I’ve spent too many hours in front of my pc and books that I started to feel incredibly tired, but my eyes are more stressed than my mind! I wasn’t happy at the idea of wearing glasses but I had to do it. Thankfully, it hasn’t been a traumatic event, since I’ve found how to combine this need, almost an obligation, and aesthetics by browsing at GlassesShop e-shop looking for my first pair of lenses ever. When you type “eyeglasses online” onto a search engine, one got a huge amount of solutions, this is how I’ve found my new lenses!In order to give more definition and “character” to my face, I’ve…
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How To: the Perfect Disney Princess Bridal Look, a stylebook
For many romantic girls, the wedding day is still the most important moment of their lives. Each bride-to-be is a princess with the most fabulous bridal look and an ethereal, glowing face while walking down the church aisle. A day to remember where and when everything must be perfect, but how to? Click the picture and get inspired by my perfect Disney-inspired bridal lookbook. You’ll find style, make-up, hair and manicure ideas, ready to be copied and make yours. Valentina Chirico aka Valens
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Avon Cosmetics Summer 2016: SHINE BURST
In this very hot season, Avon wants to see all its beauties shine: summer 2016 new products recently launched in Europe or coming soon are even colourful, bright and sparkly. The major European beauty launch is the brand new lipstick line called Shine Burst! The name reveals what makes them special, indeed they are super shiny, starting from the metallic, mirror shine packaging, in 4 different colours coordinated with the shade spectrum of these lip colours. Shine Burst are summer lipsticks because they add just a pinch of colour and, most of all, are shiny like lip glosses and hydrating like lip balms. These 12 shades will make the majority…
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Brazil-inspired Fashion: Forest Prints and Carnival Colours
Taking in the country's contrasts and beauty, Brazil-inspired fashion is a vitamin-packed chromatic palette that’s easy to wear, especially in summer.
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Indie Interviews: Shiran Tal Soffrin, Urban Raven Upcycled Jewels
There’s something in common among the Israeli jewelry designer Shiran Tal Soffrin, founder of Urban Raven, and archaeologists: they both look at material things in a total, different way. What has been thrown away or set apart and forgotten, gain interest and get an unique story, but for Shiran discarded objects and little memorabilia unleash a range of creative, chic and eco-friendly possibilities. It’s time for a virtual coffee at Valens’ with Shiran Tal, she has a lot to say about how she has become the “Urban Raven” and her new projects. How and when was “Urban Raven” born?While studying industrial design at HIT College, I became interested in jewelry design…














