All These Base Are Belong to You: Keep Your Face in Place


Updated 01/08/10 3:31 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 19 comments

The Best Makeup Primers

Lately, I've become intolerant of touch-ups and creases in my makeup (especially around my eyes), so bases that keep my foundation and concealer on and looking fresh are a hot topic. I'm personally a big fan of Too Faced Primed & Poreless, because it keeps everything in the world on even though I tend to get a little oily. If that's not for you, fret not; there are a ton of products out there Read more

User Review: Trendyindc on MAC Prep & Prime


Updated 02/26/08 11:03 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 15 comments

User Review: Trendyindc on MAC Prep & Prime

When I posted about MAC Prep & Prime, I hadn't yet tried it out. I still haven't, but after reading Trendyindc's review, I know what's next on my shopping list. Her user review makes it nearly impossible to keep from rushing out to buy it this minute. Here's her review: As with most MAC products, you can tell the difference right away. I only had to use two tiny dabs to cover my face and got Read more

New Product Alert: MAC Prep and Prime SPF 50


Updated 09/27/07 10:02 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 36 comments

New Product Alert: MAC Prep and Prime SPF 50

Primers are nothing new, but the SPF 50 sun-protection in this just-released MAC Cosmetics product stopped me in my tracks. Called Prep and Prime ($26.50), this multi-tasking potion acts as a moisturizer, a primer, and a sunscreen, so you can cut out a couple of steps. All you need is a small amount, and it absorbs very quickly. Simply apply it after you wash your face and wait a couple of Read more

Nick Lachey Treats Pregnant Vanessa Minnillo to a Loved-Up Lunch


Updated 05/01/12 10:21 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Pregnant Vanessa Minnillo Lachey With Nick Lachey Pictures

Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo held hands leaving lunch in Beverly Hills yesterday. Vanessa's been keeping busy during her pregnancy while also filming upcoming episodes of her prime-time game show, Wipeout. Meanwhile Nick is fully engrossed in the baseball season and supporting the Reds. Nick visited Cleveland over the weekend and led his hometown crowd in singing "Take Me Out to the Read more

Bikini-Clad Rachel Bilson Returns to the Beach With Shirtless Hayden Christensen


Updated 04/12/12 2:11 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Rachel Bilson Bikini in Barbados Pictures

Rachel Bilson broke out a printed bikini and hit the white sandy beaches of Barbados yesterday with shirtless Hayden Christensen. Rachel and Hayden are fans of the tropical island getaway and were spotted vacationing in the Caribbean with friends last Spring. She's enjoying some well-deserved R&R while her prime-time show, Hart of Dixie, returned with a new episode on Monday. The first Read more

How to Warm Up For Every Type of Workout


Updated 03/29/12 1:55 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Warm Up For a Workout

You know that you should warm up no matter what, but if you ever wondered what exactly you should be doing, here are specific warm-ups for different kinds of workouts. Yoga: Think you don't need to warm up before yoga? Think again. Warming up before your class can help your performance and keep you from being sore the moment you stretch out into Downward Dog. Keep your wrists, shoulders, and Read more

How To: Get Your iPad Ready For Resale


Updated 03/06/12 11:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Sell Your iPad Online

The iPad 3 (or iPad HD is being announced tomorrow, and if you're ready to upgrade from your first-gen iPad or iPad 2, now's the time to sell. But before you post a listing on Craigslist or eBay, get all your ducks in a row first. Here's a few tips on how to prep your gadget for resale, and get top dollar for your efforts. Back up your data and do a clean sweep — First thing's first — make Read more

The Bourne Legacy Teaser: Jeremy Renner Takes Over For Matt Damon


Updated 05/21/12 6:25 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

The Bourne Legacy Teaser Trailer

Matt Damon may have exited the Bourne franchise, but his successor, Jeremy Renner, is primed and ready to go. In this brief teaser for The Bourne Legacy, we meet his character, Aaron Cross, an operative being prepped for Treadstone, the CIA program that turned Bourne into an elite government assassin. We shouldn't be surprised that there are more agents like Bourne, apparently, because as Edward Read more

Gym 101: Strength-Training Warmup


Updated 01/27/12 1:01 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Warm Up For Strength Training

A solid warmup sets you up for a solid workout. When it comes to prepping for strength training, an active warmup primes the joints and muscles, prepping them for the heavy lifting. Lauren, my Equinox trainer, introduced me to these moves, and after a little light cardio — for me, it's five minutes running on a treadmill at a 6 mph pace, but the elliptical or a little jump rope would work — Read more

What to TiVo: Thursday


Updated 12/22/11 12:00 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

What's on TV For Thursday, December 22, 2011

8:00 Disney Prep & Landing 8:30 Prep & Landing 2: Naughty vs. Nice 9:00 I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown 10:00 The Mentalist (repeat) 12:00 Jimmy Kimmel Live (repeat) 8:00 The Big Bang Theory (repeat) 8:30 Rules of Engagement (repeat) 9:00 Person of Interest (repeat) 10:00 The Mentalist (repeat) 11:35 Late Show With David Letterman (new, with guests Anderson Cooper and Read more