Yeah, I gasped when I saw this, too.
Hailing from the motherland of tech invention, this Japanese digital cosmetic mirror allows you to test different makeup looks without the hassle and facial abuse of physically applying them. A webcam scans your face, uploads it to the “screen” and voila– you become your very own electronic Fashion [...]

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Technology has given us space travel, treatments for cancer, and– with enough money– the opportunity to look like a life-sized Barbie doll. Yet just about every woman on this planet, whether she’s husky or thin, tall, short, a working girl, model, actress or secretary, is afflicted with cellulite. Pesky, embarrassing cellulite. Some say it’s just [...]

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One thing that’s absolutely guaranteed to get you back on your girl’s good side? Acknowledge her need to unwind, and help her do it. Since not everyone has a roomy tub, these delicious-smelling aromatherapy shower steamers from Angel Face Botanicals make a great alternative to the traditional bath bomb. The steamers work by reacting with [...]

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As we bring the working week to a close (thank goodness), let’s talk beauty. The hottest makeup trend for 2010? Classic red lips and super long lashes on an otherwise basically bare face.
Smashbox Studios cosmetics has long been a staple of the fashionista beauty regime (for almost two decades, in fact), offering a huge [...]

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…and to make up for the ridiculously tech-y post from yesterday: LOOK HOW FABULOUS. These delicious-smelling whipped lotions are made of raw shea butter and infused with either lemon and almond extracts (yum!), or lavender and cedarwood, in an all-natural extravaganza of moisturizing wonder. Want a simpler version? Try the raw butter option! Often credited [...]

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Most fashionistas, in addition to having basic wardrobe pieces on which to build a badass outfit, also collect super bold accessories that give them their style savvy edge. Below, some picks for gifts that totally fit the bill.
The Right Hand Cocktail Ring: The Lemon Quartz, The Cameo, and The Black Rose

These oversized, flashy adornments are [...]

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Every single time I bust out my old fashioned ‘lash curler, The Boy hides under the nearest large object. I’m not sure what it is, but something about that contraption just freaks people out– not that I blame them. If you’ve ever accidentally pinched your lid in one, you definitely understand.
That being said, I [...]

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I really do not care for the name on this product (posies are just so…girlie…), but I do love what it is: a smudge-proof, long-lasting lip and cheek stain with an easy-to-use applicator. The color of poppies, the stain warms to your skin tone while staying sheer enough to look natural, giving you that healthy [...]

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A lovely, slightly eccentric choice for home decor. I prefer the borderless version, but the framed mirrors are equally as Wonderland-like.

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If you asked me what three things I would take with me if stranded on a desert island, it would go like this: iPod, all of my books, and my giant collection of lip gloss. Thank you, Love & Toast, for perpetuating my obsession. Check out their delicious Star Anise (licorice), Prickly Pear (fruity), Cherry [...]

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