Since its launch last year, we’ve loved the Beautyfix sampling program. From the adorable little train cases they’re shipped in to the mag that accompanies our new beauty products, we’ve torn through every package upon arrival. According to the 2007 Pink Report, “62% of brand loyalists would consider switching brands if they got product samples <... >
What makes you cringe at your junior high school photos? The hair, the acne or the wardrobe choices? For me, it’s my over-plucked brows. After having sported a mild unibrow for most of my childhood, my grandmother finally took some initiative (despite my mother’s objections) and plucked a few of those suckers out. This made <... >
Like most Americans cities, June is a big wedding month in Los Angeles. From Hollywood hilltops to hotels, backyards and beachside tents, brides will be anxiously walking down the aisles all month long. The term blushing bride hasn’t been lost on us, but we’d like to suggest a few favorites from our beauty arsenal “¦ <... >
Standing out among the LA masses can sometimes feel like a challenge. The sidewalks are filled with healthy leggy blondes batting ocean blue eyes and pillowy lips. Some are even undoctored. New York City might be wear the models freely walk the streets, but here in Los Angeles is where the silver screen sirens and <... >
(Courtney Kretchman also contributed to this article) Sometimes we have the luxury of time in the morning and we can gingerly blend complementary hues of color onto our faces before sipping our coffee and making our way out into the world. Other times, time isn’t on our side as much and “¦ well, we basically <... >
Have some down time at work? Been laid off altogether? Yeah, we’ve heard it all”¦ Q: What’s better to perk up a smile than a new gloss? A: A new gloss that’s on sale! All quizzes should be this simple. All STILA products are 20% off at DermStore. Stock up on your faves now ““ <... >
In an economy where a good handshake counts more than ever, we absolutely love this idea from ROB|B”¦ ROB|B is the first OPI Concept salon in the country. Challenging the unfair strains this economy is putting on our beauty allowances, ROB|B is now offering a “Pink Slip“ special, treating recently laid off customers to free <... >
With notables like Vincent Longo being yanked from the Sephora shelves, beauty enthusiasts are picking up a few extras of their staple faves this season. Spring comes early in Southern California, and with it breezes in that illustrious Spring Fever. Beauty hues mirroring long romantic days and delayed sunsets are replacing the vixenish winter reds <... >
We all know by now that having a few extra gifts on hand this month is pretty much requisite. A few not-too-personal treats that someone might not pick up for herself ““ showing more character than a box of candy, but not as intimate as jewelry. This year, when shopping for the last minute gift <... >
Among the many brands to choose from today, we surprisingly didn’t have too difficult a time choosing our favorite pick of the year. With enticing shades such as Orgasm, Sin, Female Trouble and Fire Down Below, NARS has continued to stay on our radar season after season. Lipstick and gloss are key products in any <... >
