Malibu For The Masses, Dolly Fights Back, And More…
Pamela Anderson’s Malibu fragrance duo has finally arrived in drugstores nationwide, prompting the former Baywatch babe to go on Ellen, where she described the scents as “cheap and sweet, like me.” They’re also PETA-approved, so…there’s that. [Bella Sugar]
Speaking of PETA, Michelle Obama’s stylist, Yusef Williams, reportedly uses Straight Finish from Paul Labrecque to smooth [...]
Creed Brings A Taste Of Italy To The VIP Set
Call it an obsession with celebrity associations, but we’ve always been fascinated by the House of Creed. A family-run operation since 1760, the perfumery had been adopted as the official fragrance supplier to all of Europe’s royal courts by the nineteenth century—Queen Victoria wore Creed, as did Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie of France, Franz [...]
Hair Rules
It’s probably one of a hair stylist’s greatest fears: A woman with frizz-prone, rebellious hair enters a salon on the most humid day of the summer thus far and asks for a smooth blow-out that will last for a few days. Such was the challenge that I posed to stylist Anthony Dickey when I recently [...]
Michelle Watch: It’s A Bob!
Those J.Crew cardi sets and the Jason Wu inaugural gown may have made headlines, but this right here is front-page news if we’ve ever seen it: The First Lady has appeared to cut her hair, foregoing the increasingly popular “lob” in favor of a shorter, more conservative version of Posh Spice’s early trips to the [...]
At Jason Wu, Hair Fit For A Queen (Or First Lady)
In order to get the pulled back, “fairy-tale vibe—but not a Disney
fairy tale,” for the hair he created at Jason Wu, hairstylist and RSession Tools co-founder Kevin Ryan dipped into his newly designed “Pin Up Girl” kit, which was proudly on display backstage. Coming in blond, black, and brunette varieties, each set includes a selection [...]
Change Is Coming, Much To The Chagrin Of The Cosmetic Industry
While most of the fashion world clamors over Michelle Obama’s dress options for the inaugural ball, members of the international beauty community are biting their manicured nails, watching closely for signs of costly regulatory changes to the environmental policy that could be a focus of Barack Obama’s new administration. As reported by Cosmetics Business this [...]
sarah palin: internationally minded, after all?
While Britons continue to try and stir a style war between France’s Carla Bruni-Sarkozy and their own Samantha Cameron (a.k.a. “SamCam,” a.k.a. wife of Tory leader David Cameron), the contested issue of who is wearing the Jackie O shift better seems overshadowed by the more interesting issue of the two women’s collective hairstyle of choice—or [...]
Bobbi Brown’s Conventional Wisdom
By now beauty junkies across America know that Bobbi Brown is at the Democratic National Convention as a member of the New Jersey delegation. We spoke to the makeup pro yesterday by cell phone as she made her way to the Bidens’ hotel suite, where she would be doing Jill Biden’s makeup for the first [...]

