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Minted ColourPop Minted Pressed Powder Highlighter ($12.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a very pale gold with moderate, warm undertones and a luminous sheen. Mostly opaque, buildable pigmentation Smooth, light glide to the touch, firm but not stiff Picked up evenly, blended out well Did not emphasize skin texture unless more built up Long-wearing (8 hours before fading visibly) FURTHER READING : Formula Overview for details on general performance and characteristics (like scent). Top Dupes Formula Overview Ingredients Top Dupes View All Dupes These are the dupes the editor has pulled but not yet rated and officially entered. Tom Ford Beauty Nudelight (Top) (PiP, ). Sleek MakeUP Subsolar (PiP, ). MAC Double-Gleam (P, $44.00). OFRA Glazed Donut (P, $29.00). ColourPop Good as Gateau (LE, $12.00). ColourPop Talk in Code (LE, $10.00). Chanel Or Blanc (LE, $70.00). Makeup Revolution Ice Kiss (P, $9.00). Burberry Silver Shimmer (LE, $68.00). Anastasia Iced ...

Deep Golden MAC Deep Golden Sunstruck Matte Bronzer ($35.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a richer, warmer, light-medium brown with warm, more yellowy-orange undertones and a matte finish. Medium, buildable pigmentation (as marketed) Lightweight, thin, slightly dry feel Applied and blended out fairly well Long-wearing (9 hours before fading) but not 24-hours as marketed FURTHER READING : Formula Overview for details on general performance and characteristics (like scent). Top Dupes Formula Overview Ingredients Top Dupes View All Dupes These are the dupes the editor has pulled but not yet rated and officially entered. Mented Cosmetics Beach Bum (P, $22.00). Milani Sun Kissed (02) (P, $9.99). Marc Jacobs Beauty Tantric (P, $49.00). Moira Light (P, $12.00). MAC Beige-ing Beauty (LE, $32.00). Milani Sun Light (01) (P, $9.99). Fenty Beauty Butta Biscuit (P, $32.00). Hourglass Eternal Bronze Light (LE, $52.00). Estee Lauder Saffron Sun (LE, $65.00). Fenty Be...

Time to uncover your mascara's new partner-in-crime.

I don’t find that I reach for concealer much, but if I do, it’s NARS Soft Matte. — Christine Join Discussion source https://www.temptalia.com/what-concealers-do-you-have-in-rotation-right-now/

What better way to tease her next movie role than with accompanying eye shadow?

This retro bob and bangs might just be her best look.

Share your recent beauty purchases or rediscovered favorites in your stash (for those on low/no-buys!), chit chat about weekend plans, and learn a little more about each other! Let's Chat! Share your own answers in the comments! Recent Purchases/Rediscoveries : I bought some Dr. Jart+ BB Cream for my mom, but I don’t think there was much else that I picked up in the past week! I have Lethal Cosmetics’ new collection along with ColourPop’s latest collections (actually, the last two) that I’m hoping to photograph/swatch tomorrow. Weekend plans : Photograph/swatch/edit photos and write up reviews! I need to tackle some longer, eyeshadow palette reviews that I’ve been procrastinating on. My Yogis (four foster pups) are doing better over the last two days, though they were a bit up and down earlier this week. Tree is still being watched, but he’s on some antibiotics now and I’m giving him a calorie supplement between feedings to see if that helps him feel better. Who was the las...

Serena van der Woodsen could never.

"I don’t want my daughter to do the things I did."

Fragrances, silk slips, and silent blenders mom won’t have to lie about liking.

La Mer The Soft Fluid, Haus Beauty Triclone Skin Tech, and Fenty Beauty Soft Matte. — Christine Join Discussion source https://www.temptalia.com/what-foundations-do-you-have-in-rotation-right-now/

It's the ultimate illusion.

Radiant Richer Rosy MAC Radiant Richer Rosy Sunstruck Radiant Bronzer ($35.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a darker, rosy-brown with subtle, warm undertones and a satin sheen. Medium, buildable pigmentation (as marketed) Lightweight, thin, slightly dry feel Applied and blended out fairly well Long-wearing (9 hours before fading) but not 24-hours as marketed FURTHER READING : Formula Overview for details on general performance and characteristics (like scent). Top Dupes Formula Overview Ingredients Top Dupes View All Dupes These are the dupes the editor has pulled but not yet rated and officially entered. ColourPop Sweet Cinnamon (PiP, $10.00). Formula Overview $35.00/0.28 oz. - $125.00 Per Ounce The formula is described as a "buildable and blendable creamy powder" that will add "warmth and glow" that won't fade and is "colour-true" for 24-hours, while it won't settle or crease for 12-hours. It is touted as waterproof and swe...