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Frugal Snob: Simply Vera Vera Wang Cosmetic Collection

There are very few designers that have branched out as much as Vera Wang has across the price spectrum — even fewer that have done so successfully. As much as I love her high-end line (even her black wedding dress moment!), I can’t deny that Wang’s David’s Bridal line is killer – so killer in … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Simply Vera Vera Wang Cosmetic Collection”

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The Shops at Target: Cos Bar (and a Giveaway!)

Target does not stop! The latest twist on its designer partnership model comes in the form of The Shops at Target, which will officially launch on May 6th. Through the program Target will partner directly with shop owners of specialty stores and local boutiques to co-create affordable, limited-edition collections. The ones I’m most exciting for … Continue reading “The Shops at Target: Cos Bar (and a Giveaway!)”

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Frugal Snob: Sephora Collection Prisma Chrome Eyeshadow

A few months ago Estee Lauder launched some Pure Color eye shadows ($24) that look very similar to the limited edition ones that just came out from Sephora Collection($15). I’ve tried and liked both of them though it’s worth noting that while Estee Lauder’s shades come with a brush, they’re nearly $10 more expensive making … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Sephora Collection Prisma Chrome Eyeshadow”

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Frugal Snob: Disney’s Limited Edition Tinkerbell-Themed PixiGlow Collection

Pixi and I go waaaay back as it was one of the first brands I consistently bought when I was in High School. I first discovered it at Henri Bendel, but about a year into my obsession they discontinued the range and Sephora picked it up. Another year or so later Sephora discontinued the line … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Disney’s Limited Edition Tinkerbell-Themed PixiGlow Collection”

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Frugal Snob: Skinnygirl Face & Body

You always hear about celebrities and designers licensing out their name and then having very little involvement in the resulting products. While it’s possible that this is the case with Bethenny Frankel, I would be very surprised. She always stays true to her brand and seems to care deeply about what products she associates herself … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Skinnygirl Face & Body”

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Frugal Snob: Soap & Glory You Cube Set

I can’t say enough good things about Soap & Glory! Forget people who say it’s vein because beauty products truly have the power to impact our mood and Soap & Glory’s You Cube Set ($25) does it in the best way possible. The newbie set not only comes with effective products, but they smell great, … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Soap & Glory You Cube Set”

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