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Giorgio Armani Beauty Rouge d'Armani Downtown Collection for Fall 2011 - AKA Armani Hollywood Ambers

From Giorgio Armani Beauty, the Rouge d'Armani Downtown Collection for Fall 2011 ($30) offers six new, limited-edition shades that are a perfect complement to your fall fashion. The collection arrived at Neiman Marcus Tysons Galleria last week. The Downtown Collection is also referenced as Armani's Hollywood Ambers. The United States and Europe have given these lovelies different collection

Giorgio Armani Beauty Gloss d'Armani Downtown Collection for Fall 2011 - AKA Armani Hollywood Ambers

From Giorgio Armani Beauty, the Gloss d'Armani Downtown Collection for Fall 2011 ($28) arrived at Neiman Marcus Tysons Galleria. The colors in this collection are also referenced as Armani's Hollywood Ambers Collection. It seems that the United States and Europe have given these lovelies different collection names.Now available in three limited-edition autumnal shades that cling to the curve of

YSL Rouge Pur Couture Golden Lustre for Fall 2011

Imagine my excitement when I learned 13 new YSL Beauté Rouge Pur Couture Golden Lustre ($30) shades had finally arrived at Neiman Marcus! I got right in my car and drove over. I hadn't expected to purchase five of them, but I did. I even had a hard time narrowing my selections down to "only five."Discreet meeting of gold reflects and color. A game of variations, a magic fusion. Purity of light

Giorgio Armani Beauty Eyes to Kill Stretch Lengthening Mascara

How would you like to have high-impact eyes - like Megan Fox's above? Bold, voluptuous lashes cloaked at a stroke with the precision of a makeup artist? Following Eyes to Kill (the latest standard for luxury mascaras) and Eyes to Kill Excess (an instant volume booster), Eyes to Kill Lash Stretch Lengthening Mascara ($30) offers a new variation for a "killer gaze.""Eyes to Kill Lash Stretching

NEST Fragrances - Tahiti Vanille and Pumpkin Chai Candles for Fall

I can't remember when I became a fragranced candle fanatic. It was a long time ago when I discovered the mood-altering properties of a great candle. Unlike air sprays or diffusers, candles bring the warmth of a flame that's comforting (as long as I'm in the same room). When I plan to park myself to read, watch television, write, or relax - stay in one spot - I love to burn a fragranced candle.I

Bobbi Brown Marrakesh Chic Collection: New Lip Shades

There's a lot to love in Bobbi Brown's new Marrakesh Chic Collection for Fall 2011. I discovered three new lip shades, in three different lipstick formulas, that I like for fall even more than my first purchase, Violet Glaze Metallic Lip Color.There were two new Metallic Lip Colors. I fell in love with Jewel Red ($23). For red phobes, let me say up front that it's not exactly red on the lips.

Dior Smoky Nude 3 Couleurs Smoky Eye Palette for Fall 2011

Dior's new 3 Couleurs Smoky Eye Palettes ($48) offer gorgeous eye color choices for fall. In addition to Smoky Khaki, which I featured this morning, I purchased Smoky Nude. There are six of the new color trios. If I had been feeling rich, I could have purchased all six. They are stunning.Just like Smoky Khaki, Smoky Nude isn't what you might expect from its name. It's not a wallflower. The trio

Dior Smoky Khaki 3 Couleurs Smoky Eye Palette for Fall 2011

Dior's new 3 Couleurs Smoky Eye Palettes ($48) offer gorgeous eye color choices for fall. I purchased Smoky Khaki and Smoky Nude weeks ago - the second they became available. I held off on showing them to you for multiple reasons - camera troubles, bad weather, you name it. Now, I'm ready to start with Smoky Khaki.A breakthrough makeup innovation introduced by Dior: an unparalleled sliding

YSL Beauté Eyeliner Effet Faux Cils Long-Wear Cream Eyeliner for Fall 2011 - Two More Shades

After I showed you YSL Beauté Eyeliner Effet Faux Cils Long-Wear Cream Eyeliner for Fall 2011 ($35) in Sea Black this past weekend, I decided I loved it so much I need more shades. I purchased No 3 Bronze Black, shown at right above, and No 6 Jade Black, shown at left above. They are both exquisite.These liners apply like the best gel liners - smoothly and easily - almost magically. They will

Quick Peek: Blue Rebel from Les Jeans de Chanel for Fashion's Night Out

In August, we looked at Chanel's Les Jeans de Chanel Collection, created for Fashion's Night Out. Denim, the everlasting emblem of chic and casual fashion, was Peter Philips' inspiration for the collection. He created three shades, Blue Rebel, Coco Blue, and Blue Boy, from medium to very pale blue, to offer you as much enjoyment as your favorite pair of blue jeans.I had no intention of

YSL Beauté Eyeliner Effet Faux Cils Long-Wear Cream Eyeliner for Fall 2011

YSL Beauté's brand new Eyeliner Effet Faux Cils Long-Wear Cream Eyeliner ($35) intensifies the eye with a spectacular long-lasting look. I saw the liners for the first time at a media event, and I fell in love with No 4, Sea Black, which is really blue. The moment the liners arrived at Neiman Marcus Tysons Galleria, I pounced by phone.

