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by Dina Fierro on October 8, 2008
New from Sean John Fragrances this December is I Am King. I haven't had a chance to sniff this one yet but the press materials describe it as "a decadent and sensual scent for the power play...
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by Dina Fierro 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...
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by Dina Fierro 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 ...
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by Dina Fierro on July 23, 2008
Actor Patrick Dempsey unveiled his first Avon fragrance for men, Unscripted, last night at the Skyloft Penthouse in TriBeCa at a cocktail party hosted by Avon's CEO Andrea Jung.
Dempsey says that...
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by Dina Fierro on May 28, 2008
Pump up your pout with DiorKiss...Only at Sephora
WHAT: Calling all glam gals! Dior wants you to stop by Sephora to indulge in their luscious plumping lip gloss, DiorKiss. Treat yourself to one (or...
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by Dina Fierro on May 6, 2008
CHANEL has chosen Jean-Pierre Jeunet to direct the next No.5 advertising film, with the French actress Audrey Tautou starring in the leading role.
Following the films "Amelie" and "Th...
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by Dina Fierro on April 25, 2008
Women's Wear Daily brings some wild beauty news this morning! Makeup artist Gucci Westman, who was Lancome's international Artistic director until February, has been named global color directo...
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by del on December 14, 2007
What is the big Hair Mystery? I don't know, but we'll all find out on Monday's Ellen DeGeneres Show.
I received a sample of the Mystery shampoo and conditioner and tried it out the other...
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by del on December 10, 2007
Pop singer Christina Aguilera graces the January 2008 cover of Marie Claire magazine in all of her motherly glory. It's like a baby explosion in Celebrity Land: Jennifer Lopez and halle berry are ...
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by del on November 29, 2007
It's not always about what's superficial. MAC has reached the $100,000,000 milestone for its AIDS fund with its ever-popular Viva Glam lipstick.
I don't know if MAC knew how much of an im...
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by del on November 8, 2007
Minerals. Antioxidents. Micro beads. Aloe. Green tea.
All were the new buzzwords in skin care and cosmetics at some time. Today's buzzword is açai (pronounced ah-sigh-EE). What is it?
The açai b...
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by del on November 7, 2007
I envy women with perfect eyebrows. To me, the perfect brow has a nice arch to it and is thick without stray hairs escaping below the browline. Brooke Shields has always had gorgeous brows like that.
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by del on November 3, 2007
YES! Although researchers have said for some time that dark chocolate may be beneficial to our hearts by reducing hypertension, it's always nice to hear it again and again. Because that's how ...
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by del on October 30, 2007
By now, perhaps you've heard about mariah Carey's new fragrance, M. Unless you've been living under a rock, you know how much celebs love to roll out clothes they've "designed&quo...
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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...
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by del on October 19, 2007
Don't forget, it's still Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so think pink. I know red is in for lips this season, but for a softer look, how about Pure Color Crystal Lipstick in Elizabeth Pink?
E...
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by del on October 14, 2007
If you're not always diligent about applying sunscreen to your face (and really, you know you should), soon it might be a simple matter of doing something you do every morning to protect your skin...
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by del on October 13, 2007
First toys, now lipsticks? This news story is worth a read. I doubt anyone intentionally eats lipstick, but by eating and licking our lips, we do ingest it.
I hope this story garners some serious ...
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by del on October 5, 2007
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With so many women battling this disease, it's all too easy for any of us to know someone with it. If you want to help raise funds to find a cure, you can...
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by del on October 4, 2007
In October's Allure magazine is an article about the lengths some women will go to to get rid of curly, frizzy hair in search of sleek locks. Now, I am a curlyhead. It took me 30 years to apprecia...
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by del on October 3, 2007
Are you the beauty chameleon, always trying something different and reinventing yourself? If so, and you want to win a chance to go to New York City to be awarded a complimentary makeover under the di...
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by del on October 1, 2007
Hello, I'm Del, your new Are You a Beauty? blogger. I'm very excited to take over this blog and keep you updated on all things beauty, including cosmetics, health, fitness, beauty routines, et...
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by Creative Weblogging on September 18, 2007
Creative Weblogging is currently looking for an additional beauty blog editor to write for this blog - 7 posts a week/32 month, min. 70 words each, for a compensation of $225 a month.
Applicants shou...
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by Ivy on September 5, 2007
I don't know a girl who hasn't faced dark under-eye circles at least once in her life, most of us have yellowish skin under eyes all the time. No amount of sleep will get you rid of the purpli...
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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 ...
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by Ivy on July 31, 2007
The before and after photos of Kelly Osbourne stunned me: can it be possible to lose that much weight in a month or two?
The Daily Mail wrote about little Osbourne miraculous weight loss, showing a p...
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by Ivy on July 27, 2007
I love mascara as any other girl and very rarely leave home without an application or two with the magic wand. And on top of it I really do have fair lashes (as a natural blonde) and I look like an al...
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by Ivy on July 24, 2007
When you put anorexic and sexy together you get rexy - a new word describing real skinny girls, whose origin is contributed to Kate Moss.
I was never a big fan of the underage heroin-chic look Kate M...
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by Ivy on July 6, 2007
Our darling friend shannon from A Girl's Gotta Spa recently gave birth to her fourth son! Mazltov and wooooow to you Shannon! As this is four children more than I have, I am totally impressed.
As...
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by Ivy on July 2, 2007
You know your baseball and your football, you're into beach volleyball and tennis, but what's all that fuss with soccer celebrities right now you might ask?
Well, all my dear American girlfri...