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The Romina Files: Get the Facts With Stacy Cox

Romina Nabhen, Chispa Magazine

Let’s face it: the age-old question of how to look younger is something asked every day. In fact, Stacy Cox, National Beauty and Lifestyle Correspondent from The View and Dr. Oz, says it always garners the most interest and simultaneously the most skepticism. When temperatures drop and skin becomes dry, chapped and raw, and you’re…

Holiday Feast Estilo Chispa

Thanksgiving, Christmas Dinner, Chispa Magazine, Recipes

Chipotle and Guava Turkey Created by Chef Silvana Salcido Esparza, owner and chef of Barrio Café in Phoenix and Barrio Queen in Scottsdale, Arizona Ingredients 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 teaspoon shallots, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste Kosher salt, to taste  Freshly ground black pepper, to taste  1/2 cup white wine 4 tablespoons…

Yes, There Are Dangers With OTC Drugs

Delivering a holistic, multi-disciplinary approach to providing medical care to patients in pain is vital. Unfortunately, many people don’t realize that pills, even OTC, provide a lot of medication to the body—often more than the amount needed to simply dull the pain. This excess medicine must be included, because the liver acts as the filter…

Kendall Jenner the New Face of Estée Lauder

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During this past weekend, the Estée Lauder brand announced that it has signed Kendall Jenner, fashion’s new breakout star and social media sensation. Jenner will appear in digital, TV and print advertising campaigns and play an active role in creating social media content that will live on Estée Lauder’s channels as well as her own.

What Does Lupita Nyong’o Trust Her Face With?

The new Lancôme Ambassadress Lupita Nyong’o’s made a presence at the 2014 Glamour Women of the Year Awards and makeup artist Nick Barose, added to her definition of glamour. Barose gave the honoree a glittering, metallic eye and sultry lip to compliment her golden couture gown.. plus, made sure she wore her trusted goods to help her…

Runway Show Marathon Serves Up Cotton, Stars, and a Fashion Record as Miami Beach Celebrates Their Centennial

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Cotton’s 24 Hour Runway Show, a fashion fête presented by Cotton Incorporated was held this past weekend on Miami Beach’s iconic Ocean Drive, officially setting a new Guinness World Record for the “Longest Fashion Show” based on length of time. With the help of more than 50 hair and makeup artists, 60 models festooned the record-breaking runway in…

Jasmin Tookes Speaks To Chispa: Taking A Fragrance to the Next Level

Victoria’s Secret model, Jasmin Tookes sits with Chispa Magazine regarding the launch of their newest fragrance, Scandalous, plus goes down memory lane and speaks on the importance of I-C-E! Q:  You were discovered during one of your mother’s showroom styling appointments. How old were you and was becoming a model one of your aspirations? I was…