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Posted by Sarah Carrillo on 02/06/13 at 09:38AM
Posted by Dawn Davis on 02/05/13 at 03:27PM
New York Fashion Week starts on Thursday -- and a few designers are getting a head start with shows today and tomorrow. If you want a behind-the-scenes look at what really goes on backstage -- from makeup mishaps to moments of manicure genius -- here's your chance: Follow us! We'll be Tweeting and Instagramming backstage at over 30 shows, and we'll be using the hashtag #TBNYFW (that's Total Beauty New York Fashion Week).
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Posted by Total Beauty on 02/05/13 at 12:35PM
Valentine's Day is coming up quick. Whether you're planning a romantic night out, drinks with the girls, or hot chocolate with your cat, we think you deserve a little pick-me-up. Which is why this month's Total Beauty Awards Sweeps (you know, where we package together award-winning products that we know you'll love?) is all about getting ready to hit the town. Enter for a chance to win here and you could get all this:
• Eucerin Skin Calming Daily Moisturizing Crème
• Degree Women Motion Sense Invisible Solid Anti-Perspirant Deodorant
• EOS Organic Lip Balm - Smooth Sphere
• Listerine Original Listerine Antiseptic Mouthwash
• Mirabella Beauty Madame Rouge Velvet Lip Pencil
• Urban Decay Stardust Sparkling Lip Gloss
• NYX Cosmetics Color Lip Balm
• ARTISTRY Light Up Lip…
Posted by Sarah Carrillo on 02/04/13 at 03:12PM
This weekend, in my never-ending quest for full, bouncy hair, I branched out and tried a few products from brands known more for their de-volumizing capabilities. The results? Surprisingly good.
First, I washed and conditioned with Brazilian Blowout's new Volume Shampoo and Conditioner. The products smelled nice in the shower, and my hair felt noticeably fuller even when it was still wet. But as it started to air-dry (it was Sunday morning after all), my hair took on an almost stale odor -- not cute.
To help mask the smell and to add even more volume, I applied a dollop of Moroccanoil Volumizing Mousse. I wanted to try Moroccanoil for a while (every beauty editor I know is obsessed with it), but I didn't think the smoothing products would work well for my baby-fine. When I…
Posted by Total Beauty on 02/04/13 at 01:14PM
First, BB creams took the skincare world by storm, and then CC creams exploded in popularity. While we're all anxiously awaiting the arrival of the next new kid in town, there's more BB news to address. The latest crop of BB's are in a beauty category that can always use a quality multitasker: hair care.
This month, Pantene will launch the first drugstore BB Crème for hair. Similar to the skincare product of the same initials, Pantene's BB Crème is a one step multitakser -- but instead of adding coverage and evening out skin tone, Pantene's version boasts 10 benefits, including adding shine, moisture and softness, while controlling frizz, providing heat protection and repairing rough hair.
On the heels of Pantene is KeratinPerfect, which will be launching a 3-in-1 Hair BB Cream…