Making a Splash with Dior's Spring 2012 Vernis Nail Lacquer in Waterlily 504

Chanel Le Vernis Spring 2012 - May and June swatches!Les Harmonies de Printemps de Chanel - the spring 2012 Chanel collection - includes 3 nail polishes that have me thinking warm thoughts - I don't have April, but enjoy May and June! May - vibrant candy pink June - vibrant pastel apricot - this one took 3 coats for full coverage I think...

Couture Colour Eyeshadow Palette for Spring 2012As I mentioned in my previous post on the 'Waterlily' & 'Forget-Me-Not' scented lacquers (here), I picked up 3 out of the 4 items from Dior's Spring 2012 Garden Party Collection – here is the third item I was lusting over: the Couture Eyeshadow Palette in #441 Garden Pastels (the fourth item...

Dior Rouge Dior in Corolle Pink from the Garden Party Collection for Spring 2012The beautiful Karlie Kloss is the face of Dior's Spring 2012 Garden Party Collection. She can wear the pretty pastel shades and looks like a beautiful swan in the pastel shades of lilac, pinks, greens, and soft greys. So far, I've purchased one piece from the collection, Rouge Dior Corolle...

Karlie Kloss For Dior Spring 2012 Beauty Ad Campaign However, Karlie Kloss' reign on the fashion world is nowhere near its end and this Dior Spring 2012 Beauty Ad campaign confirms it once more. Karlie is one of those beautiful and versatile young models who represent today's fashion with extreme accuracy. She can be your next door cool...

Dior Garden Party Spring 2012 MakeupDior's spring 2012 makeup collection, Garden Party, is filled with whimsical shades and textures. The fantasy theme is absolutely ideal for a glorious springtime celebration. The star product of the collection is the fashionable Garden Clutch. Two silver rose buttons unclasp to reveal three...

Dior Homme Spring/Summer 2012 CollectionToday we attended the runway show of the new Dior Homme Spring/Summer 2012 Collection in Paris. Kris van Assche presented a sharply tailored collection, exclusively using white, beige, black and grey tones with outfits mostly styled entirely tonal. In terms of aesthetic the designer styled...

Chanel Gold Fingers Le Vernis / Nail Lacquer Review, Photos, SwatchesChanel Gold Fingers Le Vernis / Nail Lacquer ($28.00 for 0.40 fl. oz.) is described as a "semi-sheer, gilded lacquer." It's a slightly coppered yellow gold with darker yellow gold micro-glitter and yellow gold shimmer. China Glaze Champagne Bubbles is much yellower. SpaRitual Golden Gleam is...

Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring 2012 MakeupAt Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring 2012 runway show, the bright colors and dramatic eyeliner we saw at previous seasons were swapped out for a softer look that consisted of shimmery eyelids (try Dior Garden Pastels 5-Couleurs Eyeshadow Palette for the look), a flick of black liquid...

Chanel Frisson Le Vernis Nail Colour from Roses Ultimes de Chanel for Spring 2012Chanel introduced four limited-edition "classic and trend-defining shades" of Les Vernis nail color - straight from the runways of Paris - with the Roses Ultimes de Chanel Collection for Spring 2012. The new Les Vernis shades are Attraction, Frisson, Distraction, and Tentation. I selected...

Allibelle's Spring 2012 Collection Makes a SplashSpring has sprung in Allibelle's Spring 2012 collection! Using high contrasting color blocking and utilitarian inspiration, the NYC based company is hitting all the checkmarks for this springs hottest looks. The design duo, Kayley Allison Jacobs and Belle Maxey (Allison + Belle= Allibelle....

Dior 5-Colour Couture Color Eyeshadow Palette in Grège for the Spring 2012 New Look CollectionDior's new 5-Colour Eyeshadows for the Spring 2012 New Look Collection ($59) finally arrived this week at Neiman Marcus. I had seen photos of many of the new palettes, but I hadn't seen a photo of Grège. Nevertheless, I was sure it would be filled with my colors with a name like Grège. I...

Chanel releases their spring 2012 runway nail polishChanel has released their spring 2012 runway nail polish color, "Attraction" to stores this month and with the pearly white shade, the iconic fashion house has also released three additional, late spring colors. The three additional colors, "Distraction," "Frisson" and "Tentation" are...

Make Up For Ever Spring 2012 Pantone Color Report Swatches Make Up For Ever has some great pieces that go along very nicely with their Spring 2012 Color Report! From bright orange to lavender to warm yellow to deep blue, they've got ya covered! #58, #71 #58, #71 #58 #71 #71, #58 #71 is an eye searing warm yellow which is close to Solar...

Dior Homme Spring/Summer 2012 RunwayOur Berlin staff attending today's Dior Homme show in Paris. "Today we attended the runway show of the new Dior Homme Spring/Summer 2012 Collection in Paris. Kris van Assche presented a sharply tailored collection, exclusively using white, beige, black and grey tones with outfits mostly styled...

Christian Dior Spring 2012 CouturePreviousNext >> Bill Gaytten went for pure nostalgia at Dior's Spring 2012 couture show in Paris earlier today. "All the structure of iconic Dior, thanks to lots of fittings, but all of it see-through," Gaytten explained. And so, the house's New Look silhouettes were done up in layers of...

