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The rain didn’t put a damper on last night’s 82nd Academy Awards–it was awash with glitz and glamour as Hollywood’s big stars paraded along the red-carpet in their most celebratory frocks. Similar to the Golden Globes shimmering metallics, glorious ruffles, sweetheart necklines, pastels shades and soft nudes were the key trends worn at this year’s spectaular event.

Click the pink link below to find out who made it to the top of our best dressed list, who disappointed and which starlet missed the fashion boat entirely. Then cast your vote and let us know who you thought best rocked Hollywood’s biggest fashion night out.  

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Cosmetics Magazine scoured the internet for the latest news in beauty and we’ve got this week’s highlights for you right here.

Chanel’s Rouge Coco debuts at the Bay

Chanel is determined to introduce lipstick to a generation of girls raised on lip gloss.  And the French beauty company plans to do this with a new hydrating and long-lasting lipstick collection called “Rouge Coco Hydrating Creme Lip Colour.”  It’s a major launch for the brand. (Click here for the full story.)

John Frieda celebrates 20th anniversary of its Frizz-Ease franchise

To mark the 20th anniversary of its Frizz-Ease franchise, John Frieda is giving the collection a face lift with new packaging and a handful of new hair care products that fight frizz. The refreshed line of shampoos and conditioners now includes new ingredients and technology for extra dry, curly and weather resistant hair. (Click here for the full story.)

Kimore Lee Simons plays “dare” with new scent

Fashion diva Kimora Lee Simmons is returning to the fragrance category next month with a new scent called “Baby Phat Dare Me.” (Click here for the full story.)

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Chanel’s International Makeup Director, Peter Philips, is bringing makeup to a whole new level with a new line of temporary tattoos.  The feminine tattoos are a way to decorate the body with the emblematic creations of the fashion house including the infamous double C logo.

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Kate Hudson recently hit the red carpet in a sequined flower-print Chanel Haute Couture dress for the New York premiere of her upcoming film Nine.

PR Photos / Sylvain Gaboury

But she’s not the only one sporting flower prints in freezing temperatures: Stephanie and I were snapped last week (Grey Cup in hand!) channelling sunnier days in bloom-print pieces.

In the spirit of seasonless dressing, we paired our floral-print fashions with a cozy cardi (on her) and opaque black tights (on me) to get more mileage out of our warm-weather wear.

What do you think? Are flowers the perfect pick-me-up on dreary winter days or are they best saved for springtime?

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We LOULOU ladies tested out some great mascaras. Read on to find out which ones are right for you and save yourself (and your wallet) the trouble of purchasing the wrong one.

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