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Nothing says summer like rocking out your favorite shades all season long! At BeautyStat, we sure do know our beauty… but, we also love an accessory that highlights some of our favorite makeup collection looks.
Summer 2013 has brought us some of the brightest and most classic palettes, lip shades and nail colors to date! Why not treat yourself with a new pair of sunglasses to accentuate your perfect summer makeup application?
Are you a bright-eyed gal who loves a classic aviator style? How about unleashing your inner pin-up with a retro-styled …

The first universal skin-boosting serum from Dior — Dior Capture Totale One Essential ($95.00)! Fifteen years in the making and ten patents later, Dior has launched its first fundamental age-defying step in skincare that targets fine lines, wrinkles, firmness and gives an overall radiance.

It’s Dior‘s first-ever skin-boosting serum that is intended to be a powerful anti-aging serum that eliminates toxins to give your skin a brighter, more rejuvenated and youthful appearance. Dior suggests using this before any other treatment, but, I am already on the regimen of using Chanel Sublimage products, so …

The Chanel research team went to the farthest reaches of Madagascar in order to create this new collection called Sublimage — The Infinite Power of Regeneration. They unearthed the precious Vanilla Planifolia plant, which was known to possess age-defying properties. Purified in an exclusive process in order to use its full potency, the anti-aging elixir Planifolia PFA is the secret to the regenerating power of Sublimage.

This new collection addresses fine lines and wrinkles, as well as loss of elasticity and dullness in overall skintone. Zinc Precipheres ™, an exclusive and …

Chanel brings color center stage with their latest Summer 2013 Collection: L’été Papillon de Chanel! Inspired by the dazzling colors of butterfly wings, creative director of Chanel Makeup, Peter Philips, envisioned electric shades of gold, pink and platinum to set the eyelids aglow, and lashes fluttering with whimsical colors of aqua, lime and blue hues.
Crisp peach and bright raspberry grace the lips while nails are finished off with glimmering shades of intense coral, deep blue-green and heavenly blue.

Stylo Eyeshadow Fresh Effect Shadow ($34.00 Limited Edition) is a smooth gliding pen applicator …

Careless Whisper, Groove Is In The Heart, Moon Rendezvous… Names of 80′s songs? Yes. But, they are also the names of Deborah Lippmann‘s latest shades, which make me pine for days of yore.
Romantic Rapture is a collection of three gorgeous shades which includes Moon Rendezvous, a faded slate-blue — think the Tin Man from The Wizard of Oz; Careless Whisper, a shimmery nude — the perfect color to wear while drinking champagne with George Michael on a yacht somewhere glamorous. And, my favorite, Groove Is In the Heart, a bright, …

A limited-edition capsule collection was recently released from Chanel that was inspired by the colors of Hong Kong, which happens to be the newest city to have a Chanel boutique, says Yahoo News. The new line of metallic beauty products was inspired by one of Asia’s financial and cultural hotspots: Hong Kong.

This limited-edition collection features the Ombres Matelassées Eyeshadow Palette in Pearl River Shade ($80.00) comprised of five gold-infused shadows that were created to recall the luminous beauty of Hong Kong, reflected in the China Sea. The two darkest shades may be …

The new year may have only just begun, but the Spring/Summer 2013 hair trends have already been unveiled! If you want to keep your hair on the cutting edge of fashion, consider trying out some of these brand-new styles.
Choose from the sophisticated ease of the bun with a new addition: intentional knots for dimension; get your low ponytail on with some simple hair accessories to add a new flare to the classic look, or try rocking some flowing waves for a carefree yet on-trend hair look. Read on to find …

When introducing this new Ideal Clean Foaming Gel Cleanser, L’Oréal promises quick and easy makeup removal with a “deeply purifying formula” that “removes dirt and oil for an incredible clean.”
They also claim that the product will leave no residue and cause no tightness. Additionally, the product is oil-free, suitable for sensitive eyes and for contact lens wearers, dermatologist and ophthalmologist tested for safety and non-comedogenic.
I used this for a week or so and am happy to report that the cleanser is all that and more! It has a lovely, light formula …

BeautyStat couldn’t help but pick our two favorite makeup looks from last night’s 2013 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards. Jennifer Lawrence rocked the red carpet with warm hues on her eyes (consisting of brown shades), nude pink lips and a pop of healthy color on the cheeks. Jessica Chastain’s fair skin was the main focus of her look, with soft washes of color on her eyes and a bold berry lip to offset her soft, feminine look. Read on to find out how to capture these looks for yourself at …

Maybe this may sound materialistic to those of you who don’t know me personally, but I have aspirations of someday owning the famous black quilted Chanel handbag. It’s been on my visionary board for years; one day I decided to treat myself to one from a wonderful thrift store in my neighborhood and found out later that day that my partner at the time had lost his job.
Of course, I had to resell it and will own it someday when I reach a point that I feel comfortable with spending …