Bye Bye Dry Lips, Hello LanoLips!


Updated 07/23/07 7:59 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 3 comments

Bye Bye Dry Lips, Hello LanoLips!

LanoLip™ lip balm , $6.99. is a long lasting lip balm created for those with dry, chapped or peeling lips. It was created by Miranda Coggins who suffered from dry skin and cracked lips for years, regardless of the season. After doing research on lip treatments while on maternity leave, she came across a fabulous ingredient called Lanolin. Lanolin has an emollient action on the skin that Read more

Christine Taylor on Organic Beauty, Her Must Haves, and Nighttime Hair Routine


Updated 05/10/12 2:46 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Christine Taylor's Skin Care and Beauty Tips

Actress Christine Taylor has signed on to be the spokeswoman for organic skin care line Nourish, and as a vegan and mother, her partnership with the brand seems like kismet. "A lot of times products will say 100 percent natural, but this one actually works," Christine explains. "Every person in my family has different favorites, and it's in every bathroom." Not only does she love the idea of Read more

How to Achieve a Bare-Faced Look Fast


Updated 04/04/12 2:58 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 2 comments

How to Get a Natural Makeup Look

The 2012 runways were awash with natural beauties, but most of the models got a little bit of help with makeup. If you want to achieve this minimalist look, follow these easy steps from makeup artists Kristi Matamoros and Jodie Boland: Cover, don't cake: Use your fingers to apply a tinted moisturizer as a base. Start at the nose and spread outward, then switch to your thumbs to get more coverage Read more

Avoid the 5 Worst Spring Break Beauty Blunders


Updated 03/28/12 5:05 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Spring Break Beauty Mistakes to Avoid

The season for weeklong beach vacations, overseas plane rides, and cross-country treks is here. Celebrating Spring break can take a toll on your skin and hair, whether you are laying out in your backyard or partying in Bora Bora. So, beware of these basic beauty mistakes that can ruin your vacation. To get tips to sidestep these classic beach slipups read more. Read more

What We're Sweet On: The Anti-Junior High Roll-On Gloss


Updated 01/10/12 5:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Review of The Body Shop's New Roll-On Lip Gloss

Back in the junior high days in gym lockers across the country, 'tween girls could be found dousing their hair in Rave hair spray and gobbing their lips up with sugary-sweet, ultrasticky roll-on lip gloss. Well, times have changed. Rave is still making its hair spray, but the lip gloss look is a bit less cloying in taste and blinding in appearance. Enter: The Body Shop's new 100% Natural Lip Read more

Surprising Makeup Tips From Three Celebrities


Updated 12/13/11 5:44 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrity Makeup Tips From Emily Blunt, Kelly Clarkson, More

Sometimes it's the student who teaches the teacher, and in the world of beauty analogies — and in this particular case — it's the celebrity client teaching the makeup artist. Here, our guest writer, Vanitymark Cosmetics founder, and celebrity makeup artist, Brett Freedman, shares with us his role-reversing experiences. In my career as a makeup artist I've been turned on to some really great Read more

3 Easy Tips For Soft, Kissable Lips


Updated 12/06/11 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Natural Soft Lips Treatments

We're excited to continue our partnership with YouTube star and beauty guru Michelle Phan! Every other week, we'll be bringing you the best from her website, MichellePhan.com. This week, Michelle has the lowdown on making your lips kissable just in time for that holiday party: Hi everyone, Mistletoe is tricky. You can’t really avoid it, since you never know when it will reveal itself. You Read more

Make Your Eyes and Lips Sparkle Like Taylor Swift


Updated 11/10/11 10:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Make Eyes and Lips Look Bigger the Way Taylor Swift Does

Want to get bright, emphasized eyes and full, shimmery lips like Taylor Swift at the CMAs? All it takes is just a few products. Her makeup artist, Lorrie Turk, accentuated her eyes with CoverGirl Intense ShadowBlast in Platinum Pop, followed by a very thin line of CoverGirl LineExact Eyeliner in Very Black. The silver color helps to bring attention to the eyes while the dark liner gives a touch Read more

Link Time: How to Keep Your Skin Healthy For the Future


Updated 10/21/11 10:35 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Beauty News For October 21, 2011

How to keep your skin healthy for years to come — The Fashion Spot Perpetual hair experimenter Nicole Richie has a new hairstyle — Refinery 29 Best bet: Sugar Passion lip balm — The Cut Beauty tips for every decade — InStyle Nicki Minaj gets her own OPI line — Fashionista Fall's best essential oils — Beautylish Guerlain's new mascara is jaw-droppingly pretty — Temptalia How to 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