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Wednesday, 2 October 2013

FREE Pureology Highlight Stylist Products Sample Set Giveaway

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Wednesday, 28 August 2013

25 Beauty Products to Help You Through the End of Summer.

It is hard to believe that summer is coming to a close soon. I am in denial because I love the summer and the warm weather. Summer calls for certain types of beauty products. Beauty products for the summer need to be geared to the weather and longer days. Here are 25 beauty products to help you through the dog days of summer.

25 Beauty Products to Help You Through the End of Summer | Beautiful Makeup Search

Aveeno Pure Renewal Shampoo & Conditioner
If you hair has suffered from too much sun, chlorine or even just over styling, it needs a bit of refreshing right now. This duo (sold separately) refreshes and re-balances hair with their Active Naturals Balancing Seaweed Extract. It makes hair super soft, shiny and more manageable.

Aveeno Pure Renewal Dry Shampoo
For in between shampoos, and who has time to do that everyday when you are trying to soak up the last bit of summer, this dry shampoo is fantastic. It is even great for after a day at the beach. It is lightweight and absorbs oil, leaving hair looking clean and healthy.

Benefit Bathina Body Oil Mist
Quench summer parched skin with this lightweight, but super hydrating, body oil mist. This is great to use everyday on the legs to give them that extra glow, or mist all over, because it reaches those hard-to-get-to areas. It smells seductively sweet, perfect for a summer night out.

Bliss Give Me Strength Hair + Nail Boosting Bites
If you've neglected your hair and nails over the summer, now is the time to give them that little extra nourishment they need. These delicious pomegranate-blueberry flavored fruit chews are created with a unique blend of strand-strengthening and fingertip-fortifying nutrients to get your hair and nails back in tip top shape.

Coppertone Oil Free Faces
An extra sunscreen for the face is a must. This is a fragrance free, hypo allergenic sunscreen lotion specifically designed for the face. It helps prevent premature skin aging and it's oil free so it will not clog pores.

Coppertone Sport
A durable sunscreen that lasts is important, especially if you are active. This sunscreen (that comes in various degrees of SPF) protects and stays on strong when you sweat.  It is water resistant for 80 minutes and contains ingredients that block both UVA and UVB rays.

EOS Lips Balm Kit
The taste of Summer can last all year long with this new Basket of Fruit Smooth Sphere Lip Balm Pack. The set contains four fruit inspired lip balms: Limited Edition Fresh Watermelon, Strawberry Sorbet, Summer Fruit and Pomegranate Raspberry Smooth Sphere Lip Balms. Keeping lips hydrated never tasted so sweet.

Foreo LUNA
This unexpectedly different facial cleansing system is not your ordinary facial brush, it is made with silicone making it extra soft and gentle on skin. It cleanses and massages the skin with trans dermal sonic pulsations to stimulate blood flow beneath the skin’s surface so you get cleansing from the inside, out. Skin feels soft after just one use and visible difference in overall skin tone is noticeable in just three days.

Fresh Life Eau de Parfum
The newest scent from Fresh is just that - fresh, but uniquely so. Life has a nontraditional structure of four different note compositions that are carefully blended together to capture the ultimate Fresh moment. If you want a light, refreshing fragrance that intermingles with the scents of endless summer, this is it. It's like a sunny blue sky in a bottle.

Gelmoment Polish
A summer manicure needs to withstand the elements and last as long as it can. This one coat gel polish is super quick and easy to use, as it needs no extra base or top coat. Nails need to be prepared for gel polish then cured with a UV light after one coat of polish, followed by a wipe of alcohol for high shine. There are eight summer shades available.

Herbal Essences Body Wash
This brand new body wash was made to smell just like the shampoo & conditioner. It's great for softening that dry, dull summer skin in the shower. The washes are infused with exotic botanicals and smell so good. Hello Hydration is a summery burst of coconut.

L’Oréal Paris Age Perfect Glow Renewal Facial Oil
This super rich and skin quenching oil and cream (sold separately) will turn over-dry skin back to its pre- summer state. The oil contains a unique blend of 8 essential oils that are all lightweight and surprisingly fast absorbing. It glides on effortlessly and makes skin feel great. Just 4 - 5 drops morning and night is all that's needed.

