Another celebrtiy collaboration from MAC is a collection designed with the Gossip singer Beth Ditto. 25-piece line includes eyeliners, nail lacquers, powder, and lipsticks. The colors range from black to bright red and pastel pink. The collection which will hit the stores on June 7th will have prices ranged from $14 to $38.

For eyes the collection offers Liquidlast Liner, MAC Shade & Smoke Shadow/Liner, double-ended liner and shadows, and Zoom Lash Mascara in black, navy blue, burgundy and purple. For face there is a polka dot cheek powder To The People with blue, yellow, coral and brown dots.

Lips to be accentuated with Lip Pencil in orange, plum, pink and fuchsia, Pro Longwear Lipcreme in mauve, pale and neon pink, purple and orange. For nails there are four colors lavender, yellow, peach and black.

Ditto herself fronts the campaign for her MAC collection rocking blue polka dots and extreme eyeliner. The collection will come out in limited edition.

Easy Ways To Detox your Body

To detox your body you need to make some changes in several spheres of your life. Here are several main changes you should adopt.

Nutrition

• Fall on organic food. With abundance of fruits and veggies, Summer is perfect time to fall on organic food. Nutritionists recommend eating more unprocessed food, include more fruits and veg, along with whole grains into your diet plan to detox your body. Besides, organic food contains more fiber and nutrients your body needs.
• Drink a lot of tea. Tea is a great source of antioxidants helpful for detoxifying your body. Besides, it hydrates and fills you up.
• Drink a lot of water. It is an open secret that it is highly recommended to drink no less than 8 glasses of water daily. Furthermore, nutritionists advise to drink a glass of water with lemon juice in the morning. The matter is that lemon promotes digestion that will help to detoxify your body.

Exercise

Regular exercising is a must if you’d like to detox your body. It is a proven fact that people who exercise regularly have far less toxins and feel much better.

Beauty Routine

There is nothing more detoxing than sweating it out.

says Forbes Riley, creator of fitness product SpinGym.

We can’t but agree, regular sauna visiting is the greatest step on the way to detox. The same goes to a regular exfoliation. Scrubbing and massaging your body on a regular basis improve circulation and help to detoxify your skin, making it soft and smooth.

Rule # 1 Use Less Products

Why? Because we don’t need as many products as we often think. Instead of buying every new product put a list of things that you use every day. Thus by prioritizing products you can weed out things you don’t really need/use and save money for quality cosmetics.

Rule # 2 Quality over quantity

Continuing on the thought of prioritizing beauty purchases always use quality of the products over their quantity. It is better to have one good product than several cheaper ones that do not give quite the same effect or lie in the vanity drawer unused.

Avoid Impulse Buys

When shopping for new makeup try to avoid impulse buys. Consider how the new product is going to fit into your daily beauty routine. If it doesn’t then consider leaving the store without it. Remember that beauty products also have expiration date and some impulse buys may lay for prolonged periods of time in the drawer expiring and cluttering your makeup storage. It is also dangerous to use expired makeup.

Thus with a bit of planning and prioritizing you’ll be able to save on makeup and beauty products you don’t really use/need as well as be glam and trendy.

Self-tanning lotions and creams are a surefire way to get that gorgeous sun-kissed glow on your skin without even exposing your body to harmful UV-rays. But your self-tanning experiment can turn into real disaster if you don’t know how to make it properly. Well, to start with, make sure you learn our tips on how to get perfect fake tan.

Fake Tan Tips:

Try Before Using

It is like with hair dye… in order to find the most suitable tone, you should first of all test your self-tanner applying it to a hidden part of your body and wait a couple of days. If you like the shade you get, then go for it. Specialists recommend starting with the shade that is one tone darker than your natural skin tone.

Exfoliate 24 Hours Before Applying

Exfoliating your skin at least the day before applying self-tanning lotion or cream can ensure even tan. It is advisable to exfoliate as well as wax or shave at least 24 hours before applying self-tanner in order to avoid irritation. The same goes to the ‘after-tanning’ period, avoid shaving, exfoliating or waxing for 24 hours.

