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Set sail this summer with a colour and bronzing collection designed to drop anchor in the most sophisticated Port of Call. Decked out in stylishly sailor-striped packaging, a fabulous flotilla of Small Eye Shadows, Lipsticks, Lipglass, Powder Blushes, Pigments, Powerpoint Eye Pencils, Pro Longwear Lip Pencils, Nail Lacquers and Zoom Waterfast Lash. Get sun dipped with Bronzing Powders, Pro Longwear Bronzing Powders, High-light Powder, To The Beach Body Oil, Suntints SPF 20 Liquid Lip Balms and a 167SH Face Blender Brush. M·A·C invites you to experience the jauntiest, yacht-iest collection of …

I’m a beauty product fanatic and cannot help myself when it comes to trying a new brand or a new product. This time it was Previse Skincare. The main goal of the brand is to defend our skin from damaging effects of UV and environmental aggressors like pollution.
With this skin care system, there is no way you can choose the wrong set. When you go to the company website, it directs you to take a Personal Skin Care Consultation survey. Based on your answers, Previse Skincare determines your skin type …

Charlize Theron rocking the side-swept ponytail
With each flip of those glossy pages, the literature found in fashion and beauty magazines are constructed via complementary, eccentric vocabulary established through a cerebral lexicon in the psyche of beauty buffs. In other words: even simple English sounds Greek when coupled with beauty vocabulary! This summer, the ponytail is back in full force and with my help, I’ll have you figuring out how to make sense of those confusingly written hair instructions in no time.
When speaking about ponytails most style how-tos have some description …

We’ve all heard the saying, “You are what you eat” — and it couldn’t be more true when it comes to your skin. A nutrient-filled diet based in whole foods directly translates into clear, healthy skin. But, which foods are the most beneficial to our skin’s health? Dr. Aaron Tabor – who has devoted his career to researching and developing scientific and medically based anti-aging solutions, including ground-breaking natural skincare therapies and weight-control products — shares with us his list of the top 15 nutrients needed for healthy skin and …

So many of you submitted wonderful looks for our Sally Hansen Nail Polish Competition! Our celeb judge TracyLee has reviewed all of the submissions and narrowed them down to the top twelve finalists!
Now it’s your turn to vote!
This year was all about colorful, textured, and definitely unconventional nails! TracyLee’s favorite spring nail trends encompass a variety of styles, patterns, and unlikely combinations. Enhance your opaques with bright aqua or tangerine designs, or try a new take on a French manicure with statement making reverse moons mani, in an unlikely color …

As summer approaches and the hemlines get shorter and shorter, most of us ladies begin to feel the looming dread of exposing our legs, in fear of someone catching an unfortunate glimpse of cellulite in an unflattering angle. But, what exactly is cellulite and what are some ways to get rid of it?
According to Dr. Debra Jaliman, who is recognized as one of the top dermatologists in the nation, “Cellulite is fat that has fibrous bands pulling down on the fat which gives the skin a dimpling/orange peel-like appearance.” Cellulite …

Our loyal BeautyStat writer Nicole Gordon Levine — with the best-looking nails, ever! — continues her series of reviews of Sephora brands showcasing their new products for the summer from the first-ever Sephora Summer Beauty Fair. Nicole attended the event to keep all of us beautynistas up-to-date with the latest and greatest products soon to hit the shelves! Read on to see what Nicole had to learn about some of the new products Caudalie is launching:
This summer, let’s make sure to take great care of our skin with some vino-infused …

Contemporary life is an exciting, colorful multi-dimensional adventure for a confident young woman. She can no longer be defined by a single aspect of her life. Ralph Lauren celebrates her many facets and accomplishments with The Big Pony Collection for Women, a series of four fragrances embracing dynamic femininity. A new generation of women is leading the way and they now have a fragrance collection to call their own.
Scent is an essential accessory for all of the roles a woman plays. The Big Pony Collection for Women explores four of …

Take a glance at the back of your deodorant stick — do those lengthy ingredient names with too many consonants start to look like a whole lot of Klingon? Here, find out what those words mean, as top experts explain the functions behind the daily deodorant swipe.
The Basics
Antiperspirant: Categorized as an over-the-counter (OTC) drug by the FDA, an antiperspirant uses ingredients (see several examples below) that interact with sweat glands to target and prevent wetness, says cosmetics chemist Ron Robinson, the founder of BeautyStat.com.
Deodorant: Let’s clear up a big misconception …

If there is one haircut that can make a career it most definitely is a perfectly cut short style. The list of celebrities that have chopped their locks range from Michelle Williams (pictured above) to our newest pixie-cut celeb, Anne Hathaway. Whether you’re making a career or just in need of a change, the idea of shedding that many inches is terrifying! Each photo I see of those great cuts tempts me to do the same but my lack of knowledge has always derailed my plans. I decided to get …