Skin

Wed, Feb 3 2010

New Valentine’s Products from LUSH

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Who cares whether or not you have a Valentine this year when you have sweet smelling soap? I sure don’t (ok, sort of…lol). One of my favorite bath and body brands has a cute line of products...

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Fri, Jan 22 2010

Save 50% on all Monavé Minerals Products

Also in: Beauty Health Makeup & Hair, Makeup, Recent Posts, Shopping, asian beauty, bargains, dark skin, discounts, makeup sales, mineral makeup, olive toned skin, sales

Great news if you’ve been looking for a mineral makeup to match skin of color AND were looking for a great deal: Monavé Minerals is having a 50% off sale TODAY ONLY (Friday, Jan 22nd). The sale...

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Tue, Jan 5 2010

Lush Angels on Bare Skin Cleanser

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While racking up on bath products at their after holiday sale (I got well over $300 worth of product for $100!), the lovely LUSH rep who helped ring up my stash asked me some questions about my skin,...

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Tue, Jan 5 2010

Bye, Bye Dry Winter Skin. Hello Gorgeous!

Also in: Beauty, Beauty Health Makeup & Hair, Recent Posts, Reviews, Woman of a Certain Age, anti-aging, look younger, winter beauty

About a month ago when the NYC weather slowly stopped being seasonably mild and showed its true colors, my skin was an unfortunate victim. My usually vibrant and supple (yet sometimes hormonally acne-prone)...

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Tue, Dec 29 2009

Lush Cosmetics After Holiday Sale

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I LOVE after holiday sales. And this LUSH Cosmeticsone is definitely worth checking out if you love bath and body products. I actually tweeted the other day that I was able to get well over $300 worth...

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Tue, Dec 8 2009

SK1N Probiotic Systems Cleanser

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The folks over at SK1N Probiotic Systems sent over some products for me to test about a month ago. I’ve been testing their SK1N Probiotic Cleanser for the past four weeks and figured I’d share...

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Thu, Dec 3 2009

Shop Walmart.com for Beauty!

Also in: Acne, Beauty, Beauty Health Makeup & Hair, Hair, Makeup, Nails, Recent Posts, Shopping, bargains, blush, colorful makeup, concealer, daytime makeup, discounts, drugstore makeup, evening makeup, eyeliner, eyes, face and foundation, fall/winter makeup, foundation, glow/shimmer, lips, makeup sales, mascara, sales, summer beauty

So if you follow me on twitter, you’ll know that I’m obsessed with Walmart. Probably mostly because there aren’t many here in New York and because I can’t believe how low their...

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Mon, Nov 30 2009

How to Keep People Out of Your Beauty Stash

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If friends and family members can’t seem to keep their hands off your stash, try these tips and see to it that the only hands touching your beauty booty are your own. 1. Barbed wire. Nothing says...

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Sat, Nov 21 2009

Lush Holiday Sets

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Check out these cute holiday sets from one of my beauty obsessions, Lush: Bath Time Favorites $39.95 This tin is full of nine limited-edition and best-selling Bath Bombs, LUSH’s...

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Wed, Nov 18 2009

Beauty Steal: Reviva Labs Alpha Lipoic Acid Vitamin C Ester DMAE Night Cream

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This recession has been wrecking havoc on our bank accounts, jobs, and the way we spend our money, but it shouldn’t have to be the cause of bad skin. Some really great skincare products can be found...

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Mon, Nov 9 2009

Neutrogena Rapid Clear Acne Defense Lotion

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Even though I’m pushing 30 (ahhhh) and have my teen years tucked WAY behind me, every now and then I still have to deal with pesky acne thanks to that bee called PMS. Since I’m a product junkie,...

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Fri, Nov 6 2009

Dr. Perricone: 6 Ways to Weatherproof Your Skin

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I’ve had a love and hate relationship with Dr. Perricone—love him because of what his products have done for my skin. Hate him because he’s done some sneaky stuff with the packaging,...

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Wed, Nov 4 2009

The Cosmetics Cop’s Best Acne Products

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Before beauty blogging infiltrated the internet, there was one source many beauty-product-buying consumers looked to for in-depth product reviews–Paula Begoun aka The Cosmetics Cop. Her thick books...

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Thu, Oct 29 2009

Neutrogena Tone Correcting Regimen

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Sometimes I feel like the minute I decide I need something, here comes an ad in my inbox. Case in point: about a week or two ago the biggest most brawlic pimple EVER sprouted on my forehead as a slap...

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Tue, Oct 27 2009

FTV: The Skinny on Skincare

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Don’t know AHAs from UVAs? Here’s a quick guide on what certain skincare buzz words mean and what they can do for you: (Note: This is simply a guide. I am in no ways a dermatologist! Some info below...

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