L’Oréal Magic Nude Liquid Powder
This lightweight liquid to powder foundation will gently cover and even out skin tone, while making skin look natural, but better. It's an "un-makeup" look. The advanced formula feels different - as in like nothing is on the skin. It is super soft and feels like a powder to the touch. UVA/UVB protection is a plus.

Meaningful Beauty Lifting Eye Cream
Summer sunning means you were probably squinting a lot and out late. Work on that eye area now before the crows feet set in. Not only does this eye cream contain ingredients to make the eye area to look tightened and lifted, it contains optical diffusers. These help blur lines, soften dark circles and diminish puffiness.

Nip & Fab Pigmentation Fix
Dark spots are bound to pop up after spending a lot of time in the sun. This concentrated formula reduces the appearance of brown spots and uneven skin tone so skin will look more clear. The serum like formula not only corrects spots, it contains ingredients to prevent the formation of the spots to begin with. Apply a few minutes prior to moisturizer, twice a day.

Nuance Salma Hayek Facial Cleansing & Toning Towelettes
Beautiful skin, is clean skin, and quickly washing away a day in the sun is a must. These detoxifying cleansing wipes use specialized extracts to help remove the days impurities, balance, soothe and calm the skin. Glycerin helps retains the skins natural moisture for a soft, hydrated feel.

Philosophy Kiss Me Exfoliating Lip Scrub
Lips bear the brunt of summer beach days. Get rid of that extra layer of dry, chapped skin with a this gentle lip scrub. Apply it with the tube and then rub your fingertip over lips in small circular motions. Tissue off. Lips are quickly soft and kissable once again.

POND'S Luminous Finish BB+ Cream
Looking for a do-it-all product that makes your skin look good while it does good for you? Try this new BB Cream. It contains a unique tone perfecting complex to even skin out while making it look luminous. All with a bit of extra hydration and broad spectrum sunscreen that is essential in summer.

RapidLash
If your lashes are more than brittle from all that harsh waterproof mascara you've been wearing, recondition them with this nourishing serum. Brush on the clinically-proven formula infused with vitamins, essential fatty acids and amino acids to have long, strong and fuller lashes in as little as 30 days. Use every night before bed and be prepared to be amazed.

Rootflage
Not enough time to get your roots done? Especially with hair getting more blonde form the sun, your roots are probably showing more now than ever. Use this colored powder guaranteed to match a variety of blondes and watch your dark roots fade as you brush the powder into hair. It comes in cool blonde, light blonde, or warm blonde.

Seventh Generation Boosts Hydrating Natural Skin Serum
If you skin needs a boost, and whose doesn't after spending so much time outdoors and in the sun, add a drop or two of this serum to your cleanser or lotion. You can even use it on its own to restore skins natural moisture balance. Skin is softer in no time.

Shaveworks Pearl Soufflé Shave Cream
Show off that faux glow with super smooth stems. The first step in shaving is a great shaving cream. This one not only makes sure you have a closer shave and reducing razor irritation, it nourishes skin as you shave. Natural botanicals (that smell so great!) smooth and soften skin. Plus, there is an ingredient that helps to inhibit hair growth, so that means a longer time in between shaves.

Shaveworks The Cool Fix Targeted Gel Lotion

This soothing blue gel is the ultimate post-shave skin savior. It immediately calms skin and cools razor burn as it alleviates redness too. Best of all, it releases those irritating ingrown hairs so razor bumps are a thing of the past. Used regularly it helps prevent ingrown hairs from happening in the first place.

Suave Skin Solutions Soothing Body Lotion
Dry skin needs to be re-hydrated and soothed. The new, richer formula soothes dry, summer stressed skin. Infused with aloe and cucumber, it is perfect to use after showering or at day at the beach. Skin is left soothed, soft and freshly scented.

Sultra Bombshell 1.5-Inch Rod Curling Iron
If your beachy waves aren't cutting it anymore, try this large rod style curling iron for a new take on your summer look. Wrap the ends of hair around the wand away from the face, and magically watch the big loose curls take shape. This rod heats up fast, so styling is easy and quick. Curls last all day, into the night.


