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Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Have you seen the show Damages? We just started watching it the other week, and WOW. Addicted! We saw all of season 1 over three evenings! Needless to say, we were exhausted for the rest of the week and got nothing accomplished, but it was kinda worth it. Now we’re pacing ourselves while watching season 2.
Ok, we were so sad to see that Rose had chopped her hair. Though it is super-shiney and perfectly coiffed, we LOVED her long locks and wonder if this new ‘do is a mistake. What do you think?
What really caught our attention was her gorgeous beauty look of dewy skin, rosy pink cheeks and matching lips. And, we were thrilled to hear that it was created by Canadian make-up artist, Hung Vanngo, using a Canadian brand, Joe Fresh Beauty. We are huge fans of this beauty brand and have several products in our makeup bag.
Here are the steps Vanngo used to create Rose’s red carpet look: (more…)
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Categories: Award Shows,How-Tos and Tips,Makeup Looks,Red Carpet Looks
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
We SOOO have a girl crush on Ms. Stone. In fact, we wish we were her. She’s cute, funny, talented, stylish – we could go on.
And didn’t she look perfectly polished at the SAG Awards on Sunday? Kinda vintage and in keeping with the era of her nominated movie, The Help. The 23-year-old actress wore a custom Alexander McQueen tea-length dress, accessorized by Tiffany & Co. jewels.
We just adore Emma’s classic red carpet beauty look that was created by Kara Yoshimoto Bua, CHANEL Celebrity Makeup Artist, using a combination of REVLON and CHANEL beauty products. Simple and elegant.
Here are the products that Bua used: (more…)
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Categories: Award Shows,How-Tos and Tips,Makeup Looks,Red Carpet Looks
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
Winter can really play havoc on our skin, and our makeup too.
Got pasty, flaky skin? Is your makeup making those fine lines stand out? Does your foundation seem to change colour during the day? We asked Dimitri James, founder of Skinn Cosmetics, what his winter beauty tips are for making our makeup work for, not against our skin. (more…)
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Categories: How-Tos and Tips
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

Pair your new LBD with a chic holiday hairstyle and you’ll be turning heads at that special soirée. Here is how you can re-create this pretty updo with five easy-to-follow steps from Justin German, Pantene Pro-V Consulting Stylist. (more…)
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Categories: Get The Look,Hair Styles,HOLIDAY,How-Tos and Tips,Pantene Pro V
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
As you know it’s Movember, and we talked a little about showing your support here and here. Well, we just came across this nail tutorial video from Cute Polish and HAD to share it with you. What could be more adorable than mini handlebar moustaches on your nails this month?
What do you think?
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Categories: How-Tos and Tips,Nail Polish