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Prime Time — Tarte Cosmetics Launches Its Timeless Smoothing Primer And Colored Clay CC Eye Primer Stick

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Though many don’t consider primer a requisite step when applying makeup, I personally believe it makes a world of difference — not just because it essentially locks your makeup in place, allowing it to last longer, but also because it turns the skin into a smooth canvas, minimizing pores, hydrating and plumping the skin, and diminishing the appearance of fine lines (all of which, in turn, allow any cosmetics applied to truly dazzle).

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It’s Week 2 Of ULTA Beauty’s “21 Days of Beauty” Event — Check Out This Week’s Deals!

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Forget the 10 Days of Christmas — ULTA Beauty is offering beauty lovers 21 days of treats!

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Back-To-School Beauty Segment On Telemundo NY — The Greatest Makeup, Skincare, And Hair Care Buys!

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School is in session — which means it’s time to stock up on all the products necessary to attain clear skin, a natural-looking but sun-kissed complexion, shiny and bouncy hair, perfectly polished nails, and flirty lashes and lips. Early this morning, then, I stopped by the Telemundo NY studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey, to talk about back-to-school beauty buys on “Primera Edición” (embedded above). Now, I didn’t have enough time to cover all of the goodies I brought with me, so I’m including everything in this post — all the products in each category, the trends within each realm, and the details on why each of these products is Sicka Than Average-approved.

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Does The Clinique Smart Custom-Repair Serum Really Provide Each Customer With A Personalized Skincare Treatment?

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We’ve heard of artificial intelligence in the technology realm (particularly within robotics and computer software), but can skincare products exhibit similar behaviors?

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Into the Rainforest — Explore the Magic of the Amazon with Skincare Line Teadora

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In recent years, a growing number of beauty companies — among them Ojon, Tarte, Rahua, Kiehl’s, L’Occitane, and Taya Beauty among them —  have ventured into the Amazon region in search of the most nourishing natural ingredients to incorporate into their skincare and haircare formulas.

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Glow On, Girl! These M-61 Skincare Products Will Leave Your Skin Radiant

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Usually, if a publicist were to describes one of the brands he or she represented as “life-changing,” I’d take it with a grain of salt — or, rather, a boulder of salt.

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Discover Amazonian Water Lilies With The L’Occitane Au Brésil Vitória Régia Day Flower Collection

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When L’Occitane founder Olivier Baussan travels to different destinations, he does so with an insatiable curiosity and a voracious appetite for knowledge but also with the utmost respect and humility, wanting to honor cultural traditions and to experience the sounds, scents, and flavors endemic to the region in question.

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Screen Direction — The Top Sunscreens To Get You Through Summer!

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Without a doubt, the beauty essential that should top your list all summer long doesn’t involve a mascara wand, a tube of neon bright nail polish, or a crayon-like lip pencil.

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A Handful of Love — 5 Products That Will Help You Attain Healthy Nails and Soft Hands

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Over the years, I’ve bemoaned my seeming inability to develop petal-soft hands and long, strong nails that don’t break or peel into weak onion-like layers.

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Say Cheers With New Korres White Grape From The Vineyards of Santorini Body Butter

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I’ve long admired Korres’ rich, velvety, indulgent body butters — available in mouth-watering scents like Fig, Guava, Japanese Rose, Vanilla Guava, and Jasmine.

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