What I Actually Reached For After the Worst Sunburn of My Life

What I Actually Reached For After the …

This is the sunburn relief post I revive once a year, and this time I’m doing it as a warning rather than a confession. That’s my back up there, from a trip I’d rather not relive. The burn was real.…

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The Best Face Masks for Combination Skin

The Best Face Masks for Combination Skin

If you follow me on Instagram, you know I mask. A lot. With summer here, longer days often mean more time to mask. Or should I say, with waking up earlier and going to bed later, there is finally enough…

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Do you need a toner? Obviously. – Glow Tonic from Pixi

Do you need a toner? Obviously. – Glow …

Many debate the importance of using a face toner in a skincare routine, but my guess is they haven’t tried Glow Tonic by Pixi. A true unicorn in the beauty world, this fantastic formula tones, tightens, refines, and exfoliates with…

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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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Plump It Up – Ole Henriksen Blue/Black Berry Enzyme Mask

Plump It Up – Ole Henriksen Blue/Black …

I first heard of Ole Henriksen via an issue of Us Weekly circa 2003 when the much more grounded Gwyneth Paltrow raved about his collagen boosting Truth Serum. I raced to Henri Bendel to get a bottle because at the…

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Overnight Delivery – James Read Sleep Mask Tan

Overnight Delivery – James Read Sleep Mask Tan

  This past weekend just got filed under ‘not so great.’ I was forced to bail out of an 80’s theme prom party on Saturday and had to cancel Sunday brunch with my best friend from college. I spent 48…

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