Cool Peeps: Lauren+Vanessa
Cool Peep(s) of the Week: Lauren+Vanessa
WHO ARE THESE COOL PEEPS: Lauren E. Hack and Vanessa Ungaro of Lauren+Vanessa
Lauren E. Hack: I am a light spirited, optimistic, energetic, creative woman who is a... Read More...
HOT PRODUCT ALERT: Trust Fund Nail Polish ROCKS
If I had to describe Trust Fund Beauty, I could easily do so in one word…FIERCE!
We LOVE Trust Fund Beauty because they keep it real! Attitude all the way, Trust Fund Beauty isn’t afraid of a little vulgar language and humor. We find it empowering that they don’t use cookie cutter terminology when it comes to describing their brand. Self proclaimed "... an “indie” brand with an edge and a purpose… to bring out the inner rich bitch in everyone no matter what your financial situation is.” We LOVE these gals!
Cool Peep of the Week: Getting to Know Uwe
Who is this “Cool Peep”? I am Uwe. I grew up in Munich and now live in Berlin for the last 10 years. From directing music videos for bands like Depeche Mode, Rammstein and A-ha I moved on to producing Apps and now created the independent, filter based App Search Engine Knicket.com.
NEW PRODUCT ALERT: Calvin Klein Reveal Perfume for Her
Reveal Fragrance for Her - the bottle features two triangular-shaped pieces — a silver-tone for the cap, the other heavy glass containing the juice — that form a pillow square when put together. Top notes include raw salt signature, pink pepper, white pepper and black pepper; a heart of orris, ambergris and solar accord, with a drydown of sandalwood, cashmeran and vetiver. The print campaign was shot by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott and features Dutch supermodel Doutzen Kroes and British actor Charlie Hunnam in a heated embrace beside the window of a modern, glass high-rise apartment
HOT PRODUCT ALERT: Redken Fashion Waves 07 texturizing sea spray
Create fresh-from-the-beach waves without ever stepping foot in the sand! Inspired by the casual-cool style of surfers and street style stars, NEW Fashion Waves 07 texturizing sea spray uses the power of sea salt to give you the most beautiful beach waves with lightweight body and movement. As the tousled, undone texture continues to be a trend seen on celebrities as well as the runways, Fashion Waves 07 is your newest year-round must-have hair product.
HOT Beauty: 5 Summer Beach Bum Hair Fixes…
According to top stylist Sam Villa, Founding Partner of Sam Villa and Redken Education Artistic Director, hair care rituals should change with the seasons. In the summer, protecting hair from the sun, water, chlorine and salt is a full time job while trying to look chic on the beach and poolside. Here are 5 Summer Hair Fixes Villa describes as simplexity – simple tips that deliver complex results.
Best In: NJ – Mangia, Mangia at Piccolo Trattoria
On a recent shopping trip to Princeton, NJ Team Christabelle (i.e. CC and I) decided to plan ahead in having dinner at the famous Piccolo Trattoria in nearby Pennington. We had heard from friends and colleagues alike that we needed to eat there and our Italian DNA agreed it was a long overdue visit.
Cool Peep: It Takes a Sam to Build a Villa
Sam Villa – Founding Partner of Sam Villa and Education Artistic Director for Redken is our Cool Peep of the Week!
HOT PRODUCT ALERT: Clinique Smart Custom-Repair Serum
Clinique Smart Custom-Repair Serum is an incredible new concentrate that is intelligent enough to understand your skin's past problems, while working on current and preventing future one. It targets visible damage, as well as those pesky undetected issues. Since your skin goes through changes, this serum follows suit, constantly delivering ingredients to help your various repair needs. In fact, it's smart enough to tell when your skin needs something and when it doesn't. For example: Your skin sends distressed signals that Smart-Custom Repair Serum actually understands, delivering whatever ingredient your skin is yearning for or deficient in, and if nothing is needed at the moment, the ingredients remain on call.
Now that is what I call CUSTOM!
Gift Guide: 4 Gift Ideas for the High Maintenance Dad…
Your dad spends more time in the bathroom than you do. He coifs his hair to perfection, spritzes the perfect balance of cologne on his neck, chest and body, and he likes his EVERYTHING wrinkle free (including his boxer briefs) - he is HIGH MAINTENANCE, PEACOCK dad. Often referred to as the gayest-straight man on the block.
What to get him for Father's Day? Read on...