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Beach Mama
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Join Date: Aug 2007
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Cetaphil Gentle Cleanser
Toner/astringent: T.N. Dickinson's Witch Hazel and Burt Bee's Garden Tomato Toner
Exfoliator: Product Suisse Exfoliating Gel
Moisturizer: Kiehl's Daily Moisturizer
Eye Cream: Kiehl's Eye Cream SPF 15
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: N/A
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: N/A
Blemish Treatment: Mario Badescu Drying Lotion
Mask: N/A
Sunscreen: Neutrogena Dry Touch Sunblock SPF 30 and above
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): N/A
Cleanser (bar): Dove
Scrub: Body Shop Body Scrubs
Lotion/Body Cream: Palmer's Body Lotion and Jergen's Age-Defying Body Lotion
Hand Cream: Palmer's Hand Lotion
Foot Cream: N/A
Sunscreen: N/A
Hair Care
Shampoo: Ojon Shampoo
Conditioner: Ojon Conditioner or Garnier Fructisse Conditioner
Conditioning Treatment: Davines Vegetarian Treatment
Leave In Conditioner: N/A
Volumizer: Kiehl's Volumizing Spray
Styling Products: N/A
Hairspray: N/A
At Home Dye: N/A
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Shu Uemura UV Base
Foundation: Bobbi Brown Moisturizing Foundation
Tinted Moisturizer: N/A
Concealer: Laura Mercier Secret Concealer
Loose Powder: Shu Uemura Loose Powder
Pressed Powder: MAC Studio Fix
Powder Blush: MAC
Cream/Gel Blush: Tarte
Highlighter: Benefit High Beam
Bronzer: Physician's Formula
EYE
Mascara: Max Factor Masterpiece
Primer/Base: UDPP
Eyeshadow: MAC shadows and pigments
Cream Eyeshadow: MAC Paint Pots
Liner (pencil): MAC Powerpoint pencils
Liner (liquid): N/A
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidlines
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Vaseline
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: MAC lip liner in Spice
Lipstick: MAC
Lip Gloss: Clinique
Tools
Brushes: MAC and Shu Uemura
Eyelash Curler: ModelCo Heated Lash Curler
Nails
Cuticle Cream: Solar Oil
Base Coat: OPI
Top Coat: Sally Hansen
Polish O.P.I.
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Specktra Junior
Member
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: USA
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Dermalogica Essential
Toner/astringent: N/A
Exfoliator: Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Moisturizer: Dermalogica Skin Smoothing Cream
Eye Cream: Dermalogica Intensive
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product:
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product:
Blemish Treatment:
Mask: Lush Catastrophe
Sunscreen: Dermalogica Sensitive SPF 25
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Philosophy Waffle Cone
Cleanser (bar):
Scrub: Carols Daughter
Lotion/Body Cream: Philosophy Body Souffle
Hand Cream: Bliss
Foot Cream: BBW Shea It Isn't So
Hair Care
Shampoo: Bed Head Brunette Goddess
Conditioner: Bed Head Brunette Goddess
Conditioning Treatment: Monave Shea Butter Hair Treatment
Leave In Conditioner:
Volumizer: Aveda Phomolliant
Styling Products:
Hairspray:
At Home Dye: Garnier
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Alima
Foundation: Monave
Tinted Moisturizer: Stila
Concealer: EDM
Loose Powder: Monave
Pressed Powder:
Powder Blush: MAC Blushbaby
Cream/Gel Blush:
Highlighter: MAC MSF Petticoat
Bronzer:
EYE
Mascara: Lancome Definicils
Primer/Base: MAC Paints
Eyeshadow: MAC Pigment Coco
Cream Eyeshadow: MAC Paints
Liner (pencil):
Liner (liquid):
Liner (gel):
LIP
Chapstick/Balm:
Primer:
Lip Liner:
Lipstick: MAC Politely Pink
Lip Gloss: MAC Fashion Pack
Tools
Brushes: MAC
Eyelash Curler:
Nails
Cuticle Cream:
Base Coat: OPI
Top Coat: OPI
Polish OPI
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MAC IS LOVE
Join Date: May 2007
Location: North East - England
My Mood:
Thanks: 8,574
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: SIMPLE
Toner/astringent: SIMPLE
Exfoliator: any - i think they all do the same job IMHO
Moisturizer: SIMPLE, Clinique
Eye Cream: n/a
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product:
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product:
Blemish Treatment: The body shop tea tree oil
Mask: Garnier skin naturals
Sunscreen: any
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid):
Cleanser (bar):
Scrub: any
Lotion/Body Cream: Elizabeth Arden 8 hour cream
Hand Cream: Elizabeth Arden 8 hour cream hand lotion
Foot Cream: O.P.I
Hair Care
Shampoo: any for coloured hair
Conditioner: same as above
Conditioning Treatment: any
Leave In Conditioner:
Volumizer: TIGI bedhead
Styling Products: TIGI catwalk, bedhead
Hairspray: L'oreal elnett
At Home Dye: n/a
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Smashbox
Foundation: Bare minerals
Tinted Moisturizer: n/a
Concealer: YSL touche eclait, Bare minerals
Loose Powder: Bare minerals mineral viel
Pressed Powder: n/a
Powder Blush: MAC
Cream/Gel Blush:
Highlighter: MAC MSF
Bronzer: Bourjois
EYE
Mascara: Lancome, bourjois
Primer/Base: MAC Paints
Eyeshadow: MAC
Cream Eyeshadow:
Liner (pencil): Lancome
Liner (liquid): MAC
Liner (gel): MAC
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: MAC, Vaseline
Primer: MAC
Lip Liner: MAC
Lipstick: MAC
Lip Gloss: Lancome, MAC
Tools
Brushes: MAC
Eyelash Curler: any
Nails
Cuticle Cream: sally hansen
Base Coat: OPI
Top Coat: OPI
Polish OPI
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Specktra Junior
Member
Join Date: Aug 2006
Thanks: 42
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Re: "The best of" survey
Cleanser: Oxy
Toner/astringent: Stridex
Exfoliator: St. Ives Oil-free moisturizing apricot scrub (for dry/combination skin)
Moisturizer: Dove deep moisture SPF 15
Eye Cream: n/a
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: Just good old SPF.
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: N/A
Blemish Treatment: n/a
Mask: n/a
Sunscreen: My facial moisturizer has my every-day SPF in it. If I'm going to the beach or spending a lot of time outside, I use Baby Blanket SPF 50.
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Suave Shea & Cocoa Butter cream cleanser
Cleanser (bar): n/a
Scrub: St. Ives Apricot Scrub
Lotion/Body Cream: C.O. Bigelow Lemon Body Cream (mmmmmm this stuff is AMAZING and smells delicious!)
Hand Cream: Vaseline Intensive care for dry skin
Foot Cream: N/A
Sunscreen: (see above)
Hair Care
Shampoo: Colorgen sulfate-free color-balancing shampoo
Conditioner: Ion Color Solutions Daily Moisturizing Conditioner (amazing)
Conditioning Treatment: Ion After-Color moisturizing and color sealing treatment
Leave In Conditioner: Chi Keratin Mist
Volumizer: Haha, I need a DE-volumizer for my hair!
Styling Products: Oh god I am such a hair product junkie. My top three are: Bed Head Superstar silkening spray, Osis+ Sparkler Shine Spray, Big Sexy Hair Backcomb in a Bottle.
Hairspray: Bed Head Masterpiece hairspray.
At Home Dye: L'Oreal excellence hi-color in Red Fire.
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Lola Refine Shine anti-shine primer, Make Up For Ever primer in green.
Foundation: Lola sheer creme foundation duo in light, Lola pressed powder in Sand.
Tinted Moisturizer: n/a
Concealer: MAC select cover-up in color corrector green.
Loose Powder: n/a
Pressed Powder: Lola pressed powder in Sand, Cornsilk pressed translucent powder (for blotting shine throughout the day).
Powder Blush: NARS torrid
Cream/Gel Blush: n/a
Highlighter: Lola Pearl Luminous light-diffusing powder
Bronzer: Too Faced Pink Leopard bronzer (LOVE!!)
