Eternally cool. One of a kind. Real style.
Those are just some of the phrases used to describe Linda Rodin, stylist and former model, who took the beauty world by storm with her Olio Lusso skin oils five years ago. Now in her 60s, Rodin epitomizes easy-going elegance with her radiant, bare skin, bright pink lips and casually pulled back silver hair. After
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"In every craft someone comes along who does something different. Well that's it. There's always something, somebody with a new idea, a sense of vision. If you do something, do it well. You should always think, how can I improve on it?" - Vidal Sassoon
Beauty icon Vidal Sassoon passed yesterday at the age of 84. Sassoon changed the world with
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"I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and... I believe in miracles." - Audrey Hepburn
What better way to start a Monday than with the inspiring beauty of Audrey Hepburn. Those full
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"Fragrance is a language where you cannot use words or images... I like it's poetic character. With fragrance you express things you cannot express in another way." - Jacques Polge
The legendary Jacques Polge is the "nose" behind some of Chanel's most beloved perfumes. Egoiste, Coco, Chance, Coco Mademoiselle, Allure and Bleu are just a few of his creations in the
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Frazer Parfum is a small perfume house based in Cape Town. Tammy Frazer works only with natural and organic raw materials sourced by Tammy herself, directly from farmers around the world.
The Chapters fragrance collection is inspired by Tammy's expeditions around the world in her search for raw materials.
Each flacon is hand-blown by renowned South African glass artist David Reade. The opaque
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Tired of watching vlogger makeup tutorials?
Tired of watching vloggers go through their shopping bag?
Want something snappy, fun and to the point?
Time for the GIOGO show. GIOGO stands for the Get In Or Get Out show and its hosted by former backup dancers-turned-INFOtainers Julianne Waters and Tiana Brown. They've got the sassy repartee and they tell you what's in and what's
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Pat McGrath is the go-to makeup artist for all the major designers and magazine editorials. This Fall 2012 season, McGrath masterminded the looks for everyone from Calvin Klein to Balenciaga, Valentino to Versace, Lanvin to Prada. Here are a few of her polaroids and insights into the F/W 12 season's key beauty looks.
“Anna was obsessed with the blue—in the fabrics in
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Argan oil has dominated the beauty market since MoroccanOil products brought it to the mass' attention. It's become the marketing catch phrase, called out in everything from haircare to skincare. For the past couple years, beauty brands have introduced other oils as alternatives to argan. Today, marula oil appears to be the new beauty oil in focus.
If argan oil is
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W Korea's March editorial captures the essence of Spring with its stunning pastel beauties. We're loving the contrast of the pastel wigs and washes of makeup with a strong red lip. Makeup by Sally Branka, Hair by Shon, Nails by Dawn Sterling.
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Are face jewels on the verge of a comeback? Fall 2012 runways featured a bevy of designs from the brow-dazzle at Chanel to the bindis at Miu Miu and Jeremy Scott. This month's Oyster magazine has Anais Pouliot on the cover with a smiley face and Grimes, the new electronic it-girl, was spotted at SXSW sporting some sparkles at her
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