My Best Beauty Finds Of 2021

My Best Beauty Finds Of 2021

A year ago, I had intended to round up my 2020 favorites but somehow what I enjoyed putting on my face paled in comparison to what was happening in the world and what really mattered. So, I let go of…

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Skin Brightening Protocol with Dermalogica Vitamin C

Skin Brightening Protocol with Dermalogica Vitamin C

Those of you exploring a skincare routine that extends beyond simple cleansing and moisturizing, know these basic ingredient requirements: Hyaluronic Acid for hydration, Niacinamide for pore refining, Alpha and Beta Hydroxy Acids for varying levels of surface exfoliation, Retinoids for…

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My Lisbon Airport Euro Pharmacy Skincare Haul

My Lisbon Airport Euro Pharmacy Skincare Haul

If you follow me on Instagram, you probably know that I took my first international flight last week in over two years. And, while life in Poland and Germany is nowhere near back to normal, Lisbon Airport seemed to be…

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Favorite Everyday Face Sunscreens – Summer 2020

Favorite Everyday Face Sunscreens – Summer 2020

This is what I’ve learned over twenty years of using skincare products: finding a favorite everyday sunscreen isn’t easy. It can be even more elusive than pinning any favorite serum, cleanser or eye cream. It’s the most difficult. Luckily, the…

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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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