Category: Skincare
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Sensitive eyes? Put your eye cream on first
So, I have to admit. I was pretty harsh on my thoughts on certain eye creams. I assumed they were poorly formulated, because my sensitive eye area was stinging when I applied them. I was so glad that I found one that was gentle and worked for me, one that never gave me any of…
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Are the Peace Out Acne Dots right for you? (based on my quick review)
While I had multiple careers in mind as a child, the one thing I wanted to be in my future profession was confident. I would have a power pink blazer, stand in front of the board room, and own the meeting. Now as an adult, I can say I still have a lot of work…
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YSL Pure Shots Night Reboot Resurfacing Serum- Review of this promising product
Today’s review: Pure Shots Night Reboot Resurfacing Serum by YSL. I tried this over a period of a few days. The very first day I tried it, I had some major acne on the bottom half of my face. After I had already committed to trying this product, I did think maybe it was not…
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I tried the Glow Recipe Dew Drops for a month. These are my thoughts
This is what I knew about Glow Recipe before I decided to give their products a serious try: Cute fun packaging and everything has a fruit of some sore. If you are playing along, you should probably guess that means not very much. So having done little to no research ahead of time, I was…
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This year I’m expanding my approach to skincare
When I started getting into skincare, that to me meant focusing on my face. Every product I bought was geared to all of the issues that occur there, that bit that is how I am known by the world. But recently I have been thinking that my skin is not just my face. Your skin…
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My dream skincare splurge: La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream
La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream $555 for 1.7 oz A moisturizing cream enhanced with Swiss caviar extract to provide lift and firmness to the skin The product line that has been on my wish list ever since I heard of it is La Prairie. Specifically, I am intrigued by their Skin Caviar Luxe Cream.…
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Give your dry feet some love: Patchology PoshPeel Pedi Cure Exfoliating Foot Peel Review
It will be officially winter in a few days here in the northern hemisphere, but it’s already cold. I’m wearing boots and socks constantly. Needless to say, I have been neglecting my feet. I hope they’ll forgive me. It’s time to show them some love. Today’s review is for the Patchology PoshPeel Pedi Cure Exfoliating…
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Skincare for men? Lab Series Max LS Cleanser
This was new cleanser for me to try, but I’m not sure I am the best person to test it out. It is the Lab Series Cleanser for men. I am not a man. But I have a face, so hopefully that will be enough for now. I have to say that I used this…
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Philosophy’s Pore extractor clay mask. Not so bad
I did not begin with high hopes for the Philosophy Pore Extractor Mask. Before I get into it, I have to admit two things. 1. I didn’t know Philosophy made skincare. 2. I am often leery of clay masks, as someone with dry skin. Philosophy Pore Extractor Clay Mask $37 for 2.5 oz Face mask…
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Quick admonition about sunscreen: Why aren’t you wearing it?
If you are into skincare, it doesn’t matter how much you spend on your products if you refuse to spend any of that on sunscreen. At this point, most of us know that sun exposure can lead to premature skin aging. On top of that, some of the ingredients you may be using to treat…
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