• Remedy Retinal Stick: My Take on the Neck’s Newest Obsession

    You may have noticed that Remedy released a Face & Neck Firming Advanced Serum Stick …

  • My Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2026 Beauty Edit

    Living in Spain has main character energy about 95% of the time. But online shopping here …

  • Sephora Collection Scalp Scrub vs. Christophe Robin: A Mindful Swap, Not a …

    I loathe the concept of a dupe. To me, it implies cutting corners, a lack …

  • Lookfantastic Pro-Ageing Edit Review: Is the £45 Kit Worth It?

    Is anyone else a sucker for a well-curated edit? Too many skincare kits try to …

  • What You Need This Winter: Josie Maran Argan Oil Skincare

    What You Need This Winter: Josie Maran …

    Having achieved a cult following, the Josie Maran brand is proof one should never underestimate a model turned beauty mogul. The Queen of Argan Oil has been scoring high marks with each addition to her range, which is infused with…

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    Go Green – Astara Green Papaya Nutrient Mask

    Go Green – Astara Green Papaya Nutrient Mask

    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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    The Body Oil Edit – L’OCCITANE Aromachologie, Shiffa Dubai & Fresh Life

    The Body Oil Edit – L’OCCITANE Aromachologie, …

    With the winter in the Northeast even more brutal than last year, it is time to shift the spotlight away from facial to body oils. In a desperate attempt to keep my skin’s moisture levels balanced and to avoid dry and…

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    True Colors – Sonia Kashuk Radiant+ Tinted Moisturizer SPF15

    True Colors – Sonia Kashuk Radiant+ Tinted Moisturizer …

    Among the benefits of giving up the streets of New York City for the unpaved roads of the countryside, has been my experiencing things I had only heard about before. One of them is the Sonia Kashuk brand, who through…

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    Strength in Numbers – StriVectinLABS 5-Minute Weekly Glycolic Peel

    Strength in Numbers – StriVectinLABS 5-Minute Weekly Glycolic …

    What began as a stretch mark cream and turned into the most sought after age fighting facial moisturizer over a decade ago is now a globally recognized range of StriVectin products. The StriVectinLABS 5-Minute Weekly Glycolic Peel is part of the…

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    Sheer Color Couture – Dior Skinflash Radiance Booster Pen

    Sheer Color Couture – Dior Skinflash Radiance Booster …

    Of the dozen or so concealers I have in rotation, the Dior Skinflash Radiance Booster Pen is hands down one of my top three. Always with me and most reached for, everyone will benefit from this fantastic concealer highlighter hybrid.…

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    All You Need To Know About The WelleCo Super Elixir By Elle Macpherson

    All You Need To Know About The …

    2026 update: I am bumping this up. How has it been 11 years since I posted my review of The Super Elixir?? The great news is that this product continues to impress. It’s also available in more flavors. The WelleCo…

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    All Patched Up – Furlesse Wrinkle Smoothing Patches

    All Patched Up – Furlesse Wrinkle Smoothing Patches

    Regardless of how thrilled we are with our skincare regimens, some expression lines, like a boomerang, just keep coming back. If you aren’t in the mood for a new serum or cream of the moment, Furlesse facial patches may be…

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