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10 Perfect Spring Scents
With warmer weather and fewer sweaters (hopefully) upon us shortly, it's time to switch out fragrances. That cashmere musk that smells great under a camel coat and silk scarf just doesn't go with a shirtwaist and a handful of daffodils. Finding a fragrance for the season is tons of fun, and you can find something gorgeous and affordable without too much effort, I promise.
Trend Alert: Lovely Lilacs For Spring 2010
In my experience, Spring makeup trends fluctuate from year to year between pops of bold juicy, punchy colours and pretty pastels. However, what makes this year so special is the mix of lights and brights. The one colour that we see blooming all over the place is lilac.
Celeb Style: Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron joined a slew of celebrities in Santa Monica for the organization Artists For Peace and Justice event to help Haiti. For the charitable festivities, the actress paired a fun yellow leopard print dress with a ruffled leather jacket. To keep herself warm, Charlize layered with black tights, patent platform pumps, and a Dior clutch.
In Which Our Friend Tries a $95 Dior Serum
Here at Sugar HQ, our co-worker Stacia has been a brave volunteer for a lot of different products. Most recently, we asked her to try Dior Capture Totale One Essential Serum ($95) and tell us whether it actually does what it's supposed to. It's been a few weeks, and now she's reported back on her findings.
Fab Ad: Karlie Kloss for Dior
The new year has introduced us to a lot of new ad campaigns. There is a big variation for Spring with bold shapes at Givenchy, controversial imagery at Lanvin and sultry Claudia Schiffer for Chanel. We can now add another to the mix as Karlie Kloss' first Dior campaign has been revealed.
Fab Ad: Karlie Kloss, Dior, Spring '10
Let me start by saying that I love Karlie Kloss with ginger locks! The adorable American model is the latest face for Dior's Spring '10 ad campaign. Doesn't she look like a young Lauren Bacall?
Best of the Decade: The Top Ten Cult Beauty Products
The time has come for me to unveil the most popular beauty products of the past ten years. After much brainstorming and research, I'm proud to announce this fun list of coveted "it" items that had the beauty world buzzing throughout the decade. Some are my personal favourites that I still use today, whilst others turned out to be more of a passing phase than anything else.
Paris Fashion Week Trends That Translate
It's one thing to ogle over the avant garde hair and makeup looks that we see on the runways, but it's a whole other beast to try and recreate these looks yourself. However, it appears that Blake Lively, Paris Hilton, Camilla Belle, Noot Smeear and Cheryl Cole have managed to tackle five trendy fashion forward 2010 Spring Paris Fashion Week beauty trends and translate them into real life, wearable styles. Take a look here!
Trend Alert: Pasty White Faces for Spring
Now that Paris Fashion Week is finally over, it's time to round up another beauty trend from the hottest fashion shows that France has to offer. Red lips have been and will always be in style, as will sexy, bed head hair. But a little more fashion forward and racy is next season's modern take on the white Geisha face.
Do You Buy Beauty Products as Gifts?
Season after season I create beauty-related gift guides because I personally love gifting beauty products to my family and close friends. I realize that perfumes, makeup, nail polish, skincare and haircare items are quite personal purchases, especially when it comes to colours and scents. However, there are a handful of cult items that have been best sellers for so long, it's hard to ignore their universal appeal.
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