Category Archives: Brands
By May | February 2, 2009
Repeated research has shown that when the economy goes into recession, the sale of lipstick increases.
Why?
Because women still want to look beautiful, feel pretty and splurge on themselves just a little bit.
So sure, they can’t really afford to drop cash on a Vanessa Bruno dress or swipe plastic on a pair of Barbara Bui heels [...]
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By May | January 31, 2009
When fashion, beauty and unparalleled creativity come together, it’s nothing short of amazing and breathtaking.
Dazed Digital, the media end of Jefferson Hack’s Dazed & Confused empire (his magazine is an industry favorite), teamed up with Donna Karan for a film short to celebrate the 20th anniversary of DKNY.
Styled by Katie Shillingford and shot by shutterbug [...]
Also posted in Collaborations, Fashion, Glamazons, Obsessions, Techie | Tagged Anya K., Anya K. at Storm, Dazed & Confused, Dazed Digital, DKNY, Donna Karan, Florence Samain, fluorescent makeup, Jefferson Hack, Junior Boys, Junior Boys album, Kate Shillingford, photographer Pierre Debusschere, Pierre Debusschere, short film, soundtrack
By May | January 28, 2009
GoSMILE, the smile beauty company, has revolutionized how we think about tooth whitening. Their technology-driven, results-oriented, easy to use products are a must-have addition to every beauty regimen, allowing you to score a healthy, red carpet-ready smile in just seven days-and keep it for a lifetime. Now that’s something to smile about!
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By May | January 26, 2009
Yes, I’m one of those girls.
Not a day goes by that I don’t use the following: bronzer, eyelash curler, mascara primer and mascara. And not a day goes by that I don’t haul that cosmetic quartet around with me all day.
Clinique just might make my morning makeup routine a little easier — and not to [...]
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Angela Bassett did it first at the 2009 Critics’ Choice Awards.
Then Mrs. Tom Cruise — aka. Katie Holmes — recently followed suit while supporting her A-list hubby at the UK premiere of Valkyrie.
Oh, the power of lilac eye shadow.
This shade is perfect for those with a dark (like Bassett) or an olive (like Holmes) complexion [...]
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By May | January 23, 2009
History was made on Tuesday — and there’s plenty of product paraphernalia to prove it.
From Obama buttons to tees to posters (Shepard Fairey’s artwork took the cake) to coin collections to bobble-heads to calendars to pins to wine stoppers to dolls, no one is ever going to forget January 20.
Even beauty brands were jumping on [...]
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It seems that just before attention shifts from the menswear shows in Milan (and the blazing row between Giorgio Armani and Dolce & Gabbana over “trousergate”) to the tents of Bryant Park, a few major brands have announced the launch of new men’s fragrances.
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, one might be thinking of what [...]
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By May | January 22, 2009
This one’s for the boys.
Men’s beauty brand Anthony Logistics rolled out a luxe overnighter kit that must have had male editors heading to Milan for the menswear shows in a tizzy.
This covetable kit — which includes airport security-friendly facial scrub, citrus body gel, coconut shampoo, lip balm, pre-shave oil, sea salt body scrub, shave cream [...]
Also posted in Bath and Body, Collaborations, Limited Editions, Men, New Product, Obsessions, Product Reviews | Tagged airport-friendly, Anthony Logistics, Anthony Logistics products, beauty product, beauty products, body gel, coconut shampoo, collaboration between Anthony Logistics and Morgan Grays, eco-friendly, environmentally-friendly, facial scrub, leather travel case, lip balm, men's grooming product, men's travel kit, men's travel kits, mens toiletries, Morgan Grays, Morgan Grays Handsome Style, post-shave balm, pre-shave oil, sea salt body scrub, shave cream, travel kit, travel kits, vege-dye
By May | January 21, 2009
To see what’s happening in beauty trends, the wisest (and most obvious) place to look is the runway and the collections coming down it.
It was clear the the fashion set that sequins were going to be huge last autumn-winter ‘09 and into the holiday season — those who have fallen for those glittery, shimmery little [...]
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By May | January 20, 2009
Bond No. 9 is crossing the bridge with their new fragrance, paying homage to the borough of Brooklyn, where New York creativity lives and thrives.
This is the cult brand’s first step in the unisex direction, mixing notes of cardamom, geranium leaves, cedarwood, grapefruit, juniper, guaiacwood and leather for a smell that walks on the side [...]
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