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Countdown to Prom: Two Prom Looks from Sally Hershberger!

Hair legend Sally Hershberger recently opened up her new Style Studio at Beverly Hills' SLS Hotel, marking another realm of expansion for the beauty maven. To celebrate her launch, we got Sally to give some tips on her two favorite looks for prom this season!
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Countdown to Prom: Runway Inspiration at Tadashi Shoji

Nathan Rosenkranz, Marix Mannequin Mania Master and fashion director at Patrick McIvor Color Studio, picked this look from Tadashi Shoji as prom-approved.
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Beauty Battle: Vanessa Hudgens vs. Selena Gomez

Vanessa Hudgens and Selena Gomez are two of young Hollywood's most promising brunette beauties. It's hard to say whether it's their red-carpet-charm or their gorgeous hair that has us hooked, but we're definitely in love! The two were spotted wearing very similar makeup looks with dark red lips and winged liner, but who looked best? You decide!
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Countdown to Prom: Top 5 Drugstore Picks from Dr. Marta Rendon

If a trip to the spa for a pre-prom facial isn't in the cards, odds are, you can get a similar result at home! We got Dr. Marta Rendon, founder and medical director of the Rendon Center for Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine in Boca Raton, Florida, to give us her top five drugstore picks for glowing skin.
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Make Up For Ever's Unretouched Ad Campaign!

Today, Make Up For Ever launches something unheard of in the beauty industry an unretouched ad campaign. That's right, the company pledges that the photo you see here has not been digitally altered, and the skin you see on that model really is her own.
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Countdown to Prom: Try This Three-Step Skincare Routine

"You still have enough time before prom to get your skin glowing!" Lydia Sarfati, a world-renowned skincare expert and founder of Repechage, assures. Just follow these three easy tips:
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Countdown to Prom: Picture-Perfect Hair Color!

We reached out to Paul Cucinello, the "Colorist of the Year" by New York magazine, for some tips on restoring, maintaining, and enhancing your hair color in time for prom!
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Beauty Battle (Paris Fashion Week Edition): Chanel vs. McQueen

This week, we take a closer look at Paris, nous amours! But what say you, lecteur? Who did it best? Sound off in the comments!
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Countdown to Prom: Dr. Wu's Oatmeal Cookie Scrub for Perfect Skin

We got the recipe for a yummy oatmeal-cookie scrub from Dr. Jessica Wu--the ever-chic L.A. dermatologist and author of new beauty tome Feed Your Face--that will have your skin looking prom-perfect.
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Countdown to Prom: Cycle Your Way to a Fitter Body!

Find out why cycling can get you into shape for prom season!
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Countdown to Prom: Smarter Sunless-Tanning Tips

If there's one thing you do to keep yourself beautiful this prom season, we at TeenVogue urge you: Stay OUT of tanning salons! However, we do acknowledge the importance of a (healthy!) tan, especially in those arm-and-leg-baring prom dresses. So, we reached out to Eliana and Viviane Jardim, sun-kissed sisters and owners of Samba Glow Airbrush Tanning in Palo Alto, California, for their advice on bed-free bronzing.
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Oscars Beauty Battle: Scarlett Johansson vs. Anne Hathaway

Which of these starlets takes home the Oscar for best hair? Sound off in the comments section!
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Q&A with Beyonce Knowles on her Newest Fragrance, Heat Rush

We got the chance to ask B a couple of questions about her newest fragrance, career moves, body image, and the lovely Tom Ford. Check out what she had to say in our slideshow!
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Countdown to Prom: Five Healthy Eating Ideas from Organic Avenue

Denise Mari, founder of NYC raw-vegan hot spot Organic Avenue, offers her tips on incorporating healthy nutrition habits that'll leave you looking and feeling your best for prom!
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Make Your School Go Green with Pureology

Pureology teams up with Global Green USA for a makeover . . . of local schools, that is!
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Countdown to Prom: Clear Up Breakouts with a Facial Routine

Receive a professional facial a month prior to prom to get a deep cleansing of the pores.
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Bieber Beauty Battle: Do You Prefer Justin's New Hair or Old Hair?

A before-and-after comparison of pop sensation Justin Bieber's hair makeover was an obvious choice for this week's Beauty Battle. But what say you, readers and Beliebers? Are you embracing the new or nostalgic for the old?
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Behind-the-Scenes Beauty: The Five Minute Chignon at Dennis Basso

Image via Fairchild Archives Simple elegance is key for a man like Dennis Basso, whose runways are best known for breathtakingly fabulous furs and other glamorous staples. But there was another man backstage who...
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Behind-the-Scenes Beauty: Gilded Ponys at Juan Carlos Obando

Image via Fairchild Archives A quick peek at the look board for Juan Carlos Obando's presentation revealed plenty of gilded elements, with some fabulous foil prints accenting otherwise hard black ensembles. The folks at Fekkai...
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Behind-the-Scenes Beauty: The Works at Monique Lhuillier

Three beauty powerhouses were backstage to create the look at Monique Lhuillier: MAC's Val Garland, Kerastase's Odile Gilbert, and CND's own Jan Arnold. But why such heavy reinforcements?
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Meet Teresa Scanlan, Miss America 2011

A bona-fide beauty, Teresa Scanlan hails from a small farm town called Gering, Nebraska, where she was home-schooled until her junior year. Once she landed in high school, though, pageant season was practically upon her. Before she knew it, the title of Miss Nebraska was hers, and the real competition was just about to begin.
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Countdown to Prom: Foolproof Sunless Tanning

Tanning beds are a no, and spray tans might be too risky . . . so what other option is there for a built-in skin glow? Beautisol, an organic sunless tanning line, aims to solve just that problem.