By Cailin on November 2, 2009
Yikes! Went a little crazy with the tweezers, and now you’re stuck with brows that resemble Mr. Bigglesworth? I’ve got bad news for you, chickadee: once plucked, your eyebrows can take months to eventually grow back.
Luckily, we’ve got a little procedure to help cover up and fill in your sparse eyebrows. Here’s what to do:
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Posted in How-tos, Makeup How-Tos, Makeup Tips | Tagged Anastasia Beverly Hills, beauty tips, Eyebrow Shaping, Eyebrow Waxing, how to pluck eyebrows, Makeup Tips, victoria's secret
By Cailin on October 20, 2009
Oh, the joys of moving! I was subjected to them myself this past weekend, and I have to say it’s one of those life events in which looking gorgeous isn’t likely. Still, we all want to look as fab as we can whenever we can — and what if you happen to be helping a cute new boyfriend move?
Here are a few tips for staying at least moderately stylish through the harrowing experience:
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Posted in General, Makeup Tips | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, hairstyling tips, Makeup Tips
By Cailin on September 23, 2009
Because I hold the misconception common to bloggers that every word that comes out of my mouth is interesting and important, I’ve started a series of YouTube videos called Video Makeup Diaries. The plan is to show you the makeup I wear and the beauty products I use each day and chat about ‘em. I made my first one today! Check it out:

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Posted in Makeup Reviews, Makeup Tips | Tagged eyeshadow, l'oreal, lip gloss, makeup video, nail polish, Videos
By Cailin on August 29, 2009
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Summer Skincare Rehab 101 |
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Dermatologist Heidi Waldorf explains how to treat discoloration, breakouts and your last (hopefully!) sunburn of the summer
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According to Waldorf, “pigmentation and acne” are the two most prominent skin issues women face at the end of the summer. Here she explains how you can erase these signs of summer and more with the help of over-the-counter products, prescription creams and in-office treatments. Follow this advice and you’ll say hello to fall with gorgeous, glowing, spot-free skin.
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Posted in Skincare Tips | Tagged beauty, dermatologists, skin, skincare, Summer Beauty, Summer Makeup, sunburn
By Cailin on August 19, 2009
Listen up, ladies! I will have a unique opportunity soon to ask the haircolor experts at L’Oreal anything my little heart desires about coloring your hair at home. But I’m a generous blogger, and I want to involve you lovelies! Sooo…whaddya want to know?
Seriously: anything and everything you ever wanted to know about DIY hair color but were afraid to ask. Just leave me a comment on this post with your question by Monday, August 24th and I’ll pass ‘em on to the bigwigs at L’Oreal. Who knows? Maybe I’ll make a video of the L’Oreal Q&A and your question will make the cut!
Posted in General, Hairstyling Tips | Tagged beauty, hair, hair coloring, haircolor
By Cailin on July 23, 2009
Every day, women are bombarded with beauty advice from advertisements and infomercials with products that claim to be the latest and greatest weapon against Father Time. But how are we supposed to know when products are true to their word and when not to believe the hype?
We ladies often end up trying beauty products solely based on the sway of savvy marketing. It’s not our fault: a marketer’s job is to convince us that their product will solve our problems. With new beauty panaceas launching seemingly by the hour, aging women constantly have to weed through the chaff to find products that actually offer the results they claim. Seattle-based facial plastic surgeon Dr. Naficy gave us his expert opinion on which new trends in anti-aging treatments are worth their weight in collagen:
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Posted in General, Skincare Tips | Tagged anti aging, anti-oxidants, beauty, cosmetic surgery, Plastic Surgery, skin, skincare
By Cailin on July 17, 2009
Has anyone noticed that the ’80s and early ’90s are back? Hi-top sneakers, neon green laces, punk-inspired duds and even *shudder* Shutter Shades have imploded in otherwise mild-mannered department stores.
I’d just like to point out the punny-ness in my shuddering at Shutter Shades. I’m done now.
Trendsetting songstress Rihanna has even brought the style to our beauty routine, first with her iconic long bob and now with bold, edgy eyeshadow hues. Here’s how to copy the look:
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Posted in Celebrities, Eye Makeup Tips, Makeup | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, Celebrities, eye makeup, eye makeup tips, makeup, rihanna
By Cailin on July 7, 2009
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14 Secrets Your Hairstylist Won’t Tell You |
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How to get the best appointments, haircuts and even free services!
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Whether you think of a salon visit as a fun treat or a necessary chore, you’ll want to get the best service (and hairstyle) possible, right? That’s why we talked to the experts, hairstylists and salon owners. They told us the secrets of the salon — the best times to go, how to get that last-minute appointment when you’re desperate, and much more!
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Posted in Hairstyling Tips | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, hair, haircut, haircut tips, Hairstyling, hairstyling tips