Why the Sisley Ecological Compound Is One of the Best Luxury Moisturizers Available

Why the Sisley Ecological Compound Is One …

An understated evolution of a classic If I were to award the ‘best of’ to indulgent (and effective) face masks, Sisley would sweep the category clean. My experience with the brand has not (yet) spanned the entire skincare collection, but…

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Is the Vintner’s Daughter Cleanser Worth $105?

Is the Vintner’s Daughter Cleanser Worth $105?

Not your average step-one cleanser I can’t think of a brand that exemplifies and embraces “less is more” than Vintner’s Daughter. As a single SKU brand for years, it quickly earned the “face oil to end all face oils” status.…

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The Feelist – Total Package

The Feelist – Total Package

Summer 2021 certainly delivered some impressive skincare launches but if I were to pick one particular product that more than lived up to its hype, it would be The Feelist Total Package serum. Pardon the liberty I’ve taken in abbreviating.…

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The Ayuna Shampoo Bar Finally Won Me Over

The Ayuna Shampoo Bar Finally Won Me …

Do you know what I’ve liked about every single shampoo bar I’ve tried over the years? The idea of it. Sadly, the performance of multiple formulas has left me, well, scratching my head. My hair felt dry, the scalp was…

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Chantecaille Launched A New Acid Toner And It’s Pretty Phenomenal

Chantecaille Launched A New Acid Toner And …

This luxury brand has yet to steer me wrong. Seems like only yesterday that our choices in acid toners were limited to Pixi Glow Tonic and Biologique Recherche P50. Talk about a narrow window and an astronomical price difference. Luckily,…

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Krigler Mont Suisse 67 Is The Citrus Fragrance You Wear To Be Left Alone (In A Good Way)

Krigler Mont Suisse 67 Is The Citrus Fragrance …

This isn’t your typical citrus. Mont Suisse 67 is colder, greener, and knows its worth. One self-care step that has become truly selfless during the pandemic is to wear fragrance. Rarely out and about, personal scent has become just that,…

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The Omorovicza Retinal Serum Got A New Formula. Here’s What Changed.

The Omorovicza Retinal Serum Got A New …

Omorovicza has always done things its own way. The Hungarian thermal water base, the spa-adjacent positioning, the price point that makes you commit. The Midnight Renewal Serum has been in my PM rotation since 2021. They’ve now reformulated it, and…

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Is The Augustinus Bader Cleansing Balm The Ultimate Luxury Cleanser?

Is The Augustinus Bader Cleansing Balm The …

Augustinus Bader has built out fast. What started as a two-SKU brand with The Cream and The Rich Cream, same formula in different textures, is now a full luxury anti-aging lineup. The Cleansing Balm is the latest addition, slotting in…

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