Hunting down a Louis Vuitton bag for less? Need to know if that new mascara really works?
Some of your best beauty resources and fashion deals can be found as quickly as you can flip open your laptop. Consider yourself an “insider” with these websites and blogs.
Get the scoop from the experts
Thebeautygirl.com
Nicole Pearl is the girl with all your beauty answers. Known as “the beauty girl,” this expert and former beauty editor tries every new makeup and hair product that hits the market and gives you her honest opinion. Aside from her handy tips and tricks, sign up for her newsletter to win the hottest products for free.
Thebeautyoflifeblog.com
Blogger Jamie Allison loves all things beauty and shares her passion by discussing her favorite trends and first-hand product trials with her devoted readers. Look for Jamie’s fabulous giveaways to score new beauty items. Hint: Check out the stories she’s written for Make It Better: The No –Chip Manicure and Hair Up-Dos
Snag designer at a discount
Bagambition.com
E-bay can be risky but Bagambition.com takes the guesswork out for you. Based in Chicago, this website lets you buy or sell a designer bag with the promise that each bag has been thoroughly examined for authenticity and comes with a money-back guarantee.
Designersocial.com
Buy, sell, or trade new and vintage designer bags and jewelry on this website created by contributors and curators of luxury labels and fashion magazines.
Hint: Sign up for their newsletter and be the first to know about flash sales and new items.
Malleries.com
You may lose track of time when you visit this online antique and luxury mall where you can buy or sell items. Everything from antique furniture to fine art to designer handbags can be found all in one place.
Increase your beauty IQ
Refinery29.com
Know where the latest sales are, learn DIY tips, and find your dream outfit all at this site. Additionally, the sites’ fashion and beauty articles are always enticing.
Whowhatwear.com
WhoWhatWear is THE fashion tabloid. Get the daily report on the most famous trendsetters, designers, and styles.
Hint: The “ask the stylist” section will prevent you from suffering a fashion faux-pa.
DailyCandy.com/Chicago
Sign up for free, daily articles about what’s new and hip in the city. A store’s grand opening, the most buzzed about masseuse, a brilliant makeup tip—you’ll find it here.
Iheartdaily.com
Like Daily Candy but for the trendy teen in your life. We won’t tell if you find yourself glued to this site too.
