Category Archives: Celebrities
By May | February 6, 2009
It’s like Gossip Girl, only the ladies aren’t in high school anymore — and there’s no Blair Waldorf wielding a headband and BlackBerry.
The Real Housewives of New York — essentially Constance Billard all grown up — are back for a second season!
To celebrate, Bravo is throwing a big fete at the Sephora on 597 5th [...]
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By May | February 5, 2009
He got us up in da club, partying like it was our birthdays (while wearing G-Unit, natch).
Then he lured us into the candy shop before plying us with Vitaminwater.
Now hip hop mogul, 50 Cent, is intent grooming the male population by debuting a cosmetics line for men. The range includes fella-friendly products such as moisturizers, health [...]
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By May | January 30, 2009
Look out in the next few weeks for a special Q&A with Ve Neill, the Oscar-winning makeup artist for The Pirates of the Caribbean movies!
Neill has just publicly launched her own line of makeup brushes, which I got a sneak preview of yesterday.
And yes, she helped Johnny Depp’s now infamous Keith Richards-inspired eyeliner for Captain [...]
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By May | January 26, 2009
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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By May | January 21, 2009
Critics in the fashion and beauty world were glued to the television two days ago, breathlessly waiting to see which designers Michelle Obama chose for inauguration day — and, of course, to see what hair and makeup went to match.
Designers Isabel Toledo and Jason Wu were the big sartorial winners, with Mrs. Obama choosing a [...]
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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 16, 2009
X-Factor winner and “Bleeding Love” songstress Leona Lewis is now a member of the celebrity fragrance train.
The self-titled fragrance (ha, not album!) is a collaboration between the British singer and German company LR, and is due to be on shelves by late 2009.
Said Lewis, “I am passionate about what I do and it is important [...]
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By May | January 15, 2009
Dust off your YSL Tributes or — if you’re lucky (or a magazine editor) — get used to tottering around for twelve hours (and more) straight in your new Nicholas Kirkwoods.
New York Fashion Week — running from February 13 to February 20 — is almost here.
Despite the constant doom and gloom, the shuttering of stores [...]
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By May | January 14, 2009
Now here’s a name that gets less and less used in tabloids these days: Paris Hilton.
The peroxide blonde heiress is one the last the get on the bobbed hair train — a look that is on its way out, by the way, being replaced by extensions again — but get on the train she did.
What [...]
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