Get a Chic, Easy Monochromatic Makeup Look With Just 4 Products


Updated 10/11/11 6:24 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Get a Monochromatic Makeup Look

Whether you have to pack light for a trip, or you're looking for an easy, flattering makeup palette that will take you from day to night, monochromatic is the way to go. And, of course, the big benefit of wearing a one-dominant-color look is that you don't need a lot of products to make it work. To see how to do it, just keep reading. Read more

Bare Escentuals Blindly Casts Its Fall Campaign


Updated 09/21/11 10:19 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Bare Escentuals Blind Casting Ads

For Bare Escentuals' latest campaign, dubbed Be a Force of Beauty, executive chairman Leslie Blodgett and her team didn't look to celebrity spokesmodels to participate in the brand's ads. In fact, they didn't even look at the models to be featured in the campaign. In an approach pretty much unheard of in traditional advertising standards, the beauty company instead chose to run a blind casting Read more

It's a Sunshine Day: 5 Sunny Essentials to Kick Off Your Summer


Updated 11/07/11 2:51 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 2 comments

Sun-Themed Beauty Products For Summer

It's the first day of Summer, and can't you dig the sunshine? In the immortal words of the Bradys, love and sun are the same, after all. In spirit of the warmer weather ahead, I've put together a few products that will make the season so bright you'll have to wear shades. Enough of the silly, let's get to it. Here are five fun ways you can enjoy the sun without the burn. Tasha "Beaded Daisy" Read more

Bella Interview: Leslie Blodgett, Part Two


Updated 11/23/09 11:27 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 8 comments

Interview With Leslie Blodgett Founder of Bare Escentuals

In Part One of my interview with Leslie Blodgett, the founder of Bare Escentuals, we talked about her clients, but in this part, I wanted to know what are her current loves. Read on for her desert island products and to hear about the forthcoming Bare Escentuals skincare products. (This is the first time she's mentioned that an eye cream is on the way. Scoop!). What are your skin and hair care Read more

Bella Interview: Leslie Blodgett, Part One


Updated 10/16/08 12:48 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 10 comments

Interview With Leslie Blodgett Founder of Bare Escentuals 2008-10-13 13:00:11

As promised last week, here's more of my interview with Leslie Blodgett, the founder of Bare Escentuals. In this installment, she imparts her wisdom about what she sees way too much of, how to update your makeup for Fall, and shares her best beauty advice. What do people ask the most about on your tours? Leslie Blodgett: The master class is mostly about eye looks. The smokey eye is the number Read more

In NYC? Meet Leslie Blodgett, Founder of Bare Escentuals


Updated 10/13/08 8:49 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 6 comments

Bare Escentuals Founder Leslie Blodgett New York City Appearance

Tour buses aren't just for rock royalty: Bare Escentuals is running one of their own right now. I caught up with founder Leslie Blodgett recently, who told me she loves meeting with fans of the brand. "I use it for my market research," later adding that she polled a room full of Bare Escentuals enthusiasts about the packaging of the brand's forthcoming moisturizer (they wanted a pump, not a Read more

What Do You Know About Bare Escentuals' 35 Years?


Updated 06/21/11 2:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

History of Bare Escentuals Quiz 2011-06-21 14:50:00

Wheel out the birthday cake and do your best swirl, tap, and buff, because Bare Escentuals turns 35 this year. And to celebrate, the company is selling a limited-edition, silver-topped version of its famous SPF 15 foundation (pictured right), as well as launching a six-piece makeup kit dubbed Love and Happiness. The brand, which opened its first store in Los Gatos, CA, and consists of a staff of Read more

Leslie Blodgett Opens Her Perfume Diaries


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

Bare Skin Perfume Review

Leslie Blodgett, the CEO of Bare Escentuals, is coming out with her own line of fragrances based on different trips she's taken. The first scent in the Leslie Blodgett Perfume Diaries series, Bare Skin, aims to capture a vacation in Mexico. Esta bueno? Find out when you read more. Read more