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(Photo by Getty)Happy almost Cinco de Mayo and Kentucky Derby weekend! Considering you've probably got a few plans up your sleeve — ahem, hellooo Margaritaville — might we interest you in a party-worthy makeup idea? Like say, the exact lip color Isla Fisher wore to The Great Gatsby premiere? (It beats the heck out of a ridiculous hat.)Great! Here's the scoop on how you can get Fisher's bold look, straight from makeup artist Katey Denno.(Photo by Getty)First, Denno lined Fisher's lips with MAC...Read Full Story

(Photos by Getty)Finally! After months (years?) of hype — new Beyonce tracks, five trailers, and many moments spent reliving Leo DiCaprio's best hits (or was that just me watching Titanic on repeat?) — Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby is here! Apparently Hollywood was equally excited, because stars on the black carpet (yes, black) didn't miss a beat when it came to hair and beauty. Check out a few our favorite looks from the film's New York premiere, below, and sound off on your top pick in...Read Full Story

(Anna Fischer/StyleBistro) Last week, I had, like, the fanciest day ever. Rita Hazan — the same superstar colorist who took Jessica Simpson's bleached-out 'do to its current gorgeous honey shade — worked her magic on my scraggly, patchily dyed, Kurt Cobain mop. (StyleBistro/Rolling Stone) See what I mean? But first, some background info: I've been highlighting my bobbed, dirty blonde hair off and on for about five years. Sometimes, when I get it cut, I'll get a few brighter blonde strands in...Read Full Story

(Photo by Getty)This week, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons released its annual data, and get this, upper arm procedures are up 4,000 percent. Four thousand. Guess who the majority of women cited as their upper arm role model? That's right, the First Lady of Biceps, er, the US — Michelle Obama. Add this to Kate Middleton rhinoplasty, and there's a scary trend a'brewin. [The Telegraph]Jennifer Lawrence showed up to The Great Gatsby premiere wearing NO MAKEUP (okay, very little makeup...Read Full Story

(Photo by Lindsay Schallon/StyleBistro)Last night, we popped by one of Benefit's bright-pink boutiques to celebrate the brand's latest designer collab, a limited-edition disco-inspired makeup palette with Matthew Williamson.Blending the British designer's penchant for color and print—along with his signature peacock feathers!—and Benefit's tounge-in-cheek packaging, "The Rich is Back" palette consists of three neutral shimmer shadows, a rich teal shadow, blush, mascara, and a deep cherry lip...Read Full Story

(Photo by Getty) Ladies, put down the lippie! Until you've read this at least.According to a report in USA Today, researchers at the University of California-Berkeley's School of Public Health recently tested 32 commonly sold lipsticks and glosses for a number of health-harming toxins, and welp, unlike those vibrant red and pink shades you're slathering on — the results ain't pretty.Of the products tested in the study, 75 percent contained traces of lead, along with other potentially...Read Full Story

(Photo by Getty) Amanda Seyfried—pretty face, potty mouth, and the perfect fit for Givenchy's fragrance, Very Irresistible Givenchy! Let us explain.According to a report in WWD, the Les Mis actress had a rather, uh, enthusiastic response for the French fashion after they asked her to be the face of their scent—just two words—"F*ck yeah." “It’s an honest collaboration," she told the paper. "I’m proud to be a part of [the brands I’m involved with] because what they do is really cool...Read Full Story

(Photo via The Official White House Tumblr) The President, he's got jokes! This weekend at the White House Correspondents' Dinner—or as it's also affectionately dubbed, Nerd Prom—Barack Obama brought the giggles during the his Presidential speech, letting everyone in on his, uh, strategies for his second go in the Oval Office."Second term, baby!" he joked. “I recognize this job can take a toll on you. Second term, you need a burst of new energy, try some new things. And my team and I...Read Full Story

(Photo by Getty)Emilia Clarke went ombre! But... not in the way you're thinking. Check out how the Game of Thrones beauty played up her matte pink lipstick at last night's Actors Fund Gala—it's lighter around the lip line and deeper where her pout is naturally fuller in the center.(Photo by Getty)So ethereal! Someone's been taking lessons in fearlessness from her fantasy-land alter ego, no?To get a similar look at home, trace the outer edges of your lips with a soft pink lip color. Then...Read Full Story

(Thinkstock) A bad hair day can ruin everything!Have you ever had a bad hair day so bad that you've been tempted to throw in the towel and crawl back into bed? You're not alone. A recent study commissioned by the hair experts at John Frieda found that nearly 40 percent of women in Canada have "worked from home, stayed home from a party, or worn a hat because of a bad hair day."Other fun facts from the study: - Over 60 percent of women said they spend significant time on their hair with 49...Read Full Story