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5 Summer Lip Glosses That Don’t Suck
While matte lipstick has reigned for some time now, nothing screams summer more than gloss. However, somewhere along the way, lip gloss got a tacky reputation. It was more Lizzie McGuire than, like, Alexa Chung. (No shade, btw. Lizzie McGuire was an amazing show.) But make no mistake about it: the new batch of lip glosses […]
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Spring nail trends: 5 fresh, minimalist approaches to nail art
Nail art’s not quite dead, but the baroque period is definitely over, as these five fresh-from-the-runways trends show. We’re in a minimalist phase, embracing subtle detailing, a more subdued palette and considerably less sparkle.
Jump to: CANDY-COATED | WHITEOUT | FRENCH REDUX | MOON PHASE | SPARKLE & SHINE
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Not all faux glows are created equal. Here’s our self tanning how-to guide to get you through summer the healthy way
By Malena Harbers
Today, it’s all about customizing your tan,” says skin-care expert Nichola Joss, who created a variety of caramel tones for models at the Spring 2012 shows of British designers such as Issa and House of Holland. Designed to work with the spirit of each collection, Joss’s handiwork illustrates the idea that one hue indeed does not fit all. By adding, omitting or changing the way you apply a product, you can create a completely different-looking tan. Here, we break down the shades.
SUN-KISSED
Suntan equivalent:
A day out in the garden
Seen at: Roksanda IlincicMID-TONE
Suntan equivalent:
A long-weekend at the cottage
Seen at: ErdemHOLOGRAPHIC
Suntan equivalent:
A week in the Mediterranean
Seen at: House of HollandBRONZE
Suntan equivalent:
Weeks of sun-worshipping in Brazil
Seen at: Issa
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Firing range: 15 picks for the best reds in every shade this season
By Lauren Chan and Poonam Kaur Billing
Gone are the days of the one-lipstick woman. This fall, red lips are trending, and now you don’t have to pick just one hue. From bold red to deep purple, it’s all about confidence in carrying a shade. Sure, you might have a preference, but there’s no need to feel limited. Switch from poppy to pomegranate from day to night—no one’s stopping you.
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