Beauty Scents: In a Trance Over Trance Essence

A few weeks ago I attended an event where I had the opportunity to discover a line of natural Parfum sprays, roll-on perfume oils and hand-poured soy-based candles. Trance Essence is the creation of Janna Sheehan, a perfumer/designer and lover of natural scents… and they smell like no other. Each of the Trance Essence Nectars …

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Beauty Buzz. Carol Alt Reveals 'Raw' Skin Care Line

We all know what healthy eating and raw foods can do for the body, but can it do the same for your skin? Well, model and actress Carol Alt thinks so, because she is taking her raw food diet and applying it to a beauty regime. She is launching a four-item skin care line called …

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An Interview with "The Queen of Glow" Terry de Gunzburg.

I recently had the opportunity (truly the honor) to meet Terry De Gunzburg the creator of the ulta-luxe By Terry Cosmetics line. Terry was at Barneys New York on Oak Street making her first public appearance in Chicago. I approached the sea of black-clad cosmeticians to try to find Terry, and she was the first …

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