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Get the Look: Tousled Ponytail

Oy! Is there any better word to describe what is going on in the above image of Kelly Bensimon? I’m all for a casual tousled ponytail – in fact I love it! It’s one of the few looks that looks easy to achieve and actually is, but it does take some effort.

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Frugal Snob: Salma Hayek’s Nuance

I’m a huge fan of Salma Hayek because of her entrepreneurial ventures. She’s the woman behind Cooler Cleanse and in 2011 she launched a range of beauty, hair, and skin products called Nuance, sold exclusively at CVS. I was sent a few skin product to try out and was impressed at how light and clean the scents were.

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Get the Look: Kylie Minogue’s Casual Bun

‘m a big fan of the bun, but come summer I like to loosen it up and keep it more casual. I’m also less strict about my hair being completely flat ironed. I love how Kylie Minogue has left some of her natural texture in the photo above…

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Get the Look: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s Cheeks

One of the trickiest things when it comes to makeup is getting your blush just right. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley knocked it out of the park in the picture above with her on point use of blush. The go-to test for finding the shade that’s right for you is to lightly pinch your cheeks and match the … Continue reading “Get the Look: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s Cheeks”

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Get the Look: Light-Catching Sparkle

It may not officially be summer yet, but it’s sure starting to feel like it. Time to let our skin shine! Tastefully sparkle from head to toe, like Jessica Alba above, with a body illuminator or a body moisturizer with a subtle shine. Either way you’ll want to apply it at least 20 minutes before … Continue reading “Get the Look: Light-Catching Sparkle”

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Learning from Gwyneth Paltrow’s TMI

So by now you’ve all heard about Gwyneth Paltrow’s TMI OnĀ Ellen I’m guessing. I’m still on the fence whether I believe it or not, the cynical part of me thinks it was just a publicity stunt to get her sympathy…either way it’s the perfect opportunity to discuss DIY waxing (what we women go through!). I’m … Continue reading “Learning from Gwyneth Paltrow’s TMI”

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