June, 2010 | BeautyStat.com - Part 3
 

June 2010

The eyes are certainly the window to our soul. They mesmerize and tease, just like a burlesque dancer, and they have the power to fill us with great desire and joy. When we think of the eyes, we think of countless actresses who have charmed...

When the temperatures escalate, your makeup needs to remain in place. There's no point in you applying your eyeshadow, lipstick and foundation oh so carefully in the morning only to have them evaporate like desert clouds by noon. So, how can you keep your color on...

Ah, summer! This is truly the season when three-month long vacations become reality, and families book trips together in order to bond. It's a time when the sun, with its rich and delicious golden fingers, is most likely to cause havoc on your pretty face. Yes,...

A recent New York Post article this morning caught our attention. A woman from Citibank was fired for being too hot (or so she claims). To quote the article, "Debrahlee Lorenzana said she was dressing professionally, but her male bosses and co-workers still found her...

This beauty contribution is from Risi-Leanne Baranja, editor-in-chief of Palacinka (pal-a-chink-ah) Beauty Blog Vichy has created a little wonder that helps reduce eye puffiness and freshens the eye area - and is like carrying your own little bag of ice with you where ever you go! Vichy has combined Citrus Plyphenol, a powerful anti-oxidant which works to combat stress in the skin (e.g. puffiness and dark circles), along with their classic Vichy thermal water in a solid eye treatment stick you simply swivel up and apply.
I used this many mornings and loved how it felt. Just a few swipes of this tiny stick and the smooth, light formula instantly cooled the area and began to tone and freshen my eyes. I found it very easy to apply concealer and other makeup on afterwards.
The cooling effect does wear off after about a few minutes or so, but this can be used for touch ups whenever the need arises, like after a long flight, day at the office or running around on the weekends. My eyes looked and felt fresher with regular use, and also felt really hydrated, so this is perfect for those of you also concerned with fine lines.