WHO: Clinique and Milly designer Michelle Smith.

WHEN: Fashion’s Night Out: Thursday, September 10, 2009; 5pm – 7pm.
WHERE: The Clinique Counter on the main cosmetic floor at Bloomingdale’s 59th Street in New York City.
WHAT: To celebrate Milly for Clinique, a chic, one-of-a-kind, makeup bag exclusively at Bloomingdale’s, and in honor of Fashion’s Night Out, Clinique and designer Michelle Smith will co-host an exclusive cocktail party for fashionistas, Fashion Week adorers and VIPs.
Attendees can sip champagne while Clinique Consultants pamper them with “Milly for Clinique” makeovers featuring the must-have items found in the Milly for Clinique bag, admire Milly’s newest fall looks on …read more

Gals, it’s Skin Cancer Awareness Month, so I simply must do my beauty blogging duty and remind you to always wear SPF.  That said, I love a nice bronze glow as much as the next girl so let me introduce you to the perfect solution: Clinique’s new Almost Bronzer SPF 15 ($28.50)
Available in two shades: Light/Medium and Medium/Deep, each compact packs two shades of subtle bronzer that can be blended or used separately. These babies also do double duty as eye shadows in a pinch, so don’t be afraid to multi-task.
And of course, with a product like this that incorporates SPF, …read more

While bright shades come in and out of style, celebrity makeup artist Elke Von Freudenberg says, “The trend is all about skin this year- and making it look as flawless as possible with the least amount of makeup.” Easier said than done, right? Not if you work from these simple steps!

“Use a tinted moisturizer to even out the skin tone. Put concealer on any areas that need extra coverage and under the eye. Sweep just a little bit of loose powder over the face, ” says Jody Cohen, makeup artist and founder of Cosmoholic Cosmetics.
Curl your lashes and apply 1-2 coats of brown or black …read more

If you’re still building a makeup wardrobe or looking to freshen up your essentials, Clinique’s new Lash Power Set may be for you.
Packed into one neat and tidy clear makeup bag is All About Eyes (Clinique’s classic eye cream, super light in texture but moisturizing), Lash Power Mascara in Black and a dual-ended Cream Shaper for Eyes in Chocolate Luster and Cocoa Shimmer. In short, all of the essentials that you need for a clean and classic eye look.

Best of all, the Lash Power Set is just $18.50! To snag your own, visit www.sephora.com.
Image via Sephora.

The matte look is a dream come true for girls like me with super shiny skin. Clinique’s look for fall is titled, “Modern Matte,” and the look couldn’t be more retro classic beauty.
Not only is the skin matte with this look, but it spans eyes, cheeks and lips as well.
Products used for this model include:
Colour Surge Eye Shadow Stay Matte in Stone Violet and Slate
High Impact Mascara in Black
Blushwear Cream Stick in Shy Blush
Defining Lip Liner in Sugared Fig
High Impact Lip Colour SPF 15 in Plum Nude
This makeup look is one that would fit into the fall fashion trend of …read more