A lot of people have misconceptions and fears about peels and what they do—and don’t do—and what sort to purchase. Will you wind up looking like the victim of an acid attack? Will they hurt? To answer your burning (pun pretty much intended) questions about where to start, we’re featuring a Q&A with healthy skin expert Dana Ramos of TheSkinRegime.com! What... CONTINUE READING 12

We love our dermatologist, but sometimes she can be the bearer of awful beauty truths. Most recently, we asked her if there were any new “miracle” products or treatments to lighten the bags under our eyes. Sadly, most of us with puffy undereyes have to accept the fact that they’re genetic, and no amount of creams, lotions and potions will... CONTINUE READING 13

It's easy to blurt out over-the-top resolutions during the hype of a fabulous New Year's Eve party. The hot jams, devilish drinks and wild energy will have you believing you'll actually go from working out one day a week to seven, or that you'll quit your job to do more traveling . But when the confetti settles and the new... CONTINUE READING 17

Whether she stole your heart as the dimwitted Karen Smith in Mean Girls or had you shamelessly singing along in Mamma Mia, the loveable Amanda Seyfried is out to wow you once again as Cosette in Les Misérables. To celebrate the film sure to snag some Oscar gold and the gorgeous blonde lighting up the screen in it, we're highlighting... CONTINUE READING 8

If you got a beauty blogger on your list, let this beauty freakazoid school you on a gift idea or two. Whether it's pretty polishes for the YouTube nail tutorial guru or glam heat styling products for the beauty jet setter, from one beauty blogger to another, here's how you gift her one beautiful Christmas! Total Beauty's BeautyGasm Set Beauty and... CONTINUE READING 7

'Tis the season to be holiday traveling with beautiful friends! The holiday hustle and bustle has finally arrived and if you are anything like us, the constant layovers, pit-stops and train-rides makes us irritable, tired and, dare we say, just not pretty? To combat any beauty-cramping traveling scenario, we've rounded up 14 holiday beauty-travel must-haves perfect for any carry-on... CONTINUE READING 7

From the sophisticated velvet styles that traipsed down the runways to the red velvet confections we'll be baking up for the holidays, we've got velvet on the brain this season, but why stop at crushed velvet frocks and velvety ruby red cakes? This fall, see the softer side of beauty with makeup that mimics the rich, luxurious feel of the... CONTINUE READING 8

The biggest shopping day of the year is finally here, and we couldn't be more excited. Stores are opening earlier and earlier this year, which suits us just fine because we can't wait to take advantage of all the steals and buys! We put our savvy shopping sense to good use and scoped out all the best deals so you... CONTINUE READING 2

Us Tri-State ladies have had one hell of a hard week! With most of the Northeast still recovering from Hurricane Sandy, beauty brands have been busy working their butts off to get much-needed aid to the affected areas. If you've been looking for ways to help out the relief efforts, here are five companies (including Shecky's itself!) that are donating... CONTINUE READING 3

Get in the pink spirit this October by supporting an honorable cause while primping and pampering in gorgeous style! From totally fashionable hot pink flat irons to deep fuschia polish, check out our twelve favorite beauty products that are giving back to a great cause. Doing good while looking good—is there anything better than that? Chi Limited Edition Pink Crinkle Breast... CONTINUE READING 9