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Lipstick, Powder 'n PaintLipstick, Powder 'n PaintLipstick, Powder 'n Paint is the urban girl's guide to makeup, beauty and fun! Reviewing the biggest brands and the best products from all over the world to keep you informed of what's hot out there Articles
Bobbi Brown NUDE
2008-03-05 23:34:00 Here we have another marvelous collection from Bobbi Brown . The Nude Collection comprises of soft, almost milk chocolatey shades for eyes, and ultra flattering, barely there shades for lips. “The Nude Collection was inspired by color I see naturally in women’s faces. Nude makeup is pure genius because it’s easy to apply and it enhances the natural tones of your skin. It’s the perfect choice
HAIR: Dandruff
2008-03-04 22:32:00 If dandruff is the only thing standing between you and a closet full of basic black, you're not alone. Many people have this scalp disorder, which is marked by itching and excessive flaking of the scalp. Although dandruff isn't contagious (though it seems in the 1940's it was thought to be), it is SO embarrassing. WHAT CAUSES DANDRUFF? The horrible culprit is a yeast-like fungus called More About: Hair
Chanel Spring 2008
2008-03-03 20:24:00 Chanel's Spring 2008 palette is fresh, clean and crisp, providing a spectrum of blues, soft pinks and opalescent whites. Natalia Vodianova, the campaign face, is quite lovely and exudes pure elegance in this image. Natural brows frame vintage inspired eyes, washed in pretty robin's egg blue. The face is flawless with lips and cheeks touched with a hint of pink. Nails More About: Chanel
HAIR: Products for Curly Hair
2008-03-03 16:00:00 Maintaining curly hair can be a challenge. Curly hair tends to be more fragile than straight hair, so harsh styling products can leave hair looking and feeling over dry and damaged. Here are some great tips from Redken for keeping curls under control: - Wash your hair with cold water to avoid frizz - Part and comb your hair in the shower while the conditioner is still in to prevent breakage. Use More About: Products , Hair
Weekly Splendid Reads
2008-03-01 06:38:00 From the Splendicity community, comes this week's splendid best in beauty, style and shopping! A Touch of Blusher picks personal favorites from the Fafi for MAC collection. It's an Urban Jungle out there! Style Goodies found ten, safari-inspired pieces from $20 to $365! Snarkstress tells you how to handle a last-minute Oscar invite from George Clooney. Miley Cyrus's Oscar look has More About: Weekly
HAIR: Home Colouring
2008-02-28 16:36:00 Today is all about hair colouring, the history, why we do it and what you can use at home. WHY DO WE COLOUR? I colour my hair to brighten up my complexion and to cover those unsightly grey hairs. Some people may wish to copy a celeb's locks, some may wish to see if blondes do have all the fun; the reasons for changing their hair's colour are varied. Why do you colour your hair? A BRIEF More About: Home , Hair
BEAUTY DUTY
2008-02-28 02:55:00 It’s my Beauty Duty to share a few great posts from last week: A Touch of Blusher reviews Dior's gorgeous turquoise eyeshadow. Beautiful Makeup Search has a new found love for thick body creams, and her choice is Lancome's Nutrix Royal Body Cream. KRiSTOPHER reads why your Louis is fake luxury. Makeup Moxie goes high definition with the new Cargo Blu_Ray skin mattifier.
Jessica Alba: Get The Look
2008-02-27 16:28:00 Academy Awards presenter and soon to be yummy mummy Jessica Alba , radiated on the red carpet with her makeup look perfected by Revlon's Lauren Anderson. Here is how to achieve her look: FACE Light and Natural Custom Creations Foundation was applied for Jessica’s base. A Floral Affair in Hushed Blush (natural shimmery cream hue) swept over her cheekbones. Golden Affair Naughty or Spice (deeper
Win a skin consultation with Dr. Murad
2008-02-27 01:07:00 TotalBeauty.com have a great contest on at the moment - enter to win a skin consultation with Dr. Murad , plus he'll send you all the products he recommends for your skin. Here are the prizes: GRAND PRIZE (two winners!) Receive a one-on-one telephone consultation with top dermatologist Dr. Murad and a basket containing all the products comprising the day and night Murad product regimen he More About: Skin , Consultation
Your Hair
2008-02-26 21:48:00 This week keep your eyes peeled for the Lipstick, Powder 'n Paint Hair Care series. I will be talking about cleaning, styling and colouring your hair. It all starts today. Watch this space.
