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19 Oct 2009

Don’t leave your costume to the last minute this year! Here are some great ideas from WatchMojo.com

One of the most popular Halloween costumes of all time is the vampire. And even Hollywood is getting on board with the trend. Thanks to books and films such as Twilight, there are sure to be tons of vampires out to scare this Halloween. And if you want to stand out at your Halloween party, you definitely need the right makeup. In this video, makeup artist Mindy Shear shows WatchMojo.com a step-by-step process to perfect the sexy vampire look, which includes full-volume hair, smoldering dark eyes, and – of course – deep red lips complete with dripping blood.

The King of Pop has always been a popular choice as a costume for Halloween. Now that he is no longer with us, there are sure to be countless Michael Jacksons dancing around this October. But you want to be the best. Micheal Jackson had a distinctive look, and you can perfect that look with the right makeup and techniques. Then all you need to do is master his moves. In this video, makeup artist Mindy Shear shows WatchMojo.com a step-by-step guide on how to perfect Michael Jackson’s unique look for your next Halloween party.

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category: fashion
10 Sep 2009

Look your best with one of fall’s prettiest hairstyles from Fitness Magazine.com

The Best Budget ‘Do
“Allover layers instantly make long hair look pulled together, plus they let you go months without a trim,” says New York City salon owner Mark Garrison.
Low-Maintenance Mane
Shoulder length or longer
Layers from mid-length to ends
Long bangs — or none at all
Straight to wavy texture

Save 20 Minutes Every Morning
“A short bob will play up your hair’s natural texture, making styling a snap,” Garrison says.
Tousled in No Time
Chin length
Few or no layers
No bangs
Wavy to curly texture

Take 5 Years off Your Face
“Bangs are like Botox, hiding lines, while length and layers add youthfulness,” Garrison says.
Fresh Fringe
Shoulder length or longer
Full, textured bangs (a blunt cut is too bulky)
Layers from the chin down
Straight to wavy texture

Look 10 Pounds Thinner
“Sleek, mid-length strands lengthen your face, making you look leaner,” Garrison says.
Slimming Trim
Collarbone length
Slightly angled bangs
Few layers; choppy ends
Straight texture

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category: fashion
01 Sep 2009
related tags: Trends | Hair | The New Look | Grooming | curly | personality | straight |

Does your hair have an affect on how you’re seen by others? Curly haired Melissa Meltzer from MSN notices a difference.
From interviews to finding the perfect outfit Meltzer notices that life is different when you go from bobbing curls to pin straight hair.

Follow her change.

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category: fashion
14 Jul 2009

“The Rachel”
Who’s to blame: Jennifer Aniston

Shoulder pads
Who’s to blame: Melanie Griffith

Legwarmers
Who’s to blame: Jennifer Beals

Stupid Baby Names
Who’s to blame: Gwyneth Paltrow, Chris Martin, Bono, Victoria Beckham, David Beckham

Dressing like your crazy, alcoholic uncle
Who’s to blame: Diane Keaton

Shoes that look like medieval torture devices
Who’s to blame: The cast of “Gladiator”

Tiny, little cars suited for clowns, not people
Who’s to blame: Charlize Theron

Drag queen makeup
Who’s to blame: Elizabeth Taylor

Tight, white, polyester suits
Who’s to blame: John Travolta

Capri Pants
Who’s to blame: Rose McGowan

According to Sympatico.MSN

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category: fashion
06 May 2009

The sweat, the grunts and the calluses are anything but sexy. Working out is great for your health, but not always great for your looks.

Fortunately, InShape.com has pro pointers and products that can cure— and help you avoid—these problems so you can be toned and beautiful.

WORKOUT WOES
-Body Breakouts
-Bruised Toenails
-Athlete’s Foot
-Frayed Hair
-An Oily or Dry Scalp
-Calluses

Continue here for treatments and prevention tips.

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category: fashion
03 Apr 2009

Who needs hair accessories when you can just add braids?
Whether you’re going for a fun look or classic look the braid is the hairstyle to go for!

Here are some more great ideas from InStyle.co.uk

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category: fashion
16 Feb 2009

If you want to avoid spending money on over-priced creams do as the Europeans do and look inside your pantry for natural and effective methods.
Honey, flour and olive oil are just a few items that many European women use to enhance their beauty. In her book Passport to Beauty, expert Shalini Vadhera reveals some of these European beauty secrets. Here are a few recipes you’re going to want to try.

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category: fashion
06 Feb 2009

After years of wearing bloomers and sporting curly hair, the “it doll” of the 80’s is trying to reconnect with the modern girls.

This sweet and spunky redhead is undergoing what her owner American Greetings Properties calls, a “fruit-forward” makeover. Strawberry Shortcake, part of a line of scented dolls, now prefers fresh fruit to gumdrops, appears to wear just a dab of lipstick (but no rouge), and spends her time chatting on a cellphone instead of brushing her calico cat, Custard. Her new look was unveiled Tuesday, along with plans for a new line of toys from Hasbro.

Read more.

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category: fashion
02 Jan 2009
related tags: Hair | Grooming | beauty | blow dry | gadget | mirror |

 

The photo really says it all: this mirror consists of seven individual mirros that can wrap around your head to get a full view.   If only it came with an extra set of arms, then we’d be set!  Read more…

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category: fashion
19 Dec 2008

The holidays are a time for good friends, great food and lots of pictures! To make sure that every shot is one you’re going to want to frame try this virtual makeover to find the perfect do!

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