I know, I know there have been many Beauty Friends and Family sales going for the last couple weeks. Well, there are more sales going on now.
My favorite Beauty.com is having a 20% off Friends and Family Sale, now until 11/6/2009 11:59 PST. FYI, NARS Holiday Collection is now available on Beauty.com. The great thing about Beauty.com is the 5% rebate that can be earned on each order. I also use Ebates to earn an extra 6% rebate on my order. The cool thing about Ebates is that I get cash ba... Read Full Story
I am really enamored with Young Punk m/es to the point that I compare everything to it. So I noticed that the Black Violet side of NARS Brousse has tiny flecks of pinkish/purple glitter. I thought, “Wow, this color looks like it could be Young Punk’s distant relative.”
I really got frustrated with this duo until I decided to use the Black Violet side all over the eye and used the Sable (brownish-taupe side) underneath the highlight color.
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Benefits Cosmetics will be on HSN, Wednesday, October 28 (7am and 7pm) (EDT) as well as Thursday, October 29 (2am, 4pm, 8pm) (EDT). I am fan of Benefit. I do love the creaseless cream eyeshadows/liners.
Happy Haulin,
Mix Maven
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10 Worst Drugstore Shampoos
These duds, from Pantene, Suave, Tresemme and more, left our readers high and dry (or greasy, ew!)
Sure, all the shampoos on this list are cheap, but even if something doesn’t cost much, it should still work, right? We know there are awesome drugstore shampoos out there, so really the ones on this list have no excuse. Save your money (even if you do have a coupon) and skip these dud drugstore shampoos.
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This time of the year is all about the Friends and Family sales. Thankfully, I had some gift cards to spend..woohoo!!
My list consisted mainly of NARS and Stila (with some other essentials mixed in). The Stila Barbie Smudge Pots are amazing. Rarely do I use them as eyeliners. Smudge pots are among the best e/s bases I have ever used. The Barbie Smudge Pots really make life worth living. LOL Ok, ok, ok may be not, but the colors are amazing. Purple Pumps is a blueish-purple with speckle... Read Full Story
Some cuts are flattering on a lot of people — which means, of course, that a lot of people have them. This can get, well, a bit dull, don’t you think? TotalBeauty.com readers shared which styles they’re tired of seeing on everyone — maybe it’s time to shake up your look? Read Full Story
Asos.com has a special offer for International shoppers, 25% off (no minimum purchase). The offer code is October09. The offer ends 10.21.2009 at Midnight (GMT). What more can we ask for, flat rate shipping and now 25% off??? Uhm well maybe shipping Barry M Nail Paints to the US!!! Read Full Story
Top 11 Ways to Get Gorgeous in Minutes
Use these hairstyle and makeup tricks to shave precious time off your morning beauty routine
Who has an hour every morning to spend primping? Not us! Between jobs, kids, pets, workout routines, Facebook updates and significant others, there’s never enough time to fit everything in. Here, we share expert tips for saving time on your hair and makeup routine — now you won’t have to sacrifice looking great for that daunti... Read Full Story
I must share the NARS Cosmetics discount find. Receive 20% Off on Orders of $65 or More! The coupon code is CORPOCT0910. <—Click on this link to create an account (if you do not already have one) to activate the coupon code.
So stock up on the Holiday collection 2009 and whatever else catches your eye, but you have until October 31, 2009. Some of my faves include Torrid and Desire blushes, NARS sharpener (THE BEST!!!), Brumes Duo e/s and any of the nail polishes (to name a few.)
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Best and Worst Celebrity Looks for Curvy Girls
Stars with curves set the best and worst examples for maximizing full-figured beauty
Why hide your beauty behind boring hair and sack-like clothes? Take your cues from curvy celebs who are acing the beauty test, and a few who’ll be staying after school.
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