Monthly Archives: January 2008
futurefashion-show-from-earth-pledge
Sure there are designers and clothing lines that adhere to sustainable principles. But in an effort to get more of them on the bandwagon, Earth Pledge is once again sponsoring FutureFashion, a show that will feature 29 designers, each with … Continue reading
johnson’s baby oil body wash
Girlawhirl’s come across a lot of products promising to moisturize and protect her face from the harsh winter cold and wind. But below the neck needs attention too. Chapped hands and red raw skin are not part of the look … Continue reading
national wear red day
There’s a lot going on these days: New York Fashion Week Kicks off tomorrow, and at 10 a.m. The Heart Truth’s collection of Red Dresses will hit the runway. And it’s not just the celebrity models who’ll be sporting red … Continue reading
clarins chocolate brown liquid eye liner
With spring’s strong brows Girlawhirl knows there will be a bit of a balancing act when it comes to the rest of her eye makeup. She’s had some fun experimenting and finds that a softer look when it comes to … Continue reading
pants-for-spring-08
Girlawhirl started thinking about her spring wardrobe the minute New York Fashion Week kicked off last September. And now, with her holiday bills paid off, she can start formulating a plan to get the looks, outfits and pieces she needs … Continue reading
core stabilization
Now that Girlawhirl and her Super Pals are breathing and stretching or stretching and breathing to start and end each day, it’s time to add to the program and stabilize those core muscles. Girlawhirl’s trainer, Tiffany Davidson, places great emphasis … Continue reading
sweet fiber
Girlawhirl’s grappled with finding the perfect sweetener for her morning java jolt. While she still dreams of straight sugar, she feels guilty anytime she adds unnecessary sugar to her diet. But she simply detests that artificial flavor of so many … Continue reading
purlisse skin care
When Jennifer Yen worked as an actress and model, her skin was always breaking out from the hot lights and heavy makeup. Her Chinese grandmother had lovely skin, and Jennifer found out that the secret to her routine was ancient … Continue reading
clean well
Girlawhirl knows washing her hands frequently is her first defense when it comes to staying healthy. What she didn’t know was that almost all of the antibacterial soaps on the market contain Triclosan, a chemical that when it gets washed … Continue reading
new movies, new dvds, new books, sales, new music for Jan 28, 2007
Girlawhirl always wants to know what’s next. So she searches out what’s coming to movie theaters, DVD and CD players and bookstores and shares it with all of her closest Pals. And what kind of friend would she be if … Continue reading