5 Minutes with Celeb Makeup Artist, Brigitte Reiss-Andersen

In the midst of NYFW I got to pick the brain of Celebrity Makeup Artist, Brigitte Reiss-Andersen, who’s credited for making under Nicole Scherzinger in January Allure.  Did you see that?  The girl is stunning without all of her flair.  It didn’t surprise me!  Andersen dished on her makeup must-haves, celebrity fave and most exciting project yet.  Check it out.

NYFW Beauty Trend: Matching Lips & Tips

This season one of the biggest trends I’ve spotted backstage is matching nails and lips, which means it’s going to be super hot for fall.  Backstage at Zac Posen where models wore striking, yet classic red lips and nails, I had the chance to catch up with my friend and MAC Makeup Artist,Kerri Blair to chat about the look.

Do Your Skin A Favor & Give Yourself A Reality Check with DDF at Sephora

In between shows this week I stopped by Sephora in Columbus Circle to check out DDF‘s new Skin Evaluation System.  It’s an iPhone app that only professionally trained sales assistants at Sephora can use to give customers skin diagnosises comprable to ones you’d receive in a derms office.  Skeptical at first (Do I really trust the accuracy of an app when it comes to my skin?), I met with Roy Galifi, a Retail Executive for Procter & Gamble who’s worked with DDF for years, and surrendered my face to the dermascope.  Here’s what I found out…

6 Quirky Makeup & Hair Tips from Celebrity Glam Squads

One of the best things about my job is that I have celeb hair stylists and makeup artists on my speed dial.  No lie.  If I need a quote for a story, to find out how Sarah Jessica Parker‘s hair was done for a red carpet or selfishly have a question I always have someone fab to call for advice.  Here are some of their most out of the box beauty tips that may be wierd, but work!

Victoria’s Secret Models Dish on Sexy vs. Skanky Lingerie

When it comes to lingerie, there’s a fine line between sexy and skanky.  Wouldn’t you agree? With Valentine’s Day coming up I figured it would be appropriate to spill some of the rules when it comes to dressing up for your man to make sure you look hot and not like a hot mess. Who better to ask than the gorgeous bombshells of Victoria’s Secret?  I got to meet and interview Adriana Lima, Doutzen Kroes and Lindsay Ellingson.  Here’s their advice…