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Last Reply by racingchick3 1366488077.703 | in Beauty Banter, TSV Talk Your sole mate! New and exclusive to QVC until June 30th, we are excited to bring you the Emjoi Rechargeable Micro-Pedi Tornado Callus Remover! The Emjoi Tornado is an innovative device that helps you quickly & easily buff your way to soft, smooth feet. This powerful, rechargea... Continue Reading Last Reply by buf 1365627210.437 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, All About Accessories Well Hello Gorgeous!
I hope you that you have been doing well and this blog finds you in good health! I am happy to be back from vaca (more on that later) and can’t wait to catch up with you all on PM Style. This week I'll be debuting my Beauty Obsessions which is something that I... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter, Mally, Hosts & Personalities Last month, I went to the Cosmetic Executive Women’s (CEW) annual Product Demonstrations in New York City. Companies, big and small, show off their latest products in hopes of winning a Beauty Insider’s Choice Award. The awards will be announced on May 17th and this year, for the first t... Continue Reading Last Reply by 3 Bunny Mom 1367291630.627 | in Beauty Banter, philosophy, TSV Talk with spring fever upon us...grass just turning green, buds just appearing, we can't help ourselves as our thoughts move into the fast lane, leaping over spring and right into the desire for instant summer!
wishes of summer fill our head...memories of a beautiful sun-filled day, with a warm ... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities, TSV Talk Years ago, while talking to some guests in the QVC greenroom, one woman remarked that she wished she had taken better care of her neck. She said she had spent a lot of time and effort on her face, but after years of neglect, her neck and décolleté looked at least a decade older than he... Continue Reading Last Reply by tbrown801 1364844947.457 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities, TSV Talk You want to know what is so great about being a woman shopping for skin care today? We get to demand targeted formulas that remedy our specific skin care concerns. We don't want a "general" approach to skin aging. We want to get down to the nitty-gritty!
So, what does this mean? At StriVectin, we formulate all of our products to specifically target the skin care issues you want improved when looking in the mirror. Well, I am so excited to invite you to our first ever SPECIAL super-sized day with three of StriVectin’s bestselling TL products which I will be launching Midnight, April 1st ... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter Since Time Bomb launched in the UK in 2007, I have been asked countless times about when the products would be available in the US. Our customer service has received an abundance of email and telephone queries...people have even tweeted me about it! I am so excited that after a lot of anticipation, Time Bomb skin care will finally make its US debut.
For those of you who don't know it, Time Bomb is a skin care line specifically designed to help fight the signs of aging for women of all generations. The line was developed by a renowned team of beauty innovators. The team... Continue Reading Last Reply by jackilee 1370179859.003 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, Hosts & Personalities Freak snowstorm cracked me up. I waited all winter for snow (I love it; if I could live in Switzerland or lake Placid, I would) and then it comes...WHEN I'M READY FOR SPRING! I had already put up my Bethlehem Lights hanging prelit flowers. I joked with my wedding coordinator that if Mother Nature th... Continue Reading Last Reply by Lo J 1364930847.967 | in Beauty Banter, tarte Hi tartelettes,
I am thrilled to be announcing our new color collection inspired by America's most glamorous synchronized swimming group! Aqualillies reinvent the classic art of water ballet and mesmerize audiences with t... Continue Reading Last Reply by Shoplover 1365735407.523 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities Hello again! Thank you for posting great questions!
Let me address a few specific questions.
Many of you asked how to incorporate the Advanced FIRMx 3-Piece TSV® into your daily skin-care regimen. When applying skin care, always apply your formulas from the thinnest to the thickest. Here's an example:
First, cleanse your skin with my Anti-Aging Cleansing Gel.
Use FIRMx Peeling Gel on clean, dry skin 1–3 times per week.
Apply FIRMx GFX Neuropeptide Serum twice a day.
Finish off with FIRMx Firming Night Moisturizer at night.
If you'... Continue Reading Last Reply by JackieL 1364558693.917 | in Beauty Banter, Kitchen & Food Talk, Hosts & Personalities To get you into the spirit of our British programming, I asked our beauty Merchandising director, Claudia, who is British, to share one of her favorite recipes with us. So - here is her recipe for Orange Marmalade Bread and Butter pudding! It sounds yummy!! Thanks, Claudia!!
Orange Marmalad... Continue Reading Last Reply by CatherineLenci 1366165525.31 | in Beauty Banter, Jewelry Talk, Hosts & Personalities It's wedding wednesday and this week I'm keeping it short and simple. This is the gift I'm giving joe on our wedding day.
