February 29th, 2008
Are you crafty? Make your own bath, body, candles, or other scented products? Do you want to be a part of “The Boss of all Craft Shows”? Well - applications are now open for the third Spring Bada Bing - April 20, 2008. Last year we had over 150 applications for the 55 spaces available, […]
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February 29th, 2008
I get the weekly WWD BeautyNewsletter, and more often than not it’s a very interesting look at the supply side of the beauty and fragrance world. It’s got a lot of focus on the mass market segment, which sometimes gets overlooked by the big budgets and PR campaigns for more expensive brands. […]
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February 29th, 2008
From the Splendicity community, comes this week’s splendid best in beauty, style and shopping!
A Touch of Blusher picks personal favorites from the Fafi for MAC collection.
It’s an Urban Jungle out there! Style Goodies found ten, safari-inspired pieces from $20 to $365!
Snarkstress tells you how to handle a last-minute Oscar invite from George Clooney.
Miley Cyrus’s Oscar […]
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February 27th, 2008
I’m sure you read, with great interest, that personal care products brand Burt’s Bees was purchased by Clorox for. . . a lot. They now have a line of cleansers called “Green Works”. Obviously Clorox is trying hard to make its image more environmentally friendly. There are already many great, more natural cleaners like Mrs. […]
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February 27th, 2008
Dior Addict 1 was an oriental, white floral with bourbon vanilla. Dior Addict 2 couldn’t have been much different, a girly citrus-spiked floral, but I liked them equally. Dior Addict Shine is a more youthful, summery take on Addict 2. I don’t smell any of the freesia that bothered me a bit […]
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February 26th, 2008
I’m sure you’ve had a candle “tunnel”, or not burn the wax all the way out to the edge, leaving a ring of wax as the flame works its way down through the candle. This mostly happens with container candles in apothecary jars or hurricane-type packaging.
The best way to prevent tunneling is to burn […]
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February 25th, 2008
I’ve heard rumors that there are Snapple Luminations Candles at Dollar Tree stores. I found some on eB@y…and now I totally want one. It’s kind of crazy, because the top part lifts off and is some sort of air freshener of its own. for $1….if you can find one, let me know how it is. […]
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February 24th, 2008
Well, we’ve reached a new day here at TheScentedLife - the day in which I seriously wonder if I got a defective product. You see, Indult’s Tihota was not unpleasant, but I couldn’t very well justify the incredibly high price for something that smells like many other Comptoir Sud Pacifique scents. Manakara, […]
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February 23rd, 2008
From the Splendicity community, comes this weeks best!
Viva Woman looks at how to prevent the growth of milia seeds around the eyes.
Shopalicious has hit upon the perfect handbag to pair with spring’s almost-neon brights…
Makeup and Beauty Blog brings us a MAC Fafi Makeup Tutorial: A Black and Gold Smokey Eye.
Beauty and Fashion Tech tries the […]
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February 22nd, 2008
The Silver Factory perfume was one of my favorites of last year (too bad my neighbor said it smelled like b.o. on me!) and I’m happy to announce that just in time for spring, a new Andy Warhol scent is coming out. Here’s a few interesting tidbits for you:
“My favorite smell is the first […]
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