The Monika Chiang Woman: Feminine, Strong, Sexy Edgy Rock and Roll Spirit. Personally I felt that collection has a Rock/ Equestrian feel. The Equestrian influence can be seen in the mink equestrian hats, leather spats, a modern take on the riding jacket, and Monika Chiang’s spoke shearling boots (a fashionable take on riding boots). The…
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:…
An easy way to prevent hair breakage
We’ve all been there, seeing that dreaded little split end that will ultimately meet its demise at the hands of a scissor. The little meanies can literally cut short our hair growth and that’s not what we want! When our hair gets dry it can become damaged and split. And we’re all guilt of doing…
Review: Burt’s Bees Peach & Willowbark Deep Pore Scrub
If you’ve ever suffered from a dull complexion then you know how much exfoliation can benefit you skin. Although the body does shed skin cells on it’s own those of us with oilier skin sometimes need a little help to keep our complexions radiant and smooth. Exfoliation has been a part of my weekly beauty…