Viva Weekend Splendid Reads

Sunday, 6 July 2008

Here are this week’s best in beauty, fashion and shopping from the Splendicity community:

BEAUTY

Aging Fabulous tried out some anti-aging products from L’Oreal’s Skin Genesis Line. Stop by to see what they were and what she thought.
NY Spender pampers herself with two new products that won’t break the bank.
Beauty Bento Box tells us how important it is to give our bare legs a sleek, sexy and glowing look that’s perfect this summer.
Beauty Secrets Revealed a Homemade Lip Plumper Recipe.
See how Beauty and Fashion Tech made her own mineral makeup using a Bramble and Berry Mineral Makeup Kit complete with pictures and swatches!
Karen from Makeup and Beauty Blog shows you how to create an orange, gold and teal eye look with Nars Cosmetics.
All That & a has a review of Not Just a Pretty Face, a book about the dangers in our makeup and skincare.
Beauty Match meets Candace Bushnell author of Sex & the City.

FASHION

Style…a work in progress proves that hope springs eternal…and finally gets her fingers on Heimstone’s Perfecto jacket…
Tops 2 Bottoms lets you in on the latest swimwear trend.
Would you wear a red wedding dress? Just A Formality features this gorgeous Justin Alexander Red Bridal Gown.
Kim at Indie Style File needs to be more graceful to be a ballerina, but can look like one with a tutu tank dress by ouma.
Her Accessories wonders why we need camouflage Louis Vuitton? Pardon me, it’s called “Monogramouflage” – for the urban jungle perhaps?
Style Manila talks about a current styling project.

SHOPPING

CelebLOOK found some hot zebra print bikini’s that will have you looking as hot as Lisa Rinna in hers.
Enter to win this M Z Wallace handbag valued at $335 at Glamour Gift Guide.
Shoe Blitz features an assortment of Prada boots that are perfect for fall.
Shopalicious is pining over these to-die-for python heels — and they’re on sale!
ShopDiary says you can pre-order Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale Beauty Exclusives before the sale officially begins on July 18.