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    Cobalt Crush: The 6 Must-Have Beauty Products of the Season

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    Estée Lauder Pure Color Gelée Powder EyeShadow in Fire Sapphire, $24
    Last summer, Estée Lauder had a preview event for their fall makeup collection, and Creative Director ... more 
    Photo by: TotalBeauty.com
    Estée Lauder Pure Color Gelée Powder EyeShadow in Fire Sapphire, $24
    Last summer, Estée Lauder had a preview event for their fall makeup collection, and Creative Director Tom Pecheux presented a tray of eyeshadows to a room full of beauty editors. There was an audible gasp when he showed us this shade, called Fire Sapphire. It's a gorgeous metallic shadow that can be used dry (for a sheer wash of color) or wet (for more intense pigment). less 
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    Fri, Nov 9, 2012 4:58 PM EST
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    I'm not one to steer clear of color, but I know what looks good on my olive/yellow complexion -- and what doesn't. Purple eyeshadow is a yay, while yellow? Not so much. But there is one hot color this season that the pros say is flattering on everyone: cobalt. It's bright, it's blue, and it's everywhere. Here are our 6 favorite ways to jump on the cobalt color trend.

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