Archive for April, 2011

Gucci Guilty for Men Fragrance Launches, Chris Evans Talks Starring In Campaign and Grooming


Saturday, April 30th, 2011
By: Lisa Schweitzer StyleList brought you the steamy release of the Gucci Guilty fragrance for women and its accompanying film last fall featuring actress Evan Rachel Wood as the femme fatale and Chris Evans -- future "Captain America" -- as her love interest.

Mother’s Day gifts that mom will love


Saturday, April 30th, 2011
The Design Museum's Fifty Bags That Changed The World $26 at Chapters/Indigo Flower-print gardening-tool set $16.99 at HomeSense Jean Leymarie's Chanel $54 at Chapters/Indigo Iris-scented drawer papers $23 at Crabtree & Evelyn L'Occitane Pivoine Flora Petals eye quartet $30 through www.loccitane.com Sterling-silver Tiffany bracelet $225 through ...

Women to Watch 2011: Part 3 of 6


Saturday, April 30th, 2011
Walgreen is sinking some money into e-commerce, and Ms. Chawla, who left Dell Inc.

Mother’s Day gifts that make you feel younger


Saturday, April 30th, 2011
Mother\'s Day gifts that make you feel younger! Adventures in Motherhood Moms talk about families, kids, babies and pregnancy, from the Dayton Daily News Adventures in Motherhood Miami Valley moms dish about the wonderful, often humorous and always challenging role of being a mother including: families, kids, babies, pregnancy and things to do with ...

40 Days and 40 Nights of Fragrance Notes: Lavender


Saturday, April 30th, 2011
The Lavender Hill Mob By Jessica M The smell of lavender is so familiar that we don't always appreciate it.

40 Days and 40 Nights of Fragrance Reviews: Pepper


Saturday, April 30th, 2011
Pepper Patti by Patti F Along with shopping for perfumes and talking about perfumes and sharing perfumes with my perfume-loving friends, we have many other things in common.

Thumb rule


Saturday, April 30th, 2011
The process of entering information on a mobile keyboard requires either surgical precision or very tiny fingers! Retailers who once envisioned a vast new market of mobile shoppers eagerly hitting "buy" on their cellphones have run headlong into a harsh reality: their customers are all thumbs.

Hair Week: Organix Launches Ever Straight Brazilian Keratin Therapy Products


Saturday, April 30th, 2011
Earlier this Hair Week , we talked about the ultimate hair-taming Coppola Smoothing Therapy - a luxurious in-salon professional treatment that totally nips frizz in the bud for months after just one session.

Brazen Park Slope Heroin Ring ‘Sin City’ Broken Up


Saturday, April 30th, 2011
A brazen heroin ring was broken up this week and twelve people are now under arrest, the Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor announced Friday.

Hourglass Cosmetics Script Liquid Liner


Friday, April 29th, 2011
Liquid eyeliner can be tricky to apply and maintain over the course of a long night without looking like Adam Lambert gone awry.

Sin City in the Slope - Neighborhood Heroin Ring Busted


Friday, April 29th, 2011
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers this evening...then partly cloudy after midnight.

Walgreens Makeovers - NY: Walgreens is making a bold move…


Friday, April 29th, 2011
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Lexi’s to open at former site of Maharaja


Friday, April 29th, 2011
While serving in the Army for the past four years, Jeremy Ga-Ye had an epiphany.

Westfield Santa Anita’s Style Tour Brings Fashion Week Fun to Arcadia


Friday, April 29th, 2011
Partnering with producers of New York Fashion Week, Westfield Santa Anita hosts style event with free professional style consultations, beauty makeovers, and runway fashion shows.

Web sales grow 16% for Drugstore.com in Q1


Friday, April 29th, 2011
Walgreen's expects to close its acquisition of Drugstore.com in June. It was another quarter of growth for the top line and a loss on the bottom line for Drugstore.com, which is being acquired by Walgreen Co.

