Cosmetics: the greatest hoaxes of the Web

June 17, 2014 by The CoF

The cosmetics companies invest millions in advertising their products to make us believe in ‘miracles’. You should learn to distinguish the false from the true. To sell more marketing also uses unfounded alerts on alleged harmful substances in products: especially on the internet you will find information of all kinds, often incorrect. The world of cosmetics is full of slogans that promise miraculous beauty and health in the blink of an eye. On the other hand, on substances contained in creams, […]

Categories: Beauty, Health • Tags: Cosmetics

15 best natural eyeshadow palettes

December 16, 2013 by The CoF

If you are one of those women who can’t imagine a day without makeup or you just like to experiment with colors for your every day and evening makeup ,cosmetic brands in the past few months released eyeshadow palettes looking like a mosaic of natural tones. So you have plenty from where to choose to create the look that best fits you .Here are the best 15 eyeshadow palettes in natural tones.

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Bobbi Brown, Chanel, Cosmetics, Dior, eyeshadow palette, Makeup, Shopping, Tom Ford

NARS Final Cut, Edge of Pink Collection Spring 2014

December 13, 2013 by The CoF

Nars’ spring 2014 collecting is all about pink. From pinky pink to peachy pink because a better color than pink for a fresh look like the spring look should be, there’s not. The NARS Final Cut, Edge of Pink Collection Spring 2014 is expected to hit the counters in January. It includes : NARS Blush – £22.50/ €30.00 ,NARS Illuminator – £22.50/ €30.00  , NARS Satin Lip Pencil – £18.00/ €25.00.      

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Edge of Pink Collection, Makeup, NARS Cosmetics, Spring 2014

Shu Uemura Bijoux Collection Spring 2014

December 13, 2013 by The CoF

The spring 2014 collection of the Japanese makeup brand is fresh and sparkling. The exact date was not made official yet but it is expected to be out in early spring. The Shu Uemura Bijoux Collection  includes : Silky Eye Shadows Limited Edition ,Silk Blusher Limited Edition , Dual Fit Pressed Powder Limited Edition , Silky Matte Lipstick  Limited Edition , False Eyelashes & Skin Bijoux Limited Edition , Pearl Nail Polish Limited Edition.   

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Makeup, Shu Uemura, Shu Uemura Bijoux Collection, Spring 2014

Holidays Gift Guide (3) : Bobbi Brown Deluxe Beauty Trunk

December 4, 2013 by The CoF

There are some things women will always buy even in the most difficult economic times : beauty products. It’s a proved fact! The beauty industry saw growth even now when we leave tough times and others industry are fighting to survive. And during the Big Crush in 1929 the only thing women didn’t stop to buy was lipstick. Today on our gift list goes a trunk full of beauty goodies. How does this sound? It does get better when this […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Bobbi Brown, Cosmetics, Deluxe Beauty Trunk, Holidays, Shopping

Make Up For Ever Midnight Glow Holiday 2013 Collection

December 4, 2013 by The CoF

 MAKE UP FOR EVER Founder and Creative Director Dany Sanz’ inspiration for the new Midnight Glow Holiday Collection for 2013. “This festive new collection is inspired by the elegance and mystery of Venetian balls, where women would wear extravagant eye masks so they could carouse without being recognized,” Dany says. “These exceptional masks, embellished with lace and sparkling stones, hide their wearer’s identity while enhancing her beauty.” Dany has recreated those masks, but using glitter, rhinestones, and, of course, makeup. […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Make Up Forever, Makeup, Midnight Glow Holiday Collection

Collistar’s Ti Amo Italia collection by Antonia Marras

December 3, 2013 by The CoF

Designer Antonio Marras has teamed up with the Italian cosmetic label Collistar, to release a line of cosmetics “Ti Amo Italia” , a declaration of love for its native Italy that will be on sale from February 2014. At a first , quick glance at the collection you can see the silhouette of a woman’s face . ” Elegant . Timeless. Poetic , ” as described by Marras , author of the sketch. A profile that is essential , sophisticated, almost […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Antonia Marras, Collistar, Cosmetics, Margareth Madè, Spring 2014, Ti Amo Italia

