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Best Beauty Gifts $50 and Under
Filed in archive Accessories , Gifts , Makeup by del on December 8, 2007
Okay, now we're getting into the gifts for people you really like. If I like someone enough to drop $50.00 on them, I must love them. Who will you spoil with gifts like these? * NARS Deep Throat ...
Is it Time to Clean Your Makeup Bag?
Filed in archive Accessories , Beauty , Lifestyle , Makeup , Makeup Tools by del on November 17, 2007
Is it time to clean out your makeup bag? Do you know when that time is? If you're not sure, this helpful article, De-clutter Your Makeup Bag, by Ariane Poole, gives good advice on how long to hold...
Global Beauty
Filed in archive Accessories , Lifestyle , News by del on October 28, 2007
The AP ran this short article about a current People magazine conversation with Queen Latifah. I really liked what she had to say about beauty. I think that although there are more models and celebr...
Green Kimono Cosmetic Bag at Cris Notti
Filed in archive Accessories by del on October 27, 2007
I'm a sucker for cosmetic bags. Each time I buy one (or better yet, get a "free" one with purchase), I can almost see a world of makeup possibilities in its little shape. I have to wash ...
Diva Hairbrushes Make the Perfect Gift
Filed in archive Accessories , Beauty by del on October 24, 2007
It's already mid-October and you've probably already seen Christmas decorations in the stores. We're only going to get deeper into the red-and-green season, so you know what's coming. ...
Dare to be Different in a Hat
Filed in archive Accessories , Beauty , Lifestyle by del on October 22, 2007
People just don't wear hats anymore. That's a shame because few things conjure up glamour like kitten heels, red lipstick and the perfect hat. I think a lot of us feel self-conscious about it ...
How to Clean Your Makeup Brushes
Filed in archive Accessories , Makeup by del on October 11, 2007
Your loose powder brush doesn't feel as fluffy. Your eyeshadow brush feels cakey. What's going on? More than likely, it's time to wash your makeup brushes. The tools you use to beautify ...
Growing your own beauty tools
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on September 3, 2007
Since I love to cook I spend quite some time searching for just the right ingredients, spices and herbs. I have adopted a habit of growing fresh herbs in my kitchen; the little pots get outside in sum...
So romantic parasols
Filed in archive Accessories , News by Ivy on September 1, 2007
In the old days, you could judge a lady by the fairness of her skin, while asian women have always been praised for their porcelain tan. What do the English rose and a Geisha have in common? Parasols ...
Bangle up
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on July 7, 2007
With every season new colors, shapes and textures surface as modern, fashionable and IT, but one thing always remains: accessories can make and brake your outfit. There is a way to spice up a plain wh...
The original Ruler Cuff
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on February 11, 2007
I'm always on the lookout for fine pieces of interesting jewelry, because such accessories can transform any outfit and make it unique even if you're wearing skinny jeans and a turtleneck. My...
Gift idea: get cheeky
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on December 20, 2006
Girls love to be a bit nasty sometimes, especially when it involves good humor. I've already told you how much I adore David and Goliath T shirts, and now they have come up with addit...
Geeky earrings
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on December 4, 2006
At least once in your life, I bet, you had a boyfriend who already had one eternal love - his computer. Or maybe you yourself are a chick in the know when all things with binary code are concerned. S...
Purse wish come true
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on November 18, 2006
One of the latest handbag additions is Moe Bag, a fabulous little bag that my favorite finder of pretty things Kimmi wrote about: "This bag is perfect! Not only can you go out regardless of your ...
Watch your accessories
Filed in archive Accessories , Fashion and Style by Ivy on November 3, 2006
I think that every and each one of my readers has more fashion sense and style than this Olsen sister. I mean, those pants, with such shoes and a hoodie! But the thing that bugs me the most are her a...
Prayer locket - creepy?
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on October 22, 2006
I don't know about you, but the locket that I found at Uncommon Goods really strikes me as creepy. Maybe because it instantly reminds me of the notorious Rosemary's baby movie? ...
Tattooed bracelet
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on October 19, 2006
Every now and than I stumble upon a most gorgeous jewelry piece. The kind of I must have no matter what, and thank to Goddess, my picks are usually on the affordable side of the pricing range. The sa...
Valentino sunglasses
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on October 16, 2006
I do remember telling you that I tend to wear sunglasses all the time. Doctors say that eyewear tends to spare your eyes from day stress, including sun, light, and ugly situations you would rather not...
Skull necklace
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on October 12, 2006
I don't know what has come into me recently, but I tend to see skulls everywhere I go. Be it the Pirates 2 movie or the constant appearance of things pirate-related, pirate accessories are omnipot...
Mary Jane Crocks
Filed in archive Accessories , Fashion and Style , Lifestyle by Ivy on October 9, 2006
You love them or you hate them, but crocs are one of THE most comfortable shoes I have put my feet in. I wear them at home all the time, as they tend to relax your feet and make you feel like you'...
Fight eating disorders - with jewelry
Filed in archive Accessories , Diet and Nutrition , News by Ivy on October 3, 2006
The darling and wonderful Tammy from Jewelry weblog has written a great post about two women joining together to help people fight ED (eating disorders). The first one is a writer and the second one ...
The Bollywood slip-ons
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on September 24, 2006
My darlings, I must admit I'm rather enjoying watching a lot of Bollywood movies right now, and so when I went to shop for some shoes, I couldn't help buying this pair of gorgeous slip-ons. ...
Girly mobile phones again
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on September 22, 2006
The Nokia company really does care about girls! Why? Because I didn't see any other mobile phone manufacturer name its line L'Amour, and make it so fashionable that only girls could have it! ...
Want to win some designer shoes?
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on September 18, 2006
Is there anything grander than a perfect pair of shoes on your gorgeous looking feet? Yes there is: getting the grand pair for free. If you feel lady luck smiling at you, visit the Bluefly/InStyle Ul...
Skull earrings
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on September 14, 2006
If you're ready to give in to all that Pirates of the Caribbean skull and bones trend, you might as well start with earrings and see how it goes. It would be a rather bad thing if you got a skull ...
A wooden necklace
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on September 6, 2006
A girl can certainly find lovely things on Target if she tries! For example, I have managed to find this really unique necklace, which will go great with my updated fall wardrobe. The cheerful wood b...
Weird earrings time
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on September 2, 2006
Although I just love earrings and they are my favorite accessories, I really can't make up my mind why the ones you can see on the photo left strike me as so weird. Those are named Thorn double h...
Vintage handbag
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on August 31, 2006
I couldn't resist but to post about this wonderful vintage looking handbag, a masterpiece design of a young Estonian designer Krista Raak. This bag is almost dream-like, just read what the designe...
The gloss and the mobile
Filed in archive Accessories , Makeup by Ivy on August 26, 2006
If you're so forgettable that even the smart bag can't help you, maybe this could: the Bourjois Effet 3D Mobile High Shine lip gloss Cell Charm Accessory. I think this is a great idea: to wea...
Rose bouquet handbags
Filed in archive Accessories by Ivy on August 23, 2006
If your style is usually mono-color, if you tend to wear black and gray all the time, then these bags are just the thing you need. They will scream out of your hand and make people look at you with co...
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