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URL :http://www.beautybanter.blogspot.com/
Filed Under:Lifestyle / Beauty
Posts on Regator:1094
Posts / Week:4
Archived Since:March 2, 2008

Blog Post Archive

Dree Hemingway on DIY Healthy Hair Tips

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Beautiful Hair While You Sleep

Second day hair always looks better. Period. Washing my hair is such an inconvenience - don't you agree? The drying time alone - styled or au naturel - is enough to drive you mad. I much prefer to spray in some dry shampoo and be done with it. Show More Summary

sweet tarte

  For some reason, the East Coast got the memo that summer was here while here on the West Coast we’ve had some serious June gloom. But even if the sun was melting the sidewalks, I’d be using bronzers and tanners to get a faux summer glow. Show More Summary

Surprise...

Beauty Banter has a surprise in store for you.... Therefore, we will be offline for a few days until the surprise is ready. Can anybody guess what said surprise will be? xoxo, Beauty Banter

DIY Foot Scrubs

Feet are in full fashion come summer. If you're not flaunting your feet in sandals, then chances are you're walking around the beach barefoot. So, you'll want to have flawless feet. Not a hair (yuck) or a dry skin misplaced.I searched...Show More Summary

Summer Hair Repair

I find that my scalp becomes excessively more oily yet my hair more dry during the summer season. I chalk this up to humidity and product build-up (scalp oiliness) mixed with sun and salt water (dry ends) - a deathly combination for your strands. Show More Summary

Bathing Beauty: Sarah Howard

Perhaps the question I am asked the most is "what are your favorite products?" That's like asking someone who works at Willy Wonka what is his favorite candy - next to impossible to answer. As a beauty writer, I am constantly testing new products so I have a new favorite every few days. Show More Summary

WEEKLY MUST-HAVE: Kiehl's Ultra Facial Oil-Free Collection

The perfect collection for these humid summer days. Oil, be gone! With Kiehl's new Ultra Facial Oil-Free Collection even the oiliest of skin types will stay shine-free all day long. The 4-product line comes complete with an oil-freeShow More Summary

everything you wanted to know about gel manis but were afraid to ask

  In the midst of the chaos that is life, there is something ridiculously reassuring about having a decent manicure. If my nails look good, I feel at least something is right in the universe. And for months my nails have looked fabulous thanks to my incredible manicurist, Dawn, and the genius that is the gel manicure. Show More Summary

INSPIRATION: Karen Elson

As far as redheads go, there are few I find sexier than Karen Elson. Perhaps it's the hyper-vibrant fire engine red mane, or the sky blue eyes. Maybe it's her pale skin that contrasts so beautifully against the red of her hair (reminding...Show More Summary

Annual Tips For Cooling Off

It's so hot, I'm sweating in my dreams. Literally. I can't escape this heat wave even in my sleep. I want to stick my body into a refrigerator and not come out until the sun goes down. But, alas, if it were snowing I'd be complaining too so, I guess when it comes to the weather, the weather really can never win. Show More Summary

Trend Alert: Rainbow Ombre

Ombre has been the rage for quite some time now. If you're still not in the know, here's a quick recap: ombre is a hair coloring technique when you lighten just the tips (ends) of your hair and keep the roots darker (more natural). Celebs...Show More Summary

alex's eco-chic summer picks

  I’m melting. At least that’s how it’s felt the last few days. And so, with summer in full swing, I've switched up some of my daily hair, skin, and makeup choices to work with the intense heat. With wavy hair, combination skin, andShow More Summary

WEEKLY MUST-HAVE: Per-fekt Body Perfection Gel

Sometimes, there just aren't enough hours in the day. The beach beckons your name but, sadly, you have to work overtime for that Monday morning presentation. Or, perhaps, you're that rare type of girl that loathes laying out and catching...Show More Summary

Favorites... Summer Hair Products

Summer is a time when hair doesn't necessarily look it's absolute best - but it should - cause you're rocking a tan and feeling great! Factor in humidity, sun damage and chlorine, and hair can tend to be coarse, frizzy and even dull....Show More Summary

Bathing Beauty: Valerie Boster

You may know Valerie Boster as the Vogue Magazine bookings editor (a very prestigious job, indeed). Or perhaps, from the society pages of glossy magazines. You may even recognize her name from the plethora of charities that she lends her name and time to. Show More Summary

July 4th Beauty Goodies

It's finally here: July 4th. Parties, bbq's, bonfires, and fireworks! Basically, it's an entire weekend devoted to debauchery. So, it's sweltering hot, your two drinks deep and you've got another 9 hours of party time to go. The last thing you want to be worrying about is frizzy hair and blotchy skin. Show More Summary

Trend Alert: Orange Lips For Summer

Orange is all the rage for the summer pout, and while you may be thinking, "this is SO not wearable," think again... orange can be liberating - and quite spectacular - if you let it! Here are some tips - and kissable orange hues - to...Show More Summary

INSPIRATION: Isabel Lucas

In a recent post I noted that I was mildly obsessed with Isabel Lucas as of late, and here's why: the Australian model and actress is both sexy and glamorous. She's got the Old Hollywood charm mixed with something a bit more contemporary. Show More Summary

Dree Hemingway on DIY Healthy Hair Tips

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