Ashley Olsen — BEAUTY EDITOR

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Met Ball 2013: All the beauty close-ups from the biggest fashion night of the year!

Posted on Tuesday, May 7/2013

The annual Costume Institute Gala—a.k.a the Met Ball, held last night at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC—is basically the Oscars of the fashion world. And actually? If you only care about... > continue reading

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The top 10 beauty trends of 2012—and 5 more to watch for in 2013!

Trend Alert

Posted on Friday, December 28/2012

Fashion’s getting faster these days—and you know what? So is beauty. It’s not quite as attention-grabbing, of course, as a colour-blocked dress or a peplum-trimmed top (both of which will probably look dated... > continue reading

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Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Oslen - CFDA Fashion Awards 2012

How do you feel about Mary-Kate Olsen’s new brown hair?

Celeb Beauty

Posted on Wednesday, June 6/2012

Fashion, schmashion! At the CFDA Fashion Awards on Monday night, the big news was in beauty—specifically, the debut of Mary-Kate Olsen’s new brunette ‘do. Worn sleek and straight, it was a sharp contrast... > continue reading

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Candice Swanepoel - CFDA Fashion Awards 2012

CFDA Fashion Awards ’12: Red carpet beauty

Celeb Beauty

Posted on Wednesday, June 6/2012

The Council of Fashion Designers of America held their annual awards gala in New York on Monday, June 4th. Biggest beauty buzz? Mary-Kate Olsen’s new hair colour (she’s brunette!). A mix of other... > continue reading

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I just met the man who single-handedly created the dry shampoo trend. And he wants to tell you: you’re not using enough of it!

Tips & Tricks

Posted on Tuesday, April 17/2012

Fact: meeting celebrity hairdressers and makeup artists is usually more exciting (at least for beauty editors) than meeting the actual celebrities themselves. I know this is hard to believe and yes, getting to... > continue reading

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Meet our newest contributor, Jasmine—and get the lowdown on her fave prodz, best tips… and why duck-feet nails are a VERY bad idea

News

Posted on Thursday, February 23/2012

Remember Jasmine’s aMAZing post on curly hair a few weeks back? Well, I thought it was high time that you guys got a little bit more acquainted, seeing as she’s joining us as... > continue reading

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Reader question: I wanna look like an Olsen twin. No really—how do I copy their tousled hair and signature smoky eyes?

Reader Questions

Posted on Monday, June 13/2011

Say what you will about the Olsen twins—they may have a penchant for ridiculous shoes and jewellery, wear clothes that are easily five sizes too big and sometimes look a tad creepy when... > continue reading

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