Tag: skincare review
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My experience at the Equinox spa getting the Gold Collagen Facial
As I planned my trip to New York, I figured, why not treat myself. I would be staying at the Equinox Hotel Hudson Yards, so I decided to book a treatment at their spa. I scrolled through the treatment on my computer, agonizing over the right decision. But my curiosity got to me. I had…
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To the point review of Caudalie’s Vinoperfect serum
Okay, I will give you a very, very to the point review of the Caudlie Vinoperfect Radiance Dark Spot Serum. I liked it. No need to bury the lead. The product is supposed to, as the name would suggest, help with dark marks. After one month of nightly use, I can say that I definitely…
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Trying to get Laneige’s Water Bank line to work for my dry skin
I tried three products from the Laneige Water Bank line. I have dry skin, and it is winter here where I live. Here are my thoughts, with no preamble today. Let’s get into it. Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cleansing Foam $25 The cleanser I found to be about on par with other cleansers I have…
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Some quick takes on a few products
It’s time for some quick fire reviews. Let’s get into some very brief thoughts on these four products. Will they be helpful? Maybe not, but there’s still four products that you can explore and determine if they might work for you. (A note: I have dry skin. Read all these comments through that lens.) Lancome…
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How well did the Laneige Water Sleeping Mask work for my dry skin?
I had high hopes for the Laneige Water Sleeping Mask. As I planned to use it that night, I was excited by the prospect of how hydrated my skin would be when I woke up. I was almost giddy by how glowy I would be in the morning. Laneige Water Sleeping Mask $32 for 70…
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My favorite skincare of 2023- The two items I will definitely repurchase
I tried a lot of skincare this year. These are the items I really enjoyed. Florence by Mills- Swimming Under The Eyes Brightening Gel Pads $12 for a pack of three pairs at Target $36 for a lot on the Florence by Mills site I am not going to lie to you. Part of the…
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Thoughts on the Water Drench sunscreen from Peter Thomas Roth
I sampled the Water Drench moisturizer from Peter Thomas Roth and was pleasantly surprised. The obvious deduction I made from that was that I would love the sunscreen version. So I went ahead and sprung for the full size. Now that I have been using the Water Drench SPF 45 moisturizer over the long term, I…
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I am going to be honest about what I thought about this SkinFix moisturizer
Skinfix Triple Lipid Peptid Cream $54 for 50 mL Have you ever been really excited to try a product thinking it was the solution you were looking for, only to discover, no it is most certainly not? I have, and clearly I am not wasting any time telling you how I felt about the SkinFix…
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Dr Jart Cicapair: First impressions on the line
My skin has been going through it. Overly sensitive and dry, it certainly needs some help. What a time to try the Cicapair™ line from Dr Jart+. I tried the soothing repair treatment lotion and the moisturizer over the course of a week. Cicapair™ Intensive Soothing Repair Treatment Lotion $35 for 150 mL The first…
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First impressions of Omorovicza’s Midnight Renewal
Omorovicza Midnight Renewal. I have been testing this product out for a few days. It is a retinal based product meant to be used overnight, during the time your skin is going through its natural renewal cycle. Retinal, not to be confused for retinol, is a potent version of Vitamin, that should help improve fine…
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