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Looking for a Sophisticated Eye Shadow Palette? Here Are 7
Pick one, and you'll use every color, we promise.
Everything You Need to Know About Collarbone Contouring
First of all: Yes, it's a thing.
Sky Ferreira Covers Miss Vogue Australia, Mary-Kate Olsen's Engagement Ring, Cara Delevingne's TV Debut
Let's all just move to Venice Beach and laze around on tie-dyed towels.
The Best Concealers for Your Fashion Month-Induced Dark Under Eye Circles
Click through for a thorough review of the best concealers out there. Because fashion month is here, and you know you're going to need 'em.
Dhani's Blemish-Fighting Primer
I try to keep my makeup routine as simple as possible, but at some point someone told me that if you wear foundation, you should wear a primer. I happen to wear foundation a lot of the time, and it does seem to look a lot better with primer. However, putting on primer has always just felt like I was putting on another thing that might clog my pores or make me break out--especially in warm, sweaty months like these. Magically, a new Smashbox primer--considered by many to be the best primer out there--appeared in our office with the words "BLEMISH CONTROL" on the front, and I snatched it up immediately.
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The Best BB Creams According to Our Blind Test
In a truly blind beauty test, where the testers have no knowledge of brand, packaging, price range, or previous reviews, what products would reign supreme? With that in mind, we at Fashionista concocted the "Blind BB Cream" test.
Flaunt Magazine Stands By Guantanamo-Themed Coachella Party While Sponsors Pull Out
So Flaunt magazine and Le Baron had the genius idea to throw a Guantanamo-themed Coachella party called 'New Guantanamo,' featuring "playful torture." Sounds like an excellent politically correct time, right? Flaunt still thinks so. But apparently the event's sponsors were not informed of the party's controversial name--and they're none to pleased about it.
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.
Here's a Day-to-Night Makeup Look You Can Do in a Snap
Thanksgiving is next week, people! You know that means, right? Yep, holiday party season is officially upon us. Between work functions, family parties, and social events with friends, we're sure you have tons on your calendar for the next month. We know how crazy it can be, so we're here to help you get a little more organized.
BB Creams Are the Hottest New Product to Hit the Beauty Aisle--Here's What They Can Do For You
There’s a (pseudo) new kid on the beauty block here in the US, and from the looks of it, BB creams—otherwise known as Beauty Balm, Beauty Benefit, Blemish Base, Beblesh Balm, or Blemish Balm--are quickly becoming the crème de la crème of the cosmeceuticals (skin care + makeup) industry. BB creams can be traced back to 1950s Germany, when Dr. Christine Schrammek created a salve to aid skin healing in post-peel and laser surgery patients, while also masking splotchy, inflamed redness and shielding sensitive skin from the sun. Fast forward 50+ years, when BB creams exploded in popularity in Asia, Japan, and Europe--thanks to drop-dead gorgeous Korean actresses like Song Hye Kyo singing its praises--and suddenly everyone is clamoring to introduce their own to the US market. Why?