Wear all the make up you want, but do so with the understanding that all your blemishes and wrinkles still exist. Tons of makeup over bad skin is the equivalent of putting a tarp over a crack. Making a problem less visible does not fix it.
From Mason jars to Mary J. Blige, Carol’s Daughter has grown into a recognized brand among African American women. Well on its way to iconic status, the beauty purveyor has expanded its reach to embrace women of all races.
For fall 2011 retailer Forever 21 finds its inspiration in a mixture of bygone eras. As a brand for every girl their commitment to providing looks for its diverse customer base has resulted in an assortment of styles ranging from soft and girly 20’s inspiration to 80’s punk.
The Breakdown
Location: 83 University Pl (between 11th St & 12th St) Manhattan, NY 10003 (212) 477-7574
Items: 4 small plate items, 2 pints, 1 liter
Cost: $90 (with 20% gratuity)
Best Dish: The pop burgers were awesome (as expected), loved the fried calamari!
Overall: A relaxed space with a laid back vibe, think lounging on a friend’s roof top or patio…but indoors with cooler decor.
Pricey isn’t always pretty, designer isn’t always desired. Luckily there are brands like Dots to keep beautiful affordable. Held at the the upscale Gansevoort Hotel’s Luxurious “Red Room”, the retailer’s fall preview was an exploration in economical style.
NYC’s Hard Rock Cafe set the scene for the opening performance of the Song Writers Music Series for VH1 Save The Music Foundation. The tour will feature an assortment of performers selected each will have a personal connection to the city in which they will perform their set.
As iconic images go McDonald’s golden arches stand as one of the most recognized symbols worldwide. As such they are often subject to the changing tides of customer demand as well as scrutiny from competitors and critics alike.
In the heart of times square just beyond the endless stream of gawking pedestrians and tourists lies a small slice of old New York. In the roaring ’20s Times Square was home to Jazz Clubs, the latest in fashion and media as well as a great number of Speakeasies.