TMG Faves: TheMakeupGirl’s Best of 2010…

TMG Best of 2010

Happy New Year!!!!  Well here we are, another year has come and gone (almost!!) and although I have sifted through many, many, many, MANY products this year – there are a few that are my ULTIMATE faves for the year.  This list includes some new items and and old stand-bys. Makeup Eve Pearl Salmon Concealer [...]

Must Have: Tom Ford Limited Edition Black Orchid Collection Fall/Winter 2010…

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When Black Orchid first arrived in 2006, I was dumbfounded.  I love everything about Tom Ford and Black Orchid was no exception.  I have several bottles of it and it remains one of my most coveted fragrances to date.  When I heard of the limited edition collection, my heart skipped a beat….a solid fragrance??  Be [...]

Smell This: Idole d’Armani Perfume….

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Stasi here, and I have something to confess. When I first sprayed this on my wrist, it smelled SO good, that I sprayed it on the palms of my hands, put them right over my nose, and sniffed really hard like the SNL character Mary Katherine Gallagher in “Superstar”! I’m still doing it as I [...]

Giveaway: Win A Bottle of Avon’s New Scent Eternal Magic Autographed by Zoe Saldana. ..

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Avatar actress Zoe Saldana is the Global Ambassador for  Avon and face of their latest fragrance Eternal Magic, a romantic, feminine scent, has autographed a bottle of the perfume for a giveaway for TMG readers!! Scroll down for instructions on how to enter BUT here are some details on the fragrance itself: The Rundown: Inspired [...]

Smell This: NEW! Coach Poppy Fragrance…

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By:  Kristin Booker You know what today is, don’t you? Not only is it the beginning of July, but it’s the much-anticipated launch date for Coach’s newest fragrance, Poppy. Named after the youthful accessories line of the same name from the legendary label, Creative Directory Reed Krakoff sought the best minds in the scent industry [...]

What’s In Store: Vanilla Extracts…

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Looking for something different in a summer fragrance? Try Vanilla, I normally use it as an anchor for anything floral.  Vanilla is enjoying a renaissance in these sweet summer launches. Benefit Crescent Row In So Hooked On Carmella This floral vanilla fragrance contains fruity top notes of grapefruit and rhubarb and a floral heart of [...]

Smell This: NEW! Calvin Klein’s Eternity Aqua For Him…

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Looking for a new summer scent for the man in your life??  Eternity Aqua is a lovely refreshing and light scent that is inspired by the freshness of the ocean.  Modern aquatic and woody… this fragrance leaves a lasting impression with a watery surge of chilled cucumber. The heart reflects the timeless elegance of lavender [...]

Beauty News: Evan Rachel Wood to Front New Gucci Fragrance…

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Gucci said Tuesday it tapped actress Evan Rachel Wood as the face of its forthcoming new women’s fragrance. The 21-year-old American actress joins fellow actor James Franco, who fronts Gucci’s men’s fragrances. The Gucci deal is Wood’s first perfume campaign. “I chose Evan Rachel Wood as she has very strong character,” said Frida Giannini, Gucci [...]

Obsession: Fragrance Rings…

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There are a few things with which I am obsessed…solid fragrance in any form is one of them!  The newest trend is jewelry or to be more specific…rings!  Some of my favorite fragrances have been popping up in rings….two of my favorite things, scent and cocktail rings!  How bad can that be?  Solid scent is [...]

Get This: Casa di Francesca Home Diffuser Set…

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I normally don’t atalk about “home scents”but this one I HAD to tell you about.  I am just getting into the whole diffuser thing so I admit…I am totally late to the party.  I am finding that some are better than others.  I spent $25 on one from a store in the mall only to [...]