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Thursday, 22 August 2013

Top 10 Gold Makeup Products.

Gold really catches the eye, doesn't it? I'm not talking gold watches and chains or a hot gold pair of shoes. I am takling beautiful makeup. Gold is one of my most favorite makeup shades for fall. Gold makeup, worn properly, can totally warm up your beautiful makeup look. I like to add a gold gloss on top of a lot of different lip colors, especially red or hot pink. It is the most gorgeous shade to highlight the cheeks with, and I wear it as an eye shadow base quite often.

Gold is a perfect shade as we make the transition from summer to fall. Here are my top ten favorite gold makeup products.

1. NARS Larger Than Life Lip Gloss - Gold Digger

2. Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick Compact - Beige

3. COVERGIRL Flamed Out Shadow Pencil - Gold Flame

4. MAC Mineralize Skinfinish - Gold Deposit

5. L'Oreal Paris Infallible 24 HR Eye Shadow - Eternal Sunshine

6. Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil - Goldmine

7. Bobbi Brown Sparkle Eye Shadow - Sunlight

8. bareMinerals Eyecolor - True Gold

9. YSL Golden Gloss - Golden Sand

10. Stila Set & Illuminate Baked Powder Trio - The Illuminators

Be sure to take a look at what my blogger friends have in their top ten.



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Thursday, 18 July 2013

See Our Favorite Hair Care Products & Vote!

How to make every day a great hair day? Use affordable products that truly deliver, like these ten chosen by iVillage editors, community members and our favorite bloggers. Vote for your top picks and comment below for a chance to win $500!

By iVillage; Compiled by Katherine Kluznik Rentmeester - July 12, 2013 dove

What it is: This smoothing duo targets the most damaged areas of your hair, depositing amino acid nourishment exactly where you need it.

Why we love it: "Honestly, I don't think anything exists that works as well. It keeps my hair in awesome condition without looking weighed down. And it smells so good. Love it!" —Charlotte L., iVillage reader

To buy: Dove Daily Moisture Shampoo and Conditioner, $4.79 each at cvs.com

hot tools

What it is: Thanks to patented technology that senses heat loss and restores it right away, this curling iron stays hot through a whole head of curls.

Why we love it: "When I recently splurged on a blow-out at an expensive salon, the stylist gave me the most amazing curls. I assumed she was using some only-available-in-Europe $200 curling iron, but it turned out to be one from Hot Tools. She said it was her favorite, and now it’s mine.” —Katherine Kluznik Rentmeester, beauty and style channel editor, iVillage

To buy: Hot Tools Rainbow Gold Curling Iron, $44.99 at ulta.com

pantene

What it is: Created in tandem with anti-aging experts, this serum dramatically thickens hair fibers and prevents damage—a must-try for anyone with thinning or over-processed hair.

Why we love it: “My hair is chemically treated, so sometimes the volume right after treatment isn't necessarily there. This serum helps give back lush thickness in one shot. Obsessed.” —Kristin Booker, blogger, Fashion. Style. Beauty. 

To buy: Pantene Expert Collection Pro-V AgeDefy Advanced Thickening Treatment, $18.35 at soap.com

goody

What it is: This set of flower-embellished spiral pins secures and glamorizes virtually any type of bun. To use, gather hair at the nape of your neck, twist into a bun and tuck in ends. Spin one pin in from the top of the bun and the other from the bottom and voila: a gorgeous dressy ‘do.

Why we love it: "I'm obsessed with Goody's Spin Pin for creating amazing up-dos with zero chance of collapse. The concept is that the corkscrew design mimics the effectiveness of dozens of bobby pins, so you can secure messy or neat buns in a flash. My big, curly hair tends to have a mind of its own, but this product quite literally keeps it in its place with little effort." —Alice Dubin, contributing writer, iVillage

To buy: Goody Simple Styles Spin Pin Luxe $4.88 at Walmart stores; for locations see walmart.com

loreal paris 

What it is: By sealing off each strand, this powerhouse serum creates an invisible barrier against humidity that lasts until your next shampoo.

