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Listed are the posts for November 2009.

Smoke and Mirrors

One of my favourite makeup ranges is Sue Devitt. Her formulas are creamy, blend so incredibly easy and are in a range of gorgeous colours. I particularly love her eye palettes, which look just as lovely in the pan as they do on the eye. Here, she explains how to create the perfect smoky eye. [...]


Controversial

In an interview published by WWD today, Kate Moss has sparked some controversy. The article starts OK, with WWD asking the supermodel how she defines beauty. Moss answered, “It sounds really corny, but I think that if you’re beautiful inside, it shows on the outside for sure. You can be a pretty face, but if [...]


Beauty Quote of the Week

Cindy Crawfrod talking to The Guardian about the changing face of fashion and size zero models; “The girls who are models now, that’s just their body. Does fashion celebrate thinness more? That’s a different question. You can’t fault the models for that – they are just thin girls. Kate Moss, she eats. I’ve seen her [...]


Golden Girl

UMO 24-Carat Gold Facial is certainly a luxurious beauty treat with a price tag of £350 for two hours, but what is it and what does it do? This is an upscale treatment based on the premise that Cleopatra used to sleep in gold to maintain her youthful good looks. The science behind the golden [...]


Don’t Forget!

Don’t Forget! You could win a personalised goody bag from Nature’s Way, courtesy of Only Nature. Choose from a Balancing, Soothing, Hydrating or Purifying skincare set including cleanser, toner, moisturiser and face mask. To be in with a chance to win, just click on the link below and answer the following question… Which two ingredients [...]


Beauty Rift

Supermodel Kate Moss and hairdresser James Brown have been best friends since they were teenagers and a few years ago became more than that when they decided to become business partners and set up a line of haircare products and a swanky London salon. However, apparently they’re now fighting and their friendship is in big [...]


Quick Definition – Myofascial Release

The term myofascial release relates to physical therapy. It refers to a form of deep-tissue massage which stretches and releases bonds between connective tissues. The idea is, this provides healthier muscle alignment and a greater range of motion. It has now become popular in anti-aging facial massages because some believe that stretching the fascia (the [...]


Beauty School Dropout

A new program in Australia is using marketing to target young girls in a very personal way – by getting to them at school. The program is called Fashion Roll Call and is partly sponsored by makeup brand NP Set Cosmetics. It is currently touring all-girl schools around Australia with the aim of educating girls [...]


Fashion Fix

There have been a number of American stores who have opened in the Uk market in the past year who two, who have made as much of a success here in the UK as across the pond. Banana Republic, Abercrombie & Fitch and Anthropologie are all here now and seem to be doing well, now [...]


Bling it On

Check out those sparkling talons! These nails, sported by pop princess Katy Perry at the MTV Europe Music Awards, are glittering and gorgeous and I wish that my fingers got the diva treatment too. The girl-kissing lovely tweeted this picture with the caption ‘Diamonds ARE girl best friend”. What do you think of this pricey [...]


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