Le Prunier Plum Beauty Oil

Le Prunier Plum Beauty Oil

Let’s play two truths and a lie. 1. Neiman Marcus partnered with Indie Beauty Expo to showcase some of the best in natural beauty. 2. I’ve never used a face mask in my life. 3. Plum Oil is the under-the-radar…

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My Acid Toner / Essence Sequence Dilemma

My Acid Toner / Essence Sequence Dilemma

What goes on first? An acid toner or an essence? For the longest time, the torment was real. Clearly, I suck at layering products but I am not willing to eliminate either liquid step from my skincare routine. I’ll admit…

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7 Things I Love About: Drunk Elephant C-Tango Multivitamin Eye Cream

7 Things I Love About: Drunk Elephant C-Tango …

While it may indeed take two to tango, when it comes to the latest Drunk Elephant C-Tango™ Multivitamin Eye Treatment, it takes a little more than that. Five forms of Vitamin C, eight peptides, and a solid handful of plant…

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Paula’s Choice Peptide Booster – And what *are* peptides anyway?

Paula’s Choice Peptide Booster – And what *…

So much more than an industry buzzword, peptides are among a handful of the most effective anti-aging ingredients in skincare. So while I needed another serum like I needed a hole in my head, I quickly made room for Paula’s…

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KORA Organics Noni Radiant Eye Oil

KORA Organics Noni Radiant Eye Oil

Is it me or in addition to the slight rebranding is Kora Organics now featuring a more approachable price point? Available at Sephora, after my having taken a three year hiatus, the range is back on my radar with the…

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Philosophy Purity Made Simple Moisturizer

Philosophy Purity Made Simple Moisturizer

A launching pad into a range of remarkable ancillaries, the purity made simple one step facial cleanser has been a constant in my philosophy skincare adventures for forever. With the masks, wipes, and micellar water that followed, we’ve all been…

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KARYNG Skincare Brand Overview, My Favorites and a GIVEAWAY!|AD

KARYNG Skincare Brand Overview, My Favorites and …

With the magic touch experienced by some of the most radiant A-listers (Gwyneth), Dr. Karyn Grossman runs a booming dermatology practice in Santa Monica and visits NYC every month to keep her East Coast loyalists aglow. Extending her professional know-how…

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Paula’s Choice Ceramide-Enriched Firming Moisturizer

Paula’s Choice Ceramide-Enriched Firming Moisturizer

Nobody delivers no nonsense anti-aging better than Paula’s Choice, so when the Ceramide-Enriched Firming Moisturizer launched earlier this month, I was all in. Having experienced great success with the brand’s BHA and Retinol formulas over the years, the ‘clinical’ labeled…

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