Hope you all enjoy the holiday! Head back tomorrow for more Raging Rouge!
Season
Splendid Reads!
SHOPPING
CelebLOOK is in love with Gwyneth Paltrow’s shoes and finds a similar pair for us all.
Style It Less copied Gwyneth Paltrow’s Yummy Mommy look for less than $105
The Well-Heeled Society is collaborating with Victoria’s Secret to host a pink-infused, Sex and the City Shoe Drive to benefit Dress For Success
Wardrobe Oxygen offers some suggestions on how to add feminine and romantic elements to a classic wardrobe.
eye4style can’t wait for the new Sex and the City flick! These gorgeous images of Carrie and Big from Vogue tide her over…
STYLEnosh wonders why it’s sooo hard to find cute navy shoes.
BEAUTY
Aging Fabulous discovers Redpoint Beauty and shares her most wanted products from the line.
A Touch of Blusher gets the "false-eyelash treatment" from YSL.
eBeautyDaily is checking out Redpoint Advanced Color Cosmetics.
Beauty Banter reviews the skincare line that Halle Berry, Naomi Watts, Jennifer Garner, Kristin Davis, and Amanda Bynes use on their A-list faces!
makeup loves em wants to know what you thought of the makeup looks in the gossip girl season finale.
15 Minute Beauty Fanatic gets a really close look at her skin, now and in the future!
TheScentedLife takes a retro trip to 1978 and rediscovers Estee Lauder White Linen.
Raging Rouge now understands why Americans and Canadians get along so famously… They share their beauty secrets, like AG Hair Cosmetics!
FASHION
She Knows Best lists the fashion tips for Men 5’8 and Under from Alan Au.
Style Tots thinks Rachel Fox is a ray of sunshine in yellow.
The Latest Luxe is ready to turn up the heat and count down to summer in these Manolo Blahnik leopard sandals.
Snarkstress finds the fun in the wacky head-toppers worn last weekend at a Royal wedding. See if you get a laugh from them, too.
Teen Style Lounge has found the one watch you need this summer…on the cheap!
Let’s Go Shopping is giving away 2 Sex And The City Bracelets Worth $274.
The Fashionable Kiffen heralds the arrival of summer with tons of cute sandal picks.
What do Angelina, Gwen and Jessica love wearing during their pregnancies? Check out Hot Mama Daily to find out!
Napoleon Perdis On Sale At Sephora!
Always wanted to sample Napoleon Peredis Cosmetics? Now is a great time! A huge selection is on sale at Sephora.com, most of it at 50% off! The best deal of all is the "French Riviera Pack". This set contains bronzer, gloss and mascara and originally retailed for $49. Now it’s marked down to $16 (you’re reading this right)!
Another great deal is the incredibly sleek Napoleon Peredis Lip Patrol Lipstick (pictured at left), marked down to $11 from an original retail of $22.
Tons of shades are still available, but I’m sure they’ll sell through soon, so Click HERE to visit Sephora.com to shop the entire selection! Search for the word "Sale" and you’ll go right to the goods! And don’t forget to enter promotional code SUNCREAM during checkout, to score a sample of Shiseido SPF 55 Ultimate Sun Protection Cream.
Meet Jenny Smith!
The amazing Jenny Smith of NARS Cosmetics was kind enough to give us all her expert advice the other day (click HERE to read Jenny’s tips on how to achieve a gorgeous Spring look). I know I certainly enjoyed it! If you need another Jenny fix, check out her in-store appearance schedule below! Jenny will hitting many fine cosmetic retailers over the course of the next month, and you can schedule an appointment to meet with her in person for advice! Be sure to tell her the Raging Rouge Beauty Blog sent you!
Friday, May 30th: Neiman Marcus, (Wilshire Blvd) Beverly Hills, CA. Contact Mandy or Phoebe at 310-550-5900 and ask for the NARS counter.
Saturday, May 31st: Saks Beverly Hills with Lead Makeup Stylist James Boehmer. He does all of the fashion week shows and is doing a personal appearance! 310-275-4211
June 6: Blue Mercury, Denville, NJ 973-659-1900
June 7: Blue Mercury, Englewood, NJ 201-871-7800
June 12, 13, 14: Bergdorf Goodman Fifth Avenue NY, 212-872-2798
June 20 and 21: Lord & Taylor Freehold, NJ, 732-308-1400 extension 252
Weekly Beauty Read
Raging Rouge gets tips and tricks for Spring makeup application from stylist Jenny Smith of NARS Cosmetics.
Need a new hair brush? Cybelesays is loving the new paddle one from Metropolis.
Makeup Moxie reviews Tarte 4 Day Stay Lash Stain mascara.
The Daily Cookie gives you a step-by-step tutorial on how to get Madonna’s Hard Candy album cover look with the help of Shu Uemura makeup artist Nicky Posley.
A Touch of Blusher gets the "false-eyelash treatment" from YSL.
Beauty Anonymous is very tempted by the Hair Spray from Anna Sui!
Kitiya from Mischo Beauty discusses hair texture in her “Mischo Beauty School: Hair Texture 101” post!
Want to win a whopping $824 in products? Then head to The Beauty of Life immediately for a supremely fantastic giveaway!
Joy from Makeup Junkie shares Prom beauty trends and tips!
The Muse checks up on jolly old England and brings you the latest news of Eyeko’s Summer Collection 2008!
Beauty Banter tells YOU how to achieve your best brows… 7 easy tips!
Beauty411 opens her little black beauty book and reports on an incredible facial at the ARCONA Studio in Santa Monica.
Beauty Blogging Junkie reports on the Total Beauty Blogger Summit in L.A. last weekend and on a trip to Anastasia’s Salon, one of the stops on the Total Beauty beauty tour of L.A.
StyleBell shows how you too can get The Hills inspired Side Ponytail as seen on Lauren Conrad and Nicole Ritchie.
makeup loves me wants to help you look hot this summer. but she knows you may be lazy like her. hence, she offers you a cheater’s guide to a summer body.
15 Minute Beauty Fanatic checks out the "New It Flat Iron"?
The Makeup Divas tells you about a Hot Lip Balm that Lauren Conrad of The Hills loves to use to keep her lips glossy.
Face Candy reviews Bobbi Brown’s newest scent, Almost Bare.
Don’t let humidity ruin your blow-out! Glossypink has found a serum that will help your blow-out stay sleek and fabulous!
All Lacquered Up reviews the OPI Mod About Brights collection and discovers a creepy resemblance to a victim from Showtime’s Dexter.
Pursebuzz.com is having a HUGE contest. Be sure to stop by for a chance to win my top favorite brushes from Coastalscents.com. Gimme Gimme. Good Luck!!!
Toya’s started a new series: "Bronzers for Brown Girls" where she’ll be discussing the best bronzers for those of us who have deeper skintones. First up: Stila Sun Bronzer SPF 15 !
The 80’s is back in a big way, inspiring new trends in fashion and beauty. So how do you embrace this trend without looking like a Dynasty reject? Three Custom Color Specialists has the perfect product and Spoiled Pretty is giving it away. Enter the giveaway today!