Remember the Pussycat Dolls? I try to forget them too, but some os their tunes are pretty catchy, no? Well, the beauty who fronted the Dolls and won the tenth season of Dancing With the Stars, Nicol...
As much as I want to be uber-talented when it comes to nail art, the sad truth is I’m not. I’m not even close. I’ve never been able to color within the lines, and when it comes to n...
Can’t make it to Carnaval this year? Me either. But you can look as if you just spent a fun-filled week in Rio de Janeiro with Mattese Elite’s Carnaval collection. Combine it with a (pref...
I am guilty of trying to carry everything with me. I will have a makeup bag, extra flats, two chargers, an iPhone, an iPad, a Flip camera, a small tripod, assorted periodicals, a box of business card...
Packing for Fashion Week is tricky. You never know what you’re going to need, and space is at a premium. I usually separate my beauty products into three bags: essentials, which are in my suitc...
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Have you ever seen those crazy colored primers while shopping for your beauty supplies? The ones that come in confusing yellow, green, pink, blue, and peach shades? Believe it or not, those crazy col...
Those of us with coarse, curly hair know that washing every day usually just invites dryness and frizz. And while our sisters with thinner hair may ache for the volume that we can usually achieve wit...
There really isn’t much point in having a gorgeous look without well groomed brows to finish it off. Brows can truly make or break the entire look, and like everything else in the beauty world,...
Honestly, drugstore products these days are just bringing it. I grabbed Revlon PhotoReady 3D Volume Mascara recently while I was buying out my local CVS of all the new product releases, and couldn...
It was only a matter of time before daring designer Roberto Cavalli created his own fragrance. Known for his daring and sometimes over-the-top designs, this Italian designer has long been a favorite ...
It’s no secret that I harbor an intense love for Ricky’s NYC. It’s an amazing beauty supply store full of high end beauty products located mainly in New York City. Some Ricky’...
I love a long lasting eye shadow. I know there are plenty of primers out there that work well, and I love those too. But when you combine an awesome primer AND an awesome eye shadow, you’ve got...
It’s giveaway time around these parts, and this one is a great introduction to a brand that I’ve been enjoying for quite some time. Julep is a nail brand based out of Seattle, with actual...
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Cashmere designer White + Warren makes some beautiful fingerless gloves, and before you think that you couldn’t afford such a luxury, think again. Not only are they on sale for $40, but with ev...
Okay, kittens, I have a super fab giveaway for you today. San Diego based La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre has given us two skin care products by Skin Medica: Tri-Retinol Complex, a serum that delive...
I remember Press On Nails back in the 80s. I think they made their big debut around 1985, and they seemed like such a good idea, but the first time I tried them, I put them on, then hopped on the bac...
I am such a sucker for tropical smelling things. In the summer, I don’t wear scents that aren’t tropical, so I was excited to add yet another product to my arsenal. Softsoap’s new C...
I’ve put a few posts up already, but these are the eight best looks I saw during the Golden Globes 2012 broadcast. Deep side parts in the hair made a strong showing, as did low chignons. For ma...
Celebrity makeup artist Jeannia Robinette created Debra Messing’s glam look at this year’s Golden Globes using tarte makeup. Here are the products she used on her face: tarte’s Ama...
Sometimes you hear product claims and think, “that is ridiculous – those crazy marketing people!”, but you buy it anyway and it disappoints. Rarely, the product will actually live u...
Celebrity makeup artist Gloria Noto prepped Golden Globe Nominee Shailene Woodley’s skin with the Bioré® Combination Skin Balancing Cleanser to guarantee a luminous complexion all night long. Shailen...
Zooey was wearing a Prada dress, but her nails were wearing tuxedos! © 2012, Retrodivas Beauty: make up, tips, cosmetic tutorials, hairstyles, and everything you need to be beautiful. Some right...
How much do I love Nicole Richie’s faux Mohawk/pony? So beautiful. Hair by Suave Professionals, makeup by Beau Nelson, dress by Julien Macdonald. Here is the step by step on how to achieve Nico...
If you haven’t heard about Revlon’s Lip Butters, then clearly you must be living under a rock. I can’t look through my Twitter feed or Google Reader without seeing the love (and hat...
Luminizing concealer wands have been a part of many prestige makeup lines for some time. YSL’s Touché Éclat has been a Favorite of beauty editors forever. L’Oreal has decided to jump in t...
I’ve always been a huge fan of clay based masks, because my skin is naturally oily and they usually do a great job of absorbing some of that excess. Plus, it gives me an excuse to relax for 20 ...
I was recently given the chance to try the new Nads Facial Wand hair remover, and I was a bit nervous. Mostly because I had tried Nads before and it just didn’t work, and I’m always bumme...
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