I am attending a benefit and want to get my own red carpet look. Can you suggest where to go for hair, makeup and a dazzling smile?
As award season and fashion week wind down, you might be wondering where to go in order to get your full glam look on. Whether it be a benefit for a beautiful cause or a special occasion...you too can look absolutely glamorous.
For Hair, head to Blow, a full service Manhattan salon that offers a pampering experience for an all out 'glamover.' Blow, the New York Blow Dry Bar, provides a complete range of beauty services including cuts, color, makeup applications, manicures/pedicures and waxing. Blow has two convenient locations -- uptown and downtown.
* With your next cut or color appointment, mention Ask Melissa and receive a complimentary manicure or eyebrow wax to keep you looking perfectly primped even during these penny pinching times. Valid through the end of March.
www.blowstylingsalon.com
For makeup, try La Bella Donna, the pioneer in mineral based cosmetics, this line provides real minerals for real results. Their complete collection of makeup products are healthy for the skin (all products are made from natural elements and mineral-based pigments). Their makeup provides natural looking colour along with environmental protection through a non-chemical sun block (SPF 20). Founded by style conscious mother and daughter team, Kathy and Nicole Tracy, their line is known for subtle glamour on the red carpet.
Go to www.labelladonna.com and check out the new Spring Collection.
* La Bella Donna is offering all Ask Melissa subscribers 20% off, use code askmelissa at check-out. Valid through the end of March.
And for that award winning smile, contact New York Center for Cosmetic Dentistry on the Upper East Side. Dr. Jeff Golub-Evans and Dr. Emanuel Layliev offer an exclusive QuickWhite treatment. Within 20 minutes your teeth will be 8 shades lighter and camera ready. Teeth are polished with "diamond dust" and zapped with the Zoom! brightening lamp. Their office is great...You can even get some TV time in or listen to a fully loaded iPod during the treatment.
* NYCCD is offering Ask Melissa subscribers a complimentary QuickWhite treatment ($250 value) when you go for a teeth cleaning ($125). Valid through the end of March.
New York Center for Cosmetic Dentistry
128 East 71st Street (Park and Lexington)
(212) 288-4455 or email
And, because beauty is way more than skin deep, The Clothes Off Our Back Foundation is the online destination for fashion, entertainment, and charity. They host charity auctions which showcase today's hottest celebrity attire. All proceeds benefit global children's charities. Founded by actors and philanthropists Jane Kaczmarek and Bradley Whitford (husband and wife), this foundation provides the opportunity to give back so we can all be beautiful, inside and out.
www.clothesoffourback.org
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