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When JLO's Perfume Advertising Serves as a Lookbook & a Lesson in Glamor {Fragrance News} {Beauty Notes}
It is no mystery that advertising just like feature movies often serve as inspirational lookbooks for passers-by and movie watchers. The advert for the latest Jennifer Lopez Love & Glamour easily lends itself to beauty emulation. JLO imitated a 40s...
Givenchy Beauty & Parfums Now Available in Totality at the France Pavilion in Epcot {Fragrance News} {Beauty Notes}
Givenchy just inaugurated their first and only standalone store in the United States on September 22, 2010 which is now located at the France Pavilion in Epcot at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The "entire"...
Sue Devitt Golden Temple Effusion (2010) {New Perfume} {Beauty Notes}
Makeup artist Sue Devitt, who hails from Australia, will launch a new, limited-edition fragrance entitled Golden Temple Effusion inspired by her love of travel and encounter with the religious temple architecture of Thailand. The scent, which was developed by IFF,...
Men Love You Better with Little Makeup On {Beauty Notes - Makeup}
The Daily Makeover polled men on the street to ask them whether they preferred the natural vs. glam look on iconic beauties. The result is heavily slanted towards you ladies wearing as little makeup as possible. I guess we might...
Top 3 Best Sunscreens According to French Consumer Magazine Que Choisir {Beauty Notes - Skin}
Photo © The Scented SalamanderThe July-August 2010 issue of French consumer magazine Que Choisir (What to Choose) examined 17 different sunscreens and through a series of consumers' and specialists' tests narrowed down a Top Ten. The analysis of the article...
Eat, Pray, Love...& Shop: Book Title Gets Stamped on Every HSN Item Imaginable {Beauty Notes} {Cultural Notes}
After announcing the new Fresh trio of fragrances inspired by Elizabeth Gilbert's bestselling book Eat, Pray, Love now adapted into a movie to debut August 13, 2010 and while watching the exclusive launch of My Life by Mary J Blige...
Dita von Teese Will Wink at You if You Order a Perrier {Beauty Notes - Icons}
You're on vacation and you order a Perrier water with lemon wedges, one of the eternal drink staples of café society and ideal holiday sips after a day of dehydration and salt overload. Little did you suspect that your classic,...
Summer Hair Survival Tips, Like Squirting Some Ketchup On {Beauty Notes - Hair}
From the Daily Makeover folks comes the latest weekly round-up of beauty tips. Check out below what ketchup can do for your hair (blondes have more fun): While summer is a great time to get outside and enjoy the fabulous...
Tutorial on an Everyday Makeup Look for Men by The Sublime Agent {Beauty Notes - Makeup - Grooming}
Beauty makeup tutorial videos are some of the most hypnotic reels you can watch. Here The Sublime Agent details all the tricks in the trade for making up your masculine face. He is against mascara and eyeliner for men, which...
Perrier Turns to American Pinup Dita Von Teese & Burlesque Glamor to Sell Bubbly Water {Beauty Notes - Icons}
The famous French brand of bubbly water, Perrier, have turned to burlesque artist Dita Von Teese who now lives between Los Angeles and Paris to star in a series of commercials for the famous curvy green bottle favored actually by...
Bobbi Brown Denim and Rose Face Palette & Mini Brush Set (2010): From Nude to Rock n' Roll, Bobbi Style {Beauty Notes - New - Makeup - Color}
Bobbi Brown launched a new limited-edition color palette for the face called Denim & Rose which comes with, if you so wish to purchase it as well, a companion complementary Mini Brush Set meant to be carried in your bag...
Lush Silk Stockings, Black Stockings (2010) and No, They're Not Nylon {Beauty Notes - New - Body Makeup - Olfaction}
Lush just released a new duo of cool solid body tints for the legs called Silk Stockings (lighter shade) and Black Stockings (darker shade). As one user suggested on the brand's website, you can go crazy and decide to mix...
Tokidoki Vanita Mirror (2010): Cuteness Overload Alert {Beauty Notes - New - Tools & Accessories}
Ready for more Kawai feel-good beauty vitamins? Here is one of the cute-as-can-be new Vanita Mirror by Tokidoki (lit. Sometimes), the Italian fashion and beauty brand which feels like reading a comic strip on the subway. There are three designs,...
Essie Creates Morticia's Nails for The Addams Family Broadway Musical {Beauty Notes - New}
Essie released a special set of nail polishes on the occasion of the production of a new The Addams Family musical show on Broadway. The set polishes, called Morticia's Nails, sound like an early headstart taken on Halloween festivities, but...