Shopping for Korean skincare in Spain has been hit-or-miss—until now. One of my favorite observations after relocating to Spain? K-beauty is everywhere. Mostly at Sephora, where I see shelves lined with Beauty of Joseon and Innisfree (but not VT Cosmetics).…
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Sun damage, long-haul flights, one-too-many actives—these masks reset your skin before it spirals. Hydrating masks aren’t a daily staple for me—but when I reach for one, it’s because something’s gone a little sideways. Sun exposure that crept up after “just…
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And no hand cream should start at $40. The best hand cream isn’t always the one that looks great on your nightstand. Sometimes it’s the €7 pharmacy find that saves your cracked knuckles from IKEA trauma. Other times, it’s the…
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A hydrating cleanser that actually feels indulgent—and yes, there’s a discount code (BART). I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: a great cleanser is one you actually look forward to using. The Allies of Skin Molecular Silk Amino Hydrating…
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It’s not hoarding if it’s discounted. The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is here, and if you’ve ever said “I’ll grab it next time,” this is next time. From cult cleansers to full-on device sets, the beauty section is stacked with exclusives,…
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Seasonal rules? Toss them. These cold weather perfumes are unexpectedly some of the best summer fragrances I’ve worn this year. For decades, the fragrance world seemed to operate under a rigid set of seasonal rules. Scents were divided into daytime…
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The Only Nuxe Lip Balm That Matters Here’s my problem with cult products: once the hype hits, brands can’t help but tinker. New formats, seasonal scents, fancy packaging—none of it beats the original. Case in point? The only lip balm from Nuxe…
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TL;DR you need the citronnelle spray. That’s all. I am reposting this writeup from last summer since Diptyque just re-launched this brilliant body spray alongside some fun garden-inspired ancillaries. Definitely check out the new seasonal collection which also includes a…
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