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Brighten up with our favorite face-brightening toners
Wondering if toner is a necessary step in your already complicated skin-care routine? We asked the experts what they think. Toners can help balance and brighten — the key is to choose the right toner for your skin type. Top toners Why use a toner? Beverly Hills-based dermatologist to the stars Dr. Stuart Kaplan says he’s…
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5 Tips for avoiding consumer hassle
When it comes to shopping smart, websites like Consumerist.com are dedicated to addressing consumer concerns. SheKnows is all for making life as simple as possible, so we consulted Andrea Woroch, money-saving expert for Kinoli Inc., to bring you the most helpful and up to date tips to follow. When you’re looking to buy, these five…
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Shop sleepwear trends for a stylish night’s rest
Lounge around Trade those ratty college sweats for a fresh pair of cotton skinny sweatpants from Abercrombie & Fitch, Victoria’s Secret Pink Collection or Juicy Couture. Julie’s pick: Playful printed cotton sleep sets from Boden are perfect for the lounge queen. The bright velvet drawstring on their pull-on pants is a classy touch. Pleasantly petite…
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The best eyeliner pencils for bold eyes
smooth glide We love experimenting with makeup, and we especially love trying out different eyeliners! We’ve narrowed down the best pencil eyeliners out there. Find out if you own any of them and, if not, you’re missing out. 1 LiquidLineBlast Eyeliner This COVERGIRL LiquidLine Blast Eyeliner is as smooth as silk. It glides on with…
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Kohl’s Cyber Monday deals
Save on clothing, jewelry, toys and more Kohl’s is one of the many retailers that is turning Cyber Monday into a weeklong online shopping event. You can find over 300 cyber deals online at Kohls.com now through Dec. 1. Cyber specials all week at Kohls.com This year, many online retailers have decided to take Cyber…
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Exotic champagne dinners for the couple on a budget
Dine in stylefor less Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day, a special occasion or just looking to have an ultra-romantic Champagne dinner, here are four places you can snag a haute meal that won’t break your budget. 1 Las Vegas Sin City might be glitzy and glamorous, but when it comes to food, there’s a great…
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Product Review: Denizen Totally Shaping jeans at Target
Product review Slimming denim at affordable prices Looking for jeans that fall somewhere between “mom jeans” and juniors? Totally Shaping Denizen bootcut and skinny jeans could be the winning combination of stretch and mid-rise at a price so affordable you can invest in several styles. Find out how well they shaped me when put to…
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Product review: Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab
Discover Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab Sexy perfume that defies convention Discover perfume’s best-kept secret: You’re bound to find something you love from Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab’s huge array of scents. Just be careful — it’s easy to get addicted. Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab carries hundreds of artisanal perfumes crafted by a master and inspired by…
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Holiday shoppers targeting electronics
Holiday shoppers are targeting electronics items at a frantic pace in 2011. According to new consumer data recently unveiled by price comparison site and social commerce solutions provider SortPrice.com, the most sought-after items are the iPad 2 and Samsung HDTVs. Hot holiday gifts: iPads, iPhones and HDTVs “Gadgets and tech items have grown in…
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What’s a BB cream and why do I need it?
What does BB stand for? BB stands for Blemish Balm or Beauty Balm. Where did it come from? German dermatologist Dr. Christine Schrammek first invented this multipurpose cream in the 1960s. Her intention was to provide a soothing cream to patients recovering from laser procedures or surgery. In the 1980s, BB cream made its way…