Weekend Beauty Reading #07

"Seven links curated by Beauty Editer's Kenny Manalad featuring beauty tutorials, news and photography worth visiting for a leisurely weekend."

Kardashians Launching Hair Line With Farouk Systems - Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian West and Khloé Kardashian are teaming with hair-care company Farouk Systems Inc. to create Kardashian Beauty, a hair line that will feature styling products, tools and accessories. The Kardashian Beauty line is scheduled for a spring debut. wwd

A New Naked Palette Is Coming... - The folks over at Urban Decay announced this weekend that the brand will be releasing a new Naked palette: Naked 2 Basics. This effectively sent its fans on Instagram into a fervor. This announcement comes mere days after the company made it known that it'd be opening its first brick-and-mortar store in Newport Beach, California. So, it's safe to say Urban Decay is killing the game right now. refinery29

Karlie Kloss Scores Her First Chanel Campaign - The versatile Karlie Kloss has been the face of an impressive number of the world's most notable fashion houses over the last few years. Now, after many a runway appearance for the French brand, Kloss has revealed her first-ever ad campaign for Chanel, as the star in a new print spots for the “Coco Noir” fragrance. fashionista

Art Imitates Beauty: How a Makeup Maven Celebrates 15 Years in the Biz - Some people toast a major milestone with champagne or a star-studded party in Ibiza, while others, like makeup artist and founder of her own eponymous line Sonia Kashuk, commissions an entire gallery’s worth of art. Kashuk has taken the concept one step further by joining forces with not just one, but seven up-and-coming artists to commemorate her 15-year anniversary with Target. style

The Lauren Bacall Effect: The Case for a Timeless Signature Look - From the moment Lauren Bacall exploded onto the silver screen in To Have and Have Not, her breakout 1944 star-making turn opposite Humphrey Bogart, there was no mistaking her singular beauty: the arched, heavy brows, the deep side-parted waves, the fine bone structure. vogue

This Model's Attitude About Body Image Is Truly Beautiful - It's not hard to spot Nikia Phoenix in a magazine spread or on the runway. The model has a look that you just can't forget thanks to her stunning freckled face. While Phoenix has built an impressive portfolio, including ad campaigns for Alternative Apparel, Coca-Cola and Target, she still faces prejudice and ridicule in the fashion industry due to her unique skin tone and features. huffingtonpost

How to Make Your Own Dry Shampoo - When it comes to hair care, dry shampoo might be the greatest, easiest hair trick in the history of the world. Who doesn’t want to catch an extra half hour of sleep in the morning while still rocking a great hair day? Dry shampoo soaks excess oil at the scalp, boosts hair volume, and makes a blowout (professional or at-home) last for days. the every girl

photo: daria werbowy by mert and marcus for w september 2014