After last year’s recession-reserved red carpet styles, the 2010 awards season is showing us a crop of much more daring choices.
The colors covered the range and included whites, neutrals, bold brights and blacks coupled with romantic details like beading, dramatic drapes, pretty ruffles and delicate flounces.
Everyone was a lot more comfortable taking a risk. [...]
Archive for the ‘Beauty’ Category
26 Sep
Rodarte – One of New York Fashion Week’s Best
Now it’s been days since the end of New York Fashion Week. In fact, London Fashion Week has come and gone, and Milan Fashion Week is two days in.
However, people are still talking about the Spring Summer 2010 Rodarte show.
Here is the video from Style.com. The video includes Kate and Laura Mulleavy, the sister duo [...]
21 Sep
Emmy Fashion 2009 – A Stunning Display of Good Taste on the Red Carpet
So who do you think rocked the red carpet at the 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards?
I’ve always been a fan of simple and sleek lines, bright colors and great accessories. I’m all about “less is more”. That seemed to be the theme a lot of designers and celebrities liked too.
Maybe the classic lines and understated [...]
21 Jun
Four Sunscreens That Won’t Leave You Burned
In honor of the summer’s most beloved tradition–basking in the sun–here are four sunscreens that will cover your needs from head to toe. (And take heed of our friendly advice: double up on facial protection by wearing a hat, and remember that everyone, regardless of skin tone, needs to slather up before heading outdoors.)
1. Bull [...]
2 May
Sun Protection Find of the Day
I spent years looking for a decent, not-too-expensive sunblock I could wear on my face without breaking out or looking too greasy. It was my holy grail of products, and proved so elusive, I nearly despaired of ever finding it.
I scanned my favorite sites, pored over magazines, and hit up all my best fashion-forward friends. [...]
27 Apr
Top 7 Shampoos Under $7
Good, cheap shampoo is like the holy grail of beauty products. Unlike, say, mascara or nail polish, it’s pretty much an essential, even if you only wash your hair a few times a week. Based on a completely unscientific survey of consumer reviews, Twitter, and the recommendations of friends, here are my picks:
1. Pantene Pro-V [...]
