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What Foods Trigger Sensitive Skin?

By Angelique Serrano | 01/14/2010 - 13:18 | 1 Comment

I have a friend who can’t eat cheese; whenever she does, her face gets red and breaks-out in these tiny little bumps. I feel for her, especially since my idea of heaven is a long hammock between two palm trees with a plate full of cheesy quesadillas and pina coladas. But for those of you with sensitive skin—skin that becomes excessively reddened, inflamed, irritated, or...

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Zoe Saldana Signs Endorsement Deal with Avon

By Mariela Rosario | 01/12/2010 - 11:06 | 0 Comments

2010 is Zoë Saldana's year and apparently, we're not the only ones who think so! Following in the footsteps of Salma Hayek and Reese Witherspoon, Saldana was just named the face of a new fragrance being released by Avon.

Entitled Eternal Magic, the fragrance “takes inspiration from the rare...

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Why Do I Break Out More in the Winter?

By Angelique Serrano | 01/08/2010 - 14:23 | 2 Comments

If you’re noticing your forehead sporting a few more blemishes than usual this winter, consider this: When the weather gets cold, you turn to mittens, scarves and hats to keep warm, right? Well, if you have bangs and you jam a hat down over your head, your bangs get pressed onto your forehead. Now think of the fact that you could be sweating a little around your hairline...

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What Not To Do To Your Skin

By Angelique Serrano | 01/07/2010 - 15:51 | 1 Comment

People, I tell you this story with a warning: Do what I say, not what I did. Over the weekend I found myself in my brand new bathroom staring into the mirror at my skin. It looked dry and riddled with clogged pores. So I did what we’re all tempted to do, but shouldn’t: I began the process of extraction on my own skin. But instead of wrapping clean fingertips in...

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Nail Forecast 2010

By Angelique Serrano | 01/06/2010 - 14:56 | 0 Comments

All week our beauty team will be coming at you with trend predictions for 2010 to help keep you readers looking gorgeous in the new decade! First up, nails: It appears to be out with the obviously subversive. Black nail polish, which this past year gave way to the prevalence of deep green and dark navy variations, will be shelved this spring in exchange for soft blue-gray...

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Turn Down the Heat!

By Angelique Serrano | 12/25/2009 - 09:00 | 0 Comments

A word to the wise and beautiful this winter season: As the weather gets colder, try to resist the temptation to crank up that thermostat and bath in boiling water. Cold temperatures dry out your skin, leaving it dehydrated, raw and itchy. And the artificial heat blasting in your home only worsens the situation. The same can be said for hot water; it just dries out your...

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