Johnny Nash would disapprove but my new remix to his classic ditty goes, “I can see clearly now/My acne’s gone.” See, for a minute there, while in the midst of an epic battle (we...
When creating her Spring 2012 collection, showcased during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City, New Zealand designer Karen Walker derived inspiration from Martin Scorsese‘s 1976 classic...
Mariah Carey may have found her “Vision of Love” alongside Nick Cannon, but the one that was waiting for me was Lancôme’s Visionnaire Advanced Skin Corrector ($84 for 1 oz. and $105...
Though floral prints abounded on the Spring 2012 runways, only a handful of designers managed to make blooms appear bold and graphic, stripping them of any dainty femininity and instead positioning t...
As a beauty writer, I’m constantly discussing how environmental factors — ranging from pollution to UV rays — can accelerate the skin aging process, but did you know that hair, too, can be adve...
These days, when most bathing suits feature plunging, to-the-belly-button necklines, revealing cut-outs, and thong bottoms, designer Rachel Comey is striking back against the hypersexual swimwear are...
Remember the days when you twirled wooden rock candy sticks in your hand, running your tongue over the sweet, brightly colored sugar crystals encrusted along the stick’s surface, delighting in ...
Back in mid-March, I attended a special John Frieda dinner alongside many of my fellow beauty bloggers and editors during which we were treated not only to delicious culinary confections (including a...
You might remember us mentioning Indego Africa in one of our Holiday Gift Guide installments catered to the “Haue Hippies” in your lives. At the time, we raved about Indego Africa’s...
In 2006, Noodle, Murdoc, 2D, and Russell Hobbs of the Gorillaz accomplished what such musical greats as Bjork and PJ Harvey have yet to achieve — the animated rock band earned a Grammy Award (in the ...
High-definition cameras help us capture images (both still and moving) that appear so crisp they’re almost mind-blowingly hyperrealistic. Unfortunately, that means they also register every wrin...
Since teaming up with Target several years ago, makeup artist Sonia Kashuk has developed cosmetics, jewelry and makeup organizers and bags, and beauty tools bearing astonishingly affordable pri...
Blair Waldorf-like socialites, wealthy pearl-loving matrons, and ladies who lunch as a virtual career (in between planning some extravagant fête for their charity du jour) may still prefer to swing t...
If you’re looking for evidence that less can, in fact, be more, just check out the Shiseido Spring 2012 Makeup Collection, an extremely well-edited collection that, while smaller than some of i...
“Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to ‘jump at the sun.’ We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.” — Zora Neale HurstonOn Mother&#...
Mother Nature has been one cantankerous, indecisive, tempestuous entity this year, teasing us with glimpses of summer-like weather only to pull us back into the gloominess of chilly days replete with...
This summer, as you feel the sand caressing your toes, make sure they look as gorgeous as the ocean expanse with the new Zoya Summer 2012 Beach & Surf Collection. This two-part collection feature...
Based in Venice, California, 10-year-old brand Knock Knock specializes in stationery, journals, books, paper goods, and office paraphernalia with quirky, humorous, irreverent sayings and illustration...
On the heels of a passionate love affair with Amazonian Clay, Tarte Cosmetics has tapped into another skin-nourishing ingredient found in the depths of the Amazon: maracuja oil, derived from the mara...
Legendary French poet, essayist, and playwright Victor Hugo once wrote, “A mother’s arms are made of tenderness, and children sleep soundly in them.”This Mother’s Day try a li...
Back in the late ’80s, my Miami-based tío‘s wife decided she wanted to have her eyeliner permanently tattooed onto her lids. My mother thought it was a costly, excessive, and superfluous ...
Creating an impressive eye look involves more than knowing which colors to apply and what area to sweep them on, how to properly blend powder eye shadows, or how to wing your liner. It also requires ...
Nearly 35 years after the original release of George Lucas’ 1977 classic Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope , science fiction fanatics continue to quote Yoda-isms (“May the force be with yo...
I generally think of nude eye shadow palettes as being as bland and unexciting as white button-down blouses, V-neck cardigans, and ecru paint jobs. Fortunately, a few recent releases have exposed me ...
Touches of Liberace-esque flamboyance, Donatella Versace-worthy swankiness, Iris Apfel-like eccentricity, and Daphne Guinness-y experimentalism coalesce in the iconic style sensibility of Milan...
It May officially be may, but the spring showers have yet to cease along the East Coast. But, even as we trudge around in waterproof trenches and galoshes, hopping over puddles while clutching our um...
Privet House at Target Bowls, $3.49 each at Target stores and Target.comPrivet House at Target Round Trays, $19.99 each; Privet House at Target Large Wicker Glass, $5.99; and Privet House at Target S...
My birthday is four days away, which would normally send me into an excited tizzy (even as I maintained a curmudgeon-like façade and insisted that the upcoming milestone was no big deal) — and yet, t...
Wanna get cheeky with it? Then add some color to your face by choosing from the six powder blush hues in the limited-editionMAC Très Cheek Collection ($20 per blush at MACcosmetics.com). Whether you ...
Those nicks, dry patches, scratchy strips, and red razor bumps on your legs may seem to be the only side effects of shaving but, if you look closely at the tender skin along your armpits, you’l...
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