Botax Is Here, Rachel Zoe: Beauty Blogger, And More…
Elective cosmetic surgery just got a little more spendy. [Fox News]
Let it be known: Sun-kissed skin is a “Zoe Do.” [Rachelzoe.com]
No need to go under the knife for that eye job you’ve been thinking about. A laser’ll do ya just fine. [NYT]
Perfumers searching for a way to overcome a decline in fragrance should look to [...]
The Botox Boob Job, Tweet Your Way To A Better Body, And More…
Migraine reliever, wrinkle reducer, and now breast lift in a vial. Botox—what can’t it do? [WebMD]
Tweet what you eat. It’s dieting with a large helping of public shame. [Daily Mail]
Just in case common sense hasn’t already tipped you off, extreme-ingredient treatments are often a sham. Turns out, you don’t need bull semen or placenta extracts [...]
Jimmy Choo Does Fragrance, Jessica Simpson Goes Geisha, And More…
Jimmy Choo has inked a 12-year global fragrance development and distribution licensing agreement with Inter Parfums SA to add a signature scent to its thriving shoe business. If you’ve ever wanted to spritz yourself with the essence of a strappy, studded stiletto, you will soon get the chance. [WWD]
The makers of Botox are challenging a [...]
Sephora Goes Behind The Camera, A Chance To Join Britney’s Circus, And More…
To promote its new Film Noir Fall Collection, Sephora just premiered a Hitchcock-style black-and-white short on YouTube. Cherchez La Femme (click above to watch) follows a detective on his quest to solve “a beauty crime of a particularly heinous nature,” i.e. the theft of Sephora’s entire fall makeup collection. Kitschy, yes but definitely enough to [...]
Pick Your Poison: Syn-ake vs. Botox
In America, it all started with Sonya Dakar’s UltraLuxe-9, an emollient cream packed with Syn-ake, a synthetic protein that is a replica of the venom produced by the temple viper, which allegedly can have similar line-smoothing effects to Botox. The waiting lists soon followed among Dakar’s A-list clients, which included Gwyneth Paltrow, Drew Barrymore, and [...]
Botox, “The Molecule That Keeps On Giving”
You might know (and love) Botox for its unprecedented ability to de-furrow brow lines, but that’s not its only cosmetic power. An ability to treat oversize pores and oily skin is also on the botulinum toxin’s list of achievements, as are some other skills you may be less familiar with: According to recent medical journals, [...]
Botox, Breeding a New Generation Of “Satan’s Children”
We’d be lying if we said that we didn’t judge people who have excessive plastic surgery. (What? There is such a thing as growing old gracefully.) Which is why it’s always refreshing when rock icons and screen stars of old add to the discourse. In a recent interview with WWD, Stevie Nicks expressed her, um, [...]
Snip And Tuck: The New Antiaging Trend
For the Botox-reliant among you who have removed regular injections from the “necessities” column of your budget, there may be a way to conceal those pesky forehead lines yet. Celebrity stylist Suki Duggan of DonSuki Townhouse Salon in Manhattan has been spreading the gospel of bangs-over-Botox across the blogosphere, suggesting that some simple fringe can [...]
For Botox Devotees, A Choice
Until now, Botox, the face-freezing, line-diminishing miracle injectable, has been the only thing of its kind available to people seeking a little help slowing the aging process. But this week, a French version of the botulinum toxin type A wrinkle treatment was approved for sale in the U.K. and is making moves across the [...]
Katie’s Lavender Tribute To Spring
Even though everyone always talks about Katie Holmes’ hair—her bob-cum-choppy crop that now seems to be edging its way toward lob territory—we found ourselves more interested in the pale lavender eye shadow she sported at last night’s U.K. premiere of Valkyrie. The color made her hazel eyes pop and brought the focus to her face, [...]

