Product Review—Body: Aromafloria Pomegranate Foaming Body Wash with Shea Butter
I have an unhealthy obsession with body wash, especially ones that are organic or have exfoliating benefits. While many find solace by singing in the shower, I find comfort by daydreaming and planning my editorial calendar. I like to think…
Beauty News: “The June Ambrose Project” Coming Soon to VH1
Regular on the front row of the most coveted shows during Mercedes Benz Fashion Week is none other than über fashionable June Ambrose, celebrity stylist to the mega music stars. Following in the stilettos of Rachel Zoe, Ambrose is taking on…
New York Fashion Week Spring 2012 Recap: WISB* (WAY IT SHOULD BE)
Hassan Pierre, Haitian-American designer, joined forces with Vapour Organic Beauty for Spring 2012 New York Fashion week. Presenting his new organic, sustainable line, WISB* (WAY IT SHOULD BE*), Parson's School of Design graduate, Pierre believes that clothing should be from…
What I’m Loving Now: Essence Multi Action False Lashes Mascara
It's no secret that I am a mascara fanatic. I even recently admitted to the Twitter world that the one and only item I ever stole (on a dare, and immediately returned) was a tube of mascara. Not a proud…
We’ve Got a Winner: Smashbox Cream Eyeliner Palette
Congrats Debra Pearlstein! You won our latest Smashbox contest. You are going to LOVE this amazing palette. As usual, I'm kicking myself after the fact, but my loss is your gain! We would love to see how you work these stunning…
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Get the Look: Annie Ilonzeh at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards
Annie Ilonzeh, one of the newest Charlie's Angels coming to your TV this Fall, looked every part the goddess at last night's 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards. With smoky eyes and nude lips, her makeup was perfection. But it was Annie Ilonzeh's …
Beauty News: Sean “Diddy” Combs Launches EMPRESS at Macy’s with Kelly Rowland
On September 15th, Sean “Diddy” Combs celebrated the launch of his new power scent for women at Macy’s Lakewood in CA. Combs introduced singer Kelly Rowland as the female Ambassador of Empress, presenting her with the gift of a diamond…
Nail Files by Age: Product Review—Illamasqua Nail Varnish
Fellow nail polish fanatics! While feeding my obsession for the loveliest nail lacquers, I have tried inexpensive drugstore nail polish brands, being pleasantly surprised. On the other hand, I have spent a questionable amount of money on prestige brands of…
Get the Look: Rashida Jones at the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
Rashida Jones stepped onto the red carpet at the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards looking striking and elegant. Her red carpet look was created with the help of Makeup Artist Jo Strettell for Maybelline New York. Jo was inspired by Rashida’s vivacious personality and created a look using Maybelline New York’s latest products. To…
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Editor’s Picks: Play-Doh Inspired Beauty Products
Continuing our new tradition of putting a beauty twist on fun, random national holidays, we celebrate one of childhood’s most memorable mess-makers–Play-Doh! The modeling clay was first designed in the 1930s as a reusable, non-toxic, non-staining wallpaper cleaner by a…
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Fierce Friday: Runway Ready Legs Like Naomi Campbell
Hands down, Naomi Campbell has the best legs on and off the runway. Unforntunately, long, lean, lovely latte-brown legs do not come naturally to many of us. While Naomi was "Born That Way", the rest of us who are genetically…
New Miss Universe Leila Lopes—Brown Beauty Bombshell!
Angola's very own Leila Lopes was crowned Miss Universe. The bronze African beauty stunned judges in the international beauty contest and captivated audiences worldwide. Born as Leila Luliana da Costa Vieira Lopes on February 26, 1986 to Cape Verdean immigrants in Benguela,…
Green Day Thursday: Top 5 Organic Red Lipsticks
Red lipstick is classic. From Hollywood starlets of yesteryear, to today’s pop culture idols of the runway and red carpet, red lipstick is eponymous with style, fashion and beauty. When red lips are done right—meticulous application, seamless blending of lipliner…