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NEW YORK, NEW YORK May 17, 2013 — Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) celebrated this year’s breakthrough beauty products today at the 19th Annual CEW Beauty Insiders’ Choice Awards. This year, CEW awarded 36 products across 30 product categories, plus Best Seller Awards, the Indie Beauty Award, Eco Beauty Award, and QVC Beauty Quest Award. The award-winning products included bath and body care, cosmetics, hair care, skin care and the newly-added skincare tools and lip treatment categories. The full list of the winning products is included below.
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Looking for some hairspiration? Spring is in full swing and BeautyStat has for you four hot and trendy hairstyles to wear this season! Living Proof hairstylists Chris McMillan and Tim Rogers tell us how to achieve the perfect short cut, low ponytail, textured waves and the popular topknot to rock this spring.
These four unique and beautiful looks are on-trend and perfect for any occasion — and go great from day to night. We’ve seen these looks hit the red carpet on celebs including Jennifer Aniston, Miley Cyrus and Julianne Moore. Check …

With over 100 years of beauty expertise, Elizabeth Arden has created products that offer the colors you want while pampering and treating our skin, too. Packaged in a sleek art-deco inspired compact featuring the iconic Red Door emblem, The New York In Bloom 2013 Collection is simply stunning! Available in department stores nationwide and Elizabetharden.com.

Beautiful Color Luminous Lip Gloss – ($18.00; available in 14 shades: Red Door Red, Sunset, Cameo, Coral Kiss, Diamond, Dulce, Iridescent Mauve, Latte, Passion Fruit, Precious Petal, Rose Crème, Rosegold, Royal Plum and Sweet Pink)
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Mad Men is back! And for BeautyStat, that means another season of great ‘60s-inspired hair and beauty looks! The launch of the second limited-edition Mad Men Collection from Estée Lauder was just the beginning in welcoming back AMC’s hit series for its sixth season.
Read on to learn how to get the latest hair looks of your favorite mod women using Vidal Sassoon‘s new Pro Series products, including Megan’s sleek lob (or, in the case of 2013, the “Karlie” chop), Peggy’s coiffed bob and bang look and Betty’s dark …

Since I pulled a “Karlie” and chopped off my hair, I have been on the prowl for new and fun ways to style my short and not-so-tame locks. Well, spring is here and the warm weather makes it almost impossible to create a sleek blowout without needing a second shower, so, I am taking the pros’ advice: don’t fight it, work with it!
All the stylists I interviewed said one thing: embrace your natural texture! They all promoted the idea of cutting your hair to work with the type of curls …

The 85th Annual Academy Awards spared no expense showcasing some fabulous makeup and hairstyle trends. Here at BeautyStat, we couldn’t get enough of Old Hollywood glam with perfectly wavy hair, authentic side parts, and, most of all, Charlize Theron’s adorable pixie cut and Anne Hathaway’s full-on fringe!
Our very own Erin Sutera tells us which cosmetics to use to get the makeup looks of Jessica Chastain and Reese Witherspoon. Read on to find out how to recreate the night’s best hair and makeup looks at home. Look red carpet-ready every day …

As we are seeing more and more blow-dry boutiques popping up all over cities, no other was founded by celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe.
Rachel Zoe and Robin Moraetes (formally from CAA and has worked on some of the largest brand launches known) put their minds together to create a new form of a blow-dry bar… DREAMDRY! And OMG, I loved every minute of my session!

Nicole & Sonia

My favorite stylist, Sonia, was waiting for me as I entered this sleek looking, luxurious salon that only does blow-outs and touch-ups; Oribe is the only …

And that’s a wrap! Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter ’13 has officially ended on this Valentine’s Day! BeautyStat rounds up some of the best hair looks from shows including Christian Siriano, Tracy Reese, Rebecca Minkoff and more!
Stylists from Aveda, L’Oréal and TRESemmé were just some of the hair mavens who helped bring these creative looks to the runways, from conservative yet edgy chignons, innovative biker-helmet type and faux-fringe updos, to side-swept textured bangs and straight, sleek polished ends.
Read on to see BeautyStat’s very own Evelyn Lugo (our favorite ‘Curl Gurl’ with …

Last night was not only a big occasion for actors at the 19th Annual Screen Actor’s Guild Awards in Los Angeles, California, but a night for the next big trend in hair: the side swept wave! Hollywood’s hottest leading ladies including Jennifer Lawrence, Amanda Seyfried and Julianne Moore all sported this retro hairstyle with a modern twist.
Read on to see how Julianne Moore‘s hairstylist for the evening, Living Proof‘s Chris McMillan, gave her relaxed, Veronica Lake-type waves.

“First, I applied Living Proof Prime Style Extender to her damp, towel-dried hair …

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 …