Archive for 'Holiday'

Fireplace Dreams Fulfilled: Diptyque’s Feu de Bois Candle

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Check out The Beauty Bug’s makeshift fireplace…

As cliche as the phrase may be, a picture is worth a thousand words and the above is about as close as the Beauty Bug can get to describing Diptyque’s Feu de Bois Candle.
Diptyque candles are the La Mer of the candle world and Feu de Bois is just [...]

Happy Hanukkah from LUSH

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Jewish ladies, stop your kvetching and start running a bath because LUSH has done a mitzvah! Just in time for the Festival of Lights, the homemade skincare company is offering this Better Than a Blintz dreidel gift set. It’s not made out of clay, but it is filled with four of their best selling bath [...]

5 Fruitful Products

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

With Thanksgiving upon us, gobble up these 5 pumpkin products and be thankful!
Healthy Sexy Hair Pumpkin Puree Treatment Masque from Amazon.com -  This scent-sational treat for your tresses is packed with moisturizing pumpkin fatty acids, wheat, soy proteins, aloe, Vitamins A, C and E, and natural fruit acids. The Beauty Bug  tends to always leave [...]

Cupid’s Little Helper, Part 2

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Perfect gifts for you, or the one you love…
1.  Heart Pumice, $3 – Polish your heels and elbows with love. Pair with the perfect red nail polish,  OPI’s Thrill of Brazil.
2. Booty Parlor’s Kissaholic Kissing Kit, $26 – A two-step kissing kit that contains three  glosses and a cinna-minty breath mist, infused with an exotic [...]

Cupid’s Little Helper, Part 1

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

Just call The Beauty Bug Cupid’s Little Helper…

1. Valentine’s Day Slant Tweezer by Tweezerman, $25 -  Every girls needs fashionable, stylish beauty tools and red tweezers with white hearts are so…lovable.
2. mark Candy Kisses Lip Glosses, $10 – White Truffle, Toffee Crunch and Tiramisu lip glosses in cute bon-bon pots.  Yes please.
3. philosophy 3-in-1 Cinnamon [...]

A Shopper’s Guide to Philosophy Gift Sets

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Ahhh the holidays….
The Beauty Bug loves this time of year. The candles, the hot cocoa, the lights, the potato pancakes, the peppermint bark, and the Philosophy Gift Sets. Whatever type of gift you need this time of year, whether is be a gift for a girly or, a hostess gift, or a new years [...]

The Beauty Bug’s Ultimate Gift Guide

Monday, December 10th, 2007

Here it is – print it out and highlight it, send it to your friends, email it to your boyfriend/husband, hand it out at the office, take it shopping with you – it’s The Beauty Bug’s Ultimate Gift Guide (in no particular order)!
Shimmer as if you’ve been sprinkled with fairy dust with this [...]

A Halloween Mask for the Beauty Junkie

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Halloween has never been The Beauty Bug’s holiday. She never really saw the point of spending money on a costume that will be worn once – She’s much rather spend the money on shampoo or a new face wash.
But, She will be celebrating Halloween, Beauty Bug style of course – with the Peter Thomas Roth [...]

Fit For a (Royal) Princess…

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

On counters today, the first round of many Holiday collections from MAC – a tell-tale sign that the Holidays are approaching!
The Beauty Bug took some time during Her lunch break to go check out these new collections. She arrived at the store just in time – they had just finished unpacking them. She was [...]

Origins Holiday Gift Sets

Monday, November 13th, 2006

I’ve been paying more and more to Origins and their products these days. It all started when I bought their Clear Improvement Mask after my Mario Basecu esthetician told me that my pores are clogged. Then, my friend Julie was in town and I complimented her on her lip gloss – turns out it was [...]