April 2012
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Manicure Mondays 4/30/12
TODAY ON MANICURE MONDAY…HERE’S WHAT IS HOT NOW! May 2012 InStyle features CND Colour in Desert Suede as a flattering shade to match warm, dark skintones as selected by professional makeup artists for “Best Beauty Buys.”    (audience reach: 10,251,000)          The April 30th Woman’s World features CND Effects in Gold Pearl as in a spring manicure spread on...
Apr 30th
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FASHION FRIDAYS.....
Diego Binetti – Spring 2012 Review – Fantasy Plays-FASHION FRIDAY Some of the most delightfully unusual makeup, hair, and nail looks surfaced at the Diego Binetti Spring 2012 show, which took place on Tuesday, September 13th, at nightlife hot spot Provocateur. Fusing together carnival references with medieval hardware, circus motifs, harlequinade color influences, and masquerade ball...
Apr 27th
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THRIFTY THURSDAYS....
CREATE YOUR OWN GYM AT HOME AND WORKOUT FOR $1.00 ON THRIFTY THURSDAY… I WILL SHOW YOU HOW: paper plates Paper or plastic? Both can work for a dollar-store version of the Gliding Sliding Disc. “Paper plate exercises work best on a non-carpeted indoor surface,” says Syd Hoffmann, health and wellness expert and author of All Day Energy. “Start with lunges — side, back, front,...
Apr 26th
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inthegirlsbathroom-deactivated2 asked: is the custom set contest still open? do they need to mention my name all times? how do they do that when subbing to the newsletter?
Apr 25th
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WHATS NEW WEDNESDAY...
WHAT’S MY DAILY MAKEUP ROUTINE? I GET ASKED THIS ALL THE TIME, OF COURSE WITH SEASONS AND TRENDS, MY FAV’S CHANGE, BUT HERE IS WHAT I AM DOING RIGHT NOW, AND IM LOVING!!! THIS IS MY SECRET TO THE SUMMER GLOW MAKEUP AND EVERY SINGLE PRODUCT I CURRENTLY USE. FIRST, I CLEANSE WITH MEGA PURIFYING CLEANSER BY GYMED THIS CLEANSER MOISTURIZES WHILE IT CLEANS AND REMOVES ALL MY MAKEUP,...
Apr 25th
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TUESDAYS TRENDS.....
GETTING HEALTHY! YOU SEE IT, YOU HEAR IT, YOU READ IT…WELL DO IT! HERE’S MY SECRETS AND ROUTINE, I GET ASKED ALL THE TIME, SO NOW IM HERE TO TELL! MY GO TO FAVORITE MAGAZINE IS… BUT FIRST LET ME SAY…. THE TRUE KEY TO THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH, AND FEELING ENEGIZED IS GOOD HEALTH, YOU CAN PUT ON ALL THE MAKEUP, HAIR EXTENSIONS, PLASTIC SURGERY YOU WANT, BUT IT WON’T...
Apr 24th
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Manicure Mondays "CONTEST"
I AM HOSTING A CONTEST! WANT TO WIN 10 FABULOUS SPRING NAIL POLISH SHADES, AN ART BRUSH AND SOME ART SUPPLIES? WELL HERE IS HOW…. BELOW ARE SOME NAIL FASHION STYLES I ADMIRE FROM PINTEREST, SEND ME YOUR SPRING/SUMMER NAIL ART YOU FASHIONED, WETHER ON YOURSELF, A FRIEND OR ON SOME NAIL TIPS, THE WINNER WILL WIN THE PRODUCTS AND WILL BE FEATURED ON MY BLOG, FB FAN PAGE, CONTEST ENDS...
Apr 23rd
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FASHION FRIDAYS.....
NORMAN AMBROSE SPRING 2012 NEW YORK FASHION WEEK FOR THE NAIL STYLE: For Norman Ambrose, Candice Manacchio fashioned six different manicure looks to go with high glam 1960’s pieces straight out of vintage Vogue - for the sexy, exotic woman who swims in her diamonds. Here are the recipes to re-create each of these long, oval shaped nail styles at home: 1) CND Colour in...
