December 07, 2012

Holiday Gift Guide: Makeup Gifts.

December 07, 2012/

I love to give makeup gifts. Not just because I am obsessed, I feel that giving a gift of makeup to someone instantly makes them feel pretty as they imagine using the new gift. Sometimes finding the right makeup for someone is difficult, though I have made it easier for you by selecting my favorites of the season.

NARS Andy Warhol Debbie Harry Eye & Cheek Palette - $65.00

Tarte The Big Thrill Collection, an ULTA Beauty exclusive - $48.00

Dolce & Gabbana The Animalier Collection - Bronzer $57, Shadow $67, Lipstick $34

LORAC Eye Candy Full Face Collection - $59.00

Simply Vera Vera Wang Accent on Eyes Collection - $39.00

MAKE UP FOR EVER Aqua Eyes Collection - $36.00

bareMinerals Light Show Palette - $54.00

Stila Cosmetics All is Bright Lip Glaze Set - $25.00

Mally Slimline High Shine Library QVC Item A228236 - $39.96

MAC Cosmetics All for Glamour Face Kit - $49.50

Laura Mercier Mini Lip Glace Collection - $38.00

Anastasia Want You to Want Me - $34.00

December 06, 2012

Holiday Gift Guide: Skin Care Gift Sets.

December 06, 2012/

When deciding upon giving a skincare gift, it can be tricky. I mean, you do not want to insult a 20 year old by giving her a wrinkle cream, and god forbid you gift your mother-in-law with anything anti-aging. If you do have someone on your list who is obsessed with skin care and nothing but the best will do, gift one of my picks, and I promise they will be delighted.

Josie Maran Argan Skin & Hair Bestsellers - $39.00

Kate Somerville Celebrate Exfolikate - $19.00

Bliss Best in Glow - $75.00

Lancome Genifique Holiday Collection - $110.00

Rodial Glamtox Kit - $50.00

Peter Thomas Roth Fab Four Kit - $39.00

Skin Medica Holiday Gift Set - $120.00

Philosophy The Gift of Beautiful Skin QVC Item A212462 - $76.00

Algenist Firming & Lifting Set - $99.00

Clarisonic Plus Face & Body Philosophy Collection QVC Item A225798 - $216.48

First Aid Beauty Smooth Operator Kit - $45.00

Murad Sun Undone Radiant Skin Renewal Kit - $45.00

December 05, 2012

Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for Teens.

December 05, 2012/

Selecting a gift for a finicky teen can be tricky. You want to help them feel beautiful while picking out a great holiday gift that they would like. My teen gift picks this year were selected with the help of my 17 year old teen daughter, who admits that she is picky. If these passed her test, you know they are good.