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Olivia Palermo Says Holiday Nails Are Red; Sephora Will Open a Dozen Stores in Latin America

Red raccoon eyes in <em>Papercut</em> magazine.
Red raccoon eyes in Papercut magazine.

MAKEUP

•  For holiday makeup, Olivia Palermo recommends the following: “red nails (she loves Topshop in  Lacquered), a sleek ponytail and either a smoky eye or bold lips (her go-to shade is Topshop Make Up Lipstick in Mischief).” [Us]

•  Eva Herzigova has matte skin and bright lipstick for S Moda, photographed by Alan Gelati.

•  Red eye shadow under your eyes is apparently one way to cover up dark circles, via Papercut magazine. [Design Scene]

•  Sephora will open ten to twelve stores in Latin America by 2013, with hopes to capitalize on the region’s fast-growing beauty market. [WWD]

COSMETIC SURGERY

In light of the French plastic surgeon who gave thousands of women dangerous breast implants, the Venezuelan government has offered to take out said implants for free. [HuffPo]

 SKIN

 • Here’s an update on the crusade against animal-tested products. [NYT]

 FRAGRANCE

•  A new study claims that there may be a link between your genetic makeup and the type of perfume you choose to wear. [Beauty High]

Olivia Palermo’s Nails; Latin American Sephora