2021 Makeup Tips and Trends by Gerard Cosmetics

2021 Makeup Tips and Trends by Gerard Cosmetics

Yvon Lux

The new year has begun. To discuss top beauty trends in 2021, we asked the Gerard Cosmetics’ Founder Jen Gerard to gain some insights on what’s ahead.

Gerard Cosmetics is a LA based cosmetics brand that pushes the makeup envelope with innovative formulas and beloved colors that have attracted a cult following. The brand boomed in 2014 with the introduction of their popular gold bullet in the shade 1995. With an emphasis on color, vibrancy and performance, Gerard Cosmetics has a strong beauty army of over 1 Million of followers online.

7 Easy Hollywood Looks to Recreate For Valentine's

7 Easy Hollywood Looks to Recreate For Valentine's

Yvon Lux
Beauty, Blog, Celebrity, Entertainment, DIY, fashion, Fashion, Health & Wellness, How To, Influencer, Lifestyle, List, Los Angeles, Luxury, Women, Women's Health

According to behavioral psychologist Carolyn Mair, mood and clothing are interconnected. Creating inspirational looks and doing style challenges can be a fun pastime during lockdown. So why not? Health experts say dressing up even when you have nowhere to go can lighten your mood and keep you from focusing on the current lacking of quarantine life.

Historical fashion expert and contributing writer for fashion and lingerie e-commerce 3Wishes, Vivian Kelly known as @thefashionhistorian, highlights some memorable Hollywood looks. She suggests some “frivolous-fashion-fun” dresses that are affordable alternatives for Valentine’s Day or just sexy and celebratory content at home. Vivian was tasked with applying her historical eye to the collection to curate a “Iconic Look” list.

How To Level Up With Technology Post-COVID World

How To Level Up With Technology Post-COVID World

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“Company structures are appearing more tailored to the entrepreneurial mind. The evolving trend is working from home, smaller workplaces, and niche-focused businesses. The work is moving faster, and whether a business owner or freelancer, you must be agile and nimble to compete. All these changes can be good, but only if you are ready.”

Mercer says the key to success in the post-COVID world is understanding these business-related benefits of technology:

From Employee To Entrepreneur: Becoming Your Own Boss in 2021

From Employee To Entrepreneur: Becoming Your Own Boss in 2021

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Blog, Business, Business Tips, How To, List, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Orange County

Maybe you’ve dreamed of launching your own business for years, but couldn’t summon the nerve – or the capital – to pull it off. Perhaps 2020 proved disastrous to your career aspirations when the company you worked for downsized or shut down altogether – and out the door you went. Either way, 2021 could be the time to ask yourself this question: Are you ready to go from employee to entrepreneur?

How To Keep Culture Thriving Outside The Office

How To Keep Culture Thriving Outside The Office

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Business, Business Tips, Entrepreneur, How To, List

Despite the economic havoc COVID-19 caused, the work culture of some companies has stayed solid. But amid big changes and continuing uncertainties, that foundational element of business is an ongoing concern for many heading into 2021. The massive shift to remote work on a regular basis dramatically changed how companies interact internally, and some have adjusted better than others.

Winter Wardrobe Organization Tips

Winter Wardrobe Organization Tips

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As the coldest months of winter arrive, it’s time to start transitioning your wardrobe to heavier winter wear. Taking the time to organize your closet for the heart of winter will result in a more user friendly and organized closet. Although this may seem like an overwhelming task for some, the process can run much smoother with the tips below.

Tips for Visitors Heading to Colorado Slopes

Tips for Visitors Heading to Colorado Slopes

Yvon Lux
Blog, How To, Hotels Resorts, Hospitality, Lifestyle, List, Luxury, Travel, Travel Tips, Luxury Travel

Ski areas across Colorado have been open since early November welcoming guests back to the slopes and operating with COVID-19 specific policies and protocols in place. The industry has learned many lessons over the past six weeks and is providing guests, both those that have already visited and those that will in the future, some helpful tips and reminders on what to expect and what is expected of them during their visit.

Last Minute Gift Ideas

Last Minute Gift Ideas

Yvon Lux

Countdown to the new year begins. If you’re like me, you are frantically doing last minute shopping. Many of us are spending Christmas and New Year’s away from loved ones this year but these thoughtful gifts will remind them of how special they are to us. Beware, you may want some of these for yourself!

Gift Guide For Your Favorite Foodies

Gift Guide For Your Favorite Foodies

Yvon Lux

We knew this year has to end eventually. Let’s celebrate with love and nothing says “I love you” to a foodie more than salivating gifts.

Below is a list of amazing gift ideas we have tried and loved. What’s even better is they were curated from a list of small to mid-sized family-owned businesses. So support them and I’m sure your foodie friends will thank you for it.

Pandemic Holiday Tips For More Joy and Connection

Pandemic Holiday Tips For More Joy and Connection

Yvon Lux
Blog, Health & Wellness, How To, Lifestyle, List, Los Angeles, Self Help, Women, Women's Health

For many people, life as they knew it has been put on hold due to the restrictions we all must adhere to with COVID-19. The days of waiting patiently for life to return to “normal” have passed. In fact, there has been enough time that has passed since the virus hit in early 2020, that we can confidently say, we have developed a new normal.

2021 Trends: The Future of E-commerce

2021 Trends: The Future of E-commerce

Yvon Lux

Cyber Monday recently cemented its reign as the biggest online spending event, with U.S. retailers raking in a record $10.8 billion. This comes as Black Friday became the second-largest online spending day in U.S. history, setting the pace for what analysts are coining “Cyber Months”.

This year has witnessed retail rules rewritten, with cross-border e-commerce sales soaring 21% in the first half.

7 Ways Your Mind Is Keeping You From Happiness

7 Ways Your Mind Is Keeping You From Happiness

Yvon Lux

What’s getting in the way of your peace and happiness? Stressing you out? Creating a roller coaster of emotions, drama, and chaos? You might think your inner turmoil is directly due to what’s happening in the world around you, but Karen McGregor says the truth is quite different. It’s not what happens to you, but what you perpetually think and do in response. And that is due to the nature of your mind.

Salice Rose Raises Money For Breast Cancer Awareness

Salice Rose Raises Money For Breast Cancer Awareness

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One in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime according to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. While 2020 is still plagued with coronavirus worries, an estimated 276,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in women in America.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is the second most common cancer in American women, except for skin cancer, and while it is most prevalent in women, men can get breast cancer as well.

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