EYE
Mascara: Bourjois' Yes to Volume, No to Clumps
Primer/Base: UDPP
Eyeshadow: MAC Nylon
Cream Eyeshadow: N/A
Liner (pencil): don't really use these, but when I do I use cheap-o milani ones
Liner (liquid): MAC liquid liner in boot black
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidline in blacktrack
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Chapstick with SPF
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: n/a
Lipstick: Lola lip cremes - especially Cashmere & Smitten.
Lip Gloss: MAC Underage lipglass.
Tools
Brushes: Sephora
Eyelash Curler: Revlon
Nails
Cuticle Cream: n/a
Base Coat: N/A
Top Coat: OPI Chip Skip
Polish: Revlon nail enamel in "Revlon Red"
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Specktra Junior
Member
Join Date: Jan 2008
Thanks: 38
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Philosophy Purity
Toner/astringent: Kiehls Cucumber Toner
Exfoliator: Philosophy Microdelivery Peel Kit
Moisturizer: Cetaphil
Eye Cream: Philosophy Hope In a Tube
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: N/A
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: N/A
Blemish Treatment: Tea tree oil
Mask: Dermalogica Clay Cleanser
Sunscreen: Umbrelle
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): B&BW Aromatherapy in Eucalyptus
Cleanser (bar): LUSH Karma
Scrub: St. Ives Apricot Face Scrub (amazing on the body!)
Lotion/Body Cream: Jergens gradual tan builder/ LUSH Dream Cream
Hand Cream: Crabtree & Evelyn Rose and cream
Foot Cream: N/A
Sunscreen: Bain De Solieil
Hair Care
Shampoo: Pureology Hydrate
Conditioner: Pureology Hydrate
Conditioning Treatment: VO5 Hot Oil
Leave In Conditioner: Bumble & Bumble
Volumizer: Pureology Root Boost
Styling Products: Frederic Fekkai Glossing Cream
Hairspray: Aveda
At Home Dye: N/A
Makeup
FACE
Primer: MAC Prep & Prime/ Smashbox Primer
Foundation: Heaviest: MAC Studio Tech; Lighter: NARS Gel in Monte Carlo; Lightest: Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer
Tinted Moisturizer: Stila Sheer Color Tinted Moisturizer
Concealer: Laura Mercier Secret Concealer
Loose Powder: Laura Mercier Translucent powder
Pressed Powder: MAC Studio Fix
Powder Blush: MAC
Cream/Gel Blush: Stila/ Tarte
Highlighter: Benefit High Beam/ Smashbox Artificial Light
Bronzer: Darkest: Laura Mercier; lighter: Benefit Hoola; lightest: Stila Sun 1
EYE
Mascara: Christian Dior Diorshow
Primer/Base: UDPP
Eyeshadow: MAC & Stila
Cream Eyeshadow: Benefit Creaseless Cream or MAC Paints
Liner (pencil): MAC
Liner (liquid): N/A
Liner (gel): Bobbi Brown
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Bag Balm
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: MAC lip liner in Spice or Soar
Lipstick: MAC
Lip Gloss: MAC & Chanel
Tools
Brushes: MAC, Bobbi Brown
Eyelash Curler: Shu Uemura
Nails
Cuticle Cream: OPI
Base Coat: OPI
Top Coat: OPI
Polish OPI
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Top Gear Team <3
Specktra Socialite
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: so many boys, so little time
My Mood:
Thanks: 6,976
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: The Body Shop Vitamin E Cream cleanser
Toner/astringent: Vichy Purete Thermale For normal to combination skin
Exfoliator: The Body Shop Vitamin E Cream Exfoliator
Moisturizer: Eucerin Hydro-Protect SPF 15 and Sans Soucis' Thermal Spa water in spray
Eye Cream: /
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: /
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: /
Blemish Treatment: Avene Diacneal
Mask: Avon SPA Dead Sea minerals
Sunscreen: Sun Dance
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Dove Classic
Cleanser (bar): Dove Classic
Scrub: The Body Shop Strawberry Body Polsih *yummmmm*
Lotion/Body Cream: The Body Shop Strawberry Body Butter
Hand Cream: Nivea Soft
Foot Cream: Most any of them from Avon
Sunscreen:/
Hair Care
Shampoo: Brunette Goddess by TIGI
Conditioner: Brunette Goddess by TIGI
Conditioning Treatment: /
Leave In Conditioner: /
Volumizer: L'oreal Volum Max spray
Styling Products: Enjoy Texture Spray and Enjoy creamy pomade
Hairspray: Joico Ice
At Home Dye: Loreal in various shades
Makeup
FACE
Primer: MAC Prep+Prime face
Foundation: MAC Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 for winter and MAC Studio Tech for summer
Tinted Moisturizer: MAC Select Tint
Concealer: MAC Select Cover up and Select Moisture cover
Loose Powder: /
Pressed Powder: /
Powder Blush: MAC in Dollymix and Don't be shy from Barbie LE
Cream/Gel Blush: /
Highlighter: MAC Glimmershimmer in Ritzy!
Bronzer: /
EYE
Mascara: MAC Zoomlash and Pro lash
Primer/Base: MAC paint pots
Eyeshadow: MAC shadows and pigments
Cream Eyeshadow: MAC paint pots
Liner (pencil): MAC Powerpoint pencils
Liner (liquid): /
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidlines <3
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Vaseline
Primer: /
Lip Liner: /
Lipstick: MAC in Freckletone
Lip Gloss: Lip Gelees, MAC Lustreglasses and Lip Glasses
Tools
Brushes: MAC
Eyelash Curler: /
Nails
Cuticle Cream: /
Base Coat: /
Top Coat: /
Polish: MAC and Borjouis one second
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I lost my teddybear. Would you sleep with me instead?
You haven't lived until you find something worth dying for.
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Rachel
Member
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Miami, FL
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey
*Updated
Skincare
Cleanser: Glytone
Toner/astringent: Glytone
Exfoliator: St. Ives Apricot Scrub (I love this!)
Moisturizer: Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion
Eye Cream: Avon Advanced Eye Perfector
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: N/A
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: N/A
Blemish Treatment: Tea tree oil
Mask: Glytone 6.5% Sulfur treatment
Sunscreen: Eucerin Everyday Protection for Sensitive Skin SPF 30
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Victoria's Secret Love Spell
Cleanser (bar): Dove
Scrub: Again, anything by VS
Lotion/Body Cream: Victoria's Secret Love Spell
Hand Cream: N/A
Foot Cream: N/A
Sunscreen: Eucerin makes great lotions with physical SPF ingredients
Hair Care
Shampoo: Aveda or Bumble & Bumble Sunday
Conditioner: Aveda or anything Frederic Fekkai
Conditioning Treatment: I usually make one with DIY recipes
Leave In Conditioner: Infusium 23 or one I have by Frederic Fekkai
Volumizer: Big Sexy Hair Spray & Play & Kenra
Styling Products: The ones VS sells
Hairspray: Big Sexy Hair Volumizing Hairspray or Kenra
At Home Dye: N/A
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Prep + Prime SPF 50
Foundation: Make Up For Ever Mat Velvet & MAC Studio Fix Plus
Tinted Moisturizer: N/A
Concealer: MAC Select Cover-up
Loose Powder: Make Up For Ever Super Matte Loose Powder
Pressed Powder: Cargo Blu_ray Pressed Powder or any from Chanel
Powder Blush: Nars Orgasm & Deep Throat
Cream/Gel Blush: Smashbox
Highlighter: I have a shimmer brick type of thing from Milani & I LOVE it
Bronzer: NARS Laguna & Casino
EYE
Mascara: DiorShow, Max Factor Lash Perfection in Rich Black
Primer/Base: Shiseido: The Makeup Mascara Base [!!!]
Eyeshadow: Chanel, Nars (hit or miss), Smashbox & I LOVE Urban Decay's high pigmentation in eye shadows. Also some NYX Shadows and of course MAC.
