From the monthly archives:

March 2009

Fergie goes brunette…

March 13, 2009

So tell me… what do you think of Fergie’s new dark locks? She was sportin’ this at the 34th Annual March of Dimes Beauty Ball last night.

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Are you ready LA? The Makeup Show is about to rock!

March 13, 2009

For the first year ever, The Makeup Show is coming to the Los Angeles area and I couldn’t be more excited! Sunday, March 15th & Monday, March 16th, the California Market Center will be the epicenter for all things makeup… get ready to be rocked! I can’t wait to see all of the new trends and [...]

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Luxury beauty on a budget: Liiv Botanicals

March 13, 2009

Chances are, the ol’ budget is a little tight, know what I mean? Simple indulgences are getting axed so I’m really happy when I can share some beauty-booty that doesn’t pinch the pocketbook. Liiv Botanicals is like Avon’s fancy sister who wears pearls! Liiv is a little more sophisticated, elegant, and refined. The line is both [...]

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Review: Laura Geller Dream Creams Lip Palette & Sugar Free Matte Baked Eyeshadow Duo

March 13, 2009

Laura Geller is another one of my fave makeup mavens to watch on QVC. She’s so fun and you can tell she’s really involved in the process of creating the products from concept to fruition. While I admit not all of the products are for me personally, they’re obviously for somebody because they’re super popular [...]

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15 tips & tricks from top beauty experts revealed

March 12, 2009

Top 15 Expert Beauty Tips Revealed The best hairstyle and makeup tricks we picked up from the pros during New York Fashion Week Though most people obsess over the clothes they see on the runway at fashion week, at TotalBeauty.com we care more about what happens backstage. Hair and makeup geniuses transform each and every [...]

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Review: Tarte “Bottoms Up” & “Lash Hugger” Mascaras

March 12, 2009

Oh mascara, how I love thee. Especially when it gives awesome separation, volume, curl, and length! Lash Hugger from Tarte does all of those tricks while being a naturally formulated eco-friendly mascara. Mineral pigments, olive esters, and rice bran wax help this lash hugging wonder give my lashes some va-va-voom. I could go on if you let me, but I [...]

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Hottest Spring/Summer Hair Trends for 2009

March 11, 2009

Redken’s Creative Consultant, Guido has created some simple Spring/Summer 2009 looks for the runways that we’re definitely going to see translated into looks on the streets! My faves of the several looks he was responsible for were sexed-up, messy, and deconstructed. I really don’t think it could be much easier than this to recreate some of the hottest [...]

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Total Beauty offers Loads of Hope!

March 11, 2009

Total Beauty is in a race to raise money for natural disaster victims — all proceeds fund this amazing program that takes washing machines to families hit by natural disasters. Go here for more! Or you can just go buy a cute “Loads of Hope” T-shirt here for $20.

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Sava Spa offering Sapphire3 Photo Abrasion Facial Special

March 11, 2009

For you Beauty Junkies in the NY area, I’ve got a little treat for you! At Sava Spa, experience a Sapphire3 Photo Abrasion Facial ($300 value) for only $180. This exclusive offer is available through March and just one session garners immediate results in skin tone and texture! Sava Spa 212 Pinehurst Avenue • NY • 212-543-0008

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See a difference while making a difference

March 11, 2009

Maintaining a healthy smile is the cornerstone of not only oral health, but it affects your overall health and well-being as well. I was shocked to learn that America is in the midst of an oral health epidemic. Scary, I know. So hang in there with me as I get a little serious for a minute. [...]