How to Find your Self-tanner Formula

The most important step is to find the formula that works best for you. There are three common types of sunless tanning products: spray, lotion/cream and mousse.

• Spray formula surely is the easiest tool for self-tanning. It doesn’t require direct hand application. But you should be very careful spraying it onto your body as it is very easy to be over-applied.
• Self-tanning lotion or cream requires more efforts, but it is worth it. Start with your feet and legs, moving upwards.
• Mousse is the most efficient formula, due to its foaming structure. But the same as with lotion make sure not to apply it to one area more than once.

• how to get a perfect tan

Cannes 2012 Beauty Looks:

Natasha Poly shined every time she walked Cannes 2012 red carpet. Our favorite look is a sleek low side-parted ponytail and dark eye makeup.

Jada Pinkett Smith has sported loose tresses several occasions. We especially love the look where sleeked hair contrast with the shaved sides. Copper eyeshadow and sheer lipstick completed the look.

Milla Jovovich has also donned a faux bob at Cannes as well as this glamorous side-parted do with a hair piece . Soft makeup completed the look.

Madalina Ghenea has sported a hairdo – a faux bob that will be trendy this fall. Her eye makeup was done in taupe hues fininshed with cat eyeliner.

Jessica Chastain looked beautiful with the retro waves but so did she with the side-pinned strands which made for a romantic look. The look was completed with soft macuillage made in pink hues with dark eyeshadow to accentuate the eyes.

Jennifer Connelly went with dark red lipstick and a classy ‘do. Her eyes were left almost untouched by makeup while her hair was pulled back.

Barbara Palvin’s minimalistic hairdo was nicely enhanced with bright lipstick and unusual eyeliner that went under the lower lash line rather than on the waterline.

Doutzen Kroes looked beautiful with her hair up and gray brown smoky eye makeup, blushed sculpted cheeks and sheer lipgloss.

Fan Binbing has paired a glamorous updo with trendy orange lipstick and winged eyeliner.

Diane Kruger looked lovely with retro waves half up as well as with a trendy fishtail braid. Her makeup was done in taupe eyeshadow and pink lipstick.

Kristen Stewart has beautifully paired her loose bedhead hairstyle with formal dress and minimal barely-there makeup.

Freida Pinto sported metallic eyeshadow pairing it up with a chic updo.

Kirsten Dunst looked lovely with flower-embelished hairdo.

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To get the body you’ve always dreamt of can be as easy as 1, 2, 3… especially if it is Summer. With the great abundance of fruit and veg, there is no more excuses for us not to eat healthy. Furthermore, Summer heat makes us drink a lot that can’t but promote detox, making us lose weight naturally. But is not enough to get the brilliant results. Embrace these Summer weight loss strategies into your summer plans to improve the weight loss process.

Summer Weight Loss Secrets that REALLY Work:

The greatest strategy to lose weight in Summer is to control your appetite by making ‘right’ and healthy food choices. Adopt the following methods to make small but efficient changes in your nutritional plan.

• Slim down by limiting red meat consumption. It is much better to opt for protein-packed foods. For example you can go for a slice of low-fat cheese pizza for lunch instead of its fatty counterpart packed with pepperoni.
• There is no need to eat less in order to lose weight. It is just enough to substitute unhealthy foods with their healthy alternatives. If to speak about summer diet plan we recommend you to substitute grilled or fried meals and vegetables with steamed ones.
• Summer is the greatest time to eat processed food less. The matter is that processed foods can pack on pounds. Besides, it contains less of fiber than natural foods.
• Good news for those who have an incorrigible sweet tooth that prevents from losing weight! Summer time can be greatly used to go for healthy sweet choices. You need just to take a small piece of dark chocolate and melt it. After dip strawberries, raspberries, bananas or any other types of fruit you like into chocolate and let it dry. Enjoy your sweet and healthy snack.

