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February 3, 2012

Makeup Tips for Winter’s Bold New Face

Author: Mariam Hoy - Categories: Uncategorized - Tags: Winter’s, Winter’s Bold -

To look beautiful in the winter, you have to use a makeup strategy that’s different from the one you use in July. Sticking with summer’s bronzer just looks fake. Winter’s light is whiter and less yellow than summer light, so it’s apparent your color boost came from product rather than the sun. What’s more refreshing and modern is giving winter its own signature face.

This year, the frosty shades and tinsel-like shine of winters past are gone. Elegant matte texture has taken their place, and lips and cheeks are swept with bright pops of candy color. Yes, it’s a bold statement that can look Cirque du Soleil rather than chic if you get it wrong. Here’s how to get it right!

1. Add richer mo

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January 22, 2012

Selling Your Diamonds and Gold

Author: Claudia Weigall - Categories: Fashion Jewelry Reviews - Tags: Gold -

How can you turn your diamond jewelry into gold in your pocket? (Baloncici/Dreamstime.com)

With all the new “Cash for Gold” signs and commercials buzzing around the country, millions are flocking to turn their old jewelry into cash. Gold & silver exchanges, coin shops, jewelry stores, and pawn shops are bustling with customers. Even check-cashing centers, payday loan businesses, and barber shops are getting in on the action. The president of National Jewelry Buyers shares his insight on this booming trade.

“In the past, our industry catered mostly to those needing some extra cash.

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January 19, 2012

Top Hat Made from Waste Paper

Author: Mariam Hoy - Categories: Jewelry Style Guide -

New Year celebrations is not always about the fireworks or the food you can enjoy. It is also about welcoming the new year in style. This includes your getup or wardrobe, something you can easily decide on days before the prior year counts down.

And just in case you want to be creative and eco-friendly about it, here is an idea. Why not a Top Hat made from recycled waste paper, something that can fit all head sizes.

The idea comes from architectural firm ClarkeHopkinsClarke, creating pleated masterpieces from repurposed and office waste paper.

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January 16, 2012

Michelle Williams In Blue Jason Wu Dress 2012 Golden Globes

Author: Mariam Hoy - Categories: Jewelry Style Guide - Tags: Dress, Jason Wu, Jason Wu Dress, Wu Dress -

Michelle Williams is not wearing Chanel, ladies and gents! I can hardly believe my eyes as I’m looking at Michelle’s radiant face in Jason Wu dress! Although keeping her retro feel , Michelle Williams’ blue leopard print dress was an interesting choice for the 2012 Golden Globes Awards Ceremony.

I can’t say I’m a big fan of the dress, but I do appreciate Michelle going from black white Chanel to a more contemporary and interesting, although simple and classic design approach. I do love her headband! It was the extra touch her look needed in order to be completely fashionable to my eyes!

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