November 2007
By
Elizabeth
Greene
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You need to get away from some family drama … and fast! You’ve been in a bit of a rut lately and it’s turning you into a grumpy diva. Take off for a little while and clear your head. You’re irresistible and this spontaneous move will be just what you need. Play around with Bobbi Brown’s LipGloss Palette and you’re bound to feel brave and beautiful, with its four universally flattering gloss shades, including the exclusive Naked and Rum Lip Glosses and the NEW Penny and Posey Shimmer Lip Glosses. With all these options, you can create a multitude of looks, no matter where your retreat may take you! www.bobbibrown.com |
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Stop following the rules and start making your own - Regarding love that is! It’s time for a relationship overhaul and you need to start over, ignoring the rules you’ve been told to follow. It’s your opportunity to shape how you want your relationships to be, not only in love, but with friends, family and coworkers as well. Put all your heart and energy into it and you’ll be on your way to creating better partnerships all around your life. All this focus and work would get any girl out of breath so make sure you have Nars Perfecting Powder Sheets on hand. You never know who you’ll run into and these powdered blotting sheets are perfect for eliminating shine, while still allowing skin to retain its essential moisture. Rosemary extract and other natural antibacterial agents leave skin feeling fresh, smooth and revived. Keep your skin and mind fresh and you’ll be on the road to creating better relationships in no time! www.narscosmetics.com |
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It’s time to play detective. Don’t jump for the first available date prospect, you need to do some research first. Or even better, step back and really take a look ... is this someone you have a genuine interest in, or are you just settling for whatever comes your way? It’s a time to be serious and really take time to examine your relationship habits. And while you’re at it, let’s examine those brows! Estee Lauder’s Automatic Brow Pencil Duo is the perfect partner for creating clean and defined arches. The ultimate tool to fill and accentuate brows, comes in a unique design. One end can be used to brush hairs down to help you find your natural brow shape and the other end has a long-lasting brown pencil to fill in sparse areas. Make sure you’re using short, feathery strokes to shape and even out brow contours, so you don’t end up looking like your 5 year old niece took a crayon to you. Extend your cleaned up and tidy look into your love life, do some analyzing and you’ll be amazed what you see. www.esteelauder.com |
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You’ve reached the end of your rope and are sick of being walked on - at work and even in your relationships – and you need to release some frustration. Instead of taking all that anger out at others, hit the gym and blow off some steam. Get a good workout and before long, the stress will fade. Just be sure to use Annick Goutal’s Splendide Visage Facial Scrub when you return home to protect yourself from an even more maddening break-out. An exfoliant cleanser that thoroughly cleanses your skin and brightens your complexion, it contains a combination of finely ground rose thorns and bamboo powder to gently remove dead surface skin and eliminate impurities. With your new glowing skin, you may even get the courage to speak up for yourself and your needs and change some old ways, especially around the office. www.saks.com |
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The chilly weather is making you feel romantic and cozy, but the idea of the impending snowy-season scares you! Don’t despair; with all of the pheromones you’re putting out there, you’re bound to have a cutie to cuddle with. And with Stila’s Gift of Glow Bronzing set you don’t even have to worry about losing your golden summer glow! This amazing set contains signature essentials like Stila Sun Bronzer SPF 15; baked eye shadow trio in gold; lip glaze in brown sugar; delux sample smudge pot in bronze; and even a mini eye liner brush. Look as if you’ve been on a Caribbean vacation as you snuggle in front of the fire with Mr. Tall and Handsome … what could be better!? www.stilacosmetics.com |
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Others may think you’re serious and straightforward, but this month you’re warm heart comes through. Things have been going well for you, Virgo, and this trend is only going to continue. You deserve a reward for all your good deeds and excellent communication skills that keep your relationships in tip-top shape … so go shopping! Just make sure you don’t come home without Chanel’s 4 Camelias de Chanel Levres. Inspired by the iconic Chanel camellia, four complementary cream shades - rose, sheer rose, lustrous white and plum - leave a beautiful luminous finish. Enjoy this smooth tide, show off your gorgeous lips and smile, things are looking good, girl! www.chanel.com |
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Stop toying around with so many options and make some decisions – and then stand your ground! It’s just a waste of time for you to vacillate; you already have the gut instinct to make the right choices in all areas of your life. You can shine if you want to, it just takes some courage. All you need is some of Scarlett Cosmetic's Glamo-Glitz. You’ll love these one-of-a-kind, multi-functional pots that can be used on eyes, cheeks, lips, and body. Glamo Glitzs can be used wet or dry to dramatically change their appearance, perfect if you need to look your best when making all of these decisive moves! So put on some glitter and do what you need to do-it’ll be worth it…and you’ll look amazing! www.scarlettcos.com |
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It’s your time of year! You’ve been inundated with work lately and it’s time to put that aside and indulge. Let go of some control and just relax - it’s definitely needed. Things will work out, so for now, just enjoy! And there’s no better way to treat yourself than with Christian Dior’s I Love Dior Deluxe Palette. The ultimate holiday palette in a Dior couture-inspired compact holds everything you need to shine including an all-over glow bronzing powder, 6 sensational eyeshadows, a deluxe travel size Diorshow Mascara and Ultra Gloss for lips. Get all glamorous and hit the town with your girls. It’s time to celebrate you! www.neimanmarcus.com |
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Co-workers absolutely love you this month Sag! You’re rocking your assignments and the boss is definitely taking notice. But while your career is skyrocketing, your love life has been taking a nose-dive. Don’t fret - all you need is a fresh approach. That slick lip look is so last year, so pick up MAC’s Mattene Lipstick. This new slim line lipcolour, features the traditional glamour properties of a matte lipstick – intense colour and semi-matte velvety finish – while offering a creamier, softer, more glide-on application. Your lips will be begging to be kissed and your guy will notice for sure – uh, so will that guy across the bar who just bought you a Cosmo! For even better luck, try out Composure, the perfect pink-brown. www.maccosmetics.com |
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Brace yourself for a tough month. Lots of work - both at the office and in your relationships. The holidays are getting to people and you’re really feeling the stress. Stay strong though, it will pass. Until then though, enjoy the little things that make life sweeter, like Laura Mercier’s French Vanilla Creme Body Wash. It thoroughly cleanses the skin while leaving it silky, smooth & completely moisturized. The amazing scent is the perfect way to treat yourself after a cramped and tense day at your cubicle and get nice and smooth as well. You deserve it, Cupcake! www.lauramercier.com |
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You’re social life is on the upswing this month! Everyone wants to hang out with you. Try to remain balanced, getting your work done and staying healthy, but hit the social circle while you can! H2O’s Aquis Hair Towel is the perfect tool to help you get ready faster-just what you need when you’re crunched for time! The super absorbent, lightweight, microfiber towel draws water from hair faster and more thoroughly than ordinary towels. When you’re running from work to the gym and then need to get ready for a night on the town fast, this is what you need to the most! So shower and hit the social scene Miss Popular! www.h2oplus.com |
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There’s a lot of pressure on you at work lately and as long as you stay on top of all your assignments, you’ll be fine. It may take some long hours and extra effort but the result will be worth it. In the end, your hard work will definitely be rewarded! But all this stress would make anyone go crazy, so use some of L’Occitane’s Olive Hair Care Oil to calm both hair and soul! Olive oil, grape seed oil, jojoba oil and wheat germ oil combine to repair and moisturize dry, tired hair. It enhances shine, perfect for when you make your important presentations…and when you go out to celebrate later! www.loccitane.com |