Posted By Kai Quinlivan on March 2, 2011
What is your Secret?
The secret is this. Fall in love often and recklessly. Fall in love with your camera, fall in love with natural light, fall in love with the Elinchrom Octa, fall in love with your film but most of all fall in love with your muse. Rinse and repeat for years, maybe even a decade.
Ive been thinking a lot about muses lately. Muse is defined as the source of an artists inspiration which means it could be just about anything. I think models have always been a huge source of inspiration, historically and personally. For me being a muse is more than just beauty, more than just being talented, and more than being able to help create amazing images. A Read all post…
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Posted By Hayden Lyttle on March 1, 2011
Is it a tank? Is it a mini dress? All I know is I’m very thankful for tops in this length, as they offer a cover up for all the lovely young ladies who believe leggings-as-pants is totally acceptable. Aside from all that, the lightweight halter tank by Cheap Monday is a wonderful blank canvas, ready to be styled as you wish. It’s slightly sheer, features a simple pleat detail around halter and a hidden 3-button front placket.
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Posted By Rebecca Wakelin on March 1, 2011
Each week Independent Woman investigates what’s new and cutting edge in the battle to remain young and beautiful. This week we take a long hard look at the massage bed, dig deep within our souls and give ourselves over to The Aura Balance Body Ritual.
What is it?
A treatment which is designed to restore balance and harmony to the body through the use of prescriptive massage and exfoliation. After rough skin has been sloughed away, a full body massage is administered and, depending on your intention, will be designed to relax, uplift or simply inspire.
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Posted By Kai Quinlivan on February 25, 2011
by Lara Ceroni 
Eva Mendes and I at the Viceroy Hotel for the Reebok EasyTone launch
I realize that this picture of Eva Mendes and I is blurry (ok, way blurry) but I had seconds to snap this shot, and time (amongst other things I’ll explain in a minute) wasn’t exactly on my side when I met the star on Wednesday at the Viceroy Hotel in Santa Monica, California.
First, the facts: If any of you caught my post on Tuesday, Reebok invited a mass group of international journalists (ELLE Canada scored the magazine exclusive) to L.A. for
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Posted By Rebecca Wakelin on February 24, 2011
Each week Independent Woman investigates what’s new and cutting edge in the battle to remain young and beautiful. This week we sample the delights of the Shu Uemura Kara hair ceremony and blow dry. An hour and a half of massage, hair conditioning and pampering said to nourish the soul as well as the roots.
What is it?
A luxury salon treatment designed to soothe the mind, the body, the soul and the … hair! Part massage and part blow dry, the scalp is stroked, the neck is kneaded and the thirsts of your tresses are quenched with a shampoo and conditioning treatment which is customised to your exact requirements.
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