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In a very old article I presented the concept of ever-changing perfumes, a concept which emerged more than 100 years ago in an apothecary located in Paris Ecole Militaire, near my place, on avenue Suffren. One of the many specialties produced by that expert during La Belle Epoque was named Z.Protéique. Show More Summary

Frédéric Malle Rubber Incense

It's always fun to find a unique product that also dovetails with one of your favorite things, hence this new scented fragrance mat from Frédéric Malle. Called Rubber Incense, I am totally intrigued by this. Malle released these in a very limited run three years ago and now he has tweaked the design and brought out new versions. Show More Summary

Is it Time to Retire this Hairstyle Trend Seen on Zoe Saldana?

While Naya Rivera was getting all creative with some French braids last night, Zoe Saldana went for a more traditional braided look: the braided headband. And I'm wondering if you guys are into it, or you're just so sick of braids, you just can't anymore. See? A piece of her hair was simply braided across her head as if it were a headband. Show More Summary

10 Products To Help Stop Sweating

This post is brought to you by our friends at Gurl. Day by day, the weather is getting a little warmer. I’m so excited for some heat because we had such a dreadful winter, but I’m not really thrilled about the sweat factor. I get really hot really easily. Show More Summary

SPF 100 Is “A Gimmick”

Go inside! Go inside quickly! Your skin is frying, and you will get wrinkles and die. And no, it does not matter that you are using a sunscreen that says it's SPF 100. Sadly, it turns out that is just something of a gimmick, and not something that would, say, effectively protect a vampire from the sun (I think that is why I run into so few vampires. Show More Summary

Ginnifer Goodwin: Two Makeup Looks

I know that not all of you share my love for Ginnifer Goodwin, but I can't help it. I find her adorable and unique looking. She also seems to enjoy makeup and is not averse to taking some risks (yes, yes, I know. Her Met Gala look--Show More Summary

Beauty How-To: Modern Audrey Hepburn Hair and Makeup, as Seen Last Night on Emma Roberts

It has turned into Retro Day here at Girls in the Beauty Department; this morning, I showed you the chic new pairing of beehive hairstyles with colorful eye makeup, and now I'm going to share a how-to for the Audrey Hepburn-style hair...Show More Summary

Want to Try Neon Nails? Give OPI's First Ever Neon Collection a Whirl

After a few months of going kind of goth with my nail color (a mix of purple and black has been my go-to gel mani) I'm ready to lighten it up for spring and summer. Have you noticed how everyone and their mother is trying neon nails?...Show More Summary

Re-Create Gwyneth Paltrow's Age-Defying Facial at Home

Gwyneth Paltrow has a lot to offer: she's talented, she has a great sense of humor, she can sing, she dresses well, and she might have the most flawless skin we've ever seen. She attributes her glowing complexion to celebrity esthetician...Show More Summary

With This New App, Get Fit For Summer With Your iPad

Bikini season is creeping up on us, and if you're feeling the last-minute pressure to get in shape before you hit the beach, we've found an unexpected place that you can turn: your iPad.

Win a Year?s Supply of Maybelline New York Mascara and an Exclusive Kimberly Ovitz Dress!

Maybelline New York has joined forces with Los Angeles designer Kimberly Ovitz for an exclusive Marie Claire giveaway. Seven readers will win a Kimberly Ovitz dress and a year?s supply of Maybelline New York?s The Rocket Mascara, w

Cara Delevingne (Allegedly) Turned Down Sex With Leonardo DiCaprio At Cannes

As one of our most hyped living actors and a former teen heartthrob to boot, Leonardo DiCaprio doesn't usually have any trouble getting models to date him. He gets older, they stay the same age. But if tabloids are to be believed, he...Show More Summary

Can We Have a Real Talk About WTH Is Going on With Justin Timberlake's Hair These Days?

Look, I am all for people mixing up their look, but Justin Timberlake's recent hair choices are confusing the heck out of me. He's clearly straightened his curls OK, fine. But it's getting longer and longer... And he's been brushingShow More Summary

Shiseido High Beam White Luminizing Satin Face Color

I love highlighters. I love them in liquid, cream and powder form. I love them golden, pearly or with a champagne tint. I love them shiny or muted. I just love the way highlighters can give the skin an extra shot of pretty. Shiseido High Beam White is probably considered a classic by now. Show More Summary

Female Astronaut Sally Ride Given The Presidential Medal Of Freedom

I know the world is very depressing, so I thought you might like something to make you feel good today, so how about that Sally Ride? The female astronaut was just given the presidential medal of freedom. According to our friends atShow More Summary

Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2013, part 10

More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is “special” (or not, as the case may be), and some of these may not be available in the US. From...Show More Summary

The most sensual accessory a woman can wear

Vera Wang talks about fragrance in support of her new Be Jeweled scent at Kohls.

Woman Getting Naked For Her Boyfriend Inspires Kindness On Reddit

On Sunday, a woman who goes by "brokedowngirl" started what became perhaps the only nice thread I've ever seen on Reddit. More » Woman Getting Naked For Her Boyfriend Inspires Kindness On Reddit is a post from TheGloss - Get the best women's beauty, make up, hairstyles tips. Get sex, dating advice, culture news and hot trends for women..

Hi, Refined Golden! Can I Get a Lift From the Flecks of Golden Glitter in Your Gorgeous Golden Bronzer? Yes, Yes I Can

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Le Labo Limette 37 ~ new fragrance

Le Labo has launched Limette 37, the new city-exclusive fragrance for San Francisco...

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