Twilight's Ashley Greene's Hair Styling Tips


TED GIBSONS STYLING SECRETS:
Ted Gibson styled superstar Ashley Greene’s hair for the New Moon NYC premiere and after-party. Here are some tips from Ted on styling Ashley’s hair.

What are your tips for creating Ashley’s look?

Downtown girl Hip Ponytail is all the rage with this look for the premiere. 1ts start off with a really good blowdry using Build it blowdrying spray at the root to create ultimate volume. Then use Ted Gibson’s hairsheet styling on the rest of the hair then blowdry. To create that ultimate sexy texture use a large barrel curling iron on medium heat to add texture and volume. After putting the ponytail lin use Tame it Shine Lotion to add more texture and light weight shine.



How do you work with her extensions?

Ted gibson clip ins are the best. It is a full piece that gives hair fullness and length for that perfect ponytail that every girls dreams about


How do you keep Ashley’s hair healthy?

Goodnite replenishing hair repair serum is a perfect way to keep hair in good condition and scalps in balance

What’s your preparation like on a day like this, and how long does it take to do Ashley’s hair?

It takes over an hour to create sexy voluminous hair


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Quiz: Could Your Winter Hairstyle Use a Boost?

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Quiz: Could Your Winter Hairstyle Use a Boost?

Find out with this quiz, and get tips to kick it up a notch


Sure, you may spend most of your time these days bundled up in coats and scarves, but that doesn't mean your look can't still have an edge, right? Find out if your style is lacking and what you can do to change it with this quiz.

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Top 20 Earth-Friendly Beauty Gifts

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Top 20 Earth-Friendly Beauty Gifts

The hottest skin care, makeup and hair care on every green chick's holiday wish list


Why not try something a little different this season and look for eco-friendly gifts? Any of the products in this round-up will fit the bill -- they're all eco-friendly and tested and approved by (notoriously picky) TotalBeauty.com readers.

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MIRABELLA BEAUTY GIVEAWAY!

‘ONCE UPON A TIME’ AND ‘FAR, FAR AWAY,’
MIRABELLA BEAUTY CREATES FAIRY TALES FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Shimmery golds and silvers cast a magical spell of beauty


Mirabella Beauty invites you to write your own happy ending for the holidays with its new Fairy Tales Collection. Two gorgeous volumes of colors feature metallic, shimmery fairy tale dust golds and silvers in loose pigment mineral powders for eyes and rich Lip Colours kissed with luscious Glosses for lips. Both let your fairy tale dreams come true!

Volume 1, Once Upon a Time, features shimmering loose pigment mineral eye colors in Faerie, Maleficent, Duchess and Goldilocks. Lips are kissed with Fair Maiden Lip Colour and Damsel in Distress Outshine Lip Gloss, a dark pink.

Volume 2, Far Far Away, includes eye colors in Spellbound, Dark Knight, Illusion and Ice Queen, Wicked Lip Colour and Magic Mirror Outshine Lip Gloss, a light pink.

“Eyes sparkle in deeply colored pigments and high frosted highlights, which take the drama to the max,” says Darlene Zembrod, national trainer. “To fully carry off this trend, keep the complexion matte and the blush light.”

Each set is nestled in its own gorgeous holiday drawstring bag—perfect for a night out on the town in your own glass slippers or for wrapping up the happiest ever-after of holiday stories. Suggested retail price is $89.00 per set.

The No. 1 cosmetics brand used personally by salon professionals, Mirabella provides contemporary cosmetic products in timeless and trendy colors for all skin tones, professional artistry tools and technicals to help women recreate the “Oh, Wow!” feeling at home that they get when they look in the mirror after a salon makeup experience. Visit www.mirabellabeauty.com.




Credits: The model is wearing Mirabella Beauty Fairy Tales Once Upon A Time Collection
loose pigment shadows: Duchess over the lids, Goldilocks at the inner corner of the eye, Maleficent in the crease. Black High Impact Liner, Lash Essential Mascara,
Milano Cheek Colour Fair Maiden Lip Colour, Damsel in Distress Outshine Lip Gloss.

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Enter to win one of five sets of Mirabella's Fairy Tale Collection!

DETAILS:

Please read the Rules before entering.

1. Winners must respond within a timely manner (3 days) with their valid shipping address, or the prize is forfeit and a new winner will be selected.

2. Contest closes December 4th,2009 @8pm EST. Five winners will be randomly chosen by Contest Machine and contacted via email. So please use a valid/working email address so that I can notify you if you are the winner.

3. By entering this contest you are giving The Makeup Divas permission to forward your contact information to the company sponsoring this giveaway, to arrange for delivery of prize/prizes.

4. Open to US and Canada.

Thanks and good luck to all of you!


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LaMer Holiday Miracles 2009

Give the gift of luxury this holiday season with LaMer's New Holiday Miracles 2009 beauty products.

HOLIDAY MIRACLES 2009

The Connoisseur Collection


The Connoisseur Collection brings together three essential skincare treatments perfect for any time of year: Crème de la Mer (2 oz.), The Lifting Face Serum (9 ml) and The Eye Concentrate (.5 oz.). Presented in a festive keepsake box, this offering is a beautiful way to both gift and experience La Mer.

Suggested Retail Price $395



The Signature Collection


Jet-setters will revel in the limited edition Signature Collection. Featuring convenient, travel sizes of Crème de la Mer (1 oz.), The Lifting Face Serum (15 ml) and The Eye Concentrate (5 ml), The Signature Collection lets your loved ones indulge in La Mer at home or away. Presented in La Mer’s signature, gift-ready box.

Suggested Retail Price $240





Legendary Luxury


This treasure is home to the jewel of La Mer—a magnificent (16.5 oz.) jar of the Crème nestled in a sleek green box with chrome detail and a lucite lid. In a short time, skin becomes softer, firmer, looks virtually creaseless. An exceptional gift, this limited edition offering is simply the Crème de la Crème.

Suggested Retail Price $1,390






The Body Refiner & The Body Crème


Who wouldn’t love to receive the gift of diamonds? Treat someone special this holiday to La Mer’s latest innovation, The Body Refiner. This plush, creamy and calming treatment utilizes precious ingredients—including 1.75 carats of pure diamond dust— to deliver a cushiony resurfacing treatment that both polishes and softens the skin. For the ultimate winter treat, follow with The Body Crème, a sumptuous treatment that lavishes skin in a wave of long-lasting hydration.

The Body Refiner; Suggested Retail Price $110
The Body Crème; Suggested Retail Price $195



The Lip Balm


Hydrate and help protect lips with the soothing Lip Balm. A truly luxurious emulsion, it works on contact to soften and moisturize. Like the original Crème de la Mer, the results are immediate, yet also long lasting. This small gem is sure to please each and every one on your list this season.

Suggested Retail Price $45







The Hand Treatment


The Hand Treatment is a silky formulation that helps protect and heal even the driest hands. La Mer’s smart seaweeds attract moisture, an exclusive Skin Lightening Complex improves skin tone and clarity, and magnetized water helps reduce feelings of fatigue as it soothes on contact. Perfect for winter pampering, it encourages hands to look younger and feel softer to the touch.

Suggested Retail Price $70






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