• *New* Estēe Lauder Advanced Night Repair Rescue Solution

    The world of beauty is constantly evolving so it’s not easy for a formula …

  • Best Everyday Sunscreens For My Combination Skin

    Searching for that perfect sunscreen can be a daunting journey. Finding ‘the one’ however, is …

  • RéVive Enzyme Essence Daily Resurfacing Treatment

    Over the past decade, the essence category grew leaps and bounds. I, too, have dramatically …

  • My Favorite Body Washes – The Summer Edit

    The July heat has just been brutal. With air conditioning working overtime—literally, twenty-four seven—…

  • Is The Avène Cicalfate+ Cream a Dupe of La Mer?

    Is The Avène Cicalfate+ Cream a …

    Dupe. There isn’t a word in the beauty space I loathe more. Back in the golden days of magazines, I constantly monitored the ‘splurge vs steal’ pages of many weeklies. And while I personally find the concept of a ‘dupe’…

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    The New & Improved Origins Ginzing Gel Cream Just Got A Boost

    The New & Improved Origins Ginzing Gel Cream …

    Fun fact: the first night cream I ever purchased originated at, you guessed it, Origins. I still remember the not-so-practical bottle of night-a-mins that was begging for a pump of sorts. The faint aroma. It really takes me back to…

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    Beauty Heroes September Discovery feat. Blüh Alchemy

    Beauty Heroes September Discovery feat. Blüh …

    If you haven’t yet heard of Beauty Heroes, I’m happy to introduce you to this non-toxic beauty monthly subscription box pioneer that has built its reputation on curating the most sought after self-care treasures. Each delivery (aka Discovery) features at…

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    August Favorites

    August Favorites

    How is the summer over? And what has been up with the weather lately? As most of us are looking forward to crisper mornings and cozier long-sleeves (count me out on pumpkin spice anything though), my skincare routine shall be…

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    Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow AHA Night Treatment

    Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow AHA Night Treatment

    First things first: the way Glow Recipe phased out its OG sleeping mask was not one of, but THE classiest, most consumer-conscious event I’ve ever witnessed in the beauty space. One afternoon, the brand casually announced a Farewell Tour of…

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    RéVive Moisturizing Renewal Lotion

    RéVive Moisturizing Renewal Lotion

    I first encountered RèVive almost twenty years ago when I convinced myself I needed to try the iconic Moisturizing Renewal Cream. Glycolic Acid had begun to make the rounds and I fell hard for editors’ life-changing discoveries penned in beauty…

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    iS Clinical Cleansing Complex Polish

    iS Clinical Cleansing Complex Polish

    If you read my ‘Best of 2021’ post, you know that the iS Clinical Active Peel System completely blew me away. And if you follow my Instagram stories, you know I rarely go anywhere without a travel-size of the brand’s…

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    July Skincare Favorites

    July Skincare Favorites

    Is it just me or did July fly by for everyone? As this birthday month comes to a close, I thought I’d share a handful of skincare standouts I just can’t get enough of. All launched very recently, became instant…

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