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Beauty Basics: Primers and Foundation, part 2

Sunday, May 01, 2011 at 01:34 PM
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Some points to remember when choosing your primer and foundation. There are a lot of products out there, and depending on where you shop (or how you shop) you're going to have to know what questions to ask and what things you need out of a foundation. Salespeople at places like Sephora and Ulta are hit-and-miss, in terms of their knowledge of the products; and the folks at department store makeup counters will try and sell you the brand at their particular counter. And if you shop online, your knowledgeable salesperson is essentially Google...which can send you into information overload.

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Beauty Basics: Primers and Foundation, part 1

Sunday, April 17, 2011 at 07:00 AM
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And now to the actual “makeup application” portion of the tutorial series :D Now that I’ve covered overall health and skin care, today I’ve got an overview of primer, corrector, concealer, and foundation. Don’t worry if you still feel lost after this one, if you’re utterly brand new to makeup. Next week I’ll go into a little more detail, so that you’ll be ready to head to the beauty counter (or online storefront) and start selecting your base-layer items.

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Bare Escentuals’ Peacock kit

Wednesday, November 05, 2008 at 01:51 PM
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BE's Peacock collection kit
(official photography)
  • Manufacturer: Bare Escentuals
  • Availability: QVC exclusive, BE webstore
  • Availability: November 2006 onward
  • Contains: two eyecolors, one lip color, three face powders (including concealer/bisque), mascara, three brushes
  • Cost/Amount: $59 for for the whole kit (I think...my memory's faulty)
  • Would you purchase again: no

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Bare Escentuals’ Well Rested

Wednesday, October 01, 2008 at 09:49 PM
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Bare Escentuals' Well Rested
  • Manufacturer: Bare Escentuals
  • Availability: available through the webstore and boutiques; also available as part of the Get Started Eyes II kit, the Wish Kit kit, and the Buzzworthy kit
  • Color Range: pale yellow matte
  • Staying Power: 3 out of 4
  • Cost/Amount: $13.00 for .57 oz
  • Would you purchase again: no
  • Similar shades:

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