Le Metier de Beaute and Oscar de la Renta–The Perfect Marriage

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As a frustrated wedding planner, I can appreciate this luxurious paring. Can you imagine the well dressed and beautiful babies this couple would have? That’s kind of what happened at the Oscar de la Renta  Spring 2014 Bridal Show. Le Metier’s Director of Makeup, Mikey Castillo and LMdB’s team of expert artists created the look behind this [...]

Laura Mercier Folklore Collection: Review, Pics and Swatches

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      Introducing the Folklore Collection by Laura Mercier. Rich, earthy and tribal colours inspired by cultures of South and Central America make up the Summer 2013 Collection. I’m reading a book on Native Americans in the 1890′s and these colors remind me so much of the landscape in the west at that time. The red [...]

Revlon Makeup Look at Marchesa Bridal Show Spring ’14

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PHOTO CREDIT: Amanda Schwab/StarPix As a frustrated wedding planner, I just wanted to share some of the gorgeous looks from REvlon at the Marchesa Bridal Collection runway show. Enjoy! WHO: Revlon Global Artistic Director, Gucci Westman, backstage at Marchesa Spring/Summer 2014 bridal collection runway show, during New York Bridal Week. WHAT: Backstage at the Marchesa bridal show, Westman gave models [...]

Estee Lauder Mad Men Collection: I’ve Missed You Don Draper!

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    Estee Lauder’s Limited Edition Mad Men Collection is back just in time for the premier of the new season on AMC on April 7th and I love me some Don Draper!  I was but a wee lass in the 60′s but my sister was just entering college and I remember the frosty lipstick [...]

How To Wear Color With the New MAKE UP FOR EVER Technicolor Eye Shadow Palette!!

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This product was provided by PR for review and contains an affiliate link. Hearing the name of Make Up For Ever’s new eye shadow palette, Technicolor ($45), it is no stretch believing Dany Sans created it.  After all, when I interviewed her a few years ago, she told me the very first eye shadow in [...]

2013 Oscar Beauties!

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Wow! This year the Oscar fashions were remarkable! There are only a few that I didn’t like. I LOVED some of the 1920′s and 1930′s Art Deco look of the gowns! In a coral Miu Miu gown, Kerry Washington brightened up the red carpet tonight. Makeup Artist Carola Gonzalez used the embellishments on the dress [...]

Get The Look – Laura Mercier at the Los Angeles Premiere of OZ the Great and Powerful

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I adore Michelle Williams, she is both feminine and classy. I think she is this generation’s Audrey Hepburn. Isn’t her makeup here perfection? Makeup artist Sabrina Bedrani created a “chic yet sexy” makeup look for Williams, who stars in the upcoming movie, “OZ the Great and Powerful.” Bedrani drew inspiration for the look from the [...]

Last Minute Tips for a Flawless Valentines Look!

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Francesca Roman, glam expert at NYC’s Butterfly Studio Salon knows firsthand how to easily enhance your best features, creating a super flirty look that will keep eyes on you all night long. 1.       Barely There Shadow – Say no to smoky eyes and make eyes appear bigger and more vibrant with soft pink, white and nude tones. Choose [...]