TweetI sent ThisThatBeauty Star Contributor Christene Carr (@cnicholac) on fun little assignment that promised fabulous, plump, enviable lips…Uhm, sounds interesting! Take it away, Christene: When I think spa treatment, never before has the thought been on lips, but at a recent Bliss event at the W Hotel, I was introduced to a spa treatment that [...]
TweetConfession time: When it comes to unique packaging — I am an all day sucker. Whether its slick and shiny or ornate and antique inspired, my heart never fails to skip a beat when I’m in the presence of great packaging. Generally eye catching packaging means a deep dive into one’s wallet…fancy packaging aint cheap! [...]
TweetAllow me to set the scene: You’re going to bed but not, ahem, to sleep (wink wink) — POP Minty Goodnight Kiss is a refreshing night time lip treatment for both you and your snuggle bunny. Enriched with Shea butter for moisture, and vitamin E to nourish, Minty Goodnight Kiss is the ultimate lip balm [...]
TweetIt is widely known that Lipstick Queen is my most favorite lipstick brand EVAH!….so when I came across this spectacular offer to try the best of LQ for a ridic low low price, I HAD to share. If you’re dying to know why I go gaga for LQ, try the Discovery Kit (PS: For previous [...]
TweetFaithful 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 [...]
TweetSmashbox’s spring 2010 color collection, Heartbreaker, is a fun and flirty offering that is filled with bold and vibrant spring shades. This is precisely the energizing jolt of Spring makeup you seek after a cold dreary winter of subdued tones. Heartbreaker (which makes me hum this lil ditty by everyone’s favorite Meltdown Diva) embodies trends [...]
TweetIn honor of our current crappy snow condition, I have decided to dig in the crates and re-publish a FACE OF THE DAY piece I published during a really big snow storm in 2008. Enjoy! [Rewind.......] Happy Snow Day folks – Brrrr…..How’s everyone holding up in this snow? Most of us have been confined to [...]
TweetIf cool brights float your beauty boat, Spring promises to send your heart sailing. This season we’re seeing bursts of cool vivid brights. The key tones include lavender, lilac, turquoise, violet and aquamarine blues. YSL, Guerlain, Dior, and The Body Shop all deliver cool bright palettes that are sure to please. See for yourself!
Tweet Nars’ spring 2010 collection exudes elegance and style with a versatile colour palette made up of hot pinks, electric sky blue, lilac and rose gold. Created and photographed by François Nars, the Nars Spring 2010 make-up is “confident, cosmopolitan and polished.” Featuring supermodel Amber Valletta, the look is glamorous and sophisticated with picture perfect [...]
TweetFinally a return to one of the biggest trends of my early makeup wearing years…orange! Back in the day, I swear you couldn’t tell me nothing. I boldly rocked semi matte orange lips and never once apologized. The return of this trend for Spring is ushered in in a refined and wearable fashion. Bobbi Brown, [...]
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