What I’m Loving Now: Tarte Cosmetics Gifted Mascara
I love mascara. I love lots of mascara. I love trashy thick Diana Ross lashes mascara. And I want a mascara that does all of that in one fell swoop. Granted, that’s not an easy task, however, over the years…
Product Review—Makeup: Milani Bella Rose Powder Blush-I’m Pretty in Pink
One of my persona mantras is, “A day without blush is a day without sunshine.” And I believe that. There is something about putting color on my cheeks (or my client’s for that matter) that just brightens up my day.…
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Editor’s Picks: Our Favorite 10 Foundations with Sunscreen for Brown Skin
For a girl with brown skin, wearing sunscreen can truly be a disaster. From white-washed skin to holographic, purple haze complexions, the results of using certain sunscreens are frustrating. Matters are only complicated when choosing a foundation with added SPF…
Spa(ahhhh) Day Sunday: Try a DIY Brightening Citrus Scrub or Opt for Ole Henriksen Lemon Flash Strip
Scenario 1. A summer of sun-filled days will surely have you wondering why your winter makeup is no longer a match. Even religious use of a sunscreen will inevitably lead to some tanning. (Just think of the name—a screen allows…
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Editor’s Picks: 10 Beauty Products You Need for Your Music Festival Weekend
Coachella is over and Essence Nola 2013 rocked, but the music festival season is far from over. Lollapalooza is alive and well in Chicago, and here, locally, in Oakland, Art & Soul is getting ready to kick off. Being the beauty protectors of…
Beauty News: Save 30% at Tarte Cosmetics Friends & Family Sale through 8/4
Tarte is one of our most loved brands, and we can’t wait to shop this sale, and of course we think your should too. Sale ends August 4, 2013. Use code TARTEFF
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Friday Find: Refresh Your Hair in a Hot Minute with theBalm En Root Dry Shampoo
Fridays can leave one rather lackluster, hair in particular. Going from the cubicle to cocktail hour dictates that every self-respecting happy hour hottie work every beauty trick in the book to get to fabulous in a few (minutes). Humidity, sweat,…
Beauty News: NARS Cosmetics Runway to Reality at Nordstrom Valley Fair August 1-3
Our favorite NARSissist, Janice Daoud, NARS Makeup Stylist will be at Nordstrom Valley Fair (San Jose, CA) August 1-3 from 11-6PM. Call 408.248.2180 to book an appointment.
Beauty News: Aveda Launches Heart Lands Limited Edition Autumn 2013
“Inspired by simpler times, Heart Lands features nomadic-inspired eyes and just-in-from-the-cold, naturally flushed cheeks,” says Janell Geason, Aveda Global Artistic Director, Makeup. “The textures are velvety and the colors rich but not too saturated. I wanted it to look more like a…
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Headlines: Get the Look—Celebrity Inspired Braided Updo with HairUWear French Braid Headband
Braids have gone upscale from the days of Janet Jackson‘s “Poetic Justice” braids, with a plethora of styles from mega braids–Solange style, to fishtail braids to simple French braids for an added twist to an updo. Celebrities rock braidsthis look…
Beauty News: Avon Unveils New Mega Effects Mascara with Wonderbrush
Today, unveiled a completely new approach to mascara application with its newest innovation, Mega Effects Mascara – now available for purchase. The first-of-its-kind Wonderbrush replaces the standard wand with a new multi-dimensional brush that lifts lashes from root to tip in…
Win it!: Nubian Heritage Indian Hemp & Tamanu Strengthen & Grow Hair Collection Giveaway
Recognizing a need in the marketplace, Nubian Heritage has expanded its best-selling Indian Hemp & Tamanu Hair Care Collection with two new natural treatment products. Formulated with hemp, tamanu oil, bamboo, monoi oil, garlic extract, aloe vera, willow bark and certified organic…
Product Review—Skin Care: Lumene Vitamin C+ Pure Radiance Day Cream with SPF 15
For me, turning 50 ushered in a whole new host of beauty issues. Like I needed another beauty challenge after 50 years of life… All my life I have had oily/combination skin and I suddenly had to face the fact…
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