Masks
Is it awful that I often judge a brand by its masks? For as long as I can remember, a face mask has been my gateway into most brands. I am a huge groupie of this category, and it is the one I enjoy testing most. The results come faster and feel more gratifying, especially when my skin is congested, dehydrated, dull, or just plain tired. I still test each one as directed and check whether the results last past the next morning.
This is where I review all of it: clay, cream, gel, and overnight masks.
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The Janapese finds we all need. Claiming exclusive presence on the shelves of mass retailers, Hada Labo Tokyo is the first Japanese skincare brand to have secured such a spot stateside. With its “Perfect and Simple” message, this latest beauty…
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Praised by beauty editors, industry insiders, and tastemakers worldwide, själ skincare is as niche as it gets. This prestige brand sets itself apart by integrating the traditional elements of Eastern medicine with the most advanced science and biotechnology of the…
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Confirming his status as face mask royalty, Peter Thomas Roth launched a brand new Irish Moor Mud Purifying Black Mask a couple of weeks ago. My excitement over the Holiday release of the 24K Gold Mask is far from over…
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Beauty industry pressure results in some favorite formulas falling victim to unrecognizable transformations. Astara Skincare, however, has refused to have any work done and still offers what were my very first splurges in the late 90’s, including the Green Papaya Nutrient…
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Indulging in high end sheet masks is a luxury I rarely have the time to enjoy. And when I say time, I mean patience. The 111 SKIN Bio Cellulose Facial Treatment Mask, however, elevates the experience with comfort and extraordinary…
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The latest from Laneige made its way from Korea to select Target stores in the US and the new Multiberry Yogurt Peeling Gel and Repairing Mask are continuing the stateside success of the iconic Water Sleeping Mask from last year.…
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Packing for Costa Rica in early December is definitely a first world problem. Throw in being ‘a whiter shade of pale’ and you have a white girl problem! While I completely trust my James Read facial self-tanners, I have always…
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When the Peter Thomas Roth 24K Gold Mask showed up on Sephora.com, I knew it was bound to be more than just shiny and new. Pampering takes on a new level with this anti-aging treatment that not only delivers on…
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