Have a CHANEL Weekend! – LE WEEKEND DE CHANEL

Have a CHANEL Weekend! – LE WEEKEND DE …

Last year, CHANEL put our complexions on schedule by launching a trinity of serums: LE JOUR, LA NUIT et LE WEEKEND. I’ve enjoyed generous deluxe tubes of all 3, but since I’m not one for full on structured routines, I…

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Salt of the Earth – Tata Harper

Salt of the Earth – Tata Harper

Happy Earth Day! Whether you blueprint your daily juice, shop local and prefer your kale raw, or pay your cable bill online, most every one of us has become fluent in Green, Organic, or Natural. I don’t drive a hybrid,…

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Packing Beauty Vol. 1 In-Flight edition

Packing Beauty Vol. 1 In-Flight edition

Since I’m going away in a couple of days, I wanted to do a 2 part packing beauty story inspired and fueled by my product obsession. This first installment is an ‘in-flight’ step by step guide to help you achieve…

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Greener Pastures – St. Patrick’s Day – Perricone MD Chloroplasma, Kusmi Tea & more!

Greener Pastures – St. Patrick’s Day – Perricone …

Green is the color of nature, renewal, life and harmony. It is also associated with greed, money and jealousy, which sounds as decisive as I am sometimes. I love wings but I hate beer. I can drink green juice like…

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While You Were Sleeping – Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Overnight Hydrating Masque

While You Were Sleeping – Kiehl’s Ultra …

Kiehl’s and I go way back. Not even close to 1851, but long enough that I can’t count how many of their masks I have used. I remember enjoying the long gone Algae and Soothing Gel Masques back in the…

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When Liking Strikes Twice–Clarins Double Serum

When Liking Strikes Twice–Clarins Double Serum

I had to think about how to start this one for a while but then it came to me: there really is only one product that has been aging as well as me. Unlike brands that perpetually introduce and then…

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Basic Masks Need Not Apply – Clark’s Botanicals Intense Radiance Mask

Basic Masks Need Not Apply – Clark’s …

Every time I hear someone say, “less is more” I roll my eyes and repeat my mantra: “more is better.” I believe in abundance, choices, and options. I want to accommodate my skin. We both tend to get moody. With…

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The Power of Three – ARCONA Triad Pads

The Power of Three – ARCONA Triad Pads

My very good friend Nicole and I have a one-liner of a running joke, which is, “Is there no end to your laziness?” While we’re both known for being overzealous when it comes to projects in which we’re involved, I…

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