Ok, gals: I’m going to need you to get on board (and online) because the next evolution in the collaboration between Rihanna and M∙A∙C Cosmetics is in stores as of today. And it’s gorgeous and everything that you want summer to be: sultry, alluring and all bronzy-sexy-fabulous. The collection, RiRi <3 M∙A∙C Summer, contains a gorgeous Bronzer/Blush [ Read More ]
I love, love, love getting questions. This one came via Facebook private message: Dear Beauty Editor Goddess-in chief… I’m attending a wedding on Friday afternoon out on the Eastern Shore (near Annapolis) in a beach park area. Dress is “beach formal.” I’ll be wearing a dark teal dress (surplice v-neck, straight skirt, sleeveless) and bling-y [ Read More ]
I love when a beauty product can actually do some good in the world other than just giving you better skin/hair/nails. I’ve long been a fan of H2O Plus and their incredible skin-loving formulas, so when they sent over this awesome shower gel and told me about the cause, I wanted to make sure that [ Read More ]
AMY MARLAND! YAY! I’ll be in touch shortly to get your mailing address so you can enjoy all your goodies! It’s the WHOLE Simple Skincare line. I know you’re going to LOVE it! Stay tuned, ladies and gentlemen. There’s another giveaway coming on Friday…and it’s another big one. Thanks! xo, Kristin [ Read More ]
Although this post is part of my role as an Ambassador for Simple Skincare, the opinions within are strictly my own. Ladies, my birthday is this month and I really wanted to do something nice for you. Like, really nice. I’m the geek that likes to give other people presents on my birthday because I [ Read More ]
Although this post is part of my role as a Brand Ambassador for Simple Skincare, the opinions within are strictly my own. I get many questions about skincare, particularly when it comes to how to handle combination skin. I feel uniquely qualified to handle such a question because I a) have combination skin, and b) [ Read More ]
So, May is Melanoma Awareness Month. Today is Melanoma Monday. Sunscreen is one of those products that sort of transcends “beauty” when it comes to writing about it. I mean, I love the Hell out of some eyeliner, but it isn’t going to save your life. Lipstick isn’t going to help you survive another day [ Read More ]
Before I even start talking about this story, I’m going to admit that the photos I’ve included have made me nervous. There’s nothing scary about them, but there’s something very revealing about putting a photo of your stomach sans clothes on the Internet for everyone to see. But here I am, doing one more thing [ Read More ]
This is a quick little note before I head out to purchase every copy of the Sunday edition of The New York Times (and if you haven’t gotten your copy yet, throw on those slipper before I take your paper.) Because today’s a little lifelong dream realized: I’m in it. The feature allows you to [ Read More ]
People, I am a woman in serious need of a vacation. As in, I’m usually wrapped up at night with copies of Travel & Leisure, salivating over all the places I can’t currently go. In my head, I’m in Bali right now in a villa above the water, sleeping in a hammock, taking daily swims [ Read More ]
