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MAC: Venomous Villains Collection

From time to time, MAC collaborates with celebrities and fashion designers to come up with a special collection. From Liza Minelli to Hello Kitty, MAC is always finding an interesting twist for their makeup. After lots of speculation, now it is official: MAC is teaming up with Disney to create Venomous Villains, a collection of [...]

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MAC: Fabulous Felines Collection

Release Date: August 26, 2010 Fabulous Felines is one of those gigantic MAC collections that seem to emerge each fall. If you think you can skip this one because you’re not a big fan of cats, think again. This collection is a lot more than just clever names. The colors stand on their own and [...]

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Guerlain Mascaras

Vanity Bash: Spring 2010

Among the most popular products offered by Guerlain is their mascara. All of their mascara is well-formulated and features some of the most sleek and appealing packaging to be found on any mascara anywhere. The most coveted of all the Guerlain mascaras is the new Le 2 de Guerlain. Le 2 de Guerlain is an [...]

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Crest Whitestrips Premium Plus Whitening System Samples

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If you haven’t yet tried Crest’s Whitestrips, you should definitely give them a try. Although the professional whitening systems you get from the dentists office are excellent, Crest Whitestrips are very affordable and really do work. If you aren’t sure about buying the kit at the drugstore just yet, you can try out a sample [...]

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How to Apply Sunless Tanning Lotions

If you have ever tried to apply sunless tanning lotion, then you know that it requires a good strategy to get it right. While sunless tanners are a great way to get a bronzed look without the risks associated with the sun’s rays, they can be a bit messy. Here are some tips to help [...]

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MAC Free Shipping Coupon Code: MACAO

Enter coupon code MACAO at checkout when placing an order at maccosmetics.com and get free shipping on any order! Enjoy!

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Neutrogena Mineral Sheer Blush Samples

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Try Neutrogena’s new Mineral Sheer Blush. This product is a great one to use if you like a natural, healthy glow – a perfect look for summer. You can choose between four shades: Natural Apricot, Silky Sable, Precious Pink and Pure Plum. The blush comes in a dispenser that ensures you have just the right [...]

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A Beginner’s Overview of MAC Eyeliners

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No matter what type of eyeliner you prefer, you can probably find the perfect formula and color somewhere in MAC’s extensive eyeliner range. From traditional liner pencils to kohl pencils, liquid liners, and gels, no one can walk away from a MAC counter and honestly say they couldn’t find a liner they liked. Pencil wearers [...]

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MAC: In the Groove Collection

Release Date: July 8th, 2010 International: August 2010 Excitement for MAC’s In The Groove collection began to mount pretty much as soon as it was announced. The reason for all the hype is the re-release of the highly coveted Stereo Rose Mineralize Skinfinish. This shimmery dark coral powder seems to be universally flattering. It suits [...]

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Free Sample of Urban Decay De-slick Mattifying Powder

Get a FREE Urban Decay De-slick sample at Sephora.com! Use code DESLICK at checkout.

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A Review of Becca Cosmetics

Becca Cosmetics is an Australian makeup line originally developed because founder Rebecca Morris Williams was frustrated in her search for the perfect foundation. The lines foundation formulas have since become beloved of makeup artists and consumers alike, but Becca also offers a wide range of color cosmetics as well. Many women complain that they cannot [...]

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Benefit Cosmetics: High Beam Highlighter

When it comes to getting fresh glowing skin, Benefit High Beam can’t be beat. This liquid highlighter from Benefit is one of the most popular highlighters on the market for a good reason. There are many highlighters out there and most of them are duds. It’s a product that’s hard to get right. Instead of [...]

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Pout Cosmetics Review and Recommendations

Le Pout.

Pout Cosmetics is a boutique makeup line that emphasizes fun. With cute packaging, clever product names, and a very relaxed sales approach, Pout is one of the least intimidating makeup companies around. Pout came onto the scene in 2001 and quickly gained popularity. Although Pout has since closed up shop, it still has a cult [...]

