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Why Won't This $85 Treatment Work For Me? Let's Find Out.
Julia Coney of All About the Pretty has the most beautiful complexion. If I didn't know better, I'd think she has a secret entourage of Photoshoppers touching up her skin as she walks around all day. It's just that flawless and glowing.
Reader Review of the Day: Kate Somerville Skin Health Starter Kit
Kate Somerville is known for her cult following, which includes a ton of celebrities, and for putting medispas on the map. But when it comes to beauty products, especially skin care, what works like a dream for some people is inevitably a nightmare on other skin, a sad truth reader ShedItandGetIt was none too pleased to encounter when she purchased the Kate Somerville Skin Health Starter Kit ($70). She says:
I bought this because I love trying new products, and it seemed great.
Kate Somerville's Tips on Eating Right For Good Skin
Ask A-list actresses who they trust with their skin care, and time after time, you'll hear the name Kate Somerville. As the founder and director of Kate Somerville Skin Health Experts — a seriously gorgeous skin care clinic in Los Angeles — she has become one of the most sought-after complexion experts.
Along with using a thorough skin care regimen (more on this soon!), Somerville says that eating well is key to having healthy, glowy, beautiful skin.
Tour of Beauty: Los Angeles Primping Spots
This weekend, I joined dozens of lovely ladies in LA for Total Beauty's beauty blog summit. One of the highlights was a day-long tour of some of the city's poshest primping places, including the top places where the A-list get gorgeous. Read on to see some of the best sites from the day.
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Win an Assortment of Kate Somerville Prizes From Sephora!
Facialist to the stars Kate Somerville is renowned for putting the medi-spa on the map. As one of the most trusted names in skin care today, Somerville's clinic in Los Angeles is the place to go for skin wellness. If a trip to her medi-spa is not in your future, our friends at Sephora have the next best thing — an assortment of products from Somerville's eponymous skincare line.
Look Behind the Scenes With Castle's Makeup Artist
For more than 25 years, Debbie Zoller has been creating makeup looks from practically every vantage point, whether it's her initial work as Lancôme rep at Macy's in LA, her 1960s-style creations on Mad Men, or most recently, her role as lead makeup artist on Castle. "People on the show are so incredibly nice," she said during a recent interview, where we talked about the gory details of her current position, along with what it's like to be a part of the behind-the-scenes action on the crime dramedy, now in its second year of production.
Check out some of Zoller's work in the gallery above.
Nordstrom Lets You Visit Toledo
Ruben Toledo is an illustrator and painter whose work appears in style magazines and art museums alike. He's also one of the fashion world's most celebrated artists (and not just because his wife, Isabel Toledo, is one of Michelle Obama's favorite designers), counting Nordstrom as one of his clients. Last year, he created murals for a set used in the store's advertising; this year, he's bringing his work one step closer to shoppers with this makeup bag.
Best of Bella, 11/9
- Get the exact shade of Britney's lipstick
- November must haves
- A cute makeup sampling program
- Two ways to paint your nails smudge-free
- Time to try a tinted mascara?
- Quiz: Which is more expensive?
- Get the look of Twilight's Bella Swan
- Tips for clear skin with Kate Somerville
Lovely Links, 12/20
- Now Smell This reviews niche scents from Juliette Has a Gun.
- Spoiled Pretty's mom says Kate Somerville's eye cream is "worth its weight in gold."
- Jezebel readers are talking about those too-strong scent strips in magazine ads.
- The Beauty Brains examine whether moisturizers could make your skin drier.
- Have you heard about the "hair mystery"? A Girl's Gotta Spa sleuthed out the clues before the mystery product was unveiled.
- ShinyGloss shows off two well-priced beauty gift sets available at Target.
- Lipstick Powder 'N Paint has photos of the new OPI Holiday in Hollywood nail-polish collection.
- Fashionista wonders if lip gloss is dead.
Lovely Links, 9/27
- Beauty Snob answers the question: Can this hair dryer really be worth $300?
- Rachel Bilson tells Off The Rack about her favorite drugstore beauty find.
- We Love Beauty gives you the scoop on celebrity facialist Kate Somerville's techniques.
- Louis Licari shares thorough at-home highlighting tips.
- Shake Your Beauty raves about Philosophy's pre-shampoo treatment.
- Makeup and Beauty Blog tries out that fancy caviar shampoo.
- Blogdorf Goodman meets the man behind her fave Serge Lutens scents.
- Got ideas for taming little girls' curls? Share them in Beauty Product Junkies.
- Temptalia provides a sneak peek at the Mattene lipsticks.
- Elle is holding a makeover challenge.
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