Dior Trianon Spring 2014 Collection

November 29, 2013 by The CoF

After its Dior Golden Winter collection for these holidays, 2013, that took inspiration from the golden rooms of Versailles, Dior continues its story for the spring 2014 collection taking inspiration from the private estate of Marie-Antoinette the Petit Trianon creating a contemporary courtesan with porcelain complexion,flashy mouth ,pinky cheeks and pastel colors on her eyelids and nails. Face of the collection is again the Russian beauty Daria Strokous. Dior Trianon Spring 2014 Collection will be available in Japan and USA in January 2014 and internationally in February/ March […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Daria Strokous, Dior, Dior Trianon Collection, Makeup, Nail polish, Spring 2014

Maestro Fusion Makeup Compact the new foundation from Giorgio Armani

November 27, 2013 by The CoF

Maestro Fusion Makeup Compact is a new version of foundation Maestro Haute Couture and this winter it comes as a cream-powder with a weightless texture  applied as a base for make-up that perfectly fits and masks blemishes. At the core lies the delicate texture Intelligent Melting Complex, that combines oil and wax,  selected by Giorgio Armani’s experts for their ability to ” merge ” with the skin. Wax makes the formula adaptable to different temperatures , and five low-fat dry oils with different […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Giorgio Armani, Maestro Fusion Makeup Compact, Makeup, Skin Care

The Chanel Notes du Printemps Spring 2014 Collection

November 25, 2013 by The CoF

The Chanel makeup collections are always some of the most awaited. The spring 2014 collection called Chanel Notes du Printemps is fresh,dreamy and confident just like spring. Face of the campaign is the Hungarian fashion model Vanessa Axente and was photographed by fashion photographer Sølve Sundsbø. Chanel Notes du Printemps Collection will be available in Japan on January 10, 2014 and internationally, late January 2014. images source : Imabeautygeek 

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Chanel, Chanel Notes du Printemps, Cosmetics, Makeup, Nail polish, Sølve Sundsbø, Spring 2014, Vanessa Axente

Lancôme French Ballerine Spring 2014 Collection

November 17, 2013 by The CoF

The French house presents its new line of makeup French ballerina which finds inspiration in the world of ballet , and the first ballerina for the brand will be the young British actress Lily Collins . Pink, tulle, the famous ballerina shoes or even the powder are symbols evoking the outfit of a ballerina. But it is the satin ribbon that adorns the ballerina shoes, that Lancôme has set its sights to bring the ballet world in connection with its new […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, French Ballerine, Lancôme, Lily Collins, Nail polish, Spring 2014

Burberry Beauty Gold Collection for Christmas 2013

November 17, 2013 by The CoF

If it’s Christmas then let there be light.To match the Christmas’ spirit Burberry has prepared a limited makeup edition called Golden Light. Its main shades are gold , beige and pale apricot that in the opinion of the brand this light pastel palette  will contribute to the festive mood. The collection includes lipstick , lip gloss , nail polish and make-up base with gold particles , which will be create a nice shimmer effect on your skin. Furthermore, a series include Golden Light cream […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Burberry, Christmas, Cosmetics, Gold Collection, Holiday 2013, Nail polish, Shopping

Jill Stuart Thumbelina Collection Spring 2014

November 16, 2013 by The CoF

The images for the spring 2014 makeup collection of American designer Jill Stuart  entitled Thumbelina are here.The pre-launch event took place in Japan which will be also the first country to sell the collection on 10 January 2014. At the end of January the Jill Stuart Thumbelina Collection Spring 2014 will be available internationally in selected stores.

