More to Cosmetologists That Meet the Eye

October 21st, 2010
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Often times cosmetologists, who attend cosmetology school for their specific beauty interest whether it’s hair, makeup, or nails) are publicized as not being as smart as women who went to traditional colleges. Personally, this issue is unfair. It’s wrong to judge someone based on the type of education they have decided to obtain. This is ...Read more

From the Patch to the Spa: Our Favorite Pumpkin Beauty Products

October 19th, 2010
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Want to look your best this fall? Give pumpkin a try. No, we don’t mean pumpkin pie or pumpkin bread. To do something really good for yourself, tap into pumpkin’s beauty benefits! Why is fall’s favorite ingredient showing up in spas and salons everywhere? Pumpkin is loaded with vitamin A—the main ingredient found in retinol ...Read more

The Justin Beiber Nail Polish Collection, Are You Gonna Buy It?

October 14th, 2010

If you haven’t already heard, we’ll be happy to tell you! Justin Beiber, the 16-year-old singer has partnered with Nicole by OPI to launch his very own collection of nail polishes. Every little thirteen year old girl will be stocking up, and what’s even smarter – only the first six shades of the collection will ...Read more

The Most Expensive Manicure in the World

October 12th, 2010

How much would you pay for a top of the line manicure? The London elite are more than willing and ready to book an appointment at the “hard-to-get into” Leighton Denny’s nail boutique at the Urban Retreat Spa and Salon in Harrods London. Once they are able to get through the doors, the most privileged ...Read more

The Beauty Behind Birthmarks

October 7th, 2010
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Birthmarks are natural occurrences in many babies during infancy. Although many children’s birthmarks fade away with time, some individuals retain their welcome gift into the world and learn to cope with their parting gifts from birth. In fact, some people have made careers off of their so called “unwanted birthmarks.” Just look at Cindy Crawford ...Read more

Looking on the Bright-side or Going to the Dark-side: Tips for Dying Your Hair

September 30th, 2010
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Change can be good especially when you’re in a rut with your current hair color. The great thing about changing your hair color is that if you don’t like it you can change it back easily. Although changing your hair color isn’t permanent, there are a few things you need to know before you move ...Read more

The Top 10 Beauty Blogs On Our Fall Reading List

September 23rd, 2010
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We’ve read and searched and gathered and gawked. Hunting for the best beauty blogs on the web takes a keen eye with a knack for discovery. But we did it and narrowed down our Top 10 Beauty Blogs for our fall reading list. 1. Temptalia Why It Rocks: We want a quality score when it ...Read more

The Worst Hairstyles From the Past 30 Years

September 14th, 2010
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So, you’re constantly on tap with the hairstyles you should be sporting, but how up are you on the hairstyles that were hip 30 years ago? What once was a sexy turn-on has overtime become inaugurated into the hall of fame for WORST hairstyles of all time. Can you believe these hideous hair supporters were ...Read more

First Day of Beauty School Tips

September 7th, 2010
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One can never overlook the importance of that nerve-raking, angst-filled first day of beauty school. It’s the day, probably more important than any other. It’s the time to physically show yourself and showcase your talents. Ultimately, looking your best isn’t an option – it’s a necessity, and we’ll help you get there with a these ...Read more

Mineral Makeup – The Hot New Trend in Beauty Schools Today

August 31st, 2010

Do you ever wish there was an alternative to your normal makeup routine? There is. It’s called mineral makeup, a hot new trend in beauty today. Many beauty schools include mineral makeup in their makeup artist program. Let’s brush on some of the benefits of mineral makeup. It’s all natural. These minerals come straight from ...Read more