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Not only can the harmful rays of the sun affect your skin, they can also be damaging to your hair — especially if it is chemically and/or color treated. Below are three great SPF-enhanced products that will help protect your hair from drying out, breaking and oxidizing while you're frolicking away on a sunny day. Capri Sun-Shield Spray ($20) is yet another new beauty product inspired by the Read more
Lip balms are practically a necessity in this blustery, cold winter weather. Here are three brands of super-strength lip balms that I had never heard of, yet they seem to be cult favorites around the world. (Gosh, I hate feeling left out.) Thought you'd be keen on reading about more of these as well. One note: Pay close attention to the prices since they vary drastically. Dr. Harris Lip Balm Read more
The latest from Michael Kors Beauty, is an eau de parfum called Island Capri. The fragrance is made with notes of orange bigarade, bergamot, rose, violet de Parma, dark fig, olive tree accord, jasmine, green basil, cypress, and white moss. It's a soft scent that at first spray is clearly very feminine and sensual. The inspiration was the Italian island of Capri. I was there about ten years ago Read more
Capri n. Women's tight fitting calf-length pants developed in the 1950's with narrow, tapered legs. Fashion designer Emilio Pucci was on the Isle of Capri when he spied a woman in skintight calf-length pants. Thus, the Capri pant was born. One of its biggest fans was Jackie O. Go cropped in these 18th Amendment "Sedgwick" Capri Jeans, $220. Read more
I was never much into the color pink until I had 2 daughters! Now I love the color and it looks like Sugar users do too. Here's a few truly pink, truly fit items Sugar users have bookmarked as Fit Finds. AngelGrl135 bookmarked these pink sneaks by Nike and says "Shox are the perfect running shoe." It looks like LegalEaglet and ina717 both appreciate the unique style of lululemon workout wear. Read more
The high-end mineral makeup line La Bella Donna has just introduced a limited edition Capri Lip Palette for Spring ($45). The compact includes four mineral lipsticks, which contain high concentrations of Vitamin C and sunscreen. The shades are bright and beautiful — perfect pick-me-ups for a summertime sun-kissed look — and the creamy colors don't feel heavy on your lips. Inspired by the Read more
A pair of basic black fitness capris will perform OK on a casual hike, but you're going to need something more specific when hitting the trail for a serious trek. Lightweight, moisture-wicking fabrics with built-in sun protection are something to scout out, as are stretchy materials that won't rip if you find yourself sliding down some rocks. While Earth tones are the default color of choice, Read more
When stocking my workout wardrobe, I'm all about splurging when it's worth the money — like on high-performance running capris and sports bras that are made to support and hold. But when it comes to fitness tops, I stick to light, breathable, and, most importantly, inexpensive tops that are affordable enough to buy by the multiples. Luckily, there's no end to options that fit, flatter, and work Read more
Hopefully by now you've been able to file your taxes (if you haven't, don't worry, you still have one more day!). If you're lucky enough to be getting a tax refund this year, here's how to use those dollars to fund a healthy routine. Stock up your home gym: No time to trek to the gym every day? With the right home gym equipment, you'll have no excuses to skip a workout. To help you get started, Read more
Having killer workout gear can help motivate you to stick with a routine, but that doesn't mean you have to invest in an all-Lululemon wardrobe. If you're looking for activewear that's cute, cheap, and somewhere in between a ratty old t-shirt and whole-paycheck performance wear, here are five inexpensive options. Old Navy: The retailer known for cheap basics has an activewear line that also lays Read more
