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Not a great pic, but it at least shows how the lip colours are packaged. stains, apparently(I figured): http://cgi.ebay.com/MAC-See-Through-Lip-Color-in-Lovin-It-Light-NEW-PRODU_W0QQitemZ9512979405QQcategoryZ36420QQssPageN ameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting now if only I could...

And now it *is* Friday. Sweetie cake(as little as I'm wearing) makes me look really fresh and pretty today. My husband covered me with kisses when I came out of the room this morning(then I scowled at him for smearing my lips). hehe FACE: -Merle Norman Ultra Powder Foundation in Ultra...

I recently heard that all Hecht's stores will be converting to Macy's by August. While I have a CCO 10 minutes away from me; I currently have to travel 45 minutes(heavy traffic, and 2 cities away) to reach my closest MAC counter, and an hour(or more, with traffic) to reach my closest...

Flipside of the "What colour can you absolutely NOT wear?" thread. My ABSOLUTE best colours(in order): -Browns -Peaches -Pinks And the ones that also look great/flattering, in moderation: -Oranges(the more "burnt", the better, but all oranges look fine on me) -Greens(I prefer hazel greens...

For Wednesday March 22nd: FACE: -Merle Norman Timeless Foundation in Sesame -Merle Norman Flawless Effect Powder in Nearly Nude (yay!! FINALLY USED THIS UP!!) -MAC Springsheen Sheertone Blush EYES: -MAC Strut Brow Pencil -Clinique Roast Coffee Quickliner on outer half of upper and lower...

go here: http://www.allure.com/contests/beautyBallot06 my picks(didn't include drugstore picks, because I don't personally use them): Hug Me Lustre Lipstick Trance Plant Lustreglass Springsheen Sheertone Cheekcolor Slip Pink Veluxe Pearl Eyeshadow PowerSurge Eye Kohl mascara X for...

Thought I'd add this info here, as well. Taken from my haul thread here: http://specktra.net/forum/showthread.php?t=41691 They just got their shipment in yesterday at the Williamsburg Virginia CCO, and have Porcelain Pink MSF, a HUGE amount of LE sets and Holiday sets, the holiday pigment set...

Sorry, up early again. For Friday, March 10th: FACE: -MAC loose powder in NC20 -Tarte Flush on cheeks EYES: -MAC Lingering Brow Pencil -MAC Ricepaper e/s as browbone highlight -MAC Love-Bud e/s on lids, partial crease -MAC Expensive Pink e/s in crease and outer V -Clinique Shy Brown...

For Tuesday, March 7th: Have to take my son to the eye doctor today for an exam. FACE: -MAC Studio Tech in NC25 -MAC loose powder in NC20 -MAC Naked You MSF, deglittered, LIGHTLY brushed on top of cheekbones with 187, as highlight -Merle Norman Sheer Blush under the MSF EYES: -MAC Beige-ing...

For Saturday, March 4, 2006: similar to yesterday, but not completely... FACE: -MAC NC25 Studio Tech -MAC NC20 Concealer -MAC Naked You MSF on cheeks. de-glittered, of course. EYES: -MAC Lingering on Brows -MAC Beige-ing Shadestick on browbone -MAC Rio del Rosa e/s all over lid -MAC Slip Pink...

For Tuesday, February 28th: My "I just found out last night that all this time, there has been a CCO less than 10 minutes drive from my house, and I didn't know it. So, Guess where I'm headed today." FOTD... FACE: -MAC Stick Concealer NC20 -MAC Studio Tech NC25 -MAC Loose Powder NC20 -MAC...

We had these pics taken today. Ignore the "proof" thing on 2 of them.... those are the ones we're ordering online in special sizes rather than the normal pics we got in the studio today. My husband and I are the ones holding her hands in the standing pic. This is my daughter Camille, she's 7...

For Friday, FEB 24, 2006: still sick FACE: -MAC NC25 Studio Tech -MAC Naked You MSF applied with 187 brush EYES: -MAC Beige-ing shadestick as a base/brow highlight -MAC Lovebud e/s as a wash, built up to be darker on lid -MAC Amber Lights e/s in crease and outer portion of lid -MAC Teddy...

Poppy Hop is for me! OMG, I fall more in love with this colour every time I wear it. I posted a swatch(to the best of my camera's tempermental ability) of it in the Culturebloom thread, but it doesn't quite do it justice. I even said in my MUA review of Poppy Hop that it reminds me of...

I haven't really played too much with MAC's foundations(besides being matched for colour); and tomorrow I'm travelling to Richmond to spend obscene amounts of money on makeup at MAC and Sephora. I *was* looking at studio tech, but I keep hearing people talk about it turning orange or breaking...