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Posted on Saturday, May 09, 2009 at 03:06 PM

I now have enough blue eyeshadow colors that I can no longer house my blues with my whites/greys/blacks. (I've added a few of those, too...so it's not just the blues' "fault".)

I now have enough colors, period, that I will have to add a third color group. Right now it's broken into warm colors and cool colors - with one color from each list being used as the "color of the day". I may...

BareMinerals’ Exotic Destinations: Morocco kit

Posted on Saturday, May 09, 2009 at 12:07 PM

Another of the “destination” kits (Wish You Were Here/New Orleans, Bali, Ensenada, Key West). These three colors had been previously released, one of them at the outlets; but all three were fairly sought after and actually coordinated somewhat well.

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Soften a too-rich lipstick by blotting and then dusting your lips with finishing powder. (This also helps set the color.)

Polish Me Silly’s Sunset Beach

A solid, near-primary pair of colors. The polish shift is not soft or infinitesimal, though it is more visible on longer nails when the bed stays yellow and the tip turns orange. The yellow is even, eventually, fairly well behaved: it took me three coats, but the yellow actually gave me even coverage that was…well, if not opaque, it was not patchy. The polish also has a faint pink interference effect.

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