category: Beauty »
- April 5, 2012
- Celia San Miguel
- Beauty, Fragrance
- April 4, 2012
- Celia San Miguel
- Beauty, Jewelry & Accessories, Style
Como La Flor — Bursting With Blooms For Spring 2012
Every spring, designers bring us flowers, literally plastering roses, daffodils, peonies, orchids, poppies, lilies, daisies, bluebells, sunflowers, hydrangeas, marigolds, and tulips all over ladylike skirts, dresses, blouses, tanks, pants, handbags, pumps, sandals, jumpsuits, light coats, and rompers.
- March 29, 2012
- Celia San Miguel
- Beauty, Hair Care
Try A Little Tenderness With Redken All Soft Collection
If your hair is dehydrated, brittle, color-treated, or damaged by sun exposure, straightening treatments, and heat styling tools, you may be so focused on smoothing frizz and preventing future breakage that the mere prospect of a silky, caressible mane has turned into a pipe dream.
- March 28, 2012
- Celia San Miguel
- Beauty, Makeup, Skin Care
Clinique Age Defense BB Cream SPF 30 Review
As their name implies, beauty balms are designed to make skin appear dewier, to smooth the skin’s surface and boost overall radiance via a combination of nourishing ingredients, light-reflecting particles, and pigments that deliver enough coverage to conceal minor imperfections.
- March 23, 2012
- Celia San Miguel
- Beauty, Makeup
Smitten With New Lancôme Rouge in Love Lipstick Collection
If you follow me on Twitter (@sickathanavg), you’ve already heard me profess my passionate, torrid, epic love of Lancôme’s new Rouge in Love lipstick collection.
- March 20, 2012
- Celia San Miguel
- Beauty, Fragrance
Valentina Eau de Parfum — A Modern Dolce Vita Story Unfolds Via Fragrance
Inside a Roman palazzo replete with vaulted ceilings, majestic Doric columns, gilded doorways, intricate wall sculptures, ad ancient marble statues positioned at the end of the vast space’s many chandelier-lit transepts, a group of male waiters in full uniform, replete with white gloves, carry a five-tiered cake covered in white frosting up a small flight of stairs.
- March 19, 2012
- Celia San Miguel
- Beauty, Makeup, Skin Care
NARS Makeup Removing Water Offers A Clean Slate
Here’s one of my pet peeves: going into a pharmacy or beauty supply store in search of a lightweight makeup remover that can effectively swipe off everything from stubborn eye shadow and mascara to tinted moisturizer, liquid foundation, and mineral powder, only to discover shelves lined with eye makeup remover bottles, with only a handful of options available for cleansing the entire visage.
- March 13, 2012
- Celia San Miguel
- Beauty, Makeup, Nails
Givenchy Makeup Spring 2012 — Poppy Reds And Perky Pastels
Though most laypersons associate 19th century artist Claudet Monet with his beautiful water lily pond paintings, the French Impressionism pioneer derived inspiration from many of nature’s wonders — in fact, while living in Argenteuil from 1873 to 1878, Monet turned his attention to the rural landscapes around his domicile, producing a series of oil canvas paintings capturing the expanses of grass covered with bright red poppy blossoms.
- March 12, 2012
- Celia San Miguel
- Beauty, Makeup
Clinique Quickliner for Eyes Intense — Turn up the Drama
Gone are the days of eye pencils being used to punctuate poetic makeup sentences relying on poignant eye shadow adjectives and dynamic mascara adverbs.
- March 6, 2012
- Celia San Miguel
- Beauty, Makeup, Skin Care
Is the Dr Jart+ Water Fuse Beauty Balm SPF 25 an A-list BB?
By now, you’ve likely heard the term “Beauty Balm” about a million times — MAC released three different BB shades as part of last summer’s Prep + Prime collection, Clinique unveiled its Age Defense BB Cream SPF 30, Estée Lauder launched its own Daywear Anti-Oxidant Beauty Benefit Creme SPF 30, and the list goes on.
