Acapulco Nights, St. Tropez Mornings After

Cointreau and Chanel are channeling the glamorous festivity and indulgence of by-gone eras in their recent promotional films. One thing is constant - summer dance parties never go out of style.

Check out Cointreau's "Original Margarita Story" below starring Dita von Teese looking glorious as ever in bakelite bangles, and reminding us that the classic drink recipe always includes Cointreau. Karl Lagerfeld's "Remember Now" features Baptiste Giabiconi and Freja Beha in Chanel's 2011 Cruise Collection.

Perfect Red Lips

Just discovered Lisa Eldridge, and I love her refined take on the Youtube makeup How-To. I had had a bit of trouble with my Ruby Woo lipstick, mainly due to a careless lack of lip balm or liner, and sought out the best technique online. Here it is:

Isn't she gorgeous? Her prettiness supercedes any imperfections. That's the beauty of well-applied makeup!