LIPLINER IS SO EASY…EXCEPT FOR ONE THING

May 20, 2008

I know what you’re picturing : the awful dark line after the lipstick has worn off.

No, no. Don’t go there. Those are memories from another decade. If that happens anymore, it must be intentional. There is no other reason to look that way.

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MAGAZINE WOMEN ARE PRETEND

May 15, 2008

I was emailed this photo. It got me thinking about what computers can do.

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LAURA MERCIER ON AGING IN AMERICA

May 1, 2008

Laura Mercier is a very famous French makeup artist. She is most recognized in her field for her trademark “flawless face”. Her makeup line is available online as well as at many upscale department stores.

In this interview at PrimeTimeHealth, Laura Mercier talks about her mission to make American women feel good about getting older. She credits her French origins for her ability to see beauty everywhere, not only in the young.

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REVIEWS

April 16, 2008

The following is a list of the items that have been reviewed in this blog.
BOOKS
1. Foods That Fight Cancer, by Richard Beliveau, Ph. D., and Denis Gingras, Ph. D. In the article Book Review : Foods That Fight Cancer - One Book Everyone Must Read, on November 17/07.
2. Don’t Go To The Cosmetics Counter [...]

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THIS MONTH IN OPRAH : HOPE, HAPPINESS, AND MORE.

March 6, 2008

I enjoy reading Oprah when I’m in a waiting room but I seldom buy it. I don’t often connect with the topics. Dr. Phil, Suze Orman, retail items I can’t afford, US politics, solutions to problems I don’t have, celebrities I don’t care much about,… But in this issue, I found tons to interest me.
I bought the magazine for one article. “Shift Happens tells of the TED prize. $100,000 and the help to realize a dream are given to 3 people who must propose a world-changing wish.

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20 FEATURES OF A PERFECT SHOPPING PARTNER

October 22, 2007

      I love to shop. I had to be 40 before I could freely admit that I love shopping and I love makeup, without wondering if I seem shallow. Now, I neither wonder nor worry. I’m even thinking of making shopping a blog category on its own.
      In my subconscious, this blog’s reason for being [...]

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TEENAGE MAKEUP WOES

October 6, 2007

      This article will be the first in a series about skin care and spending wisely with a particular focus on recognizing products that perform. This is quite possibly my preferred topic. I’m going to tell you two stories and this is the first.
I discover The World Of Beauty (to my mother’s distress)…
       It begins when [...]

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