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December 16, 2014

Sephora Debuts the 2015 Color of the Year Collection in Marsala

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sephora and pantone universe marsala collectionSephora and Pantone have once again teamed up and are now bringing the 2015 Color of the Year Collection in Marsala 18-1438 to Sephora stores and online with a strong assortment of beauty items available for the lips, cheeks, and eyes. If you haven’t seen marsala yet, it’s described as a robust neutral shade, a brownish red, fortified wine shade, noted by Pantone to be a “grounded statement color when used on its own or as a strong accent to many other colors.”

At Sephora, you’ll find artfully packaged iterations of this versatile shade, found in eight options:

Facets of Marsala Multi-Finish Eye Palette ($39)

Bold Marsala Mascara & Brow Highlighter ($20)

Marsala Metalshine Liquid Liner ($18)

Marsala Layering Lip Collection ($28; my favorite!)

Pure Marsala Matte Lip Crème ($18)

Cooling Marsala Multi ($25)

Shimmering Marsala Cheek Trio ($28)

Marsala Pro Angled Blush Brush #49 (32)

Shop this exclusive collection for a limited time, starting December 26th until mid-February (or it sells out) at Sephora, and check out Sephora’s Marsala 2015 Color of the Year Pinterest page for more color inspiration.

 

 

December 12, 2014

Fashion Pulse Flash: Nordstrom Beauty, Barbie, and Bryant Park

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[Favorite gift ideas and packages from Nordstrom beauty for holiday 2014, including Voluspa, Clinique, Crabtree & Evelyn, Eyeko, Laura Mercier, and BlowPro.]

Nordstrom Beauty once again celebrates holiday 2014 with a ton of amazing gift ideas that are both practical and indulgent. some of my favorites are picture above, available both in-stores and online. Some of the kits available are at an exceptional value, that include everything from lip glosses to eye kits, fragrances, brush sets, and hand creams. As always, Nordstrom encourages you to ask for samples to try out the product before you buy it, and free shipping and free returns, with no minimum purchase amount, is always available online,

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[With friends Megan, Dina and Marina at the event. Image via Style Coalition/Sunny Norton]

I partied with Barbie, TotallyHer, and friends at the Style Coalition Lounge this past week, indulging in an immersive full beauty and design experience thanks to the Barbie-inspired manicures, cocktails, and new custom doll options. The Barbie Fashion Design Maker Doll lets you design the apparel look online at the wesbite of via an app, then print it out on special paper that comes with the doll to affix to her once printed. Pretty cool, right? My younger cousins will be receiving these this holiday season, while my older self jealously watches on!

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[The Holiday Shops image via BryantParkNYC’s Instagram account]

It’s Holiday Shops at the Bank of America Winter Village in Bryant Park time! With family in town, it makes the perfect holiday outing, and I can’t wait to hit the ice skating rink, eat sweet and savory delights from vendors, and check out this year’s shop offerings. It’s open until January 4th, 2015, and see the site for a list of merchants, directory and hours, as well as follow along on social media via @BryantParkNYC and the hashtag #WinterVillage.

December 12, 2014

Holiday Gift Pick: Pixi Ultimate Beauty Kit

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An all-inclusive makeup palette is just so enticing, and is always an easy, and well-received gift, knowing that there’s bound to be at least a handful of colors in there that will work perfectly well for the recipient. Pixi’s Ultimate Beauty Kit 2nd Edition features 40 eye shadows, six cheek colors, and six highlighters, and is overall , simply put, awesome! Find out more deets about it, as well as the affordable price and where to buy at LollieShopping.com.

December 10, 2014

Sale Alert! Up to 50% Off Clothing & Accessories at Karen Millen

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Karen Millen Sale

[This post is sponsored by Karen Millen]

It’s that time of year to stock up on great pieces from your favorite brands, and once a sale is in progress, it’s a perfect reason to indulge even more! The Karen Millen end-of-season-sale features dozens of clothing and accessories up to 50% off, ranging from dresses, skirts, and blouses to adorned sweaters, blazers, gloves, belts, bags and boots.

If you aren’t familiar with Karen Millen, it is a British-based brand focused on imbuing the utmost quality and couture-like techniques into its pieces, with thoughtful attention to detail and keeping on the pulse of the future of fashion. Garments are certainly fashion-forward, but also meant to endure more than one season and are distinct yet versatile. Karen Millen can be found in 65 countries, with a flagship store located on New York City’s Fifth Avenue stretch of world-renowned boutiques.

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Now that you have the back story, let’s get back to the sale! The KM Sale starts today and runs through early-to-mid January, with even more styles being added in on December 24th. If you are thinking about shopping some of the more on-trend pieces, I’d recommend the:

  • faux fur collared parkas
  • silk bomber jacket
  • pleated lace maxi skirt
  • leather open shoe boot
  • chunky transfer knit scarf
  • tailored jumpsuit

 Enjoy shopping the KM sale, and post in the comments section below which pieces you pick up!

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