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Color Specialist
2008-04-29 14:56:03
Have you ever met someone and could just feel the love and passion for that which they do? I certainly did when I got the chance to meet with in person and talk to one of the creators of 3 Custom Color Specialist s. 200804091632 Meet Chad, one of the three specialists in the trio that makes up this line. I was invited to meet and talk to Chad, and I dragged along my #1 makeup assistant Lindsay


Victoria's Secret Make up line
2008-04-29 14:55:29
The brand, the packaging, the look. Colors are rich, shimmering, jeweled and oh so sexy. 200804091523 LIke their Mosaic Eye Shadow Palette. Literally every palette is wearable with shimmers, colors thrown in to mix it up a bit and highlights and shades to make up any eye. And the shadows lasted really well too. I wish I could say the same for their Mosaic Blush. 200804091525 Again,colors are


Smokey eye look
2008-04-29 14:49:26
From:liz "I want to learn how to apply dark eyeshadow for that perfect "smoky eye" look WITHOUT ending up looking like I got punched in the face. How do makeup artists blend that dark eyeshadow so well? Do I put it all over the lid? How far up towards the eyebrow do I go? What's the right color to use for brown eyes? Argh!" Even most makeup artists don't know how to do this without looking all


Make up for eyes
2008-04-29 14:48:37
Pick one for focus. Is it a shimmery white on the bone? Depth in the crease? A beautiful color on the lid? Pick one. Keep it simple. And keep light and dark where it is. For example: Light on the bone or lid only. Dark or depth/color on the lid or crease. No place else. Next, colors. Which ones? Well, I'm a fan of whatever color you want. But it must be the right one. All colors are either warm


importance of eyeliner
2008-04-29 14:48:09
Legal Chick asks: "My biggest problem is eyeliner. I love the look when I have a makeup artist do it, but I just can't seem to do it without it being way to much." Hmmm, Sounds like maybe the tools aren't quite right? Even the right pencil is important. Let's see if we can figure this one out. Pencils: The easiest by far to get a straight line, but even they can smear and melt, making your


About of your skin
2008-04-29 14:47:32
From Decleor, a 20+ year old French skin care brand, known for being aroma skin care specialists – before it was even chic here – are two new products from their Expression De L’age collection infused with natural plant active ingredients and essential oils. Both are created with Bio-retinol ap (encapsulated w/ apple seed extract) to promote cell renewal and increase collagen synthesis, as well


Style of your hair
2008-04-29 14:45:10
Styling Your Hair A great hairstyle can mean the difference between feeling ordinary and extraordinary. Once you get a great cut, maintaining and styling hair properly is key. Here we show you how to create curls, use a flatiron and we share with you the best shampoos and conditioners on the market.
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Encolor your hair at home
2008-04-29 14:44:43
12 tips for at-home hair coloring Why spend $150 or more getting your hair lightened or darkened when you could do it yourself? When considering if you should color your own hair, use these 12 tips we've gathered over the years: Don't go more than two shades lighter or darker. If you want a dramatic change, get your hair professionally done. If it's a subtle change you're after, then doing it


How To make up
2008-04-29 14:43:52
Oh if only we could take a magic pill to cause the blue veins under our eyes to recede back into our heads, or the dark circles under our eyes to magically lighten to match the rest of our skin. Unfortunately, there is no magic pill to combat dark, undereye circles, which you were likely born with. Yes, it's true. Your parents are to blame for your dark undereye circles, according to


Stella McCartney sign new sunglass deal
2008-04-29 14:41:44
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Luxottica has signed a new deal with fashion designer Stella McCartney for the design, production and distribution of sunglasses. ADVERTISEMENT The eyewear group said in a statement the deal signed with Stella McCartney Ltd, a joint venture between the designer and Gucci, would begin in January for an initial six-year term. Afterwards, it would be automatically


