
August 4th, 2010

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Every two months or so, a newspaper will publish an outrageous story about girls wearing makeup, getting bikini waxes, or doing other grown-woman things before they’ve hit menarche. Then everyone (including us, for what it’s worth) worries about Girls Growing Up Too Fast, and the concern dies down until the next article. But this time it’s different: girls who try makeup at earlier ages usually become blasé about cosmetics… Read the rest

August 4th, 2010

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The blog is fast-becoming an ode to the bouncy ’60s ponytail this week. Yesterday I took you through the steps to getting the sexy one Jennifer Lopez wore on our August cover. And then Kate Beckinsale wore this full one….
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August 4th, 2010

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If you like Megan Fox’s Armani underwear ads , then get ready for more of the same, because she’s just been named the face of the brand’s makeup line , Giorgio Armani Cosmetics. A spokeswoman for Armani told WWD that Megan got the nod because “she embodies the spirit of the women of today: free, confident and seductive. Her beautiful features reveal femininity, sensuality, and strength.” Look for Megan… Read the rest

August 4th, 2010

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Let me introduce you to your new best friend - the smudger brush. Thanks to its tightly-packed, dome-shaped bristles, you can easily blend out cream, pencil, or powder liners to softly diffuse harsh lines on the crease and lash lines. You can also use it to create a dramatic and sultry smoky eye. Try dipping your smudger brush into a similarly-hued powder shadow to set after applying a creamy… Read the rest

August 4th, 2010

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Nail polish chips–they happen to everyone (including me). And, apparently, they hit Taylor Momsen at yesterday’s launch of Madonna’s Material Girl clothing line……
Original Source of Poll: Is Chipping Nail Polish Ever Cute? Or Does It Make You Want to Reach For the Remover?

August 4th, 2010

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You remember when Christa talked about her most unwanted hairy spot? (Ahem, the “lipstache.”) Well, I figure that ya’ll know me pretty well by now so I’m throwing all caution out the window by sharing this hairy little tidbit of…
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August 4th, 2010

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Last month, I attended my cousin’s wedding in Pennsylvania, and as you might be able to detect, my tan lines also came along. Of course, if you have visible tan lines, you can always let them roam free, but in case you want to disguise them a bit, there are options. While you can always try a self-tanner, you run the risk of ending up with streaks or a… Read the rest

August 4th, 2010

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Coincidentally, the little twist to the plait on up-and-coming singer Kristine Elezaj involves my favorite kind of hair tie for braids……
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August 3rd, 2010

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Chances are you have a neutral shadow in your makeup collection, and chances are you probably have a black liner, too. You’re two-thirds of the way there to get Ashley Greene’s mesmerizing eye makeup palette, which she wore to the recent Super Saturday event in New York. Using Mark products, celebrity makeup artist Vanessa Scali created the Twilight star’s look. Find out how to get it when you… Read the rest

August 3rd, 2010

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Did you notice that I skipped a Beauty Resolution for July? Well, there was a reason and it’s inspired a new challenge for August……
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