BellaSugar's Guide To Gilded Beauty Treasures


Updated 03/12/08 12:14 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 18 comments

BellaSugar's Guide To Gilded Beauty Treasures

A touch of sparkle and a hint of shimmer can definitely create a lot of attention. Instead of being the bashful and understated beauty in the back of the room at a party, be bold in gold! Below is my five-post series on gilded beauty treasures. Golden makeup and body products are a great way to add some oomph to dark and dreary winter days. There are a lot of choices on the market right now, Read more

Go For The Gold, Part V: Body


Updated 12/22/07 9:34 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 14 comments

Go For The Gold, Part V: Body

For those of you who prefer to keep your face matte, but still crave a little bit of shimmer for the holidays, you might like these gorgeous gold enhanced body products. Just sprinkle a little sparkle on your shoulders, decolletage, arms and legs and you'll be the Bella of the ball! Guerlain Forever Gold Sublime Radiant Powder ($78) is a limited-edition, violet-scented gold shimmer powder for Read more

Go For the Gold, Part IV: Lips


Updated 01/22/08 4:49 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 21 comments

Go For the Gold, Part IV: Lips

Part four of my five-part series on gold makeup is all about gilded lips. Whether you apply a lipstick, a lip balm or lip gloss, gold lips are a perfect way to add a little bit of punch to your pout. Here are three lip products you won't want to miss this party season! Liz Earle Sheer Gold Lip Shimmer ($9.75) is a barely-there lip balm that contains gold flecks to add a touch of subtle shine and Read more

Go For the Gold, Part III: Eye Liner


Updated 02/21/08 6:44 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 27 comments

Go For the Gold, Part III: Eye Liner

Today’s installment of the gold makeup series is about gilded eyeliner. Available in powder, liquid and gel forms, gold eyeliner has been a runway trend since Fall 2007. It’s a fun and sexy way to spice up your look for a party without going too over-the-top. Here are three gold eyeliners, I think you’ll love just as much as I do. Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in Honey 24K Gold ($15) Read more

Go For the Gold, Part II: Eye Shadow


Updated 02/21/08 6:46 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 22 comments

Go For the Gold, Part II: Eye Shadow

Welcome back to my five-part series on gold makeup. There are so many different gold eye shadows on the market right now that I found it challenging to come up with my three favorites. If you have any gorgeous and glimmery gold-metallic shadows that you especially love, please leave a comment with your recommendation below. Bare Escentuals bareMinerals Glimmer in True Gold ($13) is a very Read more

Go For The Gold, Part I: Gold Dust


Updated 01/06/08 9:54 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 17 comments

Go For The Gold, Part I: Gold Dust

While metallics have had serious staying power over the last year, let's talk more about some of the golden treasures we've found. A couple of weeks ago I mentioned that gold nail polish was the next big trend, and we already know that golden highlights are hot. We've seen numerous golden lip glosses as well as tons of glamorous gold packaging. And guess what? Here come more gilded treats! So Read more

Shawn Johnson Talks Weight Loss and Learning to Love Her Body


Updated 05/25/12 4:48 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Shawn Johnson Quotes About Weight Loss and Body Confidence

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Shawn Johnson Shawn Johnson is blogging for espnW throughout her training for the Olympics in London this summer. Follow hers other Olympic hopefuls' journeys on espnW.com. Four years ago, I was standing on an Olympic podium, wearing a gold medal, and still thinking to myself how I could have been better. It had Read more

Halle Berry Reveals the Secret to Her Flawless Skin


Updated 05/25/12 7:07 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Halle Berry's Skin Care and Makeup Tips

Yes, Halle Berry really is as gorgeous and flawlessly complected in person as she appears on screen. So now that your most pertinent question is answered, let's move on to the good stuff. Halle has served as the global brand ambassador for Revlon for over 10 years, and she's set to launch a campaign for the brand's new ColorStay Whipped Creme foundation (which hits shelves June 1). With Halle's Read more

Buzz Lines: What's Your Favorite Quote From The Godfather Trilogy?


Updated 05/16/12 4:57 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

The Godfather Quotes

Everyone loves a good Godfather quote. People even quote the movie in other movies, like in You've Got Mail when Tom Hanks told Meg Ryan to "go to the mattresses." And that other time in You've Got Mail when Tom Hanks was all, "What day of the week is it? 'Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday." Solid gold. Check out the bits we find ourselves quoting below and let us know what your favorite lines Read more

Swimmer Dara Torres on the Quest For Her Sixth Olympic Games


Updated 05/11/12 9:33 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Dara Torres Interview on 2012 Olympics

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Luke Cyphers Dara Torres once wrote a book called Age Is Just a Number. Nowadays, though, the feel-good story of the 2008 Olympics admits to, well, feeling her age. Torres won two silver medals as a 41-year-old mother and swimmer in Beijing, but she harbors no illusions about repeating the feat four years later. "You Read more