Ready to watch the Academy Awards? Who doesn’t love to watch the stars – and their fashion and beauty selections for the evening? We had some ideas this week to make you Oscar-ready.

Tim Quinn, Giorgio Armani makeup artist to the stars (we’re sure he will be helping the Armani favorites get ready for the red carpet this weekend), talked to Kari about finding the right foundation. You can learn from him at Fab over Forty.

Rouge Bunny Rouge is a niche European brand that has been getting a lot of online buzz and a cult of fans. Learn more from Gaia at The Non-Blonde.

The new NARS Illuminators shades are also getting a lot of blogger attention. Check out Amy’s impressions at Café Makeup.

Jo Malone has launched a new line of Tea Fragrance Blends, and Sabrina tried them all. Head over to The Beauty Look Book to find out which one(s) might be right for you.

Charlestongirl got a preview of La Prairie’s summer makeup collection at a Neiman Marcus party. Check out Best Things in Beauty to see what’s coming.

Bare Escentuals has introduced Buxom Smoky Eye Sticks. Jennifer had the scoop at BeautyXposé. Is there one in your future?

Are you starting to look pasty, winter white? Laurie has been loving L’Oreal Sublime Bronze Self-Tanning Towelettes. Want to learn more? Head over to Product Girl.

Do we need a bottom lash mascara? Debbi gave us her opinion of the new Clinique mascara at DivaDebbi.

Kelly has a new obsession. Find out at Gouldylox Reviews how Konad made her wild and crazy!

Michelle at Beauty Editor is all over the nail trends coming out of New York Fashion Week. I’m sure I’d only wear a few, but I love to see the creativity and imagination turning nails into art!

Janine at Beautygeeks tells us how to keep our feet smooth and silky with AHAs, excellent advice for red carpet toes!

Victoria at EauMG has me wanting to try a new candle from Nest- Black Fig & Honey sounds divine and I love the way a candle scents my home….

Let us know what you think about the red carpet! We’ll be chatting next week.