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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Dior Mitzah Eye Palette
If this doesn’t tug at my leopard-print-loving heartstrings, I don’t know what does. Dior’s Mitzah Eye Palette ($90) is the perfect fusion of haute couture and beauty. The powder in this compact forms a leopard-print pattern that you can use … Continue reading
Posted in Cheeks, Eyes
Tagged animal print, compact, dior, eyeshadow, leopard print, mitzah eye palette, powder
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MAC False Eyelashes Extreme Black
MAC is re-releasing another one of their mascaras in an inky, jet-black hue. False Eyelashes Extreme Black ($19) is a lightweight mousse-like mascara. MAC says it promises “the deepest, darkest, richest look imaginable with full, long-lasting coverage.”
Smashbox Studio Skin 15 Hour Wear Foundation SPF 10
Smashbox recently unveiled Studio Skin 15-Hour Wear Foundation SPF10, an innovative new foundation that last for — you guessed it — 15 hours. Inspired by the long, grueling hours and hot lights of photoshoots, this foundation stands up to the … Continue reading
Posted in Skincare
Tagged face makeup, foundation, makeup, Smashbox, Studio Skin 15-Hour Wear Foundation
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Recession Beauty: Aveeno Naturals Nourish + Condition Leave-In Treatment
Summer sun, heat, humidity, sand, and saltwater have wreaked havoc on my hair. In desperate need of a little extra TLC, I picked up Aveeno Naturals Nourish + Condition Leave-In Treatment (approx. $6) during a recent trip to Target.
Posted in Hair, Recession Beauty
Tagged aveeno, leave-in conditioner, leave-in treatment, nourish + condition, Recession Beauty, styling product
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Inspiration Board: Early Autumn 2011
Top row, from top left: Image via Pinterest; floral image via Terrain; Chanel Classic Flap bag via Chanel. 2nd row, from left: Wendy Mink Broken Teardrop Earrings ($80); Lauren Conrad via Lucky; OPI Lincoln Park After Dark nailpolish via Pinterest. … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration Boards
Tagged booties, Brows, chanel, comfort food, crystal renn, fall 2011, fall fashion, flowers, inspiration board, J.Crew, jenna lyons, Lauren Conrad, lincoln park after dark, luv aj, OPI, pinterest, shopbop, wendy mink
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Weekend Snapshots
This weekend, a group of us celebrated my friend Danielle tying the knot. We headed down to Atlantic City to throw her a bachelorette party, and to celebrate that Danielle has less than one month left of single life. We … Continue reading
Posted in Weekend Snapshots
Tagged atlantic city, bachelorette, borgata, harrah's pool after dark, jersey shore, nicole polizzi, seablue, snooki
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Kate Spade Night Owl Bag
I have nothing to say about Kate Spade’s Night Owl bag ($225) other than I’m totally obsessed. I mean, a bag in the shape of an owl covered in sequins? Hey, Santa…here’s a hint for an early start!
Brows-ing The Web
Eyebrows are one of the first things I notice about people (yes, I’m oddly obsessed). Just as a really great pair of brows stands out, so does a truly unflattering pair (think: overplucked, overarched, shapeless). My brow obsession got me … Continue reading
Posted in Brows, Celebrity Looks
Tagged Brows, eyebrows, khloe kardashian, Kim Kardashian, kourtney kardashian, Lauren Conrad, Mila Kunis, rachel weisz
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Fall Fashion Wish List
Even though we’re still battling hot, humid, wet weather here in Philly, I’m longing for nubby knits, bold accessories, and of course, boots now that autumn has arrived. Here are the items I’m currently coveting for my fall wardrobe. Banana … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion Finds
Tagged animal print, argyle, banana republic, BCBG, booties, cable-knit, cape, cardigan, fall 2011, forever 21, J.Crew, J.Crew Factory, leopard, Mad Men, max azria, rachel zoe, Sam Edelman, sweater, sweaterdress, turtleneck
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