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New York F/W ’13: Get ready for the berry- (or wine-!) stained lip

Fashion Week

Posted on Tuesday, February 19/2013

Berries. Wine. Fruit. I’ve heard all of these things used to describe a stained lip. (And obviously I prefer wine—who doesn’t?) But the point is the same: we’re after the colour and texture... > continue reading

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Here’s the latest tricky trend to try: Orangey-red or pink eyeshadow

Trend Alert

Posted on Thursday, August 16/2012

Never say never. That’s what I’ve learned from closely following runway beauty trends over the years. You see the craziest things on that catwalk and think—really, designers? You really expect me to do... > continue reading

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Derek Lam Spring 2012

8 new(ish) skin-perfecting products to help you ace your base—and they’re mostly under $20!

New Products

Posted on Monday, May 14/2012

Pre-beauty editor era, one of my favourite activities used to be late-night trips to Shoppers Drug Mart to troll the aisles of the makeup section (where I’d inevitably scoop up a dozen or... > continue reading

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New York S/S ’12: Hooray! Bold lips are still in style… but so are punky streaks, exaggerated brows and “wet-look” hair (uh-oh)

Fashion Week

Posted on Monday, September 12/2011

I know you’re probably contemplating your fall wardrobe about now (in which case, you should check out the Winners Runway department—they’ve got Prada and Dior boots if you like your designer footwear, and... > continue reading

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New York F/W ’11: And… we’re off! First up are hawt red lips and big, bold brows, plus maybe the coolest metallic eye makeup you’ve ever seen

Fashion Week

Posted on Tuesday, February 15/2011

Um, guys? It’s Fashion Week. If you’re immersed in the fashion and beauty biz, then you already know that (duh!), but for everyone else—I think I forgot to mention this very important fact,... > continue reading

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Think you can’t wear brights? From yellow liner to purple shadow to orange lips, these celebs are embracing colour like whoa!

Celeb Beauty

Posted on Thursday, January 13/2011

Toldjah! Colourful makeup was one of my 2011 trend predictions—as in orange and fuchsia lips and all kinds of brights on the eyes—and whaddaya know. We’re not even halfway through January and already... > continue reading

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New York S/S ’11: Orange eyelids should look wrong but are suddenly SO right

Fashion Week

Posted on Friday, September 17/2010

Just when we were easing into the idea of orange on our lips, those crazy designers shook things up again and decided we should ALSO wear orange on our eyelids. You heard me—I... > continue reading

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Attention, please! A very important new makeup collection has just arrived

New Products

Posted on Wednesday, July 28/2010

I’m talking about the much-anticipated Blue Dahlia collection from Estée Lauder. That’s Hilary Rhoda in the ad and how much does she make you want to paint the entire expanse of your eyelids... > continue reading

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New York F/W ’10 beauty trends

Fashion Week

Posted on Monday, February 22/2010

One of my favourite beauty editor tasks is sorting through all the fashion week images to see what kinds of beauty trends are emerging. (Of course, in the magazine world, these aren’t published... > continue reading

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First look: Rainbow eyes at Derek Lam

Fashion Week

Posted on Wednesday, September 16/2009

You’ve heard of the expression “Business in the front, party in the back”—yes? (If not, take a gander at this here site and you’ll get the picture.) Well, based on the hair and... > continue reading

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