Category Archives: Beauty

LA Girl: Darlene Lacey

Darlene Lacey’s new book, “Classic Candy: America’s Favorite Sweets, 1950-1980″ is literally mouthwatering. I devoured it in one sitting and I’ve been craving childhood candies ever since. Darlene grew up in Diamond Bar, so she’s a perfect Angeleno girl: funny, smart, … Continue reading

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5th Annual On the Go Mother’s Day Beauty Event

How lucky am I? This is where I was Saturday-poolside at the Thompson Hotel, with my (cough) “work daughter,” getting braided and styled at the Joico booth by Joico’s celeb colorist George Papanikolas (Kardashians, Nicole Richie) alongside with the amazing Mika Fowler … Continue reading

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I Went to Target and…

…all I got was pinkeye. Gross! I had to throw away my mascara. Luckily, I nipped it in the bud, and it inspired to me do a thorough cleaning of my makeup tray. I work two blocks from Sephora (ouch) … Continue reading

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Doo Dah Queen Crowned

This is inside the Doo Dah Queen Picking machine as never seen before. The photos are by Punk Museum Madiatrix Cherie Gillette. This year Doo Dah had over 50 judges! All the talent was amazing last Sunday. Officer Vic sat … Continue reading

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Molami Headphones

I’ve been wearing these glamorous babies for the past hour at work. Coincidentally I have my hair up in a big, messy bun today, so the silk turban-style suits me to a tee. I grilled my coworkers on the essentials: … Continue reading

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Beauty Army

Don’t you love the way that sounds? I mean, I’d join a Beauty Army. They’d probably let you sleep late, with a lavender mask on your eyes, then wake you up with cucumber slices to combat puffiness. Before you marched … Continue reading

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O.R.G. Organic Mineral Peel

I love skin peels. They do all the right stuff, but in my case they can do a lot more than that. Skin peels are not something you want to experiment with. If you have sensitive skin like mine, you … Continue reading

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Holidays at Nordstrom

I love Nordstrom, whether it’s at The Grove or my latest favorite, in Santa Monica, not far from the beach. I get my kicks Christmas shopping with the smell of the waves. At this point in the season, organized gift-givers … Continue reading

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Movember

Today is the first day of the rest of your facial hair.  At least for the month of November, I mean Movember. Have you heard of breast cancer awareness, or autism awareness? Most of us have.  They have pink ribbons … Continue reading

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Life Rolls on in Style at the Sugar Spun Benefit!

Jesse Billauer should have been a professional surfer. His surfing career was blossoming when, in 1996, he sustained a spinal cord injury while surfing a local beach. His neck may have been broken, but not his fight and spirit to … Continue reading

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