Eyeliner Effet Faux Cils Long-Wear Cream Eyeliner is

Neiman Marcus Fall 2011 Beauty Event

The photo says it all. The Neiman Marcus Fall 2011 Beauty Event starts next Thursday, September 8 (the date of Fashion's Night Out), and runs through September 18. During the event, if you spend $100 or more in the beauty department, you'll receive a tote filled with an assortment of samples.

The samples this season are more exciting than they were in the spring. You'll get packet samples of Le

Le Métier de Beauté Vintage Ken Nail Lacquer from Ken Downing's Bordeaux Collection

I wanted to get a professional application of Vintage Ken to show you the gorgeous color. Vintage Ken is the nail lacquer in the I'm Worn This Way/Vintage Ken set, one of the three sets in Le Métier de Beauté's The Bordeaux Collection by Ken Downing for Fall/Winter 2011. See my Quick Peek feature here.

For his second exclusive collection for Le Métier de Beauté, Downing took the essence of

New: Shiseido Shimmering Cream Eye Color

Shiseido introduced new Shimmering Cream Eye Colors ($25) this month, and they are luscious. The lightweight cream eye shadows have a radiant, lustrous finish that will maintain a just-applied, fresh look for 16 hours without smudging or creasing. They apply easily with your fingertip or a cream shadow brush (or concealer brush) for a smooth, even finish. You can wear the shades separately or

Quick Peek: Le Métier de Beauté - The Bordeaux Collection by Ken Downing for Fall/Winter 2011

They arrived! All three sets of The Bordeaux Collection by Ken Downing for Fall/Winter 2011 for Le Métier de Beauté arrived at Neiman Marcus Tysons Galleria today. It was exciting! I wasn't expecting to see them this early in the season. They are drop-dead gorgeous!

For his second exclusive collection for Le Métier de Beauté, Downing took the essence of the fall runways and distilled it into a

Givenchy Les Ombres de Lune Shadow & Light Eyes in #2 Lune Mordorée for Fall/Winter 2011

Givenchy's Les Ombres de Lune Shadow & Light Eyes in #2 Lune Mordoréen ($58) is an eyeshadow and highlighter in one. Or an eyeshadow and liner in one. Or two eye shadows. Or three eye shadows. It offers all kinds of flexibility with its two shades.

For Givenchy's 2011 Fall/Winter Collection, Nicolas Degennes created a collection in homage to the moon. Like a celestial muse floodlighting the

Givenchy Le Prisme Blush Glow in #41 Lune Rosée for Fall 2011

Here's some color for gals who need help with that blushing beauty look! Givenchy's linited-edition Le Prisme Blush Glow ($44) for Fall 2011 was created by Nicolas Degennes to provide a one-shot "glow" to complete the Fall Collection's lunar look.

The shades in #41 Lune Rosée look tropical to me with tangerine, bright pink, rosy mauve pink, and soft poppy pink in the palette.

Lancôme Maison Lancôme Gentle and Long-Lasting Powder Blusher from 29 St Honoré for Fall 2011

Lancôme's Maison Lancôme Gentle and Long-Lasting Powder Blusher ($40) is part of the 29 St Honoré Fall 2011 Color Collection by Aaron de Mey, named after the company's original Parisian boutique at 29 St. Honoré. The stamped powder is a little work of art. It's extremely pretty.

Maison Lancôme in #01 is an extremely gentle pure pink color when all the shades are blended. When you use the top

Chantecaille New Classic Palette for Fall 2011

Chantecaille's New Classic Palette ($85) for Fall 2011 is gorgeous. I'm smitten. I know already that it's joining my Tiger in the Wild Palette as a staple in my makeup wardrobe. The New Classic Palette captures the polish, glamour, and timeless elegance of the ladylike fashion trends for the fall season. Don't forget, it's all about Lady Chic!

Three eye shades, Valerian, Thistle and Lavender (

Chantecaille Gel Liner Pencil - New for Fall 2011

Chantecaille's breakthrough "extrusion technology" makes the Gel Liner Pencil ($32) the first gel eyeliner housed in a sustainable wooden pencil. Previously, gel liners were only available in composite wood or plastic material or in glass jars. This gel liner in a pencil is the real deal. The dual-ended pencil features the liner on one end and a brilliant, multipurpose angled brush on the