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Effortless Makeup + Hair Statements: Beauty Tips for Early 2013

January 31, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Less is more in 2013. Opt for nude nails and a low ponytail for easy, sophisticated glam.

A new year brings a new opportunity to change up your look - no matter what your age. Check out the new trends for 2013 and create a new, refreshed you in no time. Effortless Eyes to Neutral Nails 1. Eyeliner is in full effect right now. The cat-eye is still trendy, but the look is a little more streamlined. Use black eyeliner played tight to the tops and bottoms of the lids and then delicately smudge it out. The runways were dominated by this look. Chanel took it from day to night by ... Continue Reading

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3 Surprising Beauty Products in Your Kitchen Right Now

January 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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No need to invest in expensive products – whip up a scrub or mask with ingredients in your kitchen!

December’s excess often results in a January budget squeeze, especially when it comes to things that might be considered a luxury - including beauty products and spa treatments. Instead of burrowing down and hiding from everyone, now's the perfect time to create your own spa experiences with ingredients found in your kitchen. Lemons These sunny palm-sized fruits don’t just smell good, they have a lot of health benefits too.  Lemons are anti-viral, immune-boosting and loaded ... Continue Reading

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4 Ways To Banish Winter Skin

January 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Keep your skin soft and hydrated with these tips.

You know that feeling ... dry, itchy, flaking on your face, your lips, your hands. It doesn’t matter your skin type - in the winter we all tend to suffer. Even oily and combination skin can feel the same tightness, scaly patches and even eczema, which is an inflammation of the skin.  Keep skin calm all winter long with these tips.  1. Daily Reminders The best way to fight dry, winter skin is first thing in the morning. As soon as you step into the shower you can combat it by keeping ... Continue Reading

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Ways to Get Gorgeous and Glamorous this Holiday Season

December 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Try some of the hot makeup trends this holiday season!

Need to look your best in the next few weeks?  Of course you do.  One of the best things about the holidays is that it gives you a great opportunity to try out new looks with your make-up.  So what is hot this holiday season? Face Forward There are several options for makeup for the holidays: Metallic: Go golden like Carrie Underwood does for an appealing look in sparkling metallic hues.  Keeping lips nude lets your eyes take center stage when lined with black liner.  Tint your ... Continue Reading

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The Pony, The Bun & Au Naturel: Winter Hair that Works

December 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Less is more when it comes to your hair this winter season.

When you think of winter you don’t normally associate it with glamorous hair or gorgeous color.  Depending on your location winter hair can be a mess of static, dry or frizzy that also competes with the always trending in winter ‘hat head’.  Fear not, winter 2012 is all about easy styles and beautiful color. Natural Color Unlike summer when colored tips and colored bits of extensions reigned supreme the holidays a time to let your natural color shine through.  Celebrity stylist, ... Continue Reading

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Top Holiday Gifts From Beauty.com #HolidayBeauty

November 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Find the perfect stocking stuffers, holiday sets, and accessories at Beauty.com!

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been holiday shopping for nearly a month now! Stocking up on great items for my family, friends, teachers, and more. A great item for any female on your list – whether it’s stocking stuffers for your teen or skincare products for your mom – are beauty gifts. And you’ll definitely want to get shopping today. Check out these amazing holiday kits and gift suggestions and get shopping today! Philosophy Holiday Kits: You can’t go wrong with ... Continue Reading

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Get Out of a Hair Style Rut: Interview with Jamal Hammadi

October 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Jamal Hammadi, fashion stylist extraordinaire, talks how to care for your hair.

I don't know about you - but I'm always stressed about getting a new haircut, how to take care of my hair, and what products are best (there are so many to choose from!) I recently had the chance to chat with Jamal Hammadi, fashion stylist extraordinaire and get advice on all of these topics. Jamal has worked with some of Hollywood's most coveted stars. His clients have included Jennifer Lopez, Drew Barrymore, Scarlett Johansson, James Franco, Claudia Schiffer, Tilda Swinton, Naomi Watts, ... Continue Reading

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Fall Nail Trends: Go Dark, Textured, or Colored French

October 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Dark shades, textures, and a french manicure with color – new nail trends for fall.

Fashion Week has come and gone but the styles remain.  When it comes to your nails this fall, you can be sure that colors abound and there is something to suit every style and taste. Dark Shades The dark shades are still the rage for fall. Rich burgundies were showcased on many runway nails - along with glossy blacks, eggplant lacquers and pigment rich navy blues. Designers like Milly and Catherine Malandrino showed off tips with lots of lacquered shine in deep, dark shades.  Metallic ... Continue Reading

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Playing Up Purple This Fall

October 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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This fall season, find ways to incorporate the color purple into your clothing, makeup, and home decor.

Purple has long been the color that signifies royalty, passion and luxury.  It should come as no surprise then that this fall season we are seeing its use in make-up, clothing and home decor.  Perhaps adding a bit of the luxe life into our living rooms, on our fingertips and draped around our necks, is just the thing to boost our frame of mind. Runway Ready Looking to punch up the color in your fall wardrobe? Purple is a great place to start.  It is universally flattering and is a ... Continue Reading

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Playing for Keeps: Beauty Trends to Carry Over to Fall

September 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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There are a few summery style touches that you can transition into autumn.

Cooler weather means it’s time to trade your beachy waves and flip-flops for sleek blow outs and pumps. And while some things definitely won’t make the cut for the new season, there are a few summery touches that you can transition into autumn. Here’s a few to take into fall: Hair Accessories.  Add-ons for your locks are must-haves as we move into September. Make yours stand out even more by opting for accessories that are embellished with rhinestones. The extra bling will instantly ... Continue Reading

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