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Tag: Beauty

  • Could eyelash jewellery be the beauty craze of 2013? (via Lash candy… jewellery to keep an eye on – London Life – Life & Style – London Evening Standard)

  • Colour-changing nail polishes are a must-have this year. A little while ago we posted about China Glaze’s color-changing Tranzitions collection and now we’ve stumbled across the new Shade Shifter from Orly. The Orly Shade Shifter Gel FX changes colour according to temperature; it’s dark when you’re cold and clear when you’re hot, and wearers can watch as…

  • The owner of a tanning salon in Flint, Wales, has become the first person to be prosecuted under sunbed regulations. Sunbed use – the rules in Wales The Sunbeds (Regulation) Act 2010 came into force in April 2011. Under the regulations, a sunbed business must do the following: Prevent under-18 from using a sunbed on…

  • Wedding season is on the horizon and Essie is just in time with a collection of sweet, soft pastels to decorate clients’ digits for their special day. In their usual fun spirit, Essie have opted for apt wedding-themed polish names, and the colours are inspired by beautiful spring bouquets. The collection includes: using my maiden name –…

  • rebelsound:  FINGERNAILS DIORAMA BY ALICE BARTLETT We love this unique nail idea!  It’s great for spring/summer editorials or just for fun. Replicate this effect with Ciaté’s Velvet Manicure kit and try different colours to create different scenes. If your budget doesn’t quite stretch to the £14.00, or they don’t have the colour you want, you can…

  • The way we shop for beauty is changing; one in five of us in the UK now shops for new products online, and sales reached a staggering £606 million last year. We’re expected to spend even more this year too, with market reseach company Mintel estimating a total sum of £715 million by the end…

  • maybelline: Over the moon for this mani. Pretty in pastel. We love this spring-ready French-meets-half-moon manicure!

  • MAC Cosmetics at Sydney fashion week.

  • American association comments on media coverage about gel lamp safety A statement published by American beauty association, the Professional Beauty Association (Nail Manufacturers Council on Safety), addresses concerns raised by recent media reports that have focused on gel nail lamp safety and nail plate safety. With regard to recent reports that gel nail lamps may…

  • A recent study, commissioned by a Harley Street clinic, has found that women spend 474 days applying make-up in their lifetime (3 hours and 19 minutes per week). On average the women in the survey admitted taking 14.5 minutes on their weekday make-up routine, 24 minutes on a Saturday or Sunday, and just over once…

  • Despite the recent snow and generally wintery weather, it is officially spring and time to start injecting some colour into our make-up. The Telegraph is offering a make-up trend video trilogy, so keep an eye out for the next video and follow the link in the article below if you missed out on the first.…

  • As part of International Women’s Day, Bobbi Brown has launched the Pretty Powerful Campaign for Women and Girls. The campaign’s aim is to uplift and empower women. “Makeup alone cannot even the playing field for women and girls across the world, but I believe that together, those who create, apply, buy, and wear makeup can.” -Bobby…