Author Archives: Donna Lethal

Donna Lethal

About Donna Lethal

Donna Lethal is the author of "Milk of Amnesia" and writes for her own blog (Lethal Dose), Hair Hall of Fame, Dowager Quarterly, Find A Death, & the Valhalla Cemetery chapter in "Weird Hollywood." A native of Lowell, Mass., she's lived in Boston, NY and London before settling here. When not writing, she's hiking, soaking in a Korean salt room or in the high desert with her pit bull.

That Lonesome Road

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Donna Lethal

The journey I made this past weekend was one I had been putting off for some time. Delaying because, when we were there, Chester’s times were the happiest of his life. He was known and loved by all who came … Continue reading →

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LA Girl: Catherine James

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Donna Lethal

Having Catherine James as one of my LA Girls was such an honor, because her book is more than a memoir – it really should be filed in the “inspirational/self-help” section, although you usually don’t find books there filled with … Continue reading →

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David Bromstad meets Naturalizer

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Donna Lethal

I love shoes. I love comfort, but I don’t love comfortable looking shoes. Just last night my neighbor-friend and I were trying on new heels that just arrived and remarking on how shoes do wonders for mental health.  I say … Continue reading →

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Beauty by Pivotal

Posted on February 15, 2014 by Donna Lethal

I was lucky enough to attend the #BeautyByPivotal event at the Sofitel hotel! It was a great day of beauty and fashion with hair styling, make-up eyelash applications and nails.   This beauty suite was a THANK YOU on Pivotal’s … Continue reading →

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Panasonic Beauty Bar hits New York

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Donna Lethal

The Panasonic Beauty Bar headed to New York’s Salon SCK, which served as the ultimate destination for celebrities and media during this year’s Fashion Week. At the event, celebrity hairstylists provided exclusive blow dry and styling sessions featuring the new Panasonic nanoe™ Beauty … Continue reading →

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Think Mink

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Donna Lethal

Lashes, that is. You’ve seen them, probably, and wondered how to get them – and now you can! Lola V Lashes is a new lash company that started in October 2013. The 21 variations of mink lashes include both top and bottom lashes that will last from 2-3 weeks, … Continue reading →

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MLV

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Donna Lethal

Designer Mayren Viray, formally of Stretta, brings her unique brand of sleek femininity to MLV. Mayren has created a line that favors a woman’s shape and style, making them the ‘secret-weapon,’ go-to pieces. With dresses, tops and bottoms currently in the line, … Continue reading →

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Beauty on the Fly

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Donna Lethal

– or in my case, “stranded glamour.” Being one of those affected by the blizzard – yes, I was back East last month, I make the best of those situations. I’m originally from Boston, and once having maxed out at … Continue reading →

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Finally: Felio Siby for Women!

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Donna Lethal

I’ve written about my love for Felio Siby’s menswear before and spoken to the man behind the line, Miami-based designer Dominique Siby.  Of his newest creation, Siby says:  “I have traveled all over the world and have gotten great compliments … Continue reading →

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Macademics Biocare Lip Balm

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Donna Lethal

I road-tested this stuff hard. I don’t usually test products for two months, but I’m rough on lip things. I have a nasty habit of licking my lips that I can’t break, so I have a ton of lip things: … Continue reading →

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