Monthly Archives: September 2011

Made-up is moving to www.yorkblog.com/smart

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Samantha Dellinger

To better serve you Made-up is teaming up with Smart magazine’s web blog. Not only will you be able to still find makeup, fashion and trend stories you’ll get a great resource for better living in the Southcentral Pa. region. … Continue reading →

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I made my hair an easy DIY banana and yogurt smoothie

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Emileigh Clare

I tore out a page from a women’s magazine sometime ago that featured recipes for do-it-yourself beauty products like facial masks and scrubs. Some of these recipes featured weird ingredients like pear juice and cold-pressed sunflower oil. Umm, nope. Not … Continue reading →

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Tarte’s Smooth Operator Natural Tinted Moisturizer SPF 20 covers without feeling heavy or looking fake

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Samantha Dellinger

I decided to try out a tinted moisturizer after being told by an aesthetician that my skin was close to flawless and there was no need for me to wear a traditional foundation. (Personally, I don’t think my skin looks … Continue reading →

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Art and fashion meet with Paperself eyelashes

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Samantha Dellinger

I just got my weekly e-newsletter from Sephora and was totally intrigued by one paticular item on their hot list. The Paperself eyelashes are false eyelashes designed with intricate patterns inspired by the art of Chinese paper-cutting. Some comments fellow … Continue reading →

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Fruit-inspired jewelry an easy sell

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Leigh Zaleski

As a teenager, I loved accessories — earrings, necklaces, hats, scarves, rings — anything that further personalized my style. As an adult, I buy less jewelry, but I still appreciate creative pieces, and every now and then, I run into … Continue reading →

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Aveeno’s Nourish +Moisturize shampoo, conditioner and leave-in treatment work great

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Samantha Dellinger

My hair is very dry since I bleached it about a month ago. I recently touched up my roots, so my hair was dried even more because of the bleaching process. I really needed a shampoo and conditioner to get … Continue reading →

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Olay 2-speed facial cleansing brush product review

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Samantha Dellinger

I just bought Pro-X Advanced Cleansing System facial brush for $29.99 at CVS. It comes with a 2-speed brush and a small tube of the Exfoliating Renewal Cleanser. I used it twice and really like it. The bristles on the … Continue reading →

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Creating Victory Rolls takes practice, patience and careful placement of hair pins

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Samantha Dellinger

I always loved vintage fashion, especially the hairstyles. After watching a dozen or so YouTube tutorials last night, I attempted to try Victory Rolls in my hair this morning before heading out to work. Here are the results Here’s how: … Continue reading →

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My style icons: Retro celebs and Dita Von Teese

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Emileigh Clare

The bold brows of Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Marilyn Monroe’s iconic white dress in “The Seven-Year Itch,” the slim, gray pencil skirts worn by various Hitchcock blondes in “Vertigo” and “Rear Window” are just a few of my favorite fashion looks. … Continue reading →

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