Celebrity Beauty spy: Dita’s signature style
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At the fashion dinner for AIDS party this week, Dita Von Teese joined Mischa Barton, Diane Kruger, Milla Jovovich, Carla Bruni Sarkozy and fashion industry figures for an elegant charity event in Paris. Dita is one of those style icons who always sticks to her signature look. She is pretty much the poster girl for the retro Forties trend. Pale skin, plus red lips is not only a huge trend for…
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Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual
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It’s the book beauty junkies everywhere have been waiting for and Cosmo was there for the launch of the Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual last night at London’s Getty Gallery. Steering well clear of the far-too-beautiful Yasmin Le Bon (insider tip - never be snapped standing next to a supermodel, it does nothing for your self-esteem!), who attended the event with her equally stunning…
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Gold dust
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This month all the hottest stars are showcasing 24-carat beauty with gold flecked pouts and metallic eye makeup. The trend spotters at L’Oreal Paris have been quick to help us achieve the luxe look for less with their brand new Gold Minerals eyeshadows (£8.99). The little pots of gold have a handy built-in applicator for the shadows which contain 95% minerals…
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Most wanted… gold makeup
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This month in-the-know A-listers are all going for gold. From gold flecked pouts to amazing metallic eyes, these shimmering stars have 24-carat beauty sewn up Left: Charlize Theron’s gold-frosted lips and shimmering eyes look super-luxe against her golden locks
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Celebrity beauty spy: Ice ice baby shadows
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At the Screen Actors Guild Awards this weekend, the stars’ seemed to be lightening up their makeup palette for spring already.There was an array of subtle silvers as showed to best effect on a sparkly Emily Blunt. She has obviously been taking a tip from the Giorgio Armani catwalk show where the models had screen siren silver shadow smudged all across the lids and into the inner corners of the…
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Celebrity beauty spy: Mischa’s Couture Beauty Style
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Mischa Barton is almost as well known for being a front-row fixture at the fashion shows as she is for her films nowadays. When she looks this picture perfect though who are we to complain? The actress attended the Christian Dior Haute Couture fashion show in Paris yesterday, flying for the flag for all us English roses. Although she always looks pretty, I don’t think I’ve ever seen…
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Scrub up well
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Soap & Glory, the beauty-full brand with irresistibly kitsch packaging, has proved once again it’s not just a pretty face with its Greatest Scrub of All facial exfoliator. The wonder product polishes tired skin with its smooth-boosting beads that pop open when you press on them. It works like a DIY microdermabrasion without scratching or irritating your skin making…
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Celebrity beauty spy: Paris channels Barbie
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The publicity hungry heiress has been spending a lot of time in London recently, but she jetted off to attend the Bliss Boutique launch party in Tokyo last night. Paris Hilton always works a girlie look but she took it to the extreme with makeup that looked like it had been stolen straight from a Barbie girl’s vanity case. Butter-wouldn’t-melt sugary pink lip colour with lots of sparkle and…
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Most wanted nude lips
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The spring/summer ‘09 catwalks showcased back to basics beauty and the A-list all shunned loud mouths for barely-there neutral makeup at this years Golden Globes - so it’s safe to say the look will be huge. We’re embracing the trend with ’60s inspired nude lips courtesy of these beauties from makeup brand Barefaced Beauty. The conditioning Natural Lipstick in baby…
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Bloom in the White House
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It’s official - Bloom is the cosmetics brand on the world’s most powerful dressing table; Michelle Obama wears Bloom eye definer. Mrs Obama’s makeup artist, Ingrid Grimes-Myles, used Bloom to define the first lady’s eyes for her whirlwind night of inauguration celebrations that saw her attending a whopping 10 balls on the arm of her husband. The cult Aussie brand is one…
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