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New Product Alert: MAC Matte² Eye Shadow Collection
Just when you think shimmering makeup is the be-all and end-all of makeup, here comes MAC with a completely different concept. Its new eye shadow collection, Matte², proves it's hip to be squared. (Oh, you know I love the puns.)
As you'd guess from the name, Matte² is a powder shadow with a matte finish.
Goodbye, Old Friend: MAC Sundressing
Don't you hate it when one of your favorite products gets discontinued? Obviously, it's not feasible to buy three of everything you love just in case there is an unexpected halt in production. But I will say, if you think you can't live without something, stock up!
New Product Alert: MAC Painterly Collection
Okay, so I know I sound like I've reverted to sixth-grade Bella, but seriously, you guys: This is so cool. MAC has just released a line of new eye shadows called Paint Pots. The highly pigmented shadows go on creamy, but dry to a vibrant matte or pearlized finish.
Easy-To-Use Eye Shadow Sticks, Part I
Judging from what I've seen so far, these eye shadow sticks are going to be all over the place next season. Not only are they easy to use, but they are mess-free and you don't need a brush to apply them—which makes them great for the gal on the go. Here is the first post of a two-part series on eyeliner sticks, I dig this new invention (then again, I appreciate anything that doesn't cause a mess).
User Review: Trendyindc on MAC Prep & Prime
When I posted about MAC Prep & Prime, I hadn't yet tried it out. I still haven't, but after reading Trendyindc's review, I know what's next on my shopping list. Her user review makes it nearly impossible to keep from rushing out to buy it this minute.
Live Chat with Eve and her Makeup Artist!
Clear your schedule for this afternoon, because MAC is hosting a chat with Viva Glam spokeswoman Eve and her makeup artist, JJ. JJ's the makeup genius who used MAC's C-Shock collection on Eve in her video for "Tambourine." MAC's site provides a listing of the products used on Eve, so this is your chance to ask JJ exactly how she worked her magic!
The Best Red Lipsticks
The ultimate pin-up girl has gone mainstream, and red lips are red-hotter than ever before. All of the young Hollywood celebs, including Lindsay Lohan and Christina Aguilera are wearing these very adult lips, but to get the look, you'll need good materials. (Tune in later today to learn how to find and apply the right color for you.) Here are some of my favorite red lipsticks.
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How to Spot Fake Cosmetics
Since many of you had questions after my first post about counterfeit cosmetics, I created a guide to spotting the fakes. Although you can find some good deals on eBay, fake goods are extremely prevalent. Watch out for phony MAC, Nars, and Bobbi Brown — although a few other brands pop up as well.
Beauty Byte: Paulina Rubio and M.A.C. Strike Gold
Paulina Rubio a.k.a. "la chica dorada," or "the golden girl," is a gorgeous, latina multi-platinum international pop star.
She and M.A.C.
BellaSugar's Top Five Sex Kitten Lip Glosses
Below are my top five favorite lip gloss options for sultry, sex-kitten lips. These pale pinks and peaches (sans shimmer, glitter or any kind of opalescence for that matter) cool down the natural flesh tone of your lips to an icy finish and look the hottest when paired with a smoky eye. Which of your lip glosses makes you feel the sexiest?
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