CC Skye Sample Sale Today
I’ve been obsessed with accessories this month, and this is the perfect excuse to get some great pieces at affordable prices. (I’m still so fond of my first CC SKYE Vintage Showstopper Ring, I wear it...
View ArticleNARS HITS MELROSE
Pop! goes NARS with the opening of its second flagship boutique — and first West Coast store — in Los Angeles this weekend! I stopped by Saturday to meet Francois Nars himself, who was in the store’s...
View ArticleTDO Interview: Marco Pelusi
I trust only a handful of people with my hair. Marco Pelusi, colorist extraordinaire and owner of Marco Pelusi Hair Studio in West Hollywood, Calif., is one of them. His growing roster of celebrity...
View ArticleOscar Beauty 2013: Tarte Skinny SmolderEYES Amazonian Clay Waterproof Liner
From Academy Award winner Jennifer Lawrence to Vanity Fair Oscar Party show stopper Selena Gomez, smoky eye makeup was all over the red carpet last night. (Love!) Now, how do we get these sultry looks...
View ArticleSneak Peek: Sexy Hair Gets a New Look
What do you think when you hear the term “sexy hair”? Soft, beachy waves à la Victoria’s Secret Swim Catalog? Yeah, me too. But how does that explain gals like Charlize Theron, Anne Hathaway and Miley...
View ArticleMake a splash with Aqualillies for Tarte
What’s a great way to test waterproof makeup? Jump in a pool, of course! That’s exactly what the Aqualillies, the country’s leading water ballet troupe, did at the Annenberg Beach House in Santa...
View ArticleKiehl’s, Alanis Morissette and Zachary Quinto Heart Recycling
Kiehl’s kicked off Earth Day weekend this week by celebrating its Limited Edition Ultra Facial Cream — one of my favorite Kiehl’s products — to benefit Recycle Across America. Which celebrities...
View ArticleThe Perfect Mother’s Day Gift: Alphabet Necklaces
If you’re browsing Mother’s Day gift articles this week, you’re probably seeing a lot of gift baskets, flower-shaped garden tools and cooking supplies. Cute and useful, but not particularly glamorous...
View ArticleAll Tie-Dyed Up with Raquel Allegra
What happens when you combine artisan California roots and vintage T-shirt savvy with luxurious fabrics such as as deerskin, cashmere and French lace? Ridiculously cool clothes, that’s what! Known for...
View ArticleLavanila Your Life This Summer
I’ve been really into citrus lately — and not just because it’s still in season here. When the weather heats up, anything with hints of lemon, orange, grapefruit or lime makes me feel cooler, more...
View ArticleDown the Rabbit Hole with OCC Fragmented Alice
Remember how I had OCC? Well, it’s flaring up again. Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics (OCC) just debuted its Fragmented Alice Colour Collection and it’s now available! For the first time, the cult makeup...
View ArticleSecret Hosting Weapon: Jen & Joe’s Cookie Dough
Knock knock. Who’s there? Your neighbor. I brought wine. It’s times like these — when I’m completely unprepared to entertain guests — that I appreciate Jen & Joe’s Cookie Dough, a frozen gourmet...
View ArticleRoundup: Our Favorite Halloween Makeup Looks
Halloween is the best holiday ever. Why? It’s the one time where it’s perfectly acceptable for adults to act like 8-year-olds. And I loved being 8. Of course, this year, Halloween is on a Thursday, and...
View ArticlePicture Perfect Gift: The Macallan Masters of Photography with Elliot Erwitt
Remember the famous photo of Jackie Kennedy at JFK’s funeral? Or the ones of Marilyn Monroe on the set of The Seven Year Itch and The Misfits? Those were taken by Elliot Erwitt, the man responsible for...
View ArticleGet in the Spirit with Twice the Vice
Is it too early to talk about holiday gifts? My mind is already racing with ideas! It started at a truffle-making class I took recently at Caffe Luxxe, one of the best coffee shops in Los Angeles...
View ArticleThe Best American Wines for Thanksgiving
Bird, check. Veggies, check. This year’s “It” pie, check. Wine … Marijke? Whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving this year or being a gracious guest, you may find yourself staring blankly at a wall of...
View ArticleThe Sweetest Gift: Sugarfina Beverly Hills
I don’t know about you but I seem to have outgrown the candy emporiums of my youth — where color-coded M&Ms graced the walls, waiting to be dispensed into a plastic bag for my movie-snacking...
View ArticlePost-Thanksgiving Fitness at The Ranch 4.0
As the leftover turkey wanes and your waistline waxes, remember this: There’s still hope — and discounted gym memberships — come New Year’s Day. But if you can’t wait until then, consider dipping into...
View ArticleNik Stone Jewelry (Charli)
If you’re looking for unique, artisan jewelry with an industrial twist this holiday season, look no further than Los Angeles native Jelena Nik’s collection, Nik Stone. I’ve been racking up compliments...
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