Enter The Glass Room With OCC Makeup’s New Lip Tar Stained Gloss

Even the richest, most saturated lip gloss tends to be, well, sheer.

New eos “Basket of Fruit” Smooth Sphere Lip Balm Pack Makes a Smoother Pout a Walk in the Park

Every time I look at the adorable packaging of the eos Basket of Fruit Smooth Sphere Lip Balm 4-Pack ($10.99 at Target, Drugstore.com and evolutionofsmooth.com), I’m reminded of the Mad Men Season 1 episode in which Peggy participated in a lipstick testing session for agency client Belle Jolie and, while regarding a waste bin filled with lipstick-covered tissues, inadvertently coined the phrase that would become central to the brand’s ad campaign: “a basket of kisses.” Granted, Peggy was remarking on the stains left behind by women’s painted pouts as they blotted their mouths with tissues, so that the reference was rooted in the rainbow of colors she saw before her, but the analogy still seems to fit nicely for this new lip balm kit from Evolution of Smooth.

Fight Frizz In Style with New Rachel Roy x John Frieda Frizz-Ease Mini Travel Bags

Rachel Roy x John Frieda Mini Curly Kit:

Rachel Roy x John Frieda Frizz-Ease Mini Straight Kit:

Summer is the unofficial wanderlust season — particularly among urbanites hoping to escape their concrete confines and find refuge in breezy beach locales, virginal mountaintops with lush foliage, and quaint lakeside towns.

So Fresh and So Clean — Experience the Dove Go Fresh Body Wash, Deodorant, and Beauty Bar in the New Restore Blue Fig & Orange Blossom Scent

Some women claim to perspire lightly, with only the tiniest beads of moisture gathering around their hairlines or dew-like drops glistening along their arms and legs.

Mouth Off with the bareMinerals Marvelous Moxie Lip Collection

If the new bareMinerals Marvelous Moxie  collection is any indication, the ladies at San Francisco-based mineral makeup company Bare Escentuals are feeling coquettish, coy, and playfully mouthy these days.

Bring Sexy Back With New Soap & Glory Sexy Mother Pucker Gloss Sticks

Lip crayons can feel heaven-sent in the summertime, when we’re all taking steps to melt-proof our makeup.

Protect your Skin this Summer with these Hawaiian Tropic Silk Hydration Products

When you picture yourself lounging by the beach or laying on a chase in front of a pool, the daydream probably includes you (or some hot cabana boy) slathering some sunscreen onto your arms, legs, back, and thighs.

Make Up For Ever Expands its Aqua Range for Summer 2013 — Dive In!

I try not to play favorites when it comes to cosmetic brands, but let’s face it: Make Up For Ever makes it so hard!

Stuntin’ With Zoya’s Summer 2013 Stunning Nail Lacquer Collection

Bright colors and summertime go together like a wink and a smile.

Keep your Legs and Bikini Line Silky Smooth with BIC Bella AND BIC Soleil Shave & Trim

The season of shorts, sundresses, frilly skirts, and swimsuits is in full swing — and though most of us love the whimsy and cheer associated with summer (not to mention trips to the beach and pool, cookouts, ice cream dates, impromptu picnics at the park, and frozen cocktail parties), these months can require women to be even more diligent about their personal grooming habits.