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Seeing Red

Written by: on October 31st, 2007
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It takes guts to sport a bright crimson pucker but in this month’s Allure magazine Poppy King, creator and CEO of Lipstick Queen lipsticks, gave expert tips on how to pull off the trend with confidence. (See Allure’s November issue, page 90 for the full article) 1. Find your perfect red: There’s no hard and [...]

Winter is coming

Written by: on October 25th, 2007
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Winter is coming and with it comes dry indoor heating, frigid winds and arctic weather all of which can wreak havoc on your locks. Check out Divine.ca for tips on keeping your hair looking brilliant.

CoverGirl and America’s Next Top Model

Written by: on October 17th, 2007
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CoverGirl is one of the official sponsors of America’s Next Top Model the reality show that has girls everywhere practicing their own pouty stares and runway struts. Last week one of my favourite contestants, Sarah, the so-called “plus-size” model, won the CoverGirl Makeup Mirror Challenge. Her choice of glossy, nude lips and dramatic eyes won [...]

Rich Autumn Nail Colours

Written by: on October 16th, 2007
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The deep, richer hues of autumn nail polish collections reveal only a slight departure from summer’s more severe gothic style black talons. The new luxe shades are wine and chocolate-inspired and are full of delicious indulgence. Essie Weingarten, president and founder of Essie Cosmetics Ltd, created her fall line to compliment the warm browns and [...]

First Beauty Blog Post

Written by: on October 11th, 2007
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This is the first post for our new beauty blog! Stay tuned!