Dove Girl’s Night Out

A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to organize a Dove Girl’s Night Out event for ten “lucky” ladies. The word “lucky” is in quotes because, boy were these ladies lucky!  We all received a fun night out on the town (more like a rousing afternoon at Cuban Pete’s), dinner, sangria, and goodies…all courtesy [...]

AHAVA Means Love Vacation Sweepstakes

Tired of your Frugalista friendly stay-cations? In need of a big girl vacay with sun and sand? How’s about seven days and six nights in Israel?
Starting today, enter the AHAVA Means Love Vacation Sweepstakes for a 6 night/7 day vacation to Israel for two. You have until July 1st to enter the win. I think [...]

Spring Trendspotting: L’Occitane Peony Collection

For the first time in ten years L’Occitane unveils a brand spanking new make-up collection that draws inspiration from the peony. To accompany the color collection, the beauty brand collaborated with French nurseryman, Jean-Luc Rivière, to create a peony focused scent. All of the fragrance and make-up products in the collection are infused with the [...]

NEW from Bumble and bumble

Bumble and bumble fans rejoice. New products are en route! This month, New York hair care brand Bumble and bumble will launch a range of products in two categories:

Mending – Designed to care for damaged, chemically-treated hair, weakened by color process, chemical straightening or perming
Quenching – Created for thirsty hair prone to dryness as a [...]

Spa Treatments and a Worthy Cause

Please consider this Saturday’s Women’s Mafia charity event: A Perfect Day at The Spa.
This Spa, Shopping and Charity event benefits History Starts Now, an organization committed to fighting sex trafficking. Help support the cause by attending Saturday’s Spa event at Downtime Massage and Skincare.
Below you will find a listing of some of the luxurious [...]

Pantene Pro-V Restoratives Time Renewal Collection

I love it when a drugstore product acts like it’s high end. The nerve!
Pantene Pro-V Restoratives Time Renewal Collection is a Frugalista’s dream. Like many of you, I have scaled back a smidge on certain aspects of my “upkeep”. Instead of weekly salon visits, I now do-it-myself at home. The Pantene Pro-V Restoratives Time [...]

ThisThatBeauty vs. Hyperpigmentation

Grab a cup of tea, a big bowl of (ThisThatBeauty’s fav) popcorn, glass of vino, yummy cocktail, or what ever it is you reach for when you settle in for a good read. This article promises to be the longest post in ThisThatBeauty history.
I am often approached regarding my exact skin care routine. I must [...]

Le Vin Skincare

I love wine in my glass, but vino in on my face?
Your eyes do not deceive. Yes, wine in your skincare! Le Vin offers a complete line of skin care products that contain a proprietary nutrient and antioxidant complex of Chardonnay grape seed extract, resveratrol, and Vitamins A,B, C, D and E. Le Vin makes [...]

ThisThatBeauty’s Exclusive Coverage of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall/2010: Iman Cosmetics Backstage at Arise African Collective

Faithful ThisThatBeauty readers know that the Arise African Collective show at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week is one of my personal favorites. For the last two season, I have had the pleasure of covering both backstage and the runway.
For the Fall/Winter 2010 season of the African Collective, unfortunately due to scheduling conflicts, I was not able [...]

Event Alert: Do you desire longer lashes?

Lash and brow enhancers are all the rage these days. It seems like every bella and her momma seeks lush lashes and fuller brows. There are quite a few cosmetic brands that offer a non prescription alternative to Brooke Shield’s lash enhancer of choice.
RapidLash claims to offer, well, uhm, “Rapid” “Lash” growth. I stumbled upon [...]

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