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Go Smile Now Available at Beauty.com for $39!

I know you guys know how much I love Go Smile for teeth whitening because I’ve written so much about it. But I just have to write more today because I just found it on sale at Beauty.com for $39! That’s by far, the best price I’ve ever found. I just ordered...

Posted: Jul 16 2010, 12:56 by Karen | with no comments

Renew, Regenerate and Hydrate with PTR Retinol Fusion PM!

With all the latest chat on our blog and other beauty networks lately about retinoids, vitamin A, carrot seed oil and the like, I decided to tell you about one of my top notch retinol skin care picks. Peter Thomas Roth offers a potent retinol serum which...

Posted: Jun 09 2010, 09:49 AM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Phyto and Thalgo...Beautiful Thick Shiny Hair is Yours For the Taking!

Ever since I’ve been peri-menopausal along with losing my daughter 4 years ago my hair has been thinning and doesn’t grow. It’s weird too because my whole life I had thick hair that grew like crazy. Then ever since the aforementioned things I feel like...

Posted: May 07 2010, 12:46 by Karen | with no comments

The Beauty Ingredients Snob...Part 4! Vitamin A and Argireline for Anti-Aging!

Today I’ll start with the letter A. It seems like a good place to start! A is for apple…but I maintain it’s for Anti-Aging! In my opinion, if you want your skin to look younger you need key ingredients. Both of which start with the letter A! Vitamin ...

Posted: Apr 28 2010, 06:45 by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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 by Karen | with no comments

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Alchimie Forever Diode 1 Plus Diode 2 Age Defying Serums are a Face Saving Grace!

I’ve wanted Alchimie Forever Diode 1 Plus Diode 2 Age Defying Serums forever but didn’t feel like I should pony up the 95 bucks considering I usually only have a couple of hundred dollars each month for fun and extras. But before I knew it I succumbed...

Posted: Apr 22 2010, 10:51 AM by Karen | with no comments

Aromatherapy Associates gets an A+!

Lately, you've probably noticed how incredibly into aromatherapy I've been. I keep writing about it because I'm so impressed with it. I remember back when it was kind of poo-poo'd within the industry or at least within the population as...

Posted: Dec 08 2009, 08:55 by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

Kerstin Florian...Healthy way to be Beautiful!

I recently received a little sample pack of Kerstin Florian Caviar Age Defense Creme and her Caviar Night Creme ...and I am so sold! What an extremely professional spa line of superior products. And these two are just the icing on the cake! I love anti...

Posted: Dec 07 2009, 11:04 by Karen | with no comments

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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 by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: hyaluronic acid, Hydroxy Acid. Lactic Acid, hyper pigmentation, hyperpigmentation, Multi Active Toner, multi-tasking skincare, aromatherapy, oil mattifiers, Oily Skin, cleansers, cleansing cream, clear skin, free radical damage, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, skincare guides, Skincare Regimen, Eye products, beauty tips, beauty tools, sun spots, sun-damaged, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles, lavender, brightening skin products, body products, concentrates, cosmetics, MediBac Clearing Adult Acne Treatment Kit, AGE Smart Antioxidant Hydramist, AGE Smart Power Rich, age spots, deep wrinkles, Dermalogica, Dermalogica AGE Smart Multivitamin Power Firm, Dermalogica Essential Cleansing Solution, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, Precleanse, t-zone, Glycolic Acid, Dry Skin, easy skincare, scientific skincare, scrubs, sebum, Sensitive Skin, neck firming cream, night cream, Peels, perimenopause, instant face lift, complexion, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, essential oils, Exfoliation, eye brightener, makeover, make-over, makeup, makeup remover, pimples, ChromaWhite TRx Brightening Regimen, clarifying, deep creases, sun protection, whitening skin, Online Shopping, Blackheads, blemishes, Shea butter, shea butter dry skin, skin care, skin care categories, vitamin C, Daily Microfoliant, beauty, regimens for all skin types, menopause, men's skincare, naso-labial folds, travel kits, treatment mask, treatment serum, serums, sets, Acne, firming, firming masks, flawless skin, spa, anti-aging, spf15, large pores

Great Gifts for the Guys!

I realized that even when we do great gifts list (and they are definitely great gifts!) we don’t do enough for what the guys might want. So today I decided to ask my good friend (who is a man) to sample some of the products I had here at my house and...

