It's easy being green, especially for St. Patrick's Day. Too Faced Cosmetics was feeling the luck of the Irish when it created Too Faces Starry-Eyed Liquid Eyeliner in a shade called "Obsessed Fan": a glittering green liquid liner, $17.50, that will give you plenty of Irish spirit for St. Patrick's Day festivities.
Too Faced products (which also include a green Lucky Charms duo eye shadow) are available at Sephora stores,
www.sephora.com and
www.toofaced.com.
Be Gentle With Me
If you have extra-sensitive skin, check out the new
L'Occitane Shea and Cotton
line of products formulated to minimize the risk of allergic reactions.
The line, which includes a cleanser, soothing face serum, comforting
skin cream and a hydrating mask, is formulated with minimal
ingredients, no alcohol, colorants or preservatives. Shea butter and
organic cotton extract promise to comfort and protect sensitive skin.
The gentle cleansing milk is a silky cleanser for skin prone to
irritation; $22 at L'Occitane stores and
www.sephora.com.
Step Lively
They may not be the prettiest sandals you've had on your feet, but
FitFlops
are shoes engineered with a technology that gives you a workout while
you walk. Created by Marcia Kilgore, founder of Bliss Spa, FitFlops
have a tapered midsole that challenges the support and balance muscles
of the foot and leg. Walking in FitFlops, according to the company,
tones leg and gluteal muscles with every step. The shoes, $49.99, are
available at
Macy's, Bath & Body Works and other select retailers as well as www.blissworld.com and
www.zappos.com.
Cellular Technology
New from
Lancaster is an "intelligent" skin-care product that is designed to mimic the skin's own anti-oxidant defense system.
Lancaster 365 Cellular Elixir
protects and repairs skin as it adapts to cell needs, according to the
company. It's made with Mediterranean rosemary, cherry, green tea,
green coffee, fig, melon and pomegranate. Using Lancaster 365 will
result in more youthful, radiant skin, the company promises. There are
two formulations: one for regular skin and the other for delicate.
Lancaster 365 Cellular Elixir, $95, is available at select Nordstrom,
Bloomingdale's, Ulta and Lord & Taylor stores, as well as
www.skinstore.com and
www.beauty.com.
Bring On Spring
For his
Target
collection for spring, designer Isaac Mizrahi has created a variety of
suit separates, trousers and jackets for the woman on the go. There are
also cropped metallic jackets, boot-cut denim trousers, seersucker
dresses, a khaki trench, flower and toile prints and sweet tops for
spring days. This leaf-print dress ($34.99), sunglasses ($17.99), work
tote ($39.99) and patent slingbacks ($29.99) are available now at
Target stores.