category: Beauty »

Frolic Towards Fluorescence With The Maybelline Bleached Neons by Color Show Nail Lacquer Collection

maybelline-bleached-neons-nail-polishes

Whatever the calendar might say, summer has been slow to arrive this year, with many in the Northeast still grappling with tempestuous weather changes — as in, 57 degrees one day and 80 degrees the next!

READ MORE >

Now You CC Me — The Ultimate Guide to CC Creams

best-and-worst-cc-creams

Just two years ago, BB creams were the talk of the beauty world: multi-tasking products that sauntered down a fine line between skincare and makeup, moisturizing the complexion, boosting luminosity, reducing the appearance of pores, concealing any dark spots or blemishes, reducing the visibility of fine lines and wrinkles, and providing natural-looking coverage along with UVA and UVB protection.

READ MORE >

Zoya’s Summer 2014 Tickled Nail Lacquer Collection Totally Tickles My Pickle!

Zoya-Summer-2014-Tickled-collection

 Zoya is poised to tickle nail lovers’ fancies with its aptly dubbed Tickled collection of nail polishes, new for Summer 2014.

READ MORE >

Orchid Show — Sephora + Pantone Universe 2014 Color of the Year Radiant Orchid Collection

sephora-pantone-radiant-orchid-2014-color-of-the-year-collection

When Pantone proclaims that a particular hue will be in vogue for a season, or even an entire year, it’s as if an oracle has spoken.

READ MORE >

10 Beauty Essentials To Pack In Your Beach Bag This Memorial Day Weekend

hampton-sun-spf-15-gel

Whether you’re traveling for Memorial Day or staying local and planning a staycation, chances are your holiday weekend agenda involves plenty of time in the sun.

READ MORE >

Olay Regenerist Luminous Collection — NOT A Bright Star

olay-regenerist-luminous-collection

At this very moment, Olay is running a promotion on its site promoting its new Olay Regenerist Luminous Collection by encouraging brides to “get that wedding day glow” by using the three products in the collection two weeks prior to saying their “I do’s.” From my experience, however, this collection (or, at the very least, the cleanser) can wreak havoc on the skin, so I’d venture to say that the worst time to test it out would be right before a major event — especially one most girls have dreamed of since infancy.

READ MORE >

Lips Go Au Naturel With New Maybelline Color Sensational The Buffs Lipsticks

maybelline-the-buffs-lipstick

This summer, minimalist makeup looks are taking over, edging out their bolder counterparts.

READ MORE >

Algenist Genius Ultimate Anti-Aging Cream — A Moisturizer With A Mensa-Worthy IQ

algenist-Genius-ultimate-anti-aging-cream

 Since its debut in 2011, San Francisco-based skincare company Algenist has trumpeted the anti-aging properties of alguronic acid, the main ingredient in all their product formulations.

READ MORE >

Caress Fresh Collection Body Washes — The Way To A “Clean” Slate?

caress-fresh-collection-body-washes

Though most of us love the sunny days of summer — and the promises of fun outings, pedicured toes, and adorable outfits they bring —  we’re also well aware that the rising temperatures will mean finding ways to feel and smell fresh even on the most unbearably balmy, humid, sticky, and sweaty of days.

READ MORE >

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

celia-san-miguel-on-the-set-of-telemundo-buenos-dias-ny-may-9-2014

 

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.

READ MORE >