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Beauty Advice- How to make my eyes stand out?

We’ve got a repeat reader asking for some beauty advice. Always glad to help!
Dear Sharon: I’ve contacted Focus On Style about a year ago and it helped me to change my style completely. I really am quite confident in what I wear now and it’s quite fun. Thank you again!
I just have a quick question regarding my eyes. I have very small eyes that don’t really grab attention (that’s …
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Brad’s Runway Beauty Notes from #NYFW- Makeup tips too!

Brad Boles is taking some notes on runway beauty for Spring 2013. Here are his thoughts thus far. Oh, yeah, we got him to throw in a few how-to makeup tips just for you too!
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Jason Wu once again seduced us with a winning collection and flawless make-up with his Spring 2013 outing.
Jason Wu S/S 2013 sees the designer expand his repertoire with noirish elegance while …
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Favorite bridal makeup tips to look timeless and beautiful in your wedding photos

You may not be getting married but just might be wanting to look timelessly beautiful in an important photograph, Brad Boles tells you how you can achieve perfect, better than natural makeup that won’t look dated. – S.H.
If you are embarking upon the most important day of your life, you’ve probably put in hundreds of hours into the planning of every detail of your wedding. So, don’t fall short on …
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Oscar Red Carpet Make-Up Trends 2012

In many ways, the Acadamy Awards are a truly pivotal in terms of trend setting for the year ahead.
But this year, the Oscar red carpet make-up trends on these red-carpet beauties seemed to fall flat and pale in comparison to Hollywood starlets of the past.
Let’s review, actress by actress…
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With the exception of Jennifer Lopez‘s big sexy eyes and double set of lashes, …
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Oscar Red Carpet Beauty Prediction & Hot Makeup Tips Too!

I’ve got my Swarovski crystal turban on and I am making some beauty predictions.
Can you picture me?
When it comes to Oscar red carpet beauty this Sunday, you can expect to see a makeup throwback to the 1920′s with clean fresh skin spotlighted just the right way.
I guarantee that big dark eyes, double sets of false lashes, and blood red lips will dominate the Oscar red carpet beauty looks.
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Highlighters …
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How I remember Whitney Houston

As we learned of Whitney Houston’s passing last weekend we like many of you out there felt an overwhelming shock and genuine sympathy for the fallen star for her voice was like no other. And although we got to see her through her turbulent years and were faced with an explicit reminder of the devastation drugs can take on one’s life, we will miss her fiery demeanor and explosive performances.
Brad Boles …
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Take the Catwalk Home- What you can expect in Home Trends next fall

Use fashion show inspiration to style your home!
New York Fashion Week just ended but don’t be surprised if what you saw on the Fall 2012 / Winter 2013 fashion runways ends up as inspiration in your home style.
READ: Color Chic, How To Add Color To Your Home
Or consider looking at the future fashion trends to think about how YOU can get the look in your home right now.
Colorblock Adds …
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Style advice to wear white jeans (in any size) inspired by Emanuelle Alt- beauty tips too!

We can’t quite get white jeans out of our minds since watching Emanuelle Alt, the editor of VOGUE Paris jump around and do the best karaoke cover of WHAM’s Wake Me Up Before You Go Go in a promo video for the magazine earlier this week. We’ve coveted Alt’s rocker-esque update of French chic since day one and, in this video, what shows the most is her joie de vivre that makes anything …
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Beauty Product Review- Kerstin Florian Caviar Skin Care

Correct Wrinkles & Tighten Up Your Skin, no problem!
Now let’s talk about tight smooth skin. I’ve recently spent a luxurious weekend pampering myself at a spa retreat and discovered Kerstin Florian’s Caviar Skin Care collection. I have suffer from dry skin, but was I glowing after they were done with me! They use advanced, sophisticated formulas based on nutrient-rich caviar, and collagen-boosting peptides. I know this all sounds foreign but the results help …
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It’s Black and White- Fashion for your size that’s age-appropriate too!

Whether you’re a size 2, 12, or 22 there is no excuse not to look fabulous at any age!
Knowing your body and what works isn’t always easy, however.
Then, when the latest trends are thrown into the mix, the result can be confusing. High fashion magazines aren’t always entirely helpful. They don’t translate into the battlefield of life. So many of my design clients often ask me to incorporate …
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