CVS Is Movin' On Up to the Prestige Side


Updated 08/23/08 8:22 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 28 comments

CVS Opening Upscale Beauty Store

If you notice construction going on at your local CVS in the near future, it might be more than just a pharmacy drive-thru remodel. You probably shop at CVS for wide variety of inexpensive beauty delights — but soon, you'll be able to pop in for fancy items as well. White-tiled flooring, brushed steel fixtures, seafoam green walls at CVS? Yep — according to WWD, the drugstore chain is Read more

How to Travel Full-Time For $17,000 a Year (or Less!)


Updated 03/01/12 8:19 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Travel For a Living

We're thrilled to present this smart Wise Bread story here on Savvy! For the last five years, I've been traveling the world full-time, and for less money than I've ever spent (and I'd wager less money than most people would spend) to live in one place. My worldly possessions fit into one bag (just larger than carry-on size) and a backpack containing my laptop and computer gear. This small Read more

That's a Wrap — The Best Beauty, Fashion, and Performances From the Grammy Awards


Updated 02/12/12 9:11 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Roundup of 2012 Grammy Awards Coverage

Red-carpet fashion and beauty coverage: Who was the best dressed? Vote on all the red-carpet love it or hate it polls Grammy Awards 2012: find out who wore what 360 glam: view the Grammys hairstyles from all sides Close encounter: see the gorgeous Grammys makeup up close Give the girl a hand: check out the hottest Grammy manicures Catch up on other arrivals fun you may have missed: Nicki, Read more

Snacking Good: Natchitoches Meat Pies


Updated 02/10/12 11:42 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Easy Natchitoches Meat Pies Recipe

We've always wanted to take a stab at rolling out a few Natchitoches meat pies. Thanks to an easy recipe from Food Orleans, this might be a dream realized sooner rather than later. [Baked or fried? You decide.] Natchitoches meat pies are one of those special little treats with a name as fun to say as they are to scarf down. Nackadish — that's how you say it — is a small town we drive through Read more

The Lazy Girl's Guide to Fall Skin-Care Prep


Updated 11/05/11 3:55 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Prepare Your Skin For Fall

  We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. Transitioning from summer to fall isn't just tough on your wardrobe. Dry air and colder temps can do a number on already-sensitive skin. For some insider tips on how to best pamper your mug to take on seasonal climate changes, read more. Read more

Vincent Longo Cosmetics Set to Make a Big Comeback


Updated 04/22/11 3:41 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Vincent Longo Cosmetics Set to Make a Comeback

Due in part to a failing economy back in 2008, Vincent Longo Cosmetics was eventually forced to pull its products from the shelves of retail giants such as Sephora, Neiman Marcus, Fred Segal, and Nordstrom. Space NK, however, still kept the indie brand's stock in supply. But now, Vincent Longo is set to make a big comeback. Last year, the company began selling its products in CVS Pharmacy's Read more

Scent of a Woman: Diane von Furstenberg Returns


Updated 11/07/11 2:50 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 3 comments

Diane von Furstenberg Fragrance

According to today's WWD, the ever-fabulous Diane von Furstenberg is working on a new beauty line and concept fragrance. Joining her in the endeavor is Chantal Roos, the former president of YSL Beauté. I loved the latest DvF lipstick, and am waiting with bated breath to see what the two create for “the modern archetype of the 360-degree woman” (as Roos calls DvF in the article). You may Read more