Any guesses what's inside? Continue Reading Last Reply by parka 1364480340.28 | in Beauty Banter I have been the lead beauty buyer at QVC for the past two and half years. I am very excited and proud about our British Beauty premiere because I am actually a Brit myself! I moved to the United States nine years ago but have worked in beauty my whole career.
Growing up in beauty it was rare to see brands that originated in the UK. The British have been a late comer to the beauty scene, but all that started to change a few years ago. Beauty is now one of the most progressive markets in the UK, which is now buzzing with new beauty brands like The Sanctuary, SPACE.NK, a... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, Hosts & Personalities We’re going green! Emerald green to be exact, in celebration of the Pantone 2013 Color of the Year. Here are our latest Pinterest picks-- the emerald edition!
Enjoy!
Gorgeous way to carry your pop of emerald
{ B. Makowsky Leather Zip Top Convertible Satchel }
&nbs... Continue Reading Last Reply by Kitty Galore 1364958079.04 | in Beauty Banter, TSV Talk Do you have questions for Thea Green and the Nails, inc. team? Ask away. We'll be answering throughout the TSV day on 3/28! We're so excited to bring you this exclusive collection of ten must-have shades. We have named all of our shades after iconic London locations so thi... Continue Reading Last Reply by lOVETOSHOP 1364437849.747 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, All About Accessories You know that when two people say their vows in front of their closest friends and family and refer to each other as “Kira Bira Boo Boo Bear and my Tall Fuzzy Man Peach” that they are in it for the long haul. Such is the case for these two lovebirds below, my boyfriend’... Continue Reading Last Reply by AKSister 1364516329.25 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities, TSV Talk On Thursday, March 28th, we are premiering British Beauty on QVC! So excited to be with you at midnight and again for the finale of the day at 8pm, both eastern times. When we started talking about the show it took me back to the late 1960’s when I was about 6 or 7 years old. (Born... Continue Reading Last Reply by purango 1367792867.68 | in Beauty Banter
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Continue Reading Last Reply by stew123 1364406455.137 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, Hosts & Personalities People's roles in society seem to dictate how they "should" dress. So, as the roles of women in our world have changed, how do you bring an element of femininity into the 21st century? This week for The Lisa Robertson Show, we have a number of pieces that usher in femininity in a modern wa... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter, TSV Talk As a hairdresser with over 30 years experience in salons on three continents—and a regular hairdresser at Fashion Week—one I've discovered one thing woman all over the world have in common: they all want to look beautiful, glamorous, and sexy. The trends I've noticed (and ... Continue Reading Last Reply by MeMe1007 1366500557.623 | in Beauty Banter, bareMinerals, Hosts & Personalities Welcome, spring! Okay, so I realize March 20 is the official calendar start to spring, but let’s be honest, most of us know spring really begins the first time we faux tan for the season! The moment I see pretty new dresses and shoes or the first time the weather gives us a sneak peek of warmer days, I’m ready to get my glow on with the most natural-looking tan possible.
I’m declaring March 22 the official bareMinerals start to spring because it's the day we'll be back on air with tons of makeup and skin-care spring must-haves, including the brand-NEW Faux Tan Face Sunless T... Continue Reading Last Reply by Marcello 1364600481.733 | in Beauty Banter As a hairdresser with over 30 years experience in salons on three continents—and a regular hairdresser at Fashion Week—one I've discovered one thing woman all over the world have in common: they all want to look beautiful, glamorous, and sexy. The trends I've noticed (and ... Continue Reading Last Reply by wginger 1363883108.783 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities, Q News Although a native of Kildare (Horsey country!), I have been living in Wicklow (the Garden of Ireland) for over ten years now (not sure where that decade went!!). When my husband and myself were still only dating, I remember vividly a conversation about where our ideal home would be, and, while there... Continue Reading Last Reply by Trixie49 1365459785.98 | in Beauty Banter, TSV Talk Hello QVC IT Girls! I am so excited and honored to share more about the Hello Beautiful 5-Piece Anti-Aging Color Collection with you. The inspiration behind this collection stems from the belief that you deserve to say, "Hello Beautiful!" to yourself every day, and you should really feel it and beli... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter With spring upon us, one of the biggest trends in beauty is the natural-looking, sheer all-over glow. The Vitality Flush 4-in-1 Reviver Lip & Cheek Stain Stick (launching in the 3/18 It Cosmetics TSV) is supposed to do just that!
You may have already tried It Cosmetics Vitality Lip Flus... Continue Reading Last Reply by Oneanddone 1363545519.707 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities, Q News Before I travel to QVC, I am conscious of spending individual time with my kids. Mae, my eldest daughter, loves nothing more than heading out with mom to a coffee shop, where a glass of milk and a muffin are always required for energy!! She also loves that her mum ‘makes perfume’. &lsquo... Continue Reading Last Reply by Gmommas4Obama 1366738391.213 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities Hello, lovelies!
