Drop Everything – The Body Shop Drops of Youth Eye Concentrate

Drop Everything – The Body Shop Drops of …

“Eye catching” is an apt description for the The Body Shop’s most recent launch of Drops of Youth Eye Concentrate. Pun and all. Joining its counterpart for the face from a few years ago, this refreshing take on an eye…

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Avène Hydrance Optimale Serum

Avène Hydrance Optimale Serum

Avène just added Hydrating Serum to their Hydrance Optimale range, proving that booster serums are indeed all the rage this season. Blessed with 77% of their signature Thermal Spring Water and two novel active delivery systems, it is a skincare…

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The Wait is Over – Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream

The Wait is Over – Charlotte Tilbury Magic …

A chance to pre-order Charlotte Tilbury’s Magic Cream showed up in my inbox a month or so ago as Charlotte was gearing up for her US launch. This Treat & Transform moisturizer, a constant sellout, sounded like something I wanted,…

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Currently Missing: Olay Microdermabrasion Treatment

Currently Missing: Olay Microdermabrasion Treatment

Katie Holmes being named the face and first ever Global Ambassador for Olay was one of the top stories in beauty last week. It took breaking news for me to dig out the Regenerist Microdermabrasion Treatment from under the sink…

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The RODIAL Dragon’s Blood Cleansing Water Is Rather Fantastic

The RODIAL Dragon’s Blood Cleansing Water …

With its air of exclusivity, Rodial Skincare is rarely found on retail shelves in the United States. The Dragon’s Blood range may sound whimsical, but the beauty columns in fashion magazines regularly cover the Bee and Snake Venom lines from…

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Big in Japan: The Cure Natural Aqua Gel Review You Actually Need

Big in Japan: The Cure Natural Aqua …

One product has reportedly sold every 12 seconds in Japan for years. That product is the Cure Natural Aqua Gel, a gentle water-based exfoliator that has been a staple in Japanese skincare long before the rest of the world started…

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Cell-ebrate Radiance – Elemental Herbology Cell Food

Cell-ebrate Radiance – Elemental Herbology Cell Food

When I shared the link to my blog with a friend across the pond recently, he responded, “OMG, you have to try Elemental Herbology.” Wasting no time, I got my hands on Cell Food, the British brand’s star product. Normally…

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Touching Base – Charlotte Tilbury The Retoucher

Touching Base – Charlotte Tilbury The Retoucher

When Charlotte Tilbury The Retoucher stick launched in the US recently, you know I was like, “where do I sign?” Most of all a concealer, this latest addition to my pen case is also a subtle corrector and highlighter–and one…

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