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Givenchy Vintage Holiday 2010

The day after New York Fashion Week wrapped I tore myself out of bed and made my way to the LVMH building where Givenchy’s international makeup artist Dominique Lehongre and the Givenchy beauty team unveiled the latest Givenchy holiday collection. Aside from Gloss Interdit in Vintage Ruby I didn’t get to try the colors myself, … Continue reading “Givenchy Vintage Holiday 2010”

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New Givenchy Mister Lash Booster

I don’t have anything to compare Givenchy Mister Lash Booster Transparent ($30) to because I’ve never used an eyelash primer before. Given how much better I look when I take the time to apply face primer and eye shadow primer however, I figured it was worth a try. Plus, anything that might curb eyelash loss … Continue reading “New Givenchy Mister Lash Booster”

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Kate Bosworth in Chanel Beauté at “True Blood” Premiere

I’ve always thought that fresh-faced Kate Bosworth has one of the most flawless complexions in Hollywood. She may take risks when it comes to her fashion choices, but she’s sheer perfection 100% of the time when it comes to her makeup. To wit, have a look at the actress’ golden goddess aura while attending the … Continue reading “Kate Bosworth in Chanel Beauté at “True Blood” Premiere”

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New from Lancome

Many people don’t know this, but there are actually a handful of Lancome boutiques in the States. There’s a gorgeous one on the Upper West Side in NYC (conveniently across the street from Magnolia Bakery and Intermix!), where they not only stock more Lancome products and shades than I’ve ever seen, but they have two … Continue reading “New from Lancome”

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Givenchy Summer 2010 Collection

  I never wear waterproof mascara because I worry about loosing eyelashes in the process of taking it off, but my allergies have left me no choice but to succumb. Well… sort of! I’ve been using Givenchy Phenomen’Eyes Mascara ($29), which now comes in waterproof black and turquoise varieties on the small lashes at the edges … Continue reading “Givenchy Summer 2010 Collection”

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Yves Saint Laurent ‘Volume Effet Faux Cils’ Luxurious Mascara

Upon strolling through The Grove one weekend recently, my sister-in-law recalled a conversation with a co-worker who raved about a gorgeous “eggplant” colored mascara by Yves Saint Laurent. We immediately walked to Nordstrom to see if this mascara did indeed exist. Our male YSL sales associate (one of the best and knowledgable ever to exist!) … Continue reading “Yves Saint Laurent ‘Volume Effet Faux Cils’ Luxurious Mascara”

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