Scenter Stage – Orla Kiely Rhubarb and Earl Grey Home Fragrances

Scenter Stage – Orla Kiely Rhubarb and Earl …

Everyone recognizes the Classic Stem print from Orla Kiely a mile away. While I always spot totes, umbrellas, and even their stationary, I had no idea this London based designer also makes incredible home fragrances. Since our house has recently…

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Be Cool – The Body Shop Vitamin E Aqua Boost Sorbet

Be Cool – The Body Shop Vitamin E …

Seeing The Body Shop’s new skin care launch triggered two initial reactions: I never choose sorbet for dessert and anything infused with Vitamin E makes me think of winter. Intrigued by its pink color though, I decided I had to…

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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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H2Oh No You Didn’t – Cleansing Waters: BIODERMA, Koh Gen Do & MAC Mineralize

H2Oh No You Didn’t – Cleansing …

Whether you’re on location or don’t know your location, you’re a pro, on the go or simply have had one too many, you’ll still feel best with a clean face. Sink and faucet may appear hazardous and intimidating. Boy have…

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Cool, Calm, Collected – Boscia Cool Blue Calming Mask

Cool, Calm, Collected – Boscia Cool Blue Calming …

My skin isn’t particularly temperamental and mercifully has no serious issues. Myself? Results may  vary. I’m actually pretty cool, rarely feel blue, and consider myself calm 82% of the time. Yesterday, however, I wouldn’t have made it through the day…

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Work IT! – IT Cosmetics CC+ Veil Beauty Fluid Foundation SPF 50+ & Feel The Moment Primer Serum

Work IT! – IT Cosmetics CC+ Veil Beauty …

I waited three hours at the DMV in 90 degree temperatures getting a new out of state drivers license the other day… Photo shoot included. Things I wore: IT Cosmetics Feel the Moment Primer Serum and the new CC+ Veil…

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Firm Up – Kate Somerville Age Arrest Hydrating Firming Mask

Firm Up – Kate Somerville Age Arrest Hydrating …

When the new Kate Somerville Age Arrest mask showed up under What’s New on the Sephora website during my routine mild stalking sesh last month, I became pretty excited. As a long time fan, but only a short time blogger,…

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