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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 beach bag, it can be hard to travel light and we…completely understand. Put down the fifth pair of shoes, we’re here to help you pack the sleekest long-weekend bag you’ve ever had the pleasure of toting.  All you really need... CONTINUE READING 11

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Throw a Pampering Party at Spas Across the U.S.

The only thing better than a day of pampering is spending it with your BFFs! Luxurious spa services plus great pals are just the ticket for any stressed-out chica to really be able to unwind. So whether it’s your birthday, a treat for your bridal party or “just because,” take a look at some of our Beauty at Its Best... CONTINUE READING 8

How to Nail a Long-Lasting Mani (Plus Our Fave Holiday Polishes!)

Our Beauty at Its Best Awards fall right before the holiday season, which makes it even more necessary to have neat, nice nails for all those holiday parties and events. Problem? The harsh, cold winter weather dries nails out, causing polish to chip even more than usual. Luckily, we got our hands on some tips to make your manicure last from... CONTINUE READING 9

Carmindy Shares Her Best Blush Tips

Here at Shecky's, we just dropped our 2011 Beauty at Its Best Awards, so we're sorta-obsessed with everything beauty right now. That's why we heart this post from PageDaily featuring Carmindy! Read on for Carmindy's tips. Super-chic fashion and makeup artist, Carmindy, from the hit show What Not to Wear and author of Crazy Busy Beautiful, Get Positively Beautiful and... CONTINUE READING 5

Announcing Beauty at Its Best Awards: Face

Shecky's editors embark on a quest every year to find the best hair, face and body products that are worthy of your wallet and wish list. Not only do we make ourselves victims of year-round spraying, scrubbing and slathering, we also reach out to our community of girlfriends (you!) to get your take on beauty faves! Now, it’s time to... CONTINUE READING 0

Face-Saving Makeup We're Thankful For

With holiday partying right around the corner, not enough sleep can be a problem when you face your mirror the next morning! I don’t know about you, but I am sooo thankful for all the special makeup products out there that help me look my prettiest...even when I don't feel so hot! Here are five of my faves that you... CONTINUE READING 4

Ground-Breaking Products That Revolutionize Our Beauty Routines

There’s  beauty and then there’s must-do upkeep for hygiene…which isn’t ALWAYS fun, but has to happen. This November, we’re thankful that these five products have made our day-to-day must-dos so much easier. Check these five Beauty at Its Best 2011 winners out! -Cait Rohan Washing hair is an obvious, but some of us don’t have time to do it daily, plus skipping... CONTINUE READING 8

Just Say No to NoShavember

November is the month for everything from Diabetes Awareness to Thanksgiving, but there’s one holiday I will never support—NoShavember. The month-long “celebration” when girls and guys forgo hygiene, er, common courtesy in favor of seeing who can last the longest without shaving is not something that brings me any sort of joy. Instead of joining the mass Yeti movement, fight... CONTINUE READING 9

Beauty At Its Best

Shecky's editors embark on a quest every year to find the best hair, face and body products that are worthy of your wallet and wish list. Not only do we make ourselves victims of year-round spraying, scrubbing and slathering, we also reach out to our community of girlfriends (you!) to get your take on beauty faves! Now, it’s time to... CONTINUE READING 0

Mini Makeup That'll Fit in Your Bag

When heading out for the day, do you ever struggle picking and choosing what makeup to take for touch-ups because your bag can’t fit everything? Worse yet, what if it’s a clutch you’re packing for a night out? These small-fry makeup picks prove that good things can come in (and FIT in) small packages! Want more beauty secrets? Check out our... CONTINUE READING 13

Announcing Beauty at Its Best Awards: Hair

Shecky's editors embark on a quest every year to find the best hair, face and body products that are worthy of your wallet and wish list. Not only do we make ourselves victims of year-round spraying, scrubbing and slathering, we also reach out to our community of girlfriends (you!) to get their take on beauty faves! Now, it’s time to... CONTINUE READING 0