Category Archives: Obsessions
By May | February 6, 2009
Not removing your makeup before bedtime is a cosmetic cardinal sin.
Waking up with mascara, concealer and eyeliner crusted onto your face is not anyone’s idea of a good look, nor is it particularly healthy for your skin. While your body is in REM, your dermis is supposed to rest and breathe.
To ensure you don’t do [...]
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By May | February 4, 2009
Every once in awhile, there’s a beauty product that ropes you in and never lets go: La Mer, Lancome Cils Booster XL, NARS blush in Orgasm, Benefit Dallas Bronzer…the list goes on.
New York-based Purple Lab and beauty expert Karen Rabinovitz have come up with what is no doubt the Next Big Beauty Thing: Huge Lips, Skinny [...]
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By May | February 3, 2009
Yesterday, I went to find a birthday present for a girlfriend and ended up discovering a new favorite makeup line: Paul & Joe Beaute.
Paul & Joe, as most fashion-conscious lads and lasses will know, is a clothing label founded and designed by Parisian-born Sophie Albou, who launched the line — named after her two sons [...]
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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 [...]
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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 27, 2009
Daria Einhorn is letting New York mothers pamper their l’il mini-me daughters with a trip to Brooklyn Heights, namely to Dimples Kids Spa.
The 21-year-old former Russian model opened shop at the intersection of Montague and Hicks, where purple tubs, nail dryers and lacquers, yellow barber chairs, bang trims, hair styling, lip gloss and cheek tint [...]
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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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