Holiday 2009: Estee Lauder Solid Perfume Compacts…

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They are here!!  My favorite holiday items are Estee Lauder Solid Perfume compacts.  The designs are so whimsical and fancy I dare you to resist!  Nana used to get one every year (she wore Youth Dew) and they are such pretty collectibles, I have several empty ones on my vanity.  Solid perfumes are a great [...]

Holiday 2009: Estee Lauder Ultimate Red…

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Red is back ladies and in a big way.  Red is always pretty for the holidays and Estee Lauder does it right with rich opulent color.  Standouts for me are the Opulent Shimmer Powder, perfect for highlighting and giving that pop of color on the apples of your cheeks and the gel eyeliner. The Rundown: [...]

Boo! Happy Halloween from MAC….

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Every year MAC outdoes themselves with inspiring and sometimes over the top looks for Halloween.  Just a few weeks ago, I overheard someone inquiring at the MAC counter about makeup for Halloween at Nordstrom and the artist told her that sadly they were booked already.  When the girl said, “Well, I guess I’ll just go [...]

NEW! Bobbi Brown Extreme Party Mascara…

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Oh my goodness!!  Remember when I saw Bobbi Brown in September at fashion week and all they were talking about backstage was this new mascara?  Well here it is…Bobbi’s new revolutionary Extreme Party Mascara is here.  This mascara is truly revolutionary.  So much so that it made me do a double take.  Your lashes remain [...]

What’s Hot: MINX Manicure at Damone Roberts New York!

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Morning lovelies – While recently in Miami I got my first taste of MINX. It is my current nail obsession du jour. Now that I’m back in NYC I’ve been on the prowl trying to find a manicurist skilled in the fairly new nail art of MINX. You see, MINX is but a few years [...]

Contest: Philosophy The Supernatural Winnners…

And the winners are…. Vanessa Seignious of Bronx, NY Davina Johnson of Decatur, GA Ann Hara of Huntington Beach, CA The prizes include: philosophy lit from within cream blush true beauty lies within. philosophy lit from within is a creamy, moisturizing glow-giver that creates optimum color and light reflection on cheeks and wherever you want [...]

Beauty News: The Beauty Girls Weekend Read…

Marina from makeup loves me test drives several concealers this week.  Visit her to find out which concealer is the best! The Makeup Bag girls had HOMECOMING last weekend. Check out Bree & Bailey’s homecoming looks at Makeup Bag. Beautiful Makeup Search explores the possibilities of having exCELLent skin with Lumene. Kim Kardashian’s makeup artist, [...]

The Latest From Lipstick Queen: FIRED UP…

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I recently had the esteemed pleasure of spending the most delightful evening at Castor & Pollux with two incredibly savvy business women. As a budding entrepreneur, I simply adore women who support other women. When I learned that Poppy King, makeup mogul and the pretty red lips behind Lipstick Queen, and Nell Merino, creator of [...]

Makeover Madness: Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa – Chicago…

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Hey!  So as you may or may not know…I was in Chicago a few weeks ago for an event.  While I was there, I decided it would be an awesome idea to do a makeover on a local woman…a stay at home mom.  As luck would have it…my friend’s wife Rebecca, had a serious case [...]

NEW! AVON ANEW Reversalist Renewal Cream and Serum…

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By: Guest Writer, Karen E. Duncan A few weeks ago, I had the unique opportunity to be part of a select group of Beauty Writers and Bloggers to attend an Avon behind-the-scenes event for Avon.  The topic was their latest skincare breakthrough — Reversalist Renewal Cream and Serum.  As part of the event,  we got [...]