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LIERAC Skincare
Summer Skincare. The latest from LIERAC Paris skincare and worth writing about are: to get your body smooth and sexy for the beach season LIERAC MORPHO-SLIM Anti-Cellulite Concentrate is a good friend. Even if you have the perfect skin there is no harm in using this because it’s so hydrating. I speak for myself, it works for me.
LIERAC INITIATIC Fluid For The First Signs Of Aging designed for women aged 30 and over. I say it’s a nice moisturizer and I give it my OK. Formulated with high-tech peptide and goji fruit extract to work on these first lines and wrinkles.
Phyto Instant Hydrating Conditioner & Phyto Protective Beach Spray
Summer Hair. Marta Walsh is LOVING Phyto Instant Hydrating Conditioner & Phyto Protective Beach Spray. The Hydrating Conditioner I spray on wet hair before blow drying. it smells fresh and doesn’t weight down my hair. Formulated with sunflower oil which is a natural UV filter. The Protective Beach Spray is an essential oil for your hair when you spend time on the beach, the pool and anywhere under the sun. It’s such a classic, this one is the original formula since 1974! (yes I know, way before our time).
Phyto Instant Hydrating Conditioner & Phyto Protective Beach Spray
Bare Minerals Purifying Facial Cleanser
Hello lovers:) Looking for a decent facial cleanser that is effective yet gentle? Well my pick for today is Bare Minerals Purifying Facial Cleanser with Rare Minerals Active Soil Complex. And if you really gel along with this one the Bare Minerals also includes moisturizers.
Bare Minerals Purifying Facial Cleanser photo by Marta Walsh
Lea Michele at the 2011 Met Gala
Lea Michele at the 2011 Met Gala. Wearing Escada, Makeup Artist Melanie Inglessis wanted to create a natural beauty for Lea with a little definition on the eyes but really chic and modern.
Lancôme products to get Lea Michele’s makeup look:
Teint Miracle Foundation
Penelope Cruz at the 2011 Met Gala
Penelope Cruz wore Oscar de la Renta to the 2011 Met Gala. Makeup Artist Matthew Van Leeuwen describes her look as all eyes, fresh skin and muted lips.
Lancôme products to get Penelope Cruz’ makeup look:
Teint Miracle Foundation
Elettra Wiedemann at the 2011 Met Gala
Elettra Wiedemann at the 2011 Met Gala. Elettra wore a dress that once belonged to her grandmother, Ingrid Bergman, which Prabal Gurung redesigned to make her own. Her look was smoky eyes with a deep, red lip. Makeup by Sheri Terry for Lancôme.
Lancôme products to get Elettra Wiedemann’s makeup look:
Teint Idole Ultra Foundation
Blush Subtil in Sheer Amourose
Dual Finish
Mother’s Day Beauty at Nordstrom
This post is because I love shopping at Nordstrom and these are a good selection of perfumes just in time for Mother’s Day or anytime.
Viktor & Rolf ‘Flowerbomb’ Mother’s Day Set
Full-bodied and opulent, Flowerbomb is a floral explosion, a profusion of flowers that has the power to make everything seem more positive. Set includes eau de parfum, body lotion and shower gel (1.7 oz. each) and a roller ball, (0.34 oz.). Notes include: bergamot, tea, freesia, jasmine, orange blossom, orchid, rose and patchouli. Price: $118 ($144 value);
J Lo at the 2011 Met Gala
Jennifer Lopez, aka J Lo, L’Oréal Paris Spokesperson steals the red carpet with a hot pink Gucci number in L’Oréal Paris makeup.
J Lo at the 2011 Met Gala
How to get Jennifer Lopez’ makeup look:
EYES
The One Sweep in Playful for Brown Eyes, $9.95
Kate Hudson At The Los Angeles Something Borrowed Premiere
Almay Brand Ambassador Kate Hudson attended the world premiere of her new movie, Something Borrowed, at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on May 3, 2011. Marta Walsh has the scoop about Hudson’s makeup.
Kate complemented her stunning yellow dress with subtle yet sophisticated makeup, playing up her eyes with extra long lashes while keeping her lip and cheek neutral. To get Kate’s look, Almay recommends the following products:
FACE:
Almay Smart Shade Smart Balance Foundation – Light/Medium: Smart Shade Smart Balance has smart technology –skin balancing microspheres that detect dry and oily areas and hydrate and absorb oil where needed, while instantly adjusting to match any skin tone. ($13.99)
Kirsten Dunst At 2011 Met Gala
Marta Walsh has the scoop about the gorgeous makeup look that Pati Dubroff, Clarins Celebrity Beauty Artist created for Kirsten Dunst last night at the 2011 MET Gala.
Pati was inspired by Kirsten’s beautiful Chanel dress with sparkling sequins and mineral stones sewn into the bodice. She wanted these natural gems to be reflected in her makeup.
