If the holidays and winter weather have left your skin feeling snowed under and not so merry, the solution could be a brand-new face routine for the new year! The easiest way to get a polished face is with proper technique and great products. Face the new year with your freshest look yet. Do you really know what primer does... CONTINUE READING 11

The perfect statement clutch doesn't always have the right amount of space for all of the essentials. Is it possible to fit flats, a New Year's crown, an eyelash curler and your iPhone in one chic bag? Probably not. But you can pack a few emergency items for New Year's Eve (or the next morning) in even the tiniest bag... CONTINUE READING 10

Usually blacklights, glow-in-the-dark accoutrements and neon clothing are reserved for ‘80s parties, Halloween or seriously heinous taste. But there’s another reason these loud things might be appropriate…and it’s coming right up. I'm talking New Year’s Eve here, folks. And while it’s easy to go down to Party City or your local street vendor and grab some 2012 year glasses, why... CONTINUE READING 6

With the clean slate that January 1st offers every year, loads of kissing is definitely a prerequisite for New Year’s Eve. Whether you’re smooching with your sweetie or locking lips with a new lover, you’re going to need a long-lasting lipstick that can hold up under heavy use. Here's a list of lippies that are up for the job! -Tai Nycole Harriss Regardless... CONTINUE READING 16

OMG! Just where in the world has the year gone? Is it really already December 2011? It seems like this year has practically flown right by us and I’m already mourning it. But wait...before we bid adieu to 2011, I think we should leave with a bang. With only a few weeks left in 2011, we should totally start rocking... CONTINUE READING 6

Big, show-stopping gifts are always nice, but you don't want to forget about stocking stuffers. These small wonders are often overlooked, but this year, stocking stuffers may steal the holiday show. Here are six tiny treats that will make any giftee yelp with glee as they discover good things really do come in small packages. Nail polish in a nifty color is a... CONTINUE READING 8

Whether you're off to paradise escaping the cold weather or going home to visit the relatives, your holiday travel logistics should still include hair care. Here are a few tips from one of our fave celeb stylists.... 1. Both hot and cold weather can make your hair frizzy and dry. Pack hair-care essentials like a great frizz-fighting formula (such as Angelo... CONTINUE READING 5

I love the holidays, mostly because I get to be surrounded by family, which means I’ll be doing some traveling to see them. If you’re anything like me, you’re the type of person who wants to bring your whole makeup and beauty regimen no matter where you go. To make it easier on yourself (and myself) and lessen the weight... CONTINUE READING 12

Smell that? That’s the smell of the holiday season, darlings. We've waved goodbye to Thanksgiving and now it’s time to tango with the rest of the winter holidays of 2011. I love the music, food and overall spirit that accompany December’s days, so I'm into celebrating the season with pretty, seasonally-scented beauty products! I absolutely adore LUSH’s Christmas Kisses Bubble Bar... CONTINUE READING 8

Thanksgiving is a week away, and Thanksgiving Eve next Wednesday marks the official kick-off to a calendar full of holiday parties! Captivate the crowds this year with pretty sparkling beauty looks. You'll be the light and the life of the party with these shimmering musts, some of which are Beauty at Its Best winners. -Jasmine Frazier A multi-tasking product is perfect for... CONTINUE READING 14