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BEAUTY / November 24 2011 10:30 AM

INDIE REWIND: 20 Small But Mighty Minis to Travel With

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Packing-up and taking your beauty routine with you on vacation can be stressful, especially if you’re trying to haul every full-size product with you. Learning to substitute some of your usual products for a travel size version can lighten the load both physically and mentally. Still having trouble deciding what products to toss in your weekender? Our list of 20 small but mighty minis to take along will have you jet-setting stress-free.

INDIE REWIND: 20 Small But Mighty Minis to Travel With

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BEAUTY / November 22 2011 2:30 PM

How To Keep Skin Hydrated as the Temperature Drops

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The cold, dry air can reek havoc on our precious skin, leaving it flaky, red and sometimes broken-out. The best way to prevent it from going cuckoo is to constantly moisturize and protect it from the sun. If you’re wondering how to keep your skin looking radiant and healthy all winter long, these seven tips are sure to deliver.

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BEAUTY / November 4 2011 3:00 PM

How to Master the Ombre Lip in 3 Easy Steps

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Whether a bright hue, conspicuous nude or even a bold tattoo, one thing is for certain – the statement lip is everywhere. If you’re like us and always searching for the latest beauty trend, you’re more than likely on board with the ombre lip. Creating the illusion of a bigger, sexier pout, this look is easier to do yourself than it seems. In fact, we’ll show you how to master it in three easy steps. Click, read, learn.

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BACKSTAGE / October 31 2011 12:55 PM

G-Star & Elle Magazine Host Women’s Night of Beauty & Shopping

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Last week Elle Magazine editor Jade Frampton and G-Star invited FashionIndie to host their Women’s Night in NYC along with fellow digeratis Jessica Conaster from Denimology, Lois Sakany from High Snobette, Wendy Lam from Nitrolicious and Danielle Rinaldi from Stylesight.  Clad in this super chic knit poncho and killer leather skinnies from the G-Star fall collection I (along with  150 super stylish women) was pampered from top to toe with Warren Tricomi blowouts, Bobbi Brown makeovers, and Sally Hansen denim manicures while shopping the night away.  

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BEAUTY / July 19 2011 2:50 PM

How To Wear Blue Eyeshadow: The DOs & DON’Ts of this Bold Beauty Trend

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Blue eyeshadow can be scary. It brings to mind recollections of trying way too hard to look different from all the other 6th grade girls wearing green plaid skirts and oxford shirts. Sigh, memories. But this cool hue doesn’t have to look amateur, brash or streetwalker-ish in any way whatsoever, IF done right. Here are some tips and tricks on how to wear blue eyeshadow while maintaining your chic, stylish persona.

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BEAUTY / June 7 2011 6:12 PM

Top 10 Radiant Summer Eyeshadows to Get You Glowing

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Summer is here (finally), and we are gathering all of the essentials to get things glowing. Along with bold prints, cutoff jean shorts and huge sunglasses, we’re switching-up our beauty routines to lighter and brighter makeup with heavier SPFs. Alongside bronzer and orange lipstick, brilliant eyeshadow has a special place in our warm-weather makeup bags. Having trouble deciding which colors and palettes to splurge on? The list below of our top 10 favorite summer eyeshadows should get you inspired.

Top 10 Radiant Summer Eyeshadows to Get You Glowing

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CULTURE / May 23 2011 4:42 PM

Bookclubbin’: Makeup Your Mind: Express Yourself by François Nars

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François Nars isn’t interested in aesthetic perfection. In fact, stereotypical definitions of beauty bore him. Perhaps that’s why he decided to republish a book he released in 2001, this time using real people instead of models. The outcome? One of the greatest beauty books of our time available for real women and men everywhere who have a passion for self-expression. Makeup Your Mind: Express Yourself by François Nars (Rizzoli 2011) shows readers makeup has the power to transform with the energy of one’s imagination.

Bookclubbin: Makeup Your Mind: Express Yourself by François Nars

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