Beauty: Mascara Obsession – My 5 Favorites
My obsession over mascara is an ongoing thing. It is actually justifiable because I have the tiniest eyelashes ever! With that said I have tried and tested too many mascaras that claim to plump, lengthen, maximize, curl, volumize…you name it. Yet, most don’t actually live up to their promises. However, I keep trying them – in all price …
Project Runway, Season 11 Episode 9: He Said, She Said. Memorable Quotes From Last Night's Episode
The designers meet Tim Gunn at Lord & Taylor for details about their next challenge. The new teams are as follows: Stanley and Patricia, Daniel and Michelle, and Samantha, Layana, and Richard. This week’s task is to create ready to wear looks for spring 2013 inspired by the iconic Lord & Taylor rose logo. The …
Chicago Event: Meet & Greet With Designers Michael and Nicole Colovos Of Helmut Lang
Nordstrom Michigan Avenue was buzzing the excitement Thursday night. Michael and Nicole Colovos, the creative directors of Helmut Lang and husband and wife design team, were mingling with guests, taking photos and giving style advice to women trying on their fabulous pieces. Helmut Lang is known for minimal, easy pieces made with luxurious fabrics. The …
Beauty Discovery: Boscia Tsubaki Beauty Oil
I have become a huge fan of Boscia skincare. For one, their products are preservative-free. Second, they work! So when I received a sample of Boscia Tsubaki Beauty Oil, I initially thought, what is this? Then, I considered the source and thought, what the hell. I’m glad I listed to my inner voice. Apparently it’s …
It Looks Like Buyers Are Losing Their (True) Religion
According to today’s NY Post, True Religion has been on the sale block since last fall, but wasn’t moving so the denim maker’s board decided to oust the founder Jeff Lubell earlier this week. Even though they finally disposed of the “eccentric” founder, which they considered the main obstacle, the three remaining perspective bidders dropped …
