It's been about a week since I recieved my Sephora F&F order but I wanted to try everything out for a while to avoid having to give premature reviews on what I got.

Make Up For Ever Mat Velvet+ #40 - I really wanted to like this because of all the great reviews. I got #40 since it was described “medium-light skin with yellow undertones” and it seemed to be the only shade for light skin with yellow undertones. The other lighter shades were f..

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Being on CT only allow myself to buy staples. Cosmetics other than staples get to be bought using my gift certificates.

The first item was Clinique All Over Color in Almond I got it to replace my Clarins bronzer that had seen better days and spoiled.
Clinique had a GWP so I got a little bag of goodies with a l/s in Chianti (great red), an e/s trio with Confetti, Lucky Penny and the dark shade of the Rose Chocolate duo, a brush set, one sample each of All About Eyes and Dramatically Different Moisturizer, and a mascara sample.

With a gift certificate I had I got Dior n/p i..

This was my celbration ULTA haul. I finally got a Ulta in a town 30 minutes from me woooo hoooooo!!!!!!!!! FINALLY!!!!!! Hopefully Sephora will come near me soon.

UDPP I always use this
Redken color extend conditioner liter
Urban Decay brightening foundation primer
Ulta brand single shadow in sin city
Big sexy hair hairspray

I went to the mall yesterday, and shopped a lot, getting lots of great deals. :)

MAC:
- Smoke and Mirrors eyeshadow palette
- Greasepaint Stick in B (blue)
- Mystery eyeshadow (B2M)

Sephora:
- Smashbox Lash DNA mascara (promotional price of $9, retails for $19)

L'occitane:
- 1oz shea butter hand cream in Acacia Flower
- 1oz shea butter hand cream in Frangipani
- 1oz original shea butter hand cream
I got an e-mail about 4 new LE hand cream scents and checked out the store. Their travel sized hand creams are 3 for $27. The two ..

I went to the MAC counter tonight to get some brow gel and to check out the new collections. I ended up getting one of the new Dazzleglass Creams. It was the only shade out of all of them that appealed to me. The rest of the shades were either pinks that were too pale or bright for me, reds and deep purples. I ended up with:

Brow Set in Clear - This stuff hardens my eyebrows to keep them in place, yet they still look natural. This is just what I needed for my unruly brows!

Dazzleglass Cream in Sublime Shine - This is the most gorgeous warm peach with a hint of pink and gold sparkles...