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These new revolutionary lip powders glide on like a lipstick, yet they come packaged in the form of a powder. Just swipe a lip brush across one or all four colors to create a smooth, velvety finish. I was definitely wary at first, but after trying them, they actually feel very cool on your lips. I can't wait to hear what you think. Laura Mercier Evolution of Colour for Lips, $28, is four Read more
The 2012 runways were awash with natural beauties, but most of the models got a little bit of help with makeup. If you want to achieve this minimalist look, follow these easy steps from makeup artists Kristi Matamoros and Jodie Boland: Cover, don't cake: Use your fingers to apply a tinted moisturizer as a base. Start at the nose and spread outward, then switch to your thumbs to get more coverage Read more
Lauren Conrad visited the Kate Somerville Skin salon in LA yesterday. It was an afternoon of pampering for Lauren, who's been busy working on her various fashion ventures. The designer, who's one of the celebrities to follow on Instagram, also just launched a Pinterest account. She's shared on her blog about other recent adventures, including tips on how to organize your closet and a look back at Read more
Lily Collins was the fairest of them all at the Mirror Mirror premiere. (Tied with Julia Roberts, that is.) Not only did Lily's pearly complexion glow, her red lips were also reminiscent of Snow White's favorite forbidden fruit. Kayleen McAdams, the makeup artists who created this look, framed Lily's eyes with a glittering green-grey shadow and topped it all off with a blast of bright color on Read more
Do you find yourself skipping makeup and hair in the morning just so you can grab 15 or 20 precious extra minutes of shut-eye? Or worse, are you losing sleep to an overlong makeup routine? Don't do it! There's no need to suffer for beauty in the mornings, and we've got a few beauty tricks up our sleeves that can speed up anyone's maquillage. See five of our easiest ways to make mornings less Read more
It's time to welcome in a whole new year, but before we say hello to 2012, there's one final thing to get right for 2011: your makeup. New Year's Eve is often a celebratory occasion that goes well on into the wee hours, so before you step out in your finest frock, check out these tips on how you can keep your makeup looking fresh the whole evening — or morning — through. For your Read more
YouTube star and beauty guru Michelle Phan knows makeup, especially when it comes to the holidays. This week, Michelle shares five great holiday-perfect ways to repurpose one lipstick: Hi everyone, No holiday look is complete without great lip color! With a single shade of lipstick, you can create a variety of beautiful lip looks fit for the holidays; all it takes is a little technique. Can Read more
We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. We've all been there. Between the endless aisles of glassy displays and intoxicating wafts of perfume, trying to navigate department store beauty sections can seem more like an Odyssean adventure than a pit stop on a Saturday afternoon. Awesome beauty gifts inspired by your favorite films So we spoke to Tawni Read more
Scarlett O'Hara famously pinched her cheeks in Gone With the Wind to give them a healthy flush, but if you're looking for something a bit more long-lasting (not to mention less painful), blush is the way to go. In recent weeks, Kate McCarthy, Glo Minerals's national makeup artist, has been sharing tips on getting blush right. From choosing the formula to employing more advanced techniques, Read more
Kristen Stewart wore her signature palette of smoky eyes and rosy cheeks and lips at the LA Film Festival last night. But what differentiated this particular look is the fact that it was all achieved using drugstore makeup. Fiona Stiles worked with Kristen to create this ultraflattering palette using CoverGirl products, so to see her tips on how you can get the look at home, just read more. Read more
