So much has been written about Coco Chanel, after all she is the one that set the rules for style. She created the little black dress, refined the art of wearing trousers, boyfriend sweaters and added pearls and red lipstick. She also started the trend of wearing striped t-shirts etc. It’s almost like style, fashionContinue reading “Happy Birthday Coco!”
Monthly Archives: August 2014
A Guide To Scent – Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Remember we discussed the power of a great scent several weeks ago? Well, I wasn’t disappointed. Feminin Pluriel by Maison Francis Kurkdjian did not disappoint. Like all of his creations, it’s intoxicating and sensual. You wear one of his many scents and you literally fall-in-love with yourself, I’m not kidding. Of course you have toContinue reading “A Guide To Scent – Maison Francis Kurkdjian”
Eat Cake Or Not
Well my birthday week came and went. It arrived too early and left even earlier, oh well. I did have a nice time though, my birthdays are low-keyed. The only people obligated to remember are my sisters, parents and my little nephew, I mean they are the people I love the most in the world.Continue reading “Eat Cake Or Not”
Thicker & Luxurious Tresses with PhilipB
You guys know me, if it say’s on the bottle or jar that it thickens your hair instantly, I’m in. I am in love. I sprayed this into my freshly dried hair, I did it the best that I could given the circumstances that I’m hair inept. I mean really, I need expert productsContinue reading “Thicker & Luxurious Tresses with PhilipB”
Playing With Colour – MAKE COLOUR
I don’t know about you guys but I love playing with colour, layering, mixing and matching. A new brand I mentioned awhile ago is by MAKE. The colours are bold, look-at-me colours that can be applied subtly or with dramatic flair. Everything is in the wrist and your favorite makeup brushes, although I have beenContinue reading “Playing With Colour – MAKE COLOUR”
HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Napoleon, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lawrence & Me
What do I have in common with Napoleon, Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lawrence? We share the same birthday. I also took drama classes and writing classes, alas I didn’t pursue either of them as actively as I could have. Not that I would be famous if I had, of course. I’ve indulged a bit thisContinue reading “HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Napoleon, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lawrence & Me”
Red Lipstick *is the power tie of the boardroom – of the world
I love that she’s not afraid of wearing red lipstick, most women are for some reason. It’s our power tie of the boardroom – of the world. However I never looked at it as a power move and I’m sure they didn’t either. I just grew up admiring women that wore red lipstick and knewContinue reading “Red Lipstick *is the power tie of the boardroom – of the world”
Going Back-to-Basics With 3LAB
Investing in a quality cleanser and exfoliating scrub is important to healthy skin. It’s also okay to have several, after all no two cleansers or scrubs are created equal. You need a milky cleanser for dry skin or for when your skin feels dry, a foaming cleanser for combination to oily skin or for thoseContinue reading “Going Back-to-Basics With 3LAB”
How To Marry A Millionaire
How To Marry A Millionaire is my favorite Lauren Bacall movie. Believe it or not, it’s a movie I put into the DVD player or VHS every few years. It’s just hysterical and I don’t believe that if I were standing inline buying food that a man would cover my tab if I found myselfContinue reading “How To Marry A Millionaire”
Inner Beauty
Just because I haven’t been talking about juicing, organic produce and eating gluten-free carbs doesn’t mean I stopped trying to be healthy. On the contrary, I’ve been actively searching for a Beauty Powder to add into my morning smoothies and so far the only one I am interested in is not available in the states. Continue reading “Inner Beauty”
City Girl in Red Lipstick 