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Sunday February 10th, 2013

Backstage Beauty Brief: Alexander Wang, Prabal Gurung and More
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Backstage Beauty Brief: Alexander Wang, Prabal Gurung and More

Yesterday was pretty exciting, fashion-wise: Alexander Wang, Prabal Gurung, and Altuzarra all showed collections, and we were lucky enough to be backstage with the beauty teams, too.

Click through to check out the cognac ponytails at Wang, a super dramatic eye at Monique Lhuillier, the coolest teenagers ever at Chloe Sevigny for Opening Ceremony and tons more.

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Published at 4:20 PM

Friday February 8th, 2013

Fashion’s Go-To Astrology Guru Susan Miller on the ‘Year of the Snake’ Makeup Collections
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Fashion’s Go-To Astrology Guru Susan Miller on the ‘Year of the Snake’ Makeup Collections

In the Chinese zodiac calendar, 2013 is the Year of the Snake–and more specifically, the year of the water snake. This Sunday is the first day of the Chinese new year, and cosmetics companies are celebrating with some new makeup collections.

There’s a lot of lore and astrology linked to the celebration of the Chinese new year, so we asked fashion’s go-to astrologer, Susan Miller, to help us figure out what it all means, and how beauty products exactly fit into the equation. (Stay with us here. There’s actually a connection!)

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Published at 2:48 PM

Tuesday February 5th, 2013

Beauty Experts Predict the Biggest Runway Trends for Fall 2013
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Beauty Experts Predict the Biggest Runway Trends for Fall 2013

Fashion month kicks off this week, and while you can sometimes predict what fashion trends will come down the runways based on trends from the pre-fall shows, it’s not as easy to guess what kind of beauty looks designers will favor.

Luckily we have tons of experts willing to make educated guesses. Click through for makeup, hair, and nail predictions. Will nail art still be big? Will hair be slick and crunchy? Find out!

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Published at 5:46 PM

Friday February 1st, 2013

Tuesday January 29th, 2013

Wednesday December 5th, 2012

Miranda Kerr Talks Relationships, Chace Crawford Models, and Chris Benz Collaborates with Anthropologie
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Miranda Kerr Talks Relationships, Chace Crawford Models, and Chris Benz Collaborates with Anthropologie

Miranda Kerr’s got a few secrets to keeping a man, passed down from her grandma, and she shared them on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. Surprisingly, they don’t involve donning a giant pair of wings. {HuffPo}

Gossip Girl hottie Chace Crawford is modeling for MrPorter.com, reminding us we’ll soon be missing our weekly dose of Nate. {Sugarscape}

Nicki Minaj hit the pool for her latest VIVA Glam ad. MAC is releasing a limited edition lavender pink shade of Lipglass and Lipstick, available February 9. {Fashionista Inbox}

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Published at 1:30 PM

Wednesday November 21st, 2012

How To Make Your Makeup  Last Through a Full Day of Cooking, Eating and Drinking
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How To Make Your Makeup Last Through a Full Day of Cooking, Eating and Drinking

Thanksgiving is a marathon day of doing nothing much more than cooking, eating, drinking, and gabbing. So it’s quite the workout for your face, and thus, your makeup.

We talked to some makeup experts from MAC, NARS, and Maybelline for tips to make your makeup last (which will be helpful all through this marathon holiday season), as well as product recommendations for the most tenaciously long-wearing makeup we could find for your face, eyes, and lips.

Read on to see how you can get through this Thanksgiving with nary a touch-up needed.

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Published at 1:15 PM

Monday November 19th, 2012

Friday November 16th, 2012

Our Quick and Simple Guide to Getting Perfect Ombré Lips
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Our Quick and Simple Guide to Getting Perfect Ombré Lips

The concept of ombré has been around in beauty for many seasons now. We’ve seen it on the hair of cool downtown girls and irreverent models (and thought for sure it was dying at the end of 2011–we were wrong), and of course on manicures everywhere. It was only a matter of time before it moved to lipstick.

Here’s everything you need to know to get the look, from product recommendations to expert application tips.

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Published at 4:00 PM

Wednesday November 14th, 2012

Thursday October 4th, 2012