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She may be only 16 years old, but Taylor Momsen is already known for her distinctive style, just like, say, Paris Hilton was once known for her fondness of using small dogs as fashion accessories. The actress and rocker shares a special bond with black eyeshadow and eyeliner, skimpy outfits and underwear as outerwear... |
23 July 2010
16:31 GMT |
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They say a woman with long, thick and curved eyelashes has an aura of mystery about her that can hardly be expressed in words. Sadly, Mother Nature has not been equally generous with all the women out there, which means they have to find a way to get this kind of eyelashes elsewhere – like, with fake lashes. Th... |
19 July 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Just the other day, following much speculation that her seemingly wrinkle-free complexion was due to Botox and / or a facelift, Kylie Minogue revealed that her beauty secret was actually to be found in a jar that sold for no less than £3.99: Pond’s Cold Cream. Following the interview and the unexpected en... |
25 May 2010
14:21 GMT |
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A new segment of the market is opening up for weight loss products. Known as cosmeceuticals, these products are halfway between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, just like Shore Holdings, Inc.’s Burner Balm lip balm. As we were also telling you a while back, this is a lippy that claims to curb appetite, offer a bo... |
21 May 2010
15:01 GMT |
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In recent months, socialite, television personality and fashion designer Kim Kardashian has also been weighing a public battle against rigid standards of beauty enforced in the industry. Not only has she agreed to take part in a photoshoot that was taken out in print without retouching, but she’s also done a ph... |
13 May 2010
04:27 GMT |
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Julia Roberts has always been seen as the epitome of unconventional beauty, the effortless kind that was all the more endearing because it helped her female fans relate to her better. The star is again featured in the special Most Beautiful People issue of People magazine, with her stylist dishing out her makeup and ... |
29 April 2010
16:31 GMT |
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Jessica Simpson is making her return to television with a new show, called “The Price of Beauty.” As its name also implies, the show focuses on proving that beauty is a relative concept that is subject to changes depending on the country or region you’re in. To further promote the new series, Jessic... |
8 April 2010
10:08 GMT |
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We’ve all been there, when a woman says she’ll be ready in 15 minutes but then she goes into the bathroom and emerges only after half an hour at best. We all know that women spend many hours in front of the mirror, either applying or removing makeup products, but, the truth is, that might be time well spe... |
29 March 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Specialists have often warned of the dangers of using cosmetic products that are out of their recommended use-by date, but it would seem that many women still remain deaf to their words. This happens mostly because many ladies are not even aware these products actually go “bad” or find the small fonts inf... |
26 February 2010
13:21 GMT |
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The other day, researchers went public with a new study saying that a woman’s age could be guessed not by the wrinkles on her face or the bags under her eyes, but rather by her lips. Therefore, the plumper the pout, the younger the woman appears. If plastic surgery is an option you can’t or won’t co... |
14 January 2010
15:31 GMT |
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The ASA (Advertising Standards Authority) has ruled to ban yet another television ad that might be misleading for customer as regards the results of the product that is being advertised. Made by DDB London for Johnson & Johnson spot cream Clean and Clear, the ad has women with face makeup for the “after” ... |
6 January 2010
14:21 GMT |
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They say one can never have too much of a good thing, but experience and common sense have repeatedly shown us that, indeed, too much of something can, eventually, turn for the worse. The same goes for the women and makeup combination, with men taking part in a new survey saying they wished their partners would stop ... |
6 January 2010
13:21 GMT |
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Until just months ago, having a healthy, glowing tan (whether natural or fake it did not matter, although many opted for the latter on health considerations) was the thing to do in terms of keeping up with beauty / makeup trends. Now, after the second film in the “Twilight” franchise has arrived, the hott... |
27 November 2009
14:21 GMT |
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They say a woman’s best “friend” when the going gets tough is some retail therapy. Admittedly, few other things can boost her mood like some shopping for new clothes can, but, with the recession hitting pretty hard, not many can still afford to do so. A new survey conducted by Mintel and cited by th... |
9 November 2009
13:31 GMT |
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Mexico is joining the likes of Moscow and Dubai in having an entire fleet of taxis that cater to women and women only. Not only this, but Pink Taxi, the firm offering – of course – pink taxis driven by women, also comes equipped with beauty kits that are meant to offer ladies on the run just the solution ... |
22 October 2009
13:21 GMT |
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Cosmetic companies are slowly orienting themselves towards coming up with products that can serve more than just one purpose. We’ve had, so far, several lipglosses that claim to aid a woman in losing weight by acting as appetite suppressants, while also making the lips plumper. Coming to respond and try to offe... |
17 October 2009
06:14 GMT |
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British moto insurer Diamond has revealed the figures behind a recent survey among female motorists and they are nothing short of troubling. As it turns out, an estimated one in five women drivers admits to retouching their makeup on the go, when they’re behind the wheel, which translates into half a million cr... |
