Fit for December: Must Haves


Updated 12/29/08 8:11 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Fit for December: Must Haves

They say the holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, but I must add that it generally isn't the healthiest. Here are a few things I think will help you stay happy, fit, and healthy in December. Shop REI Power Stretch Tights ($70) Read more

Christine Taylor on Organic Beauty, Her Must Haves, and Nighttime Hair Routine


Updated 05/10/12 2:46 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Christine Taylor's Skin Care and Beauty Tips

Actress Christine Taylor has signed on to be the spokeswoman for organic skin care line Nourish, and as a vegan and mother, her partnership with the brand seems like kismet. "A lot of times products will say 100 percent natural, but this one actually works," Christine explains. "Every person in my family has different favorites, and it's in every bathroom." Not only does she love the idea of Read more

Avoid the 5 Worst Spring Break Beauty Blunders


Updated 03/28/12 5:05 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Spring Break Beauty Mistakes to Avoid

The season for weeklong beach vacations, overseas plane rides, and cross-country treks is here. Celebrating Spring break can take a toll on your skin and hair, whether you are laying out in your backyard or partying in Bora Bora. So, beware of these basic beauty mistakes that can ruin your vacation. To get tips to sidestep these classic beach slipups read more. Read more

From Cool to Sweet, 4 Valentine's Day Lipstick Looks to Suit Your Mood


Updated 02/02/12 12:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Red and Pink Lipsticks to Set a Mood

There are only a select few holidays where going vampy is typically deemed socially appropriate. Halloween comes to mind instantly, but Valentine's Day might be a close second. And while a vampy lip color might not be for you this Valentine's Day, there are other ways you can create a mood with a simple switch of color. "Experiment with reds and pinks in different textures, like glossy, creamy, Read more

5 Can't-Fail Winter Skin Care Tips


Updated 01/27/12 6:37 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Treat Dry Skin This Winter

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. Just because you're showing less skin during the colder months doesn't mean you can skimp on a proper skin-care regimen. Dr. Mitchell Chasin, medical director of the Reflections Center for Skin and Body, tells us his top tips for keeping yours hydrated and healthy all season long. Tip #1: Find a body wash that Read more

Healthy Beach Essentials For Memorial Day Weekend


Updated 05/24/11 2:30 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Healthy Beach Accessories

To most of us, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of Summer, when we can finally go camping, host an outdoor barbecue, or head to the beach for an evening bonfire. If you're planning on being beach-bound this weekend, here are some items to take with you to ensure fun in the sun and also staying protected from the Read more

Celebrities Reveal Their Beach Bag Must Haves


Updated 08/01/11 11:55 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrities' Beach Bag Essentials 2011-08-01 11:55:00

It might be the first of August, but there is still plenty of beach time to be had — and there are still plenty of summertime beauty products to tote around. Stay tuned tomorrow to see BellaSugar partner Michelle Phan's beach bag must haves revealed, but in the meantime, see what some of your favorite celebrities count as their beach bag essentials. Gwyneth Paltrow: She says that Adara's Read more

Michelle Phan's Beach Bag Essentials


Updated 08/02/11 9:19 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Michelle Phan Reveals Her Beach Bag Essentials

  We're excited to continue our new partnership with YouTube star and all-around beauty guru Michelle Phan! Every other week, we'll be bringing you the best advice and prettiest how-tos from her website, MichellePhan.com. This week, Michelle is giving us her beach bag beauty essentials: Hi everyone! Today, I'm sharing a few of my favorite pics from my beach day in San Diego. Plus, to help you Read more

How to Prevent Chapped Lips


Updated 10/14/11 11:49 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

How to Prevent Chapped Lips

I've definitely been turning up the heat since the weather has been so chilly, but it's drying out my skin, especially my lips. Since the skin on this part of your body doesn't secrete any oils, it's more susceptible to drying out. Here are some ways to prevent this sensitive skin from cracking. Avoid licking your lips. Saliva will momentarily add moisture but it will evaporate, making your Read more