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Japan, Jill Stuart, Makeup, Nail polish, Spring 2014, Thumbelina Collection

6 products for a great manicure at home

November 14, 2013 by The CoF

If you decide on a home manicure than you should to stock up on great products.To guarantee of good manicure , with a safe composition , a pleasant aroma and long-lasting effect here you can find some of the best products on the market right now. If you are in a hurry or on the go swipe of nail polish with   Deborah Lippmann, The stripper to go Lavender Nail Laqcuer Remover Finger Mitts,and let the lavender extract and aloe vera […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Butter London, Cosmetics, Deborah Lippmann, Manicure, Nail Care, Shopping

“Colour Run, Lip Series” by Jayesh Pankhania

November 12, 2013 by The CoF

A series of lip designs created by British makeup artist, Karla Powell inspired by the concept ‘Colour Run’. Make-up: Karla Powell ( www.karlapowell.co.uk ) Photographer: Jayesh Pankhania, Retouching : High Def Retouching Model : Jemma Jade Saare .  

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Jayesh Pankhania, Karla Powell, Makeup, Photography

Estée Lauder’s Zodiac Powder Compact Collection for Christmas 2013

November 8, 2013 by The CoF

Estée Lauder continues its zodiac theme and brings for Christmas the Zodiac Powder Compact Collection, a new collection of compact powders displaying the 12 signs of the zodiac. Zodiacal topic is general loved by the ladies  which means the Zodiac Powder Compact will be a good Christmas present having an elegant packaging, boxes decorated with Swarovski crystals. The 12 transparent Lucidity powder of the collection will be available in December on the official website of Estée Lauder,just in time for these holidays. Lucidity Translucent Pressed Powder […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Christmas, Cosmetics, Estée Lauder, Holiday 2013, Swarovski, Zodiac Powder Compact

Illamasqua Holiday Makeup Collection 2013

November 6, 2013 by The CoF

Illamasqua’s range of Christmas gifts are the perfect treat for your friend, loved one or even yourself! Why not start with one of our unisex fragrances or makeup gift sets? Spread a little envy this holiday season. Illamasqua Makeup Collection Holiday 2013 Fatale Palette – New – £34.00 Put your eyes in the spotlight with this powder eye shadow palette. Enjoy four intense shimmer shades: bronzed gold, sultry berry shimmer, chestnut brown and seductive violet shimmer. Wear separately or blend […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Christmas, Cosmetics, Holiday 2013, Illamasqua, Nail polish

Tom Ford Jasmine Rouge Color for Holiday 2013

November 5, 2013 by The CoF

Introducing Tom Ford’s audacious new red lip and nail pairings: two duos of classic crimson or sumptuous cherry shades inspired by the daring femininity of his private blend fragrance, Jasmin Rouge. They evoke the scent’s decadent, spiced floral notes and iconic red bottle, and capture its mood of hedonistic glamour. Experience the power of crimson with Tom Ford Lip Color in Rouge Fatal and Tom Ford Nail Lacquer in Shameless. Indulge in rich cherry with Tom Ford Lip Color Vampire […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Holiday 2013, Jasmin Rouge, Nail polish, Shopping, Tom Ford

First Look : Tory Burch Beauty Line

November 4, 2013 by The CoF

What is the definition of beauty ? For American designer Tory Burch is simple: a perfect pink peony or earthy vetiver scent ,that make her mind travel to times of childhood innocence and loved ones . Following Marc Jacobs, Jason Wu and Michael Kors who had embarked on expanding their empires with beauty products ,Tory Burch, who was named this year by Forbes Magazine a billionaire, brings you her own beauty line. To launch her epinomous beauty line Tory had a […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Fragrance, Make up, Perfume, Tory Burch, Tory Burch Beauty

The Marc Jacobs Beauty for Holiday 2013 is a showstopper!

November 4, 2013 by The CoF

“Experience true luxury when you open the stylishly sleek Lovemarc Collection, a collector’s edition, for this season only. Enclosed in a lacquered jewelry box, you’ll find 12 shiny-black Lovemarc’s aligned like piano keys, plus the newest addition and center of attention, Marc’s realized vision of the perfect red—Showstopper. From the mysterious Moody Margot, to provocative Little Pretty, discover the variety of true glamor and fall in love with a new shade each day.” Unique gellifed formula promises creaminess, comfort, and […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Christmas, Cosmetics, Holiday 2013, Make up, Marc Jacobs Beauty, Nail polish, Sephora

