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How to look hot in a hurry.
During this crazy-busy season, you have zero time for fussing over your appearance, but you still need to look fabulous. To the rescue: Our roundup of timesaving get-gorgeous strategies perfect for the girl on the go.
Photographs by Chago Akii-Bua and Brian Jones
* It's holiday crunch time, and you know what that means-back-to-back celebrations and way-stressful shopping trips sandwiched into your already hectic schedule of friendly gatherings, dates, and of course, work. So how do you pack it all in and still look damn good doing it? No problemo. Just snag these instant look-sexy secrets and ultimate quick fixes we scooped from top makeup, hair, skin, and nail gurus. Follow our pull-it-together tips, including ways to save precious seconds while primping, help for when you're heading straight from the office to a soiree, and SOS measures for staying pretty when sleep is your last priority. We promise, people will wonder how you manage to look so pretty everywhere you go.
SHAVE TIME OFF YOUR BEAUTY ROUTINE
Whittle down your regular get-ready drill with these speed-demon tricks and multitasking strategies guaranteed to fix you up fast and solve last-minute crises in a split second.
The quickest way to update your do when you're time-crunched? Bend at the waist, then massage the root area for two minutes to amplify volume. Bonus: It puts a little flirty flush in your cheeks.
Disguise hair in dire need of a trim by applying a dose of shine serum on split ends, says star stylist Barbara Lorenz. Try Lorenz Germaine Hair Polish, $12.
- Revlon is touring across nine US cities to promote its `High Dimension...
- Magazine article from: Cosmetics International August 15, 2002 700+ words
Revlon is touring across nine US cities to promote its `High Dimension Haircolor', which is described as the first and only 10-minute permanent hair colour. The tour (which commenced in New York on 9 July) will finish in Atlanta on 8 September.
- Aroma eye mask from Globalnews Co.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire January 29, 2003 700+ words
...Korea Herald) Globalnews' "i-Ban" eye mask makes use of vegetable oil-based aromatherapy. The eye mask is said to be effective for people suffering...with beauty care. Each set contains an eye mask, an aroma-therapeutic bar (or packet...
- THE LATEST MASKS OF SK-II.(Procter & Gamble Co. introduced Signs Eye Mask and...
- Magazine article from: WWD Naughton, Julie March 3, 2006 700+ words
...Gamble, is bringing two new masks - Signs Eye Mask and Whitening Source Intensive Mask...allow maximum moisture penetration. Signs Eye Mask is intended to address aging around the...and linseed and orange extracts. Signs Eye Mask retails for $95 for 14 patches; Whitening...
- Eye Mask.
- Magazine article from: Cosmetics & Toiletries & Household Products Marketing News in Japan April 25, 2006 700+ words
Atenia has announced the release of "Wrapping Eye Mask" a polymer enriched eye mask cream formulated to moisturise and increase the suppleness of the skin under the eyes. Intended for night-time application, the polymers create a thin membrane...
- Moisturising Eye Mask.
- Magazine article from: Cosmetics & Toiletries & Household Products Marketing News in Japan January 25, 2008 700+ words
Kose has released "Beaute de Kose Moisture Engage Eye Mask" a deep moisturising eye mask containing "Rice Power Extract No. 11" a re-hydration agent specifically developed for the eyes containing a balanced supply of more than 20 amino acids...
- Improved Relaxing Hot Eye Mask.
- Magazine article from: Innovative New Packaging in Japan February 25, 2009 700+ words
Kao Corporation has released an improved version of its patent pending* "Joki De Eye Mask" a soothing and relaxing heat emitting eye mask. The mask is made of a soft, flexible material and releases a pleasant 40 degrees C temperature...
- Vapour Releasing Relaxing Eye Mask.
- Magazine article from: Cosmetics & Toiletries & Household Products Marketing News in Japan February 25, 2008 700+ words
Kao has released "Megu Rhythm Joki De Hot Eye Mask" a stress and tension relieving disposable eye mask product that releases a pleasant warm and moist vapour. The mask utilises a safe chemical reaction to produce a comfortable 40 degrees C heat...
- Max Factor SK-II Signs Eye Mask Restores Fragile Area Around Eyes.
- Magazine article from: Cosmetics & Toiletries & Household Products Marketing News in Japan January 25, 2006 700+ words
SK-II Signs Eye Mask is Max Factor's new product for revitalizing the area around the...tripeptide-3 substance for restoring suppleness around the eyes. Signs Eye Mask comes as a sheet pack that the user leaves on for 10 minutes, instantly...
- With this eye mask, you'll be snoozing in no time.(Travel Gadgets)
- Magazine article from: Entrepreneur McGinnis, Chris April 1, 2005 700+ words
...Cadillac of eyeshades, and a must-have for any traveler who has suffered through a sleepless red-eye flight. A light weight eye mask with a unique sculpted interior padding that cradles your eyes is covered in 100 percent light-blocking blackout cloth...
- TDA Systems Announces 3.1 IConnect TDR and VNA Software, Adds Eye Mask for Cost...
- Press release article from: Business Wire October 13, 2004 700+ words
...IBIS Simulations TDA Systems, Inc. today announced version 3.1 of IConnect TDR and VNA software. The new release provides eye-mask capability for compliance testing on cable assemblies, and allows measurements of jitter and eye opening. This capability...
Source: HighBeam Research, How to look hot in a hurry.