Posts filed under Beauty News and Events

September 21, 2013

Beauty Without Boundaries :: Tarte Cosmetics and QVC

Each of us is unique, and in celebration of individual beauty, Tarte Cosmetics introduces this exclusive Beauty without Boundaries 8-piece collection featuring everyday essentials designed for real women. Whether you want a subtle, flawless look or a more sultry, smoldering stare, this limited-edition, customized set has everything you need to defy the boundaries of conventional […]

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May 16, 2013

The Makeup Show NYC :: Trippin’ down makeup alley Part 2

OMG!! What can I say about Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics? I just adore the brand. First of all, OCC is Vegan and cruelty free. But the most important quality about this brand is of course, the product itself. It’s just stellar. In particular, the Lip Tar and Lip Tar stained Glosses are simply incredible. These little […]

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May 8, 2013

The Makeup Show NYC :: Trippin’ down makeup alley Part 1

A few days ago, The Makeup Show came to town. As it happens, my Gal Pal about town and talented artist in her own right, Ashleigh Ciucci of beauteousmaximus fame have made it our bi-annual tradition to endure the throngs of people attending this event (and when I tell you throngs, I really mean it—There […]

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May 3, 2013

Hey Brown-Eyed Girl, we’ve got something just for you…

On a recent trip to Los Angeles, I made a pit stop to visit one of my favorite beauty peeps, Lori Taylor of Smashbox cosmetics who is not only makeup director for the brand, but is lead artist and a incredibly talented makeup artist in her own right. Lori is very passionate about makeup and […]

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April 28, 2013

Keep Your Knickers on! NARS Fall 2013 coming soon…

A few nights ago on a balmy New York evening, I attended the Nars Fall 2013 preview event. It was held in one of my favorite penthouse studios in the city, Go Studios and I can report that this preview definitely got my heart racing. Usually, when I attend these kinds of events I am […]

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July 28, 2012

Home Hardware :: Home Beauty devices uncovered

This segment is part of a series of reviews on home-use personal beauty devices. I will be uploading these in depth reivews and news in the coming weeks. Here is the first of the series: Everyone wants to have gorgeous skin, regardless of age. But eventually, we all begin to see an interesting transformation—for some […]

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December 1, 2011

All that Glitters…

Mattése Elite introduces a brand-new makeup palette for Holiday 2011 with an impressive array of 172 different shades. Designed by Mattése Elite’s pro makeup artists, the sleek black box opens to reveal an extra large mirror and tiered drawers that hold 96 eyeshadow shades, 63 lip-glosses and 12 blushes. Oh my heart is going a […]

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November 15, 2011

My(Beauty)Habit

I don’t know for sure but I don’t think I am the only one who LOVES a quality Member-only sale site ( I know you love your Gilt-y, Haute Look… pleasure!). I for one, am a member of at least three of these discount sites, where I shop and save some serious green to my […]

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May 27, 2011

Beauty Super Hero : L’Occitane for fighting blindness one plant at a time

L’Occitane en Provence is encouraging you to “Make a Difference” and bring the peaceful relaxing scent of fresh lavender into your home. The “Grow Your Own Lavender” Gift Set which is currently being sold on usa.loccitane.com. for $35.00 and 100% of the profits from sales of this beautiful gift set will benefit Helen Keller International and […]

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May 24, 2011

Come meet the new beauties for Carol’s Daughter at Sephora 34th street!

Carol’s Daughter Spokesbeauties Solange Knowles, Selita Ebanks and Cassie will be at Sephora 34th Street on May 24th to celebrate all that’s new from Carol’s Daughter. Select fans will get the opportunity to meet the strong, beautiful, influential new faces of the brand—women making waves in the worlds of beauty, music and modeling. Attendees will […]

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