Game, Set, Braids; Quantifying Beauty; And More…
Electric nail lacquers ruled Wimbledon, but it looks like the emerging beauty trend at the U.S. Open, which is now under way, is long braids. They’re fashionable and functional. [NYT]
Dove is teaming up with MTV to launch Dove.MTV.com, which will feature DJ Jessica Who, DJ Chelsea Leyland, and DJ Diamond Kuts and their tips on [...]
From Brazil, With Love
The latest release from Clinica Ivo Pitanguy—a.k.a, the world’s preeminent plastic surgery destination, complete with Brazilian private island for post-op recuperation—targets aging skin without the scalpel. After the acclaimed debut of his bodycare line last fall, Pitanguy has set his sights on facial repair, focusing his attention specifically on removing the daily pollutants that can [...]
xoxo, Carla
If you’ve ever wondered how dignitaries, royalty, and yes, even Hollywood starlets manage to keep up appearances longer than common folk, the answer is usually pretty simple: They’ve had work done. And more often than not, the truly elite will forego the saturated nip/tuck markets of L.A. and New York for the more hospitable (read: [...]






