Beauty

Fragrance Friday: Heidi Klum Shine (Plus Giveaway)

December 30, 2011
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THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW OVER. CONGRATULATIONS TO ELLIE! For the first Fragrance Friday edition, I want to introduce you to Shine by the wonderful Heidi Klum. I have not smelled the perfume, but from the description, it seems like the top and mid notes will blend well. I can tell that this is not a luxury...
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Mid-Week Moisture: Waxelene

December 28, 2011
Waxelene

*THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW OVER. CONGRATULATIONS TO WINNER, THAO* I love Vaseline. I feel like it is good to my skin, expecially while enduring old man winter. It’s one of the only beauty products that me, my mother, grand mother and great grandmother all put a seal of approval on. Having super soft, smooth,...
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Get the Look: Beyoncé

December 27, 2011
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Superstar mogul and fashion and beauty icon, Beyoncé, was a guest of Katie Couric earlier this month and it was hard not to notice her glowing skin and flawless makeup! Here’s a chance to get tips to re-create Beyoncé’s glowing look (not just her pregnancy glow) from famed makeup artist Mally Roncal, who worked with...
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Manicure Monday: Holly by Zoya

December 26, 2011
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This color came from Zoya’s Gems and Jewels Holiday 2011 collection. I think it is a fab hue for the holiday, especially for those who want to take a break from the glitter and sparkle craze.   Zoya Nail Polish in Holly can be best described as: A rich holly green with subtle yellow...
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Nicki Minaj for OPI

December 21, 2011
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I’m an Essie girl, but I’m dying to try the Nicki Minaj for OPI line launching January 2012. I found out about Nicki’s new beauty venture while reading The Sophisicated Society of Belles and Gents this morning. (BTW, have you noticed that Nicki is building quite the beauty resume. She recently signed on as...
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Barbie Gets A Makeover From Natural Hair Group

December 20, 2011
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I know this is old news, but I had to give a shout out to the group of women who gave 40 black Barbie dolls afros. Twitter and Facebook have been buzzing about this news. The funky and sassy dolls will certainly be a one of a kind christmas gift. It will also be an...
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Beauty Review: Korres Eye Cream & Olay Regenerist Moisturizer

December 19, 2011
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My face is really happy right now, and it has nothing to do with my smile (which is admittedly not present on a foggy workday-morning). This weekend, what started as a product review quickly became my new skincare regiment.  It starts with washing my face, as every skin-care plan should. If only I had...
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Meet the Real Woman Star of “Make Friends with Your Hair” TV Ad

December 18, 2011
UNILEVER BRITTANY DELAWARE

Dove Hair announces real woman Brittany Delaware is starring in the new Dove “Make Friends with Your Hair” Campaign television ad. After actress Rashida Jones invited women to share their issues with dry, unpredictable hair, Brittany, 23, Teleford, PA joined women across the country and created a video of her own hair struggles for...
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Nine Ways to Save on Electronics During the Holidays (Guest Post)

December 15, 2011
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We’ve all gone gaga for a pair of socks or gushed over the bath towel Aunt Cindy brought back from her trip, but let’s be honest; electronics are the gift everyone wants. According to the National Retail Federation, these coveted items are so in-demand they showed up on more than 35 percent of wish...
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Mid-Week Manicure: Essie Clutch Me If You Can

December 14, 2011
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This manicure is completely different from the green Pretty Edgy shade I showed you last week. Essie Clutch Me If You Can reminds me of all the vampy lip colors we’ve been seeing on the runways. This dark berry red is perfect for the fall color trends. It’s described on the site as a dark...
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