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The 2011 Unicef Ball - Arrivals

It’s your New Year’s Eve beauty inspiration guide! 5 celebs, 5 hairstyles, 5 makeup options…

Celeb Beauty

Posted on Friday, December 30/2011

So hopefully you’ve hit up what’s left of the Boxing Day sales for a seksi outfit, and maybe even invested in some of my top 10 beauty products of 2011, because there’s one... > continue reading

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The top 10 beauty products of 2011: Check out which new launches made it into my beauty hall of fame!

New Products

Posted on Thursday, December 29/2011

Sads! Our lives are flying by and 2011 is almost over. Besides being a time for ignoring the gym, eating monstrous quantities of sugar and sporting pajamas as day-wear, this last week of... > continue reading

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We’re in the home stretch now! 10 of the best beauty stocking stuffers—all under $30 (and SO much better than socks and lottery tickets)

New Products

Posted on Thursday, December 22/2011

Oh look! It’s December 22nd and I’m writing about beauty stocking stuffers. It was December 22nd when I wrote about them last year, too. It’s just what I do. (Go on and have... > continue reading

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Harvey-Specter

MEN: We love them (most of the time), but they’re soooo hard to buy presents for! 5 last-min ideas inspired by my new TV boyfriend

New Products

Posted on Wednesday, December 21/2011

Meet my new TV boyfriend. Actually, he’s not really the boyfriend type, but John Krasinski and I broke up when he got together with Emily Blunt… and I know this is blasphemy, but... > continue reading

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Holiday-makeup

10 star products from the holiday ’11 makeup collections—buy now before they’re gone forevah!

New Products

Posted on Monday, December 19/2011

Holiday makeup collections are awesome for many reasons. First of all, the packaging is usually WAY prettier than the regular stuff you can buy. So you can totes make everyone swoon when you... > continue reading

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OMG—10 days ’til Christmas! Here are 15 (yes, 15) of my favourite holiday gift sets for one-stop beauty shopping

New Products

Posted on Thursday, December 15/2011

Guys! I can’t remember a year when Christmas crept up on me like this. Anyone else feeling this way? I haven’t even STARTED my Christmas shopping, which is why my annual gift guide... > continue reading

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Christmas-stress

Need some last-minute gift ideas? Here’s a sneak peek at the beauty loot I’m buying for the special people on MY list!

Editor's Picks

Posted on Tuesday, December 13/2011

Are you in full-on Christmas mode yet? I’ve been making eggnog (or should I say soynog) lattes every morning, our tree is perfuming the apartment and our stockings are hung. I’m also rotating seasonal... > continue reading

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Philosophy Jolly Jubilee

‘Tis the season… to WIN 1 of 5 holiday gift sets from Philosophy! Here’s how.

Posted on Monday, December 12/2011

UPDATE: This contest is now closed. Thanks to everyone who entered! You’ve decked the halls. Your baking’s nearly done. And you’ve just about finished all your shopping. Right? Okay, maybe some of us... > continue reading

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Chanel-pre-fall-20121

This week in beauty: Chanel pre-fall ’12, I try exfoliation with a blade (yes: BLADE) and why you might want to re-think twirling your hair

News

Posted on Friday, December 9/2011

Oh look! It’s Daphne Groeneveld. You know, the model with the LIPS. This pic is from Chanel’s pre-fall show the other day, which had a Bombay-meets-Paris theme. I don’t need to be the... > continue reading

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Got a holiday party coming up? Amy Adams, Fergie and Lea Michele are wearing The Hairstyle of the season (SO pretty, right?)

Trend Alert

Posted on Wednesday, December 7/2011

This is it, folks. If you’ve got long hair, and you like to be what we industry peeps call “on trend,” then I strongly suggest you make this hairstyle your look for holiday... > continue reading

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