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Beach Bound Beauty

May 1st, 2008

Waterproof Goods to Keep Bikini Babes Beautiful. As much as we love summer sun and ocean waves, they make it a bit challenging to keep up appearances (wink, wink.) Unless, of course, you choose waterproof products that really perform. Thankfully, we at The Beauty Ideal have gathered the very best of waterproof makeup this spring […]



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 […]



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 […]



Lip Service: Do Plumpers Actually Work?

April 1st, 2008

Lip Service: Do Plumpers Actually Work?
By Lilan Duong
Botox. Rhinoplasty. Augmentation. Liposuction. Oh what we wouldn’t do to preserve our youth and look like a hot celeb years beyond our time.

We all want Jennifer Lopez’s booty-ful behind, Angelina Jolie’s luscious lips, and Janet Jackson’s rock-hard abs. And while some prefer not […]



An Eye Opener

April 1st, 2008

An Eye Opener
By Marina Klimasiewfski
For many of us our eyes are our best feature, but finding the right way to show them off can be tricky. Especially with the volume of tips available - which should you believe?! I’m here to clear up three very common eye makeup myths.
Myth #1: White eye […]



Preparing your Makeup Bag for Spring

March 1st, 2008

It’s so hard for me to clean out my makeup bag. Every time I try, I keep adding more products. The best way for me to get my makeup bag ready for spring is to start with a new makeup bag. I am currently in love with all cosmetic bags by Felix Rey. They make […]



Double Duty Beauty

March 1st, 2008

My husband affectionately calls me “Daneen the Clutter Queen.” So when, a few days ago, I did some early Spring cleaning and voluntarily tossed out entire drawers of beauty products – he acted as though it was a case of the body snatchers.
It absolutely pains me to part with my products; even a lipstick I […]



Spring your look into Spring!

March 1st, 2008

By Henna _ CanadianBeauty.com
I know how it is: you look out your window and you see piles of snow and you need to wear layers of clothes just to run to the grocery store. How, with all this, can one even think of Spring makeup or styles?
I’ll tell you how: I am just sick […]



5 Dangerously Sexy Beauty Products

January 30th, 2008

Warning: Use of these products may result in increased suitors, rapid requests for your phone number, excessive pawing by a husband or boyfriend, and decreased sleep. Please proceed with caution
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Betty Valentine’s Day Kits. This “color for the hair down there” comes in either red or hot pink…and includes a heart-shaped […]



Top 5 Red Red Lipsticks

January 30th, 2008

Maybe you haven’t seen these, but these red lipsticks are made to be a classic in your lipstick wardrobe.

1. Nar’s Afghan Red (a satin garnet)

2. Nars Bloodwork (red vinyl gloss)

3. Sephora Brand Manaic Long Wearing Lipstick in #09

4. Clinque’s Red Red Red

5. Dior’s Red Premiere 752

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