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DIY Spa Tips From Turnberry Isle Miami

Wishing for a spa getaway? To feel royally pampered in preparation for the summer months, therapists at the legendary Turnberry Isle Miami and its Forbes-rated Four Star Spa & Fitness Center suggest these at-home treatments using natural ingredients for those times when you can't make it into the spa: Mommy-to-Be Read more

NightCare Heel Treatment Kit Review

If you are a gal who tries to extend the life of a pedicure as long as possible, then you probably know the first thing that usually needs attention in between pedicures are your heels. I mean really, who has time to get pedicures weekly or even every Read more

Sun Bum Continuous Spray Sunscreen Review

With May being Skin Cancer/Melanoma Awareness month, now seems like the perfect time if any to talk sunscreen! As you may have read earlier this month, I was diagnosed with Melanoma just a couple of years ago. Life after Melanoma requires a lot more preparation when spending time Read more

Suave Moroccan Argan Styling Oil Review

Moroccan Oil is all the rage for the benefits of argan oil on both skin and hair. Suave's Moroccan Infusion line of hair care products aim to deliver incredible shine, softness and conditioning to your hair. I had the opportunity to try the new Moroccan Argan Styling Oil from Read more

EnvyDerm Lip Volumizing and Conditioning Plumper

As I get older I notice the collagen making a prompt exit from my lips leaving them looking lifeless and thin. The best way to combat thinning lips (or if you have thin lips to begin with) is to keep them hydrated and to use a lip plumper. When Read more

Fashion Week Day Two Videos

1. Interview with Laura Eisman of Girlshop
2. Atil Kutoglu Runway
3. Fashion Week Outside of The Tents (1)
4. Fashion Week Outside of The Tents (2)
5. Fashion Week Outside of The Tents (3)
6. Interview With Anna Wintour of American Vogue
7. Runway from Dragana’s Spring Summer 2007 Collection
8. Terexov Runway Wrapup
9. Terexov Interview
10. Dragana Ognjenovic Interview
11. Sabyasachi Runway
12. Alice Roi Spring/Summer Runway
13. Interview with Cate Corcoran

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Fashion Week Pictures

1. Baby Phat Runway Show
2. John Bartlet Runway Show
3. Nicole Young Spring ’07
4. Emerging Designer Showcase
5. Marc Bouwer SS07 Preview

Just click each picture and it will take you to the entire set. Pictures provided by Coutorture.

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Day One continued–Fashion Week

It’s great to get behind the scenes footage of Fashion Week. Here are more video’s; simply point and click!

Tori Nichel Spring/Summer 07 Fashion Collection

Rag and Bone SS07 Runway Show

Interview with Designer Nicole Miller

An Interview With Cathy Horyn of The New York Times

Uluru Spring/Summer 2007 Fashion Collection

John Bartlett Show Review in a Cab

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Day one of Fashion Week

Fashion Week has begun!

Remember when I said I know nothing about fashion? Well I am excited to get an insider’s view into this most curious world. Being a blog partner with Coutorture, they are providing us with behind the scenes coverage and interviews. So keep your eyes here and I will be posting the videos to my blog for your viewing enjoyment…and maybe I will learn something about fashion in the process. I have hope!!

Julie introducing fashion Week

Julie interviewing Scott of The Sartorialist

A La Disposition Fashion Show

Julie’s interview with Lauren David Peden of Fashion Wire Daily

Kristen’s interview with Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann backstage at Rag & Bone.

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Makeup Application video series by Elke

Below is Elke’s complete Makeup Application video series. Simply click on each thumbnail to watch and hear Elke teach you from start to finish, how to apply makeup.

Elke’s ebooks:

Beauty and More

75 Beauty Tips

The Makeup Course

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