Raising a Glass in Memory of Helen Gurley Brown
HGB relaxing in her NYC apartment circa 1965 – Photograph: Bettmann/Corbis We were saddened this week to learn of the passing of Helen Gurley Brown. Most known for her work as Editor In Chief at Cosmopolitan magazine, the author, icon and yes, feminist, pretty much shaped the look, subject and chatty feel of women’s magazines…
Alison Raffaele Incandescence Luminizer Review
The benefits of candlelight in a handy little tube! photos: we heart this Alison Raffaele is a brand that’s been on my “To Try” list for quite some time now, so call me giddy when I received her Incandescence Luminizer to test. This little tube of wonder contains the ability to not just conceal imperfections,…
PSA: Why you need Bobbi Brown’s New and Limited Edition Creamy Color For Lips & Cheeks
We review Bobbi’s latest and greatest multi-tasker, that you should snag while you can I’ve long since established that I am gaga for cream blushes. Even more so if I can multi-task and use the product for both my cheeks and my lips. Imagine the insane level of wanting/needing/coveting that came upon me when I…
Milani Shadow Eyez – review, photos and swatches
Beat the heat with these budge-proof, smudge-proof shadow liners photos: we heart this I love a cream shadow. I have oily eyelids and I find that while powder shadows are typically fabulous, they crease on me like nobody’s business unless I use a primer. Cream shadows typically do a gradual fade and leave none of…
Banana Pudding Ice Cream Recipe
Indulge a little this summer with this unique and sweet treat photos: Krista for we heart this A few months ago, my beloved hubby (who does not cook, bless his heart) brought home a bag of ingredients. Upon opening the grocery bags, I was like, “What’s up, dude?” And he’s like, “I’ve been craving banana…
Celebrate Becca’s 10th Birthday with their Limited Edition Anniversary Palettes
Party with the Dusty Rose and Vintage Jewel Anniversary Palettes! photos: we heart this I love celebrating birthdays…well, other people’s birthdays. I swear, after I hit 30, I was like “give me cake, give me presents, and let’s pretend this never happened.” However, when celebrating for other folks, I am the planner, ringleader, and the…
Blue Cheese Potato Salad Recipe
Upgrade the summertime staple with this blue cheesy twist! photos: krista for we heart this Confession: I love blue cheese and I love potato salad. Years ago when the hubby and I lived in Maryland, a grocery store made blue cheese potato salad in their deli and it was love at first bite. When we…
The products behind Britain’s best looking hair – Percy & Reed
Percy & Reed London hair care review photos: we heart this Unless you’re from the other side of the pond, you probably haven’t heard of London-based hair salon Percy & Reed and you may not know about the work of top hairstylists Paul Percival and Adam Reed. Which means you probably also haven’t heard of…