By now, H&M has become a central stop on our fashion radar. Want to grab a date-night outfit? Check. Need a look for fashion week? Check. Want a piece of a designer collaboration? Check. Eco-friendly fashion? Some unique yet affordable accessories and shoes? Check and check. For all things fashion, you only need to make […] Read More »
Haute review: Pantene Pro-V Relaxed & Natural products for Women of Color
I’ve tried Pantene products in the past and despite the flowy hair I’ve seen on the commercials, I achieved no such success. But I was open to trying it again once a friend told me about Pantene Pro-V Relaxed & Natural products for Women of Color. I recently received the Pantene Pro-V Relaxed & Natural […] Read More »
Bridal beauty pick: Chanel Glossimer Lévres Scintillantes
Typically a woman who strongly believes ‘less is more’ when it comes to my face, I do want to spice things up for my wedding. However, my day-to-day beauty and makeup regimen consists of little more than facial moisturizer, the occasional bit of bronzer, and my Chanel Glossimer lip gloss. Although I want to ‘do […] Read More »
Get ready to “Catch the Fever” with Beyoncé’s Heat fragrance
There’s no stopping Beyoncé. From music to acting, to fashion and accessories, there’s no end to extensions of the Beyoncé brand. And now she’s launching her first fragrance – Heat. In an exclusive interview with WWD, Beyoncé commented “I’ve been working on it for a while now. I was on tour for a year, and […] Read More »
Brow Know-How: Tarte The Toolbox Eyebrow Kit
I confess! I over-tweezed my eyebrows and had no clue how to get them back into shape. I decided to be brave and let them grow out. I grew them out for about a month, and then I couldn’t look at them anymore without wincing. It was time for a trip to Sephora. Amid rows […] Read More »
Bridal fragrances: J’adore by Dior and The One by Dolce & Gabbana
In planning my wedding, I’ve planned my look down to the last detail. Wedding gown? Check. Floral bouquet? Check. Shoes and accessories? Check. Makeup and hair? Still to be determined. But then it dawned on me that I hadn’t yet chosen a fragrance for the most special day of my life. Since my wedding look […] Read More »
Holiday Beauty Gift Guide 2009
It is that wonderful time of year where we are shopping for family and friends, looking for that perfect holiday gift. And what could be better than the gift of beauty?! No matter who you are shopping for, give them beauty gifts that will wow them. Here are some of my favorites for 2009. Estee […] Read More »
Keep your lips healthy all winter with Neosporin Lip Health products
As the weather is getting colder, your lips are getting dryer! This is the time when we are all plagued with dry, cracking, chapped lips. I received samples of some new Neosporin Lip Health products and couldn’t wait to give them a try. What better time to pamper your lips than when winter is approaching? […] Read More »
Celebrity Spa Party: Tru Renewal by Ramona
It was a nice warm evening on October 20th, and I was excited as I made my way into New York City’s Equinox Spa on Second Avenue. I had been invited to a Celebrity Spa Party featuring Ramona Singer’s Tru Renewal skin care line. After getting hooked on Tru Renewal’s Ultra Repair Cream, I was […] Read More »
Carol’s Daughter teams up with Disney, launches Magical Beauty Collection
Carol’s Daughter teamed up with Disney to celebrate Princess Tiana, the first black princess in the Disney Princess franchise. The all-natural beauty brand launched a line of exclusive products today called the Magical Beauty Collection. I so wish they had hair products like this when I was little! Buy some for your own little princess […] Read More »
Travel haute with Glambags by Kiki*C
I’ll start by saying that I love all things reusable. I loathe extra waste and packaging and I was really excited when I got the chance to try really pretty, reusable travel bags called Glambags. Now, I’m not a huge traveler, but these bags are good for so much more! I started off by filling […] Read More »
Win it – a T3 Featherweight Dryer!
UPDATE: Contest is now closed and the winner is Carol D. of Wayne, NJ. Congrats!! And thanks to everyone who entered! Stay tuned for more giveaways from What’s Haute Magazine. If you took a peek into my beauty stash, you’d quickly see that I spend most of my beauty budget on haircare products. Some might […] Read More »
OPI Matte Nail Lacquers
Being a nail polish fanatic, I have to say I was very excited to see the OPI brand of nail lacquers come out with OPI MATTE shades. How exciting is that? So being a product junkie I went and got all the shades. From the array of colors I got, my favorite had to be […] Read More »
Love your hands for less: budget-friendly hand creams
I am so hard on my hands, and I am paranoid it’ll start to show! I started looking for a good hand cream, as it’s not something I’ve routinely used. I wanted to add it to my daily beauty routine. First, I decided to try a department store brand, so I went to Clinique. They […] Read More »
Tru Renewal by Ramona Singer: ‘Real Housewife of New York’ creates really great skincare
I’m sure I’m not the only one who indulged myself Tuesday nights by watching the Real Housewives of New York. It was a fun season with a great group of ladies! I was especially excited to see during one of the last episodes that Ramona Singer was launching a skincare line. I am as passionate […] Read More »
Best face forward: Clinique Redness Solutions Instant Relief Mineral Powder
I was really intrigued by Clinique‘s new ‘Redness Solutions’ Instant Relief Mineral Powder. It is all-natural and mild, yet powerful enough to be used to combat redness from mild rosacea and break-outs. When Saks Fifth Avenue had its latest Clinique bonus, I decided to give it a try. This powder is great! It comes with an anti-bacterial […] Read More »
Fight blemishes with Neutrogena’s skin clearing foundation
OMG ladies! We all know about blemishes and how they seem to make it to the center of face from time to time. Well, from someone that has experimented a lot with skin clearing products, I have come to the conclusion that Neutrogena Skin Clearing Foundation is the the utmost best for those undesirable bumps! […] Read More »
Quick and easy eyes with Pop Beauty Eye Class sets
While I enjoy playing with make-up, trying new looks and experimenting, I know that many of you just want to get your make-up applied…and fast! If quick and easy make-up is your goal, then you have to check out Pop Beauty. I recently purchased the Pop Beauty Eye Class set for blue eyes. In one […] Read More »