In my imagination, every time you open a package from Josie Maran Cosmetics, I pop out of the box like a genie, ready to give you a big hug and an even bigger smile. That's the kind of connection I feel with you, my Argan beauties. In the real world, I need to find other ways to let you see who I am and what I'm about, so I've made this video. We shot it at my farmhouse in Pennsylvania, a few miles from the QVC studio—my home away from home. When we first rented the farm, we thought it would be for brief stays, but thanks to you, I'm doing lots of shows on QVC, so I've ... Continue Reading Last Reply by redshoe42 1363434368.94 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities, TSV Talk Tracy Turnblad! You know the name if you’re a fan of musical theater, movie musicals, or campy 80's films. Tracy is the lead character in “Hairspray”.
Being known for a heavy-duty hairspray helmet hair-do is fine for a 60's era fictional character, but in “real life 2013&rdq... Continue Reading Last Reply by ROMARY 1363919328.43 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, All About Accessories Hello there my Inspired Style viewers! Well we've seen Kate on air and on my Facebook posts but now we are going to get to know a little bit more about the gal who hangs out with us every Thursday night. We love having Kate as part of the Inspired style family. Not only is she... Continue Reading Last Reply by Mausy 1365467373.547 | in Beauty Banter, philosophy join us & discover philosophy! throughout 2013, we'll be reaching out to you and sharing all there is to love about our products. we're a lifestyle brand that understands how busy your life is and strives to make it better by offering products that are multi-tasking, science-based form... Continue Reading Last Reply by Magiccatblu 1366353687.367 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, Hosts & Personalities It's 'wedding Wednesday' and I had cutest idea for my ring bearer nephew (btw was not my idea, i super stole it off somebody else's wedding) He's going to carry a flag like this when he walks down the aisle.
Is that silly adorable!? I couldn't resist. He will be wearing little velvet man-su... Continue Reading Last Reply by creative gal 1363050523.397 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities, All About Accessories Full disclaimer: I plan to use a lot of sarcasm and dramatic interpretation in the story I'm about to tell you because that's how life is at 13. Please enjoy :-) At the very beginning stages of life, and by that I mean functioning as a 5-6-7 year old person, You think you've got it all figured out.... Continue Reading Last Reply by slee 1363097193.29 | in Beauty Banter, Beauty's Best Gifts, Hosts & Personalities It is awards season, and not just for actors and actresses! Beauty brands, big and small, are competing for the industry’s highest honor, The Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) Awards, Beauty’s Insider’s Choice Awards. CEW Members (people working in the field of beauty) vote on the mos... Continue Reading Last Reply by song of joy 1363890997.463 | in Beauty Banter, TSV Talk I’m spilling my secret to perfect skin with you on Tuesday, March 12! Get ready to hear all about St. Tropez Bronzing Mousse. Trust me, you won't want to miss this! The mousse gives you gorgeous, flawless skin and perfect color. Not to mention it's a streak-free formula that dries in just sixt... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter, TSV Talk I’m so excited about this incredible duo from Kate Somerville. When we sat to meet with Kate and her team last year to brainstorm ideas for this TSV(SM), pairing ExfoliKate and DermalQuench was the immediate front-runner. But then we stopped and said, “How can we make this offer even bet... Continue Reading Last Reply by Marvinrd 1362788014.343 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities, TSV Talk I couldn’t be more excited for this TSV! The year is flying by, and I’m seeing the first glimpses of spring. There’s something very symbolic and hopeful about the spring season because it signifies renewal and rejuvenation. My TSV(SM) will help you welcome spring with smooth, glowi... Continue Reading Last Reply by dee dee sue 1364306906.33 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, Hosts & Personalities Happy March! it's 'Wedding Wednesday'. So we r getting hitched at rustic place and instead of traditional table numbers, we r doing hanging chalkboard signs w names that mean something to us. Maybe like, "Portofino & Paris" (our honeymoon) ... Etc.
just went to friends wedding in snow country and she named each table after things like, "bobsled" and "ski". so cute(Ugh but the seating chart...what a challenge that is. Did you struggle w that too?) Continue Reading Last Reply by KDenn 1362855338.49 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, Q News
Tuesday, February 19th – LA Bound
Nothing gets you more motivated to hop on a plane for California than a cold West Chester, PA morning. There are 4 of us driving to the airport together today. Myself, Brian (director), Carrie (Coordinating Producer) and Lisa Robertson. The drive goes quick... Continue Reading Last Reply by cowgirl1! 1368410188.483 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, Hosts & Personalities Hello Q-ers,
I have been terribly delinquint on blogging. My sincerest apologies for being such a flake. I am so stressed trying to juggle a million flaming swords known as my wedding rings, wedding dress, food, decor, cakes, RSVP's...all along with my regular hectic life and career...that I feel truly at my max. Like, any minute I'm going to either melt into a pile or just snap!