Cream Eyeshadow: Nars
Liner (pencil): Milani
Liner (liquid): L'Oreal Lineur Intense in Carbon Black [I love this stuff]
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidline in Blacktrack
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: My ultimate favorite waterproof one is by Banana Boat
Primer: Looking to purchase one
Lip Liner: MAC Lipliner in Dervish
Lipstick: NARS Honolulu Honey & Dolce Vita
Lip Gloss: MAC Lipglass in Nymphette & High Tea
Tools
Brushes: MAC and Essence of Beauty (cheap but great quality)
Eyelash Curler: Shu Uemura or Shiseido
Nails
Cuticle Cream: N/A
Base Coat: N/A
Top Coat: N/A
Polish: N/A
As you can see I let my salon take care of my nails lol.
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Loving Miami, but my heart is in the Dominican Republic!
Last edited by lovelyweapon : 07-01-2008 at 07:42 PM.
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Squeeze Me
Member
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Now in Maryville, TN, near Knoxville
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Shiseido The Skincare Gentle Cleansing Foam
Toner/astringent: Shiseido The Skincare Hydro-Refining Softener Lotion
Exfoliator: Shiseido Exfoliating Treatment Gel
Moisturizer: Shiseido The Skincare Day Essential Moisturizer
Eye Cream: Body Shop Vitamin E Eye Cream
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: Philosophy Hope and a Prayer Vitamin C
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: same as above
Blemish Treatment:
Mask: <--- I should do this more often!
Sunscreen: Shiseido - SPF moisturizer and foundation
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Dove, Olay, Philosophy (yummy!)
Cleanser (bar): Dove
Scrub: Body Shop
Lotion/Body Cream: Body Shop Body Butter - Brazil Nut is my favorite
Hand Cream: Bath and Body Works
Foot Cream:
Sunscreen: see above
Hair Care
Shampoo: Bumble and Bumble Gentle Shampoo, TIGI BedHead Brunette Goddess, Aveda (I use a few different ones, all good)
Conditioner: Bumble and Bumble Super Rich Conditioner
Conditioning Treatment:
Leave In Conditioner: Aveda
Volumizer:
Styling Products: Biosilk Silk Therapy Serum, Aveda Defining Whip
Hairspray: whatever's on sale, hardly use it
At Home Dye:
Makeup
FACE
Primer:
Foundation: Shiseido Sun Protection Foundation Ochre
Tinted Moisturizer:
Concealer: Revlon Colorstay
Loose Powder: BE Mineral Veil
Pressed Powder:
Powder Blush: NARS Orgasm
Cream/Gel Blush:
Highlighter: Bobbi Brown Shimmerbricks
Bronzer: NARS Laguna
EYE
Mascara: Diorshow, Loreal Voluminous
Primer/Base: Shiseido Hydro-Powder Eyeshadow
Eyeshadow: MAC shadows
Cream Eyeshadow: see primer above
Liner (pencil): Maybelline, Wet N Wild, Revlon
Liner (liquid):
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidlines
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Chapstick Hawaiian Tropic
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: MAC, my trusty Garden Botanika
Lipstick: MAC, Clinique, Maybelline, Clarins
Lip Gloss: MAC, Clinique, Wet N Wild
Tools
Brushes: MAC
Eyelash Curler: Shu Uemura and Shiseido
Nails
Cuticle Cream:
Base Coat: O.P.I.
Top Coat: O.P.I.
Polish O.P.I., Revlon and MAC
Last edited by SweetCheeks : 02-01-2008 at 02:26 PM.
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Science Geek LTD
Valued Member
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Hawaii
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Olay Regenerist Cream Cleanser or NARS Cream Cleanser
Toner/astringent: N/A
Exfoliator: Alpha Hydrox 10% glycolic acid cream-cheap, pH less than 4,very effective and a wash cloth
Moisturizer: No need. If the weather is really rough I use RoC Retinol-their products have the highest OTC retinol
Eye Cream: this is a retail ploy trying to get you to buy the same product (skin cream) twice-except pay double for it-no cream depuffs or de wrinkes permanently-for quick results I use preparation H gel
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: Zinc and Titanium sunblock, an outback hat -all the La Mer in the world ain't going to cut the litmus test of time
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: sunglasses-
Blemish Treatment: salcylic acid overnight
Sunscreen: Blue Lizard suncream-one for face, sensitive for body
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): An unknown brand from Japan, smells minty
Cleanser (bar): Dial,oaly
Scrub: brush
Lotion/Body Cream: Say Yes to carrots
Hand Cream: Yes to carrots
Foot Cream: walk on the beach, rasp daily
Hair Care
Shampoo: John Freida
Conditioner: John Freida
Conditioning Treatment: N/A
Leave In Conditioner: N/A
Volumizer: N/A
Styling Products: Phyto De frisant
Hairspray: N/A
At Home Dye: L'Oreal Excellence or Feria
Makeup
FACE
Primer:Smash box
Foundation: Nars oil free
Tinted Moisturizer: N/A
Concealer: NARS
Loose Powder: NARS
Pressed Powder: N/A
Powder Blush: NARS
Cream/Gel Blush: NARS multiples
Highlighter: Albatross
Bronzer: bronzer is out of style for local Hapas and Hawaiians
Blotting Papers"NARS, Shiseido
EYE
Mascara: Fibre wig
Primer/Base: Two Faced First Base,nothing lasts longer or is more vibrant
Eyeshadow: NARS
Cream Eyeshadow:
NARS
Liner (liquid): NARSLiner
(gel): n/A
Pencil: MAC
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: ALba
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: Estee Lauder
Lipstick: NARS, Chanel, MAC,Vincent Longo, Laura Mercier
Lip Gloss: Smashbox,NARS
Tools
Brushes: Sephora Pro
Eyelash Curler: Revlon
Nails
Cuticle Cream: N/A
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Russian /Chinese, from planet NARS, age 46, year of the Rabbit,pale gold skin, can't live without lipstick.
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hello kitty obsessed ♥
Valued Member
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: Cleveland/Akron, Ohio
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Clinique Acne Solutions foaming cleanser
Toner/astringent: Clinique Acne Solutions Clarifying Lotion
Exfoliator: ----
Moisturizer: Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel
Eye Cream: ----
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: ----
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: ----
Blemish Treatment: Acne Free Terminator 10 *or* ProActiv Sulfur mask used as a treatment
Mask: Queen Helene Mint Julep Mask
Sunscreen: Clinique City Block
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): B&BW
Cleanser (bar): Dove
Scrub: B&BW Mango Mandarin Scrub
Lotion/Body Cream: Lubriderm for extra dry skin
Hand Cream: Suave Skin Therapy Advanced Therapy lotion
Foot Cream: ----
Sunscreen: Coppertone...w/e
Hair Care
Shampoo: Garnier Fructis Sleek & Shine
Conditioner: Garnier Fructis
Conditioning Treatment: Garnier Fructis
Leave In Conditioner: Garnier Fructis
Volumizer: ----
Styling Products: Redkin Glass, Tresseme Heat Protecting Spray
Hairspray: ----
At Home Dye: ----
Makeup
FACE
Primer: ----
Foundation: ----
Tinted Moisturizer: Clinique Sheer Moisture Tint
Concealer: L'Oreal Infallible
Loose Powder: ----
Pressed Powder: MAC blot
Powder Blush: MAC
Cream/Gel Blush: Tarte
Highlighter: MAC MSFs or Milani Glimmerstripes
Bronzer: ----
EYE
Mascara: Lancome Definicils or Maybelline Full n Soft
Primer/Base: MAC Paints / UDPP
Eyeshadow: MAC
Cream Eyeshadow: Wet n Wild Mega Eyes Cream Eyeshadow
Liner (pencil): Revlon Colorstay
Liner (liquid): ----
Liner (gel): MAC fluidline
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Carmex Click Stick - Cherry
Primer: ----
Lip Liner: ----
Lipstick: MAC
Lip Gloss: MAC lustreglass/lipglass, C.O. Bigelow Mentha Lip Shines
Tools
Brushes: MAC, Sonia Kashuk
Eyelash Curler: ELF
Nails
Cuticle Cream: ----
Base Coat: NYC
Top Coat: NYC
Polish O.P.I., Revlon
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Specktra Junior
Member
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Vienna, Austria
Thanks: 44
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skin Type: Dry, Sensitive
Hair Type: Thin
Skincare
Cleanser: Clinique: Redness Solutions gentle cleanser
Toner/astringent: do not use
Exfoliator: Lancome: Exfoliance Confort
Eye Cream: still searching for one
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: n/a
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: n/a
Blemish Treatment: n/a
Mask: i use elisabeth ardens 8 hour cream over night as a mask
Sunscreen: n/a
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Lush: Snow Fairy. LOOOVE the smell!
