let your mind be free
daily dos
fri 11/6/2009
50 Cent says his new signature cologne, Power, smells "like success."
cutie-cles
daily dos
fri 9/4/2009
When more is more: enjoy a flickr gallery of sparkling Japanese nail designs. (via Bella Sugar)
curly hair vs. straight hair
versus
wed 7/15/2009
| style | Curly hair. | Straight hair. |
| adjectives | Wavy or frizzy. | Silky or lace. |
| who's got it | 65 percent of women. | 35 percent of women. |
| most likely to have | Darker skin. | Lighter skin. |
| in Latin America, you're often seen as | Lower class. | Higher class. |
| who rocks it well? | Shakira. | Salma Hayek. |
| first impressions | Relaxed and outgoing. | Confident and strong. |
| essential styling tool | A hair diffuser. | A flat iron. |
| must-have for maintenance | Conditioner: controls dryness, frizz and helps de-tangle hair. | Mousse, pomade and hairspray: increases the volume of thin and flat hair. |
| switch it up with | A flat iron or hair relaxer. | A curling iron or a perm. |
| let's get physical | Favors people with large physical appearances. | Favors people with slim physical appearances. |
| people may assume | You're a wild child. | You look professional. |
| your horoscope says you're | Self-oriented, a multi-tasker and pro-active. | Serious, productive and full of self-control. |
| evolution | Our ancestors in Africa developed kinky hair to protect their skin against the sun. | Those who migrated from Africa to continents with less sunlight developed thinner hair to absorb more sun into the skin. |
| accessories | Flowers. | Hair bands. |
| hairy fairy tales | Goldilocks. | Rapunzel. |
| art | Venus. | Mona Lisa. |
| books | Curl Talk. | Straight Hair, Curly Hair. |
act hard, feel soft
daily dos
fri 2/6/2009
50 Cent is reportedly launching a skin care line for the "guy who likes to be pampered."
mini-skirt the issue
daily dos
wed 8/20/2008
What does reggaetón smell like? Find out soon with Reggaetón Men's cologne.
lighten up
daily dos
fri 8/8/2008
Cosmetics company L'Oreal has denied allegations that it lightened R&B singer Beyonce's skin for a magazine ad.
no dumping
daily dos
tue 3/25/2008
A group of British girls frustrated with a school ban on makeup have created a nail polish that "vanishes" indoors. (via Gizmodo)
holding heat
daily dos
wed 3/19/2008
Eva Mendes has signed a deal to promote Calvin Klein underwear. The 34-year-old actress is already the face of CK's fragrance campaign.
smoggy style
daily dos
wed 2/27/2008
Get the Amy Winehouse look when the singer launches a signature make-up and clothing line. (via BellaSugar)
