Budget Beauty Tuesday: Your Hottest Prom Looks on the Cheap Pt. 1
It’s your prom night and you definitely want to outshine the other girls. It’s time to bring out your inner bling. With a few key makeup accents your will be as hot as ____________________(insert one — Beyonce’, Rihanna, Keri Hilson,…
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Fierce Friday: Secret Weapon–Bronze Glow
It’s spring and time to get rid of pale, blah, winter skin. Your best way to boost your glow is with the perfect bronzer. It’s Friday, so get fierce with bronzed glow! I love bronzer for spring and summer for…
Bay Area Beauty Events: CoverFX Flashmob March 29 in San Francisco
If there is one makeup product I can’t live without, it’s concealer. That’s because I have dark under eye circles which are probably exacerbated by my late nights and red wine habit. With that being said, I am all over…
Budget Beauty Tuesday: Let’s Play Roller Ball
I’ve been fascinated with all the new products that are coming out in roller ball form. I remember when I was a teen, eons ago, Bonnie Bell extra gooey, extra sweet roller ball lipgloss. And then there are the various…
Bay Area Events: The Plus Academy Bay Area Fashions a Platform for the Aspiring Plus Model
THE PLUS ACADEMY BAY AREA FASHIONS A PLATFORM FOR THE ASPIRING PLUS MODEL Press Release San Francisco, California-Aspiring plus models now have the platform to build, develop, and enhance their modeling skills with the launch of The Plus Academy BAY…
Practice Safe Sun: Don’t Forget the SPF
My daughters are on spring break, and so are most other college kids right now. Many of them in a sun-kissed location doing things their parents are trying not to think about. But the whole point there is not about…
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Budget Beauty Tuesday: Get Beyonce’s Cat Eye, Red Lip Look for Less
Chameleon Beyonce’ has changed her look yet once again. I love it. I live vicariously though this young woman. The exaggerated cat eye and red lip look Beyonce’ sported at the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on…
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Budget Beauty Tuesday: Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Swivel Stick
I know it’s Wednesday, but for some reason, I couldn’t write yesterday. I think the word I can use to describe myself was frazzled. So I’m a day behind. Again. At any rate, I’m back at it… I was slathering…
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Monday Means Makeup: Cougar Makeup in 5 Steps
Not so long ago one of my BFF’s told me I should write a piece about makeup for “cougars.” I thought she was being funny, but she was dead serious. She (like me) prefers her “fellas” a tad younger than…
Emerald City — Green is the new Black in Makeup and Fashion
As much as I love color, I am pretty much a bore with my personal color palette for dressing. Black, black and more black. Throw in some grey, some white and occasional red or pink and that’s it. Over the…
Flower Power — Everything’s Coming up Roses
“What's in a name? That which we call a rose; By any other name would smell as sweet.” William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act 2 Scene 2 No other flower throughout history has garnered as much attention as the…
What Every Woman Needs in her Makeup Bag
What’s in your wallet makeup case? Too much no doubt. I’m guilty of having about 20 lipsticks and lipglosses in my makeup bag at any given time, and consciously I know I really don’t need that many. One lipstick and…
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Monday Makeup Fix: Help I’ve Got a Cold
So it’s Saturday night, you have a hot date or reservations at the best new restaurant in town or major concert tickets AND you have a cold. I’m not talking H1N1, just your plain old sniffles, got the blahs kind…