Moisture + Coverage + Sunscreen = Avène Complexion Correcting Shield SPF 50+

Moisture + Coverage + Sunscreen = Avène Complexion Correcting …

Pure, gentle, and always effective, the iconic French pharmacy favorite Avène is probably best known for Eau Thermale, its cult classic. The must-have-mist, however, represents only a sliver of their wide range of solutions for every skin related conundrum. Offering…

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Current French Pharmacy Favorites feat. Killer Hangover Prevention…

Current French Pharmacy Favorites feat. Killer Hangover …

A for Avène, B for Bioderma, C for Caudalie… Picked up on a pattern yet? While I cannot speak French to save my life, I know my ABCs of French pharmacy. Clean but far from sterile, these chic ‘drugstores’ carry…

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Euro Beauty Haul – London, Paris, Berlin and Szczecin (that’s in Poland)

Euro Beauty Haul – London, Paris, Berlin and …

Fall, 2016 research trip: two weeks, four countries, three large suitcases. I am back with enough new and exciting skin, hair and makeup gems to cheer me up each day during the upcoming miserably cold time of year. Still very…

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Avène Tolérance Extrême – Pure & Gentle Care for Sensitive Skin

Avène Tolérance Extrême – Pure & …

There is a chance you may not yet have heard of Avène Tolérance Extrême. Unless, of course, if you’re European. The French pharmacy favorite is finally bringing this incredible range Stateside and everybody with dry, sensitive or temperamental skin is…

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Klorane BB Eye Cream – The Cornflower Range is Growing!

Klorane BB Eye Cream – The Cornflower Range …

What better way to test an eye cream than to travel with it? The brand new Klorane BB Eye Cream was the first in my suitcase when I packed for London last week. Complementing the ever popular Smoothing and Relaxing…

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*NEW* Avène RétrinAL Advanced Wrinkle Corrector

*NEW* Avène RétrinAL Advanced Wrinkle …

Expanding its physician strength anti-aging line up, Avène launched RétrinAL Advanced Wrinkle Corrector this month proving that there is no need to disrupt your existing skincare routine to address even the most pronounced fine lines and wrinkles. The brand new…

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Avène Springtime Favorites – Cleansing Foam, Cleanance Expert, Eluage Eye Cream

Avène Springtime Favorites – Cleansing Foam, Cleanance …

Not everyone’s complexion is affected by seasons change of season, but mine gets particularly uncoordinated this time of year. The days are longer, definitely warmer, and even though I’m retiring the mega moisturizing formulas I heavily rotate during the colder…

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KLORANE Desert Date Shampoo & Conditioning Balm + Leave-In Must-Haves: Papyrus Milk Cream & Oat Milk Sprtiz

KLORANE Desert Date Shampoo & Conditioning Balm + Leave-In …

My skin usually thrives this time of the year, but summer turns my hair into a tricky mess every single time. Already chemically straightened, the sun, humidity, hats, hairspray, and constant washing make the testy task of staying on fleek…

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