YSL Spring 2012 Make-up NewsYves Saint Laurent's Spring 2012 make-up collection, created by Lloyd Simmonds, is called "Candy Face". Those shades are so fresh and beautiful with melting textures and transparent effects that they seem sweet enough to eat! I am talking about sparkling sugar eyes, delicious cheeks and a...

Dior Homme Spring 2012 | Paris Fashion WeekThe Tailored Man–Accenting a tailored vision with luxe fabrications, Kris Van Assche presents a clean showing for Dior Homme's spring 2012 season. An attentive eye to suiting is a Dior mainstay, but where this season really shines is Van Assche's fine execution of the simple basics. Outside...

Dior Couture Spring 2012 I was expecting for Dior to see something 'better' delivered by Bill Gayten, as he is set to design for five more seasons. Suzy Menkes described it as black and white, almost filmic. Anyway, I would say that this season is a lot less terrible than last season. It's way more beautifully...

Dior Homme Spring 2012 I am also shocked that this season Phillip Lim didn't steal my heart as my favorite, instead I give that honor to Mr Kris Van Assche at Dior Homme. I wasn't blow away, but I did enjoy the aesthetic he went for. I loved the use of primarily dark colors, and the tension he created with the...

See Spring 2012 Campaigns From Balmain, Giorgio Armani & Proenza Schouler Plus, Christian Dior, Isabel Marant, and Jil Sander! Read on! Balmain Polish model Anja Rubik stars in Balmain's spring 2012 campaign. The campaign was shot by Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin. Christian Dior Christian Dior's spring 2012 campaign stars actress Mila Kunis. The...

Chanel Peridot Le Vernis / Nail Lacquer Review, Photos, Swatches, Dupes THE GLOSSOVER PRODUCT : 9/10 PIGMENTATION : 10/10 TEXTURE : 9/10 LONGEVITY : 9/10 APPLICATION : 4/5 PACKAGING : 4/5 OVERALL: A- Chanel Peridot Le Vernis / Nail Lacquer Chanel Peridot Le Vernis / Nail Lacquer Chanel Peridot Le Vernis / Nail Lacquer Chanel Peridot Le...

Dior Haute Couleur Extreme Wear Nail Lacquer In 607 Blue Denim & 908 Tuxedo Dior VernisHaute Couleur Extreme Wear Nail Lacquer in 607 Blue Denim glides on very smoothly and is opaque in 2 coats. It doesn't streak and the formula is just as brilliant as rest of the Dior Vernis I have. Dior VernisHaute Couleur Extreme Wear Nail Lacquer in 908 Tuxedo is a shimmery...

Christian Dior's Couture Spring 2012The continuous mystery of Christian Dior's creative succession hasn't been cleared out yet. Heavily missing John Galliano's fresh approach and effervescent perspective, there goes another collection signed by Bill Gayten. Christian Dior Spring 2012 Couture collection is taking a trip down...

Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring 2012 Chock full of classic A-line shapes, oversized obi-bows, and at best cute design, this collection was definitely a mild revision of Dior's "New Look." Christian Dior, Haute Couture Spring 2012 Preview, Photo by Kevin Tachman But do we want anything to be mild come couture season? There...

Men's Fashion | Paris Spring 2012 Fashion Week wrap-up by Marcus Kan Dior Homme Spring 2012 menswear Dior Homme is finally coming back with a very strong, elegant collection. The collection has four main colors―blue, brown, white and black―and Kris Van Assche has created various cuttings (from slim fit to loose fit) to suit different Dior fans. I can see...

The Color Purple Makes a Splash on the Spring 2013 Runways" This shade already made a chic splash during the Fall 2012 Fashion Week at the ode to Mother Nature & her way with crystals that was the Chanel runway. "Nature's the greatest designer," notes Herr Pulse-of-the-Zeitgeist Karl Lagerfeld, who, like many designers, is once again finding...

Christian Dior Couture Spring 2012... Dior is back!!! But having seen the pictures of the Christian Dior show that took place in Paris yesterday, I can't believe we're looking at pieces from the same designer. So you'll see why I believe we are victims of an elaborate hoax (I jest, of course). The looks for Christian Dior Spring Couture 2012...

Karlie Strikes Again as the Face of Dior's Spring 2012 Beauty Campaign First with the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, then with her photo shoot for Vogue Italia, and now as the new face of Dior's Spring 2012 beauty campaign for their Garden Party makeup collection. It's no surprise since she and her bare behind closed the label's show earlier this year leaving...

Backstage at Cynthia Rowley Spring 2012 with Make Up For Ever (Video)Yesterday I hit backstage at Cynthia Rowley to chat with the artists at Make Up For Ever to get the scoop on the look for Cynthia Rowley's Spring 2012 show. Lottie, whose work I remember seeing on the internet waaaay back when I was a member of a makeup community on Live Journal, was the key...

Inspiration // Making Of Chanel Spring 2012 Ad CampaignThere is something quite fresh about the Chanel Spring 2012 campaign. Even more inspiring is this behind the scenes look at the making of the ad campaign. There is a newness about it all that is refreshing as captured by Barracuda for Swedish Television's State of Style That said, there...