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January Giveaway – $100 MAC Cosmetics Giftcard

Now that the holidays are over it’s time to get what you really want…a 100 dollar shopping spree at MAC Cosmetics! This month we’re giving away a MAC gift card to one lucky VIP winner to spend on whatever you

How to Store Your Makeup Like a Grown-Up

True beauty junkies can all agree that we outgrew simple makeup bags by the end of high school. Now more sophisticated forms of makeup storage are required for our ever-expanding collections. Not only do these new-and-improved storage solutions keep makeup
Top Five Friday – December 26th

Top Five Friday - December 26th

Use Macy’s boot guide to navigate those end of the year sales! Super easy and super cute DIY balloons for your NYE party! Add a killer pair of earrings and this would be the perfect cool-girl hairstyle for NYE. A

Six Unique Ways to Wear Eye Shimmer This New Year’s Eve

If there was ever a night you could get away with a heavily glittered, shimmered lid, New Year’s Eve would be it. We totally encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity, but we know it takes guts to drown
Top Five Friday – December 5th

Top Five Friday - December 5th

We’re RUNNING to the nail salon with this pic in hand. Whoa. One of the craziest before-and-after brow pics we’ve ever seen. Energy flows where intention goes! DIY natural cold and flu remedies…’tis the season! Zara’s new lookbooks!
The Must-Have Holiday Party Eye Shadow

The Must-Have Holiday Party Eye Shadow

Mission accomplished! What mission is that, you ask? Why finding the absolute perfect eye shadow for holiday parties, of course! Because ‘tis the season for sparkle, and this shadow takes the cake…or the eye, if we’re being literal. Stila’s Magnificent
Editors Picks: Fall Beauty 2014

Editors Picks: Fall Beauty 2014

It was a tough job but somebody had to do it. We scoured Sephora, department stores, and every corner of the internet to find these 7 products our beauty editors are obsessing over right now.

4 Reasons to Try Cream Blush

Creamy pastas, creamy lotions, creamy lattes…since when has “creamy” ever been a bad thing? Unless we’re watching our calories, we never turn some extra cream down, including in our blush. So here are the top 4 reasons to try cream
Fall 2014 Beauty Must Haves

Fall 2014 Beauty Must Haves

We showed you what to wear on your bod this fall to stay on trend, now here’s what to wear on your face. These are some of the top 5 beauty trends gracing faces and nails this season. A Pop
Last Minute Halloween Makeup Tutorials

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Tutorials

Do you wait until the last minute every Halloween and always end up drawing on the same old boring cat face? Don’t get stumped for ideas this October. These easy makeup tutorials that will transform you into a dazzling movie

Best of: Highlighters

Every gal needs a good highlighter in her makeup arsenal. It’s the key to accentuating your favorite features, and to achieving a glowing complexion. Whether liquids, powders, or sticks strike your fancy, here are the best of the best highlighters

The Top Makeup Artists to Follow on Instagram

Instagram is nothing if not a place for an endless feed of inspo. Naturally, following makeup artists is a great way to get your daily dose of beauty genius. Here are a few of our favorites that have inspired many
The Eyes: NYFW Spring ’15

The Eyes: NYFW Spring ’15

Last week, we showed you the future of your lips. This week, it’s all about the eyes, AKA the windows to the soul. Are you bold enough to try these out? Nanette Lepore Peter Som Monique Lhuillier Honor Derek Lam
The Lips: New York Fashion Week Spring ‘15

The Lips: New York Fashion Week Spring ‘15

There are only so many things in life that we’re able to predict, and the future typically isn’t one of them. However, New York Fashion Week is the one time when we get a rare glimpse into our future wardrobe
How to Achieve Naturally Plump Lips, For Real this Time

How to Achieve Naturally Plump Lips, For Real this Time

What woman doesn’t want plumper, fuller lips? Even the gals with the puffiest of pouts seem to want just a little more puff. But at what price? You could try a plumping gloss, though the results usually seem to be
Summer’s Prettiest Bronzers

