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 [...]

Get The Look: Golden Globes!

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Photo Credit: Getty Images Homeland really cleaned up at the Golden Globes and Claire Danes looked stunning with her sultry, smokey eyes and red dress. Laura Mercier global artistry director Matin Maulawizada did Ms. Danes makeup. “I decided to go with a smoky eye and not a red lip since the dress is so red,” says [...]

Purr by Katy Perry Eau de Parfum Giveaway!

    Purr by Katy Perry eau de parfum begins with the aroma of peach nectar and forbidden apple, evolves with a distinct floral bouquet of jasmine blossom, Bulgarian rose and vanilla orchid, and slowly reveals accents of creamy sandalwood and musk. Like the singer herself, Purr is playful yet sophisticated. I was not expecting [...]

Lady GAGA Fame Eau de Parfum

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Whether she appeals to you or not, you have to admit that Lady Gaga is extremely adept at getting attention. Dinosaur that I am, I even like her. I’ve seen several interviews with her and she is intelligent and well spoken. You can’t deny the girl has talent–give me Gaga and a piano and wow! [...]

SkinnyGirl Margarita Bath Kit: Has Bethenny Frankel Lost Her Midas Touch?

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Whether you are a fan of Bethenny Frankel or not you sure have to give her props for turning herself into a mega-brand. I remember her from way back when she was a chef and a runner-up on on Celebrity Apprentice: Martha Stewart. Soon after she appeared as one of the original Real Housewives of New [...]

Cate Blanchett Sans Photoshop

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Kudos to Cate Blanchett for being brave enough to be featured on the cover of   Intelligent Life  magazine without any photo retouching. The 42 year old star looks fabulous in my opinion and sure makes me feel better about myself (especially my peach fuzz). What are your thoughts?    Photo: Birchbox Blog

Did She or Didn’t She?

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Much speculation has been made over Ashley Judd’s puffy face on a recent Canadian Talk Show.  Rumors were speading that she had had cosmetic surgery.  Judd’s response was that she has been battling a sinus infection and flu and has been on sterorids. I was on steriods last summer for my terrible allergies but only [...]

Frugal Friday – Avon Calling!

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  I’m old enough to remember when Avon ladies came to the door and carried mini lipstick samples with them. My mom was an Avon lady herself so she let me play with them and therefore I blame her for my makeup addiction/obsession.  It’s always the mother’s fault anyway isn’t it?  Do these look familiar to some of you? [...]