OTC, vision categories drive Drugstore.com’s Q1


Friday, April 29th, 2011
Drugstore.com on Thursday posted a net sales increase of 16% to $128.4 million for its first quarter ended April 3. "In the first quarter, we delivered strong over-the-counter and vision [categories] growth of 16% and 17%, respectively," stated Dawn Lepore, Drugstore.com CEO and chairman.

Institute collects ideas for improvements


Friday, April 29th, 2011
A New Yorker can dream, right? The Institute for Urban Design is soliciting ideas from city residents about how specific places in all five boroughs can be improved-and suggestions have ranged from the agricultural to the fantastical.

5 Things We Love


Friday, April 29th, 2011
I love potstickers, those little half-moon dumplings. They remind me of family gatherings where everyone had a part in making them.

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Friday, April 29th, 2011
Chief Grape in his tractor. The vines are now leafy green and those bushes, in the foreground, are covered with sweet-scented, golden, Scottish-broomy buds.

Teach My Toddler - Pretend Play & Rainy Days


Friday, April 29th, 2011
Pretend Play & Rainy Days! Stuck inside on a rainy day with your toddler? Introduce some pretend play! According to Scholastic.com, young children learn from imagining and doing.

IRCE Preview: Hot Spot


Friday, April 29th, 2011
Big companies are snapping up e-commerce firms. Three key figures in major web deals this year will address a record crowd next month at IRCE 2011.

The Chinese recipe


Friday, April 29th, 2011
Provided to China Daily Largest homegrown cosmetics firm keen to grab bigger share from foreign giants Touring his Herborist sales counter in Paris recently, Ge Wenyao, president of the largest Chinese manufacturer of cosmetics and healthcare products, gave a big, wide smile.

Haul awaits if shops can get social with customers


Friday, April 29th, 2011
IN AN age where the fancy-free share their credit card activity on Facebook and broadcast their shopping ''hauls'' on YouTube, social is converging with commerce as rapidly as it is with search.

Clarisonic leaves skin soft, smooth


Friday, April 29th, 2011
The Clarisonic Classic was developed by the lead inventor of the Sonicare toothbrush.

Thumb rule


Friday, April 29th, 2011
The process of entering information on a mobile keyboard requires either surgical precision or very tiny fingers! Retailers who once envisioned a vast new market of mobile shoppers eagerly hitting "buy" on their cellphones have run headlong into a harsh reality: their customers are all thumbs.

6 Candles I Love


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
I was thinking yesterday about all of the candles that I own because I was organizing a cabinet where I keep my mini candle store and felt a bit ashamed of how many I have still unopened And funny thing is, I was deciding what was missing from my stash so that I could restock.

The scents of spring


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Southern California weather doesn't change too drastically from winter to spring and there's no specially branded latte being served at Starbucks to nudge us into the next season, but we can count on lighter fragrances to bring on the feeling of bright sunshine, blue skies and longer days.

BUYINS.NET: FRT, PBI, MTD, DSCM, IGTE, BLTI Expected To Be Up Before Next Earnings Releases


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring the performance of all stocks with earnings being released in the coming weeks and determining how the stocks have performed Before their last 12 quarterly, 6 quarterly and 6 Consecutive Days earnings reports.

Mom’s Day deal Alert: Burberry Gifts Drop to $37


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
I've already received countless requests for solid Mother's Day gifts under the $40 mark.

Put Down The Tweezers, Pick Up The iPhone: Skincare Consults Go Mobile With MyChelle


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Most people looking for skincare advice would probably head to a local department store and find one of those white-coated counter workers, or pick up a basketfull of products at Sephora.

Jimmy Choo reportedly considering Hong Kong IPO


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
The owners of luxury shoe group Jimmy Choo are considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong, even as three prospective suitors are vying for control of the company with bids of their own, the Financial Times reported Thursday.

Gold accessories add shine to look


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Spruce up your style this season with a splash of gold. From a subtle gold-shimmer eye shadow to stylish metallic sandals, you can easily upgrade a lackluster look with gold cosmetics and accessories.

