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This week’s best of the beauty web with the Beauty Blog Coalition
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Weekend Beauty Read by the Beauty Blog Network
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Feb 132011
Phyrra raves about a new indie company, Brazen Cosmetics. She shares a 20% off coupon code, too!
Retrodiva was asked how to create a cat eye, so she created a video to show how!
In the latest Breaking Down Beauty, Sheila from Painted Ladies shows you how to apply spray foundation.
Beauty and Fashion Tech looks at the best make up for brown eyes.
Girl Gloss has MAC Wonder Woman swatches of all of the lip products.
Jeweled Thumb reviews a new quint from Revlon. It’s not only good quality at an inexpensive price, but pretty to boot!
A Touch of Blusher reviews Coffret D’Or’s Eyes Appeal Shadow in Sweet Brown.
Feb 062011
Phyrra introduces you to a new company, Black Rose Minerals.
Sheila from Painted Ladies breaks down how to wear orange lipstick without making you feel like a clown!
A Touch of Blusher rounds up spring 2011′s makeup trends.
The Makeup Divas is having a giveaway. Check it out and enter HERE.
What makes someone a professional? Jeweled Thumb discusses the creative fields in her post ‘Pro Or No’.
Cinnamon Kitten checks out the bunny ears on the new Playboy fragrances for women.
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Jan 292011
Rachel finds out if a body lotion can be energizing with Liz Earle.
Makeup Morsels finally tries out those famous Urban Decay Liners.
Looking for a similar powder to the Magic Cool Powder from MAC? Look no further – Sleek Makeup have one for half the price!
Check out Audrey Dao’s review of Zoya’s Spring 2011 Intimate Collection along with photos and swatches!
Daily Polish shows off sneak pictures of China Glaze’s Holiday 2011 Collection Let It Snow!
Phyrra tells you about Shadow Transformation. She compares four products from Fyrinnae, Hi-Fi, Sobe Botanicals, and Medusa’s Makeup. See which one comes out on top!
Kelly of Gouldylox Reviews finds a new love at the drugstore. It’s quickly becoming a foundation favorite!
What do you do when your bosses go on leave? Why, wear crazy turquoise fishnet nails to work of course – Musicalhouses did it!
Retrodiva shares her five favorite tinted moisturizers that can be used even on oily skin.
One palette; how many looks can The Lip Print create? It’s a Palette Challenge!
Sarah from IHeartCosmetics bypasses Bella Bamba and goes straight for Benefit’s Prrrowl and Magic Ink.
Jo at Music and Makeup finally had a play with MAC Club eyeshadow and liked the results!
Are China Glaze Channelesque and China Glaze Below Deck dupes or not? Check out this post at Beauty addict’s blog to find out!
Big pores? You need this! Hellcandy shares her love for Benefit’s Porefessional.
Craving the new Make Up For Ever Lab Shine lip glosses? Well, you’re in luck because Krasey Beauty has swatches of the full collection!
Mz. More of The Glamorous Gleam tries out OPI Shatter Nail Polish. Is it all it’s “cracked” up to be?
Jenn over at Spiced beauty puts on her best glam face using BarryM Cosmetics!
theNotice chats about the new love in her life – that is, Clarins Rouge Hydra Nude lipsticks. Will you be picking up a tube before they’re sold out?
Amy Antoinette reviews ELF’s Studio Line blushes.
It’s all about glowing skin and pink hues this spring! Anita reviews (almost) the entire Guerlain spring collection over at Pleasureflush.
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Beauty Crazed wants to solve your winter hair woes with $200 worth of Marc Anthony products! So enter the contest already!
Start the new year with a new you. Win a La Mav anti-age skin care pack and enjoy your new skin.
Help Cindy celebrate the one year anniversary of Prime Beauty. At this celebration the presents are for you!
Come by Jeweled Thumb to read a review of the Eyeko My Coral Crush Peachy Keen blush and also win one! Enter now to be one of the 2 lucky winners!
Socialite Dreams is hosting a giveaway of socialite approved goodies!
The Beauty Blog Network’s Weekend Beauty Read
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Jan 222011
A gentle reader asks Retrodiva how to manage dry and brittle hair.
Phyrra’s Indie Spotlight for January is with Suds n’ Sass! Learn all about the face behind the makeup and body products.
Sheila from Painted Ladies breaks down the Anatomy of Eyeshadow Application in a handy and informative Breaking Down Beauty.
Beauty and Fashion Tech looks at the best Make Up For Blue Eyes.
Cinnamon Kitten tries out and reviews Dermagenics Ultra-Intensive Anti-Aging Moisturizer.
Raging Rouge walks on the wild side with Estee Lauder Wild Fire and Wild Violet Pure Color Lipsticks!
Jeweled Thumbisn’t usually a fan of MAC lipgloss but she’s found a few she actual likes.
A Touch of Blusher reviews Simple Kind to Skin Vital Vitamin Foaming Cleanser.
Weekend Beauty Read from the Beauty Blog Network 1/2/11
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Jan 022011
Phyrra discusses Eye Creams. Are They Necessary?
