Tag: skincare review
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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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How I’m using the Osea Ocean Cleanser
I use the Osea Ocean Cleanser on those days when I feel like my skin could use some help. It’s those days when I want a little exfoliation or think my pores are getting out of control. I pump some of the product into my hands, apply it to my damp face, and clean my…
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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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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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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…
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First impression of Algenist’s Genius Liquid Collagen on a dry skin type
How familiar you are with the brand Algenist? Not very? Okay here is a quick background. The key ingredient for the brand is algae. Only now did it register that is probably the inspiration for the brand name and insight on how to pronounce it. Algae is what the brand uses to make their patented…
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First impressions: Omorovicza Daily Vitamin C
This is a very quick review, first impressions really, of the Omorovicza Daily Vitamin C. Just a little test over a couple of days on my dry skin. Omorovicza Daily Vitamin C $155 Vitamin C serum to even skin tone, boost moisture, and improve the effects of aging On Day 1, I applied the product…
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Which sunscreen is better for glow? Cay Skin vs Supergoop
I decided to test Cay Skin Isle Glow and Supergoop Glowscreen side by side. I’m making the assumption they will both equally protect by my skin from UV rays so this is about the “glow” they provide. Both have glow in their title. I got curious. Isle Glow Face Lotion SPF 45: $34 for 1.5…
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First impressions of Cay Skin Isle Glow Face Lotion
Cay Skin was started by Winnie Harlow. While they have multiple skincare products, their bread and butter is suncare. Because of Harlow’s experience with extreme sunburn and need to protect her skin with vitiligo from the sun, I am just going to go ahead and trust in their sun protection properties. But here is my…
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