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Spring is time to renew your look while planning ahead for the more active times in the sun. In a few minutes you will be ready to transform into your new spring/ summer 2011 hairstyle. Whether you chose to wear the classic ponytail, modern chignon, top knot, wet look or curl/ wave this season is…
I’ve always been slightly obsessed with my fingernails and have spent a king’s ransom in manicures over the years. I love how clean and – well, polished – my hands look after a professional manicure. I recently tried the new Gel Manicures that are becoming all rage. A gel manicure is a type of manicure that uses gel to…
Since Valentine’s Day ( the ultimate date-night) is closing in on us, we figured it would be a good idea brush up on the classic red lip. I don’t know if it’s the color red itself, or confidence of the girl wearing it, but red lips are a marker of sex appeal. Unfortunately, applying red…
One of the best things about January 1 is the opportunity to start a new calendar or date book. There is something fresh and exciting about a new, blank calendar; it’s so full of opportunity and potential! Despite being a big fan of MobileMe.com and being hopelessly attached to my iPad and iPhone for all…
Texting gloves are the new hot thing, no pun intended! Really, it’s just a new name for fingerless gloves, which have been around since Charles Dickens made them stylish and functional for his scrappy crew in Oliver Twist. But as I froze my bajingies off this morning at the dog park while trying to tap…
Pop Sugar TV is just as excited as we are about the upcoming debut of “Burlesque” starring two of my personal favorite Divas, Cher and Christina Aguilera (Opening November 24th). To celebrate the extravagance that is the costuming, hair and make-up, they teamed up with one of the best. Wait for it… they were lucky…
We all know that fabulous deals are tempting, but sometimes those deals are too good to be true. Our friends at Fakes Are Never In Fashion want you to practice safe shopping and use these tips to avoid buying un-authentic merchandise. Harper’s Bazaar’s Fakes Are Never In Fashion™ initiative has been working for years to…
I LOVE these gloves. They kind of remind me of leg warmers, but in a good way. I could definitely see myself wearing these. According to ModCloth.com “It doesn’t take much to look chic in these gloves. With a cloud-soft blend of fibers, including cotton, wool, and angora, you’ll not only find warmth and comfort…
Swimwear 2011 Trends Reveal a Colorful Season Turquoise, orange and colorful animal prints in the Luli Fama, L-Space and Vix 2011 collections. The 2011 swimwear season is promising to be a very colorful season, based on what was shown during this year’s Fashion Week Swim in Miami. Plush Swimwear, an online boutique specialized in designer…
Physicians Formula® Launches an Expert Advice Guidebook & Contest To Help Consumers Achieve the Best Personal & Professional Profile Pictures Physicians Formula, innovators and experts in bronzing, color correction and more, continues to bring women easy-to-use tools that keep them looking great. The latest gotta-have-it advice tool is an exciting, expert authored Profile Picture Guide found…
Take a Shine to These Back-to-School Shoe Saving Ideas Celebrity Ballroom Dancer Cheryl Burke Reveals How to Send Your Children Back to School in Style As children are preparing to return to school this fall, this season’s television celebrity dancing stars are also heading back to the studio dance floors. I know I perform better…
Fall 2010 Hair Color Changing hair color, for most of us, is the easiest way to keep our current look updated without changing the cut. For fall keeping your hair color healthy and current is as easy as cooling and deepening the pre-existing tones. You can still do your overall base color at home! However…
Congratulations to Adriane C for winning the $100 gift card! Comment #605 chosen by Random.org Thank you to everyone who entered this giveaway and a big thanks to JCPenney for hosting this giveaway for our readers. Last month, JCPenney relaunched the American Living brand giving it a refresh and a whole new look and feel….
At some point, everyone I know has to listen to me gush about bubble baths. I just can’t help it– my love affair with the tub has been going strong for almost two decades now, which makes it my longest relationship ever. (Though not my absolute best, Mr. Handsome Husband!) I’m always on the lookout for ways to make bath time…
A few months back, I received the gorgeous Linea Pelle Vanessa Large Hobo to review here on The Fashionable Housewife. I’ve never been more excited to receive a handbag in the mail. I don’t claim to be a handbag connoisseur by any means, but I do know a thing or two about leather and good…
We all want to look our very best when we’re at the beach. After all, isn’t that when we’re most watched? … maybe not, but it sure does feel that way, doesn’t it? While I haven’t gotten a new bikini in about two years, I’m definitely in the market for something new this season… and…