Many Sunscreens Aren’t the SPF They Claim to Be

Many Sunscreens Aren’t the SPF They Claim to Be

From HealthyWomen’s Summer Safety area by Stacey Feintuch   When you head out into the sun, you know that you and your family should be liberally covered in sunscreen, even if it’s cloudy or freezing out. Sure, you sometimes don’t use … Continue reading

Eco-Fashionista, Charlotte Casiraghi, as the Face of Gucci’s First Cosmetic Collection

Eco-Fashionista, Charlotte Casiraghi, as the Face of Gucci’s First Cosmetic Collection

In her fifth publicity venture with Gucci, Charlotte Casiraghi has become the face of the fashion house’s first ever makeup collection, bringing forth glamour and other-worldy beauty like her mother, Princess Caroline, and her grandmother, the iconic Grace Kelly. In case your wondering … … Continue reading

Elizabeth Taylor: What She Taught Us About How To Live

Elizabeth Taylor passed away in 2011, but she is surely not forgotten. Today, she would have been 82 years old. When she was asked what she wanted on her tombstone, she said she wanted two words: She lived! Well, live … Continue reading

I Want To Take You Higher: The Emotional Guidance Scale

Going up, please!

Rooney Mara Style: Sleek Calvin Klein ‘Downtown’ Video

Taking a cue from Gucci and Yves St. Laurent, Calvin Klein puts forward actress Rooney Mara in a highly stylized, black-and-white, music-driven video-advert for their ‘Downtown’ fragrance. With these types of video-adverts, it’s always an equal combination of two things: … Continue reading

Cara Delevingne: A Parisian Dream for YSL

Cara Delevingne: A Parisian Dream for YSL

The Yves Saint Laurent Baby Doll Mascara video advert featuring current It-Girl-slash-Model-of-the-Moment, 20-year-old Cara Delevingne, has hit the proverbial mark with this fabulously cute-meets-chic, one-minute Parisian fantasy that takes you down to its famous subways and up to its sinuous, old … Continue reading

Foods That Improve Your Mood

Foods That Improve Your Mood

It’s no secret that there are intricate links between your physical health and the food you eat. Scientific research is now connecting the dots between mental health and a variety of foods, vitamins and nutrients. A diet rich in mood-boosting … Continue reading

Forget Dior! YSL is your new gloss!

Forget Dior! YSL is your new gloss!

When my favorite Dior Addict High Shine Gloss #754 was discontinued, I spend a year trying to find a replacement … and Dior was farthest from providing a similar replacement.  Oddly enough, their substitute was a new Dior Addict Lipstick … Continue reading