New & Improved: The Algenist Blue Algae Vitamin C Peel

New & Improved: The Algenist Blue Algae …

Five years after introducing its first peel, Algenist has officially replaced the bi-phase Genius formula this summer with its newly launched Blue Algae Vitamin C™ Dark Spot Correcting Peel. This more advanced treatment tackles a wider range of skincare issues–from…

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5 Best Hyaluronic Acid Serums To Plump Up Dehydrated Skin

5 Best Hyaluronic Acid Serums To Plump Up …

These serums are not life-changing. They are glow-boosting. It was during a facial in New York City that an aesthetician made me first aware that my combination skin was super dehydrated. I’d always considered my skin to be plain ole…

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11 Beauty Sales To Shop This July Fourth Weekend

11 Beauty Sales To Shop This July Fourth …

Happy 4th of July Weekend! The weather looks very mixed bag but hopefully we can fire up the grill tomorrow. And if anyone comes by, the socially distant protocol still applies. But since today is unbearably humid, major overcast, and…

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The Best Products To Get My Feet Summer Ready

The Best Products To Get My Feet …

There is nothing worse than guys with gross feet. I said what I said. Good foot care for men does not need to be complicated or time consuming. It may come as a surprise to some but a pair of…

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Olaplex No.6 Bond Smoother: The Best Leave-In for Frizz

Olaplex No.6 Bond Smoother: The Best Leave-In …

My hair had been taking a beating. Less heat styling, more air drying, and somehow it still looked drier and frizzier than it had in years. My usual leave-ins were holding the line but not winning it. No shade to…

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Oily Skin? Dr. Jart+ Teatreement™ Might Be What You Need

Oily Skin? Dr. Jart+ Teatreement™ Might Be …

Tea tree-power meets K-beauty aesthetic. Dr. Jart+ tackles summer breakouts without drying you out. A few months ago Dr. Jart+ sent out the most adorable mailer to celebrate the launch of the Teatreetment™ Collection. The tight edit of three formulas…

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5 Recent Launches I am Currently Loving

5 Recent Launches I am Currently Loving

And so it’s summer. Finally. It’s the first summer I can remember with absolutely no travel plans. No birthday agenda. And no hanging out at local spots sipping rosé alfresco. Well, not yet. Quarantine has provided plenty of time to…

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How I Made Jo Malone’s DIY Face Mask And Re-Purposed The Ingredients Because The Mask Sucked

How I Made Jo Malone’s DIY …

A few weeks ago, I listened to Jo Malone on an episode of NPR’s How I Built This with Guy Raz podcast. Already a fan of the now Lauder-owned Jo Malone London brand, and a major Pomelo fragrance groupie from…

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