10 Jul
We Love: Mini Fragrances at Sephora We can't get over oh-so-cute mini fragrances. They are perfect for the gal who loves to have an array of scents at…
Gawker points us to the faux-news blog One Person Trend Stories, a tumblog featuring some “trend pieces that only need one person”. The anonymous author of the blog covers such of-the-moment phenomena as the rise of…
So, I was gone all last week on a 7 day cruise without phone or internet. I thought I would die without those modern conveniences, but as it turns out, it was pretty friggin awesome. :) I might mention there were no…
08 Jul
Erm…okay where do I start? Has anyone read the book Gorgeously Green? I cannot comment on how helpful or well written the book is since I have not had the chance to check it out. I will just comment on the website.…
30 Jun
Discrimination on the catwalks?Though America stands poised for its first black president in history, the fashion world descending on Paris for this week’s couture-show summit will be treated yet again to a “white-out”…
27 Jun
MAC Cosmetics has come out with one heck of a good exfoliator. MAC Volcanic Ash Exfoliator is truly wonderful stuff, and I predict that it will make my best of 2008 list at the end of the year. I find the MAC product…
26 Jun
The Yes To Carrots - C Me Smile Lip Butter ($3.69)- These 95% organic lip butters contain carrot, orange, pumpkin, melon extracts, coconut oil, olive fruit oil, jojoba seed and sunflower seeds, sunflower, vitamin e,…
24 Jun
What They Say: “The most voluptuous lips ever! Plump up your lips. up to 30% more. Feel a tingling effect as active amplifiers instantly plump lips for a visibly fuller pout in 10 seductive plumping shades.” Jam…
Escada will launch Incredible Me, a new fragrance for women fronted by Lydia Hearst, this coming September. The “intercultural” scent is meant to fuse Asian exoticism with the energy of the western world.Incredible Me…
I keep an open mind and an open heart in general, and I hope you all know — readers of all ethnicities, hair textures, beliefs, and genders are welcomed warmly here at Afrobella. I think we can all learn from and…
We just divulged our secrets on sweatproofing your scalp, and now we have some tips and products for sweatproof your face!First, you’ll need to start with a good, old-fashioned sunscreen (nobody wants wrinkles. and e…
22 Jun
This is just a test. Testing extended
21 Jun
I’m the type of person who loves surprises. As long as they’re good ones.Take, for example, MAC’s new Tendertone Lip Balm in Honey Bare. In the pot, it’s a shimmery honeydew melon. The folks at MAC describe it as “sheer…
Late to the game as always, I never tried anything from Shu Uemura until late last year. I cannot fathom how I have not lived with some of his beauties, especially because he opened his first boutique back in 1983. Yes,…
20 Jun
It is 1,000 degrees here in New York City. The Lucky offices are wildly polarized on the subject of deodorant, agreeing only on the sad fact that the organic ones, while lovely, are so fleeting in their effects as to…
The mascara world is all abuzz of late, literally: Both Estée Lauder and Lancôme will be launching turbo-powered, vibrating-brush mascaras by the end of the year. Seriously. But the other biggest trend of the moment…
We have exciting news for you. Lipstick Powder N Paint is undergoing quite the makeover and will reveal a new and gorgeous face on July 1st. To be able to do this, we need to close the site from June 20th until June…
The best part about being a blogger is getting to meet the people behind some of the biggest brands in the cosmetic industry. Last night, I attended the P&G Cover Girl “Gotta Have It” Summer Beauty Trends evening for
19 Jun
What They Say: “derma e® has excellent formulations to care for and nourish the entire body. We include antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and specific skin nutrients to ensure your skin receives health-generating…
Angela Bassett, who will be 50 in August, by Matthew Jordan Smith. I posted her picture because she looks fabulous and NOT because I am suggesting that she uses any of the products below. This article from Jezebel a…
18 Jun
I was tooling around at this very moment and guess what I see. Bobbi Brown’s Mauve Palette for fall. I'm having beauty heart palpitations. The kind of palpitations that require a call to Ms. Juanita. …
Unlike East Asians, South Asian/Arabic brides do their makeup very differently. The look is dramatic, bright and very sexy. I had a brief chat with the super awesome London-based makeup artist Angela Holthuis and scored…
17 Jun
To me, it feels as if the spring collections just came out and we were expecting more summer makeup news. But, as many of the fall 2008 collections have been unveiled, it is time for me to look back and present you with…
Excuse me coming over all Mary Portas and “I’m bloody right and I know everything about shopping” but she is, (LOVE her) she does and well, I am and I do. It was in fact she, who jogged my memory about the annoying…
When I was in LA last month, I desperately wanted to stop by the new Chanel boutique on Robertson Boulevard but time wasn’t on my side. The reason for my desperation. the Robertson Boulevard limited edition Nail C…