Cleanser (bar): n/a
Scrub: Juicy Couture: Sugar Body Scrub
Lotion/Body Cream: Juicy Couture: Body Cream
Hand Cream: Loccitane: Olive-Tomato Hand cream. this is my HG cream! awsome!
Foot Cream: Lush: Fair Trade Foot Lotion. Really nice smell and texture.
Sunscreen: n/a
Hair Care
Shampoo: Marlies Möller: Pashmisilk Delight Vitamin Shampoo
Conditioner: n/a
Conditioning Treatment: n/a
Leave In Conditioner: n/a
Volumizer: havent found a good pne yet
Styling Products: Osis dusting mattifying powder is awsome. gives volume too!
Hairspray: all ive tried were bad! -_-"
At Home Dye: n/a
Makeup
FACE
Primer: MAC: Prep + Prime
Foundation: Chanel: Teint Innoccence
Tinted Moisturizer: n/a
Concealer: YSL: Touche Eclat
Loose Powder: n/a
Pressed Powder: Dior: Teint Innoccence
Blush: Mac, Chanel
Cream/Gel Blush: YSL: Pop Stick Blush from the spring 08 collection and Bobbi Brown: Pink Rhasberry in Winter
Highlighter: Estee Lauder: Face glow in gold
Bronzer: daytime: Guerlain: Tan Booster, nightime: Dior: Bronze Sun Couture Palette 002
EYE
Mascara: havent found a good one yet
Primer/Base: Artdeco
Eyeshadow: MAC and Dior
Cream Eyeshadow: Shiseido
Liner (pencil): Chanel: Berry
Liner (liquid): n/a
Liner (gel): MAC: Fluidline
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Lancome: Baume Baiser in Rose Marshmallow, Labello: Aqua... whatever its called, a light-blue one
Primer: n/a
Lip Liner: Bobbi Brown: Nude Pink
Lipstick: Dior: Dior Rouge
Lip Gloss: i have tons of faves. atm Dior: sorbet meringue, Helena Rubinstein: Drama queen, Guerlain: Terracotta in 01
Tools
Brushes: MAC: 187, Benefit: Medium Angled Brush
Eyelash Curler: MAC
Nails
Cuticle Cream: Dior: Creme Abricot
Base Coat: n/a
Top Coat: n/a
Polish: Chanel and Dior
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Tribe Explorer, Julia
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Switzerland
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Bebe Young Care Foaming cleanser
Toner/astringent: Nivea Moisturizing Toner
Exfoliator: Aspirin mask (home remedy)
Moisturizer: Louis Widmer creams
Eye Cream: Louis Widmer
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: sunscreen
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: sunscreen
Blemish Treatment: don't use it
Mask: i use no name brand ones from the drugstore
Sunscreen: Eucerin face moisturizer with spf 15
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Korres Jasmine Shower gel
Cleanser (bar): Eubos Bar
Scrub: St. Ives Apricot Scrub, or crushed aspirin
Lotion/Body Cream: Eucerin
Hand Cream: Dr. Scheller Oat handcrea, (d/c)
Foot Cream: Eubos foot cream
Sunscreen: Nivea
Hair Care
Shampoo: Wella System Professional for Colored hair
Conditioner: L'Oreal Professionel Vitamino Color
Conditioning Treatment:
Leave In Conditioner: Wella System Professional Enrich Balm
Styling Products: Sebastian Moulding Mud, TiGi Curls Rock Amplifier
Hairspray: Wella Flexihold
Makeup
FACE
Foundation: Alima mineral foundation & MAC Studio Fix powder
Concealer: Clarins pen concealer
Pressed Powder: MAC Studio Fix, MAC Blot Powder
Powder Blush: Nars & Bobbi Brown
Cream/Gel Blush: Bobbi Brown Pot Rouge in Raspberry Pink
Highlighter: MAC MSF in Shimpagne, BB Shimmerbrick
Bronzer: MAC Global Glow MSF
EYE
Mascara: Max Factor 2000 Calorie
Primer/Base: MAC Shadesticks
Eyeshadow: MAC shadows and pigments
Cream Eyeshadow: MAC Paints
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidlines
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Weleda lipbalm
Lip Liner: MAC Cremestick liners
Lipstick: MAC, Rimmel, Nars
Lip Gloss: MAC Lipglass
Tools
Brushes: Stila, MAC, Bobbi Brown
Nails
Cuticle Cream: Burts Bees Lemon Cuticle Balm
Base Coat: Dikla
Polish Essence, Mavala, Maybelline
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Specktra Junior
Member
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: South Florida
Thanks: 8
Thanked 29 Times in 21 Posts
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Proactiv
Toner/astringent: Proactiv
Exfoliator: N/A
Moisturizer: N/A
Eye Cream: N/A
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: N/A
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: N/A
Blemish Treatment: N/A
Mask: Proactiv
Sunscreen: Bath and Body Works 29 and Holding
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Bath and Body Works Temptations 3-in-1 in Cinnamon Bun
Cleanser (bar): N/A
Scrub: Bath and Body Works Aromatherapy Sugar Scrub in Orange Ginger
Lotion/Body Cream: BBW Far East Escape Mystic Silk
Hand Cream: C.O. Bigelow Lemon Hand Treatment
Foot Cream: BBW True Blue Spa Heal of Approval Cream
Sunscreen: N/A
Hair Care
Shampoo: BBW Temptation 3-in-1 in Cinnamon Bun
Conditioner: Swartzkopf Bonacure Repair
Conditioning Treatment: N/A
Leave In Conditioner: Swartzkopf Boacure Repair
Volumizer: N/A
Styling Products: Frederic Fekkai Glossing Cream
Hairspray: N/A
At Home Dye: N/A
Makeup
FACE
Primer: MAC Prep & Prime Face
Foundation: MAC Studio Fix Fluid in NW20
Tinted Moisturizer: N/A
Concealer: MAC Moisturecover
Loose Powder: Covergirl Translucent Powder
Pressed Powder: N/A
Powder Blush: MAC Beauty Powder Blush in Alpha Girl
Cream/Gel Blush: Maybelline Dream Matte Mouse in Peach Satin
Highlighter: N/A
Bronzer: N/A
EYE
Mascara: MAC Plushlash in PlushBlack
Primer/Base: Urban Decay Primer Potion
Eyeshadow: MAC shadows and pigments
Cream Eyeshadow: MAC Paints
Liner (pencil): N/A
Liner (liquid): N/A
Liner (gel): N/A
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: BBW True Blue Spa Wet Your Whistle Shea Butter and Vitamin E balm
Primer: BBW Rose Salve
Lip Liner: N/A
Lipstick: MAC Lipstick in Party Mate
Lip Gloss: MAC Lustreglasses in Love Nectar
Tools
Brushes: MAC 217
Eyelash Curler: N/A
Nails
Cuticle Cream: BBW Rose Salve
Base Coat: N/A
Top Coat: Sally Hansan Diamonds in 01
Polish O.P.I.