Giorgio Armani Eccentrico Makeup Collection Holiday 2013

November 4, 2013 by The CoF

  “Color and Extravaganza – from the other side of the mirror” eccentricity has never been so stylish “Linda Cantello, International Makeup Artist Giorgio Armani An unexpected mix of colorful and festive shades -.. These winter breaks Giorgio Armani Beauty all conventions An unprecedented. range of fresh and bright colors, which represent a complete break with the traditional codes of the house Armani. The inspiration for this extraordinary range of explosive nuances served Linda Cantello, Giorgio Armani’s exhibition “Eccentrico” pompous […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Christmas, Cosmetics, Giorgio Armani, Holiday 2013, Make up, Nail polish

“La Brocha de Tom” by Xevi Muntane for Harper’s Bazaar Spain November 2013

November 3, 2013 by The CoF

Harper’s Bazaar Spain November 2013 issue : Editorial : “La Brocha de Tom” Photographer : Xevi Muntane     Related articles Tim Burton’s Fashionable Halloween (thecitizensoffashion.com) Harper’s Bazaar Thailand October 2013 : Tropical Journey (thecitizensoffashion.com) Harper’s Bazaar UK October 2013 : Light Brights, Big City (thecitizensoffashion.com) Elena Perminova in Isabel Marant pour H & M for Harper’s Bazaar Mexico November 2013 (thecitizensoffashion.com)

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, editorial, Harper's Bazaar Spain, Photography, Xevi Muntane

6❤Princess by Takashi Murakami for Shu Uemura Holiday 2013 Collection

November 3, 2013 by The CoF

6❤Princess by Takashi Murakami for shu uemura reflects the timeless and universal theme of the transformation of feminine desire to reflect another, inner self; the parallel universe between real and surreal, the dark and light sides that exist in every woman. In collaboration with Takashi Murakami, shu uemura introduces a holiday collection that offers “dual beauty.” This contemporary make-up collection focuses on the paradox of pink and black princess characters as feminine icons- because every woman has a duality within, […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Holiday 2013, Japan, Nail polish, Shu Uemura, Takashi Murakami

Dolce & Gabbana Sicilian Jewels Collection Christmas 2013

November 3, 2013 by The CoF

The holiday 2013 makeup collection from the Italian brand Dolce & Gabbana finds inspiration in the bright colors of precious stones of Sicily. The main inspiration for the shades of color steel precious stones : emerald, topaz , amethyst and ruby. As stressed by designer Stefano Gabbana , jewelry has always been an inspiration for the brand, because they are a symbol of passion and power, as designers like the way they shimmer in the light. “I love jewels; they […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Christmas, Cosmetics, Dolce & Gabbana, Dolce & Gabbana Sicilian Jewels Collection, Lipstick, Nail polish, Read more

The new rich vibrant colors of Color Riche by L’Oreal Paris

November 1, 2013 by The CoF

On January 1, 2014 in the line of lipsticks Color Riche by L’Oreal Paris will be two new shades: a shimmering coral Color Riche # 373 and strawberry-red Color Riche # 377. According to the brand , both shades are designed specifically for women who love rich vibrant colors. Face of the new shades is the French model/actress Laetitia Casta . Related articles L’Oreal Paris has a new muse , Blake Lively (thecitizensoffashion.com) L’Oréal Paris Launches Makeup Vending Machines in […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Color Riche, Cosmetics, L'Oréal, Laetitia Casta, Lipstick

Gwyneth Paltrow a Modern Icon for Max Factor

November 1, 2013 by The CoF

This fall,the cosmetic brand Max Factor focuses on the golden luster and disco-chic of the 70’s. Just over a year ago, Gwyneth Paltrow became the face of Max Factor and has since managed to play for several advertising campaigns of the brand ,  including the advertising campaign for Colour Elixir Lipstick. This year the actress  took part in filming the campaign titled Modern Icon, devoted to the 70’s. The image off Paltrow turned appropriate , with the characteristic of the era of […]

Categories: Beauty, News • Tags: ad campaign, Cosmetics, Gwyneth Paltrow, Make up, Max Factor, Modern Icon