Retrodiva gets some New Year’s resolution ideas for healthy hair from Amanda Jenkins, master stylist at ARROJO NYC.
Just in time for the New Year, Sheila from Painted Ladies shows you how to declutter and organize your makeup collection.
EauMG shares an indie perfume house in the Pacific Northwest that makes the best Violet/Leather perfume
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Nov 072010
Krasey Beauty tells a tale of tartan with MAC Cosmetics‘ Holiday Collection, A Tartan Tale!
Jellyminx puts together a smoky purple look for a night out.
Melissa of Lovely Android is still recovering from extreme cute overload after seeing this new perfume from Happ and Stahns.
Check out Audrey Dao’s Lipstick Diary as she takes the 30 lipstick colors in 30 days challenge!
Amy Antoinette writes about her experience with DIY Ombre Hair.
K from Beautifully Addicted To shows her naturally glam wedding makeup in her FOTD!
Sarah from IHeartCosmetics shows off John Frieda’s brand new Precision Foam Hair Colour.
Over at Eyelining Obsessions, Claire strays out of her black liner comfort zone with some rather fab ELF Cream eyeliners.
Hot Beauty Health shares an easy way to keep your perfume scent lasting longer.
Phyrra debuts Alima Pure’s new LE Holiday Collection, Fairy Tale.
It’s a classic product! Lipgloss86 shows some love for Liz Earle.
Musicalhouses shares a pretty darn awesome dupe of Orly Galaxy Girl nail polish!
Want a little bit of Lush luxury? The Lip Print tests out Lush’s Creme Anglaise Body Creme for smooth-skin goodness.
Curious about the Clarisonic Plus? Sophie has a in depth review of it on her blog. Check it out!
Jeweled Thumb trials a new mascara which held up to a sweaty workout (and she has proof!)
theNotice shares The Lazy Lady’s Guide to the Holidays, an easy-to-use compilation of many of this year’s Holiday collections, sets, and exclusives.
Been looking for some decent purples to wear, but can’t figure it out? Aijuswhanakno has some beautiful swatches she’d like to show you.
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Always wanted to smell like Kim Kardashian? Here’s your chance! Enter the Beauty Crazed Perfumania contest!
Jenn from Spiced Beauty celebrates 600+ followers with a great MACgiveaway!
Vera Wang’s Anniversary takes Cindy back to a special memory of gardenia flowers. Enter the Anniversary giveaway on Prime Beauty and make your own special memories.
Kim Porter and Yagolicious are giving away Paint Quads and tickets to the Yagolicious Beauty Affair in December.
On a recent trip to France, Hellcandy picked up three travel sized bottles of the HG cleanser…Bioderma Crealine H20! Click here to enter the giveaway.
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Jul 302010
Have you ever tried epilating? Well, now Rae has — and she just loves her new Emjoi Emagine!
Vote NOW on what Makeup Series you’d like to see next on Betty Girl Makeup. Poll closes Friday, August 6th @ 11:59pm.
Jellyminx shows a summery golden pink look and features a surprise guest!
Kim Porter swatches products from the MAC In The Groove Collection to show you what it looks like on NC50 skin.
Krasey Beauty has exclusive swatches of the new Make Up For Ever Lab Shine Collection.
Rachel’s been trying out new mineral makeup from Lily Lolo over at Queen of Turquoise.
Hot Beauty Health shares a list of the top 10 virtual hairstyle and makeover sites to try out a new look!
Musicalhouses makes Illamasqua’s Beg blush wearable in her latest FOTD.
Find out everything about Summer 2010 makeup trends in the Makeup4All on-line beauty magazine.
Joeybunny over at the PinkSith blog tells us what worked and what didn’t during her testing of Raw Minerals Makeup and Brushes. Did you know she’s a Team Jacob and not a Team Cullen?
Jolie Laide Girl gets all hot and bothered playing with the Urban Decay Naked Palette.
Check out what makes Guerlain’s Meteorites Perles primer so special on Beauty Addict.
Fed up of struggling to access your new makeup? Yeah… Lipglossiping is, too!
Christelle from Beauty Crazed learns that multiple X’s are not always inappropriate… sometimes they mean mascara!
I Heart Cosmetics has become totally obsessed with the Clarisonic.
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Retrodiva is giving away the brand new Sampar’s Good Weekend Kit, a new travel-friendly kit for urban skin survival.
Win an Infiniti by Conair You Curl curling iron from Audrey Dao.
There’s still time to enter the Summer Smooth Skin Giveaway at The Gloss Menagerie!
Got troublesome skin? Enter Hellcandy’s skincare giveaway for the chance to win some B-Liv products!
Do you want a new traincase? CSN stores is giving one Spiced Beauty reader a $40 gift card!
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Jun 202010
Over at theNotice, Rae talks about a new Burt’s Bees lip balm… and how it reminds her of an old Lip Smacker!
Maggie shares this Foxy dupe of Too Faced’s Sexpresso and Peachfuzz duo over at The Polka-Dotted Apple.
Kim Porter talks about a miracle moisturizer that’s also a makeup primer, remover, and more!
