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Whadda Stud! | August 15, 2011

Move aside Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Matthew McConaughey and the Old Spice guy…there’s a new stud in town. He’s slick, shiny and hard – colorful, too – and maybe a little naughty. He’s…AN EARRING?? Haha, betcha didn’t see that coming. Or maybe, knowing me, you did.

A stud earring is very similar to a studly guy: handsome, versatile and easy to wear…um, you know what I mean! Before I get myself in hot water, here’s are some of my picks for Sexiest Stud Alive.

Boy do I heart Vivienne Westwood, and her silver studs are no exception. These little gems sport Westwood’s … Read More »


 

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Summertime Hues | July 28, 2011

Summertime – afternoons of lazy patio lunches, sun kissed skin, and ice cold drinks. It’s a wonderful time to indulge in the outdoors and brighten our moods and outfits with vibrant colours.

Many women cling to the black in their closets or be more hesitant in stepping into a world of colour – especially when they aren’t sure what colours are right to choose or how to wear them.

For those that are looking for a little vibrancy in their lives – whether in large or small doses – the solution is always to pick out fun nail polish hues for … Read More »


 

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Tips For Beauty And Wellness On A Budget | April 5, 2011

Tiffany Fluhme, CEO of Fluhme Beauty, and plastic surgery physician assistant, doesn’t believe women have to deny themselves to help balance the checkbook.

“Women are very good at denying themselves luxuries, as well as some necessities, in order to make ends meet,” said Fluhme, entrepreneur CEO of Fluhme, a Direct Selling/Party Plan Cosmetics Company (www.fluhme.com). “The problem is, when a woman cuts out key items of her beauty and wellness regimen – makeup, skin care, her gym membership, etc. – it will definitely have an impact on how she feels about herself. Her self-confidence can plummet and her sense of well-being … Read More »


 

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Spring Into The Latest Beauty Trends With ULTA! | March 29, 2011

This season it’s all about Pops of Color and Golden & Coral hues

Spring is blossoming and ULTA is ready with the exciting new beauty trends of the season. As an authority on beauty trends, ULTA turned to their team of expert makeup artists and stylists to identify three of the hottest looks for spring, Pops of Color, Golden and Coral.

To help guests get “in-the-know,” on March 13th, ULTA stores nationwide are kicking off 21 Days of Beauty – a three week celebration that will focus on three primary spring trends and offer corresponding free gifts, spring beauty tips, in-store consultations … Read More »


 

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What’s New in Skin Care | March 28, 2011

In the beauty world, skin care is one area where ingredient innovations are being turned out in a manner that is nothing less than fast and furious. Just when you thought you were keeping up with your peptides, acids and such, a whole new crop of beauty booty is available, containing things you haven’t necessarily tried yet. I’ll run down a few of the skin care ingredient making news lately, and you can decide for yourself if you’re ready to take a fresh plunge.

Adenosine
The newest ingredient claiming to ramp up production of collagen and elastin is called Adenosine. … Read More »


 

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Breaking Free From Daily Denim | February 25, 2011

A peek at any street from Los Angeles to Palm Beach shows that, no matter the neighborhood, denim is the standard uniform for many. That is probably because when it comes to denim, there is much to love. Jeans are a handy and reliable shield against the world; they are comfortable, and up for pairing with almost anything. And, provided you’ve picked the right pair for your silhouette, they typically look terrific.

Like many other such effortless things in life, jeans-wearing can swiftly and invisibly become automated behavior, much like sliding into a phase where suddenly you realize you have spent … Read More »


 

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How Do You Form Your Sense of Style? Ask Stacy London! | February 24, 2011

Yves Saint Laurent once said: “Fashions fade, style is eternal.” And really, who is to argue with Yves Saint Laurent?

Not Stacy London, co-host of TLC’s “What Not to Wear.” With her own smart sense of style and self, she is one of America’s premier style experts with years of experience in fashion editorial for such publications as American Vogue and Mademoiselle. She’s appearing at 92nd Street Y on March 3 to answer the questions: How do we form our own “sense of style” and how can we use it to reflect the unique qualities in each of us? In addition, … Read More »


 

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Get The Look of Love! | February 22, 2011

Whether you’re having a romantic evening snuggled on the couch at home, out on the town for a girls’ night out, or being wined and dined at your favorite restaurant, LA-based makeup artist Juliana Landis has several makeup tips to help spice up your night!

If you plan on staying in with your significant other, you know it will be a casual relaxed evening and will probably end in the bedroom, so makeup should be light. Just dab concealer on the needed areas to even out skin tone and add a little cream blush to the apples of the cheeks for … Read More »