7 Things I Love About: Drunk Elephant C-Tango Multivitamin Eye Cream

7 Things I Love About: Drunk Elephant C-Tango …

While it may indeed take two to tango, when it comes to the latest Drunk Elephant C-Tango™ Multivitamin Eye Treatment, it takes a little more than that. Five forms of Vitamin C, eight peptides, and a solid handful of plant…

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Gel Moisturizers For Combination Skin (that is constantly dehydrated)

Gel Moisturizers For Combination Skin (that is …

I do love slathering on facial oils before bedtime year round, but the moment the warmer weather hits, my combination skin becomes very demanding as to which lighter, water-based formulas I apply during the day. Over the last decade, I’ve…

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I’m drinking the chocolate Kool-Aid… Evolution_18 by Bobbi Brown

I’m drinking the chocolate Kool-Aid… Evolution_18 …

This is how little I know about protein powders: I actually had to google what whey is. A derivative of milk and one of its two major proteins, it is the liquid that separates during the cheese making process. Completely…

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Paula’s Choice Peptide Booster – And what *are* peptides anyway?

Paula’s Choice Peptide Booster – And what *…

So much more than an industry buzzword, peptides are among a handful of the most effective anti-aging ingredients in skincare. So while I needed another serum like I needed a hole in my head, I quickly made room for Paula’s…

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Isle of Paradise Self-Tanning Drops (now at Sephora!)

Isle of Paradise Self-Tanning Drops (now at …

There is no shame in my self-tan game. Consistently intrigued by drops, waters, oils and overnight masks that elevate my pale eastern European complexion with a subtle hint of bronze, I find this particular beauty category one of the most…

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April Favorites

April Favorites

And so it’s May… Finally. But before we bust out body sunscreens, a handful of my recent favorites will help your skin cope with issues experienced during any change in seasons Last month’s weather can be described only as bipolar—snow…

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Loving this limited edition: philosophy pure grace endless summer

Loving this limited edition: philosophy pure grace …

As one who naturally gravitates to clean, green, clean, crisp notes, I have relied on pure grace as a fragrance constant for almost fifteen years. This year’s seasonal launch of pure grace endless summer elevates the iconic ‘fresh out of…

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Off Topic: This Nerd’s Favorite Books (aka most memorable ones)

Off Topic: This Nerd’s Favorite Books (…

I was once told that to write well, you have to write about something you’re passionate about. Hence, skincare. Those who follow me on instagram know that I absolutely love to read. Gravitating toward fiction, well-written true crime, and twisty…

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