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Celebrate Halloween with the Glitter Polishes in Lippmann Collection’s Celebrate Set

October 28, 2009 by Beauty Secrets · Leave a Comment 

After my out-of-body glitter experience with Lippmann’s Happy Birthday polish last week, I thought I’d go cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs when I spotted the sparkly bottles in their 10th Anniversary Celebrate Set ($35, limited edition). If you really think about glitter — and I mean REALLY think about glitter (LOL!) — there are different kinds, right? From the Celebrate Set, I’d expected shiny happy glitter, but it surprised me with darker, less shimmery shades. The color 411… Ruby Slippers:

Estee Lauder Ultimate Red Collection: A Classic Look at the Holidays

October 27, 2009 by Beauty Secrets · Leave a Comment 

This holiday season I’m getting my dose of classic holiday color from Estee Lauder’s new Ultimate Red collection. Doesn’t the packaging look rich and luxurious? A traditional holiday release in the spirit of cashmere turtlenecks and chestnuts roasted on an open fire? Here are pictures of most of the 13-piece collection for lips, eyes, face and nails. They’re all limited edition, which makes sense considering the season. Take a peek, and let me know what you think. Estee Laud

Four of My Favorite Breast Cancer Awareness Products

October 15, 2009 by Beauty Secrets · Leave a Comment 

Good morning, girls. Hope you slept well. I wanted to touch base before running off to the Convention Center. Each October (admittedly, more now than in past years), I get a few limited-edition breast cancer awareness (BCA) products for myself and to give as gifts to friends and family. I’m amazed by how much Breast Cancer Awareness Month has changed over the past few years. Like almost everything else in our part of the world, the event’s been heavily commodified and commercialized, bu

Two Ways to Win MAC Tone: Grey Eyeshadow Quad

October 4, 2009 by Beauty Secrets · Leave a Comment 

Even though there are blue skies outside today I’m feeling a little gray — a little MAC Tone: Grey, that is! This eyeshadow palette was released last month as part of the Trend F/W ‘09 collection, a nine-piece launch created to reflect the backstage trends at Fashion Week. I’m thinking it’s time for another giveaway … The prize One lucky lady will take home MAC’s Tone: Grey , an eyeshadow quad with four limited-edition colors in light and dark gray, white and blue (a $36 value).

This Week’s Events

September 24, 2009 by Beauty Secrets · Leave a Comment 

As always, send ‘em to newsaramaevents [at] gmail [dot] com. TONIGHT, Brooklyn : Thursday, September 24th, Bergen Street is thrilled to host Josh Neufeld in honor of his latest work, A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge . The event will start at 7pm and - of course - refreshments will be served! Josh will be signing books and limited-edition giclée prints will be for sale - all proceeds from the sale of the prints will go to Common Ground Relief. BSC will also be collecting donation

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