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Dolce & Gabbana Smoky Eyeshadow Quad

Dolce & Gabbana has released a new eyeshadow quad called Smoky ($59 for .8 g/0.16 oz). It's part of the new True Monica Collection (more details on Makeup and Beauty Blog, Style Bistro and...

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Follow me on Instagram at beautylookbook :) Some of my favorites on Instagram you should follow: parisinfourmonths Paris in Four Months (blog here) margaret__zhang Shine by Three (blog here)...

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Top Coats: Dior Gel Top Coat vs. Chanel Laque Brilliance Extreme

We've seen a wave of new nail lacquers and top coats flood the market recently. Brands claim to have developed a formula that will replicate the lush cushy high-shine finish and lasting power that...

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Loving Right Now

A few things I'm loving right now: Rifle Paper Co. Stationary found in stores at Pottery Barn for cute notepads and card sets Cute little extras sent from Chanel.com (No 5 gold bookmark) YSL Rose...

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Tom Ford Pink Lust Lip Lacquer

Tom Ford Pink Lust Lip Lacquer ($30 for .5 fl oz/15 ml, limited-edition) is sheer soft pink pearl gloss that comes in a squeeze tube. Much like the other Tom Ford Lip Lacquers Vinyl and the...

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Happy Mother's Day

To all the mothers - Happy Mother's Day to you! I hope you all get to spend some time today with your loved ones :)

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Tom Ford Cream Color for Eyes: Escapade and Pink Haze

Tom Ford's new Cream Color for Eyes in Escapade and Pink Haze are the stars of his summer beauty collection ($40 each for .21 oz/6g, both limited-edition). These are a cream shadow with a unique...

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Tom Ford Illuminating Cheek Color in Blush Guilt and Bronzed Amber

Tom Ford Illuminating Cheek Color is new for summer and comes in two limited-edition shades Blush Guilt 01 and Bronzed Amber 02 ($58 each for .42 oz/12g). Both are packaged in a convenient twist-up...

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Tom Ford Vapor Nail Lacquer

Affiliate Links Tom Ford Vapor Nail Lacquer ($30 or .41 fl oz/12 ml) is a new limited-edition pearly white for summer. It's a semi-sheer metallic shade that looks silvery against my olive skin. It...

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Mother's Day Shopping List

Affiliate Links Mother's Day is a week away and if you're like me, you have a mother who always insists that having a simple brunch with her is more than enough to make her happy. My siblings and I...

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Tom Ford Skin Illuminator Fire Lust

Tom Ford Skin Illuminator in Fire Lust ($65 for .68 fl oz/20 ml, limited-edition) is new for summer. It's a sheer luminous peachy-pink illuminator that can be used as a highlighter or mixed in with...

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Tom Ford Summer Beauty 2013

Affiliate Links The Summer 2013 Collection for Tom Ford Beauty has arrived in select stores and online in very limited quantities. Items popped up online at different locations, I had to do a bit...

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Giorgio Armani Summer 2013 Bronze All-Over Palette (Limited-Edition)

Affiliate Links Giorgio Armani's Bronze All-Over Palette for Summer 2013 just might be this season's prettiest palette ($88, limited-edition). It's a sleek two-tiered palette with a gorgeous...

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Le Métier de Beauté's Mikey Castillo and Ivan Castro at Neiman Marcus Beverly Hills - Saturday May 4th

I have exciting news for those in Southern California: this Saturday, May 4th, Le Métier de Beauté's very own Mikey Castillo and Ivan Castro will be in store at Neiman Marcus in Beverly Hills from...

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Chanel Le Vernis Summer 2013: Lilis #647, Azuré #657 and Bel-Argus #667

Affiliate Links This summer's L’Été Papillon de Chanel collection brings three vibrant options for the nails: Lilis #647, Azuré #657 and Bel-Argus #667 ($27 each, all limited-edition). The color...

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Loving Right Now

http://instagram.com/beautylookbook/# A few things I'm loving right now include these cute little prints from Printstagr.am (love this site to print your Instagram photos), Chanel Lilis 647 Le...

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Giorgio Armani Flash Lip Lacquers

Affiliate Links Armani has released 18 new shades of lip gloss in a new high shine formula called Flash Lip Lacquers ($29 each for 6.5 ml/0.22 fl oz, Nordstrom.com). Armani has revamped and...

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Chanel Azuré #657 Le Vernis

Affiliate Links Chanel Azuré #657 Le Vernis ($27, new and limited-edition, Nordstrom.com) is this season's prettiest metallic teal for nails. It's one of three nail polishes from the summer...

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Armani Fluid Sheer #5 and #8 - Shade Extensions

Affiliate Links Armani Fluid Sheers ($59 for 30 ml/1 fl. oz.) are well loved among liquid highlighter fans. This season Armani revamped the packaging and brought out some new shades. You can see...

