The real power of the industry lies in its ability to hold a mirror up to our ordinary obsessions and fragile self-imageA Single Man, the soon-to-be-released film adaptation of Christopher Isherwood’s classic novel, has critics divided. The Los Angeles Times called it “an impressive directing debut”, but the New York Times found it “at times [...]
Mass market beauty sales in 2009 revealed women are doing more beauty routines at home, most notably their nails and waxing.
Consumers are signing up as members of private online sale sites by the millions, and beauty firms have noticed.
Despite losing several family members, Haitian-born manicurist Myrdith Leon-McCormack is too driven to get lost in her emotions and not help her home country.
“This was something missing in the market,” contended Petra Schonegger, who launched a color cosmetics line to fill that niche.
Hairstylist Luigi Murenu called the beauty look at the Valentino couture show “almost a rock version of ‘Alice in Wonderland.’”
South America, beetles, “Avatar” and (especially) Mexico were the themes given by the designer to makeup artist Tom Pecheux for his couture beauty look.
Piper Weiss’s blog celebrates the beauty and fashion choices of readers’ mothers in their heydayTucked into a corner of my mirror is a black-and-white photo of my mother looking so glamorous I can’t believe we are related. Taken in Brazil in 1970, it shows her leaning against a wall in Rio de Janeiro, all glossy [...]
Research from WSL Strategic Retail shows that, despite some of the hesitancies — like mine — green is growing.
Julia Roberts, Lancôme’s new global ambassador, discusses beauty, filming “Eat, Pray, Love,” and motherhood.