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tanning trends
GET GLOWING Tips for the quickest and healthiest way to look tan   _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ Ever since tanning became taboo, getting a bronze-y summer glow just isn't as fun. But there's good news for former tanning junkies--faking it is easier than ever, thanks to advanced self-tanners, natural looking bronzers and glow-y makeup. The results? A pretty, sun-kissed, bronzed tone that's good for your skin, too: You'll look younger (no wrinkles, brown spots and fine lines that are brought on by harmful UV rays) and you'll cut your risk of developing skin cancer. Here are the hottest, newest and even fun ways to get that bronze glow sans sun: INSTA-TINT: If you want glow on your face pronto, use a glimmer-y, moisturizing makeup that transforms your skin tone from blah to warm bronze. Look for a formula that has moisturizers and a subtle color, with crushed pearls or quartz, like Physician's Formula Pearls of Perfection, Multi-Colored Face Tint, . U...... Read more

tween fashion trends
Fashion Trends: Stylish and Affordable Tween Fashion Believe it or not, they can look great on any budget   _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ Summer's coming, and that means beach time, summer vacations, and parties. For a typical tween girl (ages 8-12), that means one thing: new clothes! Wait - don't sigh! Buying affordable name-brand clothing for your tween is easier than you think, especially if you take advantage of the deep discounts and clearance items that many popular teen clothing stores often have. But before you start shopping for your tween, here are a few things to consider: 1. Who's their style icon? Think about your tween's favorite musician, actress, or athlete - often tweens love modeling their styles after celebs like Miley Cyrus (), Raven Symone (That's so Raven), and Gwen Stefani (No Doubt). Tweens often look to these trendsetters for their cues in what's hot for fashion - but use discretion, some styles may be inappropriate for this ag...... Read more

spring 2010 beauty trends
Spring 2010 Beauty Trend Report: Backstage at the Lela Rose Show Check out the latest beauty trend forecast for 2010   _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _By , SHOP.COM Beauty Editor New York Fashion Week is that magical time when you get a sneak peek at what's happening next year. For trendsetters, that means zeroing in on the clothes that will be in stores next February. But for the hottest beauty looks, luckily you don't have to wait-trendy types can swipe the hair, makeup and nail looks and work them into their beauty routine now. Read on to see the top tips, tricks and products that the artists used at the Lela Rose show, and experiment with the looks as little or as much as you like. Warm weather, not required._ HAIR:  Lela Rose chose the theme of beachy-chic for her spring collection, so with that in mind, stylist Ted Gibson created wavy, après-beach casual ponytails. All over the runway...... Read more

spring beauty trends gifts
Give Gifts of Beauty this Spring Looking for a perfect present? With a gift of beauty you can't go wrong.   _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ When you're thinking of gifts for mom, dad, the graduate or the bride, it's easy to rely on the same old, same old-a bottle of perfume, a tie, a camera or pots and pans. But if you're looking for something truly beautiful, go for a gift that will seamlessly fit into a beauty routine. Whether it's a manicure kit, a speedy hairdryer, an at-home spa basket or a set of supple shaving creams, a gift of beauty is sure to make a lasting impression, every day. FOR THE BIRTHDAY GIRL: Hands down, the best birthday gift for mom or your sister is one that pampers her, like a salon manicure. But at $15 or more a pop, a book of ten may bust your budget, and frankly, don't last more than a few days. The answer? Pull together an at-home manicure kit that she can use again and again. For the ultimate salon experience, start wit...... Read more