Why we love it: “It goes on smoothly, but not greasy, keeps frizz at bay and smells like my favorite Extra watermelon gum!” —Alexis Wolfer, blogger, The Beauty Bean

To buy: L’Oreal Paris Advanced Haircare Smooth Intense Frizz Taming Serum, $6.99 at cvs.com

suave

What it is: Just as silky, lightweight and nourishing as spendier versions, this argan-based hair oil smoothes and revives in an instant, and smells equally impressive.

Why we love it: “This rivals the 25 bucks-a-bottle serum I used to splurge on. The more I use it, the more it nourishes my hair while masterfully hiding current damage.” —Ashley Fodor, contributing writer, iVillage

To buy: Suave Professionals Moroccan Infusion Moroccan Argan Styling Oil, $6.99 at walgreens.com

devacurl

What it is: Designed just for curly hair, this botanically infused conditioning spray cleanses, refreshes and frizz-proofs without water. Shampooing less means healthier, more moisturized hair. Just apply to roots and rake through hair.

Why we love it: "Devacurl totally changed my life. I finally love my curls!" —Belinda K, iVillage reader

To buy: DevaCurl No-Poo Quick Cleanser, $19.95 at devachansalon.com

john frieda

What it is: Designed to replicate an in-salon conditioning treatment, this omega-3-based formula improves the look and feel of damaged hair with just one use.

Why we love it: “The five minutes spent letting this deep conditioner soak in are well worth it. It’s a godsend for thirsty, damaged hair, leaving my processed blonde feeling silky without weighing it down.” —Katherine Kluznik Rentmeester, beauty and style channel editor, iVillage

To buy: John Frieda Full Repair Hydrate + Rescue Deep Conditioner, $8.99 at target.com

best hair care, best hairspray, elnett unscented loreal paris

What it is: The gold-standard hairspray now comes in an unscented version, so you can spray, layer, style and brush to your heart's content—without worrying the fragrance will compete with your perfume.

Why we love it: “I love that it keeps my hair in place without turning it into a helmet!” —Stephanie Dulli, iVoice on iVillage

To buy: L’Oreal Elnett Satin Hairspray Extra Strong Hold Unscented, $14.99 at drugstore.com

babyliss

What it is: This gentle-but-powerful iron distributes heat evenly throughout hair and lets you select temps up to 450-degrees. Plus, the longer-than-usual plates straighten wider sections, so you’re done in less time.

Why we love it: “Get thee to Target and get your hands on this iron. If you're going to heat-style your hair, use the best ceramic iron you can afford and don't look back.” —Kristin Booker, blogger, Fashion. Style. Beauty.

To buy: BaByLiss PRO Porcelain Ceramic 2-in. Straightening Iron, $49.99 at target.com

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See Our Favorite Skincare Products & Vote!

From a miracle day cream to our favorite acne fighter, we're sharing the products that made a difference in our skin. Vote for your top picks and comment below for a chance to win $500!

By iVillage; Compiled by Katherine Kluznik Rentmeester - July 5, 2013 simple

What it is: A combination of nourishing moisturizers and protective antioxidants (plus UVA/UVB sunscreens) make this oil-free formula perfect for daily wear.

Why we love it: “My skin is a hot mess in those pesky transitional months. Winter means dry patches everywhere and spring means oil slicks that would put the Exxon Valdez to shame. This moisturizer makes those flaky dry patches disappear. Even better, my face doesn’t look like a greasy disaster at the end of the day.” —Deb, iVillage reader

To buy: Simple Protecting Light Moisturizer with SPF 15, $12.09 at drugstore.com 

jergens

What it is: Long known as a favorite for gradually building even color in a few days, this moisturizing sunless tanner was recently revamped with revolutionary technology that makes it entirely odor free.

Why we love it: "Overwhelmingly my high school year book says one thing in the signatures: get a tan. But some of us just can't tan! I love this gradual tanner. It goes on easily, doesn't streak and doesn't smell horrible. This is the best of the best, and I have tried them all.” —Stephanie Dulli, iVoice on iVillage

To buy: Jergens Natural Glow Daily Moisturizer, $8.69 at target.com

neutrogena

What it is: Neutrogena is synonymous with sun care innovation, and this is the brand’s most powerful product yet: oil-free, transparent, broad-spectrum SPF 70 in an instantly absorbing spray.

