Archives for 2013

Best of the West Chowderfest

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Aquarium of the Pacific invites the public to savor sustainable seafood chowders

prepared by local chefs while learning about local and responsible seafood choices [Read more…]

Renée Zellweger 85th Academy Awards, February 24, 2013

Makeup Artist: Kristofer Buckle 

Buckle described the look as “sexy, pretty and fresh.” He noted that Zellweger wanted an “easy glamour look,” so he took all of the colors that are naturally present on Renée’s face and magnified them to give her a “neutral, non-fussy” look.  Buckle turned to Laura Mercier to create the actress’s flawless look, since he knows that the brand is renowned for having product that “enhance the natural beauty” and “has a great selection of colors that blend well.”  [Read more…]

It’s almost Spring!!

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Spring is almost here! It is even starting to feel warmer like Spring! I love this time of year with the blooming flowers and all the fun Spring time events! Don’t forget to check out our calendar of events because there are lots of fun things to do. There will also be some fun Spring giveaways coming up this month..so stay tuned! We also have a new Beauty and Fashion Corner so keep reading…

Happy Spring!

Warmly,

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* Photo Credit: rgbstock.com/gesinek

 

 

TORTLE : Helps Prevent Flathead Syndrome

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More than a million babies each year will be diagnosed with Flathead Syndrome in the USA alone.  This number has increased over 600% since 1992, and affects nearly 48% of all babies 0-6 months old.  This is largely a consequence of the combination of lifestyle changes in families and because babies now sleep on their backs.  If not corrected in early infancy, expensive and unpleasant treatment options can sometimes follow.

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Get the Look Pamella Roland: Fall/Winter 2013 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

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Matin Maulawizada, lead makeup artist for this season’s Pamella Roland show, was inspired by the designer’s collection, a visual narrative of the history of the Tzar and Russian Court.  He developed a flawless makeup look that showcased the simplicity of women’s beauty in tandem with the “opulence of St. Petersburg.”

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Dane Cook Tapped To Voice Dusty In “DISNEY’S PLANES”

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Dane Cook has been tapped to voice the lead character Dusty, a plane with high hopes in “Disney’s Planes.” Inspired by the world of “Cars” and directed by Disneytoon Studios veteran and aviation enthusiast Klay Hall (“King of the Hill,” “The Simpsons”), “Disney’s Planes” is an action-packed 3D animated comedy adventure about Dusty’s dream of competing as a high-flying air racer—and his decidedly unfortunate fear of heights. The film takes off in theaters in 3D on Aug. 9, 2013. [Read more…]

Mila Kunis’ Beauty Look: “OZ the Great and Powerful” London Premiere

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Makeup artist Tracey Levy created a “modern and sexy” makeup look for Kunis, who stars in the upcoming movie, “OZ the Great and Powerful.” Levy noted that for this premiere, Kunis turned to a soft, sexy Alexander McQueen evening gown “with a bit of mystery.” Levy noted that she and Kunis were both pleased with the final look, which she described as “so sexy, while yet so feminine.”

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View, Review and Get Rewards!

Does your child love movies and love to talk about them? Do you love free stuff?

In our KIDS FIRST! Critics Go Local campaign, your child can be a film critic too. Send us your child’s video review of Chasing Mavericks, Life of Pi or Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon and you will receive free movie tickets or a free skin for your favorite mobile device from Zing Revolution (while supplies last) – just for sending us your review!  [Read more…]