HAIR: The Brushes
2008-02-26 20:08:00 We always think about shampoos, conditioners and styling products, but what about the hair brushes? Here are the facts... Why Do We Brush? Daily brushing is essential for maintaining good hair condition and keeping it glossy. Brushing stimulates the glands in the scalp to distribute oils. This process tends to normalize an oily scalp as well as a dry one and subsequently enhances the overall More About: Hair , Brushes
Which Dress Do You Prefer?
2008-02-25 16:12:00 CAMERON DIAZ 2007 2008 PENELOPE CRUZ 2007 2008 CATE BLANCHETT 2007 2008 NICOLE KIDMAN 2007 2008 More About: Dress
Red Was HOT at The Oscars
2008-02-25 15:06:00 These celebs rocked the red carpet last night in their stunning outfits. Anne Hathaway looked stunning in her Marchesa rosette-trimmed gown and 10-carat drop earrings from Harry Winston, worth over one million dollars. Heidi Klum was a red carpet knockout in this red John Galliano couture gown. Her earrings, rings and cuff were from the Heidi Klum Collection for Mouawad. On More About: Oscars
Waiting For The Oscars
2008-02-25 01:08:00 Well, here I am sitting on my sofa with the Pugs, in pjs and eating my pasta dinner. I LOVE the Oscars and am enjoying the E! Live From The Red Carpet show as I wait for 8pm. I did say after the Golden Globes that I would never share my winner picks again. I bombed and did not pick a single winner. Tonight I am suddenly feeling confident and so have changed my mind, and will share my Oscar picks More About: Waiting
Say NO to Acne
2008-02-22 13:48:00 ACNE is the four letter word that makes most people cringe. I am sadly one of those unlucky people that have adult acne; mine is caused by overactive hormones and I really hate it. I am working hard to battle it and with the help of my Esthetician, Doctor and Dermalogica, I hope to win that battle soon. HOW IS ACNE CAUSED? "Blemishes start when sebaceous glands, which are attached to the skin's More About: Acne
Giorgio Armani Spring 2008
2008-02-21 15:43:00 The Armani Spring 2008 Collection is all about looking fresh and feminine, with a touch of colour. Skin is translucent with a slight iridescence, lips are highlighted with light soft colours, and eyes pop with a contrast of light, iridescent and vivid colours. I just adore the makeup on campaign face, Sasha Pivarova, she looks just exquisite. FACE Luminous Silk Powder Luminous Silk Powder, a More About: Giorgio Armani , Giorgio
POSH Comes To Toronto
2008-02-20 20:03:00 That's right gals. THE Victoria Beckham will be in town to promote her dVb by Victoria Beckham line. If you don't mind crowds of people then join in the fun! February 26, 2008 2PM - 3PM Holt Renfrew 50 Bloor Street West Toronto More About: Posh
BEAUTY DUTY
2008-02-20 17:31:00 It’s my Beauty Duty to share a few great posts from last week: A Touch of Blusher on how much people spend on cosmetics in Japan. Teri from Beautiful Makeup Search says that you really need to see the MAC Fafi Collection in person to realize it's true beauty - and a truly beautiful collection it is. KRiSTOPHER reminds you to GO RED. Makeup Moxie reviews Napoleon Perdis
Seize the Day
2008-02-20 15:51:00 You have probably seen commercial or print ads for the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women movement - last month I briefly talked about the National Wear Red Day (post). This important movement runs until March 1, 2008, and their goal is to inspire and motivate women to seize that moment or opportunity to think about their heart and their health. In 2004 (most recent stats) 871,500
The Sweet (and Cool) Smell of Pop Art
2008-02-20 14:53:00 “My favorite smell is the first smell of spring in New York” Andy Warhol What could be more appealing than the magnificant frangrances of Bond No. 9, combined with spectacular artwork from one of the most important artists of the 20th century. Andy Warhol Union Square, is the second in Bond’s Warhol series, made in collaboration with The Warhol Foundation. The scent, a More About: Cool , Sweet , Smell
Want a Lipgloss?
