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I was recently granted early access to SircleSamples.com, a new kind of beauty sampling site that costs absolutely nothing to join. Yes, you read that right – Sircle Samples is 100% free and you never pay a penny for anything. Instead, you collect virtual coins – called Oc – that you can use to spend…
I swear by face primers to keep my makeup looking fresh and staying put, especially when the temperatures reach triple digits here in So. Cal. I’ve tried a lot of primers over the years, but I keep coming back to these five time and again. If you’re in the market for a face primer, check…
When we think of flowers, we automatically conjure images of springtime, so it’s no wonder floral jewelry is such a hot trend right now. Whether you prefer a pair of dainty flower earrings or bold floral cocktail rings, these floral pieces are sure to make any of your spring outfits really pop. 1. Gather Ye…
Colorblocking appeared everywhere on spring runways, and it’s easy to see why – the colorful mix of complimentary shades packs a powerful punch this season. Despite how intimidating colorblocking may seem, it’s really quite easy to tackle this trend. The key to pulling off colorblocking is to mix two or three shades that pair well…
Oftentimes, all an outfit needs to elevate it from so-so to WOW is a great accessory. These 5 spring necklaces will quickly become your go-to accessory when you want to jazz things up a bit. The best part? All of them are less than $30! 1. Yeah Neighbor Necklace This kitschy necklace features a flowerbox…
Recently, Beauty Bar & Allure launched a new monthly subscription service called Sample Society. I previously wrote about the launch, and promptly signed up for the service in order to share my thoughts with any readers considering joining. Now that I’ve received my first box, I wanted to share with you my initial impressions of…
ModCloth.com, that funky purveyor of vintage-style clothing, accessories and decor, has plenty of apparel and accessories that are absolutely perfect for spring. Whether you’re looking for a new suit to lounge poolside, a whimsical spring dress or that perfect statement accessory, check out these must-have’s from ModCloth and get ready to shop ’till you drop!…
Cleansing to detox your diet and your body is a great way to reset the internal systems that may have gotten out of whack after indulging during the holidays. Nutritionist and Food Coach founder Dana James, C.N says, “Short-term juice cleanses are an ideal way to reset negative eating patterns – you know what they…
Following in the footsteps of popular beauty sampling subscription programs like Birchbox and Beautyfix, Beauty Bar & Allure magazine have partnered together to launch their own beauty sampling program: Sample Society, a program designed to go above and beyond your typical sampling programs. Says Linda Wells, editor in chief of Allure: Given the thousands of…
I was recently introduced to PriceBlink, and after trying it out for a few days I’m excited to share this great new shopping/saving tool with you. PriceBlink is an add-on that you download to your browser. It is very intuitive in the sense that it knows when you’re shopping online and will only appear when…
It’s January, and time for us all to re-evaluate how we are doing, esp. in taking care of our bodies… and there is no better way to start the year off right, then by cleansing and fasting to “reset” ourselves. Those of you who are timid to try a juice fast and don’t think you…
Earlier this year supermodel Cindy Crawford started a skin care line called Meaningful Beauty. There is a lot of responsibility that comes with being one of the most famous faces in the world, and the frequent travel, long hours and heavy makeup that go along with it can really take a toll on your skin….
I came across the following article on Mashable yesterday. According to the site, H&M has been using virtual models that are computer generated, to model clothing on its website. According to the piece: “…Swedish fashion chain H&M admitted to using computer-generated models to showcase a range of collections on its website. The virtual models look completely…
ModCloth.com has plenty of fun and quirky gifts for everyone on your gift list this year. If you’re still searching to find that perfect gift, consider one of these unique gift ideas for the special people in your life. For the Vintage Lover Your vintage-loving gal pal will adore this Mod You Look Necklace, featuring…
Accessories can make or break an outfit – that’s why you need these five must-have winter accessories to transform every outfit in your closet into a unique and stylish work of art! Statement Necklace Dress this necklace up or down with a basic tee and jeans or a killer little black dress and stiletto heels….
We were very fortunate to be invited to attend a webinar with Dr. Ronald Moy, one of the country’s leading dermatologists and plastic surgeons in regards to our Winter skin health. It is not getting any warmer, especially here in the Northeast soooooo, what should we do to help keep our skin soft and supple?…