I’ve been reading about lead in certain brands of lipstick for as long as I can remember. And recently there has been quite a bit of media attention on this topic, specifically by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics which showed, in a study, that 61 percent of lipsticks contained lead, you can read the full…
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NARS Cosmetics Backstage at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week for Creatures of the Wind Fall 2012
Lipstick and Luxury made our appearance once again backstage with NARS to capture the backstage beauty trends at Creatures of the Wind. The makeup was once again light and ethereal, let’s take a closer look: SHOW: Creatures of the Wind LEAD ARTIST: James Boehmer, NARS Director of Global Artistry TREND: Ethereal, radiant skin DESIGNER INSPIRATION:…
NARS Cosmetics Backstage at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week for Honor Fall 2012
Lipstick and Luxury was invited backstage by NARS Cosmetics at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Fresh faces and bold eyebrows were spotted on the lovely models at the Honor show. Let’s take a closer look at this beauty breakdown: SHOW: Honor LEAD ARTIST: James Boehmer, NARS Director of Global Artistry TREND: Pretty, polished skin DESIGNER INSPIRATION:…
Getting Lippy: Korres Jasmine Lip Butter
Keeping my lips moisturized is a big concern for me in the cold winter months. So I literally keep lip balms all over the place…in my office, in all of my handbags and of course anywhere I go. I like to try different lips balms because you never know if there is something else that…
Guest Post: Fall and Winter 2011 Makeup Trends
The world of fashion is coming alive with the upcoming fall 2011 and winter 2012 season. The time has come to dump out the old to welcome the new. Since the fall 2011 clothing has a focus this year on dark neutrals and black shades of fabric, the best fall makeup features lots of fun…