2008-02-19 15:03:00 I was in Sephora recently and was amazed at the number of lipglosses on the market - I just had to take a photo at this double-sided stand. Now I thought I had quite the collection - guess not! More About: Lipgloss
BLISS Blowout Sale
2008-02-19 14:33:00 BLISS is having an OUTRAGEOUS sale currently - you can save up to 80%. I don't know about you, but I am so going shopping! www.blissworld.com More About: Sale
The BAFTA Awards
2008-02-18 15:57:00 Last night I was glued to the TV watching the glamorous British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards , held at the Royal Opera House in London. This event is the British equivalent to the Oscars. Marion Cotillard won Best Leading Actress for La Vie en Rose. She was just glowing in her sparkly Chanel dress with tousled hair. Tilda
Herbal Essences Long Term Relationship
2008-02-14 22:40:00 Since it is Valentine's Day I thought I'd share with you a fun hair collection. Herbal Essences have created three new products that will allow you to fall in love with your hair. Long Term Relationship is for those gals with long locks. Having long hair can be quite the love/hate relationship - can’t it? I have NEVER been able to grow my hair longer than chin length -
The Tyra Banks Show Beauty Giveaway
2008-02-14 21:25:00 The Tyra Banks Show asked celebrity stylists and makeup artists to share their favorite products for their BIGGEST beauty giveaway EVER —$15,000 in beauty booty!! Four lucky women will receive nearly 100 products from 60 best selling brands. And it’s worth more than $4,000. All you have to do is register on Tyrashow.com during the month of February at http://tyrashow.warnerbros.com/ More About: Beauty
Happy V-Day To You
2008-02-14 19:10:00 I just wanted to say Happy Valentine's Day! If you don't have a Valentine, spoil yourself with flowers, chocolates or a new lipgloss!
BEAUTY DUTY
2008-02-14 04:51:00 It’s my Beauty Duty to share a few great posts from last week: A Touch of Blusher reports on the must-try look for spring 2008. Beautiful Makeup Search makes a visit to 3 Custom Color Specialists and gushes about her favorite products from the line. KRiSTOPHER gives away $500+ of boss Patrick and Skinner lingerie. Win it! Orgasmically aromatic. The Organic Beauty Expert
Magazines That Blog
2008-02-12 21:59:00 I love glossy magazines and subscribe to way too many! I do have to admit though, that I am thrilled to see that most of the major publications are blogging online too - this means that I can get my glossy fix on a daily basis and still enjoy my monthly subscription. Here are my 7 favourites that I try to visit on a daily basis. Allure Magazine - Daily Beauty Reporter Written by former Allure More About: Magazines , Blog
Be Mine...
2008-02-11 17:01:00 Valentine's Day will soon be here. Here are a couple of my picks for getting all sassy for your big date with that special someone...Philosophy Valentine's Day Lip Duo Give your special someone sweet kisses this Valentine's day. Pucker up with philosophy's high-gloss, shimmery lip shines in powdered sugar cookie and raspberry sorbet. These deliciously scented lip shines smooth and soften lips for More About: Mine , Be Mine
Lancôme L.U.C.I
More articles from this author:2008-02-11 14:35:00 Lancôme's Spring 2008 Collection L.U.C.I (Luminescent Colorless Color Intelligence) is receiving a great deal of attention due to it's futuristic 'Photonic' technology - white, completely pigment-free makeup, which transforms into a veil of iridescent, shimmering colour depending on the angle and the light. L.U.C.I colours are divided into two categories: rays of light 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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