ATTN All Readers of The Glamorous Gleam: Important Info Regarding GFC, Please Read!

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Hello my lovely readers. Apparently Google is canceling their Google Friend Connect service come March 2012. I know a lot of you follow The Glamorous Gleam through Google Friend Connect (right sidebar) and I don’t want you to miss a beat. If you are following this blog through Google Friend Connect please subscribe directly to the RSS feed. If you are not sure go ahead and subscribe to the RSS feed anyway, it won’t hurt.
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Give Thanks

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To all those celebrating Thanksgiving today, Happy Thanksgiving from my family to yours. On this day and everyday, be thankful for what you have as there are so many people that have nothing right now. As you enjoy your Thanksgiving feast, remember that there is someone who has nothing to eat today. I may not have everything that I want but I am grateful for the things that I do have.
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Fashion Bombshell of the Day

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Yesterday I was featured on The Fashion Bomb Daily as the Bombshell of the Day. You can see my feature here. A big thanks to Claire for selecting me! If you aren’t following The Fashion Bomb Daily you are missing out because they are simply the bomb! Go and see for yourself at http://fashionbombdaily.com

Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Opening First Flagship Boutique in NYC

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Inglot, NARS, and now Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics… My oh my how I love my New York! Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics will be opening their first flagship store right here in NYC . NEW YORK, NY (September 2011) – Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics can’t wait to pull back the curtain on their first flagship boutique in Lower East Side, New York on September 23rd. Until now, Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics 100% vegan, pro-only range of products, has only been available at exclusive industry-only
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Dark and Lovely & Essence Magazine NEXT “Fashionista” Model Search

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SoftSheen-Carson® Dark and Lovely® is partnering once again with ESSENCE magazine in search for the next Dark and Lovely Fashionista. The Dark and Lovely Fashionista Model Search is kicking off in New York City with a live casting event hosted by Dark and Lovely’s very own Brand Ambassador Bria Murphy. The winner of the 2011 Dark and Lovely Fashionista Model Search will win a trip for two to New York City, as well as a hair makeover by
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China Glaze Crackle Glaze Metals Collection for Summer 2011

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China Glaze introduces six new Crackle Glaze polishes in sparkling metallics for Summer 2011! Set your summer style to “sizzle” with China Glaze’s new Crackle Glaze Metals collection. The pioneer in crackle technology, China Glaze takes the beauty phenomenon to the next level with this second-generation polish that pairs the edgy innovation of crackle with the elegant beauty of metals.  The China Glaze Crackle Glaze Metals collection features six sparkling metallic colors including: Tarnished Gold Warm, honeyed hue
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As If Black Shatter Wasn’t Enough: The OPI Shatter Collection!

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  You guys know how much I am in love with OPI Black Shatter… I used it for three weeks straight and still secretly have it on my toes lol. With that being said, I am thrilled to announce that Tennis Star Serena Williams is coming back for another round with her OPI Glam Slam Collection including four new shades,two being White and Red Shatters! The collection will be launched in May to coincide with the French Open,
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EcoTools Spring 2011 Alicia Silverstone Collection, Bath Accesories & New Website!

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Yesterday morning I went to an exclusive EcoTools Blogger Breakfast at The Green Table, a little sustainable organic eatery in the Chelsea Market. The purpose of the breakfast was to unveil the brand new EcoTools website and to provide a sneak peak of the exciting things that EcoTools has in the works for this year. They’ve been very busy over at EcoTools so let me bring you up to date with what’s in store for the brand. Alicia Silverstone
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Everything Pink in my Beauty Collection… Pink Tribute in Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women in the United States. October is National Breast cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to increasing awareness of the importance of early Breast cancer detection. This illness hits close to home for many of us. My Great-Grandmother is a Breast Cancer Survivor and has been in remission for about 5 years. I am blessed and grateful to have my Great- Grandmother here today because it was detected early. With early
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ASOS U.S. Site is live featuring Free Shipping Both Ways!

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U.K. E-tailer ASOS has finally launched their U.S. site featuring Free Shipping both ways. Holy Cow! The site also features U. S. sizing and you can purchase merchandise in U.S. dollars. So exciting! It’s about time. Click HERE to shop!