Summer’s Prettiest Bronzers

“There are too many mediocre things in life. Bronzer should not be one of them.” Ok, so the original quote may have actually been about love, not bronzers, but you get the idea. Don’t settle for “meh” makeup when there
Summer Trend: Colored Eyeliner

Summer Trend: Colored Eyeliner

Nothing says “Summer Beach Goddess” like a vibrant pop of colored eyeliner; there’s a reason the trend resurfaces every year. Surprisingly wearable and versatile, both natural beauties and risk-takers can pull this look off equally well. Navy and dark purple

Fiery Summer Lipstick

     Fiery red-orange lips are having a huge moment. Seen on the runways, the beach, even at the office, this fierce shade is hard to ignore. Ditch your usual gloss this summer for this universally flattering color that brightens skin

Summer Makeup Bag: Ditch VS Switch

Switching out your wardrobe to match the seasons is a no-brainer, so why do so many women forget to do a makeup overhaul as well? The same way you wouldn’t wear a wool sweater in summer, there are beauty products
Celebrity Eyebrow Envy – 5 Tips to Get the Perfect Brows

Celebrity Eyebrow Envy - 5 Tips to Get the Perfect Brows

Unless you’ve been living under a rock the last few years, it’s plain to see that full, luxurious eyebrows are back in a big way. The days of over-plucked brows have taken a back seat to arches that would make
Fake Fuller Lips in 2 Minutes

Fake Fuller Lips in 2 Minutes

  Want fuller, poutier lips but not born with the Jolie gene? Fake ‘em with these simple tricks that take less than 2 minutes. Just like highlighting and contouring the face, creating the illusion of fuller lips is all about
DIY Lip Gloss

DIY Lip Gloss

Every once in awhile, you end up with an eye shadow that looks much better suited for your lips. Enter this Emani mineral eye shadow. We weren’t so sure we could pull it off on our lids, but we knew
How to Get Your Make-up to Last All Day

How to Get Your Make-up to Last All Day

Like taxes, root canals, and going to the DMV, constant makeup touch ups are something nobody wants to deal with. What’s more frustrating than spending precious time perfecting your makeup (especially when you get your eyeliner just right), only to
Mardi Gras – Fun Hair & Make-up Looks

Mardi Gras - Fun Hair & Make-up Looks

We love Mardi Gras elements because they’re fun, chic, and original. Whether we’re talking about masks, hairstyles, or make-up, one thing’s for sure – they will make us stand out. Masquerade parties are no longer focused on outrageous costumes and
5 #Pinworthy Makeup, Nail and Hair Trends to Try

5 #Pinworthy Makeup, Nail and Hair Trends to Try

Summertime is the perfect time to test out all those beauty trends you’re seeing around Pinterest. From funky nails to edgy eyeshadow, the time is now to get some #pinworthy inspiration from Emma Watson to Blake Lively. Top 5 Makeup,
Get the Look: Eyeshadow Tips for a Girl’s Night Out

Get the Look: Eyeshadow Tips for a Girl’s Night Out

Heading out for a night on the town? If you’re like most girls, we want that “look” like our favorite Pinterest pictures? Applying eyeshadow can be tough for any girl that may not have much experience with wearing eyeshadow or
Tips for Beautiful Travel

Tips for Beautiful Travel

Living out of a suitcase can hinder your skincare and make up routine if you don’t travel smart. Usually, there’s little extra space for the brushes, jars and palettes that make primping such a process, and when you add stale

Halcyon Days Salon & Spa

Saks Fifth Avenue & New York Located in the lower level of Saks Fifth Avenue in New York City, the Halcyon Salon and Spa is where busy Manhattanites retreat to restore beauty and bliss to their otherwise chaotic lives. Translated

Passing the Torch

Nick Flier, the proud owner of Nicholas Ross Salon Laguna Niguel, California, has remained passionate about hair for over 30 years. He is a hair color and cutting expert with an eye for detail and an obsession for absolute perfection.
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