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December Must-Haves
Even though stores are filled with people seeking gifts for friends and family, let's be realistic: Most people pick up a little something for themselves, too. And why not? It's been a long year, and a bit of pampering won't hurt.
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Carol's Daughter Is a Disney Girl
This October, Carol's Daughter is launching a new bath collection to celebrate Disney's next big release, The Princess and the Frog. The film, due in December, has raised both excitement and
Alicia Silverstone Is Launching Eco Bags and Brushes
Alicia Silverstone has long been an environmental activist, working to support PETA, and a vegan lifestyle. (Her new book, The Kind Diet, which focuses on veganism, hits stores in a couple of months.) Now, the actress is slated to launch an eco-friendly line of makeup brushes and bags for EcoTools this December. The collection features designs of lavender, thyme, rose, and chrysanthemum — all favorites of Alicia's.
Bella's December Must Haves
It's a regular Winter wonderland these days. Well, maybe not in the traditional sense here in San Francisco, but the decorations, displays, and people-in-a-better-mood attitude has me getting in the spirit. For this final month of the year, I've got some festive beauty products that are sparkly, but not over-the-top.
These Posters Remind You to Love Your Body
It sounds so corny and clichéd to say this, but if you want to feel beautiful, you have to define beauty on your own terms. It's one thing to look to celebrities for trends, but it's another to think that looking like Heidi Klum is the only way to be pretty. (After all, even Heidi admits she has those off days.) The more confident I am, the less I worry about a huge pimple or whatever; the more I remind myself to be accepting of myself, the more I appreciate what my body does for me.
Bella Donna: Phylicia Rashad
Come on, admit it. When you hear the name Phylicia Rashad, you can't help but get all nostalgic. I know I do.
How-To: Scarlett's Sophisticated Dolce & Gabbana Chignon
Back in December, it was announced that the design duo of Dolce & Gabbana would be coming out with a long-anticipated makeup line, with a mysterious "Hollywood starlet" to be the spokesmodel. That starlet just happened to turn out to be Scarlett Johansson. And yesterday, the young actress made an appearance at the Dolce & Gabbana Makeup event during Milan Fashion Week, undoubtedly wearing a palette of shades from the collection.
Five Happiness Tips From Bobbi Brown
Did you know that makeup guru Bobbi Brown got her start in the industry as a graduate of a theatrical makeup program? How cool is that? Her fans know her makeup style is anything but over-the-top, as Brown has built her career off of a more natural-looking approach.
How Much Would You Pay For Longer Lashes?
The desire to draw attention to the eyelashes has been going strong since around 4000 BC, when ancient Egyptians used kohl to darken lashes and eye areas. Fast-forward thousands of years later, and the mascara industry brings in over an astonishing one billion dollars a year. That's not even including other eyelash-enhancing products such as extensions, false eyelashes, and now Latisse, an eyelash-growth drug approved by the FDA last December.
Five Readers Will Win a Sedu Revolution Styling Iron — Enter Now!
Feeling lucky? You will be if you're one of the five winners of the Sedu Revolution styling iron. Valued at $139.99, the Revolution can be used to straighten, to create waves, to curl, or to do anything else you can think of.
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