Look of the Day: Solange
Just when I thought I wouldn’t wear a turban, Solange has me reconsidering. Love the graphic print and the simple tank and leather legging pairing. Source
Lust list
I am on a dire quest for a messenger style satchel, and the urban decay naked palette. Consider them both mine if I ever find them. I am also lusting for a trapper hat that Florida’s weather will not permit, so that most likely won’t happen. Speaking of the UD Naked palette, I had made up [...]
Cynthia’s Fall 2010 picks
Fall 2010 is an exciting season, there are a ton of wearable fashion and beauty trends to choose from! While I likely won’t be trying a dark lip, clogs or kitten heels, I am anxious to get going on these: 1. Flawless Face: I’ve been perfecting my contouring skills and as soon as it cools off [...]
Rihanna Who’s That Chick inspired make up look.
#makeupmonday Thanks @LeinaBaby for posting this look on youtube. For those of you who haven’t seen the video, check it out below. Rihanna is wearing a fun yellow eye look, with bright lips and cheeks, in a way only Rihanna can! To make this look more wearable, use less eyeliner, blend out the crease a [...]
Spring/Summer 2011 beauty trends to try now
#makeupmonday Fashion week (#NYFW) is well underway, and designers are giving us a preview of what trends we can expect to see next year. While you won’t see many of the fashions hit the shelves right away, you can get a head start on some of the beauty trends: Moon Manicures Bright shadow Dewy skin and [...]
Wear the Trend: Sequins
Sequins are popping up everywhere, and at any time of day. The traditionally night only attire is very versatile, and can be worn a multitude of ways. Check it out: By day, pair sequins with dark wash jeans, khakis, and/or a blazer (or wear a sequin blazer!) for a trendy, but not overly done look. In the day it [...]
6 trendy items to buy for fall
We all have those classic items that we go to season after season The rule for trendy purchases is not to invest too much in items that you won’t get much wear from. These 6 items are very fall ready, and won’t break the bank 1. Leopard Print anything. In fact, animal prints are super trendy [...]
Fall 2010 beauty trend: Strong brows
Brows are back, and in a strong way! So you can give your tweezers a break and let your brows take center stage this Fall. Your brows are one of the most important features in shaping your overall look, and bold brows are an easy way to make a high impact change to your normal look. How [...]
Get the Face: Teyana Taylor @ Takers Premier
Very old hollywood glam, with the gorgeous loose spirals and red lip, but its the blue and green eye combo that makes this look interesting. To get the look, try using these products paired with your favorite foundation: Covergirl liquiline blast eyeliner in Blue Boom (upper lid & lash line) | Urban Decay 24/7 Glide [...]
MAC F/W Nail Trend
MAC cosmetics and nail aficionado Jin Soon have team up again to bring us 6 amazing nail colors this fall. Check them out: To view more swatches check out this post from ALU
Fall 2010 Beauty Trend: Dark Lips
This trend requires very little skill, and can be flattering on all skin tones. Best of all it’s one step glam for those that prefer a simple look, or can be dramatized like Rihanna’s rendition below Products shown above: Laura Mercier – Stick Gloss Black Orchid, $25 Yves Saint Laurent – Rouge Personnel #23 Irrestible Violet, [...]
Fall 2010 Beauty Trend: Graphic Eyes
Taking a 360 from yesterdays sculpted nude trend, next up in our coverage of Fall’s 2010 Beauty Trends is the Graphic eye. Seen on the runways of Diane Von Furstenberg, Bottega Veneta and Giambattista Valli, this look is not for the faint at heart or in most cases daylight. Graphic eyes are all about being [...]
Beauty Quickie: Orange Nails
Solange was spotted at the grove rockin some hot orange nails:
Fall 2010 Beauty Trend: Sculpted nude
Knock knock! Do you hear that? It’s Fall fast approaching, and all this week we will be posting on the hottest trends in fashion and beauty for the upcoming season. First up in beauty is what I call a sculpted nude face. A bit of a twist from the completely nude or bare faced trends [...]
DIY Tribal Necklace like Kelis, Rihanna and Solange
Check out this great DIY found over @ Honestly WTF to get the look of the Tribal necklaces worn by Kelis, Solange, and Rihanna. Not into the DIY route? Get their exact necklace from noir jewelry, now marked down to $165
Steve Madden VS Bakers
Someone told me that Steve Madden, Bakers, and BEBE shoes are all manufactured by the same company. Take a look at these shoes, and tell me what you think. Some of the shoes in the photos are available in other colors, visit their website and see for yourself. Steve Madden – Dress $100 - stevemadden.com More Steve [...]