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    Spring Break Prep Workout

    Can you believe that Spring Break is right around the corner? I feel like the year has just begun!  Spring break is a U.S. phenomenon and an academic tradition which started during the 1930s in the United States. College students from all around the country travel south to enjoy sunny weather and cold beers! People workout all year around to get their bodies in spring break ready condition. If you are anything like me, you are not one of those people! For the next three weeks I will be taking the #21daychallenge and will be trying different workout and eating program to get my body “Spring Break Ready”! Here’s are a few of the workouts below!

    Join the #21daychallenge and let us know below how it goes!

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    The Cure for Winter Skin

    Is it me or does it feel like Winter here on the East coast is just getting started? I hate the way my skin feels in the winter! Today I noticed how dry my hands were even after I put on lotion this morning. Winter months may be dull and dry, but your skin shouldn’t be. Avoid rough, cracked hands, feet and lips with hydrating ingredients and good for you products. Rituals and PUR have you covered to keep your skin feeling smooth and soft in no time.

    Winter months may be dull and dry, but your skin shouldn’t be. Avoid rough, cracked hands, feet and lips with hydrating ingredients and good for you products. Rituals and PUR have you covered to keep your skin feeling smooth and soft in no time.

    FOR THE BODY: 

    The Ritual of Sakura Magic Touch Body Cream 
    $33, rituals.com and Rituals Stores in NYC
     
    This rich, velvety whipped body cream will deeply nourish your skin. Vitamin E, Antioxidants and Centella Asiatica combined with the sweet fragrance of Cherry Blossom and Rice Milk, will strengthen your skin, leaving it revitalized and silky soft.
     
     
    Rituals Heavenly Hammam Bath Oil 
    $19, rituals.com and Rituals Stores in NYC
     
    Treat yourself to a relaxing, hot bath after a cold winter day. This calming bath oil is rich in Vitamin E and Argan Oil that will relax your body and purify the soul. It will soften and hydrate long after you dry off.

    FOR THE HANDS: 

    The Ritual of Dao Night Balm 
    $17, rituals.com and Rituals in Stores in NYC
     
    Get your hands the beauty sleep they deserve. The new night balm contains Shea Butter and Yi-Yi Ren to transform your skin by the time you wake up, leaving them soft and ready to take on the day.
     
     

    FOR THE FACE:

     
    PUR Blue Agave Mask 
    $26, Purcosmetics.com
     
    Keep your face energized and hydrated with PUR’s Blue Agave Mask. Full of Green Tea, Ginseng and Vitamin B, this turquoise peel-off mask helps stimulate the skin’s metabolism for a look of plumper and refreshed skin. The cooling sensation and uplifting scent will leave your skin feeling totally revived.
     

    FOR THE LIPS:

    PUR Velvet Matte Liquid Lipstick
     
    Dump those dry matte lipsticks. PUR’s new Velvet Liquid Lipsticks provide lavish lip color in an innovative mousse texture and coats lips with a smooth flawless finish. The formula doesn’t flake or dry lips, keeping your lips soft and kissable through the winter.
     
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    Create Mini “Hairs” with Osmosis Eyebrow Gel

    No brows? No problem! Create natural strokes that mimic real hair with this water-resistant, smudge-proof eyebrow gel! Gone are the days of overdrawn, penciled in eyebrows. Whether you’re looking to camouflage sparse spots, add dimension or cover up greys, the Osmosis Colour Brow Gel Collection does it all. Available in 4 shades, this water-resistant, smudge-proof gel lets you fill in, shape, and color brows without flaking or fading. They glide on like a cream and set to last all day. It won’t move until you want it to.

    Complete with an angled brush for a precise application, each glide will make a stroke so natural looking, you would never know it wasn’t real hair. Formulated with emollient beeswax, this unique gel formula dries quickly while mimicking actual hairs to give you full arches in a flash. Great for covering grey hairs, simply dip a clean mascara wand into your brow color, painting each side the desired color. Mix and match tones to coordinate with hair color.

    Gluten-Free | Oncology Friendly

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    Luxurious Valentine’s Day Products from SpaRitual!

    Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day Gift? SpaRitual may have just the thing! With the year we have all been having, I think that we all need a well-deserve spa day. Skincare is such an important part of looking good and feeling good. Give your love ones or gift yourself this incredible skincare collection. The Infinitely Loving collection from SpaRitual offers a variety of products including a body oil, body butter, and bath salts, to luxuriously moisturize the body this Valentine’s Day. The floral scent of Chinese Jasmine leaves a soothingly fresh scent to restore both the body and mind.

    They also have an amazing limited edition spring collection  Passionfruit Agave Vegan Body Collection! This sounds like my ideal gift!

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    NYFW Events Open To The Public

    New York Fashion Week is a bi-annual celebration of fashion, beauty, art and culture! You don’t have to be a model or designer to get in on all the fun. Here are a few NYFW events open to the general public!