Ok, quick wedding update since I know you all are hungry for some deets. Are you following my Wedding Wednesday posts? Latest update includes ... I'm doing a red velvet/buttercream cake...my brother (8yrs older than... Continue Reading Last Reply by Sullyzgirlxoxo 1363916860.227 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities, Mom to Mom Blogs It’s no secret that I’m a huge Wen fan. Slowly, over the years, my entire family has started to use Wen. My kids, my mom, and my sister have all been using it for a couple of years. My dad just started using the oils on his scalp and the cleansing conditioner last month. I saw him ... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities Skin care is more to me than a job—it’s honestly my calling. As a child, I struggled with eczema and skin issues from an unstable home life. My emotional distress was manifesting in severe rashes and head-to-toe eczema. I looked for different remedies, but the creams never cured the woun... Continue Reading Last Reply by Suzykins 1363200918.713 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, Hosts & Personalities Monday is my birthday. The fun thing about a birthday is that it’s a day that is uniquely yours -- the one day out of the year that is special because of you.
One of my favorite things about a birthday is Birthday Cake! It’s my belief that no birthday should go without some sort of birt... Continue Reading Last Reply by On The Scene 1363205882.687 | in Beauty Banter, WEN, TSV Talk April showers bring May flowers, but this March at QVC, it's raining WEN® by Chaz Dean! This month we're bringing you all kinds of new products to make the upcoming spring one you and your hair will never forget, like a new TSVSM collection on March 2, exciting new seasonal p... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk Hi there,
For this blog post, I have turned the reins over to one of our InsideQ staff writers, Mia Rodriguez-Lopez. Mia interviewed Sandra at her home for the February InsideQ story, and here she shares her impressions and behind-the-scenes tidbits from the photo shoot and interview. Take it away,... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter, Q News, Mom to Mom Blogs To the incredible team at QVC who made this possible, as well as everyone out there who purchased (or tried to purchase!) our debut "Blowout-in-a-Box" package last week, THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!
It was truly the thrill of a lifetime to experience the excitement of being on live TV, esp... Continue Reading Last Reply by gardensla 1362088824.4 | in Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, All About Accessories I wanted to share some photos with you from my time in Los Angeles. This is one of two blogs I’ll be posting to give you a glimpse into Red Carpet Week. This blog includes photos starting with my arrival in L.A. on Tuesday and goes through the Red Carpet Style event on Friday evening. Tomorrow... Continue Reading Last Reply by JACKIE FINN 1367842266.623 | in Beauty Banter, Hosts & Personalities, All About Shoes Just back from amaze' wedding in snowy lake placid. If I cud have, wud have had total winter wonderland wedding. Love snow. Love cozy. Here r my wedding shoes. Pale pink. No idea how will dance in these tall trees and pray don't trip down aisle.
Walking down to unconventional song. It's a surpris... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter, Wellness & Health Some of what we perceive as skin aging is due to day-to-day sun exposure…not sun exposure on the beach or during a summer jog in the park when we have the common sense to wear sunscreen. No, it's day-to-day sun exposure at times when we least suspect it, such as when we're walking to the parking lot on an overcast winter day, dropping off the dry cleaning on an early spring morning, or driving our cars on a not-so-bright winter day. Day-to-day sun exposure happens when we least expect it, yet it plays a role in skin aging. It leaves us with no other choice but to wear sun block, like on... Continue Reading In Beauty Banter, Fashion Talk, Hosts & Personalities Friday night's Red Carpet Style was a magical night for all of us at the Q. A few of the QVC Socialites were lucky enough to go to LA for the event and they snapped some great photos.
Enjoy!
Good morning LA! Today is the day!
What a yummy menu at the Drybar! Pre-pa... Continue Reading Last Reply by Brutie 1363703886.987 | in Beauty Banter, In the Garden, Hosts & Personalities "Almost" Spring Greetings, QVC Friends!!
Now that we are nearly to March (wah-hoo!) it's time to officially launch Garden Party with Carolyn into its WEEKLY 2013 timeslot, on Tuesdays at 9am! I am MORE than excited to have you join me each week and I hope you'll put a big circle around Tuesday's at... Continue Reading
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