New York Fashion Week: Behind the Scenes at Alice + Olivia

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The Alice + Olivia by Stacey Bendet Fall 2011 collection evokes timeless elegance and unabashed glamour, inspired by a modern day interpretation of the classic 1950s movie Auntie Mame. Stacey Bendet creates a wardrobe for a chic, free-spirited female; an empowered individual who is full of life, ready for a party, eccentric and captivating. Polly [...]

Healthy Girl: NutriSystem Blogger Nation Week 3 – Foods I Love!

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Here we are again! Week three and 10 lbs down with NutriSystem! Time to start working out huh? The food is GREAT….I have no complaints. Also, did you know you can have breakfast lunch & dinner for under $250 a month (I spend that much on groceries anyway.) It is super convenient having everything laid [...]

NEW! Clinique Bottom Lash Mascara…

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Have you ever had trouble putting mascara on those pesky bottom lashes?  I haven’t but over the years I have developed a very steady hand….I never met I mascara wand I didn’t like or couldn’t handle.  However, when Clinique sent me their new Bottom Lash mascara to test, I was intrigued.  The brush is TEENY, [...]

Beauty News: Harry Potter’s Emma Watson Named As the Latest (and Youngest) Face of Lancôme…

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It was revealed today that Lancôme has a new gal on the block, she is the latest (and youngest) ambassadress to date.  None other than Miss Hermione Granger herself Emma Watson of Harry Potter fame.  I have literally watched her grow up as my son has always been a HP fanatic, so we were always [...]

Spring 2011: MAC Jeanius Collection…

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More looks for spring are rolling in fast and furiously….the big thing now blues inspired by what?  You guessed it, denim.  What goes better with denim than rose right?  These shades are cool and confident, and what is better than your favorite pair of jeans? Makeup that reminds you of them my pretties .  My [...]

NEW! Kiehl’s Rosa Artica Anti Aging Cream…

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Kiehl’s says, Recharge Cells. Jolt Back Youth. I couldn’t agree more.  At a certain point in your life, skincare just HAS to be a priority.  It has to, and finding pne that will deliver results is even more important. To that end, I am happy to see more reasonably priced anti-aging options out there.  One [...]

New York Fashion Week: Behind the Scenes at Vena Cava…

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A nod to the 90’s with Vena Cava was only complete with the help of hair guru, Ted Gibson, for Beauty.com and an innovative use of nail polish- Nonie Crème for butterLONDON. Hair: Channeling Christy Turlington’s 90’s grunge look, Ted Gibson created a laid back cool look to complete Vena Cava’s Fall 2011 Collection. To [...]

New York Fashion Week: Behind the Scenes at Lela Rose…

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Lead Stylist for the beauty inspiration, Sarah Lucero for Stila Cosmetics and Beauty.com channels Vintage Hollywood glam for the catwalk at Lela Rose. Stila fashioned a bold lip and a soft eye to compliment Lela Rose’s Fall 2011 collection. The contemporary update on old school glam is feminine, sophisticated, and show-stopping both on and off the [...]

New York Fashion Week: Behind The Scenes – Althea Harper Fall 2011..

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Chevy Cruzearati: Fashion Unexpected If you haven’t been following, over the last few months, I have been working on an amazing social media project with Chevrolet for the launch of their CHEVY CRUZE! They have chosen ME, The Curvy Fashionista as their Fashion Cruzearati to cover fashion from across the country! My latest adventures took me to [...]

NYFW Behind the Scenes: Christian Siriano Fall 2010…

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Before the glitz and glam that parades down the catwalk, designers come to the drawing board with distinguished hair and make-up teams to create the vision we see walk down the runway. For Fall 2011, Christian Siriano’s vision was created with the help of MAC and Aveda. Below we talk to the lead  and key [...]