Is your mineral makeup really mineral makeup at all? I found an interesting test for determining whether your mineral makeup is “true” mineral makeup — though the definition of that term is somewhat nebulous. Still, I figured I’d give it a shot with all my different mineral makeup, and got some revealing results for you guys! Check the below list for your mineral makeup and see how it performed.
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Love the classic ’60s makeup looks of bombshells like Brigitte Bardot? Don’t we all! I’ve created a video makeup tutorial for you guys on a Brigitte Bardot-inspired makeup look, complete with her iconic cat-eye eyeliner. Check it out! Step-by-step text instructions on how to get the look after the jump.
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Gossip Girl is back, and Taylor Momsen has ditched her short ‘do for a longer, more rockstar-esque hairstyle. With Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett in The Runaways, rocker looks seem to be making a comeback. Here’s a quick guide on how to DIY this look:
Aside from being an award-winning new artist, Taylor Swift is quickly becoming one of the hottest beauty icons today. While this glowy makeup look she wore at one of her recent concerts is perfect for the stage, her makeup artist Lorrie Turk told Glamour about a few fall makeup trends she used on Taylor that are totally wearable for a fun night out with the girls.
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Not a celebrity? Doesn’t matter! We share how to make red carpet hair and makeup looks wearable for every day |
 Sure, it would be nice to walk the red carpet like Heidi Klum, Kim Kardashian or Drew Barrymore, but most of us will never get the chance. However, that doesn’t mean we can’t have red carpet-worthy style every day, right? That’s why we pulled together easy-to-do tips from celebrity hair and makeup artists for our favorite Emmy Awards looks. |
Kim Kardashian sported what I think may be her prettiest hairstyle yet backstage at the Catherine Malandrino show at New York Fashion Week. In fact, a Glamour correspondent said, “Her hair was so shiny that I almost needed my sunglasses!” The Bumble and Bumble hair team is responsible for her sexy ‘do. “I wanted to give Kim a glamorous, pretty, old-Hollywood style that played up her classically beautiful features,” Bumble and Bumble stylist Rolando Beauchamp told Glamour. Here’s how to snag the look yourself at home:
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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:
Looking for an excuse to splurge on beauty products? Here’s one: starting today, September 23, you can get 15% off your order of any Bliss and Remède beauty products at BlissWorld.com! To get the discount, just enter promo code 099908 at checkout. But hurry — this offer is only valid through Tuesday, September 29th, 2009.
Not enough savings for you? How about a free La Mer mask with any La Mer purchase at BlissWorld.com? Enter promo code FREELM at checkout. This one’s good through Sunday, September 27th — enjoy!
Did you know that the sun can fade your hair color? Of course you did, you’re a smart little beauty and/or beach bunny. What you might not know is how to protect your haircolor from the sun’s rays — but luckily, L’Oreal has an answer for you with its EverPure UV Protect Spray.
One thing I loved about EverPure shampoo and conditioner was the scent, so I was happy to see they made sure to add the refreshing rosemary and mint to this product as well. Since the entire EverPure line is sulfate-free, you don’t have to worry about your hair becoming dry or damaged. The spray feels moisturizing when you first apply it — my only issue was that it felt a bit dry afterward.
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Summer is over, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to sport a healthy glow. With my legs already donning pale signs of the coming winter, I picked up L’Oréal’s new Luminous Bronzer Self-Tanning Lotion from their Sublime Bronze collection.
After using the Self-Tanning Mist from their Sublime Bronze collection, I swore I’d never use another non-airbrush self tanner again, but this one intrigued me with its promise of instant shimmer. It’s a tinted lotion that bronzes any pasty pallor in seconds — and they are NOT kidding about the shimmer. Wow. If you’re going for a natural, sun-kissed glow, you may be a little overwhelmed; however, I kinda dug the ultra-radiant look and found it perfect for a night out.
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