Apr 20th
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THRIFTY THURSDAYS....
Do Your Own Nails Exactly Like a Pro THE NOW LENGTH: Short. For her nail color, CND Colour Girlie pink (http://goindulge.com) How To Not Mess Up Your Mani There’s a reason polish sales are up in this economy: It’s easy to do your own nails (unlike, say, a Brazilian bikini wax). Step 1: Prep Smooth nails with a buffer. Then rub a bit of olive oil over your cuticles to soften them, and...
Apr 19th
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WHATS NEW WEDNESDAY...
WHATS NEW?……..  Spring has sprung and CND has three new scented lotions for all your spring-time manicures. Get them while they’re here. Available for a limited time only. CND Restore essential moisture with NEW Scentsations Blooming Meadows hydrating lotions. Delicately scented with soft floral fragrances for all your spring-time manicures. Scentsations Lotions Dark...
Apr 18th
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TUESDAYS TRENDS.....
TODAYS TUESDAY TREND IS ALL ABOUT THE MORE NATURAL MAKEUP LOOK VS MADE UP! WHICH WORKS OUT GREAT SINCE THE HOT TEMPS ARE HEADIN OUR WAY…WHAT WE NEED IS A NICE BREAK ANYWAY! CHECK OUT  What Guys Think Of Your Makeup SHARE: When you think of sexy makeup, you most likely think of a dark, smoky eye and bold red lips. It turns out that most men think the exact opposite — 70% of...
Apr 17th
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Manicure Mondays 4/16/12
IT’S HERE…PEDICURE SEASON! IF I CAN RECOMMEND ANY TYPE…IT WOULD HAVE TO BE TO FIND A SALON THAT: A. OFFERS CND PEDIS, AND ARE REGISTERED ON CND.COM AS A SHELLAC SALON OR MASTER NAIL TECHNICIAN B. ARE CLEAN, STERILIZE THIER IMPLEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT ETC C. AND OF COURSE, DO SHELLAC PEDIS, THE BEST TOES YOU WILL HAVE ALL SUMMER LONG. Treat Your Toes to Shellac The Power...
Apr 16th
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FASHION FRIDAYS.....
TODAY ON FASHION FRIDAY IS DESIGNER: Alexandre Herchcovitch„ New York Fashion Week S/S 2012 SAO PAULO–We usually see Alexander Herchcovitch‘s shows in New York–he’s been showing in the city since the early oughts. But the Sao Paulo native also shows in his hometown, so we got an early look at what we’ll be seeing from him in a few months. For spring, the always bold designer...
Apr 13th
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THRIFTY THURSDAYS....
WITH SUMMER AROUND THE CORNER, HERE ARE SOME HOME MADE SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT YOUR HAIR AND SKIN FROM THE ENJOYMENT OF SUMMER LIKE CHLORINE IN POOLS, THE SUN, ETC… Cucumber Hair Drench If you swim in a pool for exercise on a regular basis, or just a lot in the summer months,  the same damage you’ve noticed happening to your skin and bathing suit, is happening to your hair, as...
Apr 12th
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WHATS NEW WEDNESDAY...
COLOR! THE MORE THE BETTER, IT’S NOW USED IN A VARIETY OF WAYS. FROM, PAINTS TO CREAMS, SPRAY PAINT TO AIRBRUSH OR PIGMENTS…THERE ARE A VARIETY OF WAYS TO CREATE YOUR WORK OF ART. YOUR NAILS, FACE OR BODY IS A BLANK CANVAS…CREATE YOUR WORK OF ART. PHOTOS BY BEAUTYLISH.COM TOMORROW…THRIFTY THURSDAY. BY CANDICE MANACCHIO XOXO
Apr 11th
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TUESDAYS TRENDS.....
