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Monday June 17th, 2013

Monday May 27th, 2013

Get Your Nails Ready for Summer
Our Guide to the New Summer Nail Polish Collections

Get Your Nails Ready for Summer

The average woman buys 11 bottles of nail polish per year, according to a recent WWD article. Not anywhere close to that number yet? Then it’s time to get shopping, because the summer launches are here.

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Published at 7:00 PM

Wednesday May 8th, 2013

One Eyeliner, Two Looks: Day and Night
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One Eyeliner, Two Looks: Day and Night

Do you love how liquid eye liner looks but are absolutely terrified to try to apply it? We really can’t blame you. Luckily, Maybelline just launched a brand new innovative product called the Eye Studio Master Duo 2-in-1 Glossy Liquid Liner which simplifies the whole process.

What makes this product different from anything else out there–and so versatile and easy to use–is the dual-edged tip. With a mere flick of your wrist you can easily change the line from thin to thick and back again. The glossy liner comes in six different shades.

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Published at 2:00 PM

Friday April 12th, 2013

Finding the Perfect Mascara
Fashionista's Guide To

Finding the Perfect Mascara

Most women probably agree that a good mascara is absolutely essential to any beauty routine. Or at least that’s what makeup companies think, if the sheer and utterly confusing amount of mascaras on the market is any indication. There are volumizing, thickening and lengthening formulas; bristle, plastic, curved, and straight wands; ones that declump, ones that purportedly help your lashes grow longer–there’s even mascaras that vibrate. But with so many options on the table, how does one even begin to choose the right mascara for herself?

We decided to ask some experts to help us demystify mascara. They helped us decode everything from brush shape to how to apply it. What follows is a review of the 15 latest and greatest mascaras on the market. Read on:

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Published at 12:25 PM

Wednesday April 3rd, 2013

One Eye Liner, Two Looks: Retro vs. Modern
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One Eye Liner, Two Looks: Retro vs. Modern

Do you love how liquid eye liner looks but are absolutely terrified to try to apply it? We really can’t blame you. Luckily, Maybelline just launched a brand new innovative product called the Eye Studio Master Duo 2-in1 Glossy Liquid Liner which simplifies the whole process.

Feeling a little Mad Men retro one day and Mad Max futuristic the next? You can get both looks really easily, and we’re going to show you how.

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Published at 2:00 PM

Thursday March 28th, 2013

One Eyeliner, Two Looks: Minimal vs. Bright Color
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One Eyeliner, Two Looks: Minimal vs. Bright Color

Do you love how liquid eye liner looks but are absolutely terrified to try to apply it? We really can’t blame you. Luckily, Maybelline just launched a brand new innovative product called the Eye Studio Master Duo 2-in1 Glossy Liquid Liner which simplifies the whole process.

Just to show you how many different looks you can create, our very own Nora sat down with a makeup artist and started playing.

Want to look simple yet pulled together one day, then indulge your blue eye makeup fantasy the next? We’ll show you how.

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Published at 4:00 PM

Monday March 18th, 2013

Friday December 7th, 2012

Tuesday December 4th, 2012

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

Tuesday October 23rd, 2012

Editor’s Pick: Nora’s Pretty Plum Blush
Editor's Pick

Editor’s Pick: Nora’s Pretty Plum Blush

It’s only October, and already my skin has reverted back to a sad alabaster state. So to liven up my ghostly visage (and stay in tune with this season’s ama-jor oxblood trend!), I headed to the drugstore looking for a deep berry blush that would blend, baby, blend. I must’ve had luck on my side that day, because right there in that fluorescent-lit aisle, I found the perfect compact:

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Published at 8:00 PM

Friday August 31st, 2012