I love the idea of BB creams. Who doesn’t want a skin cream that does it? But I have yet to find one of these miracle beauty balms that works for me. Either the color is off or the finish is too matte. Now, tinted moisturizers, that’s a different story. I’ve hit on a couple that […]
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One-Step Wonder: Urban Decay Naked Skin Beauty Balm
The new BB cream on the block: Urban Decay Naked Skin Beauty Balm. Unless you’ve been stuck on a deserted island for the past year, chances are you know about the 2012 rise of the beauty balm, also known as BB cream. Jumping on the BB bandwagon in 2013 is Urban Decay with its recently released […]
Flower Beauty from Drew Barrymore: Adorable and Affordable!
Drew Barrymore launches adorable (and inexpensive!) cosmetics line! I let out a tiny squeal of delight as I browsed the website for Drew Barrymore’s new makeup line, Flower Beauty, debuting at Walmart this month. I never thought I’d find myself going gaga over a Walmart exclusive line, but Flower boasts an impressive array of products […]
BeautySage Advice: Shop Proven Beauty Finds
Yippee! We’ve discovered yet another beauty site we love. Hard to believe but it’s true. BeautySage is a new website that sells only the cream of the top beauty brands that actually deliver on their promises. If a product claims to smooth wrinkles, well, it better, or it gets removed from the site. The chemistry […]
Hangover Helpers: 4 Steps to a Pretty Morning After
Painted the town a little too red on New Year’s Eve? Ah heck, it only comes once a year – might as well live it up! But once New Year’s day rolls around, you don’t want spend the day hiding under the covers. Rise and shine sleepyhead … We’ve got you covered! Read on for […]
Lighten up with Neutrogena Brightening Eye Perfector
Revive tired eyes with Neutrogena’s Brightening Eye Perfector. Happy holidays, Spa Girls! The holidays are a chaotic and exciting time for parties, pretty dresses and sparkly makeup. The unfortunate side effect of the season is staying up past your bedtime and not getting enough beauty sleep. Often, the delicate eye area is the first place […]
Luxe Gift Picks: Collectible Makeup Compacts
Irresistibly luxe makeup compacts make the purr-fect gift! Searching high and low for a gift that will make the beauty hound in your life swoon? Behold, the collectible makeup compact! Makeup is meant to magnify our beauty, and these gorgeous cosmetic compacts do double time to add a touch of magic to both your complexion […]
Makeup Color of the Moment: Rose Gold
The jingle bells are a jangling and the chestnuts are a roasting (somewhere anyway!). The holiday season brings with it free license to amp up the shimmer in your makeup and this year, rose gold hues are lighting the way. According to bobbibrowncosmetics.com, “Rose gold is a feminine metal that works on all skin tones.” […]
wHet Your Appetite for the Perfect Polish
Like most women, I seem to be on a never-ending quest for the perfect nail polish. My requirements are simple: Easy and smooth application paired with a rich color that pops. Thankfully we stumbled upon wHet: The avant-garde approach to nail color. Your nail color expresses your personality and emotion, and this dynamic color palette provides you […]
Trend Spotting: Oxblood Red Lips
The hot color for lips right now, you ask? Oxblood red. Apparently the dark, reddish brown hue is the “it” color for fall fashions, home decor and of course, makeup. For eyes, jewel-toned hints of oxblood red shadow heighten the drama to mysterious proportions and for nails, high-gloss oxblood hues give plain old red a run […]
Halloween Trend Spotting: Lip Tattoos
Kick your Halloween costume up a notch with Violent Lip Tattoos. Pucker up, baby! Halloween is upon us. It is a time to reinvent yourself, dress up, do your hair and makeup in interesting and unique ways and have a great time with friends and family. It wouldn’t be a holiday around Spa Girl headquarters […]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Beauty for the Cause
It’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and top-of-the-line beauty brands are pitching in to support the cause with special offers and exclusive sets. Here’s a beautiful way for you to help. Murad Murad’s limited-edition Hydrate for Hope set ($49.50, a $79.50 value) features Hydro-Dynamic Ultimate Moisture and Hydro-Dynamic Ultimate Moisture for eyes and benefits City of […]
