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Aveda Global Creative Director Antoinette Beenders styles interlacing fishtail braids with contrasting shine and mussed texture for the Kimberly Ovitz Spring Summer 2013 Fashion Show.

“The hairstyle combines strong and soft elements, juxtaposing a clean, slicked back front with a romantic, messy tail in the back that was created by massaging intertwined fishtail braids,” says Beenders. (more…)

THE LOOK

“It’s channeling Natalie Wood from the early 60s at the famous Sandy Lane Hotel in Barbados,” said Uzo, NARS International Lead Makeup Stylist. “The skin is fair and flawless. Brows are lightly filled in to look somewhat messy but natural.” (more…)

Nine years ago today, I married the Hubster.

On April 24, 2004 I was slipping into my wedding dress and dreaming about saying “I do” to my honey-bunny. Thankfully, the previous four weeks were a distant memory. Why, what happened? Approx four weeks before my big day, I tried on my dress only to find that it did not fit. This has to be a bride’s worst nightmare. Needless to say, I pretty much starved myself for the next couple of weeks and worked out every day.

Every bride-to-be wants to look her very best on her wedding day, and it’s probably a much better idea to be proactive, rather than have a last minute freakout like I did. Personal trainer and certified nutritionist, Franci Cohen shares with us the best workouts to do depending on your wedding dress style. (more…)

Backstage at the Marchesa Spring/Summer 2014 bridal collection runway show, during New York Bridal Week, Revlon Global Artistic Director, Gucci Westman gave models an ethereal, luminous look to complement their magical gowns. I love this look. So fresh, so pretty.

Here is how he fabulous Westman created this beauty look: (more…)