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MopShots Wants to Know– Where’d You Get Your Hair Did?

February 13, 2009

MopShots is taking it to the streets, literally. You’ve got to check out this online “look book” of styles submitted by the girl you see on the train on the way to work, your friends, proud hairstylists, you, I mean– everyone! This is an excellent resource for real people like us to find new styles. On MopShots, [...]

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Tips to avoid a makeup meltdown from Total Beauty

February 4, 2009

How to Avoid Makeup Meltdown Pro tips on keeping a fresh face – all day long Making makeup last all day doesn’t have to be a high-maintenance hassle. Follow these tips from pro makeup artists Charlie Green and Molly Stern and your look, whether natural or dramatic, won’t melt away before you finish showing it [...]

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Michelle Obama’s Beauty Secrets From Total Beauty

January 29, 2009

Michelle Obama’s Beauty Secrets From her volume-packed bob hairstyles to her radiant skin, photos and tips on recreating the first lady’s looks Read these pro tips on how to make her best looks, from her inauguration ‘do to her pre-campaign glow, work for you. See Michelle Obama

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The easy hairstyle update: bangs!

January 23, 2009

Easy Hairstyle Update — Bangs! Follow the lead of these celebrity beauties and transform your haircut by cutting bangs Bangs are the easiest way to update your hairstyle. So why not kick off the new year with a gorgeous new look? You can try retro blunt a la Katy Perry or soft and sideswept [...]

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What’s your beauty horoscope for 2009?

December 26, 2008

Curious about what to change in your life in 2009? How about a little eyeshadow? Get your 09′ beauty horoscope to give you some resolution inspiration! Your Makeup Horoscope Find out your best beauty look for 2009 Try a new makeup look and improve your life at the same time by choosing makeup colors that [...]

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Get out of hairstyle hell…

December 5, 2008

Are you in hairstyle hell? I’ve just been inspired to experiment with the boho-curls or a deep, slick side-part because my hair is in what I think is a rut. The U-G-L-Y rut. Maybe that’s a little harsh, we’re always hardest on ourselves! Check out these really quick fixes to make it look like you [...]

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Holiday Tipping Made Easy!

December 5, 2008

Tipping is a sensitive matter as it is, let alone “holiday tipping” your hairstylist, manicurist, et cetera. Have you ever wondered what the norm is during the festive season, and if you should even gift certain service providers anything at all? As a former hairstylist, I can tell you honestly– I remembered specifically those clients [...]

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Natural Homemade Beauty Care Tips We All Can Use

December 2, 2008

I always enjoyed chemistry in school, so it’s only natural that I would enjoy tinkering around in the kitchen to make my own skincare! Which one of these is your favorite? I’m going to make the honey lip scrub, are you feeling adventurous with me? Those smart gals at Total Beauty are all over it. [...]

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Best Beauty Finds Under $60

November 28, 2008

Tough times aren’t gonna stop us babes from staying beauties! If your beauty budget is on a major diet– you’ll enjoy this. Total Beauty takes us on a tour of the best beauty buys under $60. Feel like you’ve splurged with your wallet when you’ve really skimped with these great finds! Best Beauty Buys Under $60 If [...]

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Top 10 Make-Up Felonies… Big No-No’s!

November 7, 2008

This all seems like such basic knowledge, but it’s all so true! Things I’m guilty of: hoarding mascara for far longer than should be allowed, and going a little crazy with the bronzer sometimes. Do you commit any of these cosmetic crimes? I wanna know! TotalBeauty.com content: Top 10 Makeup Felonies No one is innocent, [...]