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Specktra Junior
Member
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: New York
My Mood:
Thanks: 474
Thanked 297 Times in 76 Posts
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Boscia Purifying Cleansing Gel
Exfoliator: N/A
Moisturizer: Boscia Recharging Night Moisture
Eye Cream: Origins Eye Doctor
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: N/A
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: sunglasses
Blemish Treatment: Neutrogena
Mask: N/A
Sunscreen: Peter Thomas Roth Ultra Lite Oil- Free Sunblock
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): N/A
Cleanser (bar): Lush soap Honey I Washed the Kids
Scrub: N/A
Lotion/Body Cream: Aveeno
Hand Cream: Aveeno hand cream
Foot Cream: Aveeno
Sunscreen: Neutrogena
Hair Care
Shampoo: Aveda Color Conserve
Conditioner: Aveda Color Conserve
Conditioning Treatment: Henna
Leave In Conditioner: Paul Mitchell
Volumizer: N/A
Styling Products: Aveda
Hairspray: N/A
At Home Dye: N/A
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Smashbox Photofinish Light Foundation Primer
Foundation: N/A
Tinted Moisturizer: Laura Mercier Oil-Free
Concealer: Laura Mercier secret concealer
Loose Powder: Laura Mercier Loose Setting Powder
Pressed Powder: Laura Geller Matte Maker
Powder Blush: NARS
Cream/Gel Blush: N/A
Highlighter: N/A
Bronzer: N/A
EYE
Mascara: Cargo Texas Lash (for now)
Primer/Base: MAC Paint
Eyeshadow: MAC and Make Up For Ever
Cream Eyeshadow: MAC Paints
Liner (pencil): MAC technakohls and Make Up For Ever Aqua liners
Liner (liquid): N/A
Liner (gel): Bobbi Brown and MAC fluidlines
LIP
Lip balm: Bigelow
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: MAC cremestick lip liner
Lipstick: MAC and NARS
Lip Gloss: MAC Lipglass
Tools
Brushes: Shu Uemura
Eyelash Curler: Shu Uemura
Nails
Cuticle Cream: N/A
Base Coat: OPI
Top Coat: OPI
Polish: OPI
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Specktra Neophyte
Member
Join Date: May 2008
Location: New Jersey
My Mood:
Thanks: 11
Thanked 4 Times in 3 Posts
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Some prescribed stuff...I guess when your mother makes you go to the dermatologist from like age 13 up ALL the time (even though my skin really isn't bad at all)...you just get used to using prescription cleanser...though you would think I would know the name 
Exfoliator: N/A
Moisturizer: Lancome Bienfait Multi-Vital Cream
Eye Cream: Lancome Primordiale Eye
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: N/A
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: N/A
Blemish Treatment: Prescription
Mask: Homemade
Sunscreen: Don't...I know that's terrible
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Careess Moroccan or Tahitian
Cleanser (bar):
Scrub: N/A
Lotion/Body Cream: St. Ives
Hand Cream: See above
Foot Cream: See above
Sunscreen: Again...don't
Hair Care
Shampoo: Right some Biolage stuff but that needs to change soon
Conditioner: See above...
Conditioning Treatment: This cholesterol stuff
Leave In Conditioner: Pantene
Volumizer: N/A
Styling Products: Depends on what I'm doing with my hair...anything from Suave to Frederic Fekkai (and everything in between)
Hairspray: Herbal Essence or La Coupe
At Home Dye: N/A
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Gotta get one
Foundation: MAC (I have no idea to be honest I don't use it all that much...terrible right?!!!)
Tinted Moisturizer: N/A
Concealer: N/A
Loose Powder: MAC Blot Powder
Pressed Powder: N/A
Powder Blush: Ulta
Cream/Gel Blush: N/A
Highlighter: MAC
Bronzer: NYC
EYE
Mascara: Lancome Hypnose (I'm OBSESSED)
Primer/Base: UDPP
Eyeshadow: MAC (mostly)
Cream Eyeshadow: MAC Paints
Liner (pencil): Maybelline (I think)
Liner (liquid): Prestige or MAC Liquidlast
Liner (gel): MAC fluidline
LIP
Lip balm: Good ole chapstick
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: MAC cremestick lip liner
Lipstick: MAC
Lip Gloss: MAC Lipglass
Tools
Brushes: MAC, Sonia Kashuk, Loew Cornell....a little bit of everything
Eyelash Curler: Shu Uemura - Won't go anywhere without it!!!
Nails
Cuticle Cream: N/A
Base Coat: ???
Top Coat: Gel (Get my nails done)
Polish: Depends on what I pick
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beautifulthingslover
Member
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Near London but i am italian!
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: DHC clesansing oil
Toner/astringent: Liz Earle or Dr Hauschka
Exfoliator: Dermalogica daily microfoliant
Moisturizer: Nuxe or decleor
Eye Cream: still looking for one
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: sunscreen
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: sunscreen
Blemish Treatment: Liz earle spot-on
Mask: Dr Hauschka revitalising
Sunscreen: Clarins or piz buin
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Nivea oil or Olay body wash
Cleanser (bar): N/A
Scrub: Clinique in a tub
Lotion/Body Cream: Avene or kiehl's
Hand Cream: Clarins or Dr Hauschka
Foot Cream: any
Sunscreen: piz buin
Hair Care
Shampoo: redken
Conditioner: redken
Conditioning Treatment: lancome or redken
Leave In Conditioner: kerastase
Volumizer: phyto
Styling Products: n/a
Hairspray: N/A
At Home Dye: n/a
Makeup
FACE
Primer: smahbox
Foundation: shiseido hydro liquid compact, NARS balanced, Armani LSF
Tinted Moisturizer: Shiseido spf15
Concealer: mac
Loose Powder: MAC or TLeClerc
Pressed Powder: clinique staymatte
Powder Blush: MAC or pout
Cream/Gel Blush: MAC, COnvertible colours
Highlighter: NARS multiple, Pout Love glow
Bronzer: NARS, Versace
EYE
Mascara: Shiseido
Primer/Base: MAc paint
Eyeshadow: MAC shadows and pigments, stila
Cream Eyeshadow: clinique in the tube
Liner (pencil): Mac or pout kohl
Liner (liquid): guerlain divinora
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidlines, BB, stila
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: burts bees
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: MAC
Lipstick: dior
Lip Gloss: stila lipglaze
Tools
Brushes: MAC, Pout
Eyelash Curler: shiseido
Nails
Cuticle Cream: Dr.Hauschka neem oil
Base Coat: chanel
Top Coat: chanel
Polish chanel
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Hot + Sour
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Depends...West or East Coast
My Mood:
Thanks: 9,063
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: MAC Cleanse Off Oil
Toner/astringent: N/A
Exfoliator: MAC Microfine Refinisher
Moisturizer: La Mer Cream and Bobbi Brown's Extra Face Oil
Eye Cream: La Mer, MAC's Fast Response Eye Cream
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: Freeze 24/7 Cream
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: Dr. Perricone Advanced Eye Area Therapy, Freeze 24/7 Anti-Aging Eye Serum
Blemish Treatment: N/A
Mask: Juice Beauty Hydration Mask, Bliss Triple Oxygen Instant Energizing Mask
Sunscreen: Too many to list! lol
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Body Shop's Olive Shower Gel
Cleanser (bar): Bliss' Big Blue Bar
Scrub: Body Shop's Olive body Scrub
Lotion/Body Cream: Johnson and Johnson's Baby Lotion or Body Shop Body Butters in Olive or Moringa
Hand Cream: Crabtree and Evelyn's Gardener's Hand Therapy
Foot Cream: Benefit's Sandal Scandal
Sunscreen: Anything SPF30 or higher
Hair Care
Shampoo: Bumble + Bumble's Color Support Extra Mild Shampoo for Cool Brunettes or Altieri Brothers (It's pretty rare and expensive, but I would gladly track it down to the ends of the earth and pay my last penny for it).
