The first two months of 2012 came and went faster than you can say the word swimsuit. Now, as we look toward spring, it is time to get our bikini bodies and diets whipped into gear, and I know just the person/brand that can get you there. The Honest Beauty Breakout Brand for the Month of March is Chady Dunmore. What drew me to Chady was her story, in addition to her intrinsic ability to whip...
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The hot new look in beauty is THE ATOMIC LOOK. On the TOPSHOP website watch beauty insider HANNAH MURRAY create a perfect pink pout. Tell me what you think!   Click Here to Get the Look!   Have An Honestly Beautiful Day,   <33 MARY Follow me on Twitter: @MaryJPalmieri
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While vacationing in the French Riviera in the 1920s, Coco Chanel accidentally got sunburn. Since women all over the world were devoted to Chanel’s style and opinion, everyone began copying the tanned look that soon developed from Coco’s over exposure to the sun. Tanned skin instantly became a symbol of beauty and health, much like it still is today.   As we head into...
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I am currently making my way through Europe on a three city tour. Packing for three weeks, prior to leaving, was such a challenge; I made the executive decision to forgo a blow dryer in order to lighten the load in my suitcase.     Stop 1:   Paris. While in Paris, I gave myself daily, self-imposed blow outs with the hotel’s provided hair dryer. Let’s just...
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  As a girl with curly hair I now have a hairstyle to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. Wanting a new look just in time for the holidays and the impending New Year, I decided to turn to The Curl Experts themselves – Ouidad.   Tired of having your thick curly hair looking too bulky and triangular in shape? Head into Ouidad and ask for their signature Carving and Slicing...
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