Here at the JustLuxe offices, we’re big fans of beauty—from eye shadow basics to a glam red lip, our personal tastes cover the entire gamut of makeup, hair and skin care. There are frequent in-office debates over the best places to shop, the newest fragrances and which brands are offering the hottest new shades.... Read More
If you’re a fan of JustLuxe beauty articles you’ll know we have an unhealthy obsession with luxury skincare. We can’t help that $500 for a bottle of anti-aging cream sounds like a bargain, especially if it’s keeping those wrinkles at bay, so when the idea of DIY, natural beauty products came across our desks, we couldn’t help but scoff. ... Read More
Personally, I’ve never been a fan of beauty that’s organic, natural or eco-friendly—I attribute this to my hippie parents where anything “natural” is immediately associated with the scent of patchouli oil. But now that it’s no longer the ‘60s, and women are looking to find beauty products that are better for them than their paraben-filled counterparts, there’s a decent selection of products that are good for you, good for the earth and don’t smell like hemp. ... Read More
Becoming an editor at an online magazine or print glossy seems fairly easy for most celebs. Slap them with the label “contributing editor” and suddenly your publication is selling like hotcakes—never mind that they don’t have the knowledge or skill sets to actually make any sort of real contribution (Emma Watson for Wonderland and Kate Moss at British Vogue excluded). ... Read More
As any good beauty devotée knows, the Japanese know their skincare from the inside out. The country that gave us Shiseido and SK-II is sending another life-changing (or at least skin-changing) export outside their borders in the form of the Slim Cera facial roller. ... Read More
We live in a world of Google, YouTube and Tumblr, where all of our beauty fixes, questions and how-to’s are literally a click away. Can’t seem to pull off a cat eye? Having trouble keeping that bold red lip in place? Still confused about how to French braid? There are literally millions of bloggers, vlogers and beauty gurus that can help you whip your makeup routine into shape.... Read More
Lupita Nyong’o has been having quite the year. It’s only April and she’s nabbed herself an Oscar, a SAG award, countless nominations and a campaign with Miu Miu—needless to say she’s doing pretty well. But the world can’t seem to get enough of the 31-year-old actress and this morning she announced via Instagram that she landed a gig with Lancôme.... Read More
Fellow beauty-lovers undoubtedly remember the huge fuss thrown over the Marc Jacobs Beauty release, or the the RiRi Hearts MAC collection or the NARS Guy Bourdin line—chances are good you went a little crazy and bought a good portion of, if not the entire, limited edition collection. ... Read More
Spring, is that you? Everybody’s wondering, hoping, peeking out cautiously from the office/apartment-caves we’ve burrowed in for the better part of the past five months, and…yes. The season of flowers and sundresses is finally here. It’s time for a whole new look, feel and attitude!... Read More
