http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress beauty baby!! Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:09:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   Summer is still here! Are any of you planning to go away for a late summer vacation or some R&R?  Packing is always a challenge -- fitting everything in a tiny little suitcase! -- but luckily, 2nd Street Beauty has makeup items to make that part of things a little easier! Bring these along, and you'll have everything you need to look your best ... http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress/?p=477 The following post was written by Kathleen Bantad Summer is here – a perfect time to note a few of our favorite warm-weather items! We've listed them here – in no particular order - as well as a few reasons why you should have them! 1. Bronzer - I love my blush, ... http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress/?p=452 It is that time of year again! School is almost out, light lingers later, and the smell of barbeque floats through my neighborhood most evenings. To celebrate the beginning of this most beloved season, I joined a friend on Tuesday night to tackle Signal Hill, home of steep inclines, glorious declines and a ... http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress/?p=433 Less a blog and more a reminder – this weekend at 2nd Street Beauty is Beauty Day, our chance to celebrate you, our loyal customers! This is for all of you… those of you who have shopped with us for years, or new friends who are just discovering the delicious ... http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress/?p=392 I've become my mother. The mom I remember from being really little. I would sit in the bathroom with her as she was getting ready, and watch her with make-up and perfume, engaging in the daily rituals of becoming beautiful and presentable for the day ahead. Later, when I was a teenager, we would play around in the ... http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress/?p=358 Makeup Artist Brian Lorenz comes to us with much of his experience in makeup taking place in the Entertainment Industry.    Brian has worked with celebrities such as Scott Baio and {Scary} Spice Girl Melanie Brown. His work has been featured in magazines (Lucky & Elle), fashion shows (YSL, Chloe, & Cotton Boy), ... http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress/?p=332 St. Valentine's Day is almost here! Which means it is time to visit one of our five locations and find something fabulous for you, or the fabulous someone you adore. In case you didn't know, there are varying stories regarding the origin of Valentine's Day. Some experts believe it originated from St. ... http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress/?p=264 With colder temperatures and the holidays upon us, there have been wonderful, winter-y scarves and hats stacked up here in the 2nd Street Beauty office, where our buyer's picks come to be sorted and tagged before being sent to one of the stores. We have all ooohhed and aaahhed over ... http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress/?p=226 The holidays are upon us and things are getting crazy out there! It's that time of year - Black Friday is two days away, after-work traffic is getting a bit wacky as people begin to hit the malls, and holiday decorations have already shown up in stores and neighborhoods. Here at 2nd Street Beauty ... http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress/?p=215 I am lucky to try amazing products at 2nd Street Beauty so I can write about them, and as much as so much here is so good, every once in a while there is that product that makes you think, How Did I Possibly Ever Live Without This? Welcome to ... http://2ndstbeauty.com/wordpress/?p=85