MODEL OF THE MOMENT

Meet runway newcomer and Chic "model of the moment" Yumi Lambert!

With piercing emerald eyes and porcelain skin, this Half-Belgain, half-Japanese beauty is one to watch! This unique beauty has graced the runways of Marc by Marc Jacobs, Prada, Armani, Missoni, Chanel, Dior, Miu Miu (just to name a few!) and was awarded a spot in the model.com “Top 10 Newcomers” for S/S13. Not to mention, she accomplished all this before the age of 17!

Fun fact: Her real name is Laura! Yumi is her second Japanese name.

So what’s next for Karl Lagerfeld’s newest muse? With a face and ambition like Yumi’s, she is sure to skyrocket straight to top-tier editorials and runways all over the world!

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CHIC GIRLS SECRETS: 3 simple steps towards your healthy skin!

1- Eat!

Essential Fatty Acids - nuts, tuna and salmon

Antioxidants - berries- strawberries, raspberries, broccoli; carrots & kale

Vitamin E - seeds, peanut butter, avocados and sweet potatoes.

Vitamin B Complex - red meat, eggs, bananas and soya beans

Zinc - turkey, cheese, wholegrains and mushrooms.

2- Sleep!

Applying a great serum right before a great 8 hour nights sleep!

Chic recommends Midnight Recovery Concentrate http://www.kiehls.com/Midnight-Recovery-Concentrate/819,default,pd.html

3- Laugh with Family & Friends!


Dress up and spend the night laughing over a holiday cocktail! Who doesn't love a reason to wear their favorite lipstick?!!

We recommend
Rouge Coco Shine- HYDRATING SHEER LIPSHINE http://www.chanel.com/en_US/fragrance-beauty/Makeup-Lipstick-ROUGE-COCO-SHINE-119570

Holiday Makeup Inspirations

Les Scintillances de Chanel Holiday Collection

Creative Director of Chanel Makeup Peter Philips found his inspiration in gold, beige, red, and black colors.

Dior Les Rouges Or 2011 Holiday Collection with Karlie Kloss!

Enjoy gold-infused shades of 4 Rouge Dior Lipstick and 4 Nail Enamels with a golden 5-Colour Eyeshadow to compliment!

Megan Fox for Giorgio Armani Holiday Collection!

30s - inspired luxurious Holiday Collections with chic sophisticated shades. Eyes To Kill in silver, gold, blended silver and gold. d'Armani gloss in 4 shades: pink, purple, red, and brown!!


Belle de Nuit Guerlain Holiday Collection with Natalia Vodyanova

Creative Director Oliver Échaudemaison takes his inspiration from the legendary fragrance Vol de Nuit, meaning "Night Flight". Jacques Guerlain composed the legendary perfume in 1933. That bold oriental fragrance was a tribute to the famous women aviators and fearless women.

CHIC GIRLS SECRETS What is your favorite blush??

1. Yves Saint Laurent Cream Blush

Create your luminous, radiant and healthy look! This blush is the best of beauty by Allure magazine. it is an excellent touch-up tool for use throughout the day. The product has the non-waxy texture which will not break through makeup. Apply the products right to the apples of your cheeks with your fingertips!

2. Les Tissages de Chanel

Inspired by the iconic CHANEL tweed fabric, two contrasting shades of sheer cheek colour are delicately 'woven' with a subtle shimmering powder for a natural luminous glow. Ultra-soft texture is airy and light.

3. NARS Orgasm Blush

This blush is an all time favorite of our Day Course Instructor Angelique! Orgasm named "Top 25 Beauty Hall of Fame” 2010 Elle; "Best Blush for Light Skin” 2010 & 2011 InStyle "Best Beauty Buys”; "Best Blush for Fair Skin” 2011 InStyle"Best Beauty Buys”. No wonder we love this blush <3 4. DIORBLUSH

Dress your cheeks in color and light! Dior presents the first blush that plays on color intensity and a variety of finishes to create a natural, healthy glow with a subtle sparkle!

SUMMER 2011 NATURAL LOOK INSPIRATIONS

SUMMER 2011 looks are very minimalist and natural.
Here are some of Chic favorite beauty looks and editorials that we love today! We will inspire you this Summer!

Scarlett Johansson for Italian Summer Time Collection.
Glossy nude lips, smoky eyes and the amazing shade of magenta polish in the collection!

Neutrals in Chanel Les fleurs d'ete Makeup Collection!

Wear Hot PINKS for the day! Kate Moss for Dior Addict Collection! Be Iconic;)

Karlie Kloss for Dior Electric Tropic Makeup Collection.
Vibrant colors will take you to the Tropics!

Burberry Summer 2011 Makeup Collection: roses and peaches, nude colors, bronzy cheeks!

Vanessa Paradis performs the soundtrack of her ROUGE COCO commercial

All This and Beauty, Too



The soundtrack is directed by Jean-Baptiste Mondino. Enjoy her "Daydream," written by John Sebastian!!

In 1991, Paradis promoted a fragrance for Chanel, titled Coco. In the advertisement, she was dressed in all black and feathers, portraying a bird swinging in a cage. The advert was shot by Jean-Paul Goude.

Paradis spoke of her continued admiration of Chanel in 2010 saying, "The more I know them, the more I love Chanel."

a Good Pair of Rain Shoes and a Gorgeous Lipstick are all you need on a rainy day!!!

Chic Advise on How to pair your shoes with a lipstick. Create an impression and
look bright even on a rainy day, no more gray colors - only happiness, joy, comfort and beauty!!!

1. Make a Splash - Pair Bobby Brown Orange Lip Color with signature Burberry Girls' "Frogrise" Rain Boots!!!

Wear Bobbi Brown lip color ($22 at Barneys) alone or pair with lip liner and lip gloss!!

2. We Love Pink - MAC Cremesheen Glass and a pair of Hunter Women's Original Rain Boots in Fuchsia.

Creamy and comfortable, non-sticky, keeps your lips moisturized ($19 at MAC).

3. Irresistible boots with a girlish appeal (Kate Spade New York "Randi" Rain Boots) go well with Chanel Lip Gloss LÈVRES SCINTILLANTES Aragonite!! Bring a high-shine glow and beautiful shimmer with this Chanel best-seller!

$28.50 for this beauty: sparkling and rich, conditioning and long-lasting:)

4. Pair Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Pur Couture Lipstick with J.Crew rain shoes. Tasteful and luxurious, sophisticated and chic!!

Yves Saint Laurent introduces the new generation of emblematic colors: orange, red and fuchsia in a collection of high fashion lipsticks. $30 for all day comfort and hydration!