Why we love it: “Eight days on a beach in Mexico and my skin was totally protected, thanks to this incredible sunscreen spray. It’s not greasy, dries instantly and lives up to its high SPF number.” —Katherine Kluznik Rentmeester, beauty and style channel editor, iVillage

To buy: Neutrogena Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray Broad Spectrum SPF 70, $10.99 at walgreens.com

yes to carrots

What it is: In this remarkably gentle cream, licorice root, lycopene, fruit acids and Vitamin C help fade dark circles and age spots around your eyes.

Why we love it: “This drugstore pick feels as silky and hydrating as those tiny tubs of $100 cream from the derm! And I love the smell.” —Dina El Nabli, health and lifestyle director, iVillage

To buy: Yes to Grapefruit Dark Circle Correcting Eye Cream, $15.99 at target.com

best body wash dial

What it is: Pink salt harvested in the Himalayas contains more than 84 minerals and elements, and it’s the secret ingredient in Dial’s incredibly nourishing, but clean-rinsing, new body wash. The innovative formula smells great, too, thanks to a delicate water lily scent.

Why we love it: “This is the most skin-softening, transformative body wash experience I've had in a really long time. For those who aren't into heavy perfumes but who have dry skin, it delivers a clean shower experience with long-lasting hydration.” —Kristin Booker, blogger, Fashion. Style. Beauty.

To buy: Dial Skin Therapy Replenishing Body Wash with Himalayan Pink Salt and Water Lily, $3.79 at target.com

biore

What it is: This oil-free scrub lifts away impurities and targets problem skin with salicylic acid—the top ingredient for treating current blemishes and preventing new ones.

Why we love it: “Like little soldiers for my skin, I can feel the microbeads in this scrub (complete with just enough salicylic acid to fight acne without overdrying) continuing to work after I wash.” —Kristin Granero, contributing writer, iVillage

To buy: Biore Acne Clearing Scrub, $7.99 at ulta.com 

olay

What it is: Clinical studies have placed niacinamide (Vitamin B3) at the top of the anti-aging pantheon, and it’s the kickstarting ingredient in Olay’s new treatment targeting spots and sun damage.

Why we love it: “Reversing sun damage outside of the derm’s office is a tall order, but this concentrated spot-fighter really works—no prescription necessary.” —Katherine Kluznik Rentmeester, beauty and style channel editor, iVillage

To buy: Olay Pro-X Spot Fading Treatment, $26.73 at amazon.com

vaseline

What it is: A 360-degree continuous spray means it takes seconds to moisturize your entire body. Just mist on and smooth with hands.

Why we love it: “A quick mist of this genius stuff and I'm moisturized top to bottom. Best of all, it dries instantly, so I don't have to stand around waiting to get dressed in the morning.” —Amanda Hawkins, associate lifestyle editor, iVillage

To buy: Vaseline Spray & Go Moisturizer, $5.94 at target.com 

maybelline

What it is: Shake the bottle to emulsify this unique water-based gel remover, then use a cotton ball to sweep away all traces of liner, shadow and mascara.

Why we love it: “Some eye makeup removers are so greasy, you feel like you need another remover to get rid of the residue. This one is soothing and hydrating without an overly oily film, and you don’t need to rub to get everything off.” —Katie Alberts, contributing writer, iVillage

To buy: Maybelline Clean Express! Classic Eye Makeup Remover, $4.79 at drugstore.com

elizabeth arden

What it is: A cleanser-scrub hybrid that uses soft microbeads to polish skin without upsetting its delicate oil balance.

Why we love it: “Exfoliation is easy to get wrong. Too much and you strip away moisture, too little and there’s no point. This one has just the right balance, leaving my dry skin polished but not parched.” —Katherine Kluznik Rentmeester, beauty and style channel editor, iVillage

To buy: Elizabeth Arden Visible Difference Skin Balancing Exfoliating Cleanser, $20 at elizabetharden.com

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