2 October 2009
16:51 GMT |
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Gone are the times when women would willingly use lead-laden cosmetic products just to get that pale, ghostly aspect that was so revered many years ago. Today, the industry is aiming for healthy products that do not impact the environment, or so major companies claim. A recent FDA investigation shows that many brands... |
7 September 2009
16:31 GMT |
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Women are known for their propensity to amass things, from jewelry to clothes and cosmetic products and toiletries. Despite repeated warnings from beauticians and health experts, they continue to save their prized possessions – cosmetics and toiletries – past their due date, which puts their health at con... |
4 September 2009
16:31 GMT |
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Following her successful run with the second “Transformers” film, Megan Fox is now promoting the upcoming horror comedy “Jennifer’s Body.” While this might not be seen as real acting either, according to critics, the film does promise to offer an enjoyable experience. Still, Fox believes... |
25 August 2009
05:21 GMT |
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Three years of intensive research have paid off, as cosmetics giant L’Oreal is currently preparing to release a new product on the international market, a serum that, if successful, will literally make mascara redundant. Said product is believed to be based on recent medical findings and to lead to longer and t... |
19 August 2009
13:31 GMT |
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Few are those who can honestly say they haven’t at least once dreamed about getting the kind of body they want without having to lift a single finger for it. Experts say this is why “miracle” weight loss products and pills sell so well, as also do books and other materials on diets that promise incr... |
7 August 2009
15:31 GMT |
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When the going gets tough, women get prettier – this is how one might adapt the old saying. A new poll conducted by women’s cosmetics company Avon in the UK comes to show that, despite the fact that recession is still in full swing and has yet to show significant signs of abating, women still shed on cosm... |
13 July 2009
15:01 GMT |
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The summer heat can have the most devastating effects on a girl’s makeup throughout the day, as also does humidity in the air or rain. To avoid the frequent trips to the bathroom for retouching the makeup, women all over the world have now the possibility of investing in an extra product that is guaranteed to m... |
7 July 2009
13:31 GMT |
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Earlier speculation might have had it that ABC’s highly successful and much appreciated series “Ugly Betty” was about to get the ax from the network because ratings had been dropping constantly, but America’s favorite ugly fashion insider is returning to the small screen this autumn. Betty Sua... |
19 June 2009
09:36 GMT |
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When photos of Robert Pattinson’s Edward passionately kissing Kristen Stewart’s Bella on “New Moon” emerged a couple of weeks ago, “Twilight” fans were nothing short of ecstatic. Aside from confirming to them that the sequel would have its tearjerker moments, the pics also came to ... |
13 June 2009
04:25 GMT |
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It’s a well-known fact that one of the many uses of makeup is to help hide imperfections that come with age and Sun exposure, aside from placing more emphasis on the strong suits. However, past a certain age, more makeup can actually mean more years added to the face, which is why stylists tell Allure magazine ... |
20 May 2009
14:31 GMT |
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Face creams can do wonders for our skin, it has often been said, especially if they have the right combination of ingredients. As it happens, it’s these ingredients in the creams that also make them extremely good for bacteria growth – which is why applying them with the tiny spatula they come with, and n... |
11 May 2009
14:41 GMT |
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Lindsay Lohan launched Sevin Nyne, a self-tanning mist designed in collaboration with tanner Lorit Simon, via Sephora on April 15. Although initially welcomed with nothing but sneers, especially since Lohan is no stranger to streaked, orange fake tans herself, the product is now garnering raving reviews on the Sephor... |
11 May 2009
08:16 GMT |
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Looking deliciously tanned all throughout the year is, admittedly, one of the toughest beauty tricks a woman can learn to master. Still, that is not to say that it can’t be done, as long as we don’t rush to get it over with, experts say – in fact, applying the lotion for a perfect fake tan is all ab... |
4 May 2009
14:21 GMT |
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Kate Winslet, far from being just another actress, is also an established stunner, having recently been named by a British magazine the most beautiful natural beauty of showbiz. Still, looking that good all the time – at least on the red carpet – does require some effort and quality products, as Kate reve... |
1 May 2009
12:31 GMT |
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Looking good is often a question of makeup, so applying it perfectly and avoiding blunders that can make us blush is essential, stylists say. Some of the mistakes women make most often are related to how they use self-tan lotions, their choice of foundation and how they pluck their eyebrows. Luckily, all these blunde... |
24 April 2009
16:11 GMT |
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Lindsay Lohan’s leggings collection has proven to be an immense hit, despite the fact that the fashion industry and many skeptics in the media predicted otherwise. Now, with Sevin Nyne, the tanning mist that Lindsay has recently launched and that will become widely available on April 15, it seems that whatever ... |
3 April 2009
14:51 GMT |
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Since only yesterday we were telling you how designers had all rallied to push the bad taste fashion trend off the catwalk and onto the streets, one shouldn’t be too surprised that the same tendency is also noticeable in terms of makeup. One of the dreaded trends of the ‘80s in makeup was purple lipstick ... |
