• My Fall Selfcare Wishlist: The New Launches I Want Now

    Madrid just dipped to a crisp 10°C. That’s 50°F for my American readers, though …

  • One Cancels Shadows, One Brightens. Here’s How I Wear the Jones …

    When the Brightening Concealer and Brightening Neutralizer joined the Jones Road lineup, my first thought …

  • Skin, Only Better. My Westman Atelier Foundation Verdict.

    For someone who doesn’t wear makeup, I sure own a lot of it. After …

  • Azelaic Acid Finally Feels Like Water. Here’s Why It Matters.

    Over the past year, azelaic acid has become one of the buzziest ingredients in skincare. …

  • 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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    Is BYREDO Gypsy Water A Cult Classic Worth Your Time

    Is BYREDO Gypsy Water A Cult Classic …

    Is this *THE* BYREDO scent to try? Depending on the season, you can’t help but favor certain scents over others. Gypsy Water makes for a very rare fragrance that wears well on me only during colder months. This BYREDO creation…

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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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    H-EYE FASHION – DOLCE & GABBANA AUREALUX EYE GEL

    H-EYE FASHION – DOLCE & GABBANA AUREALUX EYE GEL

    It seems that I’m chasing Fashion Week around the world, so today’s newness hails from Milan, Italy courtesy of the most iconic duo in the fashion industry. The first ever Dolce & Gabbana skincare launched earlier this month and features…

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    All Jacked Up! – Jack The Lad hair styling products

    All Jacked Up! – Jack The Lad hair …

    If you are a guy with hair, don’t shy away from styling products. When the British brand, Jack The Lad, kindly sent me their range, I felt slightly unprepared. While I style my hair daily, the process usually involves a…

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