anti-oxidant,sun protection

Tinted Sun Protection c/o Quintessence, Jan Marini, Philosophy and Abella!

I promised you all (in yesterday’s blog entry) that today I’d share with you a few of my favorite tinted sunscreens. They are all amazing in terms of color, protection and hydration and even have anti-aging nourishing properties as well. These are the...

Posted: Jul 23 2010, 02:42 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Abella ColorShade SPF30 + Medium, anti-aging, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, anti-oxidants, Basic skincare, beach baby, beauty, bronzer, bronzers, complexion, concealer, concealor, cosmetics, discoloration, easy skincare, firming, flawless skin, foundation, free radical damage, hyper pigmentation, Jan Marini, Jan Marini Daily Face SPF 30 Sun Kissed Sand, Jan Marini Daily Face SPF SunKissed Sand spf30, makeup, make-up, moisture, moisturizer, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, Peels, Philosophy, Philosophy Shelter Tinted SPF 30, pore minimizing, precious oils, Quintessence Sunshade SPF 30 Medium Tint, scientific skincare, self tanners, self tanning products, Sensitive Skin, skin care, skin care categories, skin care products, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, summer beauty, sun, sun protection, sun spots, sunburn, sun-damaged, sunscreen, suntan, uv protection

Another Awesome Sunscreen for 2010...c/o La Roche Posay!

Last week I reported on my favorite sunscreen for the face, so today I thought I’d share with you another one of my top picks for great sun protection products for the face AND body. La Roche Posay kicks radiation butt with its Anthelios 60 Melt In Sunscreen...

Posted: Jun 08 2010, 05:39 PM by Karen | with no comments

More Big Bucks Beauty Savings with iS Clinical and Kinerase!

More great deals! The other day I wrote about great inexpensive products that are comparable to expensive ones. Then once I got started on it I realized how many I wanted to share with you and knew it would take more than one article. So today I’m excited...

Posted: May 13 2010, 01:53 PM by Karen | with no comments

The Beauty Ingredients Snob! Part One!

One of the main reasons I consider myself an expert in skincare is because I always want to know the “x” factor. I want to know why products work. And simply put the “x” factor is the active ingredient(s) within the product themselves. Think of back in...

Posted: Apr 23 2010, 03:09 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Anti-Aging Regimens for Generations X and Y!

What can younger men and women do to prevent aging skin? Of course we’re aware of the obvious such as, don’t smoke or stop if you do; drink plenty of water; eat well, cleanse and moisturize twice daily and use sunscreen. But what products out there are...

Posted: Apr 08 2010, 09:04 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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Picture Perfect Face with Colorescience Make-up!

Has anyone tried Colorescience PRO Sheer Crème Foundation ? I have it in California Girl and I’m so crazy in love with it. And believe me, I never thought I’d actually hear myself say, I’m in love with a foundation! But this make-up is truly amazing....

Posted: Mar 30 2010, 05:26 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

When it’s Cold and Dry Outside…I’m Crazy for Kerstin Florian!

When in the bitter cold...do as the Beauty Researchers do! Treat and protect your dehydrated skin and lips with Kerstin Florian ! I’m so crazy about the moisturizing and soothing properties of Kerstin Florian products that I just had to share a few of...

Posted: Jan 19 2010, 11:06 AM by Karen | with no comments

After a lot of thought…Dermalogica is still Numero Uno with me!

Being a skincare expert for over 25 years I’m often asked what is the best skincare brand I’ve ever used both personally and professionally. The problem with that question is oftentimes there are too many variables to answer with just one brand. What...

Posted: Dec 04 2009, 02:51 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Elizabeth Arden…My Royal Regimen! Part 3!

I told you I would reveal my incredible Elizabeth Arden regimen and here it is... Cleanser: Elizabeth Arden 2 in 1 Cleanser from the Basic Skincare Line . For those of you who know me…I like to find the best cleanser that doesn’t dry out my already dry...

