http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf Your daily source for the best in blog. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:31:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/24/lacquered-lips-take-us-back-to-black/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/24/lacquered-lips-take-us-back-to-black/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:05:43 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47499
Which woman hasn’t already fallen to the justifiable exigency of seizing the perfect LBD? But who among us has heeded the gothic call to snag the LBL? Lacquered black lips are the latest addition to a modern anti-beauty revolution. It’s all about daring to be different, and finding interest in a world of contouring [...]]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47499 0
Which woman hasn’t already fallen to the justifiable exigency of seizing the perfect LBD? But who among us has heeded the gothic call to snag the LBL? Lacquered black lips are the latest addition to a modern anti-beauty revolution. It’s all about daring to be different, and finding interest in a world of contouring [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/09/behind-the-scenes-acafool-music-video-shoot/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/09/behind-the-scenes-acafool-music-video-shoot/#comments Sun, 09 Aug 2009 22:50:28 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=27322
Kim Colvin, CL's Mode Maven, was head makeup artist for the recent video shoot for hip-hop rising star Acafool, and she's got the pics to prove it.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=27322 0
Kim Colvin, CL's Mode Maven, was head makeup artist for the recent video shoot for hip-hop rising star Acafool, and she's got the pics to prove it. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/07/31/what-theyre-wearing-right-now-in-nyc/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/07/31/what-theyre-wearing-right-now-in-nyc/#comments Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:16:48 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=26676
Mode Maven Kym Colvin reports on a trip to New York City, where she spotted such street-fashion trends as tank dresses, man-purses and the persistence of geek chic.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=26676 0
Mode Maven Kym Colvin reports on a trip to New York City, where she spotted such street-fashion trends as tank dresses, man-purses and the persistence of geek chic. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/07/21/christian-siriano-for-payless/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/07/21/christian-siriano-for-payless/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:48:41 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=25140
Bravo network’s Project Runway Season 4 winner, Christian Siriano, has blessed us lowly Payless Shoe Source scavengers with a new Egyptian-inspired shoe and handbag line. Equipped with spikes that resemble the horns on a baby rhino, Cuban-style heels and bronzy punk rock chains, the turquoise, brown and gold collection launches in September. See Siriano’s bargain [...]]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=25140 0
Bravo network’s Project Runway Season 4 winner, Christian Siriano, has blessed us lowly Payless Shoe Source scavengers with a new Egyptian-inspired shoe and handbag line. Equipped with spikes that resemble the horns on a baby rhino, Cuban-style heels and bronzy punk rock chains, the turquoise, brown and gold collection launches in September. See Siriano’s bargain [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/05/18/urban-decay-uses-naked-men-to-sell-lipgloss/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/05/18/urban-decay-uses-naked-men-to-sell-lipgloss/#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 20:37:23 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=17380
Holograms make the packaging titillating.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=17380 0
Holograms make the packaging titillating. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/05/09/tampa-mom-asks-wtf-to-cosmetics-victims-audio-interview/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/05/09/tampa-mom-asks-wtf-to-cosmetics-victims-audio-interview/#comments Sat, 09 May 2009 22:20:52 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=16716
We don't tolerate lead-based paint in children's toys, so Tampa mom Tara Lee wonders why we allow lead and other toxins in cosmetics. She asks "WTF? (Want Toxin Free?)" in her audio interview with the Daily Loaf's Mode Maven, Kimberly Colvin. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=16716 1
We don't tolerate lead-based paint in children's toys, so Tampa mom Tara Lee wonders why we allow lead and other toxins in cosmetics. She asks "WTF? (Want Toxin Free?)" in her audio interview with the Daily Loaf's Mode Maven, Kimberly Colvin. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/04/24/vegan-beauty/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/04/24/vegan-beauty/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:06:13 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=14876
You say you don't want crushed beetles in your lipstick? What's a vegan vixen to do when she's shopping for cosmetics? The Mode Maven lists some options.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=14876 1
You say you don't want crushed beetles in your lipstick? What's a vegan vixen to do when she's shopping for cosmetics? The Mode Maven lists some options. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/04/10/three-spring-fashion-trends-for-women-on-a-budget/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/04/10/three-spring-fashion-trends-for-women-on-a-budget/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:17:05 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=13717
Fashion/beauty contributor Kim Colvin hips you to some hot new looks: Spring 2009 women’s fashions have been to the rainbow and back in bold primary hues of Skittles. It’s all about vibrancy and loose-fitting silhouettes. But who’s really thinking about revamping their wardrobe during the worst economic slump in decades? Uh, you are, of course. Or you [...]]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=13717 1
Fashion/beauty contributor Kim Colvin hips you to some hot new looks: Spring 2009 women’s fashions have been to the rainbow and back in bold primary hues of Skittles. It’s all about vibrancy and loose-fitting silhouettes. But who’s really thinking about revamping their wardrobe during the worst economic slump in decades? Uh, you are, of course. Or you [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/04/03/fda-approved-lash-growth-product/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/04/03/fda-approved-lash-growth-product/#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:01:31 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=13052
For decades, women have answered  ”mascara!” when asked the proverbial “desert island” question. But what if there were a product that could transform your natural lashes to look like you’ve already slapped on the goop? That could free up your sole item for, um, fresh water, maybe…? Maybe not. Now, what if that product started it’s [...]]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=13052 0
For decades, women have answered  ”mascara!” when asked the proverbial “desert island” question. But what if there were a product that could transform your natural lashes to look like you’ve already slapped on the goop? That could free up your sole item for, um, fresh water, maybe…? Maybe not. Now, what if that product started it’s [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/03/18/weight-loss-lip-gloss/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/03/18/weight-loss-lip-gloss/#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:31:34 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=12055
Huge Lips, Skinny Hips plumping lipgloss is the debut product from Purple Lab. Available in 6 fiendish colors including "No Panty Lines" and "Kitty Poledancer," HLSH has added vitamin B6 for some increased circulation and lip-plumping action.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=12055 5
Huge Lips, Skinny Hips plumping lipgloss is the debut product from Purple Lab. Available in 6 fiendish colors including "No Panty Lines" and "Kitty Poledancer," HLSH has added vitamin B6 for some increased circulation and lip-plumping action. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/03/16/beautiful-vibrators/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/03/16/beautiful-vibrators/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:25:20 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=11635
New, motorized mascaras claim to vibrate at upwards of 7000 oscillations per minute to create hyper-extended, multiplied lash looks. And for $34 and a trip to a department store, your puny human hands can vibrate involuntarily too. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=11635 1
New, motorized mascaras claim to vibrate at upwards of 7000 oscillations per minute to create hyper-extended, multiplied lash looks. And for $34 and a trip to a department store, your puny human hands can vibrate involuntarily too.