Estée Lauder Christmas 2013 make-up collection

October 20, 2013 by The CoF

Arizona Muse joined the team  last year and she is the face for the  Estée Lauder Christmas 2013 make-up collection. Cheerful advertising poster perfect creating the Christmas mood.The limited edition collection will be launched at the end of the month beginning of november. Related articles Modern Muse Moments: the real snapshot into Arizona Muse’s life (fashion.telegraph.co.uk) We Peek Inside Arizona Muse’s Life (And Cry Happy Tears) (refinery29.com)

Categories: Beauty • Tags: 2013, Arizona Muse, Christmas, Cosmetics, Estée Lauder, Makeup

Katie Holmes for Bobbi Brown Old Hollywood Collection Christmas 2013

October 20, 2013 by The CoF

The face of the Bobbi Brown Christmas 2013 collection is of course Katie Holmes , actress , girlfriend of the founder of the eponymous cosmetics brand and her muse,too . The christmas collection of Bobbi Brown makeup is dedicated to Old Hollywood.The wavy hair of Katie , the blood-red color of the dress and matte lipstick remember the divas of Hollywood like Rita Hayworth. The collection will be out in November 2013.   Related articles Katie Holmes for Rich Chocolate Collection by Bobbi […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: 2013, Bobbi Brown, Christmas, Cosmetics, Hollywood, Katie Holmes, Make up, Nail polish

Leighton Meester is the new face of Biotherm

October 16, 2013 by The CoF

American actress Leighton Meester, best known for the role of Blair Waldorf in the TV series ” Gossip Girl ,” has become the new international ambassador of the beauty brand Biotherm. The first advertising campaign will be seen at the beginning of 2014 .The 27 -year-old Leighton Meester will present Biotherm products for face care , including Aquasource. “What I love about Biotherm is it’s always evolving and changing and becoming more modern,” – she says . Representatives of Biotherm , in […]

Categories: Beauty, News • Tags: Biotherm, Cosmetics, Leighton Meester, Skin Care

The dreamy Dior Golden Winter 2013 make up Collection

October 15, 2013 by The CoF

Versailles a jewel aesthetic , the most luxurious castles defies time and fashion. The dream of a winter night in Versailles,on Christmas Eve ,its fine paneling and French gardens inspired the dazzling makeup collection of Dior Golden Winter Collection 2013. The splendor of gold, pearls and roses unfold on the eyes, the skin, the lips. Manicure turns into ornament. The lights of dusk radiate .Or maybe , already the dawn. On the skin, rosy glow gold tells the story of an […]

Categories: Beauty, News • Tags: Christian Dior, Christmas, Cosmetics, Dior Golden Winter 2013, Make up, Nail polish

Lancôme Presents Happy Holidays 2013 Winter Collection

October 15, 2013 by The CoF

On 1st of November the french beauty brand Lancôme will unveil a limited edition of make-up, Happy Holidays 2013 to celebrate these winter holidays. The collection includes : Hypnôse Velours Multi-Wear Eyeliner Patches a kit containing three patches to enhance eyes; Hypnôse Star Étincelle Édition , mascara in silver and black; Hypnôse Ultra Dazzling Colours  for eyes in shades Diamant Argenté, Émeraude Éternelle, Quartz Taupe and Saphir Noir, Highlighter Rose Étincelle , an iridescent, pink powder to illuminate complexions; L’Absolu Rouge […]

Categories: Beauty, News • Tags: 2013, Christmas, Cosmetics, Happy Holidays 2013, Lancôme, Make up, Shopping, Swarovski

Tromborg, natural beauty from Denmark

October 15, 2013 by The CoF

Danish brand of natural cosmetics Tromborg was founded in 2003 by Marianne Tromborg and Michael Wendt. Marianne fully engaged in the concept of the brand, based on her own experience, Michael is responsible for the visual component : the logo , advertising campaign shoot. In 2006 Tim Schyber,an experienced biochemist and pharmacist has joined the brand.The innovative technology and carefully selected ingredients are the strength of the brand. The are using only certified organic essential oils and plant extracts. Tromborg has three specific […]

