Thursday, March 15, 2007

Essence Mag: The Best Of...


The April issue of Essence mag has Terrence Howard gracing the cover (not my favorite shot of him.) One of the highlights of the mag is the Essence 2007 Readers' Choice Beauty Awards. Here are the categories and top contenders... (remember that these are the readers' choice awards):

The Best Fragrance:
Affection by Mary Kay
(others include- Coco Mademoiselle and Allure by Chanel, Euphoria by Calvin Klein)

The Best Nail Care:
OPI- color (Essie) and strengthener
Sally Hansen- top coat and strengthener

The Best Hair Care:
Chi Ceramic Flat Irons- styling tools
Pantene Pro-V Relaxed and Natural Intensive Moisturizing Shampoo and Conditioner- shampoo and conditioner
V05 Hot Oil Treatment- hair treatment
Dark and Lovely Fade Resistant Hair Color and Conditioner- hair color
Let's Jam! and Elasta QP Glaze- hair gel
Motions at Home Salon Care Light Hold Working Spritz- hair spray

The Best Skin Care:
Olay Regenerist Daily Regenerating Cleanser- cleanser
L'Oreal Pure Zone Pore Unclogging Scrub Cleanser- exfoliator
Mary Kay TimeWise Age Moisturizer-facial moisturizer
Clinique All About Eyes- eye cream
The Best Body Care:
Dove Deep Moisture Beauty Body Wash- body wash
Origins Ginger Body Scrub- body scrub
Olay Quench Body Lotion- lotion
and finally..
The Best Makeup:
Bobbi Brown Creamy Concealer Kit- concealer
(other- Black Radiance Concealer Stick)
M.A.C. Studio Fix Foundation- foundation
(other- Prescriptives Custom Blend Foundation)
Black Opal Oil Absorbing Pressed Powder- powder
Bobbi Brown Bronze Shimmer Brick- blush
(other- Iman Blushing Powder Duo)
L'Oreal HIP Shocking Shadow Pigments- eye shadow
Wet 'N Wild Eyeliner Pencil- eyeliner
Maybelline Great Lash Mascara- mascara
(other- CoverGirl Lash Exact Mascara)
MAC Lipglass- lipgloss
Clinique Color Surge Lipstick- lipstick
How do these products rate with you?
(Thanks Renee!)

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