Yes, Your Hands Deserve Ingredients This Good

Yes, Your Hands Deserve Ingredients This Good

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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SkinCeuticals Advanced RGN‑6 Cream And More Winning Formulas This Spring

SkinCeuticals Advanced RGN‑6 Cream And More Winning …

Because pre-summer self-care is all about setting the tone. How is May almost over? Also—what a month. We moved to Spain. It’s warm. The days are long (like, sunset-at-10pm long), which feels great for the soul but also messes with…

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Retinol, But Make It for Hands: Nécessaire’s Treatment Explained

Retinol, But Make It for Hands: Né…

The brand puts real skincare into a hand cream, and it shows. I’ll admit to experiencing some healthy skepticism when Nécessaire hinted at the launch of Hand Retinol. And if I’m being completely honest, I was a bit torn. I…

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Nécessaire Body Care – Is It As Good As You Think?

Nécessaire Body Care – Is It As …

Get the body washes! You may be surprised to know that body care products have always held only a passing interest for me. I’ve never been one to demonize foaming body washes or bar soap. To me, there is a…

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A Few Things That *REALLY* Impressed Me Lately

A Few Things That *REALLY* Impressed Me …

It’s been way too long since my last favorites post but here it is. The year kicked off with some impressive launches, which I am beyond excited to share. Additionally, I have expanded my horizons and  re-discovered some gems over…

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10 In-Flight Skincare Essentials I Took to Arizona Last Week

10 In-Flight Skincare Essentials I Took to Arizona …

Current situation: greetings from a cramped exit row seat en route to Phoenix, AZ. The second the plane levels at 35,000 feet, I’m ordering a double vodka on ice, and then planning to lose myself in a playlist full of…

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Dr. Hauschka Regenerating Hand Cream

Dr. Hauschka Regenerating Hand Cream

Three areas that show signs of aging sooner than we’d like are our eyes, neck and hands. Back in 2008, Dr. Hauschka launched the Regenerating range and helped us address the first two with respectfully targeted formulas. Last month, the…

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Exuviance Hand Rejuvenator Peel & Cream Duo

Exuviance Hand Rejuvenator Peel & Cream Duo

I’ll be the first to admit that I have been neglecting my hands this winter. Between the constant washing, the yo-yo temperatures, and skipping hand cream at night, the situation has become quite ratchet of late. And I call myself…

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