Categories: Beauty, News • Tags: Cosmetics, Denmark, Health, Make up, Mineral cosmetics, Organic, Skin Care, Tromborg

Balmain launches its Nail Couture collection

October 14, 2013 by The CoF

This fall, Balmain launches its first ever collection of nail polishes, Balmain Nail Couture, a limited edition which includes four classic shades and a mat finish . They have tried to make the product beautiful but safe for your health : no  toluene, formaldehyde and camphor. They promise beautiful rich color with a confident glossy shine .However, there is an alternative if you are tired of the shine of your manicure : the coating Mat Top Coat applied on top […]

Categories: Beauty, News • Tags: balmain, Balmain Nail Couture, Cosmetics, Nail Care, Nail polish, Shopping

Nuit Infinie de Chanel Collection for Holiday 2013

October 7, 2013 by The CoF

Like it or not ,New Year and Christmas are just around the corner so brands are starting already to preapare their holiday offers. One of them is Chanel that created a limited edition makeup collection called Nuit Infinie de Chanel Collection for Holiday 2013 . Setting a captivating tone for Holiday, the new makeup collection expresses the magic and mystery of an endless night. The refinement of beige is emboldened by a sweep of bronze on the eyes. Deep ruby red […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Chanel, Cosmetics, Holiday, Makeup, Nail polish, Nuit Infinie de Chanel, Special edition

Les Merveilleuses de Ladurée is launching today in Paris

October 7, 2013 by The CoF

So beautiful that you’ll want to eat them. This is probably the most common effect when you are in front of the beauty collections from Ladurée , the Parisian macaron house .  After having established itself as haute patisserie, in 2007 , they launched a line of candles and creams for the body and face , in early 2012 it launched in Japan the first collection of cosmetics, Les Merveilleuses de Ladurée ,for a turnover of 2.3 million Euros . […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Event, food, France, laduree, Les Merveilleuses De Ladurée, Paris, Sephora

MAC and Proenza Schouler to release a limited edition collection next spring

October 2, 2013 by The CoF

Cosmetics brand M.A.C. and Proenza Schouler’s designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez on a limited-edition make-up collection for spring 2014 inspired by the latest collections of the designers. “I have always respected Jack and Lazaro’s keen vision and point of view. We’ve worked together backstage creating beauty looks for their runway shows for many years and it has been fascinating to me watching them evolve,” said James Gager, creative director and senior vice president for MAC. “They have a very particular perspective on their make-up look each season. It has been […]

Categories: Beauty, Fashion, News • Tags: Cosmetics, mac cosmetics, Make up, Mario Sorrenti, Nail polish, Proenza Schouler, Spring 2014

Actress Lily Collins is the new face of Lancôme

October 1, 2013 by The CoF

The fresh appearances of the young actress and daughter of singer  Phil Collins ,could not go unnoticed by beauty brands. Today it was announced thatLily Collins will join Lancôme in January 2014 as the face for the spring 2014 collection of make-up called “French ballet dance”. “With her charm, gracefulness, modernity and lively wit, Lily Collins is the perfect embodiment of femininity according to Lancôme,” stated Françoise Lehmann, general manager of Lancôme International. ” It’s an honor and a real privilege – to be chosen […]

Categories: Beauty, News, People • Tags: Beauty, Cosmetics, January 2014, Lancôme, Lily Collins, Make up

New NARS collection an homage to french photographer Guy Bourdin

September 27, 2013 by The CoF

“This collection is an homage to [Bourdin] because he was such an inspiration in my life,” Nars, founder and creative director of the brand, told WWD. “When I was a young boy, I would go through my mother’s French Vogue and tear out Guy Bourdin images. Bourdin’s images were always the ones that really got my attention — he created a world that was so magical to me. From the lighting and the makeup to the abstract backgrounds and poses, […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Guy Bourdin, Makeup, Nail polish, NARS, NARS Cosmetics, Photography, Women's Wear Daily

