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Behind The Scenes: Victoria's Secret 2009 Fashion Show.

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:47:08 GMT

I'm sure many people (men in particular) would have loved to be a fly on the wall at the hair and makeup room backstage at Victoria's secret annual fashion parade. Staged yesterday at the Lexington Armory in NYC, the show was surrounded by levels of security I've never seen before - from picking up credentials, to passing multiple PR and security circles, I took us about an hour to finally get to ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

80’s Flashback by The Body Shop

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:51:43 GMT

For all of the 80 s to the test and try on any of these new products? We would love to hear from you about your thoughts on this beauty product flashback! ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Siren Lips

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:57:15 GMT

Bright hued lips makes a loud statement. It is bold, sexy and confident altogether. Every woman should have a bright color in their lipstick collection. Put on darker shades of reds and plums for a sultry look. Daub on eye-catching reds for a sophisticated demeanor and don't be afraid to gloss on those bright pinks when you are feeling a little playful. Be dramatic! Emphasize your siren lips this ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

BEAUTY - Behind The Scenes at Strictly Come Dancing

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:09:53 GMT

Occasionally as a blogger, an opportunity comes up that is just too good to miss, and today was one of those days. I was invited to go backstage at Strictly Come Dancing , to see the work that goes into getting make-up and hair to look fabulous for the show. It's not as easy as you might think. After getting shown around, myself and fellow blogger Lil, from A Storm in a Teacup , watched Kristin... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

HAIR - Behind The Scenes at Strictly Come Dancing

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:14:30 GMT

You've heard about the make-up on Strictly Come Dancing in my earlier post, but now what about the hair? I got to hang around and chat to the hair stylists while dancers came and went through their Saturday afternoon hair routine. I mentioned before that each dancer has a folder with their dress designs in, any cuttings for hair and make-up ideas but certain dances tend to have accepted styles ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Kate Moss: Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels.

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:31:41 GMT

In her exclusive interview with Women's Wear Daily , Kate Moss discusses her new scent Vintage, her love for vintage fashion, and... gives us some skinny inspiration: On if she has a motto she said: really disturbs me. Instead of making people suffer for a diet how about helping to educate them on effects of different foods on our body and promoting a balanced solution? I don't blame Kate Mo... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

It Look: Scarlett Johansson Is My New Style Inspiration.

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:05:46 GMT

I realize having a celebrity style inspiration might sound silly, but today I realized Scarlett Johansson and I have exact same taste these days. Scarlett spotted the look last night at the Mango New Collection launch party in Madrid, Spain. I'm loving her lady like style, which channels retro influences without being outdated. I'm especially impressed by her makeup and hair, which she finally to... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Two New Faces for MAC Cosmetics: Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:18:40 GMT

MAC AIDS Fund has just enrolled two edgy, funky beauties with their own style: Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper . A great cause combined with an ultra-sexy lip color, what could be better? Expect the new MAC Viva Glam colors to hit stores in North America starting March 18. So what do you think of these two faces representing the new MAC Viva Glam line? ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Hard Candy

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:07:26 GMT

Recently spilled into WalMart's doors { for those who are against WalMart and their practices I apologize} and immediately trotted over to the cosmetics section. Just taking a browse at their new and over priced items. {like $10 mascara that's not designer} When, I saw glitter, big tubes of lip gloss, a gigantic tubes of mascara for $5.00, and a black and white decorative price ledge that shoute... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Scarlett Johansson Glows in Dolce Gabbana ‘Rose the One’ Campaign

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:30:33 GMT

Classy Hollywood starlet, Scarlett Johansson embodies the essence of the new Does it appeal to you?

Vera Wang Launches New ‘Glam Princess’ Scent Campaign

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:10:23 GMT

Vera Wang back in April of this year. What do you think of this new modern-day princess appeal? Is it something that intrigues you to tease your olfactory senses with?

"It" Look: Katy Perry at the Berlin MTV Awards

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:18:13 GMT

Katy Perry is certainly always one for drama, even more so when on stage. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't, but you have to respect her gusto. During her performance at the Berlin MTV Awards I have to say she knocked it out of the park--pretty, interesting, very Berlin in its feeling, and correct me if I'm wrong but I'm pretty sure its Viktor and Rolf--if you're going to be avant-garde ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Fall/Winter 2009: Great Coats Under $200

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:58:27 GMT

A statement coat is a must-have piece when the weather gets cold. Wear it open or zip it up for two completely different looks.

Cyndi Lauper and Lady Gaga: The New Faces of MAC AIDS Campaign

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:32:52 GMT

'80s icon Cyndi Lauper and pop star Lady Gaga have just been named the faces of MAC's newest AIDS campaign called ($14 each) and will be available to buy starting March 18. As always, 100 percent of the profits are donated to the MAC AIDS Fund . These ladies are known for their unique styles so the colors are sure to be rockin'. Whose lipstick would you purchase? ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

LUX Eco-Beauty: Products Made Fresh to Order by Kimberly Parry Organics

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:52:00 GMT

Intrigued? Check out the different products for yourself at KimberlyParry.com .

