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A Beauty Baker’s Dozen — Laura Mercier Introduces 13 New Lip Glacé Shades

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Talk about doubling the fun!

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Now You CC Me — The Ultimate Guide to CC Creams

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Just two years ago, BB creams were the talk of the beauty world: multi-tasking products that sauntered down a fine line between skincare and makeup, moisturizing the complexion, boosting luminosity, reducing the appearance of pores, concealing any dark spots or blemishes, reducing the visibility of fine lines and wrinkles, and providing natural-looking coverage along with UVA and UVB protection.

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Orchid Show — Sephora + Pantone Universe 2014 Color of the Year Radiant Orchid Collection

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When Pantone proclaims that a particular hue will be in vogue for a season, or even an entire year, it’s as if an oracle has spoken.

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10 Beauty Essentials To Pack In Your Beach Bag This Memorial Day Weekend

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Whether you’re traveling for Memorial Day or staying local and planning a staycation, chances are your holiday weekend agenda involves plenty of time in the sun.

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Lips Go Au Naturel With New Maybelline Color Sensational The Buffs Lipsticks

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This summer, minimalist makeup looks are taking over, edging out their bolder counterparts.

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Celia San Miguel Discusses Mother’s Day Gift Ideas On FOX’s “Good Day Baltimore”

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Yesterday, I started out my birthday (which happens to fall on Cinco de Mayo) with an appearance on FOX’s “Good Day Baltimore” in which I discussed some Mother’s Day gift options ranging from celebrity scents to groundbreaking anti-aging treatments.

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What I Wore To The 2014 Independent Handbag Awards Preliminary Judging Panel

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Yesterday, I spent the entire day at The Lexington Hotel on 48th Street in New York City with a number of other fashion influencers who, along me, were cherry-picked to serve on the preliminary judging panel for the 2014 Handbag Designer Awards.

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The Scoop On The LORAC Cosmetics Spring 2014 Collection

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I’ve always felt like LORAC Cosmetics doesn’t get nearly enough praise, that its often stellar products remain unsung while other brands monopolize the media’s attention.

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Plastic Is Fantastic — Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics’ Plastic Passion Matte Lip Tars

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You don’t have to mimic Regina George and her gang of minions, to appreciate the fantastic in plastics.

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New Ultra-Nourishing MAC Mineralize Rich Lipsticks

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Like most makeup aficionados, I have a soft spot for MAC Cosmetics but, that said, I’ve never been a huge fan of their Mineralize Lipsticks — if only because they were never, in my experience, particularly long-lasting.

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