Jennifer Connelly for Shiseido’s new Future Solution Lx Total Protective Cream

September 20, 2013 by The CoF

As Shiseido celebrated its 140th anniversary,last year, the company announced that the Academy Award-winning actress, Jennifer Connelly, who previously represented the company in Asia will be the namesake brand’s global spokesperson and face of its highly acclaimed premium skincare line Future Solution LX.  Connelly’s first advertising campaign as global spokesperson will debut this fall.  In October this year they will launch a new cream in the series : Future Solution Lx Total Protective Cream So , Future Solution LX – a […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Health, Jennifer Connelly, Shiseido, Skin Care

Dior Magazine Fall 2013 : Electric

September 18, 2013 by The CoF

Dior Magazine Fall 2013 issue : Ben Hassett – Photographer Karen Kaiser – Fashion Editor/Stylist Esther Langham – Hair Stylist Violette – Makeup Artist Laura Forget – Manicurist Tess Hellfeuer – Model     Related articles Dior presents Manucure Abricot (thecitizensoffashion.com) Jennifer Lawrence Goes Fresh-Faced in New Dior Ads–See the Pics! (eonline.com) Jennifer Lawrence Is A Barefaced Beauty In Latest Miss Dior Campaign (marieclaire.co.uk) WATCH: Robert Pattinson Dior Teaser Video (gossipcop.com)

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Ben Hassett, Cosmetics, Dior Magazine, editorial, fall 2013, Models, Photography, Tess Hellfeuer

Rita Ora is teaming up with Rimmel London

September 17, 2013 by The CoF

While Rihanna is at her second collaboration with Mac Cosmetic,the 22 years old British singer-songwriter Rita Ora has signed a deal with Rimmel for a cosmetics capsule collection,mainly centered on nail and lip shades,that will be released in February 2014. “We are extremely excited about this new collaboration with Rita Ora,” Johanna Businelli of Coty said in a press release.“She is young, fresh and on the brink of a huge international career and we are sure she will bring a lot of […]

Categories: Beauty, News • Tags: Cosmetics, Coty, February 2014, LONDON, Music, Rita Ora

Scarlett Johansson for Passioneyes Mascara by Dolce & Gabbana Beauty

September 12, 2013 by The CoF

The new advertising campaign by Dolce & Gabbana Beauty has in the lead role Scarlett Johansson and focus on the brand new mascara Passioneyes Mascara. The campaign is typical for Dolce & Gabbana : designers continue to glorify Sicily and its picturesque landscapes. The actress looks great in a black silk dress adorned with lace.The new Passioneyes Mascara, presented in a gold tube with a large curved brush promotes bold volume and instant curl.Looking forward for the details of Passioneyes […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: ad campaign, Cosmetics, Dolce & Gabbana, Make up, Mascara, Photography, Scarlett Johansson

Katie Holmes for Rich Chocolate Collection by Bobbi Brown

September 10, 2013 by The CoF

Katie Holmes continues to work with Bobby Brown. For this fall the actress has become the face for the new makeup collection dedicated to chocolate:  Rich Chocolate Collection. The main accent is placed on the brown and all its shades. The star product of the collection is the seven-colored shadows of Rich Chocolate Eye Palette, by which in a matter of minutes you can create a day or evening  eye make-up. In addition the collection includes the signature primer Bobbi […]

Categories: Beauty, People • Tags: Bobbi Brown, Cosmetics, fall 2013, Katie Holmes, Make up, Rich Chocolate Collection, Women

Clinique Superprimer Face Primer, a super-base for make-up

September 9, 2013 by The CoF

Make up Base  or “primer” is used after moisturizing the skin to correct its deficiencies before applying make up . The base can be either colorless or colored , to neutralize its color, lighten skin tone , or, conversely , to give her a more tanned look . Therefore, the choice of primer is particularly important and it means this should be approached with the utmost seriousness . The Clinique primers are famous for their variety of colors and formulas […]

Categories: Beauty, News • Tags: Clinique, Clinique Superprimer Face Primer, Color, Cosmetics, Health, Makeup, Primer, Shopping, Skin Care

Lancôme Absolue L’Extrait Black Crystal Light Edition by Baccarat, simply luxurious

