Celebrating their one year anniversary the extremely luxurious skincare brand Orveda has launched one of their most exciting products yet, the Eye Unveiler 422. The eco-meets-techno ethos of Orveda is truly at the heart centered core of the ultimate skincare line envisioned by its founder Sue Y. Nabi, former president of both L’ancôme and L’Oréal. The beauty industry powerhouse decided that she wanted to create an important and meaningful line in the skincare industry from the ground up, using her unique expertise and trained eye of where the future market was headed and what they needed. Watching the trends of…
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Philosophy of the ancient world. Chinese medicine. Distilled with intent and stored gently in energetically positive environments. There is so much more to the skincare line from Annee de Mamiel than moisturizers and toners. Her deeply bespoke collection explores the scientific and esoteric levels of each ingredient until a special elixir can be bottled into the deepest of violet colored glass bottles. Known for her powerful oils, that even Richard Bransons’ exclusive island resort, Necker Island, in the British Virgin Islands, supplies to guests dealing with jet lag, de Mamiel has created products that not only align with her mission…
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GETTING THE GLOW We’ve picked out some of our current summer favorites to help you get that effortless beach babe glow so you’re vacation ready. Gilding your skin in just the right amount can quickly take your day to day look to Bondi Beach girl when you’re in a bikini and Bond Girl status when you’re in a killer pair of heels. One step up from the on-trend nudes of the moment. This shimmering nude adds a blushed rose twist to make your tips that much more captivating. A Natasha Denona classic; no camera ready queen would be caught without…
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Juice Beauty, the California dream of the two time winner of the Woman Entrepreneur Of The Year Award, Karen Behnke, is a sweet surprise for organic beauty connoisseurs. While her entire background was in wellness it wasn’t until she began having her children at the age of 40 that she really became aware of the fact our skin absorbs more than 60% of what we apply to it. As a new mother Karen felt the need to create a healthier option for those that share in her dedication to leading a healthy vibrant life. Her pure plant based skincare line,…
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In one of the driest deserts in the world, late into the night, there is a garden of prickly pear bathed in moonlight. As the precious cacti are resting in the desert chill of the night it prepares itself for the first blush of sunrise, soon transforming into a feverish mid-day heat wave. From ancient times this remarkable and unassuming plant has quietly become one of the most important sources of food and an ingredient in skincare for the native cultures where it is found, in particular Morocco. On a chance encounter on a departing flight from Casablanca, international makeup…
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LESS TRESS STRESS You know her when you see her, a Bali beach babe with the perfectly lightly salted mermaid waves bouncing in the breeze; a fawn eyed French exchange student who is always seen with a silky chic chignon; an exotic pied-à-terre princess whose voluminous lengths are as satin smooth as her smile that comes so easy. We all have our own hair fantasies but there is a secret that all these alluring ladies know – that hair care should be taken as seriously as skincare. A first impression lasts and while our glowing faces can light up a…
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” -Cicero The beauty of words have filled countless books and changed a multitude of lives. Here are a few of our favorite coffee table keepsakes to beatify your soul, space and mind with wit, wisdom, and wonder. Groundbreaking skincare CEO and founder of Rodial, Maria Hatzistefanis shares her personal journey and offers real world advice on how to grow your business in the beauty industry. Fashion icon, business mogul and New York Time’s Best Selling Author, Diane von Furstenberg delves deep into her past and tells a very…
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Having a beautiful decolletage is for more than lingerie models and strapless fashion doesn’t have to leave you sleepless. The delicate and alluring curves of your neck, chest and bust line need just as much attention as our lovely faces do. We spend small fortunes on hydrating face masks, brightening moisturizers, lash tinting, lip plumping and the list goes on, yet often the tender love and care stops there and never reaches below our chin. However, women in the know have realized that it’s better to get a head start on what some have called “the wrinkle you didn’t see…
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The School of Visual Arts is presenting their annual Maker’s Market at the Metropolitan Pavillion in New York City. The event showcases talented and artistic alumni, reunited under one roof to present the best of their creative endeavors. The market is open to the public and offers a wide variety of exhibits featuring sculptures, paintings, and home decor items. Makers Market: June 10th, 2017 – 11:00am to 6:00pm Metropolitan Pavillion, 123 W. 18th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY Presented By The School Of Visual Arts Featured Image: Dwarf Star Design Photo Credits: School Of Visual Arts SUBSCRIBE…
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RETURN OF AN ICON Skincare mogul, beauty icon, mother of three, Jami Morse Heidegger is the business savvy heir and queen of Keihl’s that took the world by storm. She and her husband Klaus took the multi-generational New York homeopathic favorite and turned it into the worldwide cult phenomenon that Keihl’s is known for today. After handing over the Keihl’s keys to L’Oreal in 2000, after one hundred and forty nine years in the business, it was time for the Heideggers to focus on their first passion, their family. Of course when you’re exceptionally good at something you’re practically fated…