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Just Gimme The Light! Brighter Skin Is Ahead With Clarins Vital Light Serum

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Read through the list of ingredients in throat lozenges, and you’re likely to found hexylresorcinol, a molecule with local anesthetic and antiseptic properties.

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Narciso Rodriguez For Her In Color Eau de Parfum — The Bold and the Beautiful

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The newest fragrance launches from Narciso Rodriguez explore a novel concept: how scent might be interpreted via color.

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Clinique Black Honey Lip Duo Sets the Stage for the “New Black” Beauty Trend

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Twenty years before Chanel’s 1994 introduction of the iconic Vamp Lipstick and matching Le Nail Vernis (the shade Uma Thurman rocked in Pulp Fiction), Clinique crossed over to the dark side, launching its sheer Merlot-meets-amber Black Honey Lip Gloss in 1971.

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Halloween-Themed Goodies Worth Howling About

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Whether you’re turning your home into a haunted space like Modern Family’s Claire and Phil Dunphy; impersonating Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, or Snooki with your costume choice; creating an Elvira-worthy hairdo and a theatrical, hedonistic eye makeup look before hitting the club scene; or just dressing in your everyday clothes but infusing a hint of spooky fun via playfully eerie accessories, these spooktacular Halloween buys that will scare you straight!

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Ojon Damage Reverse Collection Gives Hair A Clean Slate

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Part of being a beauty junkie is resisting the urge to become a hoarder, a battle I started losing back in 2001, when I earned my first grown-up check and started capriciously making some hefty purchases on perhaps not the most grown-up things (many items that, to this day, I insist are vital).

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NARS Fall 2011 Collection — A Charming Chameleon

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The genial François Nars tends to derive inspiration from cultural periods, geographical areas, architectural and interior decor styles, or fiercely individualistic art, music, and style icons when creating each of his namesake brand’s seasonal cosmetics collections.

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Jo Malone Wild Bluebell Cologne — Once Upon A Fragrant Time

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Symbolic of humility and gratitude, the thimble-shaped English bluebell blossom is most often associated with fairies.

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Make A Connection With MAC’s Matchmaster Foundation SPF 15

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Finding the perfect foundation for your skin tone can be as elusive a prospect as meeting the ideal mate.

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Clinique Lid Smoothie Antioxidant 8-Hour Eye Colour — Should You Drink Up?

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Over the past few seasons, we’ve seen a resurgence in the popularity of cream eye shadows and, this fall, Clinique has thrown its hat into the velvety, liquid-like, molten color territory with the release of Clinique Lid Smoothie Antioxidant 8-Hour Eye Colour ($19.50 each at Clinique.com), a 12-shade collection of cream shadows.

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BareMinerals READY Eyeshadows — Pressed For Success

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bareMinerals READY 2.0 Eyeshadow in The Grand Finale

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Though mineral makeup leader Bare Escentuals left behind a loose, powdery trail on its way to cosmetics glory, the San Francisco-based company is now unveiling its most unexpected launch to date: a collection of pressed shadows packaged in sleek, flip-top compacts. The newly launched bareMinerals READY collection incorporates fifteen eye shadow duos (cheekily dubbed 2.0) and four quads (dubbed 4.0 in keeping with the digital overtones of the monikers).

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