One thing I look forward to the most during the holiday season is when companies come out with limited-edition bath & body products that tempt the senses with the smells of Christmas tidings. From eggnog body wash to vanilla bean chapstick, I stock up on these products, because they only come around once a year. They also make the perfect little stocking stuffers for both … Continue reading It’s beginning to smell a lot like Christmas….
Known for its rich, purple hue and sweet floral scent, the story of the lilac has its roots in Greek mythology. According to the story, a beautiful nymph named Syringa attracted the affection of a forest god named Pan, who chased her through the forest. In order to escape him, she transformed herself into a lovely, aromatic purple flower. Incorporate some lilac scented beauty products … Continue reading Incorporate Lilac into your Beauty Cabinet
The FDA announced that they will begin requiring companies to identify any products made with bug extract on their ingredients list, due to serve allergic reactions caused by beetle-based coloring additives. The beetle juice will be listed as cochineal extract or carmine, and is the main element responsible for making red lipstick the bright cherry shade women adore wearing. But, that’s not the only odd … Continue reading Weird Ingredients lurking in your Beauty Products
Natalie Portman’s was chosen as the new face for THE Parfums Christian Dior line. In her first advertisement for the line’s flirty perfume, Miss Dior Chérie, Portman, 29, appears topless wearing a simple black headband. Her makeup is simple, as she looks out at viewers in a flirtatious stare. Unlike Portman, singer Rihanna is not just the face of a new perfume ad, but she … Continue reading The Sweet Smell of Celebrities
Let’s face it, when the sun goes down we women don’t work twice as hard on perfecting our beauty regimen the way we do when we know the sunlight will be shining on our faces during the day, ready to revel the line of foundation that wasn’t blended properly. Just because the gleam from the moon isn’t as intense, doesn’t mean we shouldn’t look our … Continue reading Midnight Beauty
Last Thursday Coty Inc., confirmed a deal with international superstar Lady Gaga to develop her first-ever signature fragrance to be launched in spring 2012. Lady Gaga is known for being a fashion trendsetter, so it’s no surprise that she would venture into the fragrance business. “Lady Gaga is explosive, provocative and sexy,” says Bernd Beetz, Chief Executive Officer, Coty Inc, three traits that will no … Continue reading Lady Gaga in a Bottle & Katy Perry’s Fragrance Purrs
You never know when you might need that extra little burst of scent, and usually the perfume you spray on in the AM will start to wear off by mid afternoon. But, carrying around liquid perfumes can be daunting and downright scary; one wrong move, and the entire thing can combust. Then, you also have to worry about finding the right place to give yourself … Continue reading You can’t take it with you…or can you?
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