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

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 ...

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Win It! Eucerin SkinFIRST Everyday Protection Giveaway

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.  ...

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Dig These Digits: A Blogger's Internet Browser Inspired Nail Art

Dig These Digits: A Blogger's Internet Browser Inspired Nail Art

I must say, I think this is the coolest nail art ever for tech babes!  I apologize if I'm tardy to the party (did I just say that?), but I had to share this in case you haven't seen it yet.  Japanese blogger, Mamipeko is rocking some internet browser inspired nail art!  You must ...

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Review: LipSense by SeneGence Long Lasting Liquid Lip Color

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 ...

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Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Book of Shadows Volume III

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 ...

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An Anesthesiologist's Solution To Bikini Waxing Pain

An Anesthesiologist's Solution To Bikini Waxing Pain

Who dreads a bikini wax?  Maybe I should ask who doesn't dread a bikini wax!  I'm a true believer that if it's done correctly by a seasoned pro, the pain is definitely minimized and it's not as bad of an experience as it's feared to be.  But it still hurts!  I've had my share of ...

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

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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Review: White Sands Spring Marcel Curling Iron

July 2, 2010

Remember these?  I’m personally not too fond of them.  As a former hairstylist, I always seemed to have the hardest time using marcel curling irons.  Trust me, it’s not a good time to fumble one of them when they’re piping hot and there’s a real person’s hair in your hands.  What’s even harder for me?  [...]

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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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And the TotalBeauty.com Award Winners Are…

April 11, 2010

And the TotalBeauty.com Award Winners Are… The votes have been counted and we’ve got our winners for the most superb beauty products of 2010 Both readers and editors voted on every product from self-tanner to blush to hairspray. Read on to see the winners of 57 hot categories of beauty products. See winners

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Review: White Sands Velcro Strips

March 16, 2010

Even as a former hairstylist, I have fumble fingers when it comes to styling my own hair, and I still struggle with curling irons and hot rollers.  So if you offer me an easier route, I’m going to try it at least once!  White Sands just introduced their Velcro Strips–long strips of velcro with holes [...]

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Check It Out: Real Simple March 2010 Issue

February 22, 2010

Hey Girlies, I’ve missed you the last few days, I’ve been MIA!  I was hunkered down enjoying a long “happy birthday to me weekend” with some really good reads (and my new iPod Touch).  I’m reading the new Kelly Cutrone book, and I devoured the March issue of Real Simple!  You might want to pick [...]

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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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Review: Luminess Air

December 28, 2009

I try to attend as many trade shows as possible, and there seems to be a vendor in every row selling an airbrush machine by demonstrating how easy it is to use for the everyday consumer.  The two that I see on the consumer market the most are the Luminess Air and the TEMPTU Airbrush [...]

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Paris Hilton Celebrity Styler on Ellen

December 17, 2009

Yesterday on Ellen, Paris Hilton made an appearance wearing some glitzy fingerless Chanel gloves which were hard not to pay attention to!  She also promoted the fact that she now has nine (yes, nine) fragrances in addition to her line of hair extensions.  The most recent addition to her growing beauty empire is the Paris [...]

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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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I’m DYING over the Stila Makeup Player!

October 27, 2009

I am DYING.  This has to be one of the cutest things I’ve ever seen– the new Stila Makeup Player!  Exclusively available on stilabeautytube.com, the Makeup Player is a little sound system/media player that’s also a kit/portable vanity.  For $69.90, you’ll receive: • the Makeup Player • One Step Foundation • Convertible Color • Lip [...]

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