It’s not hoarding if it’s discounted. The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is here, and if you’ve ever said “I’ll grab it next time,” this is next time. From cult cleansers to full-on device sets, the beauty section is stacked with exclusives,…
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Seasonal rules? Toss them. These cold weather perfumes are unexpectedly some of the best summer fragrances I’ve worn this year. For decades, the fragrance world seemed to operate under a rigid set of seasonal rules. Scents were divided into daytime…
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The Only Nuxe Lip Balm That Matters Here’s my problem with cult products: once the hype hits, brands can’t help but tinker. New formats, seasonal scents, fancy packaging—none of it beats the original. Case in point? The only lip balm from Nuxe…
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I am reposting this writeup from last summer since Diptyque just re-launched this brilliant body spray alongside some fun garden-inspired ancillaries. Definitely check out the new seasonal collection which also includes a lip oil in collaboration with Susanne Kaufmann. As…
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We may not be getting younger, but our pores don’t need to know that. I have a long and complicated history with Ole Henriksen. It all started with a throwaway blurb in Us Weekly—back when I never missed an issue…
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Some of the MDW sales have been going on all week. But since the holiday weekend officially starts today, and many brands waited to unveil their specials. And so held off on posting this round-up until now. There are plenty…
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How is May almost over? Also—what a month. We moved to Spain. It’s warm. The days are long (like, sunset-at-10pm long), which feels great for the soul but also messes with my internal clock. On the beauty front, a handful…
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I’m Not Over Liquid Steps I have an announcement to make: I am not tired of liquid skincare steps. In fact, I’m leaning in harder than ever. Maybe it’s because I’m turning 45 this year, but essences have become one…
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