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  1. La Ilusion

    A Wintry Look for Warmer Toned Skin

    This is a tutorial on creating a frosty, wintry look for those with warm skin tones. Link to video
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    Red & Purple Look

    Here's a tutorial on the red and purple look from my Eye Looks video on YouTube. Link to video (Sorry, the still photo does not do the look justice.)
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    My where-did-these-amazing-eyelashes-come-from FOTD (12/5)

    Note -- I didn't curl my lashes; I never do. *smiles and giggles mischievously* I don't know where these fantastic lashes came from, but I hope they return ... often. Face: MAC Studio Mist -- Medium Dark MAC Mineralize Skinfinish Natural -- Medium Dark NARS Multiple -- Malibu Eyes: Urban Decay...
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    Beauty Marked AND Red Lips

    This one is for glitternmyveins who gave me the coolest compliment and said that I could probably pull off Beauty Marked with red lipstick. I picked up Beauty Marked at the MAC counter today and had some fun with it this evening. Without flash: With flash: A close-up of the eyes: (All...
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    11/28 FOTD -- Teal Mod

    I wore my new MaxStudio sweater dress today and decided to do it up right! Everything MAC unless otherwise stated. FACE Studio Tech - NC43 MSF Natural - Medium Dark Powder Blush - Mocha Powder Blush - Other Worldly (Moonbathe LE coll.) EYES Paint - Bare Canvas Eyeshadow - Surreal (applied...
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    Autumn Eyes Tutorial - Video Link

    Hi! I made a video tutorial on an autumnal gold, orange, and brown look. Check it out! Link to Video
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    My Everyday Look - Video Link

    Hello! I made a vid tut on my everyday look. Check it out! http://youtube.com/watch?v=L0QWlY-7LUY
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    11/27 FOTD - I <3 Sweet Sienna

    Hi! My goal this morning was to wear just one color on my eyelids, so I chose Sweet Sienna, which has great dimension. I used mixing medium, and it looked like I had on two or three different colors. Full face: Eye detail: Everything is MAC unless specified. FACE Studio Mist - Medium...
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    Vivid Green Eye Tutorial {link}

    I have a new tutorial on YouTube. Check it out! link to video
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    Video EOTD!

    I was playing with colors recently and made a video of the looks I came up with. Check it out! link to video
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    My First Tutorial - Holiday 2007 Look {link}

    Hello! Here's my first tutorial ever! http://youtube.com/watch?v=lgXpsjm6wtQ
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    What's new in your collection?

    Hello! I know we all like to freshen up both our WoC forum and our makeup collections every now and then so why don't we let each other know about some of our newest acquisitions? What have you gotten recently? Love it; hate it? Would you recommend it to others? I'll start it off. I'm an NC43...
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    Delightful pre-Thanksgiving MAC Harvest

    It all began last week with a trip to Nordstrom and CVS: The next day I was in Williamsburg, so I stopped by the CCO and Target where I picked up these goodies: Accent Red pigment, Other Worldly blush, Falling Star e/s, Rose Blanc e/s, Eyepopping e/s, Target Studio Tools little kabuki (it's...
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    Two FOTDs :) just in time for Thanksgiving

    Here's last Saturday's look: Face: Studio Tech, NC43; MSF Natural, Medium Dark; NARS Multiple, Malibu Eyes: Indianwood Paint Pot; Soba e/s; HiP Color Truth eyeliner pencil in Black; Maybelline XXL Curl Power Mascara in Very Black Lips: Moonbathe l/g (I think) And here's today's look...
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    Two-day MAC Haul (sorry, no pics)

    I think by Specktra standards this is a small haul. But for me, it's a lot to buy in just a couple days. Thursday -- MAC Freestanding Store Sweet Sienna pigment Corsette l/g Soba e/s Expensive Pink e/s Friday -- Macy's MAC Counter Wondergrass e/s Surreal e/s Moonflower e/s...
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    MAC Holiday 2007 and WoC -- What are you lusting for? What will you pass on?

    I was just checking out the Holiday 2007 previews on the MAC site and making my mental wishlist. I was already loving Sweet Sienna pigment and Corsette lipglass from Antiquitease. From Royal Assets, I'm looking forward to the Metallic Eyes and Red Lips. And from Curiousitease, the Cool...
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    Bizarre MA experience

    Hello, ladies! My mother and I went to the closest MAC freestanding store a couple days ago to look at a few things. One thing we sought was an eyeshadow for my mother to use for highlighting the brow bone. She's an NC44-45. We had just begun to browse the shadows when an MA (who looked...
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    Product Love

    I love my Vex e/s, not so much because I like how it looks on me (although I really do), but because I like how it looks in the pot now that I've used quite a bit of it. It looks like the moon but with a magical iridescence. It kinda calms me. Are there certain products that you just love...
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    Daily Face + Butterfly Eye - 8/13/07

    Do you ever have a day when one look is not enough? Face #1 - Moody Neutral Face: Studio Tech - NC43 Studio Fix - NC42 Mineralize Skinfinish Natural - Medium Dark Powder Blush - Mocha Eyes: Paint - Bare Canvas (as base) Eyeshadow - Vex Eyeshadow - Moth Brown Maybelline Ultra Line - Black...
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    My First FOTD! - 8/13/07 - Nearly Naked?

    So, here goes nuthin'! I was going for an I-swear-I-look-like-this-when-I-wake-up nearly naked face. (Please bear in mind that these pictures were taken almost 12 hours after I first applied the makeup.) Face: Studio Tech - NC43 Studio Fix - NC42 (I think I need to get NC43 now that I've...
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