I am sure you already have your August issue of Allure, and are working the free stuff each and every weekday, right???  How the heck else are you going to get to try all the goodies?
In case you need a reminder, since we are almost halfway though the month, every weekday, through August 31, Allure is doing tons of giveaways – like usually 5 or six a day.  Most of it is beauty loot (duh, it’s Allure), but they have a few great designer fashion items as well. 
To get in on the goodies, go to allureaccess.com/freestuff every day.  …read more

This should be a fantastic show tonight, airing at 9pm on the Style Network. Linda Wells, esteemed editor in chief of Allure Magazine will be touching on all the hot trends from the runways. I am hoping this is Spring looks rather than Fall, but either way, it should be most interesting – don’t forget to tune in!
More about the show here.
Image used with permission from Conde Nast.

I have so much to talk about that I don’t really know where to start. That is one of my “quirky” things, when I have too much to do, I do nothing. This gets me in trouble sometimes, as you can imagine. I spent a lot of time on my trip at Sephora and Cosmetics Mall – and got to try so many different things, and collected brochures and talked to some brand reps – so where do I start?

Just before I left out on my trip, I got an email from a rep from Seche Vite, …read more

Oh how things seem to go to hell when you are away sometimes, ya know? Anyway, there are two fairly dramatic issues going on in the world of beauty blogging right now that I feel I must add my .02 to. Too. LOL Both issues are getting some serious attention, and, as usual, I am not on what seems to be the popular side of either.
First off, with Allure magazine. Kristen Kelly at BeautyAddict wrote a post this past week about how disappointed she was with her portion of the article, and I …read more

If I can possibly find the time today, I am going to finish filling out the Beauty Ballot over at Allure.com in hopes of winning a makeover weekend for myself and a friend – fully knowing that I never win anything, of course – but it is fun and a good time waster. They basically want you to list all of your favorite products and sent them in. I still have a little bit more to go to finish it, but I think I will let you know my choices when I get it all completed. The …read more