Posted: Dec 01 2009, 08:15 by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: multi-tasking skincare, thinning hair, Tightening Serum, Art of Shaving, Oily Skin, Clarisonic, Clarisonic Grey System, Clarisonic Skin Care System, Clarisonic Skin Care System plus Spot Treatment, Clarisonic SkinCare Brush System Gray, Clarisonic Yours and Mine, Classic Clarisonic, cleansers, cleansing tool, clear skin, kits, free radical damage, Great Gifts, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin tone, Skincare for Men, Eye products, beauty tools, brightening skin products, parfum, body products, body scrub, body wash, hair care, hair loss, concentrates, deodorant, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, t-zone, gifts, gifts under 50 bucks, hair volumizing, HairMax Laser Comb, HairMax LaserComb, rosacea, Dry Skin, easy skincare, scientific skincare, scrubs, perfect shave, Jack Black, complexion, antiperspirant, balding, moisturizer, Moisturizers, Phytomer Homme Lift Performance Remodeling Contouring Concentrate, clarifying, Online Shopping, Billy Jealousy, Billy Jealousy Body Kit, Billy Jealousy Hair Kit, Shea butter, skin care, customer ratings, customer reviews, puffy eyes, Fragrance, men's skincare, Menscience Eye Rescue Formula, Menscience Travel Kit, travel kits, serum, serums, sets, shaving lotion, shaving products, Acne, spa, Anthony Logistics The Face Kit, anti-aging, healthy scalp, Lab Series, Lab Series Skincare for Men, scalp treatments, scent

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 by Karen | with no comments

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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 by Karen | with no comments

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

RoC On and Ahava Spa Day!

One of my favorite brands for Anti-Aging is RoC ! Roc products are affordable and have quality results-oriented ingredients and technology. Roc has been devoted to skincare and anti-aging since its founding in France in 1957. For tightening and firming...

Posted: Nov 09 2009, 07:50 by Karen | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: Tightening Serum, aromatherapy, Oily Skin, clear skin, great deals, Great Gifts, skin care products, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, Skincare Regimen, facelift, sun-damaged, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles, bridesmaid gifts, brightening skin products, pedicure, pedicures, Body Acne, body cream, body creams, body firming, body lotion, body odor, body polish, body products, body scrub, body wash, Great skincare deals, concentrates, age spots, Ahava, Ahava Products, gifts, gifts under 50 bucks, RoC, RoC Anti-aging, RoC Firming Complete Lifting Serum, dry cracked heels, Dry Skin, scientific skincare, scrubs, Sensitive Skin, neck firming cream, instant face lift, callus, Mineral Bath and Body Collection, mineral makeup, moisture, moisturizer, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, essential oils, Exfoliation, make-over, make-up, All Over Wash, circulation, Dead Sea Minerals, Online Shopping, skin care, Fragrance, beauty, men's skincare, naso-labial folds, travel kits, treatment mask, treatment serum, serums, sets, firming, firming masks, flawless skin, foot care, foot cream, spa, anti-aging, scent

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 by Karen | with no comments

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Look Day Spa Gorgeous in Three Minutes with Z. Bigatti!

I think I can speak for most women when I say for the most part we like sex to last longer than three minutes; however, when it comes to beauty treatments three minutes is a dream come true! There aren’t many you can apply and remove in three minutes...

Posted: Oct 23 2009, 04:14 by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: Hydroxy Acid. Lactic Acid, multi-tasking skincare, Tightening Serum, Oily Skin, cleansers, clear skin, Z. Bigatti, Z. Bigatti Restoration Cream, skin care products, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare Regimen, Eye products, eyes, facelift, beauty tips, sun-damaged, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles, brightening skin products, body products, concentrates, cosmetics, mask, masque, masques, age spots, deep wrinkles, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, Dry Skin, scientific skincare, scrubs, sebum, neck firming cream, night cream, Peels, instant face lift, complexion, broken capillaries, antioxidants, moisture, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, Exfoliation, eye brightener, lips, makeover, make-over, pimples, polish, discoloration, chemical peels, circulation, clarifying, Dark Circles, deep creases, whitening skin, Blackheads, blemishes, skin care, skin care categories, customer ratings, beauty, Restoration Cream, men's skincare, naso-labial folds, treatment mask, serums, collagen, Acne, firming, firming masks, Firming Neck Therapy, flawless skin, anti-aging, Salicylic Acid

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