Author Archives: Anita Rivas

Julia Restoin Roitfeld’s Ruby Tuesday

I love the fanfair section in Vanity Fair Magazine and for May 2013 in an interview with none-other than Julia Restoin Roitfeld –  we can count among her favorite beauty products Ruby Tuesday by Max Factor. “Max Factor Ruby Tuesday, the perfect shade of red” – Julia Restoin Roitfeld, Vanity Fair Magazine, May 2013 I’veContinue reading “Julia Restoin Roitfeld’s Ruby Tuesday”

City Girl in Red Lipstick – New York, Sofía Sanchez Barrenechea, Artistic Director

Sofía Sanchez Barrenechea isn’t just chic because she knows how to wear a great red, but because she’s not afraid to mix elements of textures, fabrics and cultures into her everyday attire. Recently I watched her Video on LifeStyleMirror and became an instant admirer, so much that I  ordered The Captive by Proust. Having the opportunity toContinue reading “City Girl in Red Lipstick – New York, Sofía Sanchez Barrenechea, Artistic Director”

New Icons of Fashion Illustration by Tony Glenville

A tour of fashions best beauty illustrations, featuring 28 of the world’s top artists.  These artists use a range of delicate ink drawings, watercolors, bold graphics and hi-tech multimedia effects. The talent and creativity is boundless and timeless. This makes for a great coffee table book or a source of inspiration. $45 @laurenceking.com

Marie Claire May 2013 – Scarlet Johansson

I admit I’ve never been a big fan of Miss Johansson, although I have enjoyed several of her movies.  I forget which current magazine is featuring how amazing she looks in any shade of lipstick, especially red. For the May issue of Marie Claire 2013 Miss Johansson is wearing Attractive Monica by Dolce & Gabbana. Here’sContinue reading “Marie Claire May 2013 – Scarlet Johansson”

A Red Lipstick to Consider – Mandarine Bolero by Givenchy

Always being on the look-out for a new red I came across a new shade I wouldn’t mind trying, Mandarine Bolero by Givenchy.  It looks like an orange-red. The latest magazines can’t seem to praise the lipstick collection enough and that’s enough for me. $36 @GivenchyBeauty.com

Monica Bellucci – Vanity Fair, Spain February 2013

I may have several girl-crushes going on at once, but my love is Monica Bellucci. By far in my opinion she is the most beautiful woman in the world. I love her choices in movies, and she always looks amazing with or without red lipstick. I missed this cover when it first came out,  but amContinue reading “Monica Bellucci – Vanity Fair, Spain February 2013”

Rita Ora & Mac Red

I’ve never heard any of Rita Ora’s music, but I must say I’m intrigued by anyone who loves red lipstick as much as do. Elle UK posted a piece today about Rita’s current favorite shade and it’s Mac Red. Her makeup artist, Lucky Smyler combined 4 products to achieve the depth and shade of glorious crimson.Continue reading “Rita Ora & Mac Red”

New Favorite “iT” Girl – Sofía Sanchez Barrenechea

Although I know Sofía Sanchez Barrenechea has been in the fashion/beauty industry for years, I admit it sometimes takes me awhile to catchup. I say better late than never.  I love her style, totally chic and she’s a girl after my own heart, she looks stunning with-or-without red. Here’s to Sofía Sanchez Barrenechea! For moreContinue reading “New Favorite “iT” Girl – Sofía Sanchez Barrenechea”