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Natural House, Tokyo
Buying cosmetics in Tokyo is an infamous adventure for those that in search of whitening creams and -
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Isetan, Tokyo
No trip to Tokyo is complete without shopping the amazing boutiques, which are everywhere, but the -
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Joyce Beauty, Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a major fashion town with scads of options when it com -
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Liberty, London
Department store Liberty is every bit the beacon of English eccentricity and true -
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Loft, Tokyo
Located in the crazy hectic Shibuya neighborhood, Loft is a massive, multi-floor department store perfect for gift buying. -
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Des Filles a la Vanille, Paris
Smelling like dessert is not a bad thing, especially in a city where chocolates from Pier -
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Cream, Miami
Sure, this sweet beauty desto in South Miami is off of South Beach and the more trendy downtown areas, but it's worth a p -
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Bobbi Brown Studio, Paris
Maybe you forgot all of your makeup in the bathroom of CDG after an excru -
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Twisted Lily, Brooklyn
There's no better place to check out sce -
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Naimie's, Los Angeles
Everyone knows Fred Segal is a must -
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Clyde's, New York
Clyde's on 74th and Madison is like a neighborhood apothecary, except its got all of the best beauty brands. Track down -
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Clark Street Mercantile, Montreal
If you happen to be in the Montreal area and are of the male gender or lookin -
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Shoppers Drug Mart, Toronto
Here in the States, we're well aware of drugstore chains upping the ante when it