So, it seems like the hot new trend right now is unicorn. Now, how the mystical creature’s prominence has been able to cause such a magical commotion in every product ranging from a Starbucks drink to hair extensions is up for debate. According to NY Mag, the trend actually surfaced sometime last summer, but thanks to social media beauty gurus and brands introducing new products … Continue reading How to Get in on the Unicorn Makeup Trend
Smashbox Cosmetics was recently awarded the title of “The Most Valuable Lip Art” by the Guinness World Record for its latest lip creation. Makeup Artist Vlada Haggerty used over 6.5 carats and 80 diamonds provided by jeweler Zoe Chicco to create the bedazzling creation, which appraised for a lip-smacking $26,500! Other than the jewels, the lip look featured Smashbox Be Legendary Liquid Metal in Crimson … Continue reading It’s Official. SMASHBOX is a Lip Art MVP.
Post by Jolevette When Alicia Keys announced that she would no longer be wearing make-up, it was a decision that shocked the world. But, I recently saw a commercial that showed the words “Be” and the letter “U” as a part of the word “beautiful.” And that is what the diva wanted to be: herself; beautiful with no makeup is required. This is what everyone … Continue reading M.AC “Next To Nothing” Review
On the eve before Valentine’s Day, my sister joined me for L’Oréal’s Galantine event. It’s rare that I get invited to a press event, where they actually encourage you to bring a plus one, but for L’Oréal’s Galantine themed event, I was asked to bring a BFF, and it was a no-brainer that I chose my sister. We took an oversized elevator within West Edge … Continue reading Long Overdue Event Recap: L’Oréal’s Galantine Party
I recently received a few products complimentary from Influenster to try out and rather than posting full on reviews of each, I filmed a makeup look using the products so that you can really see it in action. You can view the full video here on my Instagram page. Not into video? Some of my thoughts on the products are below. All opinions are my … Continue reading Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra 24H Product Reviews
If you did not have access to Lisa Frank items as a young girl growing up in the 90s, you were unquestionably robbed of the happiness brightly colored stencils, glitter and sparkling stickers could bring to your trapper keeper. The psychedelic supply company has announced something that will make every girl, no matter their age, squeal with excitement: they are launching a makeup line. When … Continue reading Lisa Frank Announces Makeup Collection
We’ve got the inside scoop on how to get Jessica Alba’s romantic hair & makeup from last night’s Vanity Fair Oscar’s After Party. Her look was the work of Daniel Martin, Makeup Artist and Honest Beauty Creative Color Consultant, and celebrity hairstylist and Jennifer Yepez, Honest Beauty Brand Ambassador. THE MAKEUP: • To recreate Jessica’s bronzed and bold look, start with the Contour + Highlight … Continue reading Jessica Alba’s Oscars Hair, Makeup & Dress Details
To debut product launches, some brands turn to social media influencers or even promote the products on their own channels, but Glossier tapped the makeup artists of the celebrities attending the Oscars to debut the latest addition to its color cosmetics family: Cloud Paint. The gel-cream blush is available in four shades, Puff, Haze, Beam, and Dusk and won’t be available to the masses until … Continue reading The One Makeup Product that Dominated at the Oscars
Actress Serayah McNeill will be the face of Wet Brush’s new collection called TxturePro, a line of three tools meant to detangle curly, kinky, way and coiled hair. The actress is well-known for her voluminous natural head of curls, and will promote the line which will feature a detangler, extension brush and wave comb. The hair tools are available in three different colors and aim … Continue reading Empire Actress Serayah McNeill Fronts Multicultural Hair Brush Line
Emerging New York based designer, Lissa Koo, showcased the latest collection from her ready-to-wear brand, SAKU New York, during New York Fashion Week. The items in the collection featured rich blacks that were juxtaposed by pale pinks, whites and greys, creating an interplay of contrast in each piece. Playful ruffles, as well as light, see-though chiffon accentuated some of the looks that easily moved against … Continue reading NYFW Recap: SAKU New York
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