MANICURE MUSE: Louis Vuitton AW’12
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As expected, Marc Jacobs pulled out all the bells and whistles for Louis Vuitton’s Fall ‘12 collection. The show started with a vintage locomotive train car that actually pulled into the Cour Carrée du...
MANICURE MUSE: Just Cavalli Resort ‘13
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ATTENTION: Wallflowers need not apply. The Just Cavalli Resort ‘13 collection is not for the timid and meek. This collection makes a bold statement with hot tropical and animal print in simple silhouettes....
MANICURE MUSE: Etro AW’12
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It used to be that our boyfriend’s closet clothed us ladies with slouchy tees, menswear blazers, and the ever popular “boyfriend” jean, but now it seems we should keep our greedy little hands...
MANICURE MUSE: Thakoon Resort ‘13
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If you like frosting, cake and all things sweet, then you’ll love the Thakoon Resort ‘13 collection. But frill-haters, fear not. The candy-colored palette came by way of sporty chic separates, including boxy...
MANICURE MUSE: Marc Jacobs Resort ‘13
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If you were at all intimated by Marc Jacobs theatrical Fall ‘12 collection, take a deep sigh of relief. His taste of Spring is looking a little more upbeat and understandable. In fact,...
MANICURE MUSE: Moschino Resort ‘13
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Sport is no longer its own retail category. Even though Moschino is known for retro 60s silhouettes and signature soft bows, it has embraced sport for Resort ‘13 with nylon tech fabrics works...
MANICURE MUSE: Bibhu Mohapatra Resort ‘13
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Keep an eye out for this one, ladies. Bibhu Mohapatra is sure to make you swoon. He launched his namesake collection in 2009 and by 2010 he became a member of CFDA. If...
MANICURE MUSE: Prabal Gurung Resort ‘13
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One might look at Prabal Gurung’s Resort ‘13 collation and wonder how, aside from the eye-catching electric aqua and tomato red colors, it might translate into nail art. As one of my all-time...
MANICURE MUSE: Valentino Resort ‘13
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Minutes after the Valentino Resort ‘13 collection posted online, Valentino took over my twitter feed. Not only was the fashion twitter world abuzz about the collection, but my best friend was too. I...
MANICURE MUSE: Altuzarra Resort ’13
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It’s always a trip with Joseph Altuzarra, who is known to have a knack for multicultural fusion. His Resort ’13 collection combines safari and gypsy. Tailored safari outerwear is mixed with peasant tops...
MANICURE MUSE: Peter Pilotto Resort ’13
As many of you well know, I love a good music festival. Between the music, the fashion, and the food, it’s like my very own Candyland. This past weekend was Lollapalooza, and being a...
Karlie Kloss in Prada Fall ’12 for BR Vogue September
You may recall the Prada post I did a few months back. Well, it’s time for another, because the Fall ’12 collection is just too loud and fabulous to ignore. Plus, when Karlie Kloss is involved…...
Jill Stuart Spring 2013 Fashion Week Hair And Makeup Matching
Hair stylist Odile Gilbert and makeup artist Diane Kendal work on slick center parts and try out shimmery smokey eyes for Jill Stuart's springtime collection. Watch how the designer and stylists chose the final...
Chanel Rouge Allure Luminous in Palpitante
Lovers of a vampy lip rejoice! And your neutral-sporting sisters and their beige-loving brethren, too. Chanel has relaunched its Rouge Allure Luminous Intense lipsticks with sixteen new shades, from the demure pink beige Gracile...
“Miroir Miroir” On the Wall
Yesterday we showed you one of our favorite lipstick's from Chanel's fall releases. Today, on the eve of the Rouge Allure Luminous nationwide launch (September 14th), we bring you the stunning promo video from...
Aspiring to a Geisha-Worthy Glow with Tatcha Skincare
Sure, we saw Memoirs of a Geisha when it first came out, but time is a harsh mistress, and at this point the whole film is just a blur of milky, matte-yet-luminescent skin (devoid,...
We Review: Tatcha Cleansing Powder in Classic
Yesterday we brought you an introduction to Tatcha and the hardcore heritage that informed founder Victoria Tsai’s product philosophy. Today, we review one of the two full-sized items we’ve picked up from the line...
Win the Tatcha Skincare Ritual ($440 Value)!
Last week we brought you a couple of posts about San Francisco skincare brand Tatcha. This week, thanks to the incredible generosity of the crew at Tatcha headquarters, we bring you Haute Talk's inaugural contest--a...
Rouge Bunny Rouge Autumn 2012: Santa Ana
London-born/Moscow-London based luxury line Rouge Bunny Rouge cosmetics have released their fall look, Santa Ana. The brand is a recent introduction to the U.S. (previously they were available internationally through U.K. beauty mecca Zuneta,...
We Review: Rouge Bunny Rouge Murmurings lipstick
Yesterday we brought you the glad tidings of Rouge Bunny Rouge’s autumnal Santa Ana collection.
Today, our thoughts (and swatches) on RBR’s Succulence of Dew lipstick in Murmurings ($26 at BeautyHabit).
The Succulence of Dew range...
We Review: NARS Stylo Eyeliner in Atlantic
NARS Cosmetics recently relaunched their Stylo liquid eyeliners. We are massive, massive NARS fans, and had tried the liner’s previous incarnation in years past. The shade we had, Nuit Blanches, was a stunning bright...
5 of Our Favorite Barneys Love Yourself Event Picks
In a flurry of excitement, we tweeted earlier today about the Barneys Love Yourself beauty event. Twice a year, the fabled department store gives shoppers the chance to earn a cosmetics bag fairly brimming...
Moss On Your Mouth: Butter London La Moss Lippy
Kate Moss is, as usual, on everyone's lips, but this fall, it's more literal than usual.
The British beauty recently released her second collection of lipsticks in collaboration with Rimmel London, of which she has...
Three Reasons to Covet the Cinderella Sephora Collection
Last week we brought you the Louboutin take on Cinderella’s infamous glass pumps. Today the brand celebrates the Parisian premiere of the 1950 animated film’s rerelease. In an interview with WWD, Mr. Louboutin said...
Moschino Spring 2013: The Beauty Breakdown
Moschino’s Spring 2013 RTW collection embraced the 1960s in a big way. Models stalked the runway in graphic prints colored juicy citrus, pastel pinks, and lots of black and white. Trompe l’oeil designs were...
MAC Marilyn Monroe Holiday Collection Launches Online
The MAC Marilyn Monroe Holiday collection launched online today at maccosmetics.com, and nationwide the scrambling of millions for their credit cards commenced. The 29 piece collection is comprised of lipsticks from the vampy (Charmed,...
We Review: Chantecaille Radiance Gel Bronzer
We’re not unaware that bronzers are generally reserved for the warmer months, when a slightly-synthetic glow of good health is more believable. But seasonal acceptability be damned, we’ll be clinging to a bit of...
The Karl Lagerfeld Shu Uemura Holiday Collection
‘Whimsy’ and ‘Karl Lagerfeld’ are not two things we often find passing through our synapses together. The German designer is known for his almost militant, unwavering personal style, and also for the occasional less-than-cuddly...
Cat Marnell’s Greatest Hits
For those of you unfamiliar with Cat Marnell, she is something of a nightmare, a nightmare who through time and soul-searching, we’ve realized we adore. During her stint as beauty editor at XOJane.com, she...
7 of Our Favorite September Health & Beauty Picks
Rouge Bunny Rouge Flawless Face Powder in Piano Forte, $45 – This silkily-milled face powder from the divine Rouge Bunny Rouge is a powder for the powder-haters. As a general policy we prefer a...