M.A.C. Cosmetic's "Style Warrior" collection looks exotic, inside and out. The dramatically different and deliberately diverse color story gives the creative fashionista an "expressive way to exalt and admire the strength and solidarity of beauty with no barriers. " The collection focuses on ... [ Read More ]
Archives for May 2009
FIFI red carpet exclusive video from the Advice Sisters
My friend Cognac Wellerlane put together a video that includes yours truly, "Advice Sister Alison" as we interviewed celebrities on the red carpet at the Fragrance Foundation Awards earlier this week. Mostly it's Cognac who did the interviewing, as I was busy taking photos (see photo gallery) . It ... [ Read More ]
Celebrity FiFi Photos: Paris, Diddy, Latifah, Borgnine, Hoffman, Blige, Walsh, Rhoda, etc.
Photo Gallery- 2009 Fragrance Foundation (FiFi) Awards, NYC - photography by Alison BlackmanI attended the 37th annual Fragrance Foundation FiFi Awards (celebrating 60 years of the Fragrance Foundation), May 27, 2009 at the Downtown Armory in Manhattan. The glittering array of celebrities, fragrance ... [ Read More ]
H2pro has a hair dryer that cuts drying time, dramatically
Nano-technology in hair dryers is amazing. These high-tech dryers help you create shinier, silkier styles with no effort at all. But many of the great ones are also quite heavy, leading to hand and arm fatigue before you can really do a great blow-out.However, I've just discovered H2pro's Nano Ultra ... [ Read More ]
2009 Fragrance Foundation FiFi Awards Glittered Tonight
I just got back from The Fragrance Foundation of the United States 2009 Fifi Awards at the Downtown Armory in New York City. The glittering event features A-list stars like Diddy, Queen Latifah, Dustin and Lisa Hoffman, Paris Hilton, Mary J. Blige, and Kate Walsh, not to mention the movers and ... [ Read More ]
BOTOX® It’s a Beautiful Thing!
Recently I attended a luncheon seminar for Allergan's BOTOX® Cosmetic (Botulinum Toxin Type A). Just about everyone has snickered at a face frozen from too much of ...well....something. And, I have to admit that I never tried it personally, partially because the idea of injecting ... [ Read More ]