DIVA DOES… Lancôme Loves

DIVA DOES… Lancôme Loves

In creating the Lancôme beauty looks for the BRIDES 2014 campaign, I got to play with a lot of color cosmetics, both new and best-selling. Of course, as always, I had to play favorites. So without further adieu, here are the three hero products that stole my heart......

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DIVA DOES… LC for Lancôme Bridal Beauty

DIVA DOES… LC for Lancôme Bridal Beauty

The June/July issue of Brides magazine has hit newsstands and in it, my three Lancôme beauty looks for Spring brides!! You may recall back in January I created a custom look for the Classic & Charming bride, the Modern & Trendy bride and the Dazzling...

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DIVA DOES… LC for Lancôme

DIVA DOES… LC for Lancôme

BRIDES April/May 2014 Issue, Photo by Gabrielle Revere My very first tube of lipgloss was a sheer pink from Lancôme that I got at A&S on Long Island in the 80s after much persistence. I wanted a fiery fuchsia but since I was - you know - in elementary...

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DIVA DISH: For The Girls

DIVA DISH: For The Girls

Wedding season is fast upon us, which means only one thing: Bachelorette parties! There are certain things every bride needs that may not go over well in front of her mother-in-law and great aunts. Not that I haven’t been one to “shower” a bride with something more...

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MANI Monday: People

MANI Monday: People

If you haven't already checked out DIVAlicious Contributor Mei Kawajiri's nail art photographs, you need to click THIS BUTTON right this second. It will take you to the Manis By Mei gallery which will be updated several times a week. My faves will also be...

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Diva Dish: So Fresh and So Clean Clean

Diva Dish: So Fresh and So Clean Clean

Nowadays everyone loves a quickie. Quickie makeup. Quickie blowout. Quickie manicure.  Because let's get real. Busy is the new black.  So finding time to schedule in (and show up for)what was once considered a luxury becomes a bothersome chore,...

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Daily Diva: Nudes & Neons

Daily Diva: Nudes & Neons

There are a lot of ways to approach beauty for a nudes and neons ensemble. But when you're racing down to FiDi (NYC's Financial District) to do makeup for the bridal party then racing back up with just minutes to get yourself dressed and done in order to make it back...

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DIVA DOES… Le Wedding

DIVA DOES… Le Wedding

Just got amazing pics from photographer Bruce Plotkin capturing the wedding of my very close friends Chris & Hillary. I've know Chris since I was born and even though Hill came along a little bit later, thanks to many conversations over many many glasses...

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Diva Dish: Befitting for Pumas Like Us

Diva Dish: Befitting for Pumas Like Us

It's been said that a cougar must be 40+, making a cougar-in-training (the 30-40 year old with an appreciation for hot younger men) officially a puma. In NYC, pumas run wild. And where better for a puma to show some spots than in the boudoir?? Might I suggest...

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DIVA DOES… Say I DO… Love My SHAPE

DIVA DOES… Say I DO… Love My SHAPE

I’ve been told I’m somewhat of a commitment-phobe, always teetering with one foot in and one foot out. But this fall, I’m making a real commitment.  I’m taking a vow and I’m not taking it lightly. But to backtrack for a second, as some of you know my...

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