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Holiday Gratitude: 5 Beauty Items That We Couldn’t Live Without
By Susan Linney on 2014/12/08With Thanksgiving right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to take minute to reflect on the things we are thankful for, both big and small. That includes our favorite beauty products — those items that we feel we just can’t live with out. Following are five of our favorites, to all of which we say: “Thank goodness you exist!” […] -
4 Tricks for Styling Short Hair
By Susan Linney on 2014/12/03Short hair is often easier to deal with on a daily basis than longer locks, but it still takes a little work to make a cropped cut look its best. Here, we’ve put together four simple styling tricks to make those pretty pixies and beautiful bobs even easier to manage. 1. Embrace air drying. You can give a short style […] -
Our Favorite Beauty Trends from 2014 Fall/Winter Runways
By Susan Linney on 2014/11/24Thick and Colorful Cat Eyes From Versace to Dior, chunky strips of wing-tipped color were all over the 2014 Fall Runway. These hefty cat eyes are easy to create—apply a primer to your lids, establish the shape (and fill it in) with a colored liner pencil, then use a precision-tipped liquid liner to carefully color over it. Add two coats […] -
6 Brilliant Blur Creams
By Susan Linney on 2014/11/18BB, CC and DD creams can all step aside—blur creams are the newest in multitasking makeup. Made with light-diffusing particles, these skin savers “blur” fine lines, large pores and other problem spots to give your face a glowing, filtered look, similar to how you may appear in an Instagram image. They’re great for wearing under foundation because they increase coverage […] -
4 Fabulous Winter Eyeliner Looks
By Susan Linney on 2014/11/17Don’t let the cold get you down! Winter is a great time to play around with your makeup and explore new styles. Let your eyes take center stage—and get holiday-party ready—with the following four liner looks. 1. Smudged and Smoky A seriously smudged smoky eye can be sexy year-round, but it’s especially flattering coupled with cashmere sweaters or heavy knits. […] -
Get the Beauty Look: Taylor Swift
By Susan Linney on 2014/11/01Taylor Swift knows how to rock a red lip like no one else. But it’s not hard to get the look if you know how to do it right. The key is to create soft, moisturized lips and a flawless-looking face. Here’s how: Start with freshly cleansed skin. After applying your regular moisturizer, smooth on a blur cream, such as […] -
Fall Beauty: How to Create the Perfect Chunky Bun
By Susan Linney on 2014/10/22One of the chicest Fall hair styles is also one of the easiest to create — the chunky bun. In an instant, it will erase a bad hair day, leaving you with a messy-cool updo that will stay all day. If you have long curly or very thick hair, you probably won’t need more than an elastic ponytail holder and […] -
Christian Louboutin’s New Nail Color
By Susan Linney on 2014/10/16“The red sole was born from red nail polish. I am giving back to beauty what the shoes took from the nails many years ago.” –Christian Louboutin Do you love slipping in to a pair of sleek and sexy Louboutin heels? If so, you’ll also love the designer’s new nail polishes. “The Pops” collection is full of bright color, from […] -
Spring 2015 Beauty Preview: The Blue Cat Eye
By Susan Linney on 2014/10/14If the change of seasons has you down, turn to the beauty looks that were recently presented at New York Fashion Week. One of our favorites? The bold, blue cat-eye created for Honor’s Spring 2015 show. It’s easy to get the look: Start with a clean, nude face (use your regular foundation or BB cream), then create a thick, winged, […] -
5 Fab Nail Trends Ripped Right from the Fall RTW Runways
By Susan Linney on 2014/10/061. Daring Duos Nail polish color combos ruled the 2014 Fall/Winter runways, and none looked quite as fabulous — or are as easily achievable at home — as Badgley Mischka’s subtle yet sparkling gray mani. To get the look, simply apply two coats of Deborah Lippmann’s Take the A Train, $20, to the entire nail as a base. Then, carefully […]