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I already told you these shades were gonna be HOT! I just got my Zoya Flash & Sparkle the other day and immediately fell in LOVE with all the shades from the “Sparkle” set. The shade I’m wearing here is called “Charla”. It reminds me of a mermaid’s tail….very watery and other-worldly. what do you [...]
Amidst all the glitz and glamor of the International Beauty Show and the International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference, I found an up-and-coming brand of eco-friendly and organic nail polishes and removers, called Karma Organics! While the products are 100% organic, that doesn’t mean they’re just for the eco-friendly gals who love to paint their [...]
I am always on the lookout for weightless feeling lip color that gives you a good dose of shine. While I was a big lipstick wearer in the 90′s……I usually blot, mix with gloss or skip lipstick altogether these days. I was very happy however, to see new, sheerer formulas pop up that give me [...]
Blotting papers are essential these days…they are the best way to remove oiliness without depositing anything back onto your skin. The worst thing in the world you can do is take that sponge from your powder, dab it on the powder and straight onto your oily face. That’s how you get that dreaded powder ring…you [...]
Okay I know…I KNOW! This is the priciest of the pricey but hear me out! Do you get facials on a regular basis? Do you want to? I get facials often and they add up. New on the market is La Mer The Hydrating Facial and I am in love. Here’s my rationale…facials cost at [...]
Looking for a green alternative to de-frizzing your hair? I have been using Phytodefrisant for years. This stlippery goo Is a relaxing balm for all hair types, naturally curly or permed hair. You do need to be careful and don’t use too much (a little goes a long way) or it will flake. BUT, used [...]
Getting ready for the summer weather/beach/pool is paramount….you MUST have two things in place a great exfoliant for face/body and good moisturizers to make sure your skin is glowing. Nothing like a blotchy tan that comes from extra dead winter skin….not a good look so make sure you are prepared. Bobbi Brown Beach Scrub – Scented [...]
Now that the weather is getting warmer and we will be spending more time outside, you may be concerned about certain areas on your face (like acne scarring or dark spots). Brightening products have become very popular as of late and one of my favorites is Aveda’s Enbrightenment. Not only because it’s good for your [...]
Looking for a leave i that will fortify your hair? Look no further than Sebastian Potion No. 9 Lite. Fortified with 9 benefits in one powerfully Lite Potion – lightweight conditioning, flexible hold, radiant shine, lasting moisture, UV shield, color protection, anti-frizz, luscious body and touchable control. This ultimate versatile styling mist to treat your [...]
When the weather gets warmer, I like to use products that are lighter weight…my new fave is from Lisa Hoffman Skincare. Her fab Vitamin A & C Serum. This serum feels SO light but it is actually a heavy duty formula. It is water-free and has doses of Vitamins A and C to provide anti-oxidant [...]
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