By May | January 12, 2009
Women can be creatures of habit when it comes to things aesthetic and sartorial.
After all, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, right?
Following this maxim often means wearing the same five-inch heels that manage to land you a free drink or two at the bar, carrying the same clutch that fits your Blackberry (plus three [...]
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The first major award show went off without too much of a hitch in Los Angeles yesterday, as Hollywood’s A-list hit the red carpet for the 2009 Golden Globes.
Given the economic state of the world, many actresses opted to keep their dresses and makeup very pared down and simple — bright, bold colors did not [...]
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Look out, Paris.
L’Oreal has been working with it-boy French designer Alexis Mabille on a top secret product, which is set to debut on January 26 at the couture shows in Paris.
Stayed tuned with All Made Up when it happens!
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The Hello Kitty for MAC Cosmetics limited-edition collection is set to drop in a month’s time, so Sanrio fans, get your pedicured claws out for the scramble.
To go along with the special edition range is a collection of Hello Kitty-inspired couture pieces designed by some of the industry’s best: Catherine Malandrino, Charlotte Ronson, Herve Leger, Kai [...]
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Continuing on the same vein as a few posts ago, in discussion of where to find cult fragrances, is the topic of Coqui Coqui Perfumes, a scent collection founded by former male model and current hot hotelier, Nicolas Malleville.
The 32-year-old Argentinian model left life in front of the camera lenses of photographers like Mario Testino [...]
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Cold weather equals dry hands — hand cream is my best friend right now.
Cold weather also happens to equal split ends. Terrible, terrible split ends so long and deep, a haircut is often required to get rid of the problem.
Or at least a pair of trimming scissors to use during Gossip Girl commercials breaks.
Split ends [...]
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Award buzz surrounding Rachel Getting Married star, Anne Hathaway, is reaching a feverish pitch.
The actress, who hit it big with roles in Brokeback Mountain and The Devil Wears Prada, is receiving major accolades left and right for her performance as an alcoholic at her sister’s wedding, which means a sartorial spotlight will be shining on [...]
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In the world of perfumes, there are the obvious classics: Chanel No.5, Angel by Thierry Mugler, Shalimar by Guerlain, Miss Dior by Christian Dior, Opium by Yves Saint Laurent, Amarige de Givenchy by Givenchy and Obsession by Calvin Klein.
The only thing wrong with spritzing on a classic is that millions of other women are doing [...]
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I’ll always have a soft spot for L’Occitane En Provence, because it was the brand that marked my transition from buying only drugstore beauty products to buying luxe ones.
L’Occitane Shea Butter Hand Cream was my first luxe purchase, all shiny in its malleable silver and blue tube with black cap. The contents inside made my [...]
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Get two girls together and invariably they’ll start talking makeup and clothes, much to the chagrin of their male companions.
This was the situation last Saturday night at a local wateringhole, where the (female) topic of discussion turned to the use of face primer between sips of lychee martinis.
My girlfriend had received a sample of Smashbox’s [...]
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Award Season ‘09: The Golden Globes
The first major award show went off without too much of a hitch in Los Angeles yesterday, as Hollywood’s A-list hit the red carpet for the 2009 Golden Globes.
Given the economic state of the world, many actresses opted to keep their dresses and makeup very pared down and simple — bright, bold colors did not [...]
Tagged 2009 Golden Globe awards, 2009 Golden Globes, Academy Award show, Angelina Jolie, award season, award season '09, award season 2009, awards season, Cameron Diaz, celebrity style, celebrity style on the red carpet, Demi Moore, Drew Barrymore, Elizabeth Banks, Eva Longoria, Eva Longoria Parker, Evan Rachel Wood, Freida Pinto, Golden Globe award, Golden Globe awards, Hollywood, Kate Beckinsale, Kate Winslet, Los Angeles, Olivia Wilde, Oscars, Penelope Cruz, Red Carpet, red carpet style, red carpet style commentary, Renee Zellweger, Sandra Bullock, the Academy Awards, the Oscars, Tina Fey, Vanessa Hudgens
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