Beauty

All Tied Up!

Pirates love this detail. Sailors too.  Luckily land-locked designers are fully embracing this too! Monroe's white lace up gives a major refresh to the perfect white tee. Apparently Alexander Wang ...
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Sound Off: Colbie Caillat “Try” Bares All

Well, her face does.  Colbie Caillat's "Try" takes on the beauty industrial complex. It encourages women to try accepting themselves as they are. At first, I was as swept up in the hype as every other viewer. "...

Road Test: CHI ARC Automatic Rotating Curler

Is there anything worse than splurging only to find out that a product doesn’t quite work up to snuff? All those wasted dollars on some gadget/beauty buy/shiny new thing that completely bites. Yeah, we hate ...
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Belli Acne Cleansing Facial Wash review

Nearly everything about the female body changes when you’re pregnant. Your hair can get thicker, your nails can grow faster, and your skin can change. Luckily for me, my skin problems remain the same (although ...
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Eshu Cleansing Brick Review

I don’t know about you, but when I think of Australia I think about sexy accents, koalas and kangaroos, and toilets that flush in the opposite direction from toilets in the States. It never occurred to me to t...
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Skinn Cosmetics’ Eye Stem Rejen by Dimitri James

Eye cream. It’s funny how such a small word causes women to go into a full blown panic. When I turned 25, six months ago, I decided it was time to use eye cream. Not because I have wrinkles, but because I wante...
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Naked Gems Collection by Gemvara.com

Gemvara.com is a fine jewelry e-tailer that is based in Boston, Massachusetts. It was launched in March 2010 by 26-year-old Babson College graduate, Matt Lauzon. What sets Gemvara apart from other fine jewelers...
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EMANI Drops “Minerals” From Their Brand Name

Back then: About 6 years ago, my sister worked at Boston Beauty. She told me about some mineral cosmetic line that I just had to try. Mineral makeup wasn't that popular and I wasn't sure how I felt about loose...
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How to Take Care of Your Lips!

Dry, chapped and cracked lips can happen any time during the year, but for most people problematic lips occur often during the winter. Think about it...exposure to wind and the cold as well as heat can irritate...
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How to Make Your Own Tinted Moisturizer

With all of the different cosmetic brands, formulas, shades and packaging buying makeup can be very overwhelming. I am here to help make at least one aspect of buying makeup a bit easier. Tinted Moisturizer......