Pink Ribbon Winners
Big strides have been made in the beauty industry to promote breast cancer awareness since Evelyn Lauder co-created the pink ribbon initiative back in 1992. Almost twenty years later, every October now sees the debut of limited edition, charitable releases. Here, we’ve handpicked five of our favorite ways to shop for the cure.
—Kari Molvar
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Exclusive: La Mer Teams Up With Soundwalk For World Oceans Day
Summer’s almost here, which means two things: It’s time to buy some sunscreen and to figure out how you can give back on World Oceans Day. Occurring annually on June 8 since 1992, it’s a day for recognizing how integral the world’s water systems are to our continued existence and for ensuring their preservation and [...]
Pretty Sick
Very few of us will be able to make it through fall and winter without getting a cold, or worse, the flu. And for those with wimpy immune systems, sickness happens far more than once a season. Since life and work must go on despite red blotchy skin, a sallow complexion, and dark under-eye circles, [...]
The Latest From La Mer: It’s The Balm!
Calling all fashion warriors: The answer to the weary, swollen, sleepless eyes that will befall you in t-minus eight days is now available for purchase. La Mer has just released its new Eye Balm Intense, a lightweight, fast-absorbing answer to its slightly heavier, dark circle-correcting Eye Concentrate that’s specifically designed to de-puff. Like its predecessor, [...]
EXCLUSIVE: La Mer Goes Blue
Disneynature’s new film Oceans had its official L.A. premiere this past Saturday. Last night, La Mer hosted the film’s New York debut for a somewhat smaller crowd. Parents like Nanette Lepore, Norman Reedus (Helena Christensen’s baby daddy), Gucci Westman, Kelly Killoren Bensimon, and Teen Vogue’s Amy Astley took their well-dressed offspring to see directors Jacques [...]
La Mer Battles Inflammation, Serum-Style
La Mer is known the world over for a variety of reasons. The celebrity-minded relate its thick creams and emollient lotions with the star-studded A-listers who swear by it, most notably Jennifer Lopez; the budget-conscious recognize it by its hefty price tag; and those who combine beauty and brains tend to seek it out it [...]
La Mer To The Rescue
Faithful readers of this blog may have noticed that we are fairly inquisitive about ways to remedy dry skin of late. (See this week’s Doctor Is In column with Dr. Ellen Marmur for more information.) It’s mostly because we’ve recently found ourselves at a seasonally transitional skin crossroads that has left our face tight, cracked, [...]
Shop For The Cure
Since co-creating the pink ribbon in 1992 as a symbol of breast health, Evelyn Lauder has been on a mission to help bring an end to breast cancer. Aside from championing the Global Landmarks Illumination Initiative, which we’ve already discussed in this blog, Lauder used her position as senior vice president of the Estée Lauder [...]
Ah, That New Dover Street Market Smell, An End To Spider Veins, And More…
Dover Street Market launched its own, in-house perfume for men and women today. The unisex scent is reported to be a “a modern twist on a classic woody fragrance” and includes notes of bergamot, coriander, incense, patchouli, and pine essence—and will likely give Daphne Guinness’ new eau some competition at the London boutique. [Cosmetics International]
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Fashion’s Night Out = Best Night Ever
The clock is winding down to the official start of the Fashion’s Night Out festivities, so we thought we’d give you a few more reasons to go out and get gorgeous tomorrow night. Below, find our updated list of steals, deals, and general good times to be had all over the city. For the record, [...]






