What We're Sweet On: A Lip Exfoliator That's Unrefined


Updated 05/10/12 3:48 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Fresh Sugar Lip Polish Review

Rough, peeling lips underneath your favorite matte lipstick (or any lipstick for that matter) are never a good thing. Enter your salvation: Fresh Sugar Lip Polish ($23). Unlike most lip scrubs, Fresh's formula doesn't shy away from coarse crystals. The brown sugar granules slough away dead skin, giving your lips a smooth finish, while shea butter, jojoba oil, and grapeseed oil lend moisture. Read more

Manhattanites: Get a Free Fresh Sugar Lip Treatment


Updated 06/24/11 9:38 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Fresh Cosmetics Gives Away Free Sugar Lip Treatments

If you live in New York City, there could be a free Fresh Sugar Lip Treatment in your future. As part of its Kiss & Tell campaign, Fresh will be sending this adorable truck to four locations in the city on June 23 (that's tomorrow!) and June 25. All you have to do is go by the truck to get a free full-size balm of your choice. Inside the trucks, you'll also be able to enter a Facebook contest Read more

6 Bad Beauty Habits to Break Now


Updated 01/29/12 8:03 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Bad Beauty Habits to Break

YouTube star and beauty guru Michelle Phan is all about beauty, and she's here to help you start your year off fresh. This week, Michelle admonishes us against six bad beauty habits we should all break in the new year: Hi everyone, Whether it's not always washing your face or not always washing your brushes, we are all guilty of a few bad beauty habits that we know we ought to break. What Read more

Your Complete Guide to Wearing Bright, Bold Lip Color


Updated 01/04/12 3:27 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Wear Bright, Bold Lipstick

We're thrilled to present the following post from Brett Freedman, BellaSugar guest writer, celebrity makeup artist, and founder of Vanitymark Cosmetics. The bright lip trend is in full throttle. Are you on board? Still feeling like it's not for you? Here's my insight into dipping your toe in the bold lip pool! The other night I went to a friend's for dinner and a screening of My Week With Read more

Nail Files Aren't Always as Safe as They Seem


Updated 11/22/11 3:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Nail Files Can Cause Fungal Infections

We're excited to continue our partnership with YouTube star and beauty guru Michelle Phan! Every other week, we'll be bringing you the best from her website, MichellePhan.com. This week, Michelle reveals why your nail file's not as clean as you think: Hi everyone, The condition of your nail file is probably something you don’t think of too often…but it should be. According to cosmetics Read more

Bella's Daily CEW Award Winners' Giveaway: Enter to Win Fresh Sugar Plum Tinted Lip Treatment!


Updated 06/19/11 12:05 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Win Fresh Sugar Plum Tinted Lip Treatment

We love to share the best beauty products with our readers, and it's even better when you can enter to win them! That's why we've partnered with Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW), an organization known for its annual CEW Beauty Awards, where more than 4,000 beauty insiders and professionals vote on the most innovative products. To celebrate the 2011 awards, every day we're Read more

Bella's Daily CEW Award Winners' Giveaway: Enter to Win Fresh Brown Sugar Hand Cream


Updated 06/06/11 4:57 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Beauty Product Giveaway 2011-05-31 00:01:00

We love to share the best beauty products with our readers, and it's even better when you can enter to win them! That's why we've partnered with Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW), an organization known for its annual CEW Beauty Awards, where more than 4,000 beauty insiders and professionals vote on the most innovative products. To celebrate the 2011 awards, every day we're giving away an Read more

New Fat Bank Allows Patients to Freeze Their Fat For the Future


Updated 09/17/11 8:29 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Freezing Fat For Future Use

Orlando cosmetic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Hartog is opening the Liquid Gold LipoBank tomorrow, a "fat bank" where patients who have liposuction store removed fat for use at a later date (like when they want to smooth wrinkles or enlarge their breasts). While freezing fat might seem like a great way to keep a natural filler and plumper on hand, some surgeons are generally leery of the idea. Those Read more