The Qwik Style Diary - How To Look Better In 5 Minutes

From CountryDutchess.com Tired of having your eye liner wear off halfway through the day - or night? Hate it when it eyeliner smudges and smears? Never get your eyeliner on straight? Here's some great tips from our friends at Allure Magazine on how to do it better! To keep eye liner on longer: 1. Prime the lid first using either a lid primer or an eye shadow. 2. After you've lined your lid, dip a stiff eyeliner brush ( or a thin brow brush) in a powder eye shadow that matches your liner color and then run it gently along the edge of your ... Read Full Story

By CountryDutchess.com When it comes to finding a great pair of jeans - well, it seems solving the economic crisis might just be easier! As women everywhere can attest, it's often the "little things" that make the difference between an okay fitting pair of jeans - and jeans that make you look too fabulous for words! To help iron the style wrinkles keeping you from looking great, the CountryDutchess design team asked some of their bonafide jeans mavens for the jeans fashion fixes that really work! Perfect Jeans Problem Solving Guide Problem: Short Waist Qwik Fix : Look for a trouser style jean with ... Read Full Story

By CountryDutchess.com So...the recession has left you in a blue funk. No longer able to afford those pricey designer duds you're quite certain that those budget fashions you'll be forced to wear will make a significant dent in your social status. Well cheer up bluebird, we're here to help. We at Country Dutchess d o not believe for one tiny little minute that you cannot look more than your fabulous self - no matter the price tag! All you need do is stop being so pouty - and snooty - about those pricey designer labels! Because, you see, we happen to know that when ... Read Full Story

Add a touch of pink to you soul ( and your soles!) and maybe save a life with these too cute Pink Ribbon flip-flops from Avon - with all the proceeds going to help breast cancer and victims of domestic violence. So shop from the heart ...during October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and all year long. If you're over 40 make sure to get a mammogram . And if you're under 40, pay attention to your breasts and bring any notice of change to your doctors attention -not just lumps and bumps, but any changes in skin texture or color. But right now, today, ... Read Full Story

New anti aging ingredients promises to not only fight wrinkles but also soothe mid-life acne. But do they work? Here’s what you need to know - by Colette Bouchez So here y u are, looking in the mirror and thinking, “This just isn’t fair …wrinkles and acne?” But truth is as we enter our middle years, and particularly as our reproductive hormones take on a life of their own, it’s entirely possible that in between those fine lines and wrinkles you may also see a brand new bumper crop of acne breaking out as well - even if you didn't have acne as a ... Read Full Story