If your workplace calls for button-down blouses and blazers, you may sometimes feel like your style personality is being stifled under the heavy foot of corporate dress codes.
When I was growing up in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, I often heard adults utter the expression, “Donde come uno, comen dos,” which loosely translates to “Where one eats, two can eat.” It was their way of extolling the virtues of sharing — particularly in regards to food since, in Latino cultures, meals are often considered communal experiences that unite families, friends, and neighbors.
Think of October 14th as an “it” day — see, as of midnight ET, the IT Cosmetics Your Most Radiant You!
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.
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.
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.
After what turned out to be an incredibly hectic summer, I finished off the month of September by taking a mini vacation with my family to Orlando, Florida.
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.
Outerwear trends vary dramatically this season, so that we’re as likely to see faux fur chubby coats in candy-worthy pastels as we are sarape-inspired blanket coats and robe coats with wide lapels and self-tie waist sashes.
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.
