There is no denying I have a love hate relationship with summer. As a Leo, celebrating my birthday over outdoor cocktails or pool parties is a dream that comes true every year. My combination skin however, is prone to congestion…
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AHAVA and I go way back… to 1999 or 2000 when I’d walk into one of three Sephora stores in Manhattan and splurge on the iconic Mineral Hand Cream. Back then, believe it or not, Sephora was pretty low key.…
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As an unofficial GLAMGLOW mascot, the latest launch triggered a new level of excitement in yours truly. Venturing into a new beauty category altogether, my favorite mud makers debuted GLOWSTARTER Mega Illuminating Moisturizer last week and yes, the game has…
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Drunk Elephant? Say what? When Drunk Elephant (no, the brand was not named after me) landed at Sephora a year and a half ago, I knew we were destined to be drinking buddies. I was right. While slightly late to…
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Never underestimate the power of a Gift With Purchase. The most recent ‘Spring Beauty Edit’ swag bag at Space NK included an eye cream from Kat Burki, a brand I have never tried before. Long story short, I went from…
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Last year, I blinked extra hard to make sure I wasn’t hallucinating when a tin of NIVEA Men Creme popped up on social media. Initial reaction: NIVEA and I go way back. For those of you whom I don’t…
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A constant in my skincare routine during moments of crisis, the Colbert MD Soothe Night cream is probably the reason I still have a face. Part of the winter skin shedding ritual, the peel game is so strong, there isn’t…
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While it’s rare for me to get excited about skincare that aims to “calm and soothe” (I’m more of a “if it’s red or slightly burning, then it must be working” kinda guy), the brand new Paula’s Choice Calm Redness…
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