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Whitening Products for Teeth

This summer, make your smile your best accessory by opting for a whitening product you’ll truly love. For a dazzling smile that will sparkle up any outfit, look to any of these ten whitening beauty buys to get the job done! -Courtney A. Leiva 1. GO SMiLE 6 Day Double Action Whitening System In just six days, say buh-bye to pesky stains caused by coffee and wine thanks to this GO SMiLE kit! ($89, gosmile.com) 2. Prime Time Smile Blue Teeth Whitening Kit Using LED light technology, watch your teeth jump up to 5 + shades in just one easy treatment. ($46, drugstore.com) 3. Tanda... CONTINUE READING 9

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Beauty Experts Dish

Summer is practically here, and if you’re looking for some serious summer beauty inspiration, look no further than these product picks from some of our favorite beauty experts, bloggers and editors. From sunscreen to bugspray, get your summer beauty arsenal ready with these ten tips. -Courtney A. Leiva 1. Grace Gold: Beauty Expert & Journalist (http://gracegold.com/) “These gorgeous limited edition Clarins lip balms... CONTINUE READING 9

Alternatives to the Flip Flop

Flip flops passed muster in high school hallways and on beach boardwalks when you were seventeen, but in a post-SATs lifestyle it is wise to leave rubber and rainbow behind in favor of more polished summer footwear. That being said, we all know how hard it can be to stay chic and comfortable in the heat. Spending more... CONTINUE READING 2

Get Perfect Summer Hair

Perfect summer hair to us is hair that doesn't frizz, furl, flatten, or frown as soon as the weather changes. We're done with products that weigh heavily on the head, sweat down into our eyeballs, and make the Cue Ball highly appealing. Getting perfect summer hair isn't always about product, either. Sometimes, it's about luxuriously faking it. Here are new... CONTINUE READING 6

Style Icon Alexa Chung

It would be easy to call her an "it" girl, but it would make her seem like all the other "it" girls, and she's not. She's Alexa Chung. She can wear anything, she can do everything, and we only say that because she already kind of has. What makes her iconic? It could be that British accent. It could be... CONTINUE READING 12

3 Spa Tips

Whether it’s a luxurious facial or a much-needed massage, a relaxing spa treatment is definite must this summer season. However, you don’t need to book an appointment at a fancy salon for the ultimate spa experience. With these three easy spa tips, keep your beauty routine  in tip-top shape this summer. -Courtney A.  Leiva Tip 1. As summertime is rapidly approaching, it’s... CONTINUE READING 8

How to Pack for Memorial Day Weekend

So you’ve planned a fabulous weekend getaway for Memorial Day, have you? If you’re anything like us, you can’t wait to pack a bag and get out of town…but, try as you might, you can never quite stick to just one carryall. You always end up looking like a Sherpa when you get picked up. Between a tote, duffle, and... CONTINUE READING 14

The Skin Routine You Should Be Doing

Wearing lipstick, buying your first foundation, and getting your taxes right are considered important steps towards becoming a woman. Believe it or not, taking care of your skin falls even higher on the list. All of us are aging, and every day our skin becomes less capable of retaining its elasticity and regenerative properties. Taking care of our skin is... CONTINUE READING 5

A List Celebrity Beauty

Celebrities seem to always have a well-polished look while on the red carpet, on a photo shoot or while on stage. Now you can use the same products and achieve your A-list status as well. - Chastity Palmer Davis Halle Berry To get that flawless and youthful appearance Halle Berry is a huge fan of the brand Kinara. Their products help... CONTINUE READING 6

Tweeze Like a Pro

Planning on shaping your brows this summer? Get those arches in top shape with these tips and tricks provided by Kristie Streicher, the brow expert at Warren-Tricomi. From tweezing like a beauty pro to common brow myths, read on for the complete beauty scoop.- Courtney Leiva DO 1. Let Your Eyebrows Fill In Refrain from tweezing or at least three weeks. This allows... CONTINUE READING 10

Vintage Fad Diets

It isn’t unusual to hear about a new diet on the market that celebrities are trying today. These fads have been around for longer than you’d expect, and some are truly surprising. Marilyn Monroe used to drink her eggs for breakfast, for example, and Katharine Hepburn would lie down after a meal to aid digestion. Read on for other questionable... CONTINUE READING 15