Coco avant Chanel
Since this month pop quizzes center around movie trivia I thought I’d stick with the trend and dish the gossip on a bio-pic about one of my favorite ladies of all time – Coco Chanel. Who doesn’t love her? She is a fashion icon and I fully expect generations of women after me to continue … Continue reading “Coco avant Chanel”
Beauty in a Box
One of the most frequent requests that I get from my friends is to help them match their makeup (because you know, green metallic eyeshadow with blue lipstick looks great in the ads and all but really does not work for girls night out). They’ve watched me take painstaking care to coordinate everything I plan … Continue reading “Beauty in a Box”
Fall Fantasy
Something a lot of women forget to do once summer ends is update their makeup. Much like your wardrobe, you shouldn’t wear most of your makeup in both summer and winter. You shouldn’t have two completely different color schemes, stick to what looks good in your skin tone but choose warmer more wintry tones to … Continue reading “Fall Fantasy”
Makeup artist to the angels
Who doesn’t love Heidi Klum? We here in the Snob world are great fans of hers. So when the chance came to ask Linda Hay, Victoria Secret’s Head Makeup artist some question about the look she helped create for Heidi at the Emmys we were more than ready! The look was an amazing old Hollywood … Continue reading “Makeup artist to the angels”
Bootie Pies
Post by Beauty Snob Michelle I want to preface this entry by saying that I live in Boston. It gets really cold and really snowy here. That leads to some necessary evils like wearing Ugg boots. I know all the arguments against them. I’ve heard them all and made a few myself. But the fact … Continue reading “Bootie Pies”
Have a happy lavender day!
Another amazing place I visited when I was in Maui was the Alii Kula Lavender farm. I’ve already talked about all the great benefits of lavender so I won’t lecture all of you on it again. I did learn some new facts about lavender though, like the fact that you can use it as an … Continue reading “Have a happy lavender day!”