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Paul Mitchell INKWORKS: Are Cotton-Candy Streaks To Dye For?

Proenza Schouler gave their runway a pastel tint, so to speak, back in 2010. Then Ashley Olsen was among the first, followed by Kate Bosworth, and then January Jones, among others: shifting their hair into punk-meets-pretty territory with cotton-candy streaks. Whether they’ve committed to Smurfette tips or tried just a taste with a baby-pink highlight, … Continue reading “Paul Mitchell INKWORKS: Are Cotton-Candy Streaks To Dye For?”

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Make Up For Ever in The Hunger Games: Capital Makeup

I am obsessed with The Hunger Games. I read the entire series back to back to back, and I’m desperately hoping to be able to go to the premiere, pulling every string imaginable!!! In the story, makeup (along with wardrobe, of course) is of utmost importance. It sets the stage for depicting the divide between … Continue reading “Make Up For Ever in The Hunger Games: Capital Makeup”

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Preview: Jessica Simpson’s New Beauty Site, BeautyMint

I recently went to a preview for BeautyMint, part of the BeachMint umbrella of websites that pairs products with celebrities – they’ve got JewelMint with jewelry designed by Kate Bosworth and StyleMint with t-shirts designed by the Olsen twins. The new beauty site launches at the end of October and is endorsed by Jessica Simpson … Continue reading “Preview: Jessica Simpson’s New Beauty Site, BeautyMint”

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Barry’s Bootcamp – Because You Want to Fit Into “That” Dress

I’ve never believed in quick fixes — no one’s going to go from frump to fab in a week (at least not safely), but sometimes you just NEED to fit into that dress. I have a wedding this weekend and I have the most fantastic Ports 1961 dress I want to wear. The problem is … Continue reading “Barry’s Bootcamp – Because You Want to Fit Into “That” Dress”

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Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen – The Row Handbag Launch

Guest Blog by Mark Townsend: Celebrity Hair Stylist Ashley For the launch of The Row handbags Ashley wore one of my all time favorite dresses from The Row, it is such an amazing piece of art! I styled Ashley’s hair in a way I very rarely do: straight. I started by applying a few drops … Continue reading “Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen – The Row Handbag Launch”

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Aqua-Blue Eyeliner: Electric Lady Land

When everyone is riding the wave of the neon coral lip, it’s easy to forget there’s another, consistently fresh way to inject color to your sun-kissed face: the electric blue eye. Just look at Sarah Jessica Parker and Rihanna, two women who can pull almost anything off because they dare to try, and notice the … Continue reading “Aqua-Blue Eyeliner: Electric Lady Land”

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