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Tarte “Smooth Operator” Tinted Moisturizer — A Look At The New Shades

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Tinted moisturizers don’t tend to be my cup of tea.

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Sleep Tight With Clinique’s Youth Surge Night Age Decelerating Night Moisturizer

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I’m a sleepyhead.

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Getting To The Core of DKNY’s New Delicious Candy Apples Collection

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I’ve yet to meet someone who doesn’t love DKNY’s Be Delicious fragrance — it’s one of those scents with universal appeal: fresh, fruity, and sparkling.

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A Wine “Ohhh” Moment — Toasting Le Vin’s Face Cream

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Need another reason to love wine?

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New Scents From Maison Francis Kurkdjian Paris

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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Paris Lumiere Noir Pour Femme

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Paris APOM Pour Femme

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Paris Cologne Pour Le Matin

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Paris Cologne Pour Le Soir
As I’ve mentioned before, I’m completely fascinated by perfumers — how they come to develop their exquisite sense of smell, how their career paths unfold, and how they can instinctively cream up different fragrance blends (and more importantly, conceive of the exact formulation of components) in order to pull off a masterpiece of a perfume.

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Portico The Escapist Bath Grains — A Sweet Escape

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A relaxing bath should feel therapeutic but not medicinal (unless, of course, you’re taking a soak to relieve poison oak or some very specific ailment).

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Best in Beauty — The All-Star Releases of 2009

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This year was a trying one — a crippled economy, a seemingly never-ending war, unruly weather and dismal stories about global warming, increased joblessness, the loss of celebrity icons like Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett (not to mention promising young stars like DJ AM and Brittany Murphy), and on and on.

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At The Pearly Gates — Givenchy’s Holiday 2009 Collection

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Inspired by a single strand of pearls with subtle gold, silvery gray, metallic pink, and shimmering white tones, Givenchy’s Holiday 2009 collection exudes a tender romanticism.

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Kiss And Tell — The Best Lip Balms To Get You Through Winter

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Baby, it’s cold outside — and every single part of your body is feeling it, including your lips.

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Holiday Gift Guide Part 7 — For the Sexy Siren Who Worships Satine and Moulin Rouge!

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Only 8 days left until Christmas, ladies!

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