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15 Makeup Tragedies That Will Make You Cry Real Tears

BRB, crying.
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When You Let Your Favorite Mascara Expire
It passed the three-month mark months ago, and you've been trying to live in denial... except now, it's starting to smell a little off, and it makes your eyes itch.

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When You Explode Your Favorite Perfume
Not only are you out $70+ dollars, you've also wrecked a very pretty bottle, and released an overwhelmingly strong scent that was intended to be enjoyed in very small doses. This makeup tragedy hurts on multiple levels.

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When a Liquid Lipstick Gets the Better of You
Matte, long-wearing liquid lipsticks are definitely having a moment, and it's not hard to see why -- they stay put and look fabulous. Still though, every once in a while you try a new one, and it gets the better of you: At first, it's everything you ever wanted... but then it's three days later and your lips are chapped and flaking like crazy, and they're still not back to their natural color.

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When You Tip Over Your New Eye Pigments
It was glittery and shiny and expensive, and all you did was lightly tap it with your elbow while you were looking for your eyeshadow brush. Then, you watched as it fell in slow motion off the bathroom counter, and now? It's everywhere.

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When a Little One Gets Hold of Your Fave Lipstick
Whether they're using it for unintentional clown cosplay, or reenacting "Harold and the Purple Crayon," getting your lipstick stolen by your child/sibling/cousin/etc. is never fun ... no matter how cute they happen to be.

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BY ROSIE NARASAKI | FEB 27, 2017 | SHARES
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