Moschino is preparing to launch a new Pink Bouquet fragrance which includes floral and fruit notes. Developed by Olivier Pescheux Pink Bouquet has top notes of bergamot, raspberry and pineapple sorbet, heart notes of jasmine, peony petals, pink lily of the valley, and violet. Fragrance drydown features gingerbread, peach, and cosmone moss.

The new fragrance will come in a pink bottle of Moschino Glamour and Tourjous Glamour fragrances. The ad campaign is fronted by model Kendra Spears. Moschino creative director Rossella Jardini described fragrance as fresh and created for a woman with personality, WWD reports.

It’s for all women who think, love, and live ‘in pink,

president of Moschino licensee Euroitalia, Giovanni Sgariboldi.

Pink Bouquet will launch in Europe in June, arriving in 2013 in U.S. in 30, 50 and 100 ml eau de parfum. It will also come in deodorant, body lotion and shower gel.

MAC has released Matching Lips & Tips collection for helping fashionistas rock the matching nails and lips trend. The key to rocking the trend is to find lip color and nail polish in same hue and shade that also complement the wearer’s skin tone. The collection consists of seven hues that come in both lipstick and lipglass as well as in nail lacquers.

The collection offers nudes in Myth and Spice, pinks in Saint Germain and Impassioned, red in Russian Red, plum in Rebel, and orange in Morange. Whether you prefer a pigment-rich lipstick or lightweight effortless gloss all three products come in identical matching hues.

MAC is also expanding its permanent nail polish collection with a new line of thirty colors. The new MAC Permanent Nail Lacquer collection, which is coming out this Summer will offer nail lacquers in new and old hues as well as in cream, pearl, and frost finishes.

In other MAC news, new MAC makeup studio was launched at Selfridges in London last week. Now the consumers can have 30 and 60 makeup sessions during wich professional artist applies makeup or creates a makeup look for a special occasion. The studio also offers makeup application lessons from professionals as well as a bridal makeup consultutaion both of which last for an hour and a half.

Summer weathers can be especially challenging for oily skin. Sweating makes oily skin shine more than usual. Makeup tricks may help keep shine in check, for instance, matte powder, water-based products, and avoidance of shiny products. But there are also ways of reducing the shine.

How To Prevent Shine:

Avoid Alcohol-Based Products

Avoid alcohol-based products as alcohol is known for drying out skin. When the skin is striped of its natural oils it starts producing even more oil which eventually makes it more oily.

Use Water-Based Products

Use water-based moisturizers and creams instead of oil-based products as they are lightweight and don’t add up oil to the oily skin.

Do Not Overcleanse

Cleansing too often will strip skin of natural oils and make it produce more making skin look shiny and oily. Choose fragrance and chemical-free cleanser that doesn’t dry and irritate skin and apply moisturizer after washing.

Well-Balanced Diet

Cut back sugar, saturated fats and transfats that can be found in junk and fast food in great amounts. Opt for fatty acids, fresh fruit and vegetables. This can help prevent breakouts and make skin more smooth and healthy as well as correcting sebum production.

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Not everyone is born with an ideal bush of hair. For those of you with unruly hair, getting your locks under control on a daily basis can seems to be a real morning disaster. Luckily, there are some ways to style your unruly strands that can save your precious time and nerve cells.

Styling Tips for Unruly Hair

• A proper conditioning of your unruly strands can do half the work. Go for deep-conditioning masks to nourish your unruly hair inside out. Besides, don’t forget of applying leave-in conditioners every time after wash. All these procedures will help to reduce frizz, making your hair soft and silky.
• Invest into a good defrizzer that can do a lot on your way to sleek and silky hair. Spray it on your tresses every time you go out. Furthermore, use hair sprays, gels and mousses specially designed for unruly and frizzy hair. Be sure to apply a small amount of the product to your wet strands for a great ‘defrizzing’ effect.
• Consult your hairstylist while choosing haircut for unruly hair. Properly selected hairstyle can significantly simplify your task on managing unruly hair.
• If your hair frizzy and unruly, it is recommended to let them air-dry until it is a bit damp. After section by section blow dry your hair straight using a round hair brush. It takes a little practice, but your hair will be straight and smooth until the next wash.

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