This is a guest blog submitted by Voguefemme I was stunned to know that there are so many famous celebrities who went under the knife. Try to Google it: famous and infamous celebs are all listed. I have included several.…

Guest blog submitted by o_Dirty_Blonde_o Lip liners have been very naughty lately. I think they have "coal" written all over their Christmas presents. Shame on them for falling out of line and making women around the wo…

Guest blog submitted by CrissySomedays I love volume: waves, curls, frizzes. They're beautiful. I haven't seen many people wear their natural hair anymore. Has anyone seen ABC News investigation study over curly vs…

By Erica@Lovelyish I am an avid face washer. I practically look forward to it every night because it makes me feel refreshed. It's also a common beauty rule to always wash your face at night because it helps keep s…

By Cathy@Lovelyish I desperately need a paying job because these sure can't go on my Christmas list for mom and dad to buy me... The excruciatingly cold weather is convincing me to buy a hat. You can keep your ears wa…

Guest blog submitted by The_Prestigiator Back in the day, wigs used to be reserved for two occasions -- Halloween and unrealistic undercover detective work as seen on most sitcoms.Still, the world of hair beauty has c…

By Erica@Lovelyish It's easy to get inspired by celebrities, they (usually) always look well - with the help of a stylist. What's more inspiring are walking the streets and observing those who have put their own looks t…

This is a guest blog submitted by BeautyProductJunkie What dohave in common? (Besides the fact that you can get them all in one stop at Sephora?)

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Guest post submitted by The_Prestigiator During my sophomore year of college I had a friend who had grown her shiny, raven hair so long that, had she not tidied it into a ponytail and the occasional bun, she probably…

By Iris@Lovelyish It was raining the other day, and my male co-workers all made a dash for their hoodies. Was I the only normal person with an umbrella? One co-worker explained, "We don't believe in umbrellas." Say what?…

By Erica@Lovelyish All right, forget my Mac Photobooth function -- I've found a new way to waste time in my dorm. I've been fulfilling my secret ambition of becoming a designer on this nifty little site StyleShake.com.…

By Denise@Lovelyish A few years ago, I read in a magazine that sharing makeup is unhygienic. Although I hadn't started wearing makeup yet, it made sense that I shouldn't share things that could potentially irritate…

By Iris@LovelyishI know this trend has already reached its peak, but what's up with the dog in a handbag craze? Having something to carry one's pet in is quite practical, but I can't help but think that a lot of people…

By Erica@Lovelyish There's nothing I love more than music and fashion, which means there's nothing I love more than shows like the AMA's, VMA's, and Grammy's. Every year I look forward to seeing who actually sang on…

By Cathy@Lovelyish Music and fashion go hand in hand. A lot of the music from a certain artist more than likely reflects in their wardrobe. Take Gwen Stefani as an example... she is well-known for her punk and rock pers…

By Erica@LovelyishAsk and you shall receive, all you Lovelyish readers! Some of you requested a video on how to get that (sexy) smokey eye look. I hope you all find this useful!What other techniques would you like to lea…

Guest blog submitted by Miss at la Playa This editorial is a series of pictures with the same model in different ages, everything done with amazing make-up and lighting. I wonder how they have made the wrinkles? Remembe…

Guest blog submitted by fashionoid Do you wish to have thick and long eyebrows and eyelashes? We believe many people would love to, especially for those who have sparse and thin eyebrows and short lashes. Some of us a…

By Denise@Lovelyish What It Is: This miracle eyeshadow primer is a triple threat: it's eyeshadow that lasts, has more vibrant and lasting color, and absolutely NO creasing. Apply Primer Potion to lids before shadow…

This is a guest blog submitted by alfaromeoconvertible Chicago is stone-cold outside. I find myself faced with a strange challenge in getting dressed for the cold; it's freezing outside, but inside it's warm, often ho…

This is a guest blog submitted by fashionista While the skinny jeans are busy taking over the world, let us not forget the alma-mater of jeans style: straight, boot cut and wide leg. My friends scream in horror if…

By Erica@Lovelyish Attending fashion school, I am pretty much force-fed fashion "do's" and "don't"s daily, by the spoonfuls. I feel odd for sometimes disagreeing with these so-called "fashion rules" that we are supposed…

By Iris@Lovelyish I am not amused by all the bad weather we've been having. The other day, it took about half an hour to perfectly straighten my hair and curl in my bangs. I went outside, and in a manner of five min…

Meet another member of the Lovelyish team; say hello to Denise! Name: Denise Age: 22 Your beauty/fashion style: My friends from outside of NYC, which is where I live, describe my style as "slick New York student jour…

