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The Big Pink: A Shade for all Seasons

Part One: The colors of everything we wear, eat, see, live in and around...actually can make a big statement and have a big impact. Getty Images-the 411   The House Speaker's bold fuchsia style-at swearing in Congressional ceremony. Power moves empower. More potent than ' millennial pink' but in keeping with  clean   trends-a round-up of stuff that caught our eyeballs-in that special  blue/red mashup. At the 2019 NYSCC Suplliers'Day tradeshow-BASF flashy flashy launched a vegan palette aka carmine -free (that means no dead beetles) CHIONE™ ELECTRIC FUSCIA for the ages -a pure metallic color w/o the usual undertones. Expect to see this added to many makeup collections conjuring up many shades of pink  REALLY SOON. Montonale Rosato-60% Marzemino, 40% Rebo At a recent Provence wine seminar- tasting hosted by select wines growers of that southern French region...we learned that pink beverages are trending overall-adding to th...

MakeUP in NY: 2015 New Cosmetic Trends/Products/Packaging

Innovation Tree-adorned with packaging+cosmetic products from several companies West 34th St. Makeup tradeshows-the large (like Cosmoprof-in Las Vegas)...and smaller regional shows-including the one we attended this week, MakeUp in New York...are where cosmetic companies or those individuals looking to start-or add to-their own cosmetic lines -go for the latest. makeup for men---ah...the SELFIE HELPER love the hard shiny metal packaging  Even the mega companies with their own gigantic R+D facilitates...source from these exhibitors. More noticeable these days...similarity in cosmetic brand products across labels-over time (think Clinique chubby sticks---and six months later---a slew of brands had comparable offerings IMO), and better quality ingredients, formulations and packaging from premium  ( the Christian Loboutin lipstick metal bullet necklace + nail polish stiletto deserve packaging Academy Awards )  to the mass brands...the lat...