September 5, 2013 by The CoF

In the past , the brand Lancôme has introduced a new product the regenerating elixir Absolue L’Extrait, created on the basis of the latest discoveries in the field of the properties of plant stem cells. The structure of Lancôme Absolue L’Extrait included two million solid  rose stem cells, and the elixir , after awhile , gained a reputation as fine skin regenerating agent. This year marks the first anniversary of Lancôme Absolue L’Extrait and it brings a limited series, Absolue L’Extrait Black Crystal Light […]

Categories: Beauty, Design • Tags: Baccarat, Biotechnology, Cosmetics, Crystal, Lancôme, Lancôme Absolue L'Extrait Black Crystal Light Edition, luxury, Skin Care, Stem cell

Tom Ford Makeup Fall 2013 Collection : dramatic and sensual

September 5, 2013 by The CoF

The autumn collection of Tom Ford Makeup dedicated to art,creating a dramatic and sensual image. At the heart of the collection is a limited edition of eye shadow palettes Ombré Eye Color Trio monochrome shades, a combination of light and shadow creates a dynamic contrast. The trio consists of three dramatic shades.She Wolf Trio includes : Deep Black / Brown, Light Charcoal and Silver Lead. The Pink palette consists of three delicate colors with a powdery textures to create a more natural look : Pink […]

Categories: Beauty, News • Tags: collection, Color, Cosmetics, Eye shadow, eyeliner, fall 2013, Makeup, Nail polish, Tom Ford

The Perfect Nude from Collection Privee by Color Riche L’Oreal Paris

September 3, 2013 by The CoF

In mid-summer brand L’Oreal Paris has announced a new collection of lipsticks Collection Privee by Color Riche L’Oreal Paris.Faces of the collection are the actresses and models: Freida Pinto, Jullian Moore, Doutzen Kroes, Liya Kebede, Eva Longoria, Jane Fonda and others. Now we know something new about this collection. Firstly, it consists of nude lipsticks. Second, each of lipsticks are named after celebrities, to which they are best suited. So, for the blonde with blue eyes, Doutzen Kroes is best a […]

Categories: Beauty, News • Tags: Collection Privee by Color Riche L'Oreal Paris, Cosmetics, Doutzen Kroes, Eva Longoria, Freida Pinto, Julianne Moore, L'Oreal Paris, Lipstick, Liya Kebede, Makeup

The decadent MAC Fall 2013 Indulge Collection

September 3, 2013 by The CoF

“You’re invited to a dinner of supreme decadence, where no taste is too extravagant and no behaviour beyond limits. On the menu: Cremeblend Blush flushes skin with a sensual glow while Eye Shadow smolders for the ultimate in seduction, intensified by Fluidline in Gilt Gourmet and Deliciously Rich. Haute & Naughty Too Black Lash darkens and lengthens lashes, while Lipstick and Lipglass further intoxicate the senses, as lacquered nails shimmer in jewel tones and molten metallics.” – mac.com  The decadent […]

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Opening Ceremony creates uniforms for Estée Lauder’s beauty consultants

September 2, 2013 by The CoF

The founders of Estée Lauder and Opening Ceremony Humberto Leon and Carol Lim are working at a new uniform for at least 1,500 Estée Lauder beauty consultants worldwide. Staying true to the traditions of the brands, they have come up with ideas for both men and women outfits in dark blue and white colors. The collection includes 14 pieces of clothing. “We really wanted to combine quality, prestige and all that is associated with the name of the brand” – says Lim. Estée […]

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Love in Taormina Dolce&Gabbana Nail Polish Collection

August 30, 2013 by The CoF

A new collection of nail polishes form Dolce & Gabbana is another reason to tell a story about solar and hot Sicily. That’s not surprising: the love of the Italian designers for the island it is exposed in every show and every new collection. Blooming in the ancient town of Taormina, Sicily’s native flowers inspire the bright hues in new makeup collection Love in Taormina. Ultra-vivid pigments are combined with glossy and matte textures to create a palette that radiates […]

Categories: Beauty, Video • Tags: Cosmetics, Dolce & Gabbana, fall 2013, Love in Taormina, Nail polish