Dec. 30, 2006
Look Like A New Year's Star
A Few Little Tricks Might Help You Sparkle
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Play CBS Video Video Bling It Up On New Year's Eve Dawn Yanek tells Tracy Smith how to glam up an outfit with shiny accessories to have a rockin' good time on New Year's Eve.
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Happy New Year, and happy feet (CBS)
Here are some of her ideas and some of the products that were used to illustrate them on the show:
The Little Black Dress: If you don't have one, you should get one. You don't need to spend a ton of money on it. You can get a black strapless tube dress for $69.50 or a black beaded halter dress for $98 at Express stores. For help finding an Express store, click here.
Makeup: This is also something that is simple and can make a big difference in the way you look from day to night.
The "smoky eyes" look is popular, and you can use the Tarte Peep Show Palette in Amber ($37, 800-HBendel) to get it.
Chanel is out with a new limited-edition metallic eye-shadow compact that is designed to resemble the sequins that are sewn onto a Chanel gown. Here is the information:
For sparkling eyes and glowing body (all at Target.com)
Red polish:
Beginners would love this classic matte shade.
Creative Nail Design in Candy Apple, $6, goindulge.com
Sparkly red is the perfect pick for New Year's.
OPI Nail Lacquer in Red Dazzle, $8, 800-341-9999
Pearly red looks festive, but not over-the-top.
Color Club in American Beauty, $5, salons nationwide
Jewelry
You also can look like a star by using the jewelry they wear, including long drop earrings, or simple diamond-like earrings to wear with your hair in an up-do.
Bangles are very hot this year, and a long necklace can help jazz up that little black dress, too.
Glittery drops:
Bangles:
For the chunky ones with the concave shape and antique-gold tone that look cool with jeans:
For the slim wavy bangles that look elegant with a cocktail dress:
Lydell NYC, $40, Bloomingdales stores nationwide, or try Bloomingdales.com
Long necklaces:
Belts at Express:
Handbags at Express:
Black, gold, & silver metal mesh clutch, $39.50
Gold shimmer ball-clip clutch, $39.50
Shoes from Bloomingdale's (in stores or try Bloomingdales.com:
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