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Winter Beauty Tips With Fashion Expert Hitha Prabhakar

Watch my interview with Fashion Expert Hitha Prabhakar about the latest trends in winter beauty.

Get inexpensive tips to help update your appearance. Take Good Care of You: The latest face, body and hair care tips and trends. Winter Make-up: Quick and easy ways to make you look beautiful. Winter shaving. Acne and under eye dark circles during winter time, and dull dry hair. Winter Fashion Trends: What’s hot and what’s not hot this season—from clothes to accessories

Hitha Prabhakar is national celebrity beauty/fashion expert, a contributing fashion editor and retail industry expert. As the former style writer for Forbes magazine and Forbes.com, Hitha covered the luxury industry as well as men’s fashion.

Philosophy I Love Candy Corn Shampoo, Shower Gel & Bubble Bath

Nothing says fall, Halloween, and holiday season like I Love Candy Corn Shampoo, Shower Gel & Bubble Bath by Philosophy, $16. It smells sweet. And, it’s very creamy, just like all the other signature body washes by Philosophy. If you love Philosophy body washes in Crème Brulée and in Vanilla Birthday Cake you would love this! It’s a limited edition so don’t miss it if you want it:) Calling all candy corn lovers!

Lauren Conrad at Avon Hope Honors Gala: Get The Look

mark Spokeswoman, Lauren Conrad looked both beautiful and sophisticated in a retro, 1940’s look at the Avon Hope Honors Gala. Lauren attended the star-studded benefit on behalf of m.powerment by mark, the philanthropic initiative dedicated to breaking the cycle of dating abuse and partner violence. Celebrity Makeup Artist Amy Nadine gave her secrets for creating the glammed up look, reminiscent of Lana Turner and Rita Hayworth.

How to Get Lauren’s Retro Look:

Face: “For a perfectly polished complexion, I evened out Lauren’s skin tone with mark Powder Buff Natural Skin Foundation in Natural, for a super-velvety finish. To emphasize the delicate contours of her face, I applied mark Bronze Pro Bronzing Powder starting in the hollow of her cheeks, then directly under her cheekbones, up to her temples, across her hairline and under her jaw line. I then swirled mark Good Glowing Custom Pick Powder Blush in Star Glo on the apples of her cheeks for a subtle rosy glow.”

Vanessa Paradis Named the New Face of CHANEL Lipstick

Vanessa Paradis Named the New Face of CHANEL Lipstick: In 1992, Vanessa Paradis whistled and displayed her skills as an acrobat, lending her youthful grace and already exceptional personality to the Coco fragrance. In 2003, in front of Karl Lagerfeld’s camera, Vanessa became the muse of the Cambom handbags. In 2010, Vanessa’s modern elegance, boldness of character and power of emotion will unite with a range of lipsticks with an evocative name: Rouge COCO de CHANEL. The special relationship thus continues, with consistency and modernity.

Estée Lauder Ultimate Red 2009 Holiday Color Collection: Sneak PeeK

Talking Makeup is excited to give you a sneak peek and behind the scenes to the Estée Lauder Ultimate Red 2009 Holiday Color ad campaign photo-shoot featuring supermodel Hilary Rhoda

Lancôme Hypnôse Senses Contest Update

I know I already told you about Lancôme’s Polyvore.com contest, but we just received some exciting news! Daria Werbowy, Lancôme spokesmodel and the face of Hypnôse Senses, will pick the winning entry. Wow! Good luck everyone!!:)

Avon Foundation For Women Gala

Celebrities Reese Witherspoon, Lauren Conrad, Courtney Cox and Fergie, and  were spotted looking beautiful last night at the Avon Foundation for Women Gala.

This is besides the point-Anyone watching ABC’s “Cougar Town” staring Courtney Cox? The funniest and most entertaining show I’ve watched on TV since Sex And The City. Courtney does an amazing job playing her character Jules Cobb!

Celebrity images via celebrity-gossip.net

Olivia Palermo Goes Darker Hair

MTV’s The City star Olivia Palermo was spotted recently with darker hair color (see right image below)! What happened to Olivia’s Jennifer Aniston-esqe or Gisele-esqe hair color, I wonder. Maybe  her new light brown hair is something to do with fall:) 

Anyone is missing Olivia Palermo’s honey blonde hair color?

Q-tips Holiday Packs

Holiday Beauty: I love this time of the year. Getting ready for the holiday season and setting the mood and holiday ambiance in my house is my favorite things to do. This is why I’m excited to see the new Q-tips Holiday Packs just in time for the upcoming festive season. The new Q-tips Vanity Packs in general are THE best beauty product makeover of the year (Yes! According to me:). It’s a whole new era for cotton swabs.

Bobbi Brown Extreme Party Mascara

This November, Bobbi Brown introduces her new Extreme Party Mascara – the first ever all-day layer-able mascara!

“For women who want the dramatic look of false lashes without the hassle.” – Bobbi Brown


Why is it different? Thanks to Bobbi’s new “re-activation” formula, each new coat of Extreme Party Mascara remains as clean and buildable as the first- whether you choose to go bolder right away or ten hours later.