Holiday 2012: Laura Mercier Collection…

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I love holiday collections….love love LOVE!!! I love the packaging…I love the special sizes…I love the limited editioness of it all. Just everything. So I was in Blue Mercury the other day and saw some of the Holiday 2012 collection coming out of boxes and I BEGGED them to let me look (they let me [...]

TMG Faves: Lifetherapy Bodycare…

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When I was at the uber fabulous Robert Verdi’s Luxe Lab Lounge this past February, I was introduced to many an obsession (as always…Robert has a knack for finding THE thing(s) that you will go crazy for).  One such thing was Lifetherapy Bodycare by Lynette Lovelace (don’t you just love her name?!?!!) She was super [...]

TMG Faves: Plush Skin New York Body Collection…

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I love stories about artisan beauty products, especially if the person making the product has a connection or a story.  I recently had the pleasure of meeting Erica Wigley who is the Creative Director of an emerging company called Plush Skin.  Erica is a native New Yorker who grew up watching her father make hand [...]

NEW! Crabtree & Evelyn Citron, Honey & Coriander Range…

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Hello beauty queens, Stasi here to tell you a little story…when I was little I was very girly and LOVED the smell of lavender, lemons, orange blossoms and roses. (Still do!) So much so, that I went on a quest to find soap, perfume, sachets and everything else with the strongest aromas possible. I found [...]

TMG Faves: Kiehl’s Creme De Corps Soy Milk & Honey Whipped Body Butter…

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You all know of my tales of woe with my super dry skin…well I have a great solution for you in the form of a tried and true product in a new formulation.  Kiehl’s Creme De Corps Soy Milk & Honey Whipped Body Butter [$35] is a TMG Faves item and a must have on my [...]

Drugstore Diva: Dove Go Fresh! Body Wash…

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I don’t know about you but it has been STEAMY HOT where I live.  Here in DC, it has been nearly 90 humid, muggy sweaty degrees and half the time when I get home all I want to do is wash off the ick.  The best way to do that is a nice cool shower….my [...]

How To: Beat The Heat With Vaseline Aloe Fresh….

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Hopefully you are near a pool or a beach right now because the oppressive summer heat is upon us!  With temperatures topping 100°F in some places of the country (it’s STILL 102 here and it’s nearly 6pm!!), how is it possible to look great and avoid a dreaded “make-up melt down?”  Simple adjustments to your [...]

TMG Faves: Embroylisse Lait-Crème Concentrè (24-Hour Miracle Cream)…

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I had heard SO much about this “24 Hour Miracle Cream” and I actually picked some up at The NYC Makeup Show but had never tried it until yesterday.  This is a light yet emollient cream that leaves a beautiful sheen to the skin without looking or feeling overly greasy.  I will say that this [...]

Must Have: Ahava Mineral Botanic Velvet Cream Wash…

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Looking for a luxurious addition to your summertime shower??  Ahava Mineral Botanic Velvet Cream Wash smells absolutely divine and offers the benefits of Dead Sea minerals, nourishing organic plant extracts and soothing natural moisturizers in a line of luxuriously rich body washes. Each bodywash is specially formulated with two organic plant extracts, carefully selected for [...]

Drugstore Diva: EOS Shave Cream…

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Has shaving become a chore?  I have a razor that I love (Hello…Venus Breeze is the bomb.com) The only thing I don’t like is shaving cream/gel.  It always gets goopy, so I end up using hair conditioner but then the razor gets clogged.  What’s a girl to do???  Switch it up, that’s what!  I first [...]