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If you’re tired of going to your ’round the way spot for a manicure and you have $130,000 to blow, this golden nail polish from Model’s Own will definitely get attention as your nails will glitter like diamonds.  This nail polish features a hand-crafted gold lid inlaid with 1,118 diamonds. This couture Models Own Gold […]

MAC’s Finally Flawless Collection contains light diffusing optics minimize the visibility of imperfections leaving the skin ‘finally flawless! Mineralize Foundation SPF 15 is a rich, luxurious compact foundation offering a creamy application for a flawless, medium-build-able, naturally revitalized, fully dimensional finish. Lightweight and silky to apply. Good for all skin types; particularly benefits dull and/or […]

On Valentine’s Day, make sure to up the ante on your average lingerie. Hearts, lace, bows and, of course, that red-hot color make all these picks appropriate for the holiday. MAC “Tough Love” Valentine’s Day Collection Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him Under $120 7 Sexy Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him

Pucker up this Valentine’s Day with a collection of tough and tender shades for lips celebrating dark hearts & scintillating secrets certain to bring out all your devious desires. The ‘must have’ item from this collection: Lipmix. Lipmix is a highly pigmented opaque cream used to mix and customize lipstick, to create any color, texture […]

Why are men so hard to buy gifts for? They don’t like shopping, they couldn’t give a damn about whether their sweater matches their shoes and they don’t really have much need for makeup or jewelry. There goes all the things I know about. I can buy a present for my brother’s girlfriend, who I […]

The latest collection from OPI is inspired by the grand state of Texas and it’s vast land, so expect colors like green and brown, as well as some Southwestern-style hues, like coral, silver, and turquoise. The line also boast a new finish called “Sorbet Style,” so while the colors are rich, the polish goes on […]

One of our favorite rappers from back in the day Method Man is causing some serious drama with the ladies.  The rapper recently voiced his opinion on a woman’s natural hair  that we’re sure will not score points with his female fans: The interviewer asks, “Do you like natural hair?” He replies, “No. I don’t […]

Dry, itchy skin as a result of having eczema is bothersome, but taking off your jacket and revealing ashy elbows is just plain embarrassing. If you’ve been treating these skin conditions with petroleum jelly or cocoa butter and you aren’t getting the relief you need, then check out these two products that may bring some long overdue comfort to your skin. There’s a […]

Parlez Vous Francais? Oui do. Though dreams of a romantic Parisian fling may not come true anytime soon, a flirty French rendezvous is here to stay! Introducing the new Spring 2011 Essie collection: “A French Affair” – an assortment of six intoxicating retro pastels and show-stopping neutrals inspired by oh-so-chic French glamour. Unlike spring shades […]

The right skirt shape does wonders for your butt, legs, hips, waist—and confidence! Here are our best picks for however you’re built. If you’re plus-size: Go for sexy pencil skirts that sleeken but don’t squeeze (who wants that?). Check out size-14 Muslimah Shabazz, 27, in this classic style—hot, hot, hot! You want sleek, curvy lines, […]

With fashion week nearly upon us, the model circus is back. But this year, the controversy is not about why there are so few black, high fashion models, instead, it’s all about the boys. Earlier this month, male model David Gangy, complained that male models were treated as the ‘lowest of the low’ thanks to […]

Velvet is making a comeback. Though it’s always been a tricky fabric, if you choose the right colors and shape, it can look pretty classy. Plus, it still looks warm and winter-appropriate. Here’s how to avoid looking too old-school. Check the gallery below to see how the celebs did it. Go Beyond Black: “Velvet is […]