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March 15, 2013

A SPIRITED NEW SCENT

Imagine a young girl dancing the Charleston to the sounds of a spirited jazz band. Her name is Liliana, the new Eau de Parfum by Tocca inspired by the joie de vivre of the roaring ’20s. Notes of neroli, white peony, sandalwood and more combine to create this floral fruity fragrance which is available for $68 (1.7 oz.) at Sephora.

GIGABLACK GIVES GIGALASHES

Go beyond basic black with Mac’s Extended Play Gigablack Lash. The intense carbon-colored mascara curls, lifts and enhances natural lashes creating volume that lasts up to 16 hours. The conditioning formula gives a smooth, soft finish while the brush — a petite “gripper” brush — covers even the tiniest lashes from base to tip. It is available now for $16 at all Mac locations.

STREAMLINED BEAUTY FROM BABOR

Streamline your beauty routine with Babor Cleansing Gel and Tonic 2-in-1. The double duty product deep cleans and tones skin in one easy step. With ingredients including pansy extract and salicylic acid, the product helps fight blemishes while also preventing new ones from forming. It is available for $36 (200 mL or 6.8 oz.) at www.babor.com.

About the Author

Nedra Rhone is a lifestyle columnist for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution where she has been a reporter since 2006. A graduate of Columbia University School of Journalism, she enjoys writing about the people, places and events that define metro Atlanta.

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