Peter Thomas Roth NEW Pro Strength Formulas

Peter Thomas Roth NEW Pro Strength Formulas

As an avid skincare enthusiast, I have learned to navigate around constant newness by zooming in either on my favorite ingredients or on targeted treatments that intrigue me. I’ll admit to being influenced by the trigger phrase ‘pro strength.’ So…

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First Impressions: Farmacy Honeymoon Glow

First Impressions: Farmacy Honeymoon Glow

This formula is no longer available as of January 2024. Please check out the updated Honey Glow by Farmacy here.  There certainly is no shortage of resurfacing acid treatments in the skincare space. We can pick and choose from among…

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ARCONA BERRY GEL GOMMAGE – THE SUPER GENTLE ENZYME EXFOLIANT HAS ARRIVED! |AD

ARCONA BERRY GEL GOMMAGE – THE SUPER GENTLE …

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of learning about the latest ARCONA launch from the brand Owner, Chief Product Formulator and Creative Director of ARCONA Skincare herself, Chanel Jenae, over a delicious lunch in Manhattan. Mesmerized as much…

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Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Exfoliating Moisturizer

Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Exfoliating Moisturizer

Dr. Dennis Gross, the man who took the fear (and redness, and burning, and downtime) out of at-home peels, low-key launched of a new masterpiece recently, the Alpha Beta Exfoliating Moisturizer. If you’re familiar with the cult classic peel pads,…

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REN Ready Steady Glow Daily AHA Tonic

REN Ready Steady Glow Daily AHA Tonic

Entering the very trendy space of acid toners, REN recently launched the Ready Steady Glow Daily AHA Tonic, which provides yet another option to transform dull to radiant without any downtime. Having completed a solid trial run of the tarte…

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Tarte Knockout Tingling Treatment

Tarte Knockout Tingling Treatment

Far too many toners for far too long have caused me to question the benefits derived by practicing the traditional Cleanse-Tone-Moisturize mantra. I did fully embrace treatment-driven essences from around the world when they began to appear on the beauty…

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Pixi Peel & Polish – Resurfacing Concentrate (that you’re getting)

Pixi Peel & Polish – Resurfacing Concentrate (that you’…

Known for its trendy and affordable color options, Pixi is still probably most famous for the iconic Glow Tonic. With the glycolic game strong, it is no surprise that the Skintreats empire has grown significantly over the last couple of…

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GOOP SKINCARE – Luminous Melting Cleanser & Exfoliating Instant Facial

GOOP SKINCARE – Luminous Melting Cleanser & Exfoliating Instant …

My spirit animal ever since I saw ‘Hush’ in theaters circa 1998 (a movie apparently nobody heard of), Gwyneth Paltrow has yet to steer me wrong. Her slow roasted tomatoes are one of my best culinary secrets, we shared a…

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