Glamour from Vera Wang Bridal
2008-04-29 14:41:13
New York - Vera Wang 's wedding gowns are among the most sought after for fashion-forward brides, where thoughtful, inventive design combined with luxurious fabrics and finishings extend the gown beyond the realm of mere canvas for traditional embellishments like sequins or beading. Instead, a Vera Wang gown takes ornamentation away from the mode of simple decoration, integrating the ornamental
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Fitting Foundations - Stephanie Seymour
2008-04-29 14:40:40
New York - French lingerie brand Chantelle wants to spread the notion of something that French women seem to instinctively know - a good bra with the right fit empowers a women's sense of femininity, and that equals more confidence. ADVERTISEMENT To help raise the profile of the company, last year they signed on supermodel Stephanie Seymour as the face of the brand. Her curves are well known:
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Armani the legion of Honor
2008-04-29 14:40:09
Godfrey Deeny Mon Apr 28, 12:27 PM ET Paris - Call him Giorgio the Legionnaire. ADVERTISEMENT Fashion Wire Daily has learned that Giorgio Armani is to be awarded the Legion of Honor, and no less a figure than French President Nicholas Sarkozy will pin the medal on the designer. Sarkozy will confer the honor on Amani this summer in Paris when the Italian designer will be in town to stage the


Models don crash helmets at Australian Fashion Week
2008-04-29 14:39:38
By Belinda Goldsmith Tue Apr 29, 8:28 AM ET SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Models wearing crash helmets and pod-shaped skirts gave Australian Fashion Week a futuristic twist on Tuesday, contrasting with catwalks featuring teensy bikinis, short summer dresses and flowing evening wear. ADVERTISEMENT Over 100 buyers from 15 countries have descended on Sydney for the 13th Australian Fashion Week where


Viagra Sellers
2008-05-01 12:26:01
NEW YORK (AFP) - A businessman who sold Viagra-laced chocolate as a food supplement called "Boom" was indicted Wednesday for mail fraud by a federal judge, and faces 20 years in jail if found guilty. ADVERTISEMENT Tibor Liska pleaded guilty of selling by mail some 12,000 packets a month of sildenafil -- a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction sold under various names, including Viagra -- mixed
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sex abstinence program
2008-05-01 12:25:15
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Programs teaching U.S. schoolchildren to abstain from sex have not cut teen pregnancies or sexually transmitted diseases or delayed the age at which sex begins, health groups told Congress on Wednesday. ADVERTISEMENT The Bush administration, however, voiced continuing support for such programs during a hearing before a House of Representatives panel even as many Democrats


Obesity, smoking cuts many US women's life expectancy: study
2008-05-01 12:24:40
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Life expectancy has declined for many women in the United States, largely due to smoking-related diseases and obesity, a study published Tuesday showed. ADVERTISEMENT Nearly one in five US women saw the number of years they are expected to live decline or hold steady, starting in the 1980s, showed the joint study by the Harvard School of Public Health and the University of


Obesity and low birthweight
2008-05-01 12:24:06
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Rising obesity rates and a large percentage of children born with low birthweights are dragging down the overall health of American children in their first decade of life, according to a report tracking the health and well-being of young children in the United States. ADVERTISEMENT While U.S. children overall have seen improvements in their well-being in recent years,


More exercise needed
2008-05-01 12:23:24
Even high quantities of physical activity are unlikely to fully reverse the risk of coronary heart disease in overweight and obese women without concurrent weight loss," Dr. Amy Weinstein and colleagues at Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center reported. "Regardless of body weight, (the findings) highlight the importance of counseling all women to participate in increasing amounts of