Conditioner: Altieri Brothers (Same sentiment as above)
Conditioning Treatment: Pureology Nanoworks, Body Shop's Brazil Nut Moisture Mask, PHYTO's Phytonectar Ultra Nourishing Oil Treatment
Leave In Conditioner: Chi or Frederic Fekkai's
Volumizer: Frederick Fekkai's Instant Volume Root Lifting Spray
Styling Products: Bumble + Bumble's DeFrizz and Styling Spray (Amazing combo)
Hairspray: Bumble + Bumble de Mode
At Home Dye: I leave that to the pros
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Smashbox Photofinish Primer (Reg or Bronzing variety)
Foundation: Estee Lauder's Double Wear or MAC's Mineralize Satinfinish
Tinted Moisturizer: MACs Select Tint
Concealer: Laura Mercier Secret Concealer, MAC Select Cover Up
Loose Powder:MUFE HD, Laura Mercier's Loose Setting Powder
Pressed Powder: MAC's MSF Naturals, Cargo Blu_Ray
Powder Blush: MAC, NARS, Bobbi Brown
Cream/Gel Blush: NARS, Stila, MAC, Kevin Aucoin
Highlighter: MAC MSF's (esp Shimpagne), NARS Mulitiple in Copacabana,
Bronzer: MAC, Guerlain (esp Terracotta Pearl Powder)
EYE
Mascara: Diorshow
Primer/Base: MAC Paints, Paintpots, Shadesticks or Select Cover Up Concealer
Eyeshadow: MAC shadows and pigments, NARS, MUFE, Smashbox
Cream Eyeshadow: MAC Paints, Shisheido, Vincent Longo
Liner (pencil): MAC Powerpoint pencils
Liner (liquid): MAC, UD's Liquid Liners, VIncent Longo
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidlines
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: MAC's Lip Conditioner or Prada Lip Sheild
Primer: MAC Prep + Prime
Lip Liner: MAC
Lipstick: MAC
Lip Gloss: MAC Lustreglasses and Lip Glasses, Chanel Glossimers, Dior
Tools
Brushes: MAC, NARS
Eyelash Curler: Shu Umera and Shiseido
Nails
Cuticle Cream: Solar Oil
Base Coat: N/A - I don't do my own nails anymore
Top Coat: N/A - I don't do my own nails anymore
Polish O.P.I., and MAC
Also adding:
Self-Tanners:
Face: Estee Lauder's Sunless Super Tan
Body: Sephora's Spray-On Bronzer, GlowFusion Spray-On
False Lashes:
Lashes: MAC, MUFE, Shiseido or Ardell
Glue: Duo (Dark), Shisheido
Tools:
Tweezers: Anastasia, Tweezerman, MAC
Straight Iron: Chi
Misc:Tweezerman's iLash Comb
Makeup:
Eyebrow Pencil: Anastasia!
Lash Primer: Smashbox
Reverse Lip Liner: Cargo Reverse Liner
Contour: MAC Cherche Blushcreme, Tarte's Cheek Stain in Sunkissed, MAC Bronzer or Sculpt and Shape Powders
Last edited by MAC_Whore : 05-20-2008 at 12:00 AM.
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Spaghetti Cat 4ever!
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Redmond, WA
My Mood:
Thanks: 28,530
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser:Bare Escentuals RareMinerals Renew & Reveal Facial Cleanser
Toner/astringent: Neutrogena Alcohol Free Toner
Exfoliator: Avon ANEW Clinical Advanced Dermabrasion System
Moisturizer: Hope in a Jar or Creme de la Mer
Eye Cream: Chanel age delay eye
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product:Philosophy When Hope is not enough serum
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product:Chanel Age Delay Eye
Blemish Treatment:Neugrogena On the spot treatment
Mask:LUSH Mask of Magnaminty
Sunscreen:Clinique City Block or Neutrogena
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid):Herbal Essence Body Wash
Cleanser (bar):Garden Botanika Oatmeal Bar
Scrub:Bliss Hot Salt Scrub
Lotion/Body Cream:Vaseline Renew Lotion
Hand Cream:CHANEL Creme Jeunesse Hand Creme
Foot Cream:LUSH Fair Trade Foot Lotion
Sunscreen: Anything SPF30 or higher
Hair Care
Shampoo:Kerastase Bain Stain 3
Conditioner:Kerastase Lait Vital
Conditioning Treatment: Kerastase Oleo Relax
Leave In Conditioner:Frederick Fekkai Salon Glaze Clear Shine Rinse
Volumizer:Bumble & Bumble Thickening spray
Styling Products:
Hairspray:Aussie Scrunch Spray
At Home Dye:Nice & Easy Perfect 10 but normally I go to the salon
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Smashbox Photofinish Primer (Regular or Light)
Foundation:MAC Studio Fix Fluid
Tinted Moisturizer:MAC Face & Body
Concealer:MAC Studio Touch up Stick
Loose Powder:MAC Blot Loose in Medium
Pressed Powder:MAC MSF Natural
Powder Blush:MAC Blushbaby
Cream/Gel Blush:BeneFIT Benetint
Highlighter:MAC MSF in Lightscapade & Petticoat
Bronzer:MAC refined gold
EYE
Mascara:MAC plushlash
Primer/Base:Urban Decay Potion Primer
Eyeshadow:MAC & Chanel eye shadow
Cream Eyeshadow:MAC shadesticks
Liner (pencil):MAC eye kohls
Liner (liquid):Shisheido
Liner (gel):MAC fluidline
LIP
Chapstick/Balm:Rosebud Salve in Strawberry
Primer:MAC lip erase
Lip Liner:Avon lip liner in clear & MAC creamstick liner
Lipstick:MAC, Chanel, and Lancome
Lip Gloss:Chanel glossimers & MAC lipglasses
Tools
Brushes:NARS, Sephora, and MAC
Eyelash Curler: Shu Umera mini & regular
Nails
Cuticle Cream:Solar Oil
Base Coat:Sally Hensen
Top Coat:OPI
Polish:CHANEL and MAC
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Specktra Sniper
Contributing Member
Join Date: Jun 2007
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey
Here we go...
Skincare
Cleanser: Garnier gel cleanser
Toner/astringent: N/A
Exfoliator: St. Ives Apricot scrub
Moisturizer: Oil of Olay beauty fluid
Eye Cream: N/a
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: N/a
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: N/a
Blemish Treatment: Tea tree oil
Mask: N/a
Sunscreen: fair & lovely
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): N/a
Cleanser (bar): Mysore Sandal soap
Scrub: N/a
Lotion/Body Cream: Vaseline Cocoa Butter,
Hand Cream: Bath and Body Works Hand cream
Foot Cream: VS garden ultra moisturizing hand and body cream or Bath and Body Works Hand cream
Sunscreen: Banana Boat Sport
Hair Care
Shampoo: Loreal Kids Strawberry Smoothie
Conditioner: Herbal Essences Hello Hydration or Suave
Conditioning Treatment: N/A
Leave In Conditioner: N/a
Volumizer: N/a
Styling Products: Organix split ends mender, Aveda Brilliant Universal Styling Cream
Hairspray: N/A
At Home Dye: N/a
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Monistat gel (on my nose)
Foundation: Revlon Colorstay minerals
Tinted Moisturizer: Revlon Colorstay Active light
Concealer: Revlon Colortay
Loose Powder: N/a
Pressed Powder: N/a
Powder Blush: MAC
Cream/Gel Blush: N/a
Highlighter: Stila
Bronzer: N/A
EYE
Mascara: VS Very Sexy High Definition
Primer/Base: MAC Paint
Eyeshadow: MAC
Cream Eyeshadow: N/a
Liner (pencil): UD 24/7
Liner (liquid): Loreal Lineur Intense
Liner (gel): MAC Blacktrack Fluidline
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Soft lips, Neutrogena Moistureshine tinted lip balm
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: L'oreal
Lipstick: MAC, Lola, Revlon Colorstay
Lip Gloss: MAC 3Dglass and Dazzleglass, VS Beauty Rush
Tools
Brushes: Some Mac, Some Shu, I also have some Sonia Kashuk and a 1/8 angular sable brush which I got from an art store and love.
Eyelash Curler: Revlon
Nails
Cuticle Cream: N/a
Base Coat: Total Nail Rx (the pink one)
Top Coat: The one which comes with Revlon colorstay
Polish: Essie, Rimmel, Orly binding white tip
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Specktra Neophyte
Just Arrived
Join Date: May 2007
My Mood:
Thanks: 37
Thanked 5 Times in 4 Posts
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Shiseido TheSkincare Extra Gentle Cleansing Foam
Toner/astringent: Shiseido Hydro-Nourishing Softener
Exfoliator: St. Ives Apricot Scrub
Moisturizer: Shiseido Pureness Moisture Gel/
Shiseido TheSkincare Day Moisturizer
Eye Cream: Shiseido Eye Soother
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: Shiseido Pure Retinol Face Mask
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: Shiseido Future Solution Eye/Lip Cream
Blemish Treatment: Shiseido Pureness Blemish Gel
Mask: Shiseido Pure Retinol Mask
Sunscreen: Shiseido Spf 33 Face/Body
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Dove
Cleanser (bar): Dove
Scrub: Victoria's Secret Scrub in Pure Seduction
Lotion/Body Cream: Queen Helene Cocoa Butter
Hand Cream: Shiseido
Foot Cream: idk?
