By Beauty Bets
3/29/2013
There's that moment when you step out of the salon when all is right with the world—or at least with your hair. I leave determined to make my big, bouncy, shiny hair last forever. And if I'm not diligent, it's back to it's usual antics (flat, flyaway) after one shampoo. Unless you are a natural-born goddess, getting salon-worthy hair at home requires a few tricks and some... More
By Beauty Bets
3/17/2013
The quest for flawless undoubtedly began long before photoshopping made it look so easy. Thankfully, skincare ingredients and high-tech beauty treatments have kept up, giving us a fighting chance for perfection—if you're diligent. Here, five ways to banish sun spots and pesky pigmentation once and for all.
Skin Lighteners
With patience you can diminish sun spots at home by... More
By Beauty Bets
2/10/2013
Whether you're stepping out with your special someone on February 14 or primping for an Oscars party, these no-budge, can't-fail makeup finds will keep you looking flawless into the wee hours.
First thing's first: Create a stay-put palette for foundation. There are gobs of primers on the market, but none as lightweight and silky as Hourglass Mineral Veil Primer SPF 15 ($18-52... More
By Beauty Bets
2/3/2013
Red lipstick and perfume are so overrated. It’s shimmering skin that has the power to bewitch—and won’t rub off on your love or unassuming strangers. When applied with a light hand, these products will give candlelight a run for its money.
1. Liquid illuminators may just be the best beauty invention in the free world. Once you mix a few drops of ... More
By Beauty Bets
1/13/2013
If you spent last year refining your pointy nails, rosy cheeks and red lips, you’re in for a few surprises in 2013—and some of the same. After all, fashion and beauty trends come and go, but you can count on the wearable ones to stick around for awhile.
Red lips go from retro to deeper, sultrier scarlet. The daring among you may push them into vixen territory with shades... More
