I know so many of you love Carmindy (as do I!) I just got her newsletter the other day (which is free to subscribe to, so what are you waiting for?!) and she gave a great list of what her favorite things are.
Carmindy’s Favorite Things:
1. Guerlain Forever Gold Sublime Radiant Powder. This beautiful bottle of spray-on powder gives you a golden luxurious glow and smells heavenly. The perfect best friend gift. Available at www.sephora.com
2. La Mer The Body Crème. This truly is the ultimate in decadence and a stellar gift for your mother. Is it possible she could …read more

This just in from my friends at Bryant Park!
Monday, September 10th: 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Carmindy, The 5-Minute Face: The Quick & Easy Makeup Guide for Every WomanDiscussion and Booksigning
Join us for a special fashion week edition of the summer reading series “Word for Word” at Bryant Park with Carmindy. Every week, millions of viewers count on Carmindy to teach them about the latest makeup tips and tricks on TLC’s hit show “What Not to Wear.” In her much-anticipated book, “The 5-Minute Face” Carmindy reveals secrets on how to enhance your best features, shorten your primp-time, and …read more

Benefit Cosmetics Silky Finish Lipstick Lipstick is one of the great products that Carmindy recommends in her 5 minute face. Since Carmindy knows a thing or two about makeup, I knew it was a product I had to try.
I have Hug It Out which, according to the Benefit website is a pink nectar color with a pearl finish. Honestly, when I first saw the color I was nervous that it would be too dark because it doesn’t look pink at all–it looks more brown, however it doesn’t apply as dark as it seems in the tube. It’s actually a very …read more

*This is me freaking out*
When I dreamed up my contest on A Girl’s Gotta Spa! it was just a simple idea to give some goodies to another mom. I feel so lucky to be able to get as many beauty products as I do each week and simply wanted to “share the wealth” if you will.
So when all of the brands I loved said they would donate to the prize pack. I was happy.
When Andrea from Glamour Magazine said she would be honored to be a judge, I did the happy dance for about a week.
When Glamour Magazine offered an …read more

Oh I love What Not To Wear. I wish one day to meet Stacy London and Clinton Kelly with their $5000 Visa in hand–yet without the embarassing video of me dressing all frumpy or dancing in the mirror to “My Humps” for all of Tv land to see.
Benefit Cosmetics has a 5 Minute Face routine put together by Carmindy of What Not To Wear that features her recommendations of products from Benefit. If you purchase any of the products from the 5 Minute recipe, be sure to add High Beam to your cart, use the promo code: CARMINDY at check …read more