Category: Skincare
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The beach is nature’s best spa
While I was out in the Dominican Republic, I waded out into the water. I let the waves crash into me as I reflected on the beauty of the water and fought to balance myself. I didn’t spend much time in the water, or nearly as much as I would like to have because I…
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Trying out adorable eye masks from Florence by Mills
I believe that they pump something in the air that makes you more prime to make impulse buys at target. The item that got me most recently were these eye masks from Florence by Mills. Their Swimming Under The Eyes Brightening Gel Pads were the perfect item to treat myself for a mini spa day…
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Are eye creams a scam?
Last week I wrote about trying an eye cream from Cle de Peau. I really liked it, but at its price, I need to really consider whether not it’s worth it. (It probably is, but that’s not the point.) If you’re like me, you have probably heard some person somewhere say that eye creams aren’t…
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I used this Cle de Peau eye cream for a month. Here’s what I noticed.
You read the title. Let’s get right into it. Here is what I noticed after over a month of using the Cle De Peau Enhancing Eye Contour Cream Supreme.- Cle de Peau Enhancing Eye Contour Cream Supreme Rich eye cream powered with iris extract and retinol to reduce fine lines, increase fullness and improve the…
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I want to like the collagen face mask from Dr Jart
I will start this way. I had very high hopes for the Dr Jart Cryo Rubber Mask. When I was looking at it at Sephora, the associate raved about the product. That definitely swayed me into making the purchase, which in hindsight was probably the goal. I went back for a bit of a relaxing…
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My thoughts on the Dior Prestige Serum, as someone with dry skin
Previously, I came to you a review of the Dior Prestige Crème. I had been waiting to do this review of the Prestige Serum because I wanted more time with it. I wanted to know how it worked on its own paired with a moisturizer from a different line, a different brand even. So here…
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How well does the Dior Prestige Micro-Lotion work?
I am ready to give you a review of the Dior Prestige Micro-lotion. Let’s cut to the chase. Dior Prestige La Micro-Lotion de Rose Advanced Formula $135 3.4 oz A rebalancing lotion that should lead to more hydrated, plumper, and more refined skin Expected results for the skin What I noticed is that it absorbed…
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Stretching your dollar when buying beauty products
Here are just a few strategies I use when I buy beauty products. I like nice things, but I try to save whenever I can. This is what I do to make sure I am making the most of all my purchases.
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Testing out the Patchology Served Chilled Rosé masks
I had the Patchology Served Chilled Rosé face and eye masks sitting around, unused. And then I decided, why not treat my skin before I head out to dinner. I put the eye mask on first. I had never used an eye mask before. It was a bit of a struggle to orient it on…
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Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane reviewed: It’s a moisturizer
I’m not sure what it is, but I have not been able to fall in love with Kiehl’s, despite how beloved it is by so many other people. I’m trying products from the brand to better understand the hype. Today’s entry: The Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane. Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane $38 for 50…