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  • MINTD Box – The Luxury Skincare Subscription Service You Want Delivered Every Month

    MINTD Box – The Luxury Skincare Subscription Service …

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    Marula Miracles: African Botanics Intense Skin Repair Balm & Firming Botanical Body Oil

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    Just when I thought I wouldn’t be excited about a thing this winter, I found two. Actually, a massive African Botanics box arrived a month ago so technically there were a dozen reasons to forget the cold and ignore the…

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    Fresh Black Tea Firming Corset Cream Is Their Best Moisturizer

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    The ‘green beauty’ gateway: SkinOwl ft. Eye+ and Geranium Beauty Drops

    The ‘green beauty’ gateway: SkinOwl

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    Goldfaden MD Facial Detox Mask – erasing everything #aboutlastnight…

    Goldfaden MD Facial Detox Mask – erasing everything #…

    I’ll admit to my love for Goldfaden MD knowing no boundaries. Their Fresh A Peel, Bright Eyes, Wake Up Call and Brightening Elixir are among some of my all time favorite formulas. It has always struck me odd that this…

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    This Is the Face Oil Worth Splurging On Right Now

    This Is the Face Oil Worth Splurging …

    The word cult gets thrown around so freely in beauty that it has lost most of its meaning. Vintner’s Daughter Active Botanical Serum is one of the few products that actually justifies it. Not because of the press coverage or…

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    Origins Three Part Harmony – Soft Cream & Foaming Cream-to-Oil Cleanser

    Origins Three Part Harmony – Soft Cream & Foaming …

    A complete sucker for anything labeled ‘soft cream’ and intriguing cleanser formulas, I just had to try the latest Three Part Harmony newness from Origins. A little known fact: I lived down the street from the now closed West Broadway…

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    More Farmacy Newness: Green Clean Makeup Meltaway Cleansing Balm

    More Farmacy Newness: Green Clean Makeup Meltaway …

    Recently, I counted the cleansing balms in my stash. Seven. Just balms. Moral of the story? I love them. While designed to be luxurious (and mind-blowingly effective) makeup removers in a double cleanse routine, they transform face washing into a…

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