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Shu Uemura’s latest lash collection,
“inspired by the infinite wonders of nature”, pits your inner
demons against one another. On one side of the battlefield
sits Whimsy, on the other, Practicality. Whimsy urges
you to consider the sheer joy that you would experience… Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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It's the end of the summer, and I've got one weekend left to travel. Let's just say it's my last hurrah (for a while).
The good news? I'm an extremely efficient packer. But I refuse to skimp on my beauty products. Here are the TSA-approved (3 oz. or less) items I cram into my quart-sized bag before takeoff: Read More »
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Most of the time, fake can be horrible. A bad spray-on tan, translation orange skin; streaky blonde highlights that look like no color ever found in nature; or fish lips so huge that only...
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My new yoga instructor is operating on a higher level.
Not only can this woman twist herself into a yogic pretzel, she does it with a pair of false eyelashes that look natural, yet amplified. Did I mention she's not a makeup artist?
My latest mission is to learn how (forget the pretzel; I mean the lashes). I dialed Gina Brooke, Shu Uemura's Artistic Director and Madonna's makeup artist. Here's what she told me:
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- Even great skincare lines have some duds, but we're relieved BellaSugar found a summer hit this time 'round with one of our faves, L.A.-based (and LiLo-approved) Arcona.
- The Chronicals of No-Nia continues its fourth week with Beauty Addict, and she's confused that it seems...to...be...working? And an insider in the comments gives us even more of a down-low on this Sephora best-seller.
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Standing in line at Starbucks the other day, I watched as a group of young women in business attire—clearly on their 4 P.M. break—argued about who would get laid off next while ordering $5 iced coffees. Uh-oh....
With that in mind, I'm not sure how much more time I have to write a post like the one I'm about to, so let's do this, kids: Here, five really expensive products you can splurge on and never, ever look back.
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Ever wish there was a magical cure for making
your skin look instantly flawless? Us too. Unfortunately, there is no
um, Criss Angel of skincare--trust me, that's a good thing--but there
are some products and techniques that can help your skin look better
fast. Here's a handy cheat... Read More »
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Oh, how I adore the brutally honest, candid beauty assessments that Jezebel's Sephora Spy dishes out every now and then. Her latest rant is a real roller coaster ride through the shelves of your local favorite beauty product warehouse, bouncing from the real story behind lip plumpers,... Read More »
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Every Saturday night, it's the same: I
leave my apartment looking like the Paris Hilton mug shot (glamorous,
pulled-together), trudge home post-bar at 4AM looking like the Mischa
Barton (rough, bleary), and awake Sunday as the Nick Nolte. Worse still
are the nights I do the Nick Nolte... Read More »
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Shrinking violets, it's going to be a tough season ahead.
Neon makeup is moving from the runways into the mainstream. Here, five
ways to wear bold shades on your eyes, without looking like an extra
from a Cyndi Lauper video:
Shu Uemura's acidic orange and yellow Tri Color Eye Pencils... Read More »
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