(May 5th 2013 2:15AM) Perhaps it\'s my pale exterior or maybe it\'s my "look out for others" instincts, but I am what you refer to as a "sunscreen pusher." By this point in our relationship, my husband has probably heard me say, "Don\'t forget to put sunscreen on!" over a bajillion times and he knows a lesson in skin cancer and ...
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(Apr 23rd 2013 9:00AM) You\'re likely familiar with the classic Palmer\'s cocoa butter, one of the beauty world\'s most renowned and reputable products. Massaging it into the skin is known to yield all kinds of results, from faded stretch marks to softer skin. But did you know Palmer\'s does more than just amazing moisturizers? The ...
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(Apr 9th 2013 8:07AM) Ever since I was a young girl, I\'ve been obsessed with makeup. And not just any old makeup, but high-end, expensive cosmetics. I worked as an ice cream server at a local establishment and would put my measly pay and extra tips toward my next department store investment. To me, Sephora was heaven on Earth and ...
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(Apr 8th 2013 5:19PM) Whether you spend an hour on your makeup every day or are more of a "5 minutes and I\'m heading out the door" kind of gal, appropriate cosmetic brushes are essential in creating a polished, blended look. You can save the 50-brush arsenal for the pros, but do invest in at least three to five quality cosmetic ...
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(Mar 31st 2013 5:38PM) With four refillable head attachments (two for facial exfoliations -- one for sensitive and one for medium skin types -- one for body exfoliation, and the fourth a pumice disk) the ToiletTree Professional Skin Care Brush System ($35 and free shipping; was $60) is ideal as a daily cleansing appliance for ...
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(Mar 31st 2013 8:00AM) There\'s a lot of science behind anti-aging products and you\'re not alone when it comes to trying to decipher what it all means. Retinol and retinoids? Are they the same thing or is one better than the other? Is organic always the better choice? Does packaging really matter? Are all the latest scientific ...
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(Mar 27th 2013 1:54PM) Nails that break, chip and peel have many causes. And one of the biggest causes? Lack of moisture, often due to over-washing your hands or exposing nails to the elements without properly protecting them, first. Another cause is diet, specifically a lack vitamins and nutrients. The best way to remedy that is eat ...
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(Mar 6th 2013 3:06PM) I\'m not saying you have to wear makeup to the beach or pool, but a large majority of women seldom saunter out the door without at least one coat of mascara. And you should definitely not walk out the door unless you\'re wearing some sort of SPF coverage (including your face and lips). For the spring and summer ...
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(Mar 5th 2013 4:41PM) Sure, we go all out with the green apparel and cosmetics come St. Patrick\'s Day, but you don\'t have to reserve the springy hue for only one day a year. With that said, I am using the jolly holiday has an excuse to highlight some fabulous, green-colored products. For example, the Body Shop recently released a set ...
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