Essie Repstyle Collection: Reptilian Rock
Essie has released their first magnetic nail polish and it’s all about snakelike style. Basically, if you wave a magnet (conveniently located on the cap of the polish) over your nails right after you paint them, itty-bitty magnets within the lacquer move around to create a reptilian pattern. Pretty cool, huh? Also, pretty easy. This … Continue reading “Essie Repstyle Collection: Reptilian Rock”
Celebrity Esthetician, Renée Rouleau Shares Five Tips for Healing a Blemish Fast
As a celebrity esthetician with practices in Dallas, LA and NY, one of the most frustrating concerns of my clients is dealing with acne, as well as adult acne. It can be very frustrating because when a blemish finally heals, you’re left with a red or dark scare that can linger for months.
NARS x Roland Mouret Spring 2013 Show: Rebel, Rebel
What a way to make an entrance: NARS’ inauguration to Paris Fashion Week was at ever-chic Roland Mouret, where lead makeup artist, Val Garland, created a look focused on intense, dark eyes and lovely, luminous skin. The designer inspiration was described as: “The attitude of model-turned-singer Leslie Winer meets the fresh-faced look of Princess Stéphanie … Continue reading “NARS x Roland Mouret Spring 2013 Show: Rebel, Rebel”
NYFW Standout: Tory Burch’s Messy Fishtail Braids
With the best collection of her career so far, Tory Burch gave us a taste of the whole, wide, flavorful world for Spring ’13. Vibrant and festive, a mix of embroidery and eyelet; wax, wheat, and Bazin prints; flowing appliquéd and embellished dresses; and jaunty beaded moccasins captured my heart, but what really finished off … Continue reading “NYFW Standout: Tory Burch’s Messy Fishtail Braids”
Vaser Shape: Lipo, Redux
Recently, I was asked to try the Vaser Shape, an ultrasound treatment that zaps fat cells and essentially does what liposuction does, but – keyword – non-invasively. Phrases along the lines of, “immediate results, painless, and free” were the factors that made the decision easy an easy yes for me. “What can I lose?” I … Continue reading “Vaser Shape: Lipo, Redux”
Heated Eyelash Curlers: Warm Up to the Idea
After playing around with Too Faced’s Lash Extension System, I was inspired to go test lash curlers. Lately, I’ve seen some pretty crazy contraptions that look like they would burn your cornea, along with your lashes. Most I’ve come across are like the Talika ($35.49), a typical lash curler with a heated element – which … Continue reading “Heated Eyelash Curlers: Warm Up to the Idea”