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With the advancements of the Internet and the increased sales opportunities online, it is no surprise almost 40 percent of purchases are online.  Items like books, movies and magazines are easy to order.  Buying makeup and beauty products online can be just as easy as any other online shopping experience.


  1. Find an online store that sells the type of makeup you wish to purchase.  You can do this by typing in “Buy Clinique Makeup Online” in the search bar.  Review the search results to find a site that sells the products.

  2. Spend some time researching the sites prices, products and return policies.  These vary from site to site, just as they do from store to store.

  3. Choose the online store that is able to offer you name brand makeup products you want for a price you can afford.

  4. Select the items to purchase.  You may only want to purchase one or two items at first, to make sure everything goes smoothly.

  5. Add the selections to your virtual shopping cart and then click the “Check-Out” option.

  6. Provide requested information including your name, shipping address, telephone number and email address.  

  7. Type in payment information.  Most online makeup stores will accept major credit cards.  Some companies will process a personal check instantly or withdraw money from your bank account.  You may also be able to pay with a PayPal account.

  8. Review the information before submitting the final order.  

  9. Open your makeup when it arrives and evaluate its quality.  Are these the same products you can purchase at stores near your home?  If the products are high quality, as you expected, you may want to save the webpage.  

  10. Consider writing a review for the company.  Include your satisfaction or dissatisfaction with any part of the process.  Your reviews will help others decide to order products from this online store.