Holidays or not, a girl’s gotta have a little sparkle to her smile and Estee Lauder’s limited-edition Opulent Shimmer Powder hits the spot. Packaged in a gold mirrored compact, the gorgeous golden powder came out with the cosmetic powerhouse’s holiday collection (read: it may not be available much longer). You can dust it above your […]
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Brushing up with Couto Toothpaste
Bland, chalky or so berrylicious you lose your sweet tooth for a week, natural toothpastes often get a bad wrap for some pretty good reasons. But before you throw in the brush on all-natural tubes, we’ve found a paste sure to make you smile. Couto Toothpaste is an oldie but goodie from Portugal created by […]
Holiday Gifts of Bliss and Beauty Guide: For the Finicky Friend
We’re wrapping up our shopping journey with gifts for that hard-to-please friend. Even the persnickety of gals can’t help but love these thoughtful, pretty gifts. Not Soap Radio You’re the Greatest Friend Bubble Bath/Shower Gel. Let the bottle say it all with this pear-scented bathtime treat. The all-natural “Say it with Suds” bubble bath and […]
Holiday Gifts of Bliss and Beauty Guide: For the Glamour Girl
If she were to be reborn as an Avatar in an alien landscape, she’d look a lot like Superstar Barbie circa 1977 with a 3-D tiara and hot pink feather boa. Here are our picks for gifts of glitz and glam for the Superstar in your life. Dashing Diva Metallic Design Nails on the Go. […]
Holiday Gifts of Bliss and Beauty Guide: For the Eco Girl
She’s the friend who actually remembers to take her reusable shopping bags with her to the grocery store and reminds you to breathe when the stress hits the fan. Give her a lift with these pure and practical gifts. YogaWorks DVDs. If she’s been bumming about having to give up her gym membership, bring the […]
Holiday Gifts of Bliss and Beauty Guide: For the Happy Hostess
She cooks, cleans and throws one killer holiday bash. Show your appreciation for your favorite hostess with one of these homey gifts. Altru Aromatic Soy Blend Wax Candle from the Appreciation collection (pictured). A pretty as a package box hides a soy candle contained in a gorgeous hammered copper base. Scented with gracious blends of […]
Holiday Gifts of Bliss and Beauty Guide: For Tweens and Teens
Fun, girly and unmistakably cool, we’re dishing our top gifts for tweens and teens. Please even the pickiest girl on your list with glam essentials for school, prom and every social event in between. Goody Midnight Glamour Hair Accessories. For glam girls and Blair Waldorf fans, this high style hair candy emulates Gossip Girl’s Upper […]
Holiday Gifts of Bliss and Beauty Guide: For the Jet-Setter
We’re kicking off our holiday gift guide with picks for the jet-setter in your life. Whether home or on the road, globe-trottin’ gals will appreciate these travel-savvy gifts. Kiss Professional Manicure Kit. A snagged nail is definitely not a girl’s best friend. Keep her covered with this inexpensive 11-piece mani set packaged in a clear […]
Little Luxuries: Pretty Things in Small Packages
We’ve been hearing the “p” word a lot lately when it comes to holiday gift shopping … “practicality,” that is. This year, load up your loved ones’ stockings with practical gifts that come with a side of luxury. Here are our picks for practical and pretty stocking stuffers priced at $20 and under. Nostalgia Organics […]
Eye Love: M.B. York Beauty Ammo Kit
Mary Beth York has room to talk pretty. She's tall, blond and one hot momma (of one girly girl in training). She's also not the type to keep all her beauty secrets to herself. Celebrity makeup artist, aesthetician and former day spa owner, Mary Beth York launched her M.B.York Beauty Ammo Kit as a triple threat […]
Sink Your Teeth Into This: New Luna Twilight Beauty Collection
What exactly is a twi-hard anyway? All I know is that I caught Twilight star Kristen Stewart on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” last night and that girl is hot. Slicked back dark hair, dramatic eyes, blood red lips and creamy white skin (like it hadn’t ever seen the sun, hmmm). Her high-intensity look is […]
Sweet Freebie Alert: Free Sample-Stuffed Designer Bag with Beauty.com Purchase
From mascara to bronzer and a seasonal eyeshadow here and there, we’re always stocking our bathroom drawers with makeup items we can’t live without (we could but just don’t wanna). For a limited time, get rewarded for your beauty habit or tick off a few items on your holiday shopping list with Beauty.com’s latest ultra […]