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Color Crush Holiday Gift Guide Part 5 — Striking Gifts in Black and White!

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We’re well into the “12 Days of Christmas” countdown, so it’s time to speed things along with our Color Crush Holiday Gift Guide!

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Color Crush Holiday Gift Guide Part 4 — In Pursuit of Pink & Purple Presents!

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After admiring some red, green, silver and gold gift options in previous gift guide installments, today we’re scouting out presents and thinking pink — then stirring in a little purple to mix things up a bit.

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Color Crush Holiday Gift Guide Part 2 — Green Gift Ideas To Get You Going!

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Last week, we kicked off our holiday gift guide with an assortment of goodies in an array of red tones.

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Color Crush Holiday Gift Guide Part 1 — Get Ready For These Red-Hot Gifts!

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It’s officially holiday shopping time and, as usual, we’ll be offering plenty of suggestions via our ongoing gift guide series, which we will roll out in themed installments.

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#WCW TV Style Icon: Empire‘s Cookie Lyon

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Armed with unwavering confidence, a seemingly endless treasure trove of aphorisms and witty comebacks, an enviable musical ear, and the iron-clad will to succeed and to protect her family and its legacy, Cookie Lyon had us craving more from the second she sashayed out of prison and stormed into the Empire offices   and uttered the words, “I’m here to get what’s mine.” Cookie’s self-assurance, her flair for the dramatic, her acceptance of her past and present, and her comfort level with her own sensuality are all conveyed through her fashion choices.

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New Oscar Velvet Eau de Parfum by Oscar de la Renta

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How do you interpret the smooth feel but textural density of velvet or, for that matter, the fabric’s regal history, its association with lushness, exclusivity, and elegance, all through fragrance?

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Best In Belleza: Game-Changing Products Developed by Latino Beauty Gurus

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Hispanic Heritage Month may officially be over, but at Sicka Than Average, we celebrate our Latino roots every day.

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Sweet Like Candy by Ariana Grande Eau de Parfum — An Ode To Cotton Candy

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Everything about Ariana Grande’s Sweet Like Candy Eau de Parfum ($59 for 3.4 fl.

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New NARCISO Eau de Parfum Poudrée Explores the More Vulnerable and Tender Sides of Intimacy

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Narciso Rodriguez understands how to interpret nuances via fragrance, how to aromatically emulate the subtle differences between a glance and a stare, between a whisper and a murmur, between a sigh and a gasp, between a breeze and a gust.

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The Mane Attraction — New Tocca Hair Fragrances Are A Strand-Spritzing Heaven

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There’s something undeniably sexy about wearing your favorite fragrance on your hair, spritzing those strands so that, as your mane bounces when you walk and as you flip your hair or twirl it aloofly, a subtle trail of that scent wafts through the air.

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