Not sure how to find the perfect foundation shade? I had a chat about it with my favorite dermatologist, Leslie Baumann MD, author of the NY Times bestseller “Skin Type Solutions“. We went over the simple steps to help everyone find their perfect foundation shade.
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CK One Color Cosmetics will launch exclusively at ULTA this April with 130 products. Price points begin at $13 and are positioned to challenge popular department store brands such as MAC, Smashbox and Urban Decay.
Products are broken into inventive groups. Look Real products are designed to perfect skin with items such as concealers and foundation. Define Yourself products are made to define features ...
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I was recently interviewed by one of my favorite skin gurus, Dr. Leslie Baumann. We chatted about the rules for choosing the correct foundation and basic application techniques.
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Vincent Longo Cosmetics is celebrating it’s 15th anniversary …by relaunching.
I’ve always been a BIG fan of the breakthrough products that Vincent has created. Water Canvas Primer was a first in class and is still a top pro choice – because it works! His Wet/Dry Diamond Shadow has been knocked off by every major cosmetic brand …but they never quite matched his superior quality. And his Original Lip & ...
Read More ? ShareSo Tom Ford is into the beauty business full force. Hmmmm.
I have to admit, the Private Blend Lip Colors he launched last year were pretty stunning and the pigment levels were significant (so is the price-tag at $45 US each). The extended collection seems to have the same quality level and could give Armani Beauty some serious competition in the luxury cosmetic category. The eyeshadow sets are seriously GORG and PACKED with pigment and shimmer (swoon).
Ford worked smart and ...
Read More ? ShareRicky’s NYC — the beauty supply stores that mix hair and beauty staples with scented candles, accessories, wigs and a tightly edited selection of ‘drugstore’ items is setting its sights on national expansion.
It’s so secret that Ricky’s is one of my favorite ‘drive-by’ destinations. I always find an excuse to cruise through whichever location I’m passing by …and never leave until I’ve dropped some cash.
They’ve opened a number of stores just outside of Manhattan and one in Miami’s ...
Want help finding the perfect foundation? Click on the image below to read the second installment of my Yahoo Health Makeup Series for Skin Guru Dr. Leslie Baumann.
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Is Lancôme reaching out to the Pro MUA community in a very roundabout way?
The last truly newsworthy advance in color complexion technology was Make Up For Ever’s HD Foundation (which later spawned a seemingly endless collection of MUFE “HD” products).
Now Lancôme is gearing up for the international launch of Teint Miracle, billed as a next-generation foundation that re-creates the appearance of perfect skin.
Research shows that approximately 5 percent of ...
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