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The New Normal — JINsoon x Tess Giberson Fall/Winter 2014 Nail Lacquer Collection

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If you’ve ever admired the complete beauty look at a Tess Giberson show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City, then you know that nail artist Jin Soon Choi has mastered the feat of tuning into the New Hampshire-bred fashion designer’s creative wavelength, using nails as a vessel through which to channel her aesthetic vision — all the while marrying Giberson’s notions with her own intuition, her own aptitude for creating a mood via polished tips.

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Smooth Moves (and Legs) with New LUSH D’Fluff Strawberry Shaving Soap

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Did you know that most foaming shaving creams are comprised primarily of air?

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My Latest Telemundo Segment — From Bright Shades To Soft Pastels, Rainbow-Colored Hair Is Here To Stay!

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 Yesterday, in the wee hours of the morning, I visited Telemundo’s studios to film a live segment on a now ubiquitous beauty trend: rainbow-colored hair!

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IT Cosmetics “Your Most Radiant You!” Five-Piece Collection Makes Its Debut As A QVC Today’s Special Value Offer!

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Think of October 14th as an “it” day — see, as of midnight ET, the IT Cosmetics Your Most Radiant You!

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Critical Pinking — Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month With These Beauty And Fashion Buys

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Though the statistics are still harrowing, the incidence of breast cancer awareness has declined dramatically in the United States since the year 2000 — perhaps as a result of the growing number of campaigns aimed at educating women about the need for constant vigilance and routine breast self-exams.

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All You Have To Do Is Say Yes — Embrace The New Yes To Coconut Collection

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From carrots and cucumbers to blueberries, tomatoes, and pink grapefruits — the folks at Yes To have familiarized us with the beauty benefits of each of these fruits and vegetables via a plethora of affordable and effective products featuring natural formulations.

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Blush Groove — New Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balms

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When you first come across the Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balms ($21 each at Clinique.com), you’ll likely think that these jumbo-sized, crayon-like, glide-on cream blush colors have been around for years — after all, Clinique’s Chubby Stick Lip Colour Balms proved so successful that the brand expanded its array of makeup-in-a-stick offerings last year to include the easy-to-use Chubby Stick Shadow Tints for Eyes.

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British Nail Ways — Take The Ciaté London Big Beauty Bus Nail Lacquer Kit For A Spin!

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Aside from iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Piccadilly Circus, when most people think of London, they imagine certain items and figures that are ubiquitous in The Big Smoke: red cabinet-like phone booths, the uniformed sentries guarding Windsor Castle and the Tower of London, and, of course, the double-decker buses escorting tourists through the city.

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New Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Eye Color Shades: What Makeup Lovers’ Caviar Dreams Are Made Of!

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Much like Beluga caviar is widely considered synonymous with wealth, luxury, sophistication and indulgence, Laura Mercier’s Caviar Stick Eye Colours ($28 each at LauraMercier.com and Sephora.com) epitomize opulence —that is, within the makeup realm.

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NARS Launches Its Audacious Lipstick Collection — And The World Swoons!

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When you’re as brilliant, talented, and well-respected as NARS Founder and Creative Director François Nars,  you not only get to climb to the very top of the makeup artistry realm, masterminding some of the most memorable editorial and runway beauty looks in recent decades, but you get to build your very own beauty empire (he famously launched his eponymous cosmetics brand in 1994); steer your company to commercial success without sacrificing its innately and effortlessly cool DNA; then sell it to Shiseido (which he did in 2000) while retaining complete creative control of the brand, its product development, and the imagery associated with every new campaign and initiative.

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