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FDA’s New Sunscreen Labels : How To Decode

FDA’s New Sunscreen Labels : How To Decode

O, The Oprah Magazine had a very important feature in their latest issue on decoding the FDA’s new sunscreen labels. Be sure you’re in the know! How to Read the New Sunscreen Labels This... Continue reading »

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Blush!

Blush!

Have you heard the latest about blush.com? Blush is a new sister site to DermStore.com, which focuses solely on cosmetics. Cool promotions, (like Lauren Merkin whose celeb fans range from Olivia... Continue reading »

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The Bare Essentials

The Bare Essentials

SheaMoisture, a natural skincare company, introduces three new hair removal products, just in time for summer.  Their new offerings include:   If a Brazilian isn’t quite in your budget, try the... Continue reading »

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Travel Beauty Light!

Travel Beauty Light!

Don’t you hate having to check-in bags because of your toiletries? And with all the traveling I do back and forth between LA and NYC, I’m always looking for beauty essentials that are cool to... Continue reading »

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Cool Product Finds

Cool Product Finds

Alleviate stress with Bath By Bettijo’s Shower Infusers.  Just the sound of these makes me want to rush home to take a shower. What it is is an easy-to-use, essential-oil packed, aromatic treat... Continue reading »

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Get Ready For The Official First Day Of Summer!

Get Ready For The Official First Day Of Summer!

Memorial Day marks the official start of summer travel season. Are you getting ready for your warm-weather getaway?  Here are a few new essentials you might not want to miss. If you’re headed to a... Continue reading »

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Bridal Makeup Tips From Kevin James Bennett

Bridal Makeup Tips From Kevin James Bennett

Kevin gave some great bridal beauty tips for his makeup presentation for Face Atelier.  Here are a few neat tips and tricks I thought I’d pass along: Use mattifying spray before you apply your... Continue reading »

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New From Ellis

New From Ellis

New shades for Creamy Eyes from Ellis will be launching them this weekend. Ellis has created seven new shades of her Creamy Eyes formulation. With the new colours, Ellis has expanded her beauty range... Continue reading »

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New Products As Seen At The Makeup Show

New Products As Seen At The Makeup Show

Bodyography has new nail polish colors as well as their Radiance Boost, 1 color that works on all skin tones. It’s also water based with no silicone. Face Atelier Not new but worth mentioning,... Continue reading »

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Beauty Bar Sample Society Reopens

Beauty Bar Sample Society Reopens

Beauty Bar Sample Society enrollment has reopened. This marks the second enrollment period from Sample Society, the beauty sampling program introduced by Beauty Bar, the online beauty boutique, and... Continue reading »

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From The Makeup Show: How To Create Perfect Skin

From The Makeup Show: How To Create Perfect Skin

If you’re looking for super cool makeup and beauty tips, look no further than the wealth of talent that can be found at The Makeup Show in New York. One thing you quickly learn is that rules... Continue reading »

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Let Target Get You Summer Ready

Let Target Get You Summer Ready

Target has all the beauty essentials to help prepare for the hot summer ahead. Stay cool and keep hair off the face with an on-trend top knot. Hairstylist Charley Brown recently created the look on... Continue reading »

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The Dark Lip Rocks The Ball

The Dark Lip Rocks The Ball

From blackish hues to dark plums, the Met Ball was a display for the vampy style on some of Hollywood’s most famous lips.  This bold and dark new trend is “everyday wearable” and thanks to... Continue reading »

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Bronzy Babe

Bronzy Babe

A really fun new line of cosmetics out there is called Bronzy Babe, designed to specifically compliment your signature Fake Bake golden glow. The line consists of lip-glosses, bronzers and wash-off... Continue reading »

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It’s The Manhattan Cocktail Classic

It’s The Manhattan Cocktail Classic

  Manhattan Cocktail Classic is a five day festival in New York City from May 11-15, and China Glaze® nail lacquer is offering the hottest new nail trend: the “Cocktail Nails”... Continue reading »

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Celebrate Look Good, Feel Better On Facebook

Celebrate Look Good, Feel Better On Facebook

On Friday, May 11th , Mama Mio Skincare invites you to join a party to raise awareness for Look Good…Feel Better. Visit Mama Mio’s Facebook page for an exclusive party that will feature live... Continue reading »

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A Vanilla Deodorant?

A Vanilla Deodorant?

Yes, you read that right. Who knew that there was such a thing as a vanilla deodorant? Lavanila’s 100% natural Healthy Deodorant is now available in a NEW limited edition scent, Vanilla Summer. The... Continue reading »

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Spa Week’s Featured Deals This Week

Spa Week’s Featured Deals This Week

Did you know that Spa Week Deals, found at spaweek.com/deals, features hundreds of spa deals across North America each month, ALL year round? Featured this month, and perfect timing for... Continue reading »

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Your Skin IS What You Eat

Your Skin IS What You Eat

Have you heard the saying, “You are what you eat”? It’s true, and even more so when it comes to your skin. A good diet can directly translate to clear, healthy skin. Dr. Tabort researches... Continue reading »

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Duri’s Cutest Mother’s Day Gift

Duri’s Cutest Mother’s Day Gift

Duri Cosmetics is introducing their new Gift Sets just in time for Mothers Day.  The new packaging holds four Duri nail polishes in an easy-to-carry boxed set and is available in six different color... Continue reading »