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Although I still have a lot of new products to review, I’ve been trying to clean up my office and bathroom, so I’ve started shopping my stash. I thought about giving this facial oil away, but I changed my mind. I’m a fan of Purlisse, so I decided to use it. I’ve written about Purlisse …
One of the things that bugs me is the droopy skin on my upper arms. I used to lift weights at least three times a week back in the day. But my unfinished basement has been detrimental to me continuing that formerly good habit. I still have my weight bench and my bar, though the …
Like I need another hydrating face serum, right? But I couldn’t resist an ad on Facebook to try out just such a product from natural, clean beauty, cruelty-free, and vegan brand, Fleur & Bee. (Since “bee” is in the name, I didn’t think it was vegan, but I guess the products do not include ingredients …
Today, I went “shopping” with my friend, M, who needed to pick up something she bought at an antique store. Wow, I had never seen an antique store with so much stuff that was owned by one person. Everything was perfectly categorized throughout the store by topic, e.g. Lladro, Hummel, blue glass items, Asian items, …
In addition to getting the Pacifica Wake Me Beautiful Retinoid Eye Cream that I wrote about yesterday, I also received Tarte Drink of H2O Hydrating Boost as one of my regular Ipsy products. Lately I have been trying to use some skincare products by putting them on the right side of my face, my …
Clean Beauty, Natural vs. Synthetic: Is One Better than the Other? You have probably noticed over the past few years that more and more products, especially skincare and body care products, are labelled “clean beauty”. Frankly, I thought that it was a more contemporary moniker for the term “natural” that arose in the 1970s, especially …
Sheesh, I thought I reviewed this awesome body cream ages ago, but I didn’t. So here goes. PR Sample, Affiliate Links, Informational Link Defenage Brand Background Defenage is one of my favorite luxury but research-oriented skincare brands. It is a leading skincare brand for those who work in aesthetic medicine. Their website always publishes expert …
PR Samples, Affiliate Links Since February, I have been using Typology Skincare, a global brand with products made in France. It is undoubtedly a skincare brand that you should get to know too. Typology is an affordable, cruelty-free, vegan brand made with natural and organic botanical ingredients including highly effective active ingredients packaged in attractive, …
PR Sample, Affiliate Links Mother’s Day is a week from this Sunday! If you’re in the market for a last minute gift or an extra gift to celebrate your mom or a mom in your life, consider the lovely, new gift sets from Nature’s Beauty. Nature’s Beauty is a cruelty-free, vegan bath and body products …
Derma E kindly sent me a fab “Clean Is Beautiful” cotton makeup bag containing two stellar Derma E clean beauty/natural cleansers as well as a few Derma E samples. The cleansers are perfect for two step cleansing: Derma E Universal Cleansing Balm Vitamin C Gentle Daily Cleansing Paste with Golden Turmeric & Ancient Rice Derma …
If I weren’t a beauty blogger testing different skincare products all the time, I would just stick with skincare products from Derma E. Derma E is a cruelty-free, vegan, gluten-free, GMO-free, recyclable clean beauty brand that’s affordable and easy to find in stores and online. They have such a wide variety of skincare (and haircare) …
Every now and then, I luck out and get chosen for a really good campaign from Influenster, the website that choosers influencers to test products from their clients. Although I’ve had some not so great campaigns, I’ve had several terrific ones. Recently, I was chosen to participate in a campaign from Drunk Elephant, the clean …