2 April 2009
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One of the many preconceptions about women is that, were they to choose between a makeup product and an incredibly gorgeous man, they would be at a loss as to which one to prefer. Now, with the Pocket Rocket lipgloss from Urban Decay, they don’t have to choose anymore, because this one product packs it all in a... |
1 April 2009
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Freida Pinto, who starred in the multi-award winning movie “Slumdog Millionaire,” might be the next big thing not only in terms of screen female icons, but also as a major beauty endorser. With such good looks on her side, more companies are rushing to get her on board their campaigns, and Estee Lauder mi... |
30 March 2009
09:30 GMT |
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An Angelina Jolie type of pout is definitely not something we are all born with, and few are the lipsticks available that can create the impression of plumpness without actually changing anything about what Mother Nature gave us. Luckily, other options are also available, one of them being the Lip Injection Extreme f... |
28 March 2009
10:41 GMT |
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One of the rising stars of the new generation, as she’s often been called in the media, Blake Lively of “Gossip Girl” fame always causes quite a stir whenever she walks the red carpet. The last time to do so was the other night, when she arrived at the Ed Sullivan Theater for an appearance on The Da... |
26 March 2009
17:51 GMT |
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Eye makeup is extremely important, especially if we’re talking about a woman who does not wear foundation or lipstick. In the latter case in particular, since all the attention must be diverted to the upper part of the face, onto the eyes, great-looking lashes are essential. And this is where mascara comes into... |
25 March 2009
13:31 GMT |
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While concealer is one of the most used cosmetic products for its ability to hide any imperfection – from pimples to blemishes and wrinkles to a certain extent – it is often overlooked when it comes to its importance in our daily makeup ritual. Concealer is the perfect cover-up at all times and this is wh... |
26 February 2009
14:01 GMT |
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Back from the often-dreaded ‘80s, pink eyeshadow is making a raging comeback this spring and the following summer, stylists are saying. The first signs of the pink invasion coming our way have already appeared, with models at the London Fashion Week all donning it in one shade or another. We might as well prepa... |
26 February 2009
06:57 GMT |
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Red is in this year, stylists have been telling us that ever since last December, with signs clearly pointing into this direction going even further back than that. However, pulling off the red pout can be very hard, especially if we’re talking regular women here, and not celebrities who have an army of experts... |
25 February 2009
14:41 GMT |
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When Amy Winehouse broke on the music scene with her beehive hairdo and dramatic makeup with winged eyeliner, she was seen as an oddity at best. Later on, as it became clear her own personal style was what made her such a fascinating celebrity, women all over started emulating her makeup and even her way of dressing.... |
20 February 2009
06:32 GMT |
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Although somehow keeping out of the spotlight in recent months, British actor Jude Law has been very busy in his professional life. His latest completed film, “Rage,” set to be released sometime later this year, will see him doing a unique part as he cross-dresses as supermodel Minx. On that note, the fir... |
4 February 2009
08:42 GMT |
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While this is not the first time that the topic of whether the ingredients used in cosmetic products have damaging effects is brought up for discussion, Canada’s most recent announcement regarding it makes for a first when positive action is called for. The Chemicals Management Plan reveals that two substances ... |
3 February 2009
04:49 GMT |
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While most institutions try to deal with recession by laying off personnel or by employing other methods meant to ensure they don’t go bankrupt, the Bank of England seems to have come across quite a unique solution in these financially-dire times. The British media is reporting that the entire female staff has ... |
2 February 2009
14:41 GMT |
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Stylists say that it’s often the little things, such as a touch of blush or of lipstick, that can make all the difference between looking plain or simply fabulous. Ariane Poole, one of the most popular makeup artists in the UK, has spoken to the Daily Mail about what women of a certain age can and cannot choose... |
29 January 2009
14:31 GMT |
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Losing weight is a problem that has most women arming themselves with a lot of patience, will and plenty of supporting friends, in order to deal with it effectively. Now, thanks to Purple Lab and its Huge Lips, Skinny Hips self-titled miracle lipgloss, women can drop the pounds without doing absolutely nothing at all... |
29 January 2009
05:46 GMT |
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Recession has not failed to leave its mark on the fashion and beauty industry as well, so we probably should not be too surprised that what stylists are now bringing forth in terms of spring makeup boasts of cost-effectiveness and guarantees beauty at low costs. Spring 2009 will be, experts are saying, about bright, ... |
23 January 2009
14:31 GMT |
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Aging can be hard on anyone, not just women. However, it’s them who always have to come up with ingenious ways of slowing down the passing of time or, if not possible, to make its marks less obvious for others. If plastic surgery is not an option, and neither are expensive spa treatments, there are a few things... |
22 January 2009
14:11 GMT |
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