Filed in archive
Product reviews
on August 27, 2008
I have a long-standing love of bar soap. Give me a nice triple-milled, richly moisturizing and heavenly scented bar and I will happily abandon every bottle of shower gel in my bathroom. The newest add...
Filed in archive
Skin Care
on August 25, 2008
Women spend so much time, energy and money vetting out the best in facial skincare yet often neglect the very body parts that age first - neck, decollete and hands. The thin skin on these locations ne...
Filed in archive
New Products
on August 25, 2008
Perfumer Kilian Hennessey is indeed from *that* Hennessey family but instead of sitting on his handsome laurels, he's founded By Kilian, an ultra-luxe niche perfume house.
Launching this Septemb...
Filed in archive
Skin Care
on August 23, 2008
Summer is nearing an end and as fall approaches, many of us are looking to update our skincare regimes for the season. If that sounds like a good idea, you're in luck this week as Origins is runni...
Filed in archive
Makeup
on August 21, 2008
They're baaa-aack! Yes, our friends at MAC have been busy bees this summer, cooking up even more color collections for fall, including Overrich, Starflash, Lustre Twins, Electro Flash and (drumro...
Filed in archive
Makeup
on August 20, 2008
In case you haven't noticed, battery-powered lash enhancers are ALL the rage in beauty this season. While we've chatted previously about Lancome's Oscillation, Estee Lauder was actually ah...
Filed in archive
Makeup
on August 19, 2008
A dark, vampy (nearly unwearable, if we're being honest) lip is hot, hot, hot for Fall 2008. Just check out the pages of September's magazines and you'll see dark colors like MAC's C...
Filed in archive
Contests
on August 19, 2008
We're big lovers of Canadian bath & body faves LUSH here at Are You a Beauty? There are so many fab, fresh and 'green' products in the line including yummy massage bars, bath bombs, b...
Filed in archive
Hair Care
on August 18, 2008
Shu Uemura's Art of Hair is such a gorgeously chic line of hair care and stylers. Currently boasting collections designed specifically for Dry Hair, Damaged Hair and Color Treated Hair, this Novem...
Filed in archive
Skin Care
on August 17, 2008
Skincare products are by far my least favorite to test. I have tempermental skin...sensitive (no, really) and prone to breakouts. So, when I received some samples of Vichy's new Aqualia line, I bu...
Filed in archive
Beauty
on August 16, 2008
It's a quiet, rainy Friday night and I'm cruising over on Etsy. Soap seller LilyBaySoap caught my eye with their handcrafted bars of soap AND these super cute Chocolate and Vanilla Cream Scent...
Filed in archive
Hair Care
on August 14, 2008
Cheap and clever is an unbeatable combination as far as I'm concerned. Avon's new Advance Techniques haircare line has us covered on both ends. My fave product in this new collection is the ni...
Filed in archive
News
on August 13, 2008
Donna Karan's cult favorite perfume Chaos is back! I remember Chaos best as my best friend's favorite fragrance in my early 20's. When the scent was discontinued in 2002, she was absolutel...
Filed in archive
New Products
on August 12, 2008
One of the most unique new products that I've tested recently is the new Crest Weekly Clean.
This innovative little tube (it's the size of a travel sized Toothpaste) basically functions as a ...
Filed in archive
Hair Care
on August 11, 2008
There was a time when I didn't understand the difference between high and low end hair tools...think flat irons, blowdryers, curling irons and the like.
And then Misikko.com came into my life. An...
Filed in archive
Makeup
on August 7, 2008
Makeup brand Jouer, best known for their attachable, build your own palettes, is relaunching tomorrow after a year long hiatus. The collection will be available exclusively at Henri Bendel in new york...
Filed in archive
News
on August 6, 2008
Bliss spas nationwide are telling the hold music to move over. Spa-goers can now avoid the hassle of phone calls and book their appointments online for every Bliss-ful location. It's officially ...
Filed in archive
Beauty
on August 4, 2008
Have we previously discussed my love of Women's Health? If not, let's get to it. Women's Health is hands down one of the smartest pubs on newsstands today and every issue (no, really...eve...
Filed in archive
Skin Care
on August 4, 2008
Wei East 's China Herbal Hand & Body Perfection is one of my favorite recent finds. This light, high-performance cream uses a Ming Dynasty herbal formula to repair and restore skin's text...
Filed in archive
Beauty
on August 4, 2008
Sale Alert! Besame's beautiful vintage-inspired cosmetics are on major sale online.
Thanks to newly designed packaging that will debut soon, most items on Besame's website are now just $6 or...
