The 7 Most Luxurious Spa Services

When I want luxe, I think spa. Keep your Jimmy Choos—I’ll take a beautiful space, soothing music and an aesthetician whose only job is to make me look and feel better than I did when I walked in the door. So if you’re looking for a holiday gift for someone who deserves a lot of […]

Winter Hair and Skin Savers

Is your beauty cabinet prepped for winter? These beauty products and gadgets are worthwhile investments and will make a noticeable difference in your beauty routine.   T3 Hairdryer A repeat Allure and InStyle beauty winner, the T-3 uses ionic and infrared heat so your hair dries in significantly less time. It leaves hair smooth, eliminates […]

2012 Gift Guide: Glam Gifts for Her

From sophisticated silver to funky leopard, Make It Better has some fashionable gifts that can glamorize the life of any woman. So this holiday season, give her something that will deservedly make her shine.   Rachel Zoe three chain bracelet Give celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe’s vintage style to that fun and fashionable gal in your […]

2012 Gift Guide: Get Gorgeous Gifts

For gals who are looking for a little pampering—think sister, mom, daughter or best friend—we have all kinds of glamorous goods that will make her glow this holiday season. And for the men in your life, we have a couple of ideas that are sure to up his game in the grooming department.   Tru […]

2012 Gift Guide: Goods for Gents

Finding the perfect gift for your hard-to-shop-for brother, boyfriend or dad can be tough. We found eight fashionable gifts that’ll take his wardrobe to a new level. Dunhill briefcase This luxurious leather briefcase is the perfect treat for the hard working business-by-day and dad-by-night man in your life. $1,550, Neiman Marcus, Chicago and Northbrook Court. […]

Holiday Party Dresses

  Holiday parties have begun to fill our calendar. Whether you’re more attracted to bold jewel tones or the simple sophistication of black, we have assembled six looks for the upcoming season of soirees.     1. Pick an LBD with personality Jacquard dress, $298, Sara Campbell; Jimmy Choo peep toes, $550, Shirise; 14k yellow gold […]

Hip Humanitarian: Products that Make A Difference

The success of TOMS shoes has opened doors of opportunity for social entrepreneurs and companies that have a humanitarian focus. We’ve found some of the most fashion-forward brands and chic accessory labels that are donating to causes in big ways.   Roma Boots, $42-84 For each pair of rain boots purchased, Roma will donate a pair […]

Lip Stains: Ratings and Tips for the Perfect Pucker

Give your lips that perfect pout this winter with a lip stain. Unlike a lipstick, which just covers your lips, these products literally stain your lips and are supposed to last longer. The only downfall is this can sometimes lead to drying results (an effect we’ll want to avoid this season). So from YSL to […]

Botox and Facial Fillers—Get Over the Judgement

I’m pushing 50 and excited about this stage of life, but that doesn’t mean I’m embracing all the physical changes that come my way. It’s not that I’m afraid to look my age, but a couple of these developments don’t feel like me. In the not too distant past, women had no choice but to […]

DIY Sparkle Pumps

Sadly, I can only blame one of my problems today on the design house of Nina Ricci and the jeweled ankle strapped lovelies that will set a girl back $1295. Even if I couldn’t come up with a good reason on why that is a crazy number to spend on one pair of shoes, my […]