New Parsons Grads Show They're Ready for the Big Leagues, Design-Wise
2008-05-01 02:34:49
New York - Designer Diane von Furstenberg and Barneys New York chairman and CEO Howard Socol were the two honorees at Parsons The New School for Design's annual benefit and BFA student fashion show on Monday night, April 28, which raised $2 million for scholarships and programs at the school. ADVERTISEMENT click here Von Furstenberg, who is also the president of the Council of Fashion Designers
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Removal of Aussie model sparks up skinny debate
2008-05-01 02:34:19
YDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Australian Fashion Week organizers said on Wednesday that tighter rules on skinny model s were not needed for its catwalks, despite one Australian model being pulled briefly due to fears for her health. ADVERTISEMENT Australian model agency Chic Management took 23-year-old Stephanie Carta out of a show by designer Michelle Jank on Monday when it became obvious she had lost
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Nina walk runway to harper's bazaar
2008-05-01 02:33:42
Los Angeles (E! Online) - Project Runway's Nina Garcia is searching for the latest look—in employment. Word has it, Elle magazine's recently ousted fashion consultant might just be heading to Harper's Bazaar. ADVERTISEMENT Will that mean Runway winners get a spread in Harper's Bazaar instead of Elle? Could this be part of the show's potential move from Bravo to Lifetime? And can plaids be


30. year of banana republic
2008-05-01 02:33:05
New York - Banana Republic marks its 30th anniversary this year, but far from harkening back to their casual safari roots, the brand refined and updated the modern, tailored basics that have come to distinguish the brand for their Fall/Holiday 2008 men's and women's collections. ADVERTISEMENT With a runway show in an art gallery in New York on Tuesday, April 29, Banana Republic showcased a
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The top earning model is Gisele Bundchen
2008-05-01 02:32:40
Bundchen, 27, may have ended her long-standing agreement with Victoria's Secret in 2007, but the blonde beauty still has around 20 contracts and has appeared in ads for Disney, Nivea and Aquascutum. Bundchen, the former girlfriend of Leonardo DiCaprio and current partner of American football star Tom Brady, earned more than double the second highest paid model on the list, Germany's Heidi Klum.
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Mango Circus
2008-05-11 16:09:03
Last Tuesday, I attended the Mango fall collection at Barcelona’s Raluy Circus , which came complete with a big-top tent, a stunning acrobatic display and waiters with sad-clown faces. The party itself was a bit of a circus: Before the show, I hung around with the international cartel (Canada, Israel, Singapore and Austria—the French, Germans and Russians kept to themselves), sipping bubbly,


Mother's Day
2008-05-11 16:08:47
Meryl Streep once said “motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials”. Checkout FASHION's top Mother's Day picks Every fabulous feline can recall a Mother moment – a scene frozen in time that makes us smile, laugh or sometimes even cry, when we think back to it. For yours truly, it was Grade 5 picture day. I had assumed the class photo would be taken in


Chemical Peels
2008-05-11 05:00:27
Chemical peeling is one of the most effective ways to combat skin aging. Chemical peels are one of the most frequently performed aesthetic procedures in North America. Its popularity continues to grow because of the versatility of conditions where chemical peels are of significant benefit. In addition to the topical preparations such as over-the-counter and prescription creams, chemical peels are


Unwanted facial hair
2008-05-11 05:00:09
Excess facial or body hair is referred to as �Hirsutism�. Hirsutism is a condition that is caused by elevated levels of male hormones. For some women, excess hair, especially on the face, is something which can be problematic and for some, very embarrassing. Once a diagnosis of hirsutism is made, there are various treatment options. Facts About Hair: Hair - General Information The skin is the
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Skin Cancer
2008-05-11 04:59:44
Skin Cancer Guide offers comprehensive information about how skin cancers function, who is at risk, where skin cancer develops, and most importantly, how to recognize and identify them. Prevention of Skin Cancer Skin Cancer and Sun Protection The key to saving lives from Skin Cancer is twofold: Prevention and Early Detection. Why do we need to protect ourselves from the sun? When the sun's


All About Botox Cosmetics
2008-05-11 04:59:19
In 2001, when Health Canada approved botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of frown lines, Botox® suddenly became a household name. While you may know that the drug is great for smoothing out those wrinkles between your eyes, you may not know that it has been licensed in Canada since 1990 as a safe and effective treatment for a number of disorders caused by overactive muscles. * Botox
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