Author Archives: Anita Rivas

I can’t help myself, I collect red lipstick like it’s going out of style.  For years I just bought any shade that looked pretty, until I realized that red was just my shade.  A lot of women shy away from the color, but ladies I am here to tell you that there is right shadeContinue reading “Reds in The Mist”

Hi, I hope everyone is staying-in and staying safe.  I’ve had time to go back to my passion of blogging.  A few months ago I was flipping through one of my fashion magazines and stumbeled upon a foundation sample from Chanel.  Normally, I don’t really pay attention, but I was actually in the market forContinue reading “Signature Red of Choice~ True Red by Chanel”

I first discovered Lola surfing the world-wide web, falling instantly in-love with her words, I always looked forward to her articles on Harper’s Bazaar. Her stories  instantly transported me to another world, where friendships were made over love, fashion and cultural entertainment, my soul was nourished with inspiration and continues to be as I followContinue reading “CityGirl in Red Lipstick, New York City, Lola Burnstein-Rykiel, Wife, Writer, Founder of Le Chocolet Noir & Fashion Icon”

Women’s rights has been a life-long challenge and what better way to build confidence than to wear a red lip while braving the police and opposing demonstrators. Elizabeth Arden was an early pioneer and gave away red lipstick to every suffragette in 1912. Way to go Elizabeth and to celebrate Elizabeth Arden has come outContinue reading “Reese by Elizabeth Arden”

One of my best friends on Instagram is Malala Artola @ohlala_malala. I enjoy her insta-stories and posts about her endless travels, love of art and fashion inspiration. She also runs the hottest club in Buenos Aires, Club Newman, these are posts about her adorable children who can teach us all a thing or two aboutContinue reading “Citygirl in Red Lipstick, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Maria Laura, Wife, Mommy and Travel, Art & Fashion Aficionado”

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Hope everyone has been doing well and discovering new shades of crimson to fall in-love with. I’ve been busy with family and my daytime occupation but realized that I must make time for creativity. I’ve discovered new reds recently and carry all of these in my makeup bag. Tom Ford: Ruby Rush YSL : RougeContinue reading “The New Reds”

Juicy Shakers by  Lancome are available in various colors.  The formulation is the first of its kind, it’s Pigment Infused Bi-Phased Lip Oil  that drenches lips in glorious color. Perfect for summer weather, lips will be hydrated, healthy and happy. I like to apply this over my matte shades and this is definitely coming withContinue reading “It’s a Cherry Symphony by Lancome”

I love discovering new shades of crimson and we recently tried Tom Ford’s New Patent Finish Lip Color. There are 8 luscious shades in all, just in case you want to try something other than our favorite hue. This new formula combines the best of two worlds,  a lip stain with an ultra-glossy finish.  Continue reading “New Patent Finish Lip Color – Tom Ford”