P&G, Revlon and Elizabeth Arden Sales Rise


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Bottom-line results uneven in quarter. Posted Apr 28, 2011 Strong demand cited for new scents by Jimmy Choo and Montblanc.

On the street: Fun florals, glittery eyeliner and ruffles


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
From l.-r.: Cheryl Williams, Maya Bandou, Khamnie Ramdeen and Alethea Brown. New Yorkers are going girly.

Mom’s Day deal Alert: Burberry Gifts Drop to $37


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
I've already received countless requests for solid Mother's Day gifts under the $40 mark.

Jimmy Choo considering Hong Kong IPO: FT


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
The owners of luxury shoe group Jimmy Choo are considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong, even as three prospective suitors are vying for control of the company with bids of their own, according to a Financial Times report.

On the street: Fun florals, glittery eyeliner and ruffles are in this season


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
From l.-r.: Cheryl Williams, Maya Bandou, Khamnie Ramdeen and Alethea Brown. New Yorkers are going girly.

Pure Nostalgia


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Today I jump from Namibia to England. I have so enjoyed looking at the English spring photographs, in particular the bluebell woods posted by Ann and Richard and feel quite "homesick". I realise that this is quite a "chocolate-boxy" shot but I have been looking at some of my England pictures and wanted to share this one of my old home turf.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises Announces Additions to Ita s Seven Seas Signature Initiative


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced additional upgrades as part its multi-million dollar, fleet-wide Seven Seas Signature initiative.

Mom’s Day deal Alert: Burberry Gifts Drop to $37


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
I've already received countless requests for solid Mother's Day gifts under the $40 mark.

Gifts to make mom look pretty


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Mother's Day is about spending time together. Athena whips up a cake for Mother's Day with mom's help.

Renovation project under way


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
JCPenney is in the middle of a $4 million renovation project that includes a Sephora Inside JCPenney store.

$4 million JCPenney renovation includes new fashion lines, Sephora boutique


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
The West Acres JCPenney is in its third phase of seven in a more than $4 million renovation project.

Jimmy Choo Considers 650 Million Pound Hong Kong IPO, FT Reports


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
This photo taken on March 11, 2011 shows shoe designer Jimmy Choo posing with a picture of one of his creations at a hotel during a visit to Hong Kong.

Kate Walsh on Private Practice’s Return, Finale (’So Much…


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Kate Walsh on Private Practice 's Return, Finale , and the Arrival of a Bratt Matt Webb Mitovich This Thursday at 10/9c, ABC's Private Practice resumes its fourth season and in doing so hopefully sheds light on where things stand between Addison and Sam, whose never too-steady romance is being tested by her desire to have a baby and his preference ...

Moms Night Out events come to Georgia malls


Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Do you like this Article? A Mall of Georgia and Town Center at Cobb invite moms to let their hair down at theA 3rdA Annual National Mom's Nite Out A onA Thursday, May 5. This free event is a guilt-free excuse for moms to take the night off to relax and enjoy a celebration of motherhood.

Beauty: Spring clean your beauty routine


Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
I always enter spring with twice the number of beauty products I had when winter started.

Domestic dispute leads to discovery of arrest warrant: Beachwood Police Blotter


Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, PARK EAST DRIVE: On April 24, police responded to Residence Inn to settle a dispute between a man and a woman.

Local residents excited about royal wedding


Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
You don't have to be in England to be afflicted with "Royal Wedding Fever." Many people here in Rainy River District will be tuning into the royal nuptials this Friday-despite the ceremony being in the wee hours of the morning on this side of the Atlantic Ocean.

Beauty Giveaway! Peter Thomas Roth Instant FIRMa Eye


Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
Launched just this month is an amazing addition to the revolutionary Peter Thomas Roth FIRMa Growth Factor Extreme Neuropeptide Serum and Instant FIRMa Temporary Face Tightener.