You know the evil allure of limited edition makeup and beauty that makes you want to buy a backup or two or three? I know that feeling well. You put limited edition on anything be it makeup (or something else entirely) and suddenly my evil hoarding ways come out to play!

Unfortunately in recent years I think “limited edition” has become somewhat used and abused. It’s very casually tossed around in the makeup and beauty world and most products labeled with it aren’t truly limited edition as they are either around for ages or they get repromoted somehow.

If you like something, like say a lipstick shade that does launch with some limited edition MAC Collection I think you’ll be compelled to what to grab a backup. Because really if that gorgeous lipstick makes you feel and look amazing who wouldn’t want a back up?

Do you buy backup makeup?

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For the Disney fans might I present a selection of Disney Makeup and Beauty Picks that are sure to put a smile on your face?

Whether you’re a Frozen fan, a traditional Minnie one, or perhaps an Evil Villain one you’re bound to find some great picks in this round up of Disney Makeup and Beauty Picks!

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What is Micellar Water? What is a cleansing water? Curious about cleansing and micellar waters? A lot of folks are. A while ago I wrote an article entitled “Cleansing Waters: Are They Necessary to Your Makeup Removal?” and much of what I said in it still stands true. I’m not really a huge fan of micellar waters aside from the fact of how quick, easy, and super fast it is to remove makeup when I’m being lazy!

In 2012, NARS Makeup Removing Water launched and soon after MAC released their own variation. At the time it looked like we were headed into a trend and might just see more micellar waters releasing from a variety of brands…! But the trend kinda died out slightly but with the recent introduction of Simple Micellar Water you might see more and more cleansing waters hitting the market.

So what’s is a micellar water anyway?

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Mark your calendars because on February 27th Benefit Roller Lash on the way for Spring 2015! This new Benefit Mascara marries a great formula with a unique brush that make a power couple for lashes.

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Get a natural flush of lip color with the new Pur Minerals Pout Pen! This double ended pen has a lip tint on end and a moisture balm on the other for a double dose of both color and soothing hydration. The balm is loaded with nourishing extracts and keeps lips moist and comfortable over the stain! The lipstan part of the pen allows for precise application with a long wearing, highly pigmented finish.

Wear them together or individually for a sheer or highly pigmented pop of color!

Shades:

• Cosmo
• Mai Tai
• Fuzzy Naval
• Sangria

The Pur Minerals Pout Pens are available now at Ulta and Ulta.com.

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