Jennifer is suspicious about sodium hydroxide: I keep reading that sodium hydroxide is a real skin irritant, yet I keep seeing it in quite a few high-end skin products (Peter Thomas Roth’s “Unwrinkle” pads, fourth…
I was totally excited when I got an invite to go to the Gift Lounge backstage at the Tony Awards yesterday afternoon, held at Radio City Music Hall. Unfortunately, I’d just missed Brooke Shields, Whoopi Goldberg, and…
Katherine Heigl is on vacay in Mexico. You know what? I want to film a hit tv show for a few months out of the year then go on a luxury trip. Sign me up. I work cheap and I can write my own lines. Score! Fear not my…
Labeling apparently stopped being easy after high school.At least it can feel that way when you’re attempting to read a package that looks like it should come with its own Rosetta Stone. Particularly with beauty…
16 Jun
Ayala Moriel is proud to present a new, limited-edition perfume for summer 2008:Vetiver Racinettes.Vetiver is the root of a tropical grass native to India, Indonesia and Java. It is known for its calming and cooling…
I admit it, I’m a popcorn snob and my kids are even bigger snobs. We eat a lot of popcorn which is enough to earn us the title of popcorn experts. Mostly we eat microwave popcorn just because it’s the most…
Angéliques Sous la Pluie is a sleeper of Frédéric Malle collection. Next to the opulent blossoms of Carnal Flower, the delicious darkness of Vetiver Extraordinaire or the smoldering beauty of Noir Epices, its…
I don’t know about you, but I love being an original. Pink lipgloss when everyone else is wearing red lipstick? Short hair when long locks are in style? Sparkly green eyeshadow when gals are rocking matte brown? I’ve…
MAC Friends and Family For today only: You can save 15% on all your MAC lemmings with the added bonus of free shipping.Use code MACFF8.Do not bother looking for a dazzleglass gloss. They are long gone.
There’s nothing sexier than warming up a suntan with a coat of fresh, peach lipstick. Olive-skin beauties like Bipasha Basu look best with coral tones, while fair-skin lovelies should go with pinkier hues.Illuminate…
I already gave you my take on some of the products from the Naughty Nauticals collection, so now let’s take a look at some of the highlights of MAC’s most recent collections — Cool Heat, Tendertones, Solar Field and…
I know, I know, I haven’t been posting! My sincere apologies to my readers of The Mineral Makeup Blog! I owe you lots! I’ve been too engrossed with makeup school, and trying to perfect the art of seamless eye makeup…
One of the hottest new music acts this summer is Katy Perry and I can’t stop listening! She sounds a little like Imogen Heap and Feist with a quirky pop sound and lyrics that you can’t forget. Katy’s new single…
Anyone who knows me knows there are two models I love love love. Chanel Iman and Coco Rocha. I was lucky to be able to be backstage when Chanel was getting her makeup done for Jason Wu (and I can even tell you how nice…
Charged water, fused with vital ions from a diamond and instilled with a spirit-lifting therapeutic aroma, then delivered to the skin in the soothing aura of a revitalizing hydrating mist. Like its source – a diamond…
WARNING: CONTAINS EXPLICIT FRAGRANCE ADDICTION AND HARDCORE SCENT ACTION.(This post is dedicated to Carmencanada, Louise and Patty, my partners in crime! Special thanks to Carmen for putting up with me on this — now…
I love it when I find one of those companies that are not mainstream, but have some incredibly awesome products that you can’t stop raving about. Sally B’s Skin Yummies Get Even Finishing Powder is one of those…
1. What I smelled (and wished I hadn’t): Arabie by Serge LutensIn theory, I should have loved Arabie. It has spices by the buckets, Mediterranean dried fruits (dates and figs, my favorites), sandalwood, myrrh and…
Hola everyone!Monday has indeed rocked around again and I for one am a bit glad.I spent the weekend eating and drinking WAY too much so it’s kinda good to be getting back to normality…I’ll have probably changed my…
15 Jun
Copyright © www.vivawoman.netOf all the Korean skincare and cosmetic brands that are available in Singapore, only Skin Food captures my interest, thanks to their pretty packaging, wholesome natural goodness of food…
“I’m on my way, I’m on my way, home sweet home.” — Motley CrueToday is my last full day in Hawaii. I head home tomorrow, and, as is the case after most vacations, I feel both a sense of sadness (crap, I have…
If you were using MAC’s Pink Grapefruit lipstick?, what look would you create with it? What shadows would you use? What would you use on cheeks? Anything added to the lips?Create a look using whatever you want, as…
Today is the last day of our look into the bags of my fellow beauty beauty bloggers. I’ve had a lot of fun looking into their bags and I hope you had fun too. Today we’re wrapping things up with Ellen from Lipstick,…
A little while ago, I was contacted by the lovely people at Lancome telling me that I was chosen to be one of Mille Femmes. What is that, you ask?Well, it’s an artistic project where a.Visit CanadianBeauty.com to r…
It seems like it was only yesterday that Keira Knightly was chosen as the face of Chanel’s Coco Mademoiselle fragrance, as we reported and commented on here on Perfume Shrine. The commercial finally convinced us that it…
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