PRODUCT JUNKIES UNITE

There are a number of fantastic products at the Long Beach International Salon and Spa Expo this weekend.  There was the brilliant product  to add shine from Number 4.  The Restore & Repair Oil is a lightweight hair care treatment with fluorosilicone. Fluorosilicones fight time by working against the effects of natural hair oil to maintain shiny, healthy hair.  The price is $26.

Then there was the perfect hairspray from Kenra which is great for volume and hold.  $17

Or the travel blowdryer from Hai Elite that comes complete with a system that can be used in the States or overseas. Under $50.

On the SPa side there is the Instantly Ageless the is like a Facelift in A Bottle which basically plumps up fine lines for hours around the eyes.

Dinair was also a busy destination with the Airbrush makeup systems that can turn the face flawless in a matter of minutes. The kits start at $29.95.

The show goes until Monday and there are some great products and good deals.


RETRO HAIR


THE WEIGHT LOSS PILL IN HOLLYWOOD?

There are reports this morning that Demi Moore is allegedly addicted to the drug Adderall.   In Hollywood, a number of starlets apparently take the drug.  The attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug Adderall — has some experts concerned over the growing number of prescriptions be dished out.  One actress told Beauty Undercover that a number of female celebrities have used prescription Adderall, even if they have not been diagnosed with ADHD. And we were also told that some people have resorted to crushing and snorting these pills as a way to deliver a quicker effect.

 


SWAG ALERT: MAKE YOUR MARK

We all love color-stay lipstick, but are often frustrated by its chalky consistency or matte appearance.  Thanks to our friends at mark., gloss gorgeous imparts both color and shine in one easy step!  With a click of the pen, stain-like pigments are released within a velvety, spearmint-flavored gloss.  Color (four shades available today and four additional ones will be introduced tomorrow) lasts for hours and lips are luscious throughout the day.

mark. is offering twenty Beauty Undercover Subscribers an opportunity to win a gloss gorgeous Stay On Lip Stain (retail $11) simply by entering here.  Please remember to include your color selection (Frilly, Showy, Vibe, Spice, Bare, Lolli, Pop, Bella) when entering.  This SWAG Alert is open until 9pm PST on Friday.


CHECK OUT THE COMBINED AGE OF 151!

TRIPLE THREAT

In Hollywood they often say women feel invisible after a certain age…but three actresses over the age of 40 showed they can still hold their own. We love that three actresses with a combined age of 151 showed that they can still turn heads.  Daryl Hannah, 51, Brooke Shields, 46, and 54-year-old Melanie Griffith were pictured taking time out from their busy schedules to attend a basketball game.   Read more.

 


STREET STYLE: ORANGE ALERT!

This young woman was walking with her mother on the streets of San Francisco and we couldn’t help but notice her beautiful lipstick. It is a Mac lipstick called So Chuad at $14.50.  Would you be so brave as to wear this color during the day?