Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 20, 2009, 5:51 am
Hello all you men out there (I know you are reading…), if you are having skin issues…please don;t be afraid to ask.  Ask anyone, the lady at the counter, someone in Sephora, your wife, gi...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 19, 2009, 5:58 pm
Finally, a new beauty site from an actual magazine (or magazines as it were), Real Beauty is run by Hearst magazines.  Today, the full-scale site officially launches and features Hearst Magazines Dig...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 19, 2009, 5:34 pm
This holiday season, shu uemura comes together with acclaimed fashion designer Tsumori Chisato for a very special makeup collection that embodies the inimitable spirit of Tokyo. “Wish Upon a Star”...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 18, 2009, 7:11 am
One of my favorite “go to” shadow palettes is from Bobbi Brown (surprise..surprise!!  LOL).  Bobbi Brown’s Basic Eye Palete is great for the beginner as well as the seasoned makeup lov...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 17, 2009, 7:28 pm
Celebrity makeup artist Vanessa Scali transformed the already gawgus “Twilight” star Ashley Greene into a vision at last night’s “New Moon” premiere in Los Angeles. “The look was classic 6...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 17, 2009, 7:18 pm
Every year or two, there is always an “IT Girl” hairstyle, right now, it’s all about the long sexy waves.  For quite some time, it has been a definite return to looks of the 70̵...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 17, 2009, 5:40 am
It’s all about Plum this year!  Lancome gives us pretty plums and loads of shimmer for their Holiday 2009 collection!  I am absolutely in love with the new shade of color fever gloss Untamed P...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 16, 2009, 6:27 am
I have been wanting to try this line for a while, but you know how it is.  Well, a few weeks ago, I grabbed the box while I was in the supermarket and I started reading the back. Interesting list of ...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 15, 2009, 11:37 am
Daneen from Spoiled Pretty tried on the new Victoria’s Secret Miraculous Bra. You know, the one that adds two cup sizes? Find out if the bra is a bomb or the bomb-shell! Teri from Beautiful Mak...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 13, 2009, 6:48 pm
Wooooo!  I know you love it!  Korres makes FAB products and here is your chance to grab some at a substantial discount!  Korres products are pretty affordable so this is a no brainer.  Korres are ...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 13, 2009, 6:37 am
Country music’s darling Taylor Swift walked away with 4 awards including “Entertainer of the Year” the other night (I love how surprised, humble and grateful she looked).  The thing...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 12, 2009, 6:32 am
Oh be still my heart…..one of my most favorite makeup lines turned 15.  I can honestly say that I wear something NARS every single day.  More often than not, it’s the multiple, lipgloss ...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 12, 2009, 6:05 am
I normally don’t atalk about “home scents”but this one I HAD to tell you about.  I am just getting into the whole diffuser thing so I admit…I am totally late to the party.  I...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 11, 2009, 6:02 am
One shade that always seems to come back every year, no matter the trend is purple.  Different shades and tones of purple….every year!  This time, we have violet tones showcased beautifully by...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 10, 2009, 7:02 am
This is by far my favorite part of every MAC Holiday collection, the mini pigments, glitters and lipglasses!   MAC Mischief Makers is an assortment of holiday sets, all wrapped up in pretty boxes for...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 10, 2009, 6:36 am
Back in September, I had the chance to attend an event showcasing Shiseido’s latest items from skincare to color at the posh Zola restaurant in DC.  The color collection is gawgus….and in...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 9, 2009, 6:17 am
Nothing better than creamy shadows, some are better than others though. One of my favorites is NARS Cream Shadow. You can apply it with your fingers or with a brush (I prefer this method). Some peo...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 7, 2009, 7:15 pm
Diamonds are Katy Perry’s best friend, judging by her blinged-out manicure. Visit Spoiled Pretty to find out what products you can use to nail the look! Dry hands? Try this recommendation from ...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 6, 2009, 10:30 am
Check out the beautiful Paula Patton at the premiere of the film “Precious” (I cannot WAIT to see it….) Paula (who is married to R&B crooner Robin Thicke) ALWAYS looks pretty and wh...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 6, 2009, 8:00 am
I am a sucker for fragrances bottom line…especially creamy florals.  The latest from the veterans at Helena Rubenstein is called All You’ve Ever Wanted and is inspired by Demi Moore.  De...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 6, 2009, 5:22 am
Okay not just Blackerry, but iPhone or any other hands free device.  We use our hands so much more these days for everything from texting to hailing a cab.  Nail looks are getting more and more soph...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 5, 2009, 11:00 am
I am a sucker for serums of any kind.  I feel like they give you targeted solutions for your skin.  If you feel likr your moisturizer isn’t giving you enough, time to add a serum to the mix. ...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 5, 2009, 8:00 am
I must admit, I never tried Givenchy Phenomen’Eyes Mascara.  Remember last year, the mascara with the revolutionary “ball wand”??  Well , I tried to get it….but every time I ...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 5, 2009, 6:18 am
Honestly, you could use these on your hair too ladies (many stylists used this backstage at  the NYFW S/S 2010 shows for everything from slicking down ponytails to short do’s), but the scent in...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 3, 2009, 8:00 am
Regular readers know, that when it comes to my hands…or my body skin in general for that matter – it’s 100% dry like the scales on a lizard in the winter.  So I go out of my way to ...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 3, 2009, 6:44 am
