2 / 13 / 2010

Beat the System

What’s a girl to do when fastidious FAA employees confiscate urgently necessary beauty products? We try to avoid checking luggage like we try to avoid catching the flu. But going carry-on only is a real road block to beauty.

8 / 6 / 2009

Locks We Love

Hate your hair in summer? Curly, straight, long, short—sun, humidity and chlorine wreak havoc. Pick and choose among these AskMelissa Best Kept Secrets to help your hair beat the heat.

7 / 23 / 2009

Beauty 411

A new form of social networking that really is a face book.

7 / 10 / 2009

You Want a Piece of Me

I lazered. I exercised. I stretched and massaged. Still, my legs don’t feel ready for summer exposure. Help!

7 / 6 / 2009

I Wanna Soak Up the Sun

The rain has finally stopped, and I’m running to the beach. What should I toss in my tote?

10 / 8 / 2008

The Mind-Beauty Connection

Upon meeting New York City Dermatologist Amy Wechsler you can’t help but admire her unusually insightful approach to her practice.

7 / 21 / 2008

Julie Tussey

Best Make-up Artist in New York

7 / 17 / 2008

Hair and Beyond Valery Joseph Salon

With limited time, I need the best full service salon that not only offers cuts and color but also make-up and manicures. Any suggestions?

7 / 12 / 2008

Japanese Hair Straightening

Yuki Yamazaki offers the most natural Japanese hair straightening process available today.