John Legend is about the tie the knot with model Chrissy Teigan. Thanks to Gillette Venus, I was able to help Chrissy celebrate her wedding with an NYC rooftop bridal shower. This is the only shower Chrissy will have–the setting was so authentic. From the flwoers to the desserts. And … Continue reading
There’s nothing healthy about a tan but nothing sexy about pasty pale. Conundrum. Since savvy beauties shun the sun (a far cry from Coco Chanel’s first intentional tan in the ’30s), we turn to sun-kissed color from a bottle. With May as Skin Cancer Awareness Month and our high wedge … Continue reading
Mornings are the hardest part of my day. As painful as waking up in the early morning hour is, there is also a lot going on as I have to get the whole family ready as well as making sure that we leave with everything we all need for the … Continue reading
OK, so you’re a tough girl. And I applaud you. Although a good personality trait, “thick skinned” is anything but glamorous when it comes to your face and body. Winter brings just that—thick patches of dead cells that dull your complexion. Exfoliate, exfoliate, exfoliate—it’s the key to supporting cell turnover … Continue reading
I’ve been actively testing Avon’s Ideal Flawless BB Beauty Balm Cream ($10–coming soon). First, I had to educate myself. According to Sephora, a beauty balm or BB cream, is supposed to do four things: 1. Prep your skin for makeup 2. Hydrate 3. Protect your skin from nasties in the environment … Continue reading
For the past few weeks I’ve been testing out the hottest new items from BareMinerals. The Moxie Collection is bright, bold and sassy. The collection offers 42 colors in lipstick, lip gloss and lipliner. BareMinerals sent me a lovely lip care package full of fresh summer colors to test and … Continue reading
Momtrends attended the always fabulous Getting Gorgeous Event this past weekend with hosts Vera Sweeney and Audrey McClelland. Getting Gorgeous partnered with CVS Beauty Club was held in the Metropolitan Pavilion, and offered the best pampering for us mamas. Guests were treated to manicures, makeup treatments, and hairstyling from the … Continue reading
I’m so ready for the spring temps. At least I am now that I’ve shaved, worked on a little gradual self tanning and gotten a pedi. But all of these things can fall by the wayside if you don’t keep up with them. You can call spring and summer “maintenance … Continue reading
Rivet & Sway is revolutionary. And I don’t use this term lightly. They are totally shaking up the way we buy glasses. No more pressure from a pushy salesperson. No more drab, uninspired selection. Rivet & Sway is all about options. Shop from your home for the hottest styles, get … Continue reading
