H is for Haute – ALPHA-H Instant Facial

H is for Haute – ALPHA-H Instant Facial

Say ‘acid’ and my ears prick up. Put ‘glycolic’ in front of it and I need it. When I first encountered the Australian brand Alpha-H on a fellow blogger’s Instagram feed, I investigated it and became instantly intrigued. After receiving…

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Wait a minute! No, really.  – REN Flash Rinse 1 Minute Facial

Wait a minute! No, really. – REN Flash …

Rarely do I follow a product launch as intensely as I did the latest from REN. Flash Rinse 1 Minute Facial made a brief appearance in the UK earlier this year but after a quick re-package, the tube now stands…

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Survey Says… – Paula’s Choice Clinical 1% Retinol Treatment

Survey Says… – Paula’s Choice Clinical 1% Retinol …

Oddly enough (and lucky me), I only think about my age on the actual day of my birthday. Today’s the day! So why not talk about the #1 anti-aging ingredient, Retinol? Having filled prescriptions with varying strengths courtesy of NYC…

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Body and Seoul – LANEIGE: Water Sleeping Mask + more!

Body and Seoul – LANEIGE: Water Sleeping Mask + …

It takes just a minute watching a K-pop video or any K-drama (Korean soap opera) to notice the people’s flawless complexions. Especially when you don’t understand a single word. When Target decided to elevate its beauty department with Korea’s LANEIGE…

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No Filter Filter – Perricone MD No Bronzer Bronzer

No Filter Filter – Perricone MD No Bronzer …

Everybody is familiar with the ‘model off duty’ look. How about a haute haircut at a posh salon that actually makes you look like you need a cut? Perricone MD has just launched the No Makeup Skincare line so the…

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Today’s Fix – Jurlique Herbal Recovery Antioxidant Gel Mask

Today’s Fix – Jurlique Herbal Recovery Antioxidant …

What better time to test a face mask than on a Monday morning? Today is brought to you by Jurlique Herbal Recovery Antioxidant Gel Mask, part of the brand’s age-preventing Herbal Recovery range. While this past weekend didn’t include any…

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Who’s Your Daddy? – Father’s Day Gift Guide feat. LATHER, L’OCCITANE, Dr. Dennis Gross, Origins and Dreadnought

Who’s Your Daddy? – Father’s Day …

There’s no doubt–guys are hard to shop for. Dads are the worst though. They never need nor want anything. Whether you’re shopping for a single dad, a stay-at-home dad, or a stepdad, all appreciate a masculine touch to their self-care…

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You Beta Believe It – Paula’s Choice RESIST Weekly Retexturizing Foaming Treatment 4% BHA

You Beta Believe It – Paula’s Choice …

Unscented. Packaged in plastic. Unlikely to get me excited. Well, miracles do happen. One of the exfoliants Paula’s Choice launched recently is the Weekly Retexturizing Foaming Treatment with 4% BHA. If I were Oprah I’d give one to everyone I…

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