TFWA: 5 "It" Products For Your Body.

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:50:47 GMT

Earlier this week I traveled across the ocean to Cannes in France in search for everything that's Never before has there been a luxury line of cosmetics created exclusively for ethnic women that respects the nature of their skin, and black|Up not only addresses the need, but also proposes some hot color palettes, which look desirable for women of any color. Look out for these hot products next ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Green Tea For A Change

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:06:57 GMT

Instead of ordering your usual diet soda or non fat caramel macchiato, grab a cup of green tea instead. Green tea or

"It" Fragrance: Sarah Jessica Parker Launches SJP NYC.

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:19:04 GMT

Sarah Jessica Parker movie, the fragrance will expand its reach to an additional 1,500 department and specialty stores in the U.S., and to 16 countries.

New Cosmetics Labeling Developed to Ensure Sustainability of Your Skin and the Environment

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:52:20 GMT

Good news LUXies, Swiss chemicals manufacturer Clariant has just announced an eco-labeling initiative to help distinguish sustainable, green products from the rest. Cosmetic Design News . Beauty.Green.LUX.

Nars to Publish New Creative Layout ‘15x15’ in Honor of Their 15th Anniversary

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:42:37 GMT

Turning beauty into art, this new limited-edition print 15x15 was designed by beauty brand Nars. There will only be 1,500 copies sold. What do you think? Is this a book you would like to get your hands on? Fashion.Life.LUX. ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Prescriptives Beauty Line Discontinued by Estee Lauder

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 01:02:40 GMT

Are any of you with any $50 until 12/31/09.

Miss Oops to the Rescue!

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:55:21 GMT

The

MAC Fall 2009 Collection: STYLE BLACK

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:25:13 GMT

This MAC collection is not for the faint of heart. Featuring everything black, I think every item is mouthwatering. Since YSL showed a black lacquered lip on the runways last Fall, the fashion community has been searching for the perfect lipstick to make it work for everyday. (or maybe it was just me?) MAC has brought out the best black creme lipstick I have every seen...not to mention the amazin... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Enticing Fragrance Brand Yesod Expands to U.S. Market

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:18:16 GMT

New scent,

Winterize Your Lips (For Less!)

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:15:40 GMT

I'm dreading my first winter on the east coast, especially because the cold weather is brutal on my lips. Sure, Chapstick is nice to protect them from the elements. But I want to beautify as well as moisturize with something that looks as good in my hand as it feels on my lips. So why not splurge on a few of these premium ultra-hydrating balms, glosses, and lipsticks (all priced up to 85% off ret... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Does size really matters?

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:19:53 GMT

According to some news Keira Knightley breast was altered with the fabulous photoshop tool on her latest channel ad. s Anderson breast size. Can you image Gwen Stefani or Kate Hudson with huge breast? Naaaa not at all!

LUX-Scent: Relieving Stress through a Scientific Fragranc

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 22:40:48 GMT

Have you noticed how nature has a way of calming your nerves? to your world?

Your Secret Fall Accessory

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:26:02 GMT

So make sure you stock up on nail polishes this season!

"It" Hair Style: Sassoon Updates The Classic Bob.

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:34:53 GMT

Last week I had the pleasure to stop by the new Sassoon Uptown Salon at its beautiful new ground-level space on 56th Street, just steps off 5th Avenue in NYC. resulting in a wonderful fluidity of movement, and a warmth and burnished richness that brightens up the dullness of winter .' I love the precise cuts Sassoon is known for and their edgier evolution this season. It looks like the shor... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

M.A.C. announces new nail collection

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 02:03:56 GMT

A trip to the nail salon or that ever-so-fun pedi and manicure night with the girls, is Dance All Night is a brick red color, Cool Reserve is a dirty gray lavender tone, and Beyond Jealus is a blackened blue green color. With these autum hues inked on your nails, you can have just the right accessory to match any of your outfits this fall! ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

I Feel Glamorous.

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 17:15:48 GMT

What makes you feel glamorous? More here

Loving Your Body and Embracing Yourself

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:33:48 GMT

As women, we can often find ourselves finding what we dislike versus like about our physique.

