Sally Hansen's Xtreme Wear line is enormous - with many limited addition shades. This one is one of the older ones, but I absolutely love the shade. It's a vibrant and shimmer blood orange colour that I think is a must-have in any polish collection. What's your must-have polish colour? Let's be friends! Bloglovin' | Instagram | Twitter ...

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Maybelline's Color Sensational Rebel Bloom Lipsticks ($7.99) are moisturizing lipsticks with sheer, but buildable, colour. I decided to purchase Lilac Flush because I find there aren't too many purple drugstore lipsticks out there.  Lilac Flush is a gorgeous light purple that doesn't apply cakey. I find some lighter coloured lipsticks tend to sit in lip creases, resulting in cracks of opaque colour on the lips. The first swatch is with one layer and the second is...

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CBB's featured brand for this month is Make Up For Ever. Make Up For Ever has so many great products, but the one that stands out to me the most is their Ultra HD Foundation ($50).  Make Up For Ever Ultra HD Foundation in N127 Sand Beige I'm not a fan of liquid foundation - my skin just can't take it. it breaks out, becomes an oil slick, or both. I also don't like when...

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Guest post from Vancouver Eyeshadow Addict:  Pretty much all things Charlotte Tilbury are overpriced, but SO worth it How I feel when I’m doing my makeup with Charlotte Tilbury products This summer, I tried my first Charlotte Tilbury product, a cream eyeshadow called Bette. I blinked, and a month and half later, my makeup storage is becoming a problem, my bank account hates me, and I love her stuff SO MUCH. I now have 18...

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Sally Hansen's Miracle Gel polishes are just fantastic. I love the new gel polishes rolling out that don't need a UV light to cure them. This week, I'm wearing 370 Sugar Fix - a lovely pastel periwinkle blue. It applies opaque without streaks or creases. I dotted my accent nail using a dotting tool and white nail polish - alternatively, you could use a toothpick for the dots. What's your favourite Sally Hansen polish? Let's be...

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Just over a month ago, I, along with some other bloggers, joined in a Finish Five by Fall tag. I... have been a bad girl. I have been trying to use these products daily (key word: trying) but never realized how much product these actually have! My Progress: 1. Covergirl Clean Oil Control Pressed Powder - I was using this daily for a couple weeks, but then I broke out horribly and decided to give my skin a...

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