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by Christina Pham   /   19 Responses

February Comments Contest

Introducing our new monthly comments contest! We haven’t figured out a catchy name for this contest yet so if anyone has any ideas, feel free to comment below! The way this contest works is at the end of every month, we’ll look at all the comments that were made throughout the month and choose a winner based on who made the best comment. This is …

by Christina Pham   /   4 Responses

Re-Introducing, myCosmeticBag!

So it took forever to get this done, but it’s finally here… the new blog design! Unlike our previous designs, this one is completely from scratch, and not based off a pre-existing template. That’s right, I finally stopped being lazy and applied myself. It seems kind of ridiculous that I actually spend the same amount of time – if not more – on other people’s …

by Christina Pham   /   2 Responses

Holiday Give-Away Winner Announced

I just picked the winner of the Holiday Give-Away, and I’m happy to announce that they will be receiving the Urban Decay Book of Shadows III and a $25 Sephora Gift Card as soon as I receive their mailing address! We hope this will be one of many successful give-away contests and that you all continue to contribute great and thoughtful comments like the ones …

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Join us on Facebook!

If you haven’t been living under a rock, you probably have a Facebook profile. Well, now we do too! Show your support and join us on our Facebook Page and get updates on our development progress for the new site, makeup coupons and promotions, and more!

In other news — yes, Stela and I have been concentrating more on the new site lately, but that’s …

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The Question Bag is Open!

We’ve opened up an account at formspring.me, and we’re now accepting questions and requests. Ask anything about makeup and beauty, and our writing staff will do their best to answer your questions! You can use the form on the right column to send us your inquiries, or you can go straight to our formspring page. Check back there daily to read our answers!…

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Introducing the myCosmeticBag Forum!

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First and foremost, I just wanted to wish everyone a happy new year. It’s been a great 2009 and I’m looking forward to 2010. My new years resolution is to get the myCosmeticBag main website finished this year!

I’ve recently installed a forum for myCosmeticBag, located at forum.myCosmeticBag.com to encourage our community to discuss beauty and cosmetics, as well as to just get to know …

by Christina Pham   /   9 Responses

Contest Winners Announced!

Sorry that this was a bit delayed; I was out of town over the weekend and have been sick ever since I got back. But I’m ready to finally announce our grand prize winners!

Congratulations to jussta and Tarzanna77

You will each receive the following prizes:

1. Coastal Scents 78 Piece Makeup Palette
2. SmashBox Photo Finish Foundation Primer
3. Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion
4. 1” Professional Styling

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by Christina Pham   /   3 Responses

Calling all Makeup Divas!

Do you have your own great opinions about different cosmetic products out there that you’d like to share with our readers? If you would like to write for myCosmeticBag, please register an account here, and then post a comment on this entry giving us a brief introduction of yourself and why you think people would like to read what you have to say about …

by Christina Pham   /   5 Responses

Free Coastal Scents 78 Palette

I was looking at the prizes for our Free Make-Up Give Away Contest, and realized it wasn’t very colorful. So, in addition to the free Smashbox Photo Finish Primer, Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion and flat iron, I have decided to throw in a free Coastal Scents 78 Piece Makeup Palette for both Grand Prize WInners. Each palette has 72 shades of eyeshadow and …

by Christina Pham   /   0 Responses

Shine Beauty Panel

Great news for myCosmeticBag! I just got selected to be on shine.yahoo.com’s beauty panel, which means they are going to start sending me pre-market samples to review. This is a huge victory for myCosmeticBag because I’ll be able to do some great product reviews for our site as well as Shine’s!

We have been getting an overwhelming amount of traffic from our Shine blog recently, …