Makeup
Posted by Total Beauty on 11/13/12 at 03:44PM
In the aftermath of hurricane Sandy, the vicious storm that tore apart the East Coast two weeks ago, beauty brands are doing their part to help.
Frederic Fekkai salons are hosting a "Day of Giving" tomorrow where a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the American Red Cross. Even if you don't live near a salon -- or don't need a haircut -- you can still participate. Tweet with the hashtag #FekkaiCares, and they'll donate a dollar for every mention.
After successfully raising funds for Haiti relief in 2010, Scenterprises, a custom perfume design company, is at it again. They will be donating 15-percent of the sales of their Fragrance Kits to the American Red Cross through the end of the year.
One of our editors is working with Little Care Box, a grass-roots… Support cause »
Posted by Total Beauty on 11/12/12 at 12:01PM
The appeal of a gel manicure is pretty huge: They last weeks without chipping and dry immediately (no smudges reaching into your purse for your keys). The downsides of course are an obligatory trip to the nail salon (both for application and removal) and the fact that you have to drop almost twice the cash as you do for a regular mani.
And then comes Sally Hansen, and the chance to get all the benefits of gel manis with none of the downsides. Their new Salon Gel Polish, $12.99, lets you do an at-home gel manicure. The starter kit even comes with a UV light to cure the polish. You get the same long-lasting results and instant dry time -- without going to a salon.
And for those of you who are fans of the Sally Hansen Nail Strips, you can use the Salon Insta-Gel Strips, $14.99, for a…
Posted by Total Beauty on 11/09/12 at 03:45PM
Keira Knightley stunned this week with a classic combo of red lips, full lashes, and bold brows at the premiere of her new film "Anna Karenina." The simple yet elegant look was created by Chanel's makeup artist, Kate Lee and we got the scoop on exactly what you need to know to copy it.
Kate opted for CHANEL Rouge Allure Velvet Luminous Matte Lip Colour in La Caline and used it as a cream blush on the apples of her cheeks. For the red pout, she used CHANEL Rouge Allure Luminous Intense Lip Colour in Palpitante and topped it with a coat of sheer red lip gloss. Next, she applied a navy eyeliner along Keira's upper lashline and for extra depth, swiped on a shimmery apricot shadow on the lids. Finally, she filled and groomd her brows with Anastasia Colored Brow Gel. See More »
Posted by Sarah Carrillo on 11/09/12 at 02:09PM
Posted by Sarah Carrillo on 11/07/12 at 07:03PM