Ahhhhh MAC Holiday.  I look forward to what they do every season. Magic, Mirth, and Mischief is the main color collection contains some limited edition shades ad some re-promotes from prior collectio...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 3, 2009, 4:00 am
Big news!! MAC has new Viva Glam Ambassadors!  It was announced today that Cyndi Lauper and Lady Gaga have been named the latest faces of the MAC AIDS Fund.  According to today’s Women’s Wea...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 2, 2009, 7:09 pm
How would you like to get your hands on the newest launches from COVERGIRL? If you are interested,  Cover Girl is having a very exclusive, limited pre-sale, on these new AWESOME items that are sure t...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 2, 2009, 6:03 pm
Hey all!  Just a quick note to say CONGRATUATIONS to:  Wendy Lewis of New York city… You have won the Go Pink!  Donate and win contest to benefit the Susan G. Komen for the cure breast cance...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 2, 2009, 6:58 am
Game 2 of the World Series and the Yankees and the Phillies were raring to go.  But not before Alicia Keys knocked it out of the park with her gorgeous makeup look.  Sure she and Jay Z were performi...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 1, 2009, 12:53 pm
Just a short note to say thank you and congratulations! With your help, I was able to make a combined a total donation of $250 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. This charity is near and dear to my hear...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Nov 1, 2009, 10:19 am
Amber from Beauty Blogging Junkie recommends you give yourself a Magical Mystery ‘Cure. Daneen from Spoiled Pretty is giving away the CUTEST hair accessories, from Goody’s Midnight Glamou...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 30, 2009, 2:13 pm
They are here!!  My favorite holiday items are Estee Lauder Solid Perfume compacts.  The designs are so whimsical and fancy I dare you to resist!  Nana used to get one every year (she wore Youth De...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 30, 2009, 1:41 pm
Red is back ladies and in a big way.  Red is always pretty for the holidays and Estee Lauder does it right with rich opulent color.  Standouts for me are the Opulent Shimmer Powder, perfect for high...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 28, 2009, 12:59 pm
Every year MAC outdoes themselves with inspiring and sometimes over the top looks for Halloween.  Just a few weeks ago, I overheard someone inquiring at the MAC counter about makeup for Halloween at ...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 28, 2009, 11:40 am
Oh my goodness!!  Remember when I saw Bobbi Brown in September at fashion week and all they were talking about backstage was this new mascara?  Well here it is…Bobbi’s new revolutionary ...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 25, 2009, 11:50 am
Morning lovelies - While recently in Miami I got my first taste of MINX. It is my current nail obsession du jour. Now that I’m back in NYC I’ve been on the prowl trying to find a manicuri...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 24, 2009, 4:14 pm
And the winners are…. Vanessa Seignious of Bronx, NY Davina Johnson of Decatur, GA Ann Hara of Huntington Beach, CA The prizes include: philosophy lit from within cream blush true beauty l...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 24, 2009, 3:56 pm
Marina from makeup loves me test drives several concealers this week.  Visit her to find out which concealer is the best! The Makeup Bag girls had HOMECOMING last weekend. Check out Bree & Bailey...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 22, 2009, 5:19 pm
I recently had the esteemed pleasure of spending the most delightful evening at Castor & Pollux with two incredibly savvy business women. As a budding entrepreneur, I simply adore women who support ot...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 21, 2009, 10:07 am
Hey!  So as you may or may not know…I was in Chicago a few weeks ago for an event.  While I was there, I decided it would be an awesome idea to do a makeover on a local woman…a stay at h...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 20, 2009, 9:30 am
By: Guest Writer, Karen E. Duncan A few weeks ago, I had the unique opportunity to be part of a select group of Beauty Writers and Bloggers to attend an Avon behind-the-scenes event for Avon.  The t...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 20, 2009, 7:05 am
In my official role as the Men’s Perspective Editor, my first product review comes from a line called MENSCIENCE. I was given this to test during what proved to be a crazy New York Fashion Week...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 20, 2009, 6:28 am
First off, to InStyle readers…WELCOME welcome welcome to my humble abode! To regular readers that have stuck with me over the past 3+ years….Holy $#@&!!!!! Can you even??? I would also lik...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 19, 2009, 1:30 pm
One of my favorite additions to the Breast Cancer Awareness month ring is the Bobbi Brown offering.  Every year, it’s a glorious pink shade, this year is no different. Bobbi serves up her prett...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 19, 2009, 12:58 pm
Now that the weather is cooler, I have switched to heavier creams to quench my nearly always wintertime dry body skin.  I have a new favorite that I HAVE to tell you about.  Kiehl’s Imperial B...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 19, 2009, 6:15 am
By: Felicia Walker Benson Nothing beats a salon perfect blow out…and certainly nothing tops a Sally Hershberger blow out! For those times when you’re in between visits, achieve salon quality ...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 17, 2009, 5:17 pm
The best holiday collection is always by far from MAC. The MAC Holiday Collection this year is no exception.  Every year, the packaging is new and exciting. Sometimes they even bring back a few old...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 17, 2009, 4:00 pm
Teri from Beautiful Makeup Search has found the best performing drugstore lotion ever and even shares a coupon so you can get yours for less. Enter to win a vacation to Hawaii through Sephora and Les...
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Lianne Farbes posted an article on The Makeup Girl - Oct 16, 2009, 1:39 pm
My friends at Philosophy have generously given me some goodies to give away to my lucky readers this month!  To co-incide with the in store events they have been having regarding their new “Sup...
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