Lady Gaga opens up about her beauty routine, which includes a loyalty to Ivory soap—but not every night. The pop star admits that she regularly goes to bed with makeup on. We imagine those facial horns she’s been sporting lately are a bitch to maneuver against the pillow. [People StyleWatch]
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As we reported below, François Nars is opening his flagship cosmetics boutique next week. What’s next for the makeup maestro, you ask? A fragrance. [WWD]
With Vidal Sassoon: The Movie hitting theaters today, many an interview with the mane man are flooding the wire. We’ve already shared his story with you, but here’s another interesting tidbit [...]

Proactiv is poised to rake in over $800 million in revenue this year, putting it on pace with some of the beauty biz’ biggest players. Its secret to sales success? Celebrity endorsements, of course. (The products are pretty good, too.) [Forbes]
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Having secured a loyal celeb following that includes Katie Holmes, Christina Aguilera, Mariah Carey, and one Brad Pitt (he’s a fan of the facials), Decléor is turning its attention to one of the industry’s biggest trends-of-the-moment: the night treatment. Its new Aroma Night collection features seven unique plant-derived formulas that target different skin types using [...]

Despite the black-and-white movie star inspiration at Giorgio Armani’s Armani Privé Couture show earlier this week, the more we flip through the backstage beauty images, the less we’re seeing Ingrid Bergman. The cropped dark hair? The side-swept bangs? The minimal makeup and those defined brows? Is it just us or was there a waft of [...]

After getting word from makeup artist Charlotte Tilbury during the Fall shows that lip liner is back in a major way for 2009, we’ve been noticing the return of an early-nineties trend that, like Hammer-style harem pants, we thought might never make a comeback. Yes, we’re talking about the dark liner/minimal lip color look, popularized [...]

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, [...]

The observant and trend-conscious among you have probably noticed a gradual end to the angular bob that trickled down to mainstream favor after Katie Holmes and Victoria Beckham popularized the exercise in severity last year. While those two style makers have opted for shorter, feminized boys’ cuts, the rest of Hollywood seems to be going [...]