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What: With a soft spot for makeup kits, Robin wants to see if the mark Flip For It Spring Color Kits, $18, are really worth flipping over.
The Lowdown: I love a well-thought-out makeup kit -- considering I lose stuff all the time, the all-in-one function is fantastic for me. This kit, which is....
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This spring, Target is pairing up with handbag bag designer Joy Grayson, the former Director of Design for Marc Jacobs Handbag and Accessorises division, for a limited edition handbag collection. The collection will feature around 8-10 different styles, including a green satchel that has "Kathryn....
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Dear Budget Fashionista,
How old is too old to wear leggings? I recently found some cute babydoll tops at Kohls that would look great with them, but I feel like leggings
would be trying way too hard. Plus I'm carrying some extra pounds! Any advice?
Answer: You're never too old to wear leggings,....
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Target is partnering up with Subversive Jewelry's Justin Giunta for the second installment of it's accessories designers at Target. Known for his work with metals and vintage pieces as well as his home apparel designs, Giunta's collection will feature 10 pieces, including the awesome bracelets....
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What: Seems like your Grandma does know a thing or two about makeup. Coral â€" which was once a lipstick no no â€" is now a lipstick go-to.
What the experts say: In a recent edition of People magazine, celebrity makeup artist Charlie Green tells readers just how to wear the most typically
....
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What: To soothe her insatiable chocolate cravings, Robin adds Aquolina Chocolovers Creamy Bath Foam, $11.64, to her tub.
The Lowdown: After Valentine’s Day chocolates have accosted us at every market, drug store or Target recently, one’s need for that tempting little cocoa bean grows leaps and bounds, so why quell the craving in a non-fattening way? This bath foam is a thick, milk chocolatey cream and it definitely has an artificial fragrance, but somehow still managed to arouse my salivary ...
Let me start by saying I haven’t had a relaxer (aka “black perm") in like, ummm, 10 years, but I do understand the power and for some of us, the need, to use a relaxer on our hair. So, If you’re going to walk down the chemically-straighten-hair path, then you need to know how to keep your locks looking fresh. Teneya Gholston, Hair Care Expert for Colomer, the makers the African Pride hair care products, dishes these quick tips ...
What: Robin tries ROUGE, $32, a spicy and sensual scent created by designer Christian Lacroix for Avon.
The Lowdown: Avon is so not your mother’s Avon anymore. Just the design of ROUGE’s ornate red glass bottle alone makes me want to display it on my bathroom counter for all to see, and since it’s emblazoned with the name of one of the most renowned designers in the world, it definitely looks expensive. It smells pricy, too—the scent is described as ...
A.P.C., sort a like a French version of Zara with even higher prices, recently opened an “outlet” store called A.P.C Surplus. The store sells previous season’s merchandise for up to 60% off their retail price, which makes their clothing somewhat affordable. I like Zara better.
See for Yourself:
A.P.C. Surplus
33 Grand Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211
ph: 347.381.3193
It’s that time of year, when our feet emerge from the safe, comfortable, full coverage confines of our winter boots in need of some serious beautification. Even with a pair of sandals with straps that strategically cover our “problem” toe(s) (we all have one), your previously hidden-in-(insert snow boot brand here) crusty heels will need to be “decrustified” with a good pedicure. For sistas with “big hooves”, size 10 and above, like myself, it’s even ...
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