beauty | By FabOver40 , 1 day ago

The latest Fall 2010 Collection from American Beauty (available at Kohl’s) is the Youthful Bronze Look Kit.   The kit has two eye shadows, one in a gold shimmer the other in a green shimmer and a warm toned... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , 2 days ago

I’m a little behind on my Emmy images!   Things like getting kids off to college and long hours at work have put me a bit behind.   But, here’s to the Fabulous over 40 women at the Emmy’s!  ... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , 2 days ago

 With the kids back to school (or almost) and the changing seasons creeping upon us, it’s time to think about our beauty routines and changes in products.   But, the warm temperatures outside don’t suit... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , 3 days ago

The great people at Apothica are offering one reader of Fab Over Forty a $25 gift certificate for a purchase of their choice at Apothica.com!  (Or one of their other sites SkinCareRx.com and SkinBotanica.com)   How... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , 4 days ago

Hourglass Cosmetics has created a new lipstick and mascara for Fall 2010, which was created in collaboration with Gina Brooks.  Gina is a well known celebrity makeup artist with clients such as Madonna, Anne Hathaway... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , 5 days ago

Happy weekend everyone!   What big plans do you have as the summer is winding down?   I’m spending my first weekend all summer as an empty nester and I’ve yet to decide what to do with my time.  Maybe... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 26 August 2010, 08:54

A Fabulous Giveaway! One of the first signs of aging shows in the area around our eyes.   The skin isn’t as thick around the eye area and daily things like squinting, smiling and general facial expressions can... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 25 August 2010, 23:50

  This month’s issue of SHAPE magazine has the adorable Kristen Bell on the cover.  But inside you’ll find this year’s Beauty 2010 Award Winners.  Below is a list of a few of the winners and the... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 25 August 2010, 08:37

I was recently introduced to this new lash serum by Dior called DiorShow Maximizer Lash Plumping Serum.   We all know that lashes are the craze these days.  With the discovery of Latisse’s “side... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 24 August 2010, 12:41

Thanks to everyone who entered – I only wish I had one for everyone!  I’m happy to know I have “sleepless nights” companions too! Thanks to everyone who entered.  The randomly chosen winners... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 24 August 2010, 08:31

GoodSkin Labs, the skin care line sold at Kohls has a new addition to their line called Exten-10, Instant Youth Boosting Moisturizer with SPF 15.  I am a fan of the quality of GoodSkin Labs products, so it’s... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 23 August 2010, 09:03

  Avon continues to impress me with the quality and ease of use with their products.   Jillian Dempsey, Avon’s Global Creative Director has created a few mutli-purpose pieces that again impress me with quality... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 22 August 2010, 08:45

Fabulous Fall Shades   As summer comes to a close and fall begins to open its doors, we think of changing leaves, football season and beautiful rich fall colors in makeup too.   Being I’m from Minnesota, we... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 21 August 2010, 09:15

Beauty companies are dazzling us with new makeup introductions, effective skin care, fabulous fragrances, and new shades for our nails – all kinds of temptations to spend money to be gorgeous! Check out the... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 20 August 2010, 12:26

Let’s face it, once you’re over 40 it’s difficult to get a full night of sleep.   If you’re anything like me, you wake up at 3:30 a.m. and hope you can fall back asleep and get more than... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 20 August 2010, 11:31

Guest post by Carolyn at Miss Beauty Maven  While it may not be possible to look as young as you did when you were in your 20′s it is possible to preserve your youth with the help of anti aging skincare products.... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 18 August 2010, 08:32

I’ve been reading Nina Garcia’s latest book called Look Book – What to Wear for Every Occasion.   Nina is one of the judges on Project Runway and fashion director for Marie Claire magazine. This is... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 17 August 2010, 08:17

On a recent trip to Sephora to check out the new Fall Collections, I ran across this Laura Mercier palette called Bonne Mine. Laura Mercier, known for her trademark Flawless Face look has added to the products used in... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 16 August 2010, 08:31

Chanel’s latest on the beauty counters now is a collection of eye shadow duos, liners and colored mascaras called Inimitable Intense.  I got a close up look at the new line the other day while at Bloomingdales at... Continue reading »

beauty | By FabOver40 , on 15 August 2010, 08:20

The CVS/pharmacy semi-annual beauty sale begins today!  Check out these deals for all your Beauty on a Budget needs. In-store Beauty Sales: ExtraCare cardholders will receive money back when you spend a certain... Continue reading »