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People everywhere are eager to get their hands on Chanel's new Particulière ($23) nail polish, a flattering putty shade that's been generating buzz since the models wore it on the runways in Paris last year. Unfortunately, it's over $20 a pop, so those of us with limited budgets are forced to find our own way to wear the trend. To make things a little easier, I tested out a bunch of shades and Read more
Earlier this year, Borghese launched a nail care division, and they have created a collection of amazing products. Without going into each and every item, the main event is their nail lacquer ($7.59). The creamy and self-leveling polish (this means that it manages to somehow side-step streaking) comes in 48 shades that range from pale pink to deep melons and browns. What's great is that they are Read more
Finding the right base coat is a critical first step in creating the perfect at-home manicure. If you use one that doesn't have a decent adhesive quality, then the color you've just applied is likely to peel off quickly. An instant peel or chip on your freshly manicured hands feels like a big waste of time. Here are three brilliant base coats that I've been using for years — and as always, if Read more
Cyber Monday is the savvy, 120 word-per-minute typer's day to shine in the same way that Black Friday is the former roller derby champion's. Both require speed and cunning, but one is far, far more civilized than the other. There are plenty of amazing beauty deals to be had without leaving your armchair, so to see our big list of guaranteed deals and top-secret promotional codes, just keep Read more
We all need a pretty cosmetic tote that's perfect for packing, and this one happens to come stuffed with beauty samples. As part of Lela Rose’s annual partnership with Beauty.com, the designer has just launched her latest offering: a vibrant clutch in the Peruvian-inspired Cajamarca print from her Spring 2011 collection. Starting now, customers who shop the site and spend over $100 will Read more
Last night was the epic three-hour premiere of Bachelor Pad's second season, and one of the contestants managed to out-crazy the show's triple threat Vienna, Jake, and Kasey. We first met Erica Rose when she was a contestant on Prince Lorenzo Borghese's season of The Bachelor in 2006. But "princess" Erica has come a long way since her days of Read more
On Monday afternoon, Gwen Stefani detached herself from Kingston for a short time to unveil her very first fragrance called L (the L stands for love). She and Coty Prestige collaborated to create this scent, and together, they had a launch party at the Soho House in NYC where two Olympian swimmers performed water ballet. The perfume is made from water hyacinth, white freesia, pear leaves, Read more
