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FOTD: Kristen Stewart Inspired Makeup Look


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If you like the idea of smoky eyes but want to switch things up a bit, take a cue from Kristen Stewart by using a color that has the same undertones as your eye color.


See how Kristen used a color that flashes green on the eyelid and lower eye to play up her green eyes?


Here is me wearing using a copper eyeshadow with green undertones to make my green contacts pop.

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How to Get the Longest, Thickest Lashes Ever


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How to Get the Longest, Thickest Lashes Ever

These makeup artist tricks will take your mascara to a whole other level

Just because you’ve bought a great mascara, doesn’t mean you’ll automatically have perfect lashes. It all depends on what you do with it. That’s why we asked the experts for their tricks to getting long, voluminous lashes. With these tips, your lashes will stop people in their tracks!

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Creative Nail Design #135 Iced Cappuccino Nail Lacquer Review


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Spotted all over the spring/summer 2009 runways, metallic nail polishes from honey bronze to 24k karat shades are the *hottest* thing right now!


3.1 Phillip Lim, Versace and Alexander McQueen S/S 2009 shows

To try out the trend, I sampled Creative Nail Design’s #135 Iced Cappuccino Nail Lacquer, a light coppery brown that was used regularly at fashion week.

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Lancome Oscillation Powerbooster Lash Primer Review


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Just when I was about to give up on my 10+ years search for the perfect lash primer, I finally found the one!

Lancome’s Ôscillation Powerbooster is the first vibrating power primer that promises to prepare and improve the lash surface for maximum mascara results while boosting the appearance of natural lash growth.

Most lash primers I have used in the past like Shiseido’s Dramatical Eyes tend to contain micro-fibers that stick to the lashes to make them appear thicker and longer. While this does make my puny Asian lashes longer, the fibers left my lashes heavy and droopy. Not to mention coating them completely with mascara can get really messy and the effect is only temporary (the fibers washes off with water).

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