Ann Curry's Surprising Trick For Hiding Dark Circles


Updated 02/19/11 11:58 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Ann Curry's Surprising Trick For Hiding Dark Circles

We're excited to present this article from Allure! While backstage at the Heart Truth's Red Dress celebrity fashion show last week, I found myself most star-struck by the presence of the Today show's Ann Curry. Move aside, Denise Richards and Dita Von Teese. Here is a woman who broadcasts from Afghanistan on Monday, reports from a rally in Italy on Tuesday, and is spotted at the "running of Read more

So You Want to Get Rid of Dark Circles. . .


Updated 10/15/08 12:16 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 20 comments

How to Get Rid of Dark Undereye Circles

Everyone thinks they have dark circles, just like everyone wants shinier hair and stronger nails. As any makeup artist or dermatologist will tell you, we all have a certain amount of darkness under the eyes, but I still hear people insist that theirs are the worst. Here are some tips to prevent them: Relax. Get enough sleep, drink plenty of water (and not alcohol), and visit an allergist if you Read more

Tuesday Giveaway! Cosmedicine Opti-Mologist Eye Cream with Light Diffusers


Updated 07/24/07 4:59 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 326 comments

Tuesday Giveaway! Cosmedicine Opti-Mologist Eye Cream with Light Diffusers

Do you, like us, obsessively inspect your skin in the mirror, and at the site of a new blemish, wrinkle,or age spot, lament, "Why? Why me?" Sephora is here to tell you exactly that. From the "whys" to the "hows" to the "what-ifs," they're answering all of your frequently asked questions—even those you're embarassed to ask. Even better, every day we're giving away one product to help you Read more

Feelin' Blue: When to Use a Cool-Toned Concealer


Updated 05/15/12 5:25 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

What Do Blue and Purple Concealers Do?

You can try to grasp the purpose of each and every shade of color-correcting concealer on the market until you're blue in the face. But why do that to yourself? Speaking of blue, it turns out the icy hue doesn't have to leave you looking like an extra on The Smurfs. So what can blue do for you? Let's first look to the color wheel for guidance. Oh color wheel, tell us your magic ways. Not only Read more

What We're Sweet On: Eye Gel That Makes You Feel So Alive


Updated 04/26/12 3:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Review of Pevonia

Pevonia's C Évolutive Eye Gel ($70) pulls triple-duty, acting as a depuffer, dark circle reducer, and even a makeup primer. Thanks to its gel base formula — teeming with do-good ingredients like vitamin C, ginkgo biloba, and hyaluronic acid — the product soaks right in, and provides instant radiance to the complexion. Fine lines look smoother and the face looks refreshed overall: a true Read more

How to Wear Bold Lip Color This Spring


Updated 04/11/12 3:37 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 3 comments

Beauty News For April 10, 2012

How to wear on-trend pink, orange, and purple lips for any skin tone — Refinery 29 Jennifer Love Hewitt wears vanilla extract as perfume — HuffPost Style Halt halitosis with these bad-breath fixes — Real Simple Poll: the two trends real women want to try from the runway — The Fashion Spot Is your town beauty-obsessed? See the top 10 product-centric cities — InStyle Get the inside Read more

Allergy Symptoms vs. Cold Symptoms


Updated 03/13/12 1:28 PM · Posted by · 9 comments

Cold and Seasonal Allergy Symptoms Compared

I lived for years in denial of my seasonal allergies and pretended that the runny nose was just a little cold. But that little cold went on forever. Needless to day, I have wised up and learned how to sort through symptoms to determine what is causing my runny nose — a virus or pollen. Here is the list comparing the symptoms of the common cold with those that accompany seasonal allergies that Read more

How to Make Your Hangover Disappear


Updated 03/12/12 10:50 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Beauty News For March 12, 2012

Hung over? Here's how to hide it fast — Styleite The absolute craziest beauty looks from Fashion Week — The Fashion Spot Look polished without actually putting in effort — Stylelist Jennifer Lopez looks red hot on the new Vogue cover — Huffington Post Make dark circles vanish like a pro — Real Simple See Cate Blanchett go from ingenue to leading lady — Glo Get perfect curls now — Read more