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Sneak Peek: Giorgio Armani Summer 2013

Armani has a number temptations this summer including a collection of new Flash Lip Lacquers newly repackaged Fluid Sheers (with a few new shades) and a breathtaking Bronzer/Shadow palette. I...

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Color Focus: Emerald, Aqua, Green and Teal

Affiliate Links Teal, emerald, green and aqua seem to be the focus for nails in several collections this season. There are a number of gorgeous new green nail polishes - all of which I was unable...

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Dior Lilac Colorvision #398 Vernis - Sephora Exclusive

Affiliate Links Dior has released a Sephora-exclusive nail polish called Lilac Colorvision #398 ($24, limited on Sephora.com and in stores). It's a new shade to the US, but actually a repromote of...

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Edward Bess Black Sea Mousse Foundation with Brush - Light 02 and Medium 03

Press Sample Edward Bess fans like myself were ecstatic to learn he had his first debut on QVC this past Friday on the Lisa Robertson Show where he launched his new Black Sea Mousse Foundation with...

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Edward Bess to Appear on QVC Tonight April 12, 2013

Edward Bess fans will be thrilled to know he is scheduled to debut on QVC® tonight, Friday, April 12 at 10 PM (ET) during “The Lisa Robertson Show.” Expanding his Black Sea brand, Bess will...

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Chanel Ocean Shimmer, Seashell, Rose Sauvage and Daydream Glossimers

Affiliate Links This spring season has brought us a wide selection of new lipgloss formulas and colors. Many lines are expanding their color options or developing new-improved formulas through...

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On My Radar This Week: Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Henri Bendel, Sephora and Edward Bess

Affiliate Links Many have asked me to share shopping deals and specials I find for beauty items. I often rely on deal alerts on my daily blog reads and reminders from sales associates I've...

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Tom Ford Cocoa Mirage Eye Color Quad

I've been eyeing Tom Ford's Cocoa Mirage Eye Color Quad ($75 for 10g/0.35 oz) for quite some time. It's one of the few in his line that don't have the glitter/sparkle finish. However the high price...

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Dior Diablotine 643 Addict Lipstick and Lipgloss

Affiliate Links After playing around on the Dior Addict Minisite, I went back to Nordstrom and picked up Dior Diablotine 643 in the Addict Lipstick ($31) and Lipgloss ($29.50) formula to match the...

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Dior Spring Ball 343 Vernis Nail Lacquer, Addict Lipstick and Addict Gloss

Affiliate Links Dior's Sparkling Shine collection brings some beautiful shimmering colors for spring. I fell in love with each of the new nail colors released and loved that Dior also brought us...

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Edward Bess Ultra Dewy Complexion Perfector

Affiliate Links Edward Bess recently released a new face cream he calls the Ultra Dewy Complexion Perfector ($56 for 1.79 fl. oz./53 ml). I have been dying to try this for several months but wasn't...

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Dolce & Gabbana Smoky Eyeshadow Quad

beautylookbook on instagram

Top Coats: Dior Gel Top Coat vs. Chanel Laque Brilliance Extreme

Loving Right Now

Tom Ford Pink Lust Lip Lacquer

Happy Mother's Day

Tom Ford Cream Color for Eyes: Escapade and Pink Haze

Tom Ford Illuminating Cheek Color in Blush Guilt and Bronzed Amber

Tom Ford Vapor Nail Lacquer

Mother's Day Shopping List

Tom Ford Skin Illuminator Fire Lust

Tom Ford Summer Beauty 2013

Giorgio Armani Summer 2013 Bronze All-Over Palette (Limited-Edition)

Le Métier de Beauté's Mikey Castillo and Ivan Castro at Neiman Marcus Beverly Hills - Saturday May 4th

Chanel Le Vernis Summer 2013: Lilis #647, Azuré #657 and Bel-Argus #667

Loving Right Now

Giorgio Armani Flash Lip Lacquers

Chanel Azuré #657 Le Vernis

Armani Fluid Sheer #5 and #8 - Shade Extensions

Sneak Peek: Giorgio Armani Summer 2013

Color Focus: Emerald, Aqua, Green and Teal

Dior Lilac Colorvision #398 Vernis - Sephora Exclusive

Edward Bess Black Sea Mousse Foundation with Brush - Light 02 and Medium 03

Edward Bess to Appear on QVC Tonight April 12, 2013

Chanel Ocean Shimmer, Seashell, Rose Sauvage and Daydream Glossimers

On My Radar This Week: Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Henri Bendel, Sephora and Edward Bess

Tom Ford Cocoa Mirage Eye Color Quad

Dior Diablotine 643 Addict Lipstick and Lipgloss

Dior Spring Ball 343 Vernis Nail Lacquer, Addict Lipstick and Addict Gloss

Edward Bess Ultra Dewy Complexion Perfector

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