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MAC Coupon Code: LASH510

Here is the newest coupon code for a free sample of MAC Cosmetics Zoom Lash mascara with any purchase. You will also get free shipping on your order. Just enter promotional code LASH510 at checkout at maccosmetics.com. Keep in mind that these offers expire after a period of time. We’ll update this post if we [...]

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MAC: Alice + Olivia Collection

MAC Cosmetics Alice + Olivia Collection

Release Date: July 8th, 2010 International: August 2010 (Japan and Korea only) Alice + Olivia is a small but fun collection inspired by the fashion line of the same name. This is not one of those collections that is so dizzyingly large that you don’t know where to begin. Instead it consists of a few [...]

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Basic Tips for a Natural Eye Makeup Look

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A natural eye makeup look is an important one to master. Many occasions call for subtle or natural looking makeup, from conservative business settings to an early morning dentist appointment. You want to look put together but don’t want it to be too obvious you are wearing makeup. Here are a few tips for giving [...]

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Senna Foundation

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Senna Cosmetics is an indie beauty brand that brings the expertise of a pro makeup artist with experience working in film and television right to your makeup drawer! For a great look, you need to have a smooth, clean-looking canvas to work with. That’s why it’s so important to find a great foundation, or base [...]

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Best Mineral Makeup Brand – Vote Now!

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When it comes to mineral makeup, which ones work, which ones don’t? What’s your opinion? Vote for your favorite brands (or leave a comment and vent about the ones you hate). If you don’t see your favorite brand here, leave a comment and we’ll add it to the list. We’ll be posting reviews on each [...]

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How to Apply Eyeshadow

MAC Neutrals

[See the rest of our How to Apply Makeup series for beginners.] Eyeshadow is a great way to emphasize your eyes and create some really pretty looks. Most shadows come in powder format in little pots without any instructions. With so many different colors and brushes, it can be difficult to know where to start [...]

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Estee Lauder Tender Lip Balm Samples

UPDATE: This offer has now expired. We’ll post new offers as they become available! Estee Lauder’s Tender Lip Balm is a nice, basic lipgloss that any gloss lover will probably want to try. With this offer, it is available in the following shades: Tender Peach, Tender Caramel, Tender Pink and Tender Berry. You can choose [...]

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Eyelash Extensions – What to Expect

The World Through My Eye(s)

Eyelash extensions are a great way to get a glamorous eyelash look with little effort. Similar in theory to hair extensions, eyelash extensions are synthetic fibers that are attached to your existing lashes to make them look longer and fuller. This eliminates the very time-consuming step of curling your eyelashes and applying mascara every morning. [...]

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Free Shiseido Serum Sample at Sephora.com

For a limited time, you can get a sample of a Shiseido Serum with any purchase at Sephora.com. Choose one of two different serums. Enter promo code SUPERSERUM at checkout. See more from Shiseido!

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An Intro to Benefit Eyeshadows

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BeneFit has several great eyeshadows that really hold up well and are made with the great quality you would expect from them. The creaseless cream eyeshadow is a cream shadow that comes in a little pot. It is very similar to MAC Paint Pots. Cream eyeshadows tend to have short wearability, but BeneFit really got [...]

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L’Oreal Volume Shocking Mascara

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L’Oreal’s new Volume Shocking mascara has been featured in recent tv ads, magazine ads and more. If you’ve wondered how this mascara stacks up against other drugstore brand mascaras like Maybelline’s popular Great Lash mascara, or new Lash Blast Mascara, this is a great chance to try it out on your own lashes without having [...]

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Curel Moisturizer Samples

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Curel is well known for providing good quality moisturizers at reasonable prices. Their body lotions and facial moisturizers really do the trick. If you’re looking for a good, solid body lotion, Curel is a good brand to start with. As with any beauty or skin care brand, it’s a good idea to test out a [...]

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