Going by the price, this had to have been one of QVC’s “grand” kits - even if it wasn’t called that. But naturally I can’t find anything definitive anywhere on the web…it was released some time ago.
I've had A Week. A co-worker's child was killed last weekend (made newspapers here and in my parents' area, because apparently a relative had a local-to-them small chain of stores) and everyone's been scrambling like mad, redistributing their workload for the next week or two. I've finished rebuilding this site's...
When these three kits (Naturally Classic, Naturally Adventurous, and Naturally Elegant) were first announced, I remember the initial glee at the news of new and hard-to-find colors…and then the disappointment when the face and eye colors turned out to be minis (.28 grams for the eye colors, .57 grams for the...
This is such a deep and extreme red, I wasn't sure I wanted to get it. Two coats is pretty dark and almost too vampy for me - but one coat over a nude or paler creme looks good. (I haven't yet figured out a way to apply a lighter...
When this kit came out, all of the colors had been previously released - but many were only ever released in one kit, and another had been hard to find up until shortly before this item’s debut. This kit contained mini (.28 gram) jars, which annoyed many BE users who...
Remember the big brouhaha OPI had, shortly after they filed suit against etailers? In May 2010, Temptalia posted a promo photo of OPI's fall 2010 collection, and OPI sent the site owner a cease-and-desist letter. Part of OPI's argument against promo pics being online included the rationalization that if other retailers could...
Manufacturer: Allegro Availability: from Ulta; previously available from several retailers that carried Allegro makeup bags (Sears, Target, et cetera) Description: black 3-compartment makeup bag Features: three compartments, six containers (5 bottles and one soap dish), luggage strap Cost/Amount: $15-$22 Would you purchase again: yes, even from the idiots at Ulta
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