Beauty

5 Purple Pouts for Right Now

By Amanda Flores | 05/17/2012 - 18:00 | 0 Comments

The color purple has come a long way in the beauty world since its dark lip liner stint in the 90s. JLo was recently spotted in the plum hue at the L.A. premiere of What To Expect When You’re Expecting, showing just how classically elegant the look can be. To help you stay one-step ahead of the trend, we’ve rounded up a few of our favorite lip products.

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Swipe a coat of this shiny hue over your favorite shade for a fun effect.

Nars Lip Gloss in Nana, $24, narscosmetics.com

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Beauty Transformation: Demi Lovato

By Sugey Palomares | 05/17/2012 - 15:18 | 0 Comments

No one gets more experimential with their look than Demi Lovato. The 19-year-old pop star has rocked light brown locks, red waves, honey tresses and, most recently, a beach blond look, which she premiered at the Fox upfront announcing her new gig on the X Factor. Check out Lovato's beauty transformation and get inspired!

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The Camp Rock star showed off her natural beauty with soft waves and an almost-bare-face at the Disney Concert of Hope benefiting the City of Hope in California.

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Summer Beauty Trend: Metallic Eyes

By Latina Staff | 05/15/2012 - 11:13 | 0 Comments

Get ready to dazzle with these awesome metallic eye looks! Check out the runway inspiration, then find out how to get the look at home from our Beauty Editor Amanda Flores.

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Tres chic: This runway look in the Jean Paul Gaultier Ready to Wear Spring / Summer 2012 show was smoldering.

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Editors' Picks: Our Must-Have Beauty Products

By Latina Staff | 05/11/2012 - 16:09 | 0 Comments

Take a look at the tried-and-true products we can't live without. (We've even got some recommendations for your man!) What is your absolute, must-have product? Share in the comments!

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Verky Arcos Baldonado, Fashion Editor:

“Whenever I’m too lazy to put some makeup on, I’ll add some of this Nars Illuminator to my face and I’ll have the perfect, subtle glow.”

Nars Orgasm Illuminator, $30, NARScosmetics.com

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Get the Look: Old Hollywood Glam Revived at Evita

By Amanda Flores | 05/09/2012 - 16:19 |

Evita Peron has been played by some of the top leading ladies in show biz, and rightfully so: the lady had style. The old Hollywood glam she embodied decades ago is now brought to life each night by Elena Roger, the Argentinean actress who plays the lead role on Broadway. Aside from her killer vocals, we were also dying over her perfectly red lip color. We know it can be an intimidating beauty look to pull off, so we talked to Tiffany Johnston, a senior artist at MAC, the company behind the bold lip shades used at the show.

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All Your Hair Questions – Answered!

By Amanda Flores | 05/09/2012 - 14:09 |

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Does your hair need some TLC? We asked Twisted Sista beauty expert and CEO Stephen Durham for all the info you’ll need to help you get shape up those strands. We think your mane will appreciate it.

What is the best to protect your hair from heat if you straighten it?

Use a thermal protector! It protects your hair from heat damage, eliminates frizz and locks in shine. It’s really important to protect your hair.

My hair is curly or tight -- how can I loosen my curls to look softer?

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