• The Truth About Beauty Product Reviews and Why Most Roundups Have an …

    Are you looking for a review of best moisturizer for your skin type? Keep in …

  • Elemis Pro-Collagen Body Cleansing Balm and Cream Review 

    Few products are as iconic as the Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm. It set the benchmark …

  • This Is the Bonjout Moisturizer You Should Try Right Now

    When Bonjout announced La Cream, I was nervous. Call it concerned in advance. As a …

  • This Is the Best Face Cleanser for Dry Skin Right Now

    For most of my adult life I filed my skin under oily to combination and …

  • Light One Up! – Cannabis Candle (MALIN+GOETZ)

    Light One Up! – Cannabis Candle (MALIN+GOETZ)

    Happy Easter! Chances are, you’re dealing with family or traffic today. Or both. You may not be enjoying either. Is the holiday meal just mediocre? Today is 4/20 so I’m going to be blunt. Mellow out and light one up!…

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    NEW In My Top Tan – Clarins Sunscreen Care Oil Spray

    NEW In My Top Tan – Clarins Sunscreen …

    Holding the firm belief in the benefits of moderation as I do, I see nothing wrong with modest year round tanning. On my recent trip to Costa Rica, 95 degree heat was the constant–whether eating, drinking, reading, or thinking, I…

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    Tinted Love – Shiseido Urban Environment Tinted UV Protector SPF 43

    Tinted Love – Shiseido Urban Environment Tinted UV …

    If you run into someone who appears not to need a tint, it’s likely they’re wearing a really good one and just won’t tell you. Hashtag they wish! Everyone can benefit from a good tint either to better compliment their…

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    Embryolisse Radiant Eye Will Indeed Make You Look Rested

    Embryolisse Radiant Eye Will Indeed Make You …

    Why is Embryolisse so iconic Embryolisse was founded in 1950 by a dermatologist studying skin pathologies at a Paris hospital. That backstory matters. It explains why their formulas feel less like cosmetics and more like skin treatments. A friend with…

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    Down With Down Under – Lucas’ Papaw Ointment

    Down With Down Under – Lucas’ Papaw Ointment

    Writing my two most recent posts reminded me of one of my most random beauty purchases. Ever. Nicole Richie did a Twitter chat with Birchbox a while back and when asked for her #1 travel must-have, she answered with Lucas’…

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    Packing Beauty Vol. 2 – Week in the Life

    Packing Beauty Vol. 2 – Week in the Life

    I am so GLAAD that so many followers clicked to read the first installment of Packing Beauty. Today, read what I’m taking for a week in Costa Rica. Destination matters. I’d be packing completely different items for a ski trip.…

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    Packing Beauty Vol. 1 In-Flight edition

    Packing Beauty Vol. 1 In-Flight edition

    Since I’m going away in a couple of days, I wanted to do a 2 part packing beauty story inspired and fueled by my product obsession. This first installment is an ‘in-flight’ step by step guide to help you achieve…

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    Light It Up Blue! – with Tatcha, Astara and Osmotics.

    Light It Up Blue! – with Tatcha, Astara …

    You’re wearing something blue today, right? I am. I’m definitely wearing my Carry-All Pouch from American Apparel in ‘Tahiti Blue’. You might ask, ‘what’s with the money bag’? It’s always a conversation starter. And today, we should talk. April 2 is…

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