Skin Expert
Dr. Valerie Callender is founder and director of the Callender Skin and Laser Center, which specalizes in cosmetic dermatology, hair loss in women, skin laser surgery and clinical research.
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Alluring Looks is an online magazine and community specializing in beauty, style and wellness for women of color. Our website is a place where you'll get advice, tips and suggestions in all-things-beauty. We bring the talents and techniques of professionals in this industry to your fingertips and throughout our web pages you will get great makeup tips, celebrity and designer interviews, and popular product reviews, all to help create or enhance your 'Alluring Look.' We've recently made a few changes to our site that now enable YOU to share your opinions, facts and recommendations on beauty and style to other users. We have a new specialized blog area, which include the categories Beauty & the New Mommy, Wedding Day Allure and Fitness Challenges, where you can create your own blog(s) on these topics. So Join Us, then click on our BLOG link and start sharing your fabulous secrets or journey with those just like you. It's May which means Mother's Day, wedding season, and for Alluring Looks - Miami flavor. In this edition we'll profile the popular Jazz artist Nicole Henry and designer/boutique owner Ana Maria Guiulfo, both established in Miami. We'll also feature a few hot-spot boutiques for you to check out when you're visiting the big M.I.A., in our new Glammin' Gear section with in 'Style Stop.' We've got great ideas for "mom's day" gifts as well as what to get the HIM in your life for HIS wedding day so he'll smell good, look good and feel good. And as always, our experts have wonderful advice for you in skincare, nutrition, wellness and diet. Read through this edition, enjoy it and if you haven't already, sign up for our newsletter today. |
Celeb Allure
. She's Just Jazzy
At a stunning 5' 10" tall, Nicole Henry has got style, grace and a voice that melts hearts as well as soothes minds - And this summer Fontana/Universal Records is set to release her third, and highly anticipated CD, The Very Thought of You.
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Style Conversation
Swanky by MJ
Swanky by MJ is an absolutely adorable accessory and a "must-have" in every woman's closet. Created by designers and friends, Maggy Francois and Jamila Jeter (the "M" and "J" in MJ), Swanky by MJ are hand-sewn, limited edition, envelope clutch purses.
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Dr. Riggins Knows...
The Skinny on Lipo-Dissolve
Necessity is the mother of invention. So when Dr. Patricia Rittes, a South American Dermatologist, found a way to dissolve the fatty deposits under her eyes with an injection of Phosphatidylcholine and Deoxycholate and it worked, Lipo-Dissolve took on a life of its own.
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Try 'em, you might just love 'em too!
 Dr. Ro's Bath & Body Therapy Sugar Shea Collection; $121.00 An excellent Mother's Day treat -- Give her this scrumptious body scrub, wash, cream, mineral bath crystals, and soy candle set so the next time she needs a "just for her" moment, she'll take pleasure in her alone bath time. Feels great on the body and smells good enough to eat! To purchase visit www.everythingro.com |
 Mixed Chicks -- The Trio; $38.33 Try this shampoo, deep conditioner and leave-in conditioner for curly, often unruly hair. If your curls, combo kinks are getting the best of you and you need to soften, add luster and detangle them Mixed Chicks products are just for you. To purchase visit www.mixedchicks.net |
 Just for HIM -- The Real Shaving Company Collection Ultimate Shaving Kit; Sometimes it's about HIM. Here's a collection of shaving and skin care preparations to make his shave an enjoyable experience, as well as enhance his skin - He'll love it. Includes pre-shave, shave and post-shave products. To purchase visit a Rite Aid near you. |
 His and Hers, Yours and Mine - All for One Body Lotion; 8 oz. $22.50 An all-purpose, all-person moisturizer that smoothes and softens even the roughest, driest skin. With summer just around the corner, who wants cracked skin? No one, so try this excellent and soothing lotion from Marion Russo, includes an invigoration aroma of an olive, ginger and lime blend. To purchase visit www.mariorusso.com or call 1.866.OLIVEMR or 617.424.7966 |
