From the monthly archives:

January 2010

First Look: Lancome O My Rose Collection Spring 2010

January 18, 2010

How pretty, those teal eyes, tangerine-rose lips! Lancome’s new O My Rose collection for spring injects a breath of fresh air into winter. Aaron De Mey, Lancome’s International Artistic Director For Makeup introduces gorgeous teal, coral, and peach color stories with this one! Get this look: Eyes • Color Design Eye Shadow Quad in Pop [...]

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Golden Girls: Top 5 Beauties From The 2010 Golden Globe Awards

January 18, 2010

As a week of forecasted rain began in Los Angeles, the biggest fashion accessory on the red carpet at the 2010 Golden Globe Awards last night was an umbrella! Mother Nature tried to steal the thunder from these best-dressed beauties, but was unsuccessful in her attempts. I really felt like there wasn’t much of a [...]

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The Fragrance Diet — 5 Fragrances To Satisfy a Sweet Tooth

January 18, 2010

How are your New Year’s resolutions holding up? That good, huh? My resolution was to limit the amount of sweets I eat to help my watch my weight, and I’m doing a bang-up job so far! I’m watching my weight right as I pop pieces of candy into my mouth, that’s about how far I’ve [...]

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Top 11 Beauty Resources

January 16, 2010

Top 11 Beauty Resources Check out the Web sites, TV and phone apps that’ll make your beauty world a prettier place You’ve seen the commercials: “Yep, there’s an app for that.” And it’s true; there is a site or app for just about everything beauty-related you could ever want. But with so many to choose [...]

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How To Help Haiti

January 16, 2010

You know I try to keep things fun and lighthearted around here, we all have so much stress in our daily lives that one of the reasons I started Beauty Junkies Unite was because it’s fun and provides a temporary distraction from those annoying stressors. But sometimes things happen in the world that are [...]

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It’s true, Bare Escentuals sold to Shiseido

January 15, 2010

Have you heard the news yet? Japanese cosmetics powerhouse Shiseido has agreed to buy our dear, dear friend Bare Escentuals for $1.7 billion. I came across this as I was winding down for the evening last night and I thought that perhaps I was imagining it. I never would have envisioned anything like this to [...]

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Review: Soap & Glory Eau de Soap & Glory and Clean, Girls Body Wash

January 14, 2010

If you’ve been strolling the beauty aisles at Target and resisted the urge to pick up something from the Soap & Glory line to inspect it because the darling vintage packaging lured you in–don’t resist any longer. Give in. Pick it up and check it out! Soap & Glory was started by Marcia Kilgore, you [...]

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CoverGirl’s Clean Makeup For Clean Water Campaign

January 13, 2010

Have you ever heard of the Children’s Safe Drinking Water program? If not, it’s okay–because I hadn’t either until I attended a media event last week where it was announced that CoverGirl would be supporting the initiative. I feel kind of silly to be honest, clean drinking water is such a given to most of [...]

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Urban Decay Sale on HauteLook!

January 13, 2010

I figured I’d make myself useful considering I’m just sitting here watching the clock, waiting for the Urban Decay sale on HauteLook to go live. It’s starting at 8AM PST, and I’m dyyyyying to see what’s on sale. If you don’t have a HauteLook account, that’s okay–I’ve got an invite for you here! If you’re [...]

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Retail Therapy: Current Craves From The Web

January 12, 2010

All of this week’s current craves are from Sephora, where if I were shopping on someone else’s dime–this is what I would buy right now. Because heaven knows we all need a little retail therapy! Let’s go imaginary shopping, shall we? philosophy Miracle Worker Miraculous Anti-aging Retinoid Pads and Solution — I love a lot [...]