NFL Player Troy Polamalu's Hair Insured For $1 Million

File this one under wacky firsts, but totally true: Head & Shoulders has just insured Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu’s hair through Lloyd’s of London for a cool one million dollars. As the mane man repping Head & Shoulders Hair Endurance for Men collection, Polamalu’s precious curls will be protected throughout this NFL season and is ...

Win It! Eucerin SkinFIRST Everyday Protection Giveaway

Have you taken the Eucerin SkinFIRST pledge yet? If you already have, please take a second to pat yourself on the back. If not, listen up---I've got some incentive for you (and a little reward for those of you who already have). It's craziness that we often take the largest organ in our body for granted. ...

Review: LipSense by SeneGence Long Lasting Liquid Lip Color

How many times have you purchased a lippie that promised to be long wearing, only to wind up so disappointed that it quickly found it's way to the bottom of your makeup stash or nearest trash can? It's happened to me more times than I care to remember. True long wearing lip colors are out ...

Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Book of Shadows Volume III

There are about to be some VERY happy Urban Decay lovers in NYC! 1,000 New Yorkers are going to beat us all to the punch on this beautiful thing right here: The latest installment of their popular Limited Edition Book of Shadows series from the edgy west coast beauty brand proves that Urban Decay has mad ...

What's on Lady Gaga's Nails in Vanity Fair?

What's that gray nail polish on Lady Gaga's nails on the September cover of Vanity Fair? Just in case you were wondering, it's none other than the very hot Waking Up In Vegas from celebrity manicurist Deborah Lippmann! The popular gray shade is from Lippmann's spring 2010 collection (you'll find my review & swatches for Waking ...

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Tiny Sneak Peek of Bare Escentuals 12th Anniversary on QVC

May 12, 2010

bareMinerals fans, can you believe we’re nearing the 12th anniversary of Bare Escentuals on QVC? I know, where has time gone? If you’re looking for Leslie Blodgett this weekend, you’ll find her on-air starting with the 11pm EST show on Friday, May 14th, with additional shows airing through May 17th. I know exactly what’s going [...]

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Best of: Earth Day Beauty 2010

April 22, 2010

Today marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day! Did you know… • we started recognizing this day of awareness to protect the earth’s environment back in 1970? • Earth Day is recognized in the Northern Hemisphere in the spring, while the Southern Hemisphere observes it in the fall? • Earth Day was founded by a [...]

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Giveaway: EcoTools 6 Piece Eye Brush Set

February 15, 2010

Earlier this month, I reviewed one of the newest items in the highly-rated line of EcoTools brushes, and now I’ve got a chance for you to win a set! Two readers will win an EcoTools 6 Piece Eye Brush Set, compliments of EcoTools. There are 3 ways to enter daily! • Enter by leaving a [...]

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Review: EcoTools Bamboo 6 Piece Eye Brush Set

February 3, 2010

With all of the consistently favorable reviews out there of the EcoTools line of makeup brushes, you’d think I’d be all over it by now. With a few new additions to the eco-conscious brand for 2010, I’m officially broken in! It’s about time… A little quick background on EcoTools just in case you’re not already [...]

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Pretty Gifty: Sonia Kashuk for Target Holiday Collection 2009

December 8, 2009

First things first! Everything in the GORGEOUS Sonia Kashuk Holiday Collection at Target retails for under $20! See what I mean?

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Pretty Gifty: Smashbox WISH Holiday Collection 2009

November 16, 2009

This year’s holiday offering from Smashbox is pretty special, and not just because each set is full of gorgeous beauty loot! For starters–with every purchase of a WISH Collection gift set, $1 will be donated to The Children’s Miracle Network. To sweeten the deal, every WISH set is literally a deal! Check these out: • [...]

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Do you know what bacteria lurks in your makeup?

October 26, 2009

Okay, so we know we’re not allowed to hang on to tubes of mascara forever. They’re supposed to be discarded every 3 months, and believe me– it hurts me to part with them too. But it’s just the way it goes! What about the products that haven’t broken down yet? I’ve got blushes that are [...]

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Currently Loving: bareMinerals Happiness Collection

October 20, 2009

I think we’re all game for a little happiness, right? bareMinerals delivers it in this Sephora-exclusive collection for just $54– small price to pay for such beauty loot-haul joy! Happiness is loaded with 9 new products for a perfectly natural color palette I think anyone can wear. I would be pretty surprised if you couldn’t [...]

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Too good to be true? LORAC VIP Starter Set for $18.50, I kid you not.

September 2, 2009

What if I told you that you could score $160 worth of killer makeup for $18.50? Yes, you read that right. $18.50, and this is not a joke! Right now LORAC is offering their VIP Starter Set exclusively on loraccosmetics.com with 10 pieces of gorgeous essentials that create perfect year-round looks. I’m really diggin’ that [...]

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Get your bronze on! Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Bronzing Powder & High Shine Lip Gloss review

April 8, 2009

It’s snowing in New York, what is up with that? I don’t mean to brag but we don’t get pelted with snow here in So Cal and it’s mostly sunshine and palm trees year round– but it’s going to rain here! Despite the gloomy weather, it’s time to get bronze girls, so get ready to [...]

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