Vesna from Beauty addict blog discovered one of her blushes is fake, so read this post to find out how to spot a fake Benefit Coralista!
Head over to Beautifully Glossy to discover a lip balm that GlossQueen thinks is an essential.
Glitter Geek is obsessed with everything sparkly, and she puts a glistening spin on the summer smoky eye.
Need some wedding makeup ideas? Check out Audrey Dao’s wedding looks!
Pop over to melovemakeup for swatches and thoughts on the New Revlon Colorburst Lipsticks!
Get the only 10 tips you’ll ever need for a fool-proof fake tan on beautywoome.com.
Champagne, French macarons and make up… Hellcandy spends an indulgent afternoon with Terry De Gunzburg, founder of By Terry.
Vex in the City takes a look at Mai Couture’s Blush Papier – blush with a difference!
Lisamarie from Beauty Crazed discovers the joy that is cream blushes!
Eyelining Obsession thinks you shouldn’t have to spend a fortune on great eye brushes.
You can wear nudes too! Spiced Beauty shows off MAC Lovin’ it Lipstick with lip swatches.
Jen from A Beauty Junkie in London has been feeling all posh whilst checking out Estee Lauder’s new Pure Colour Shadow.
Retrodiva splurges a bit with Chanel’s Coco Rouge and Red Shine Glossamer. Find out if she thinks it’s worth it!
Want to win a $100 gift voucher for all your skincare needs. Head over to Yinnie’s blog to check out the details!
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May 092010
New to perfume? Don’t fret; theNotice has an easy three-part guide on how to get started!
Glitter Geek goes bananas (B-A-N-A-N-A-S!) over a stunning eyeliner that even stays put on your waterline.
So many primers, so little time! Vanity’s Edge is going to battle it out and she needs your help!
Looking for a great summer foundation? Clarins’ latest offering is put to the test by Lipglossiping.
Phyrra from Fresco Phyrra shares some of her favorite Blacklight Reactive products.
Is make up really that complicated? Help Hell Candy’s boyfriend unravel the mysteries of make up and read his guest post!
Jellyminx creates another pictorial creating a pretty pinky-purple look with drugstore products.
Christelle from Beauty Crazed shares the secrets of her shiny hair!
Sophie shows you her Five Skin Essentials!
GlossQueen tries her first mineral lipstick. Mosey on over to see if she liked it.
MAC Senior Artis Nicole Thompson tells us her must haves for Rosemount Australia Fashion Week at Madame B Fatale.
Hypothesis? Glass flecks make everything better. Jeweled Thumb experiments with different topcoats and proves just that!
Cawfee Tawk on Prime Beauty welcomes you with this week’s topic — Blast from the Past Beauty Products. Discuss!
Joeybunny swoons over her Holy Grail fragrance on the PinkSith.
Art Class is in session as Krasey Beauty takes you on a tour of MAC’s newest Greasepaint Sticks.
Louise takes a look at the new Armani Nudes Contrast Palette and re-discovers her hatred of pastels!
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Tsahi over at The Makeup Artist is ecstatic about having 50+ followers; check out her giveaway and enter here!
Beautywoome has extended the competition for a full set of Ellis Faas makeup until May 14th!
Audrey has 2 giveaways going at once! Check out her Facebook Fan Appreciation and May’s Reader of the Month giveaways.
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Apr 022010
Rae just finished a four-week “photo diary” review series with the new L’Oreal Lash Boosting Serum. Check out her results and enter to win a tube for yourself!
Find out everything you want to know about Spring 2010 beauty trends at Makeup4all Online Beauty Magazine!
Vex in the City shares what On Location Tours have in store for SATC fans on the release date of SATC 2.
Makeup by Kim Porter teaches you the importance of cleaning your makeup brushes.
Betty’s got a sweet tooth for Sugarpill Cosmetics and has a candy inspired look with pink, silver and bright blue!
If you’re battling limp hair, Arianne of Glitter Geek has found the hair product that’s made for you.
GlossQueen tries the Olay Professional Pro-X Anti-Ageing Starter Kit and tells us all about it.
Hot Beauty Health shares 8 homemade
hair conditioner recipes that truly work!
Madame B Fatale talks about her new hair saviour.
Sophie from melovemakeup talks about her experiences with Trilogy’s Everything Balm.
Check out Tsahi’s interpretation of Nicole Ritchie’s look at this year’s Academy Awards.
Krasey Beauty has exclusive images and swatches, plus a Sneak Peek of Make Up For Ever’s Holiday Metallic Collection.
Louise pops along to London Fashion Week and finds out what Alex really thinks of beauty bloggers.
Ever wondered how to press those pesky loose minerals? Wonder no more… Lipglossiping has the answer!
Lisamarie from Beauty Crazed enlists some Chanel to fight her dehydrated skin!
Retrodiva is giving away a Cle de Peau Beaute skincare sampler set!
Phyrra has an exciting Beauty of the Earth Sponsored Giveaway.
Have a wonderful Easter weekend, lovelies! BBLL will return in three weeks’ time (instead of two.) See you then!