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What Summer Feels Like…As A Body Lotion

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What Summer Feels Like…As A Body Lotion

We all associate certain sensations with summertime, and Estée Lauder has wrapped all of those things up into a dreamy new body lotion, Bronze Goddess Whipped Body Crème ($45). This luxurious crème will transport you to a sunny beach in the tropics with its exotic Golden Amber scent. Your skin will savor every drop of natural oils, from Olive Fruit and Grape Seed, to Rice Bran and Apricot Kernel. It’s like a trip to the tropics every time you apply this crème soufflé, even if only in your mind…

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An Eyeliner That Just Won’t Budge

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An Eyeliner That Just Won’t Budge

I recently received a box, and when I opened it I was surprised to find an abundance of eyeliners in my fav formula.  I have long said that Estee Lauder is not just your mother’s cosmetic line anymore.  They have the best long-lasting makeup products out there.  Their double wear line is unbeatable for long wear.  Revlon has a the color stay line, and it’s good, but the double wear line is simply the best in my book.  It stays true to color, and more importantly for a long-lasting product, it is easy to apply. 

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Leah Rial: My 3 Fave Things

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Leah Rial: My 3 Fave Things

For October, it was so easy to choose my three fave things.  I just wrote the piece about Anna Gunn, and realized that I have to include the Estee Lauder Double Wear Zero-Smudge Eyeliner in Brown as my first fave.  This eyeliner is not quite purple, and not quite brown - it’s just the perfect shade for creating a light smoky eye.  I also need to give props to the new Dior Addict Fluid Stick.  It’s a cool hybrid of a lipstick and lip gloss.  For a shimmery nighttime look, it’s unbeatable.  Rounding out my three fave things are the Ardell Flair Short Brown Lashes.  I use these lashes almost every time I work, and much prefer them to heavy coats of mascara.  They create a soft, natural look that you can’t get with a strip.

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