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Manicure Trend Du Jour — Chicago Blues

Manicure Trend Du Jour — Chicago Blues

| November 3, 2011 | 5 Comments

If Chicago were a color, apparently it would be blue (although judging from the sky today, gray might be more apropos). Within recent months not one, but two different popular establishments here have created very different shades of nail polish to pay homage to the Windy City. And both nailpolishes are blue. And as fashionable [...]

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Apparently I Look Like X-Factor’s Rachel Crow

Apparently I Look Like X-Factor’s Rachel Crow

| November 3, 2011 | 16 Comments

I really don’t watch as much TV as I used to, and consequently I tend to be ever so slightly out of the pop culture loop. Especially when it comes to reality television. I have no idea what’s happening. But lately, every time X-Factor comes on TV, my timeline fills up with tweets. “Look at [...]

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Would You Spend $4000 to Make Your Hands and Feet Look Younger?

Would You Spend $4000 to Make Your Hands and Feet Look Younger?

| October 31, 2011 | 4 Comments

For Glam.com. You can put on makeup, slather on expensive creams and gels, get injectables, or get plastic surgery. There are any number of things you can do to slow the signs of aging for your face and certain parts of your body. But there are certain body parts that inevitably will reveal what a [...]

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My Amazing Beautylish Beauty Social Experience

My Amazing Beautylish Beauty Social Experience

| October 26, 2011 | 25 Comments

To quote John Lennon, “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” Let me give you some backstory of what’s been happening with me. This week, I was scheduled to go to India with a team of people from Aveda, to see how their charity money is spent and where their [...]

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Home Devices vs. An Expert Esthetician — Which Do You Prefer?

Home Devices vs. An Expert Esthetician — Which Do You Prefer?

| October 25, 2011 | 8 Comments

For Glam.com When I was a teenager, I had awful acne issues. Blackheads, whiteheads, cystic bumps…you name it. The solution at the time was to send me to regular appointments at the esthetician for facials using their specially prescribed cleansers, potions and pastes. I remember the esthetician using old school tools (like this scary thing [...]

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Paco Rabanne Lady Million Fall Fragrance Giveaway!

Paco Rabanne Lady Million Fall Fragrance Giveaway!

| October 24, 2011

I recently reviewed my favorite fall fragrances, and Paco Rabanne’s latest, Lady Million — available at Macys.com, was high on my list. The bottle sits on my dresser as a chic symbol of luxury. I try to wear it to special occasions, or on days when I feel less than a million bucks. It lifts [...]

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New Looks for Fall Beauty, from the Glam Beauty Board!

New Looks for Fall Beauty, from the Glam Beauty Board!

| October 21, 2011 | 8 Comments

Spring is pretty and Summer is fun, but Fall is the season where it’s all about impact. It’s the season that sees a resurgence of rich colors and eye catching patterns, boots and blazers and unrestrained beauty. It’s about animal prints, luxe metallics and darker nailpolish, and decadent lipstick and eye makeup. As you can [...]

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