Sunscreen: Shiseido Spf 33 Face/Body
Hair Care
Shampoo: Dove for damaged hair with the repairing serum!!! GREAT STUFF
Conditioner: Dove with serum
Conditioning Treatment: Aussie leave in conditioner treatment
Leave In Conditioner: Aussie
Volumizer: Got2B
Styling Products: Biosilk =]
Hairspray: idk? don't really use
At Home Dye: Revlon.. because it's cheap and does the job
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Shiseido Smoothing Veil/ Shiseido Pre-Makeup Cream
Foundation: Shiseido Dual Balancing in O60
Tinted Moisturizer: Shiseido in #2 in fall/spring #3 in summer/winter
Concealer: Maybelline
Loose Powder: don't use
Pressed Powder: don't use
Powder Blush: MAC! =] all of them!
Cream/Gel Blush: don't use
Highlighter: MAC MSFS!
Bronzer: MAC!
EYE
Mascara: DiorShow Black with Shiseido Mascara Primer
Primer/Base: Mac Paints and Shiseido HydroPower Eyeshadows
Eyeshadow: MAC!!
Cream Eyeshadow: Shiseido HydroPower Eyeshadow
Liner (pencil): idk
Liner (liquid): DiorStyleLiner
Liner (gel): MAC FLUIDLINES!
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Vaseline/Burts Bees
Primer: Mac Lip Primer
Lip Liner: Shiseido
Lipstick: MAC/Shiseido
Lip Gloss: MAC!
Tools
Brushes: MAC & Sonia Kashuk
Eyelash Curler: SHISEIDOOOOO!
Nails
Cuticle Cream: don't have one
Base Coat: Sally Hansen
Top Coat: Sally Hansen
Polish: Dior & MAC
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(total addict!)
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MAC NC 30
Valued Member
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: California
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey

Originally Posted by astronaut
Skincare
Cleanser: Biore Warming Blackhead Fighting Cream Cleanser (If I have a pimple or two or three, this cleanser gently "pops" them  )
Toner/astringent: Biore (it has that biore smell, I love it)
Exfoliator: St. Ives Apricot Scrub! (I just recently bought this this week and it makes my skin soooo smooth)
Moisturizer: Pure Focus Gel Cream (I'm probably not going to use this anymore, it's too expensive)
Eye Cream: Clinique All About Eyes
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: N/A
Wrinkle/Anti-aging eye product: N/A
Blemish Treatment: Clearasil Daily Acne Control Vanishing Cream
Mask: Biore Shine Control Clay Mask. (I'm using Got 2 B Avocado clay mask at the moment though)
Sunscreen: Biore Pore Minimizing Lightweight Moisturizer (I wear this when I don't wear makeup and I wear the Lancome moisurizer with. I think I'll start to replace the Lancome one with this when it runs out)
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Neutrogena Body Clear Body Scrub (backneee ahhh  )
Cleanser (bar): Olay
Scrub: Neutrogena Body Clear Body Scrub
Lotion/Body Cream: N/A (too lazy to use lotion  )
Hand Cream: Bath and Body Works Black Raspberry Vanilla antibacterial hand lotion
Foot Cream: N/A (I don't... even though I should because they're a mess!)
Sunscreen: Copperton
Hair Care
Shampoo: Garnier Fructis Anti Dandruff 2-in-1
Conditioner: N/A (too lazy to use conditioner, hence the 2-in-1 shampoo)
Conditioning Treatment: N/A
Leave In Conditioner: N/A (I used to use Pantene Pro V's spray leave in conditioner)
Volumizer: N/A
Styling Products: N/A (I don't style my hair usually because it makes my hair feel cruddy, and plus I don't have time)
Hairspray: N/A
At Home Dye: N/A (I don't dye my hair anymore)
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Smashbox Photofinish Primer spf 15
Foundation: Everyday Minerals Semi-Matte Foundation
Tinted Moisturizer: N/A
Concealer: Everyday Minerals Concealer
Loose Powder: Everyday Minerals Silk Dust
Pressed Powder: N/A
Powder Blush: Everyday Minerals Siesta
Cream/Gel Blush: N/A
Highlighter: Everyday Minerals Light Pink
Bronzer: Everyday Minerals Soft Bronzer
EYE
Mascara: N/A (I have yet to find my HG)
Primer/Base: Urban Decay Primer Potion
Eyeshadow: Urban Decay
Cream Eyeshadow: N/A
Liner (pencil): N/A (pencils don't work with my Asian eyes)
Liner (liquid): Clinique (been using this for about 4-5 years but I started using Fluidline...)
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidline
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Chapstick medicated
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: NYX (to cheap to using anything else at the moment)
Lipstick: MAC
Lip Gloss: MAC lipglass
Tools
Brushes: Urban Decay (I only have 1 shadow brush that I barely use though lol) & Too Faced. (Synthetic brushes are the kindest to my skin)
Eyelash Curler: Shu Uemura
Nails
Cuticle Cream: N/A
Base Coat: N/A
Top Coat: N/A
Polish N/A

I'm updating my list, over a year later  Not much has changed though.
Skincare
Cleanser: MAC Greengel Cleanser
Toner/astringent: Aquafina Toner
Exfoliator: St. Ives Apricot Scrub
Moisturizer: Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel
Eye Cream: Clinique All About Eyes
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: N/A
Wrinkle/Anti-aging eye product: N/A
Blemish Treatment: Clearasil Daily Acne Control Vanishing Cream
Mask: Got 2 B Avocado clay mask
Sunscreen: Juice Beauty Apple Moisturizer SPF 15
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Bath And Body Works
Cleanser (bar): N/A
Scrub: Neutrogena Body Clear Body Scrub
Lotion/Body Cream: With Love by Hilary Duff Body Lotion
Hand Cream: Bath and Body Works Black Raspberry Vanilla antibacterial hand lotion
Foot Cream: N/A (I don't... even though I should because they're a mess!)
Sunscreen: Copperton
Hair Care
Shampoo: Bed Head
Conditioner: Bed Head
Conditioning Treatment: N/A
Leave In Conditioner: N/A
Volumizer: Paul Mitchel
Styling Products: Paul Michel
Hairspray: Garnier Fructis
At Home Dye: N/A (I don't dye my hair)
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Smashbox Photofinish Primer Light
Foundation: Everyday Minerals Original Glo Foundation
Tinted Moisturizer: N/A
Concealer: Everyday Minerals Foundation
Loose Powder: Everyday Minerals Silk Dust
Pressed Powder: N/A
Powder Blush: Smashbox Soft Lights in Prism
Cream/Gel Blush: N/A
Highlighter: MAC MSF Lightscapade
Bronzer: MAC MSF Global Glow
EYE
Mascara: Too Faced Lash Injection
Primer/Base: Too Faced Shadow Insurance
Eyeshadow: MAC
Cream Eyeshadow: Benefit Creaseless Cream Shadow
Liner (pencil): MAC technakohl
Liner (liquid): Urban Decay Liquid Liner
Liner (gel): Stila Smudgepots
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: The Body Shop Lip Care Stick
Primer: N/A
Lip Liner: Victoria's Secret Very Sexy
Lipstick: MAC
Lip Gloss: MAC dazzleglass
Tools
Brushes: Chanel
Eyelash Curler: Shu Uemura
Nails
Cuticle Cream: N/A
Base Coat: N/A
Top Coat: N/A
Polish N/A
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Minnesota
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Skincare
Cleanser: Shiseido The Skincare foaming cleanser
Toner/astringent: Shiseido Revitalizing Essence
Exfoliator: Origins Modern Friction
Moisturizer: NARS skin Brightening Serum
Eye Cream: Shisedo White Lucent Eye Brightening Treatment
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: /
Wrinkle/Anti-aging eye product: /
Blemish Treatment: /
Mask: /
Sunscreen: Shiseido (I dunno the SPF 55 face/body one)
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Bath and Body Works anything
Cleanser (bar): /
Scrub: I'm in the mood for scrub - Bath and Body Works
Lotion/Body Cream: Baby lotion
Hand Cream: L'Occitane Shea Hand Cream <3
Foot Cream: Heel of Approval - Bath and Body Works
Sunscreen:/
Hair Care
Shampoo: Moisture Maniac by TIGI
Conditioner: Moisture Maniac by TIGI
Conditioning Treatment: Aussie 3 Minute Miracle
Leave In Conditioner: /
Volumizer: /
Styling Products: Redken wax
Hairspray: Bedhead hard head spray
At Home Dye: /
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Shiseido Pre-Makeup Cream
Foundation: MAC SFF
Tinted Moisturizer: /
Concealer: Benefit Boi-ing
Loose Powder: /
Pressed Powder: MAC MSF Natural
Powder Blush: NARS Amour and MAC Dollymix
Cream/Gel Blush: Tarte!
