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See our 5 wardrobe updates for Fall 2013 » As much as fantasy rules the runways during New York fashion week (hello Marchesa) if you peel away the layers of D-R-A-M-A there’s often a few very wearable (translation: work-to-weekend) pieces thrown into the mix. And we’re not just talking bags, though accessories tend to be […]

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Every week we take on your questions about makeup, skincare, hair and more and provide all the answers. This week, Beauty Fix is offering advice on what to do when you need to try something new. Trading in your glasses for a new pair of contacts will totally change how you look—but does it mean you have to change the products you use? Should you adjust your hair colour depending on the season? Read up for these answers and more! And in need of a beauty fix yourself? Email us at beautyfix@fashionmagazine.com.

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Drenched hair and skin, cheeks flushed from exertion—with clear eyes and full hearts, Kari Molvar contends this season’s beauty can’t lose.

Gearing up for fashion week is always a sport in itself, but this season designers and backstage beauty pros went for a literal interpretation. With slicked-back hair and rosy cheeks flushed as if they’d just come in from a run, models strode athletically down the runways in mesh tracksuits, neoprene zip-ups and jerseys ticked with racing stripes. But even if you’re not in training mode, the look is just as chic. With that in mind, we asked the elite hair and makeup pros to give us a few pointers on pulling off the trend.

We break down this season’s trend » HAIR | SKIN | FULL GALLERY

It’s Friday the 13th—a day that’s considered extremely unlucky by superstitious believers and and pop-culture enthusiasts alike. But don’t let your friggatriskaidekaphobia get the best of you, because we’ve rounded up 12 pretty ways to keep the good luck on hand, including wish-granting necklaces, cats that can cross your path, and other totems of luck.

Let’s get lucky! »

Yesterday, according to experts, was the most depressing day of the year. To combat Blue Monday’s long-term effects, we’re giving all you gloomy readers ways to cheer yourselves up! Don’t look outside for 5 minutes, just click your cares away!

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By Randi Bergman and Paige Dzenis

While all of us may be dreaming of a Birkin bag for the holiday, shopping within a budget AND shopping with a variety of gift recipients in mind can be pretty rough. And because the ole bottle of wine can become a little boring, we’ve rounded up 25 of our favourite gifts that are sure to please, all for less than $25!

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At the Philosophy show, hair stylist Luigi Murenu created twisted styles inspired by Jane Campion’s The Piano. Beauty editor Lesa Hannah talked to Murenu backstage at the show.

See the video after the jump.

I’m not always the most original hostess gift-giver (a nice bottle of ice wine or champagne is almost always my fallback), but this season, I’m going to have these gift sets from Beautymark (beautymark.ca) ready to go instead. The Fresh Hesperides Collection set of body lotion and soap ($40) looks classy and appears more expensive […]

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