TODAYS TREND IS “HUNGER GAMES” INSPIRED MAKEUP AND NAILS! I READ THE BOOK, AND THEN WENT TO GO SEE THE MOVIE. OF COURSE THE BOOK HAD MUCH MORE DETAIL THAN THE MOVIE BUT IT WAS STILL AWESOME. I WANT TO DO MY NAILS NOW… AND OF COURSE, BECAUSE IM INTO THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY, I PICK UP ON ALL OF THAT DETAIL THAT GOES INTO A MOVIE AS FAR AS HAIR AND MAKEUP GO…HERE ARE A FEW...
Apr 10th
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Manicure Mondays 4/9/12
Home > The Best Spring 2012 Nail Trends THE BEST SPRING 2012 NAIL TRENDS The big news with nails this season: nude is in. After an excess of neon and oddball colors, the pendulum has swung in the opposite direction with an emphasis on pretty, wearable shades of cream and beige. That’s not to say there aren’t bold patterns and bright moments to be enjoyed—this is spring, after all—but...
Apr 9th
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Apr 7th
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Apr 7th
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Apr 7th
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FASHION FRIDAYS.....
TODAY ON FASHION FRIDAY: IT’S ALL ABOUT JEN KAO… CHECK OUT THE SUMMER HAIR, MAKEUP, “HOT” NAILS AND OF COURSE… THE WARDROBE! Jen Kao Beauty, New York Fashion Week S/S 2012 Jen Kao NEW YORK FASHION WEEK S/S 2012 Deconstructed organic forms and clashing prints in apricot, violet, cream, and sage tones characterized Jen Kao’s chaotically...
Apr 6th
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THRIFTY THURSDAYS....
TODAY ON THRIFTY THURSDAY, IM GOING TO SHARE 5 D.I.Y HOME MADE FACE TREATMENTS THAT WILL WORK 100 TIMES BETTER THAN ANY EXPENSIVE CREAMS THAT HAVE MORE THAN 5 INGREDIENTS IN THEM, THIS IS ALL NATURAL, SO YOU WILL GET THE BENEFITS FASTER, AND, YOUR IN CHARGE AND IN THE KNOW OF WHAT IS GOING INTO IT!!! Mayonnaise-Baby Oil Dry Skin Treatment Makes 1 application 2 tablespoons real mayonnaise  1...
Apr 5th
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IN THE NEWS......
CHECK OUT MY SEGMENT ON “UNCOVER NEW YORK” ON LIVEWELL NETWORK SHOWING EASY STEP BY STEPS ON NAIL FASHION THAT “YOU” CAN EVEN DO YOURSELF….. http://360mediawatch.com/videos/videos/25859/cnduncoverny033012630pm.mov
Apr 4th
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WHATS NEW WEDNESDAY...
WELCOME TO WHATS NEW WEDNESDAY… TODAY IM COVERING A COUPLE “NEW” COLLECTIONS FROM MAC, BUT ALSO GIVING YOU SOME AWESOME TIPS ON MULTIPLE WAYS TO USE THEM…. Blush as vibrantly, softly, or hip as you dare in shades that reflect your mood, style and skin tone. Six new limited edition Blush Powders in red-orange, peach, pink and lavender that are seamlessly sheer, and...
Apr 4th
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TUESDAYS TRENDS.....
CHECK OUT THE “HOT NAIL LOOKS” FOR THIS SEASON!!!! CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW OR COPY AND PASTE TO YOUR BROWSER TO WATCH THE VIDEO, THIS WAS DONE WITH ALEXA FROM LIVE WELL NETWORK! YOU WILL FIND DETAILED, VERY DETAILED STEP BY STEPS TO DO IT YOURSELF :) ENJOY! http://360mediawatch.com/videos/videos/25859/cnduncoverny033012630pm.mov TOMORROW…WHAT’S NEW WEDNESDAY! BY...
Apr 3rd
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Manicure Mondays 4/2/12
HERE’S WHAT IS HOT ON “MANICURE MONDAYS” I ALWAYS HAVE YOU COVERED! April 2012 Marie Claire features quotes from CND’s Roxanne Valinoti about Shellac and SolarOil in an article on 10 beauty disasters and quick tips to correct them.   (audience reach: 2,519,280)       April 9’s Starfeatures CND Colour in Asphalt in a nail story on how to get the hottest...
Apr 2nd
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