Archive for 'Beauty Buzz'

(Beauty)Bug Bites

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Ever seen an elephant getting a manicure? Neither had The Beauty Bug…until now. If you were ever embarrassed about your feet while getting a pedicure, just head to Nepal. DKNY is hoping that you’ll put your money where your nose is.  According to the brand, This is what one million dollars smells like. The new pricey scent from [...]

Shape Magazine’s Best Beauty Buys for Under $32

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

(Beauty)Bug Bites

Thursday, December 8th, 2011

 Meet artist Ariana Page Russell. She has a rare  disorder called dermatographia  where lightly scratching her hypersensitive skin causes raised, red, temporary line. Just as we blush when we’re flushed or embarrassed, Ariana’s reaction is completely natural and uncontrollable. She has celebrated and claimed her disease by creating patterned body art and photographing it. Just call her the [...]

December Favorites

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

1 – The Organic Pharmacy Honey & Jasmine Mask – This brand is like the goodie-goodie that everyone envied in high school. Everything is perfect right down to the little pamphlet included with each product that contains instructions for a DIY 3-minute facial. All the products are made by hand in small batches from only [...]

(Beauty)Bug Bites

Monday, November 7th, 2011

Is it a hair elastic, or is it a bracelet? The answer, both. Check out Goody’s new DoubleWear  - black elastics adorned with silver or gold decoration that double as bangles when you aren’t wearing them in your hair. Pure gen-ius. They bear a striking resemblance to these bracelets which are $69/set. In the previous edition of [...]

Buzzing Around The Beauty Scene: June, part 2

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

As promised, here’s part 2 of what The Beauty Bug’s recommendations for June… Prescriptives All You Need Continuous Action 24-Hour Moisturizers – Prescriptives has reformulated their All You Need franchise to 24-hour moisturizers! Available in normal, drier and oilier, The Beauty Bug loves the normal moisturizer because it absorbs quickly and She can readily apply [...]

Buzzing Around The Beauty Scene: June, part 1

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

From a tint so perfect you’ll dream about it to a soothing masque that smells like a tropical cocktail, here’s part one of what’s new on counters and shelves this month. Jane Iredale’s Dream Tint SPF 15 – This product wins the lofty title of The Beauty Bug’s Product of the Month! She’s been waiting [...]

Buzzing Around The Beauty Scene – May

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

From the most superstar, can’t-take-your-eyes-off-of lip gloss, to your very own professional eye shadow and blush palette made by no one other than you, here’s what you can expect to see on the shelves and counters this month….. For the face (makeup)… The Body Shop Limited Edition Summer 2008 Make-up Collection – Available from May [...]

Buzzing Around The Beauty Scene: April

Monday, March 31st, 2008

From a nighttime moisturizer that promises to be “good in bed”, to Demeter’s new Frozen Margarita fragrance made with real lime juice, The Beauty Bug brings you a preview of all the new products that will be hitting the counters and shelves this month.**Please be aware that the following is simply a preview. For individual [...]