Metallic and Deep Jewel Tones for Fall The time has come to put away the light summery hues and replace them with autumn’s intense, rather moody palette.  I’ve been experimenting with the trendiest shades in nail polish; each nail on my left hand is painted a different color: Read More

Masks That Work Great on Skin & Hair Of course avocado is one of the best, nutritious fruits packed with vitamins (i.e. biotin) and unsaturated fats that work really well for people with dry and/or sensitive skin. But, these homemade mixtures can be used on anyone. Avocado Read More

The Best of Fall at Neiman Marcus Being both an early riser and a longtime Neiman Marcus fan, it was with alacrity that I ventured out to the Tysons Corner store bright and early last Saturday for a breakfast presided over by beauty blogger and Neiman Marcus beauty ambassador Read More

Fabulous Gluten-Free Color When I was diagnosed with celiac disease a few years ago it became imperative that my lipstick be gluten-free. I couldn’t have cared less about forgoing the puffy, flavorless, doughy bread that blights the American diet, but lipstick — that was a Read More

Top 5 Bad Habits You Need to Break As a regular DC on Heels reader, I trust you’re savvier than most when it comes to diligently following a skin care and beauty routine. However, you could be unwittingly sabotaging your efforts if you have developed any of the following five Read More

MAC’s Fabulous New Fall Collection Imagine you’re at decadent 1920s dinner party: the table is laden with extravagant food and libations, the lacquered lips and gilded eyelids of the women bespeak opulence beyond words, the champagne is flowing and everyone is getting just a Read More