Archive for April, 2011

Specific Beauty for multi-hued ethnic skin tones

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

 

Specific Beauty for multi-hued skin care

 

Being of a certain shade of brown, beige, or yellow you may experience certain skin care woes that our Caucasian sisters seem to avoid. Our metro area is  full of beautiful African American, Latina , Asian and Southeast Asian women. Issues like hyperpigmentation for one is a huge concern to all of these cultures. Well, the skin care industry is finally beginning to take this into consideration. Spearheading the movement is one dermatologist who saw a need select skincare for certain hues of beauty. Dr.Heather Woolery- Lloyd an award winning board certified dermatologist created Specific Beauty, a skincare  line for multi -hued skin tones that fill the void in the industry.

After years of research and development Specific Beauty is here with a regiment designed to work together and  improve the skin of  African American, Latina, and Southeast Asian women.The focus of the Specific Beauty is geared towards

Even skin tone

Firmer skin

and Hydration

The daily routine includes Daily Gentle Cleanser, Daily Hydrating SPF 30, Night Treatment Complex and the (Essence Award winning) Skin Brightening Serum.  Dr Heather Woolery-Lloyd also made sure that in addition to the products excellent results the price points is so affordable you won’t break the bank. Prices range from $6.99 – $24.99.Check out www.specificbeauty.com

 

Clarisonic Introduces a special giveaway on Beauty.com

Friday, April 22nd, 2011

 

Beauty.com is thrilled to introduce the new limited-edition Clarisonic Mia & Jurlique Skin Brightening Gift with Purchase Set

WHEN & WHERE:

Starting today, April 21st, this exclusive set will be available to consumers on the Beauty.com site (www.beauty.com/clarisonicjurlique) and through a giveaway next week (starting April 25th) on the Beauty.comFacebook page (http://www.facebook.com/Beauty.com).

WHAT:

Combining the power of botanical ingredients with patented sonic technology, customers will receive a free full size Jurlique Purely White Skin Brightening Cleanser and a deluxe sample of the Jurlique Purely White Skin Brightening Essence with the purchase of the new Lavender Clarisonic Mia Set.

 

Clarisonic Mia and Jurlique giveaway

WHY:

Great for gifting or treating yourself, this new set helps rewind past skin damage and reveal bright, dewy skin – and the Mia’s portable size also makes it perfect for travel.

SET INFORMATION:

This limited- edition set, $149 (a $181 value), is only available while supplies last. Beauty.com will also be giving away four of the sets on its Facebook page. Consumers who “like” Beauty.com can enter for the chance to win the exclusive Clairsonic Mia & Jurlique Skin Brightening Set during the weeks of April 25th and May 16th. Two lucky winners will be chosen each week.

 

 

Shoe Fan -Attic

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

I don’t know about you but I’ve noticed the most amazing shoes coming for the fall season  Everything from wedges to stilettos at various prices points . I had the privilege of getting a peak at some fall 2011 shoes- to -die for from Pour La Victoire at their recent preview event.

 

Boots by Pour La Victoire

 

Pour le Victoire booty

Wedges reined supreme at PLV

 

Stiletto booties by PLV

But the Stiletto will always be our favorite.

The brand has over the knee boots coming out in fabulous suede fabrics with a lace feel. These are going to make someone very happy this next season.

 

 

Over the knee lace suede stiletto boot

 

The colors were a blend of neutrals and animal prints  to forest greens which was a nice pop in the collections.

Wedge high boot in the deepest green

Find Pour La Victoire at Nordstroms and Saks to fullfill your shoe addictions .

 

 

Reb’l Fleur does it again S&M Remix w/ Britney Spears

Monday, April 11th, 2011

 

 

Hold it now! I just heard the new remix with the Reb’l Fleur Rhianna and Britney Spears for

hit single S&M. It’s pretty hot and I am looking forward to seeing this duo in video. Fellow

correspondent Lytesh Jackson of Examiner.com Dallas has the scoop. Click the link for a listen

http://www.examiner.com/african-american-entertainment-in-dallas/first-listen-rihanna-featuring-britney-spears-s-m-remix