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Clinique’s ‘10 Days of Happiness’ is Pure Holiday Heaven

Clinique's '10 Days of Happiness' is Pure Holiday Heaven

Nothing screams ‘holidays’ like long lines at your favorite beauty counter, only to find the free gift with purchase has “just run out”.  This year Clinique is curing the retail blues with a huge offer to its dedicated clients. They call it Clinique’s ‘10 Days of Happiness’. Running from December 2nd through the 11th, Clinique [...]

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I think I’m turning Japanese

I think I'm turning Japanese

Who doesn’t envy long, lustrous lashes only the pros can provide? We know we do. Now we can stop getting frustrated when six coats of mascara do nothing but leave lashes in a black clumpy mess, better known as “spider eyes”. Japonesque’s eyelash collection claims to build scarce lashes with ones made from synthetic fiber. Instant [...]

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Pride And Prejudice

Pride And Prejudice

Our friends across the pond have got it all right: Jill Berry, president of England’s Girl’s School Association, speaks out against those who may deride fashion as being shallow, pointing out that intelligence and an interest “in being seen [as] attractive… are not mutually exclusive.”
(Did you know that stunningly-beautiful actress Hedy Lamarr, for example, was [...]

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Operation Beautiful: A Giant Leap For Mankind

Operation Beautiful: A Giant Leap For Mankind

Renee from blog Beauty Fool recently wrote about Operation Beautiful, a website which encourages women to engage in small random acts of kindness in order to promote the idea that all people have inherent beauty.
The premise of the movement is to post supportive notes in public for either friends or complete strangers. Particularly touching [...]

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Michael Kors: Very Hollywood

Michael Kors: Very Hollywood

Michael Kors’ new fragrance Very Hollywood embodies the glamour of Hollywood. If red lips, diamonds, and dramatic eyeliner had a smell, this would be it. The top-notes include Mandarin and iced Bergamot,  the mid-notes are wet jasmine, ylang ylang, raspberry, and gardenia. The bottom-notes are a velvety combination of Italian Orris, creamy amber (mmm…) and [...]

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Imran Amed's Signature9

Imran Amed's Signature9
The Business of Fashion editor introduces us to his signature style items

Diane Pernet's Signature9

Diane Pernet's Signature9
Fashion blogger and film festival creator, Diane Pernet, shares nine of her favorite things

Video interview with Vogue Paris editor Carine Roitfeld

90 Seconds with Carine Roitfeld
In a Signature9 exclusive, we catch up with the Vogue Paris editor-in-chief