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Thu, Feb 4 2010

Valentine’s Day Makeup Look: Red Hot Lipstick

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Whatever your V-Day plans include (mine will be spent sending myself “secret” gifts from Sephora), amp them up with a hot red lip! For the legions of you out there that have been scared silly...

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Fri, Jan 22 2010

Save 50% on all Monavé Minerals Products

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Great news if you’ve been looking for a mineral makeup to match skin of color AND were looking for a great deal: Monavé Minerals is having a 50% off sale TODAY ONLY (Friday, Jan 22nd). The sale...

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Mon, Jan 4 2010

Spring Ahead: 2010 Spring Beauty Trends

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Take a break from insanely cold temperatures in places like NYC and London and spring ahead with a look at some Spring 2010 Beauty Trends. Anna Sui 60s inspired hair and doll-like makeup reigned Doll-makeup...

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Tue, Dec 15 2009

Hot Holiday Makeup Looks

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‘Tis the season to get dolled up! If your holiday plans involve party after party, check out some of these HOT Holiday Makeup Looks: Red Lip, Smoky Eye Most of the time when putting together a...

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Mon, Dec 14 2009

MAC All Ages, All Races, All Sexes Collection

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This looks like a collection of nude makeup for everyone—nice! Check it out: MAC Cosmetics All Ages, All Races, All Sexes Collection U.S. Launch Date: January 7th, 2010 All Ages, All Races, All...

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Mon, Nov 30 2009

Hot Makeup Look: The Bright Lip

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A very hot way to wear bright color is to wear it on the lip. Reds, pinks, and even oranges are the perfect accessory with this season’s rocker-chic looks. Do it right and be the envy of all your...

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Fri, Nov 20 2009

Applying Makeup: Your Fingers or Your Brushes?

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Got this really cool guide to applying makeup in my inbox from the people at Girlactik Beauty, a makeup line created by celebrity makeup artist Galit Strugano. Girlactik’s fans include Britney...

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Tue, Nov 17 2009

FTV Get the Look: Red Lip, Smoky Eye

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Most of the time when putting together a makeup look, you go for bold lips and neutral eye or vice versa, right? Well since fashion has taken a real “bad-ass” approach this season, why not...

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Mon, Oct 19 2009

Get the Look: Grey Smoky Eyes

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Grey smoky eyes were seen on the models at Michael Kors’ A/W 09/10 show. And it’s no wonder—grey is one of those eyeshadow colors that looks great on everyone. Check out the look and...

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Thu, Oct 8 2009

Purple Reigns

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If you do nothing else with your makeup this fall, at least be a dear and pick up a purple eyeshadow. Purple is universally flattering on all skin tones and is always in style. Check out some hot ways...

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Sun, Sep 20 2009

From the Vault: Makeup for Olive Toned Skin

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Olive toned skin comes in a variety of colors from light to dark, but the key characteristic of this family of tones, is a sort of golden appearance to the skin that isn’t too cool nor too warm....

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Tue, Sep 8 2009

From the Vault: MAC Eyeshadow Guide

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MAC Eyeshadows have had a cult following ever since the brand emerged in the 1980s. A visit to the MAC counter or store (or if you live close to one, the PRO store *gasp*) leaves even the most conservative...

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Thu, Sep 3 2009

New NARS Sheer Matte and Sheer Glow Foundations

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NARS is definitely one of my favorite makeup brands (I can tell because their products are taking up about 75% of my bathroom…lol). Their makeup colors are so pigmented and rich—if you haven’t...

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Tue, Aug 25 2009

Get the Look: Red Lip, Smoky Eye

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Most of the time when putting together a makeup look, you go for bold lips and neutral eye or vice versa, right? Well since fashion has taken a real “bad-ass” approach this season, why not...

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Thu, Jul 30 2009

Ask Danielle: I Need Help Finding Foundation!

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The Style and Beauty Doctor reader Maddie writes in asking, “Hi, Danielle, I have a question about foundation. I just don’t know what to pick. I have been duped by MANY, MANY department store...

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