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Frugal Snob: Anatomicals

I first came across Anatomicals browsing NPW where I fell for the brand’s Snog Me Senseless Minty Tingling Lip Balm, but after a little bit of research I found out that they have a slew of super-cute and super affordable everyday products. Sure quality-wise they’re not Cle de Peau and yes I had to follow-up … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Anatomicals”

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Fresh x Veuve Cliquot Beauty Survival Kit: Splendor in the Snow

When I take my beauty routine into consideration, Champagne doesn’t normally come to mind. I love cosmetics and cocktails equally, but it’s a little counter-intuitive, right? Well, Fresh and Veuve Cliquot make a slightly shocking team, but it somehow makes so much sense! The “Cliquot in the Snow” beauty survival kit was conceived to get … Continue reading “Fresh x Veuve Cliquot Beauty Survival Kit: Splendor in the Snow”

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Guerlain ‘Noir G’ Mascara

Who doesn’t love Guerlain’s Rouge G de Guerlain Lipstick? The packaging is genius! Now, inspired by the chic Guerlain fave, the brand has launched Guerlain Noir G Mascara ($49). The mascara tube features the same innovative packaging with a mirror that pops open when you pull on the case and the formulation is designed to … Continue reading “Guerlain ‘Noir G’ Mascara”

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Violent Lips Temporary Lip Tattoos: Flaming Lips

Maybe it was the name that put me on edge – I kinda suspected these wouldn’t be too successful. But I was still curious and had to give them a try. Hey, it could be fun for New Years! You know what they say about first instincts and them being right? Violent Lip’s Temporary Lip … Continue reading “Violent Lips Temporary Lip Tattoos: Flaming Lips”

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Ellis Faas Winter Set 2011

Even though Ellis Faas’ applicators have some kinks — mainly every so often I’ll turn and turn and no product will come out and then suddenly a ton comes-out and as a result I’ll over-apply — most of the problems I’ve had with Ellis Faas products stem from my being impatient! The brand’s colors are … Continue reading “Ellis Faas Winter Set 2011”

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Sephora Collection Mega Value Sets

Sephora always goes all out for the holidays. Not only are their stores stocked with countless exclusives from the likes of Fresh, Philosophy, and LORAC, but their own line, Sephora Collection, offers up amazing deals. I can’t imagine what my boyfriend would say if I came home with Makeup Studio Blockbuster($49.50), given that I already … Continue reading “Sephora Collection Mega Value Sets”

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