Guest post submitted by lovelydisco I’m instantly drawn to anything bright, shiny and sparkly but, like a magpie, I prefer to look at my loot rather than wear it on my person. Yesterday I found myself with almost four h…

Guest blog submitted by Betty Here's what's in my makeup bag: Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch sunblock SPF 70

Guest blog submitted by mcgreglIn the world of showbiz, body image is paramount. Celebrities live their lives in the public eye and everything about them and what they do is scrutinized. They are walking advertisements f…

Meet another member of the Lovelyish team; say hello to Iris!Name: IrisAge: 22 Your beauty/fashion style: Classic chic. I love Katie Holmes and Sarah Jessica Parker. Current favorite beauty product: John Frieda Radiant R…

By Cathy@LovelyishThe reason I raise this question is because I live with two other girls and I'm the only one who showers every day. As a matter of fact, I get made fun of by them because I shower every day. My roomies,…

Guest blog submitted by mcgregl When model Jean Shrimpton stepped out at the Victoria Derby in Melbourne in a white shift ending 10cm above her knees, she shocked the world. That was over 40 years ago and my, how times…

By Denise@Lovelyish What It Is: Designed to keep the active PacSun girl refreshed & feminine, Nollie combines the scents of sweet fruit & light floral undertones with hints of pink rose petals & white…

By Iris@lovelyish I never thought that this would happen to me. I loved my Ceramic Hot Tools hair straightener. I was straightening my hair a couple of days ago and it wouldn't turn off. I tried twenty times to m…

Guest blog submitted by BeautyProductJunkieI know that when some people hear the term "outlet mall," images of horrible clothes that couldn't sell three seasons ago pop into mind. Some outlet malls were like that and som…

By Iris@Lovelyish This seems like such a played out question, but thinking about it, I really do want my (in)significant other to consider me beautiful, or rather, make me feel like I'm beautiful. And it's not shallow --…

Many people have mastered the art of the hair straightener, but we find that few know people what to do with a curling iron. Does the prospect of putting hot tongs next to your face send you running in the other directio…

Guest post by lovelydisco. I have an odd fascination with lips. This has led to me covering walls in images of glossy/red/pursed/full lips cut out from magazines. It means tending to look more at peoples’ mouths than t…

Guest blog submitted by fashionista. For years and years now, my mom has been pointing out how I never wear dresses or pretty, frilly things. But that's just me. My preferred choice of outfit always consists of a pants c…

By Erica@LovelyishThe other day I may or may not have proved the theory that clothing stores discriminate when they hire.Being a college student in Manhattan I obviously need a job. So why not work at a place I spend a…

Hello Lovelies! We're all really excited to launch Lovelyish. We hope you are too! We have tons of new features in the works, and we really appreciate your comments and feedback. Though this is obviously the go-to site…

By Iris@Lovelyish I admit that Rihanna has evolved since her pop days. I love her edgier, sassier, in-your-face look. But when she wears something like this and gets praised for it, I can't help but wonder, "Seriously?"…

By Iris@Lovelyish Whenever I buy a remotely impractical article of clothing (summer scarves, satin ballet slippers, etc., etc.), my mother gives me the snippiest look and utters the incantation, "Until the first ra…

By Denise@Lovelyish According to Style.com, these "statement necklaces" are one of this fall's must-have items (the necklaces shown above range from $40 each to $1200). Hot or not? How would you wear them?

By Betty@Lovelyish I normally hate wearing heels but there are few times a month I feel like I have to wear them, mostly on dressy dates and business meetings with people I'm seeing for the first time. I hate wea…

Guest blog submitted by fashionista. Let me introduce you to the 2 people who have influenced my sense of style for the last 2 years. But first, I MUST introduce my style bible: Naturally, my number 1 style icon is..…

By Denise@Lovelyish It didn't used to take me this long to get ready. Back in my "I'm a nerd anyway, so who cares what I look like" high school days, I'd be ready to go, shower and all, in about twenty minutes. Now,…

By Iris@Lovelyish I don't know how I feel about wearing scarves in the summertime.After the scene in What Happens in Vegas where Cameron Diaz was wearing a beautiful champagne scarf with a navy blue blazer, I thought…

By Erica@Lovelyish Can these ladies please tell us how they're doing it?The hippie-ish headband wrapped around your hair and head phase has attacked us. I'm seeing this style everywhere; at fashion school, on the stree…

By Erica@Lovelyish What it is: Giving your bank a break at $1.99 a tube, Vaseline's Lip Therapy balm not only tastes good (there are other flavors than cherry but if you try…

By Iris@LovelyishWhat's up with boys wearing skinny jeans? Who told them that this was a good idea? A male friend of mine was very hip, and always wore tighter jeans than I did. It didn't take long to realize that he had…