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SPF-Infused Beach Tote Fodder

May 1st, 2008

My favorite part about summer is packing my beach bag within my tote bag for weekends away. I feel guilty, but I do try to catch a little baby tan while I’m Hamptoning, Fire Islanding, or Jersey Shoreing. I have pretty fair skin so I need to make sure that every product I use […]



Letter from the Beauty Editor

May 1st, 2008

I’m honored to be the Beauty Editor of the first issue of The Beauty Ideal post-partnership with Total Beauty! As a member of both of these fantastic networks, I know this merger will yield synergetic, positive results.
It’s also serendipitous that I was asked to edit the May issue because, while I am always a […]



Put Your Best Face Forward – Popular Myths Debunked

April 1st, 2008

Put Your Best Face Forward – Popular Myths Debunked
By Amber Katz
Myth 1: You only need to moisturize your face.

If Nora Ephron’s book, I Feel Bad About My Neck isn’t a cautionary tale, I don’t know what is. Currently I’m hydrating my neck with My Blend Stress Management Day Lotion. This cream strikes the […]



Master Gisele Waves With 10 Simple Steps

March 1st, 2008

By Amber Katz
1. Use a 1.5 inch curling iron with the clamp removed to curl 2 inch sections (I love the T3 Twirl).

T3 Twirl Iron
2. Wrap a section around the wand. Careful not to burn your hand or ear as there is no clamp. BTW, clamp = prom hair = not sexy.
3. […]