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Looks like we’ve been featured across the pond! The lovely ladies over at House of Fraser — The Blog featured BeautyStat’s managing editor, Theresa Romano, in their Post-Festival Skincare Routine article.
The article featured the advise of other beauty experts in regards to providing tips on how to help rejuvanate your face after soaking in all the rays (and sweating!) at summer’s annual music festivals, from Coachella to Glastonbury!
Theresa Romano told House of Fraser her step-by-step, start-to-finish skin-pampering tips which includes thoroughly exfoliating the skin after cleansing and moisturizing with an …

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 …

Summer is the season for surf, sun, and showing off! Many women are focusing on getting fit for the warmer weather – but time spent in the gym can take a toll on your hair.
Luckily, you don’t have to sacrifice great style to break a sweat (just look at Nicole Richie above!). TRESemmé celebrity stylist John D. has compiled his top tips to help you keep your hair in shape before, during and after your workout:

Photo Courtesy of Harvey Fitzhugh/iStock
 1. After you exercise, quickly blow-dry your hair to get rid …

Leave it to the chemists at Kiehl’s to formulate a BB cream that stands on its own, drastically different from the rest! Two years of product development — and with the notion of providing its customers with a skintone-correcting and dark spot-eliminating BB cream – Kiehl’s is proud to introduce its Skin Tone Correcting & Beautifying BB Cream ($37.00).
Promising to instantly perfect skin and clinically-proven to correct one’s skintone irregularities, this BB cream provides buildable coverage with natural mineral pigments containing amino acids to give stay-true color that lasts all day. Vitamin C …

No doubt that this summer’s hottest nail polish color is YELLOW! Whether you want to rock a mellow yellow or a neon citrus shade, BeautyStat has compiled a list of the best yellow nail polishes to wear this summer.
Your favorite brands including Dior, O.P.I., Deborah Lippmann, NARS and more offer some bright and sunny shades for you to paint your fingers and/or toes. Surely to put a smile on anyone’s face!
Read on to see which yellow nail polishes are our favorite! Not a fan of a full-on yellow nail look? …

I have always been obsessed with the ‘50s and ‘60s glamour icons Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Kelly…The list goes on and on. I never quite felt comfortable with bright red lips.

Dorothy Dandridge
Since I’m not blonde, I didn’t quite like bright pinks either. Tomato reds, corals — that is where I found my comfort zone. When I discovered these glamour queens of old, I felt like I had acquired a different beauty look.

Grace Kelly

Marilyn Monroe
I’ve compiled a list of the ultimate glamazon-inspired lip shades! These shades range from the palest …

Introducing Color Wow, a first-of-its-kind collection of professionally formulated products that not only spells the end for roots, but also solves every single issue associated with color-treated hair!
Color Wow was developed by renowned beauty innovator Gail Federici, internationally acclaimed hairdresser, John Frieda and the award-winning team behind the revolutionary product lines that figured out frizz and perfected blonde hair.
Color Wow’s unique, breakthrough formulations deliver perfect color, 365 days a year. Formulated by cosmetic chemist, Dr. Joe Cincotta – the scientific talent responsible for formulating many of the products launched by …

Mineral cosmetics are a big deal in the beauty industry these days, and many companies are working their hardest to provide mineral-based products that will suit the needs of their consumers. Gabriel Cosmetics has taken part in this revolution by including eye and lip primers as a part of their April 2013 Gabriel Color line.
The Eye Primer ($13.55) is said to be soft, smooth and creamy with a formula that evens the skintone and makes the eyelid a blank canvas to prep for the color you apply. The formula is made …

I am making it a point this summer to add more color… to my face!(?) Gone are the days of muted, safe browns and every neutral color I currently covet — with every in-between shade of champagne you can think of.

No more sheer reds on my lips. I’m going for some bright peach and look-at-me fuchsia! That’s it! I’ve been inspired by Make Up For Ever’s New Aqua Summer 2013 Collection!

Bright, juicy shades of pinks and corals make up the latest Aqua Rouge ($24.00) shades for summer. Five new vibrant …

I have been a JULEP fan from their nail collections, so, finding out that the first ever DD cream to pass my desk was from them came as quite a pleasant surprise.
As you know, I have reviewed AA, BB and CC creams but never a DD (Dramatically Different) prior to this very article. I even wondered if there was such a thing when the rumors started.

Yes, this DD Crème ($36.00) is meant to have more coverage than a BB cream, and have more benefits for your skin than a CC cream. …