Best Hair Straightenign Tips And Guide

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 06:49:36 GMT

1. Use a mild shampoo and strong conditioner so that the hair is well protected. You must keep off from any heat -styling tools so as to prevent any damage to the hair. Regular deep conditioning of the hair can give it a healthier bounce and shine. Use good detangling products and wide -toothed comb for the hair after a straightening treatment. 2. Who want to add a bit of shine - Add a drop of s... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Lauren Hutton’s Naturals Face Disc

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:56:48 GMT

I love the concept of an artist you can get one at www.LaurenHutton.com -Julia DiNardo

Home Remedies To Get Rid of Bags Under Your Eyes

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 03:08:10 GMT

Every day millions of people around the world suffer from a condition that causes the skin around the eyes to appear dark or swollen. This condition is commonly referred to as 'dark circles' or 'bags' under the eyes. Because the skin directly under the eye is so thin, blood vessels are very visible through the skin, especially when those vessels are dilated. There are a number of causes for this ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Cover Girl Launches ‘Blast Boutique’ with Drew Barrymore

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:35:02 GMT

LUXies, Cover Girl continues to surpass milestones as their new Fan??

"It" Collaboration: Milly for Clinique.

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:50:04 GMT

If you are a fan of Milly's unique and feminine prints, you must be excited for this collaboration of Milly with Clinique! Milly designer and founder, Michelle Smith, designed an exclusive cosmetics bag for Clinique filled her favorite beauty essentials for fall that will be available at Bloomingdales and at Bloomingdales.com from September 2nd 7 p.m. to meet with fans. See you there! ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Beauty Box: TheFairest.com to Launch One Stop Beauty Retail

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:56:52 GMT

Soon we And would you be willing to trying NEW products at these prices or stay with your preferred brands?

Cosmet-acular!!

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:36:01 GMT

I wasn't blessed with the type of skin that could take alot of cosmetic enhancement so makeup was never my thing (that experimental phase during middle school doesn't count). However, I absolutely love color so when I laid eyes on Anna Sui's promo for her cosmetics line I was absolutely flabbergasted. Featuring Agyness Deyn as the for the line, the use of cool fall-coloured palettes transfo... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Still Applying Regular Sunscreen to the Face? Wait a Minute – Your Face Deserves So Much Better!

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 19:43:52 GMT

I never was a person who believed in multiple products, unless they were combined into one ll be sure to get a great bang for your buck! ~Julia DiNardo

Sephora Launch: Lauren Luke (of Youtube) Makeup Line

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 05:23:28 GMT

Lauren Luke - aka panacea81 - has filmed YouTube's most subscribed UK makeup tutorials. On her channel, Lauren's videos cover everything from celebrity looks, prom makeup, and natural beauty to product reviews, perfumes, and updates from her life. In total panacea81 has gotten over 43 million views, as well as 230,000 subscribers from 70 countries around the world. What has made Lauren so s... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

"It" Event: Frederic Fekaii Offering Hair Consultations at Henri Bendel in NYC

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 22:07:13 GMT

Mark your calendars all you New York City gals, celebrity stylist Frederic Fekkai will be making a rare appearance at Henri Bendel in NYC on August 19 . The hair guru will be available for personal one on one hair consultations for visitors and shoppers. New York, NY 10019 ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Raise the Bar

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:52:56 GMT

Natural soap bars are a true indulgence and might be a healthier option too! Although most soaps do not contain parabens (a cancer causing suspect linked to skin cancer) they may contain other toxic ingredients. Did you know that some soaps contain ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

The Ultimate At-Home Facial

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:59:16 GMT

I hesitate to tell the world about

Matte Nails

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 01:27:12 GMT

We had Black Satin, metallics, neon, and pastels... what is the next nail trend and by far my favorite? MATTE BLACK. or matte in general. Although matte nail polish have been around for years, they were originally made for guys who wanted a manly-er nail polish. ManGlaze had the original matte black and gray nail polishs (that turn metallic with a top coat if desired). Zoya caught on th... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Beauty Must-Have for Summer

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:33:00 GMT

A new season is approaching, along with a crop of great products to enhance your already beautiful self. From haircare to skincare, cosmetics and more, we ve tested and approve of the ( $24.99, Drugstore.com )

Get the Perfect Mani/Pedi With My French Tip Dip Giveaway

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:46:26 GMT

If you haven't heard of French Tip Dip , I am here to introduce you! I have been using the product, a manicure/pedicure tool, for about a year now and I love it. In fact, I used it last night. That's why I am so thrilled to be giving one lucky winner a French Tip Dip gift package. A regular French Tip Dip kit comes complete with white, clear, and sheer polish, the French Tip Dip tool, three ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Sandals May Look Harmless, But They’re Not So Nice To Your Poor Feet

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 05:58:03 GMT

Exposing your pretty feet while wearing your favorite sandals put them at risk to abrasions, heel cracks and calluses. Keep them protected with these remedies SheFinds picked for you.

Beauty Buzz: Sally Hansen Airbrush Spray Foundation

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:54:38 GMT

Initially I had my reservations about spray foundation ; it could potentially be very messy, and very different than what I

MAC Cosmetics Sale: 25% OFF Coupon Code!!!

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:28:46 GMT

Fashionistas! MAC Cosmetics is having a Friends ll need throughout the year ahead and perhaps also a good time to try something new. To get your MAC fix at 25% OFF you'll need to get a Coupon Code here .