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We love cat eye glasses. They were the fashion du jour of the 1950s and 60s, often worn with beehive hair and saddle shoes. Most importantly, they come from that sorely-missed era when swimwear was truly beautiful. Today high end designers like Karen Walker and Alexander Wang have revived the cat eye glasses with their own modern spin, resulting in... CONTINUE READING 7

Even though I am a big advocate on saving money, I love to shop and indulge in a bit of retail therapy from time to time. I shop wisely to avoid overspending, but there's nothing like bringing home a new pair of strappy sandals just when the weather starts warming up. With that said, there... CONTINUE READING 7

Adios red lips! It’s time to make way for colorful coral, the hottest beauty trend of the season. To get that perfect coral look, we’ve rounded up ten of our absolute favorite lip finds any skin tone can effortlessly pull off. - Courtney A.  Leiva 1. Armour Beauty Nina Gloss Delivering a thick touch of coral color, Armour’s high-definition gloss helps moisturize... CONTINUE READING 11

Angelina Jolie is no longer the only recent example of powerful women in film. But let’s be frank: the film industry casts too many protagonists as men-- and the amount of times the man “saves” the woman or “wins” her over in recent movies is enough to make us cringe. Thankfully, summer brings a few hidden gems. Here’s our list... CONTINUE READING 11

While there are many factors in the environment that wreak havoc on the delicate organ known as skin, one of the most detrimental causes of skin problems is stress. Stress seems to just target skin when tensions are high. We have determined the best products to help you stress a little less about your skin... CONTINUE READING 15

Yoga is great because it can be personalized to each specific person depending on skill level and need. And in a world where stress and chaos are hitting us constantly, we need a way to release tension and nurture ourselves. Yoga can help you relax and improve you whole body. We have outlined the main benefits... CONTINUE READING 17

There are only a few days left to enjoy it, but here are the movies in the Tribeca Film Festival we're most excited to see before it wraps up. For more info on times, tickets and venues, see the full schedule. -Cass Daubenspeck 1. Life Doesn't Frighten Me Esther Weary has only her clueless grandfather and his pet pug to rely on... CONTINUE READING 6

As the weather begins to get warmer, the threat of sweat creeps into our minds! Don’t let the impending bullets stop you from trekking out into the sun! We have the tips to help you stay cool, even when it’s unbearably hot! - Grace Texter High-Strength Deodorant Not all deodorant is created equal. And when you... CONTINUE READING 3

What better day than Earth Day to finally toss your chemical-laden beauty stash and refresh your collection with products that are as good for you as the earth? Here’s a list of four really, honest-to-goodness eco-brands you may not already know about, could definitely use, and might just love. We're pretty sure your skin won't miss those chemicals. - Cass... CONTINUE READING 11

1. Yes, You Are Beautiful Ladies, go easy on yourself! It's been confirmed - we are our own worst critic. In this Real Beauty ad by Dove, an artist sketched women first as they described themselves, then as others described them. The second drawing was always more flattering than the first. Watch the video and go easy on yourself today and from now... CONTINUE READING 14