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Dior Hydra Life Skin Perfect Pore Refining Moisturizer Review

This is a truly luxurious product for those of you who want a primer and moisturizer for the summer.  Dior’s Hydra Life Skin Perfect Pore Refining Moisturizer is a silicone-rich yet nonetheless moisturizing product that smells like roses.  It has … Continue reading

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Summer Nail Polish Obsession: Zoya Shelby Swatch

“Do you like my nail polish?” That’s the text I sent out to my friends, because I was wearing the prettiest nail polish shade ever, and I couldn’t stop staring at my nails all day, and I just had to … Continue reading

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L’Eau de Chloe Review

This year, the flanker to the 2008 Chloe is one that’s gotten tons of buzz and has been eagerly awaited by perfume-lovers. What had me waiting to reach for it was the fact that the new juice has 22% rosewater … Continue reading

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New Perfume: Burberry Brit Summer Edition

The latest from Burberry is a flanker to their Burberry Brit fragrance.  The scent is lighter and more sparkling than the original, making it just right for layering in the summer. Notes include: pear, lime, and green tea, with middle … Continue reading

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New York City Ballet by OPI – Spring 2012

Spring is here with OPI, who has partnered with the New York City Ballet to bring 5 new SoftShades for Spring.  The collection features five sheer shades lightly tinged in hues of beige, pink, white, lilac and gray, as well as … Continue reading

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Marc Jacobs Splash 2012 – Tropical

You may not agree, but I’m glad that Marc Jacobs now has the Splash fragrances in a smaller size. In the past years, I found that no matter how much I loved the smell of the Splash (Cucumber, and Rain … Continue reading

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MAC In Extra Dimension Collection

MAC’s In Extra Dimension products are basically a version of Estee Lauder’s Pure Color Gelee products (see the eyeshadows and bronzer). Both formulae are a hybrid of gel, powder, and water so that you get the blending power of a … Continue reading

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Viktor and Rolf Spicebomb Review

With the immense success of Flowerbomb (which didn’t smell like flowers), this spring, Viktor and Rolf have launched a new scent for men called Spicebomb. I’ll cut to the chase and say that it doesn’t smell like spices, but it … Continue reading

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Clarins Spring 2012 – Colour Breeze

It’s not too late to take a look at Clarins’ Spring 2012 collection, rightly called Colour Breeze. The collection includes probably the most wearable of spring colour quartets called Mineral Ombre Blue Sky. The shades are pretty and subtle, with … Continue reading

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Ciate Paint Pots Review and Swatch

There’s going to be a time when Ciate isn’t going to be autocorrected in my iPhone, because the nail polish brand is going to be that popular. I’m that bowled over by this brand. Ciate Paint Pots are a nail … Continue reading

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