Considering the level of sun awareness these days, I’m always surprised by the countless moisturizers and foundations that cross my desk missing a very important ingredient…SPF.  Thankfully, La Mer’s new The Radiant Concealer SPF 25 has your delicate eye area covered – literally and figuratively.

This lightweight cream-to-powder concealer was formulated to instantly camouflage and ease imperfections. It includes semi-precious Tourmaline and malachite gemstones, which capture light energy to instantly conceal both dark circles and blemishes effectively.
The Radiant Concealer SPF 25 creates a smooth, even and build-able finish thanks to a unique polymer mesh technology and the small brush included is …read more

The lovely Amy Adams attended the premiere of her new flick, Julie & Julia, last night and Cover Girl makeup artist Molly Stern created her red carpet look. She says:
“It always seems that inspiration ends up coming from the dress. Last night Amy wore a gorgeous full length Carolina Herrera gown with a charcoal and white pattern speckled with gold beading. So I borrowed from that exquisite color palette. We went for a steel and copper smoky lid, gorgeous full lashes, a peachy cheek and a golden amber lip.”
Face
I first started by prepping her skin with a refreshing spray of …read more

I am such a sucker for a great lip balm and I’ve recently tested a string of hits: La Mer, Darphin, Sara Happ and NOW, AmorePacific’s Moisture Bound Lip Treatment.  Frankly, this may be the very best of the bunch. It’s the perfect solution for lips that are dried out and in need of moisture.
Formulated without parabens, sulfates, synthetic fragrance, synthetic dyes or phthalates, this thick rich balm restores supple texture and a healthy glow to lips thanks to what it DOES have: bamboo sap, green tea seed oil extract, and red ginseng.
Since the Moisture Bound Lip Treatment is a bit …read more