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Saturday, July 24th, 2010 | Author:

With every major fashion house having its own makeup brand nowadays, it’s almost natural that the famed British classic Burberry gets its own. But unlike most other designer brands that seem to get caught up in trendy colors, Burberry’s beauty line will stay just as classically muted according to Christopher Bailey, chief creative officer of Burberry.



Saturday, July 03rd, 2010 | Author:

While complexion enhancers may not be an everyday necessity for westerners, they certainly are essential in Japanese makeup. Every Japanese brand has at least a few luminizers (or highlighters) in their lineup. If you are afraid of using luminizers, you really shouldn’t be; after all, they will only give you a nice, natural glow if used correctly.

First of all, some people may confuse luminizers with glitter. While some luminizers tend to be overly shimmery, most of them in the Asian lineup or even some western brands are not glittery. They all leave the skin with a pearl finish, and the trick is to use it in the right spots and not all over the face (which will make you look greasy rather than radiant).



Saturday, July 03rd, 2010 | Author:

What it is:
The first mascara from Lancôme that regenerates the condition of lashes. Lashes are stronger, densified and visibly multiplied in appearance. Lash-by-lash fullness. Spectacular definition. Lash condition is fortified, even after makeup removal.



Saturday, July 03rd, 2010 | Author:

Among one of Lancome’s cult hits, Definicils is one of the most popular mascaras in the world – with Julia Roberts reportedly being a devoted fan. Why? Nothing separates your lashes and gives them definition this good!



Saturday, July 03rd, 2010 | Author:

Inspired by traditional Chinese paper art and launched by London-based Chinese designer Chunwei Liao, Paperself unites artists, designers and manufacturers from East to West. Challenging conventions of product design, Paperself offers a stylish alternative in furniture, homeware and accessories for eco-conscious living.