When I met with one of the Mama Mio co-founders last week I felt like I was back in Junior High reading about blackheads. Back then I had no idea what in the world a blackhead was and I remember thinking “how have I not been working on preventing these before??” With so many new … Continue reading “You Work-Out Your Body, but What About Your Face??”
Fashion Month has just wrapped and what an exciting season it has been! I still cannot get this Alexander McQueen gown and this Marchesa one out of my mind…wow! And what about the makeup at Viktor & Rolf and Vivienne Westwood?? It wasn’t all ball gowns and face paint though (as fantastically entertaining as both … Continue reading “What Fall 2011 Beauty Trends Are You Most Excited About?”
Beauty looks from the S/S 2011 Derek Lam show created by Estee Lauder’s creative makeup director, Tom Pecheux. I’ve had the biggest crush on orange since going backstage at the S/S 2011 Derek Lam show back in September. It’s one of the few punchy colors that you can get away with day-to-night and I love … Continue reading “Do You Have an Orange Crush?”
There’s frugal and then there’s FRUGAL and essence is frugal with everything from “f” to “l” in bold capital letters! I’m talking cheaper than Revlon, Rimmel London, L’Oreal, and pretty much every other drug store buy you can think of. How does that translate when it comes to quality? Don’t expect smoother than smooth eye … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: essence Winter Collection”
I’ve been relying on Givenchy Phenomen’Eyes Effet Extension ($29) to tackle corner and bottom lashes since it launched, but now that Clinique has come-out with a $10 alternative meant specifically for bottom lashes, I’d say it’s about time to switch courses and use that $19 in savings to try out some other new things! It … Continue reading “Clinique’s New Launches”
I went to an event a few weeks ago that was meant to showcase a few of the brands stocked at LovelySkin.com. Even though I was familiar with a bunch of the products the site carries, I had never heard of the site, which is pretty surprising considering the 10s of thousands of products they’ve … Continue reading “LovelySkin”