As someone who possesses what I affectionately like to call a “black thumb,” keeping flowers or anything green alive in my apartment is nearly impossible. Orchids, basil, and a spider plant have all recently withered and died under my care—I even managed to kill a cactus once. But there exists a species of plant life [...]

Onika Tanya Maraj, a.k.a. Nicki Minaj, is no stranger to collaboration: The Trinidadian-born, Queens-raised hip-hop artist has produced guest tracks with heavyweights like Eminem, Usher, Ludacris, Lil’ Wayne, and P. Diddy, to name a few. Now the 25-year-old lyricist is taking her alter-ego talents to the beauty level, teaming up with MAC to create a [...]

As its many fans already know, Kiehl’s Creme de Corps is a body moisturizer of superb quality. The apothecary brand first released its classic beta-carotene-rich formula in the seventies, and it became such a hit for soothing dry, itchy skin that over the years it’s been reimagined in various forms, all equally wonderful (see: Creme [...]

The Fashion’s Night Out festivities begin in a couple of hours. Should you still be trying to figure out where the best beauty buys, fragrance previews, and free manicures will be, we’ve got a cheat sheet for you. Here, our top ten hit list for some after-hours primping.
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Today is the solstice, and if New York’s 90-degree temperatures yesterday didn’t already tip you off, summer has officially begun. What better way to welcome the season than with an abridged version of the best skin salves, fragrances, and humidity-friendly makeup out there? To save you the googling trouble, we polled our favorite bloggers from [...]

After the success of last year’s Earth Day celebrity-designed-label art series, which raised $100,000 for the Waterkeeper Alliance, Kiehl’s is at it again for 2010 with a new crop of green-leaning A-listers getting in on the action. The latest installment of its charitable initiative showcases full-sized bottles of Kiehl’s certified-organic Acai Damage-Protecting Toning Mist with [...]

The night serum trend that took off last year is still going strong in 2010, and the latest brand to get in on the action is Kiehl’s, which released its new Midnight Recovery Concentrate earlier this month. While studies have emerged questioning the actual benefits of these nocturnal cure-alls, we tend to believe the hype—call [...]

For those of you who thought today was just another day in New York—and a cold one at that—take note: December 1 is World Aids Day, which means there’s a slew of charitable events taking place throughout the city. Kiehl’s, the East Village apothecary turned international cult favorite has renewed its partnership with amfAR, an [...]

Shiseido isn’t the only beauty company joining forces with a renowned artist in support of RxArt this season. Kiehl’s has teamed up with graffiti legend and Kanye West favorite KAWS, a.k.a. Brian Donnelly, to create a limited-edition bottle of the brand’s cult-favorite Crème de Corps body lotion. One-hundred percent of the net profits from the [...]

To really hammer home the fact that the namesake Amazonian berry in its new Açai Damage-Repairing Skincare line is considered a “super-powered” antioxidant, Kiehl’s has ordered up a brand site where you can create and share your own Pop Art-style comic strip. Finally, a chance to don that cape and serve up some justice, skincare-style. [...]