Shinto Clinical is the latest endeavor of former model-turned-businesswoman Kimora Lee Simmons. Hailed as a cozy line of skin care inspired by the women in her family, Simmons got behind this mid-priced selection of cleanser, toner, moisturizer and treatments.

We’re all getting older. That’s just a fact of life. But getting old doesn’t mean we have to take it lying down. These days, there are many practices (and potions) to keep us looking young and vibrant, long into our sunset.

Using a makeup primer underneath the base is key. It allows the makeup to last throughout the day without slipping off or disappearing. Keeping things light is also important; opt for a tinted moisturizer with SPF instead of foundation, to keep skin looking translucent, bright and fresh.

The runway ensembles at NYFW were all about the clothes, and designers made sure that we paid attention to that fact, with use of minimal makeup, or unusual touches that only served to further enhance the clothing.

As a beauty client, the minute you step into a salon or spa you’re faced with decisions and questions: How much should you tip? What if you’re unhappy with the results of your service? What is proper beauty salon etiquette? We turned to spa owner and aesthetician Katherine Goldman for help. Here are her top 5 tips on beauty salon etiquette.

In this high pressure world of professional and personal obligations, many women aren’t likely to spend more than a few minutes in front of a mirror to put on their makeup. Things get even more hectic when you have to take a look from “day” to “night.” Not to worry . . . it’s not nearly as complicated as it seems.

Skin care is key year round; but during the colder months, it’s even more important. Harsh winds, freezing temperatures, sleet and snow can lead to cracked, dry and irritated skin.

We set out to “test the best” over 30 days to determine whether some of the top skin care products on the market truly lived up to their promises. For this particular endeavor, we chose a day cream and a night cream. Two products rose to the top of the list, so we put them to the test to see how they performed over 30 days.

Most of us are happy with a really good cleanser and moisturizer. But those who are truly serious about skin care know the value of a good serum, and the art of “layering” products.

One of the most challenging beauty goals is to find that perfect brow arch. It’s even more challenging to grow out your brows and make them look fuller, without looking messy. Trips to your local brow bar or beauty salon will take care of most problems, but how do you maintain your arches in between visits?