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Shades of U
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Chronicles of a makeup junkie's adventures and thoughts on hues, textures, application and imagery of cosmetic products.
posts and product reviews
Easy Weekend Neutrals Using MAC Blonde's Gold Pigment and Coastal Scents 88 Warm Palette
08/05/09 at 03:18PM
I used my MAC Blonde's Gold pigment for this light, easy neutral look last Sunday. Blonde's Gold is one of my favorite MAC pigments, even though I felt I was shortchanged when I received my brand-new pigment (see pic above). Nonetheless, this pigme...
Create Sexy Waves in Medium-Length Hair
08/05/09 at 11:24AM
Create Sexy Waves in Medium-Length Hair Follow these how-tos and tips to get your most playful hairstyle ever Eli Thomas, owner of Thomas Chance Hairdressing in Santa Monica, Calif. shows you how to transform medium-length straight ...
My NARS Blush Collection, Review and Swatches
08/04/09 at 01:54PM
I had browsed my blog and I just realized, horror of horrors, that I haven't even posted one single entry on my NARS blushes! That is simply unacceptable, and I am sorry. I've had these blushes since forever, and I love using them, but for the life...
Winner of The MAC Giveaway For The Shades Of U Subscribers
08/04/09 at 10:37AM
Finally, we have a winner! All entries are in, and a winner was randomly chosen to win MAC items from the Colour Craft collection. Here it goes! (*Drumroll*) (Winner announced below the cut) The winner of the MAC Colour Craft items (Fashion Pa...
10 Most Controversial Beauty Products
08/04/09 at 12:35AM
10 Most Controversial Beauty Products See which skin care, hair, body and makeup goodies TotalBeauty.com readers can't see eye-to-eye on Normally, readers generally agree if a product is good or bad and why. But sometimes they have ...
Smokey Eyes Using MAC Smoke and Diamonds and Formal Black Smokey Eye Palette
08/03/09 at 10:11AM
I've always said that I haven't really used my MAC Smoke and Diamonds eyeshadow that much because I didn't like its color pay-off on my lid. I realized that I had to apply a cream shadow base of about the same shade underneath to make the beautiful ...
Last Call for Subscribers to Join the MAC Giveaway Contest
08/03/09 at 09:52AM
Today is the last day for submitting entries for the MAC Giveaway for Subscribers! One lucky The Shades Of U subscriber will win MAC Colour Craft products: Fashion Patch mineralize eyeshadow, Ever Embellish and Trimming Talk lipsticks. To see conte...
MAC SunTints SPF 20 Liquid Lip Balm Swatches and Review
08/02/09 at 11:16AM
I've had the opportunity to try these new liquid lip balms from MAC. First of all, these are lip balms as described, so these are very moisturizing but give only the sheerest color on the lips. This product is great for summer as it pampers the lip...
10 Most Controversial Beauty Products
08/01/09 at 03:39PM
10 Most Controversial Beauty Products See which skin care, hair, body and makeup goodies TotalBeauty.com readers can't see eye-to-eye on Normally, readers generally agree if a product is good or bad and why. But sometimes they have ...
Is Your Diet Making You Look Old?
08/01/09 at 01:41AM
Is Your Diet Making You Look Old? Take this quiz to find out if what you eat is causing those wrinkles Turns out, your diet may have a bigger effect on your complexion than any anti-aging product. To find out if you're eating right for a beaut...
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