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Don't Waste Your Money on These 14 Skin Products
02/18/09 at 10:38PM
Ugh! I just wasted a month on this ho-hum anti-aging product. I forked over the cash, applied religiously for weeks -- and what did I get? Nothing, nada, zip. Zero improvement on my lines. The only upside? I can share my story, along with all these...
Behind the scenes at Baby Phat
02/18/09 at 10:12PM
Baby Phat is not your typical fashion show at New York Fashion Week. Remember my backstage report of the Jason Wu show? Yeah, nothing...
User post: A Missed Opportunity—The Michelle Obama Inauguration Dress Controversy
02/18/09 at 03:52PM
An article in WWD magazine, which implied "Co-founder of Black Artists Association slams Michelle Obama's "kumbaya" designer pick" for her inaugural dress. The article seems to have struck the nerves of peoples on both sides of the issue. ...
Carolina Herrera and Victoria Beckham Steal First Post-Crash Fashion Week
02/18/09 at 03:49PM
When fall Fashion Week, 2009, kicked off in earnest this past weekend, I was nervous. The economy is in its worst shape since the Great Depression; glossy magazines are folding faster than bad hands of cards; clothes are so slow to move out of stores...
Beauty Experiment: Olive Oil As An In-Shower Moisturizer
02/18/09 at 03:49PM
Back when I revealed my new dry-skin solution--putting deep conditioner on my shower pouf--readers like sruggi1, mandabear_heart and GLSD mentioned their creative in-shower uses of baby oil, vegetable oil and olive oil. Genius! I had to incorporate ...
Skin Makeovers: See Un-retouched Before's and After's
02/17/09 at 09:57PM
Call me crazy, but I'm not about to fork over thousands of dollars on a skin treatment unless I know that it really works. That's why TotalBeauty.com gathered a few guinea pigs (er -- women with various skin issues like these) and had them t...
What Is Faux Fur Anyway?
02/17/09 at 09:56PM
Faux fur is fast becoming the fashionista's best friend.
You're not safe from germs at makeup counters!
02/17/09 at 06:57PM
Q: When I clean off a tester lipstick using the alcohol and swabs provided at the makeup counter, am I really killing all of the germs? Video: How to apply red lipstick. Sorry, but no. Alcohol kills some germs (the common cold virus, for example) b...
Lindsay Lohan at Charlotte Ronson's Fall Fashion Show
02/17/09 at 05:26PM
While at most shows the photographers shoot the runway and front row, at...

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