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Last Chance! Tell Us Your Favorite Beauty Products!

By Kate Sandoval | 07/28/2010 - 14:45 | 4 Comments

We here at Latina magazine are hard at work swiping, blending, smoothing, brushing and testing all of this year's hopeful Latina Beauty Awards contenders (everything from a new flawless foundation to the best-hair volumizing cream ever). As we narrow down our favorites, we'd love to...

MAC & Rodarte Apologize for Ciudad Juarez-Inspired Makeup Line

By Mariela Rosario | 07/20/2010 - 09:00 | 5 Comments

MAC Cosmetics has faced intense criticism after bloggers caught wind of the new fall makeup line the brand is co-launching with "it" girl designers Rodarte.

The line, ostensibly inspired by a road trip Rodarte designers Laura and Kate Mulleavy took along the U.S./Mexico border,...

Jennifer Lopez's Tour of Beauty

By Angelique Serrano | 04/28/2010 - 14:00 | 1 Comment

Out in full force to promote her new rom-com, The Back-up Plan, Jennifer Lopez toured the country looking supremely glamorous at every turn. Take a look at a few highlights from her trek, and see our suggestions for products you can use to get the look!

Mascara Hall of Fame

By Angelique Serrano | 04/09/2010 - 13:00 | 0 Comments

Here in the Latina beauty department we love a good mascara. Really, who doesn't? That's why we decided to count down the best ones around. From volumizers to lengtheners and everything in between, take a look at our slideshow of winning wands. Then let us know if we have omitted any of your favorites by leaving a comment for our consideration.

Noxema Gets a Makeover

By Angelique Serrano | 04/08/2010 - 12:00 | 1 Comment

Every girl can recall the first time she smelled Noxema. I was 12, spending a summer week with my Aunt Hilda. I didn't have a skin care routine yet, but already longed for my own bottles and jars of magic beauty creams that would make me look pretty and grown-up. Before bed, my aunt gave me a tub of Noxema to wash my face. I unscrewed the blue lid and...

What in the World of Makeup is Tokidoki?

By Angelique Serrano | 04/07/2010 - 12:00 | 0 Comments

In the cartoon world of Tokidoki, mischief, mayhem and makeup collide to create a colorful beauty brand with an eclectic cult following. Created by Italian artist Simone Legno, the collection of cosmetics is as effective as it is whimsical. The Eyeshadow Palettes ($25 each, Sephora stores) are filled with four fun, yet easy...

Great At-Home Mani in Minutes

By Angelique Serrano | 04/06/2010 - 12:00 | 0 Comments

Recently I heard that the secret to producing a super-shiny manicure is all in the brush. I think I can agree with that. Rimmel London’s new Lasting Finish Professional Nail Polish ($4, ulta.com) imparts impeccable shine in just one stroke thanks to its fat,...

Our Favorite Fragrances for Spring

By Elayne Fluker | 04/01/2010 - 13:10 | 0 Comments

Ready for a fresh start this spring? Try a new fragrance! We rounded up a few of our favorites—some tried and true and some brand new.