A new MAC Cosmetics collaboration is nigh, and this time around the star power behind the limited-edition line will be Carine Roitfeld, former Vogue Paris editor-in-chief and all-around fashion virtuoso. The makeup collection will focus on re-creating Carine's signature smoky eye look. There will also be products to help you achieve her go-to bold brows and neutral-toned lips. In terms of Read more

In the 21st century, appreciation for "that new-car smell" may finally have been usurped by a scent that's much better aligned with the zeitgeist — the scent of an Apple Macbook Pro. Scent marketer Air Aroma says its labs have captured the bouquet of a freshly unboxed MacBook, and now the fragrance is being used as ambient scent for an art exhibition in Australia. The notes are exactly what you Read more

She has done nail polish with OPI and makeup with MAC, and now Nicki Minaj is headed into the arena of scents. Nicki's debut fragrance will launch through Give Back Brands LLC (the same company that released Justin Bieber's Someday), WWD reports. "I have always been a huge fan of great fragrances," Nicki said. "This is yet another extension of my creative expression. I designed the scent and Read more

California is throwing down the gauntlet on toxic beauty once again. First it was Brazilian blowouts, and now it's nail polish. The state's Department of Toxic Substances Control announced that some of the lacquers used in California salons are guilty of false advertising. In fact, of the 25 products gathered in the group's recent investigation, 12 claimed to be free of toluene. Ten of these, Read more

If you're a longstanding fan of Blair and Serena's misadventures (or at least their amazing hair and makeup), you're going to love the latest from Birchbox. Next month, to coincide with the show's season finale, the beauty sample delivery service is doing a special-edition Gossip Girl box for both new and current members. Curated by the series's makeup and hair gurus, Amy Tagliamonti and Read more

Marc Jacobs has been a busy man. One of fashion's most influential designers recently unveiled his new perfume Dot, which will release this July. And already he is looking to his next venture: color cosmetics. Even though the project is in its very early stages, Marc is optimistic about his foray into makeup. “I see makeup, fragrance — everything, really — as an opportunity," he explained Read more

Ladies, Burger King wants your business, and it's willing to put its makeup where its proverbial mouth is. This ad from Burger King Netherlands has some really beautifully done eye makeup and exhorts viewers to "get a tasty new look." It's a pretty clever spot, although unexpected from a company that usually traffics in guys cosplaying as kings and former Hootie and the Blowfish frontmen. While Read more

Good news and bad news from this year's just-concluded American Academy of Dermatology conference. First, the bitter reality: if it seems like you break out more as an adult than you did as a teen, you're probably right. As dermatologist Dr. Bethanee Jean Schlosser revealed at the conference, adult-onset acne is on the rise among grown women. A 2011 clinical study found that 45 percent of women Read more

What do you get when you cross one of the world's most creative cosmetics brands with a legend in Pop art? This: a makeup collection between Nars and The Andy Warhol Foundation. Created by makeup artist François Nars, the limited-edition cosmetics collaboration will hit stores in October; of course, the project promises bright hues and packaging in tribute to the late artist's creative view. Read more