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February 18th, 2008

Essentials from 3 Custom Color Specialists

I am working hard today editing some of the videos that we did while we were in New York for Fashion Week (yeah, a week or two behind - but its worth the wait, methinks…lol), and watching the video we did with 3 Custom Color Specialists.  It has been quite a long time since […]

By Christina Jones -- 0 comments

February 14th, 2008

Fafi, by MAC

The newest collection from MAC, in collaboration with graphic artist, Fafi, is available online now - and what I would have thought might have been a collection of really unwearable colors (well, ridiculous for those of us in rural Texas anyway), is actually full of some great classic MAC colors, plus some new ones […]

By Christina Jones -- 1 comment

August 14th, 2006

Put Your Cosmetics in Your Checked Baggage!!

I guess the duty free shops really must sell a LOT of high end cosmetics and perfumes - John Dempsey, the president of Estee Lauder says the new ban on liquids on aircraft is going to “kill” the industry:
The Estée Lauder president attended a MAC cosmetics lunch for one of its new faces, Sandra Bernhard, […]

By Christina Jones -- 7 comments

August 1st, 2006

Elke’s Makeup Lessons - Foundation

I have been stinky-stinky-stinky at getting these up like I wanted to, but here is lesson 2 of Elke’s basic makeup lessons - this one is on foundation. Elke shows us how to find the perfect color for your skin, and her trick to using concealer. Check out that brush she is using […]

By Christina Jones -- 1 comment

July 25th, 2006

Back to beauty!

OMG when it rains it pours. Except never here on our ranch in Texas. However it rains and pours in Houston, on me. Think car trouble, middle of Houston, no AAA and no idea who to call to help me since my hubby works out of town during the week. Anyway, […]

By Christina Jones -- 2 comments

June 25th, 2006

Double- ended Lipgloss from Tarte

Tarte, of the cheek stain fame, has a great collection of double ended lipglosses
with even greater names. The newest one (and pictured) is Lois and Clark and it is accompanied by about 18 more shades with cuuuuuute names like Luke & Laura, Sandy & Danny (!!) and if you are really feeling classic, […]

By Christina Jones -- 4 comments

June 16th, 2006

Summertime Makeup Advice

Julyne over at my fave About.com has a few recommendations for summertime makeup - mostly “Don’t Overload.”
You know the look: Pancake foundation, clown-ish blush & tarantula eyelashes, the black eyeliner a half an inch thick [ha ha ha ha ha!]. We believe that in summertime the average woman needs only:
1. Sunscreen (our pick: La […]

By Christina Jones -- 2 comments

April 6th, 2006

Time to clean out the beauty cabinets…

…drawers, bags, boxes, as SP reminded us yesterday on Aging Fabulous. This stuff does not last forever, and some of it shouldn’t even hang around more than a month or so (your mascara, for instance).
As a reminder here is a list of products I previously published, and how long they should hang […]

By Christina Jones -- 3 comments

March 14th, 2006

Spring 2006 Makeup: Dior

Dior has a bit more “lively” view of Spring - containing lots more shine and frost as opposed to the more subtle, matte visions of some of the other makeup artists. This looks pretty much like last years spring to me, which is fine, I still love the glowing look myself!

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Tags: Beauty Trends, […]

By Christina Jones -- 4 comments

March 14th, 2006

Spring 2006 Makeup: Bobbi Brown

After seeing the makeup trends at the Oscars, I am going to start showing the artist’s visions of Spring 2006, starting with Pink Sugar, by Bobbi Brown.  Bobbi’s step by step to create this look can be found at her web site, here.  A great and handy item from Bobbi for the spring is her […]

By Christina Jones -- 3 comments