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Skater Girl-Inspired Makeup and Organic Ombré Nails at Creature of the Wind SS15

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When meeting with the NARS Cosmetics, butter LONDON, and Bumble and Bumble teams to discuss the various beauty elements for their Spring 2015 runway show, Creatures of the Wind designers Shane Gabier and Christopher Peters brought up the notion of rough-and-tumble skater girls who are effortlessly cool and look beautiful even when sweaty and rocking disheveled hair.

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Back-To-School Beauty Segment On Telemundo NY — The Greatest Makeup, Skincare, And Hair Care Buys!

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School is in session — which means it’s time to stock up on all the products necessary to attain clear skin, a natural-looking but sun-kissed complexion, shiny and bouncy hair, perfectly polished nails, and flirty lashes and lips. Early this morning, then, I stopped by the Telemundo NY studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey, to talk about back-to-school beauty buys on “Primera Edición” (embedded above). Now, I didn’t have enough time to cover all of the goodies I brought with me, so I’m including everything in this post — all the products in each category, the trends within each realm, and the details on why each of these products is Sicka Than Average-approved.

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The Scoop on Sarah Hyland’s Hair and Makeup at the 2014 Emmy Awards

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Even though she sky-rocketed to fame playing the often vapid, ditzy, and boy crazy Haley on Modern Family, Sarah Hyland is, in actuality, quite the clever and complex young woman.

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Coco Loca Over The OGX Weightless Hydration Coconut Water Collection

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Recently, I included the OGX Weightless Hydration Coconut Water Weightless Hydration Oil among a list of beauty essentials to pack for Memorial Day weekend, but, after doing so, it only felt fair to extol the virtues of the entire OGX Weightless Hydration Coconut Water collection.

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Sponsored Post: Unilever Project Sunlight Premieres New “The Way Kids See It” Documentary Short

As any parent knows, kids have the remarkable ability to see the world with optimism and hope, to appreciate all of its wonders, to dream without any inhibitions, to think of the world as their personal oyster.

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Hair Accessory Trends Segment On Telemundo 47’s “Buenos Días Nueva York”

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Earlier this morning, I appeared on Telemundo 47’s “Buenos Días Nueva York” to discuss the hottest trends in hair accessories for spring and summer.

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A Makeup “Matte” Trick — NARS Introduces New Matte Multiples

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When I covered the beauty looks created for the various runway shows during New York Fashion Week, I raved endlessly about the cosmic quality of the makeup at the Rodarte Fall 2014 show, a look that was masterminded by NARS Cosmetics makeup artist James Kaliardos.

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Melt Into Me — L’Oréal Paris Advanced Haircare Color Vibrancy Instant Shock Treatment Melting Mask

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Those of us with color-treated hair try tirelessly to achieve the desired hue, replicate it every 6-8 weeks, maintain our hair’s overall health even when using somewhat harsh chemicals and, in between touch-ups, ensure that our color maintains its depth and vividness.

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Well Oiled — Give Hair A Silky Feel With New Dove Pure Care Dry Oil Haircare Collection

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Could it be that a powerful natural haircare ingredient, one that leaves hair silky soft, has been right under our noses for years?

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Give Hair Hold and Touchability with the Kérastase Couture Styling Collection

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Some people are gifted when it comes to blow drying their strands — they know exactly how to best angle the blow drier with one hand while, with the other, rolling and twirling a round toothbrush with the ease with which a marching band majorette would twirl her baton.

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