I would never dare to suggest that we only make ourselves look beautiful to attract the attention of men, but let's face it, it's always nice to be noticed for the right reasons. While red lips and long blonde hair are often easily dismissed as male-magnet cliches; in terms of evolution we are genetically programmed to find certain traits attractive. A symmetrical face, for example, is well known Read more
We've been quietly admiring these cutouts from afar, but it's time to dive right in to this skin-baring trend. The London premiere of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo not only gave us more reason to be excited for the movie's release stateside, but leading lady Rooney Mara also stunned in a white embroidered Givenchy couture gown. Thanks to the subtle yet sexy cutout details, she flashed just Read more
Beyoncé Knowles is the cover girl for Cosmopolitan UK's April issue, which also stars Sam Attwater as the naked centrefold. The singer has been enjoying Grammys fun, NBA All-Star games, and Caribbean holidays, but she made time to chat with the magazine about her seduction tips, advice to other women, and plans for a family. Here are the highlights: On her rules of seduction: "Put on good music Read more
Last night at the 2011 Brit Awards, makeup artist Michael Ashton used some of his favourite MAC products on Adele. He said, "The look for this years BRIT performance is classic Adele – it’s all about perfect radiant photofinsh skin."And believe it or not, he only used a handful of items to make her look this glowy and gorgeous. Michael polished MAC Studio Careblend all over Adele's face for Read more
It's only day one of Paris Fashion Week and already trends are forming. It seems that the goth look has cast a witchy spell over the catwalks this morning. The beauty styles at Harry Halim and Anthony Vaccarello consisted of pale faces and blood-red lipstick with barely done-up eyes and brows that were nothing more than brushed up. Whilst at Julien David, the beauty focus was a black faux Read more
"Afriluxe" is the term Michael Kors used to describe his Spring 2012 collection in show notes. It was a languid, very luxurious show that cited artisanal textures and raw textures as inspiration. Linen tunics and serapes, ponchos, sarongs, and caftans were styled with thick leather belts and strappy gladiator flat sandals. The season's most popular jacket, the anorak, was done here in silk. Read more
