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Paul and Joe Cheek Color 03 Gigi 08 Candy Spring 2013 Makeup 2

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Since last year (when the brand celebrated its 10th anniversary), Paul & Joe has been revamping some of its makeup items. Last fall, the lipstick range was relaunched, and the packaging features peach bases and white caps with more pronounced chrysanthemum motifs and the new PJ logo. This spring, the blusher range (Cheek Color) was renewed and it features the same style of packaging. I really like the new case and many of the color variations, and I decided to pick up 03 Gigi and 08 Candy.

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Shiseido Cle de Peau Fall 2013 Makeup 1(images/info from cosmetics-medical.com/mcs)

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Shiseido Clé de Peau will release its fall 2013 makeup collection in Japan on August 21st. The collection includes:

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Shiseido Benefique Theoty Fall Winter 2013 Base Makeup 1(image/info from cosmetics-medical.com/mcs)

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Shiseido Benefique Theoty will release its fall/winter 2013 base makeup collection in Japan on August 21st. The collection includes:

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Kao Sofina Aube Couture Fall 2013 Makeup 3(images/info from www.cosme.net)

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Kao Sofina Aube Couture will release its fall 2013 makeup collection in Japan on June 25th. The collection includes:

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Shiseido Integrate Summer 2013 Makeup 2(images from i-voce.jp)
(info from www.shiseido.co.jp/ie & i-voce.jp)

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Shiseido Integrate will release its summer 2013 makeup collection in Japan on June 21st. The collection includes:

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Kanebo Lunasol Summer Kit 2013 Summer 2013 Makeup 1(image/info from www.kanebo-cosmetics.jp/lunasol)

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Kanebo Lunasol will release Summer Kit 2013 in Japan on June 7th. The limited-edition set includes:

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(video from Kanebo via YouTube)
(info from nomorerules.net)

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Kanebo Kate will release the Unlock makeup collection in Japan on June 1st. The collection will be available at selected retail points across Japan. The collection includes:

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Anna Sui Tin House Flight of Fancy Spring Summer 2013 Fragrance 1

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For spring/summer 2013, Anna Sui has released the limited-edition Tin House fragrance collection in the UK. The collection features three existing fragrances (Secret Wish, Fairy Dance, and Flight of Fancy) and each of them is packaged in a collectible tin house. Today I am taking a closer look at the Flight of Fancy tin house and fragrance from the collection.

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Kanebo Lunasol Skin Modeling Eyes 01 Beige Beige Spring 2007 Makeup 1

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If you are a Lunasol fan, you might remember that spring 2007 was a big season for the brand. Its fall 2006 Scent Purification collection, featuring the beautiful Scent Form Eyes palettes, was very well-received, but it is the spring 2007 collection that elevated the brand to the very top of Japanese cosmetics.

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Kanebo Coffret d'Or Late Summer Early Fall 2013 Makeup 1(image/info from www.nikkei.com)

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Kanebo Coffret d’Or will release its late summer/ early fall 2013 makeup collection in Japan on June 16th. The collection includes:

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