Posted: Nov 23 2009, 10:06 PM by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: age spots, ampoules, anti-aging, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, Basic skincare, beauty, beauty tips, body products, brightening skin products, ceramides, cleansing cream, collagen, complexion, concentrates, cosmetics, Dark Circles, Dry Skin, Elizabeth Arden, Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Gold Ultra Lift and Strengthening Eye Capsules, Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Plump Perfect Targeted Line Concentrate, Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Body Butter, Elizabeth Arden Intervene Pause and Effect Moisture Lotion SPF15, Elizabeth Arden Overnight Success Skin Renewal Serum, Elizabeth Arden Pretty, Elizabeth Arden Products, Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Gift Set, Exfoliation, eye brightener, Eye Makeup Remover, Eye products, Eye Puffiness, facelift, firming, flawless skin, foundation, Fragrance, free radical damage, Good Nights Sleep Restoring Cream, Green Tea, Hydroxy Acid. Lactic Acid, hyper pigmentation, instant face lift, Intevene, large pores, lips, makeover, make-over, makeup, make-up, makeup remover, masques, menopause, men's skincare, mineral makeup, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, naso-labial folds, night cream, Oily Skin, parfum, Peels, perfume, perimenopause, pimples, plumper, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, Pretty, puffiness, puffy eyes, Red Door, regimens for all skin types, retinol, scent, scientific skincare, Sensitive Skin, serum, serums, Shea butter, shea butter dry skin, skin care, skin care categories, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, skincare guides, spa, spf15, sun protection, sun spots, sun-damaged, targeted skincare treatments, Tightening Serum, toilette spray, topical C, treatment mask, treatment serum, uv protection, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles

Elizabeth Arden! Part Two!

So today I said I’d chat about the individual lines within the superb Elizabeth Arden brand. I also mentioned I’d share with you my very own Elizabeth Arden products I use in my all inclusive Elizabeth Arden regimen! First a little about each of the lines...

Posted: Nov 20 2009, 11:30 PM by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: age spots, anti-aging, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, Basic skincare, beauty, beauty tips, beauty tools, body cream, body lotion, body products, body wash, brightening skin products, cleanser, cleansing cream, clear skin, complexion, concealer, concealor, cosmetics, eight hour cream, Elizabeth Arden, Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Body Butter, Elizabeth Arden Pretty, Elizabeth Arden Products, Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Gift Set, eye brightener, Eye products, Eye Puffiness, firming, firming masks, flawless skin, Fragrance, free radical damage, gifts, great applicators, Great Gifts, Green Tea, hyper pigmentation, hyperpigmentation, instant face lift, Intevene, large pores, lavender, lips, lipstick, makeover, make-over, makeup, make-up, makeup application, makeup remover, masques, mineral makeup, moisture, moisturizer, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, multi-tasking skincare, naso-labial folds, night cream, Oily Skin, perfume, plumper, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, Pretty, puffiness, puffy eyes, Red Door, scent, scientific skincare, Sensitive Skin, serum, serums, Shea butter, shea butter dry skin, skin care, skin care categories, skin care products, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare Regimen, soap, spa, spf15, sun protection, sun spots, sun-damaged, sunscreen, talcum powder, targeted skincare treatments, Tightening Serum, toilette spray, treatment mask, treatment serum, t-zone, uv protection, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles

Elizabeth Arden...Shining lines within a Stellar Brand!

I’m always preaching about how it’s ok to choose products from different lines to design the perfect regimen. However, that’s because I rarely find a complete regimen that covers all one’s individual needs effectively and entirely. Additionally, I have...

