As beauty addicts, we often want to know how to duplicate a celebrity’s hair style (Jennifer Aniston anyone?) or rush out to buy the lipstick Scarlett Johansson wore on the red carpet. But what about their nails? Surely there’s got to be a well skilled manicurist behind the scenes making sure those hands and nails [...]
Celebrity Hairstylist Pearson Knight Recaps Fashion Week SS11 Hairstyle Trends
October 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
My week at Fashion Week started out with a bang! First was the largest fashion show ever, Fashion’s Night Out, and then the new location for the tents. I think moving the tents from Bryant Park to Lincoln Center threw everyone off a bit, but I thought it was a cool area with total upgraded [...]
A Girl’s Gotta Spa! HBA Expo Beauty Blogging Panel Recap
October 8, 2010 By 2 Comments
(Left to right: Mary Palmieri (HBA Honest Beauty blog), Shannon Nelson (A Girl’s Gotta Spa!), Nadine Jolie (NadineJolie.com) and Lianne Farbes (TheMakeupGirl) Do you know what I love just as much as beauty blogging? Speaking to beauty brands and marketers about beauty blogging. And I did just that alongside fellow beauty bloggers Nadine Jolie and [...]
Interview with Tiffani Thiessen About Crest and Dental Health
October 5, 2010 By 1 Comment
I had the fantastic opportunity to meet up with Tiffani Thiessen during New York fashion week to discuss the importance of good oral hygiene. (Oh Shannon–I got Tiffani to say “A Girl’s Gotta Spa!” You’re welcome!) Like A Girl’s Gotta Spa! on Facebook Follow A Girl’s Gotta Spa! on Twitter Subscribe to A Girl’s Gotta [...]
Behind the Scenes with Gary Graham SS11 and Makeup Artist Mike Potter
October 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
On behalf of A Girl’s Gotta Spa! I went backstage at MILK Studios and to speak to fashion designer Gary Graham about his 2011 collection and makeup artist Mike Potter behind the inspiration on this year’s look. Like A Girl’s Gotta Spa! on Facebook Follow A Girl’s Gotta Spa! on Twitter Subscribe to A Girl’s [...]
Behind the Scenes at Juan Carlos Obando SS11
October 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
In this New York Fashion Week video for A Girl’s Gotta Spa! I go backstage at MILK Studios with VIP MAC access to the Juan Carlos Obando fashion show to get the concept behind his collection and also speak to head makeup artist Fulvia Fanolfi for the inspiration behind this year’s look. Like A Girl’s [...]
