» Monthly Archives: July 2009

Giella Custom Blend Cosmetics – review

By: Tyna Werner on 07/31/09 @ 1:12 am

Sure, there are a lot of makeup lines that slap the term “custom” on their labels, but Giella Custom Blend Cosmetics talks the talk and walks the walk. This amazing line of cosmetics custom blends products ranging from lipstick to foundation to eye shadow for one-of-a-kind items tailored to meet your needs. If you’re [...]




Cargo Cosmetics – review

By: stef on 07/30/09 @ 4:01 am

If Cargo was a girl in my former high school, she’d be our valedictorian. Obviously one of the smartest girls in our school, but also one of the prettiest. She had it all. Oh yeah, and she was also super sweet (so you couldn’t hate her!)
It’s that winning combo of brains and beauty that Cargo [...]




Spinach Quiche Lorraine recipe

By: Katie Groves on 07/29/09 @ 1:01 am

For those of you that know me, have read my posts and profile, or have stalked me in other ways to which I am oblivious, (let’s keep it that way), you know that I’m obsessed with France and all things French (Disclaimer: that being said, I don’t actually want to be French – I like [...]




Oribe Signature Shampoo and Volumista spray review

By: Lesley McCave on 07/28/09 @ 1:01 am

It’s not every day we’re sent a shampoo that comes in its own box. But this is no ordinary shampoo: this is the Signature Shampoo, part of a new haircare line by Oribe (pronounced OR-bay). And when a person has only one name (think Madonna or Cher), you know they mean business.
Oribe, for those [...]




Always a Blogsmaid – wht sponsor highlight

By: Tyna Werner on 07/27/09 @ 1:44 am

We hope that we heart this readers have discovered Always a Blogsmaid and made it a part of their regular internet trolling sessions. This blog, a wht sponsor, is brimming with fresh ideas, stunning photography and practical advice for that biggest of events – the wedding. Always a Blogsmaid evolved as an offshoot [...]




Weekly Deal-lights – 7.26.09

By: Tyna Werner on 07/26/09 @ 12:08 am

It’s the perfect time to spruce up your outdoor living space! You still have a good two months of summer weather to hang outside in style and now is the time you’ll start to find some amazing sales as companies clear out their inventory and stock up for Back To School, fall specials (it’s sneaking [...]




Weekly love list, Grey Gardens Emmy Noms

By: Tyna Werner on 07/25/09 @ 1:01 am

This week we’re still in love with everything Grey Gardens. In the wake of the Emmy nominations and all the talk about the numerous Emmy nods for Mad Men and 30 Rock (which is fantastic, we’ve already waxed poetic over the hilarious sitcom and just wait for our Mad Men posts in celebration of the [...]




Sonia Kashuk for Target – review

By: Tyna Werner on 07/24/09 @ 1:12 am

Some people have expressed worry over my obsessive love of Target. But I think a few readers out there will totally understand! For years, a trip to Target was a special treat. Living in Hollywood, it seemed like quite a haul to trek out to Valley for a shopping trip, so we planned our trips [...]




Juice Beauty review

By: stef on 07/23/09 @ 1:01 am

Lots of companies are getting on the green bandwagon these days, and that’s great. The more healthy options we have in skincare the better. Of course everyone has tried Juice Beauty, a real leader in the movement and one of the first organic lines Sephora carried. What?! You’ve never tried Juice Beauty? Lady, pull [...]




Zelens Skin Science – overview

By: Tyna Werner on 07/22/09 @ 2:02 am

As an animal loving, beauty addict, I am constantly shocked that I still have to choose between natural, cruelty free products or lush, luxurious products that are a true indulgence. Shouldn’t a girl be able to find both? I’m here to tell you the answer is “Yes!” If you’re an eco-friendly beauty lover looking to [...]