Unabashed Blushes: Handle With Care


Updated 05/15/07 6:05 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 23 comments

Unabashed Blushes: Handle With Care

I know that a natural flush is the most highly coveted look, especially this Spring, so I'm puzzled by a couple of very brazen blushes I've recently discovered. Seriously, only an expert should be toying with these bright colors. If you dare to apply a smidgen too much of these shades on your cheeks, you are going to wind up channeling Raggedy Ann. There are a lot of looks I can tolerate, but Read more

How to Choose a Red Lipstick For Spring


Updated 05/02/12 4:20 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 5 comments

How to Choose Red Lipstick

Spring's juicy lipstick shades of gold-red, season-perfect maraschino cherry, and coral-red look fresh and bright on everyone. Orange-inflected reds just look happy and new, and they're extremely easy to wear. So to find out how to get your perfect match and see shades for every skin tone, just keep reading. Read more

See the Best Bohemian Styles From Coachella


Updated 04/24/12 10:10 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Beauty News For April 24, 2012

See the bohemian looks from the Coachella festival scene — The Cut How to get Victoria Beckham's baggy braid — FabSugar UK These DIY nail ideas are the perfect project for a rainy April day — Stylelist Instagram bans "thinspiration" posts — Styleite Learn how to fake chiseled cheeks with this bronzer and blush tutorial — Refinery 29 Makeup that will last you all day (and night) — Read more

Emma Roberts, Kate Mara, and New Carrie Bradshaw AnnaSophia Get Pretty Girlie For Ferragamo


Updated 03/21/12 1:09 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Emma Roberts & Kate Mara Pictures Ferragamo Signorina Launch

Salvatore Ferragamo celebrated the launch of its new fragrance, Signorina, with a big, pink, star-studded bash in NYC last night. Kate Mara, Emma Roberts, and Chrissy Teigen were among the guests who stepped out to take in the girlie soiree at Manhattan's famously bright Palazzo Chupi building. AnnaSophia Robb, who is the new Carrie Bradshaw in The Carrie Diaries, also posed in front of the Read more

See J.Crew's Spring Weddings and Parties Collection


Updated 04/04/12 2:41 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

J.Crew Wedding Dresses

Whether you're the blushing bride-to-be or guest of a guest, wedding season is upon us. J.Crew just released its Spring weddings and parties collection showcasing a bevy of gorgeous gowns for just about every bridal personality. There are chic silk halter neck gowns for the classic minimalist and more whimsical creations for the playful at heart. For wedding guests, J.Crew is offering up an Read more

How to Get Lily Collins's Apple-Red Lips


Updated 03/26/12 3:51 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 4 comments

Get Lily Collins's Makeup Look from the Mirror Mirror Premiere

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

How to Wear Colorful Mascara


Updated 03/15/12 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Wear Stella McCartney's Colorful Mascara

We're happy to present this story from our friends at Allure: Colored mascara has always had pretty tacky associations. But the electric blue lashes at Stella McCartney's Fall show in Paris were actually pretty gorgeous. "[Stella] said, 'I love when girls wear colored mascara'," explained makeup artist Pat McGrath backstage. The striking purple-cobalt shade they came up with was fun and youthful Read more

The Ladies Bring Their Best Looks to the Glamorous Oscars Red Carpet


Updated 04/29/12 11:11 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Red Carpet Dress Pictures at Oscars 2012

Hollywood's biggest night didn't disappoint as stars hit the Academy Awards red carpet in style. Bright neutrals were a big trend with multiple ladies choosing white looks for their turn in front of the cameras. Presenter Gwyneth Paltrow got daring in a caped Tom Ford outfit while The Descendants' Shailene Woodley wore a long-sleeved Valentino Couture gown. Cameron Diaz, who presented alongside a Read more

Color Palette: Shades of Style From J.Crew Fall 2012


Updated 02/16/12 9:25 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

J.Crew Fall 2012 Color Palettes

I'm happy to present a story from one of my favorite sites, Stylelist Home! Though the big trend of Fall 2012 Fashion Week seems to be models falling, we're talking about all the bright hues spotted on the runway. Exhibit A: J.Crew's presentation, which included this great look that combined colors like hot pink and soft gray. Though there's no argument that colors like hot pink, yellow and Read more

Flawless Valentine's Day Makeup Looks in 5, 20, or 45 Minutes


Updated 02/07/12 6:44 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Valentine's Makeup in 5, 20, and 45 Minutes

Valentine's Day is the perfect time to experiment with bolder, brighter makeup looks. But the problem is not always a matter of what kinds of palettes and color combinations to try: it's a matter of how much time there is to actually get it all on. According to celebrity makeup artist Emily Kate Warren (who has worked with stars such as Jennifer Jason Leigh and Abigail Breslin), a quick, Read more