Highlighter: Dior Flowerblossom Spring 08
Bronzer: MAC in Golden
EYE
Mascara: smashbox bionic
Primer/Base: UDPP
Eyeshadow: MAC shadows
Cream Eyeshadow: Shiseido Hydro Powders
Liner (pencil): MAC Powerpoint pencils
Liner (liquid): /
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidlines <3
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Carmex
Primer: /
Lip Liner: MAC in subculture
Lipstick: MAC in Port Red
Lip Gloss: Lip Gelees, MAC Lustreglasses and Lip Glasses
Tools
Brushes: MAC anything!
Eyelash Curler: Maybelline
Nails
Cuticle Cream: Burt's Bees
Base Coat: /
Top Coat: /
Polish: OPI -- no doubt!
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Specktra Senior
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Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Toronto
Thanks: 1,031
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Spectro Gel
Toner/astringent: None
Exfoliator: Olay Regenerist Daily Regenerating Cleanser
Moisturizer: EA Visible Difference
Eye Cream: NeoStrata
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: NeoStrata
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: NeoStrata
Blemish Treatment: Tea tree oil (in moderation)
Mask: None
Sunscreen: Dormer SPF30 (for face)
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Olay Ribbons
Cleanser (bar): None
Scrub: Any nice smelling Scrub
Lotion/Body Cream: Lubriderm
Hand Cream: Any decent hand cream will do
Foot Cream: Sally Hansen
Sunscreen: A good no name brand with SPF50 (UVA/UVB protection) is fine
Hair Care
Shampoo: Biolage
Conditioner: Biolage
Conditioning Treatment: None
Leave In Conditioner: Herbal Essence leave-in spit end protector
Styling Products: Herbal Essence mousse, HE wightless gel
Hairspray: HE flexihold
Makeup
FACE
Foundation: Giorgio Armani LS
Concealer: None
Pressed Powder: MAC Studio Fix
Powder Blush: Nars, Bobbi Brown
Cream/Gel Blush: Mac Brit Wit
Highlighter: None
Bronzer: None
EYE
Mascara: Maybelline Full n Soft
Primer/Base: UDPP
Eyeshadow: MAC
Cream Eyeshadow: None
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidlines
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Blistex
Lip Liner: Annabelle
Lipstick: MAC, Revlon, L'oreal
Lip Gloss: MAC, Philosophy
Tools
Brushes: Costco kits, Annabelle, MAC (of course)
Nails
Cuticle Cream: None
Base Coat: Opi
Polish Revlon
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Contributing Member
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Vancouver Island
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Avene Cold Cream Gel (for dry to very dry skin)
Toner/astringent: Witch Hazel diluted with water
Exfoliator: Baking soda mixed with cleanser
Moisturizer: Jojoba Oil
Eye Cream: Still Searching...
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: N/A
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: N/A
Blemish Treatment: Spectro Acne Care (spot cream)
Mask: Asprin Mask/LUSH Mask of Magnaminty
Sunscreen: BioVera Parasol SPF 20
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): N/A
Cleanser (bar): Kogi Naturals (local brand) 'Moor Mud' Soap
Bubble Bath: Lush Bubble Bars 'Pop in the Bath!'
Scrub: Homemade Salt Scrub & LUSH Ocean Salt
Lotion/Body Cream: LUSH Skin Sin (currently)
Hand Cream: N/A
Foot Cream: Unrefined Shea Butter w/ socks
Sunscreen: BioVera Parasol SPF 20
Hair Care
Shampoo: LUSH Squeaky Green shampoo bar
Conditioner: LUSH Jungle - Alba Daily Conditioner
Conditioning Treatment: N/A
Leave In Conditioner: Roots Shea Butter Mender
Styling Products: Tigi Hardhead Gel
Hairspray: Tigi Hardhead Hairspray (LOVE)
Makeup
FACE
Primer: None
Foundation: Lumiere Mineral Foundation (Flawless)
Setting Spray: Avene Thermal Water
Concealer: Biotherm 'Forget it' Concealer in '10'
Pressed Powder: Marcelle Translucent loose powder
Powder Blush: Nars & MAC
Cream/Gel Blush: N/A
Highlighter: NARS Albatross/MAC Lightscapade
Bronzer: NYC Gel Bronzer
EYE
Mascara: Covergirl Lash Blast / Biotherm Perfect '10' open eyes
Primer/Base: UDPP & MAC Paints
Eyeshadow: MAC Pigments!/shadows & Annabelle
Cream Eyeshadow: MAC Paints
Liner (gel): MAC Fluidlines!
Liner (pencil): Annabelle Smoothliner
Liner (liquid): NYC Black
Liner (glitter): Lise Watier
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Nivea for Men Balm
Lip Liner: Maybelline
Lipstick: Maybelline SuperStay lip color
Lip Gloss: MAC Lipgelee/L'Oreal Color Juice/Lancome JuicyTube
Tools
Brushes: MAC/Lumiere/Annabelle/Quo
Eyelash Curler: Shiseido
Nails
Cuticle Cream: Burt's Bees Lemon Cuticle Butter
Base Coat: OPI Nail Envy Matte
Top Coat: OPI Naiil Envy Original
Polish OPI/Revlon/Sally Hansen
Last edited by msmack : 05-22-2008 at 01:16 PM.
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Specktra Senior
Valued Member
Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: The Biggest Little City in the World! [I'm up in Reno, trick!]
My Mood:
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Re: "The best of" survey
Skincare
Cleanser: Garnier Fructis, Ponds Cool Cucumber
Toner/astringent: none
Exfoliator: Garnier Fructis
Moisturizer: Ponds face cream
Eye Cream: none
Wrinkle Cream/Anti-aging face product: L'Oreal Wrinkle Decreasing Collagen Filler
Wrinkle/Anti-againg eye product: none
Blemish Treatment: Melaleuca blemish stick
Mask: Freeman's Cucumber mask and Pineapple enzyme mask
Sunscreen: none
Body Care
Cleanser (liquid): Dove
Cleanser (bar): none
Scrub: Victoria's Secret Creme Brule body scrub
Lotion/Body Cream: Jergens
Hand Cream: none
Foot Cream: none
Sunscreen: none
Hair Care
Shampoo: Dove 2-1 shampoo/conditioner
Conditioner: Dark and Lovely
Conditioning Treatment: Oil treatment w/ jojoba oils
Leave In Conditioner: Motions
Volumizer: None
Styling Products: La Bella's Water based palmade
Hairspray: none
At Home Dye: Jazzling from Sally's
Makeup
FACE
Primer: Smashbox Photo finish
Foundation: HiP
Tinted Moisturizer: none
Concealer: MAC
Loose Powder: NYC Lux Transluscent powder
Pressed Powder: MAC Studio Fix
Powder Blush: MAC Style and Love Rush
Cream/Gel Blush: none
Highlighter: Victoria's Secret Diamond Face Powder
Bronzer: none
EYE
Mascara: MAC prep and prime lash and zoom lash in zoom black
Primer/Base: UDPP
Eyeshadow: MAC, NYX, and CS
Cream Eyeshadow: none
Liner (pencil): Prestige eye khols
Liner (liquid): none
Liner (gel): HiP
LIP
Chapstick/Balm: Burt's Bees
Primer: MAC lip primer
Lip Liner: none
Lipstick: MAC
Lip Gloss: MAC Plush glass and Dazzle Glass
Tools
Brushes: MAC and CS
Eyelash Curler: CVS
Nails
Cuticle Cream: none
Base Coat: Sally Hensen
Top Coat: see above
Polish OPI, Sally Hensen, NYC
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