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![How I Make False Eyelashes Look Real [SLIDESHOW]](http://images.totalbeauty.com/uploads/editorial/my_beauty_life/most_natural_false_lashes-l_01.jpg)
Random fact about me: Sometimes I fantasize about how great it would be to have long, lush lashes that blink "helloooo" from across the room. Don't roll your eyes. It's not like I spend an inordinate amount of time daydreaming about it. But listen, when you have short, stubby, lame excuses for lashes like me, you yearn for something better. Sure, I could go and get extensions (if they weren't…
![Three Tips I Learned from Makeup Legend Pat McGrath](http://images.totalbeauty.com/uploads/editorial/my_beauty_life/mcgrath-l_01.jpg)
Pat McGrath -- the makeup artist behind many of the looks on the runway in New York, Paris, and Milan -- is a hero to those of us who eat, sleep, breathe, and live makeup. What's mind-boggling is that this influential superstar has zero formal training. She was just a girl (like me) who spent her childhood rummaging through her mother's vanity table, but (unlike me) had a chance encounter…
![The VIP (Very Impressive Product) Pick of the Week #34](http://images.totalbeauty.com/uploads/editorial/my_beauty_life/mbl-vip-neova-L_01.jpg)
The Product: Neova Maximum Body Repair The Price: $42. The Company Spiel: "An innovative DNA + Copper combination formula restores and nourishes your skin. The preventative properties produce more age-resilient skin while helping repair current damage from UV exposure. Over time, your skin will become hydrated, toned, and firm with a more even skin tone." The Real Deal: When it…
![Expert Q&A: "How Can I Tone My Flabby Arms?"](http://images.totalbeauty.com/uploads/editorial/my_beauty_life/mbl-wobbly-l_01.jpg)
Last week we kicked off our four-part question and answer series with My Beauty Life's fitness expert, Brooke Marrone . This second installment features arm-toning exercises thanks to a query submitted by Anne from Yorba Linda, Calif. who wrote, "Can you please tell how to firm my wobbly arms?" "Push-ups are the best, most effective way to work every muscle in your upper body and get…
![How to Get Taylor Swift's Beautiful CMA Look](http://images.totalbeauty.com/uploads/editorial/my_beauty_life/mbl-b-taylor-cma-L_01.jpg)
Country music stars (and Nicole Kidman) descended upon Nashville last night for the 45th annual Country Music Awards and, while many certainly dazzled, Taylor Swift was the evening's all-around big winner. Not only did the 21-year-old fan favorite score her second Entertainer of the Year trophy, she wowed all the style critics with her dramatically draped, dove-hued J. Mendel dress and…
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