     

    Please join Banana Republic and Global Style Ambassador Olivia Palermo to celebrate the launch of the Banana Republic x Olivia Palermo Pop-up Shop on Thursday, February 9 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Banana Republic SoHo store. The pop-up will reflect Palermo’s iconic style from both an interiors and fashion perspective, including personal touches that make the experience unique to her sensibility. To top off the festivities, Banana Republic will be offering #BRSTYLERIDE, a luxury lift between select Banana Republic stores within New York from 12:00 -8:00 p.m. courtesy of BMW. Customers can get a ride in style with proof of purchase or use of #BRSTYLERIDE on social media.

     

    Free Holly Nichols Sketch

    If you always put in the extra effort to look chic as hell, now’s your time to shine! Instagram sketcher extraordinaire Holly Nichols teams with Triumph Hotels to offer gratis fashion illustrations (by appointment only) at four locations (the Library Room at Hotel Chandler, Hotel Belleclaire, Hotel Edison Lobby and the Iroquois Library). Nichols uses inspiration from your ensemble and aesthetic to draw your own effortlessly cool portrait, and trust us, it will definitely become your new profile picture.

     

    Hair Talks. Make Your Statement. But first, John Frieda Hair Care… and your morning coffee. Look for the John Frieda Hair Care Hair Talks – Make Your Statement truck throughout the city for a cup of joe, special offers, product samples and some lucky patrons will receive tickets to a private concert.

     

     

     

    In honor of the year’s most romantic holiday, Prova Pizzabar at Grand Central Terminal will be offering a complimentary Heart-Shaped Nutella Pizza with the purchase of two glasses of Prosecco. This special will be available for lunch and dinner for one week only: Tuesday, February 7th to Tuesday, February 14th.

     

     

    Saks Fifth Avenue is teaming up with Samantha and YSL beauty in time for Valentine’s Day to help you “Perfect Your Pucker!” On Wednesday, February 8, from 6-8PM, Samantha will be at Saks Downtown, sharing tips on how to make a good first impression on date night and how to get that first kiss, while YSL makeup artists demonstrate lip techniques for achieving an “Oh So Kissable” look.

     

     

    Studio Art Intensive Final Exhibitions: Beverly Bachtle Pinzon & Michele Rave Grassani

    Please join us for the opening reception of the Studio Art Intensive Final Exhibitions, featuring work by Beverly Bachtle Pinzon and Michele Rave Grassani. The reception is open to the public and free to attend. On view until March 4th, 2017.

     

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    Valentine’s Day Essentials!

    Whether you’re getting glam for Valentine’s Day (or Galentine’s Day J), IT Cosmetics will give you that certain something that will make you feel like your most beautiful you! Their #1 best-selling shade Je Ne Sais Quoi™ provides the perfect pop of pink – just enough to make cupid blush! One swipe on the lips and cheeks is all you need to look perfectly polished day or night!

     

    NEW! Bye Bye Pores Blush™ $24

    Bye Bye Pores™ Blush is NOW AVAILABLE in our most coveted shade – Je Ne Sais Quoi™! This award-winning Bye Bye Pores™ formula is infused with optical-blurring pigments which instantly diffuse the look of pores and discoloration! It’s filled with skin-loving ingredients like anti-aging silk, hydrolyzed collagen, antioxidants and peptides which will give you a youthful flush. One quick swipe of this talc-free formula will make your heart skip a beat!

    Your Je Ne Sais Quoi™ Complexion Perfection Award-Winning Face Palette $42

    This palette includes four must-have, talc-free powder formulas that instantly enhance and brighten your features: new Sunshine in a Compact™ Matte Bronzer, new Perfect Lighting™ Luminizer, new Bye Bye Pores Blush™, and award-winning Bye Bye Pores Pressed™ Poreless Finish Airbrush Pressed Powder.

    Je Ne Sais Quoi™ Hydrating Color Awakening Lip Treatment $24

    This ultra-hydrating formula locks in moisture and reacts with the warmth of your lips to create your perfect flush of color!

    Your Lips But Better™ Waterproof Lip Liner Stain $20

    Defines your lips while keeping your favorite lipsticks and glosses in place—can also be used as your all-over matte stain!

    Vitality Lip Flush Stain™ Gloss $24

    Glides on like a lightweight serum, drenching your lips in intense hydration and rich pigment that lasts all day.

    Vitality Lip Blush™ Hydrating Gloss Soft Stain $24

    Delivers high shine and 50% less stain than the original for softer, sheerer color that’s equally as beautiful.

    Vitality Lip & Cheek Flush Stain™ Anti-Aging Color Reviver $24

    Hydrates your skin while delivering a naturally pretty pop of pink to your lips and cheeks.

    Vitality Lip Flush Stain™ 4-in-1 Lipstick $20

    Combines your balm, gloss, stain and lipstick into one lip-loving formula that doesn’t come off until you take it off!

    Blurred Lines™ Smooth-Fill Lipstick $24

    Smooths on nourishing, highly pigmented color that blurs away lip lines and evens your lip tone for a younger-looking smile.

    CC+ Blush™ Anti-Aging Crème Blush $24

    The hydrating, color-correcting crème formula gives your cheeks a vitality-filled flush that lasts!

    Ombré Radiance Blush $24

    This best-selling powder blush doubles as your highlighter, and transforms your skin with a matte-to-radiant flush of color!