Posted: Nov 19 2009, 08:16 PM by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: Acne, age spots, anti-aging, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, aromatherapy, Basic skincare, beauty, beauty tips, beauty tools, blemishes, body creams, body firming, body lotion, body polish, body products, ceramides, circulation, cleanser, clear skin, complexion, concealer, concealor, cosmetic bags, cosmetics, Dark Circles, deep creases, deep wrinkles, discoloration, dry cracked heels, Dry Skin, easy skincare, easy skincare searches, eight hour cream, Elizabeth Arden, Elizabeth Arden Pretty, Elizabeth Arden Products, Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Gift Set, Exfoliation, eye brightener, Eye Makeup Remover, Eye products, Eye Puffiness, finishing powder, firming, flawless skin, frangrance, Great Gifts, Green Tea, Intevene, kits, large pores, lip gloss, lips, lipstick, makeover, make-over, makeup, make-up, makeup application, mineral makeup, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, Oily Skin, parfum, perimenopause, plant extracts, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, Pretty, puffy eyes, Red Door, scent, scientific skincare, scrubs, Sensitive Skin, skin care, skin care categories, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, skincare guides, soap, spa, sun protection, sun-damaged, Tightening Serum, uv protection, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles

Turbo Time Saving Regimen! Brought to you by Philosophy Booster!

Lately I’ve been so busy I’ve had to formulate some time saving ideas. My friends say I take too long to get ready to go somewhere…which isn’t true (in my opinion...lol)…but just on the slight chance that they’re correct, I decided to see what I could...

Posted: Nov 13 2009, 11:04 PM by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: Acne, age spots, ampoules, anti-aging, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, beauty, beauty tips, blemishes, brightening skin products, clarifying, cleanser, cleansers, cleansing cream, clear skin, complexion, concentrates, Dry Skin, Exfoliation, firming, free radical damage, hyper pigmentation, Jan Marini Daily Face SPF SunKissed Sand spf30, lipstick, makeover, make-over, makeup, make-up, makeup application, makeup remover, MD Skincare, MD Skincare All in One Facial Cleanser with Toner, moisturizer, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, multi-tasking skincare, Oily Skin, Philosophy, Philosophy Turbo Booster C Powder, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, serum, serums, skin care, skin care categories, skin care products, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare Regimen, sun protection, sun-damaged, suntan, topical C, treatment serum, uv protection, vitamin C, vitamin C serum, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles

Superior Serums! Revale’Skin and Obagi…Hand’s down!

For Anti-Aging the super serum would have to be REVALESKIN Intense Recovery Treatment . Pricey but well worth it. You’re going to get your money’s worth and you’ll likely feel it’s the best purchase you’ve ever made when it comes to beauty! It’s 5 star...

Posted: Oct 30 2009, 12:47 PM by Karen | with no comments

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GlyDerm, Cor and Tracy Martyn...Cleansers You Can Count On!

For the best value when it comes to cleansers for all skin types (including sensitive) check out GlyDerm Gentle Cleanser2% . It effectively cleanses the skin and leaves it soft and smooth. It beautifully improves the texture and tone of your skin and...

Posted: Oct 29 2009, 11:31 AM by Karen | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: age spots, anti-aging, anti-oxidant, beauty, beauty tips, Blackheads, blemishes, Body Acne, clarifying, cleanser, cleansers, cleansing cream, clear skin, collagen, complexion, Cor Silver, detoxifying, Dry Skin, Exfoliation, extractions, firming, flawless skin, free radical damage, Gly Derm Gentle Cleanser, Glycolic Acid, Glyderm, holistic skin care, Hydroxy Acid, Hydroxy Acid. Lactic Acid, hyperpigmentation, large pores, makeover, make-over, makeup remover, men's skincare, Moisturizing, natural brands, natural products, oil busters, oil mattifiers, Oily Skin, pH balanced products, pimples, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, Salicylic Acid, scent, scientific skincare, scrubs, sebum, skin care, skin care categories, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, Skincare Regimen, soap, spa, spf15, sun protection, sun spots, sun-damaged, Tracie Martyn Amla Purifying Cleanser, uv protection, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles

For Ultimate Hair Conditioning...Try Ojon, Rene Furterer and a Good Bribe!

Yesterday I told you all about staying with my daughter and using her hair products. She has the ultimate collection so all we did is play beauty shop!! LOL Even though I was miserable not sleeping on my Tempurapedic bed I was in heaven using her vast...

Posted: Oct 06 2009, 02:06 PM by Karen | with no comments

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