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Beauty411 Weekend Digest for May 1-2, 2010

Hope you're having a beautiful weekend!

Did you hear that Taylor Swift has signed on to be the latest spokesperson for COVERGIRL?  The 20-year old, award-winning star has just finished shooting her first advertisements and will be representing a new line of luxury products for the brand.  I think she's gorgeous and will be a perfect fit for COVERGIRL, don't you?

Beauty411 Mother's Day Gift Guide: 7 fragrances she'll love!

One classic and enduring gift for Mother's Day is fragrance; it's a personal gift, perfect for expressing our love and gratitude.  I've checked out 7 of the best new fragrances, sure to please the Mom in your life, in the Beauty411 Mother's Day Gift Guide.  Read on...

CHANEL LES POP-UP DE CHANEL SUMMER 2010 MAKEUP COLLECTION

CHANEL introduces LES POP-UP DE CHANEL for Summer 2010.  Keeping it simple, It's an edited summer makeup collection that focuses on the lips, face and of course, nails. Created by Peter Philips, the collection is inspired by idyllic seaside vistas. Vibrant pops of color on lips and nails will complement beautiful bronze skin.

CHANEL Noir et Or Paris-Shanghai Collection

CHANEL introduces the exclusive Noir et Or Paris-Shanghai Collection; a sophisticated foray into black and gold, created for and inspired by, the fashion runways:

For the “METIER D’ART” fashion show in Shanghai, Peter Philips, Global Creative Director of CHANEL Makeup, created an exclusive collection, NOIR ET OR (Black and Gold). This collection is a glamorous fantasy of Shanghai in the 30’s and 40’s as Coco Chanel herself may have imagined it. The black and gold eyes and nails complimented the gilded and jet black accents shown on the runway. 

Get the Look: Sandra Bullock at the 82nd Academy Awards

Watching last night's 82nd Annual Academy Awards, I thought one of the best dressed women on the Red Carpet was newly-minted Best Actress Sandra Bullock. She looked every inch the star in her metallic Marchesa dress, hitting on two key trends of the night:  metallic fabrics and a bold, red lip. 

Makeup Artist Angela Levin for Chanel created Sandra Bullock's look: