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Chronicles of a makeup junkie's adventures and thoughts on hues, textures, application and imagery of cosmetic products.

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Illamasqua Toxic Nature Nail Varnish Swatches (Among Others)

07/11/11 at 10:33PM

Here are some Illamasqua nail varnish swatches. I have a ton of nail polishes, but my Illamasquas hold a special place in my stash. They are absolutely a breeze to apply, the nuances are amazing, the colors are rich and creamy, and the quality of t...

Winners of the MAC Sonoran Rain Lipglass Giveaway for Followers

07/11/11 at 11:37AM

Thank you to everyone who joined the MAC Sonoran Rain Lipglass Giveaway For Followers. Finally, we have three winners! All entries are in, and three winners were randomly chosen via Contest Machine to win one MAC Sonoran Rain lipglass each. By ...

Your Summer Makeup Questions Answered

07/10/11 at 08:32PM

Your Summer Makeup Questions Answered With summer comes great weather and great makeup concerns. Don't fret, we have your answers here This is a TotalBeauty.com makeup articleWe took your most pressing makeup questions -- from how to keep i...

Nail Look: China Glaze Metallic Crackle Glaze in Cracked Medallion

07/10/11 at 08:09AM

I tried my China Glaze Metal Crackle Glaze over one of my favorite polishes, Avon Nailwear Pro in Golden Twilight. As you probably know, China Glaze came up with their version of metallic crackles about a month ago, and I have the entire collection,...

China Glaze Fall 2011: Metro Collection

07/09/11 at 10:33PM

China Glaze Introduces 12 New Purely Pigmented Crèmes, High Coverage Glitters and Intense Shine Shimmers for Fall 2011 Los Angeles, CA - (April 2011): City living boasts excitement, a cool, edginess and confidence that oozes from fashion forw

7 Ways Smoking Makes You Ugly

07/08/11 at 11:55PM

7 Ways Smoking Makes You Ugly Sure, everyone knows lighting up is bad for your health -- but these beauty-busting effects will really shock you This is a TotalBeauty.com health articleIf the threat of lung cancer, heart disease, and emphyse...

Illamasqua Magenta Muse Collection

07/08/11 at 04:54PM

Set to transform perceptions of beauty this summer, Magenta Muse is the daring new color collection from cult British beauty brand, Illamasqua. Magenta Muse is a fearlessly eclectic blend of textures and finishes, spanning from gloss to matt, me...

11 Best Sunscreens for Summer

07/08/11 at 11:50AM

11 Best Sunscreens for Summer Here's how to protect yourself with the latest in sunblock technology This is a TotalBeauty.com sun care articleDid you know melanoma is the second most common kind of cancer for those between 15 and 29 years ...

MAC Semi-Precious Haul and Swatches Part 2

07/07/11 at 10:39PM

I picked up some MAC Semi-Precious stuff today, and I was able to swatch the complete collection at the MAC store, so here are some swatches. I will not be posting an extensive review in this entry, just some thoughts on the items I'd just bought. ...

Bare Escentuals Prime Time Primer Shadow Swatches and Review

07/07/11 at 02:51PM

Chroma Violet Bronzed Twig Gunmetal Racing Green Sundance Urban Nature You know how long I've waited for Bare Escentuals to have their very own colored eye shadow primers? Well, forever. I love their miner...

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