Barbara Berger’s costume jewellery exhibition at the museum of art and design celebrates the craftsmanship and attitude of costume jewelry but also raised the question in my mind – When is costume jewelry art and when is it kitsch? In India we have mixed views on costume jewelry as the tendency is to pay top…
Month: July 2013
SALMA HAYEK : Nuance skin care
Actor Salma Hayek (Breaking Up, Frida, Once upon a time in Mexico) delves into her Mexican heritage with a range of skincare based on the ancient Mayan bark called Tepezcohuite (TEPEZ-CHWEETEE) and ingredients like blue agave, seabuckthorn prickly pear and lime. The line was launched two years ago but I spotted the range recently and…
New York: Fashion Windows 2013
Fendi Prabal Gurung Michael Kors Tom Ford Ralph Lauren
Beauty beat : Fat girl six pack, Miracle blur and Talika
[/caption] L’Oreal’s Revitalift has been at the anti aging game for a while now. Miracle blur promises to blur out those signs of aging you don’t want anyone to see. The name suggests it has optical diffusers namely silica and some primer like efficacy with silicone.The back for he pack says it is a sunscreen…
New York Beauty walk
Spotted some familiar brands as I walked down Madison Avenue between forty seventh and sixty seventh streets this afternoon. (Irmatt pharmacy-all the yellow windows is on Park and thirty third.) Will keep adding to the windows:)
Dali-esque
Love this ad for Lancel’s Daligramme collection. Love the bag too for that matter! The Graphics are Salvador Dali’s cryptograms for his wife and muse Gala. Seriously! He designed a secret love alphabet for just the two of them -look closely and see the sea horse, crown and entwined initials. These are good pointers for…