Filed in archive Makeup
by Ivy on February 28, 2007
Did you ever want to hide some scar or skin mark? Were you disappointed that your regular concealer couldn't do the job? Charlotte from Kiss and Makeup blog wrote about the Judith August Killer...
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Filed in archive Fashion and Style
by Ivy on February 28, 2007
Are we ever satisfied with the amount of clothing our closets are bursting with? In search for the perfect jacket, which will not only be pretty, but also casual enough to go with my plain jeans and...
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The cosmetics you put on in the morning alone expose your body to over 120 different chemicals. Are we overdoing it with beauty products and can they in fact be dangerous? I don't think we can...
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First, there was the J. Lo behind, than came the skinny model ban, and now Jennifer Hudson, the curviest beauty to walk the red carpet, has given me the hope that the new look on femininity is...
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Since I forgot to get vaccinated against flu, I drank ehinacea syrup. And I didn't get flu, sore throat or any winter-common illness. I know I've told you that there is no proof whatsoever...
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Filed in archive Fashion and Style
by Ivy on February 24, 2007
Layering clothes in not only trendy, it's practically a must this season. The trend is good in my opinion, it lets you add texture, polish up style and wear all your favorite items at once if you...
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Filed in archive Beauty
by Ivy on February 24, 2007
If you dye your hair at home you must have had at least one weird shade accident. Although the instructions state perfectly clear you should do a strand test to see how the color will turn out, I...
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Filed in archive Beauty
by Ivy on February 23, 2007
There's not one product in this world that can make your pores disappear. Not one can even minimize your pores, ant the ones claiming they do are simply lying. The only thing you can do with pores...
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Filed in archive Beauty
by Ivy on February 22, 2007
Once again Elle gives the best hair styling tips! In the new Tress Express feature you can learn how to make over a dozen hairstyles: "All of these fashion forward 'dos, from undone chignons...
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Filed in archive Beauty
by Ivy on February 21, 2007
As almost every other skin condition, broken capillaries on your face might be a bigger issue to get rid of. Although many brands promise to erase capillaries, not one has proven to work. My favorite...
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Filed in archive Fashion and Style
by Ivy on February 20, 2007
I just love it when my favorite shops have great items on sale. Such as this perfect little Sonnet jacket available at Anthropologie for under $100 Made of cotton velvet, with pouf sleeves, contrast...
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Filed in archive Makeup
by Ivy on February 19, 2007
We all know we should keep our makeup brushes clean and get new ones every couple of months, in order to prevent bacteria growth, possible infections and breakouts. I also know I have some brushes...
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Think Slim informs that a prescription weight loss drug will soon be sold over the counter. The drug's name is Xenical. The official website says: "Unlike other weight-loss drugs you may have...
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Filed in archive Fashion and Style
by Ivy on February 17, 2007
Finding a perfect pair of jeans can be a troublesome chore, even if you are 'standard' size. Things get even more difficult if you're petite. Buying jeans has become much more easier since...
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Last week I went to my favorite salon to get my pedicure, and since I am such a regular, the owner offered to dye my eyelashes for free, as a treat. As I never ever got this done, and I......
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Filed in archive Beauty
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by Ivy on February 15, 2007
We all have, by now, mastered all possible ways of putting makeup on. I myself know more about sponges, applicators, wands and brushes than a professional painter I dare to say. And, thanks to the...
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I just got the link to the backstage video of the Oscar de la Renta Fall '07 show, and the makeup which Pat McGrath put together to accompany the fabulous clothing we are going (well some of the...
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Filed in archive Fashion and Style
by Ivy on February 13, 2007
Everywhere I look these days gals are wearing opaque tights under short skirts, dresses, capris, shorts and cropped pants. These are not only fashionable, but also save you from getting ill while...
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Filed in archive Beauty
by Ivy on February 12, 2007
As I recently wrote, there's nothing wrong with coloring your hair at home, but there is a good chance you will stain your hairline. Now, there is a product which 'fills the biggest void in...
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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...
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It's perfectly OK to sleep in old, oversized tees, but once in a while everyone needs something beautiful to sleep in. I was hooked the moment I saw Capri Rose sleepwear collection. The vintage...
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It's really difficult to snack away once you're on a diet. Watching out for every calorie you put in your mouth is really frustrating, and it's difficult to put together three decent...
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