My Beauty Life

Reader Q&A: "Can I Really Create the Illusion of Cheekbones with Makeup?"

Molly from Arizona recently wrote in to ask, "Can I really create the illusion of cheekbones with makeup?" Molly, as someone who used to have cheekbones before father time's gnarled hands ravaged her face, I confess that I've been wondering the exact same thing. I mean, you always hear/read/see magazine articles about "contouring" to "create" the look, but, is it really doable?…

Featuring:
Audrey Fine

Tags: Makeup, Fall

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Expert Q&A: How to Get Healthy, Shiny Hair by Winter

Our never-ending pursuit of shiny, healthy, shampoo commercial-worthy hair reaches a fever pitch every fall when we're left to contend with the damage that a summer's worth of neglect and indulgence has inflicted on our follicles. If you're resolved to get your hair back into great shape, you've come to the right place. Celeb hairstylist, Michael Dueñas (the brainchild behind the…

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Audrey Fine

Tags: Expert Q&A, Fall, Michael Dueñas

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The Celebrity Hair Colors I'm Loving Right Now [SLIDESHOW]

Confession: I'm a hair color addict who fell head first off the wagon last year. Having maintained a healthy dark brown shade for a long time, I think I just snapped one day and decided to try all the shades I'd wanted to over the years, changing my hair color at least every month. Of course, now my hair is screaming, "enough already," but with no shortage of new hair colors on the red carpet,…

Featuring:
Charli Schuler

Tags: Celebrity Hairstyles, Fall

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The VIP (Very Impressive Product) Pick of the Week #30

The Product : Frederic Fekkai Glossing Conditioner The Price: $21 The Promise: "Lightweight conditioner, enriched with pure olive oil and moisturizers, which add luster and vibrance to normal or dull hair." The Real Deal: I went through a serious hair color catastrophe a few months back. Now, happily, my color's fixed and I'm working towards getting my hair looking good again.…

Featuring:
Audrey Fine

Tags: Hair, Fall

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How I Clean My Makeup Brushes (The Right Way) [VIDEO]

When you're a makeup maven like I am, your brushes get dirty with alarming regularity. While washing them may seem like a drag (and an expensive one at that), it's really important to help keep your skin smooth and blemish free. In the video below I offer up valuable tips on the best (money-saving) ways to wash your brushes and give pointers on what to do -- and what to avoid doing. …