Tag: marilyn monroe

  • PRIMPED Poll: Which decade do you channel for beauty inspiration?

    Tue, 12 March 2013 12:34PM

    When we asked you this question a few weeks ago, we were pretty sure we knew what the answer would be. And, boy, do we know you well, Primpers! Because not only did the 1950s come out on top – but it scored half of the votes. Well, 47% if you want to get all… more

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  • How to: Pull Off Platinum-Blonde Hair

    Fri, 15 February 2013 3:54PM

    Back in the day, Jean Harlow and Marilyn Monroe made ultra-blonde the ultimate in Hollywood hair. A little later, the likes of Debbie Harry and Gwen Stefani rocked the look, giving it a cool edge. And, more recently, models such as Abbey Lee Kershaw and Daphne Groeneveld (below) have ensured that platinum hair has become… more

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  • The Best Beauty-Inspiration Movies

    Wed, 19 December 2012 3:10PM

    Don’t tell my boss, but I’m kind of in holiday mode already. I’ve packed my going-coastal bag, with a stash of sunscreen (SPF50+, natch), the towering pile of books that has been growing and gathering dust on my bedside table all year long, and a heap of my favourite DVDs. Which made me realise, I have… more

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  • PRIMPED Poll: Who’s Your Ultimate Beauty Icon?

    Thu, 29 November 2012 12:24PM

    As I’m sure you know, there’s a little lilac box on our home page where we ask you all sorts of beauty questions. Like, how many lip products do you carry around with you on a regular day? Recently, we begged you to tell us who your beauty icon is. And the votes are in! Coming in at… more

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  • My Beauty Bucket List

    Sun, 18 November 2012 1:45PM

    We’ve all heard of bucket lists. What to do before you’re 30, what to do before you’re married, what to do before you have kids, what to do before you’re….. Well, you know the deal. So I thought I’d share my ‘beauty bucket list’. Things from the outlandish to the easily achievable, with some more realistic… more

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  • Naomi Watts

    Tue, 9 October 2012 3:50PM

    Naomi Watts Does Old School Hollywood Glamour

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  • Road-Test: M.A.C’s Marilyn Monroe Collection

    Fri, 21 September 2012 3:37PM

    With the perfect rosebud-red pout, velvety skin and winged eyeliner considered her trademark, there isn’t a face more referenced as an iconic beauty than Marilyn Monroe. To commemorate the 50th year since the passing of the actress, her estate has teamed up with M.A.C Cosmetics to release a limited edition colour collection inspired by her… more

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  • Maika Monroe

    Tue, 11 September 2012 12:25PM

    Maika Monroe. Bombshell Blonde.

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  • Get Excited, Primpettes! M.A.C’s Carine Roitfeld and Marilyn Monroe Collections. Plus Others to Diary-Date.

    Wed, 18 July 2012 2:58PM

    Last night found us at a M.A.C presentation of new-season trends, where we heard that it’s soon to be all about dewy skin (set off by ruby-red lips), rich shades of chocolate and plum, and fierce black eyeliner. But that’s another story. What really grabbed our attention was a sneak peek at M.A.C’s upcoming collections,… more

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  • Beauty Muse: Marilyn Monroe

    Fri, 30 March 2012 12:32PM

    Have you noticed: there have been an awful lot of Marilyn look-a-likes hitting the red carpet lately. Here, some of our favourite Marilyn-esque beauty moments of late …

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