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Key to Looking Younger! Education of Products and dermalogica and Jan Marini!

My favorite skin care brands that I’ve used (or still use) personally are typically ones that I used professionally in the past. This is usually because I was thoroughly trained via classes and seminars put on by the brands themselves, attended aesthetic...

Posted: Jul 19 2010, 12:22 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Ready for some good beauty news? Try SkinCare-News!

I sure love SkinCare-News.com . Has anyone read that web magazine lately? I’ve mentioned it and/or linked it a time or two over the last couple of years because it’s been a great resource for research…but I don’t think I’ve ever written specifically about...

Posted: Jun 04 2010, 11:16 AM by Karen | with no comments

Eye Majic Makes for a Beautiful Set of Peepers!

Oh my gosh. My eye makeup prayers have been answered! It’s so funny because even though I’m considered a beauty expert I can not apply eye shadow to save my soul. I always have my sister or my daughter apply it for me when I do wear it which isn’t really...

Posted: May 06 2010, 11:06 AM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Peter Thomas Roth...What's New?

I love how you can shop by category on many of the SkinStore.com brand pages. For instance, a lot of the bigger brands are broken down by things like face, lips, body, etc. for quicker, easier access to the specific product or type of product you’re looking...

Posted: Apr 19 2010, 12:53 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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 PM by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

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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Karen’s Top Ten Beauty Gifts for 2009 (plus a bonus Pick from 2008)!

Recently I’ve been getting a lot of questions and email requests for my picks for my favorite Holiday gifts. Everyone from what men should get their wives to a grand-daughter wanting to know what she should get her Grandma! So I’ve compiled a list of...

Posted: Nov 24 2009, 04:55 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Shopping made easily and effectively at SkinStore!

I had just written in forums a minute ago how excited I was that I had stumbled upon a website that was previewing a whole section of products with their customers' highest rated reviews. In the forum I inserted the link to SkinStore.com's The...

Posted: Aug 05 2009, 10:46 AM by Karen | with no comments

Prettiest Beauty Package Ever Delivered! Part two.

I just read my entry yesterday titled " Prettiest Beauty Package Ever Delivered " and I realized I forgot to mention two really important things. One is an amazing kit I had forgotten to mention (that I ordered and received in my package) and...

Posted: Jul 10 2009, 03:02 PM by Karen | with no comments

Prettiest Beauty Package Ever Delivered! Sampar, Kinerase, Elizabeth Arden Pretty, Cosmedicine, Bare Minerals!

About two years ago I lost 500 dollars. I was devastated because I thought that possibly somebody had stolen it when I had gone out on the bay to kayak with my friends. I had 5 brand new 100 dollar bills. I don’t know why I kept it instead of depositing...

Posted: Jul 09 2009, 08:25 PM by Karen | with 4 comment(s)

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Mojo Makeover! Get Your Sexy Self Back! Part Two.

So today we get to explore day two of our Mojo Makeover. Number one is so simple… 1. Polish your toes, your skin and your lips. Paint your toes red! Always the best color for toenails in my opinion. When I get a professional pedicure I go with a French...

Posted: Jun 17 2009, 08:58 PM by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

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MoJo Makeover! Get Your Sexy Self Back!!! The MoJo Series!

Want your Mojo back? It’s so easy and so quick! Make it Happen with an easy Makeover! Here’s how to get it started: 1. If your hair is dull or you’ve been sporting the same hairstyle and cut since the last millennium it’s time to change that. Get a new...

Posted: Jun 16 2009, 10:05 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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Best 5-Star Rated Eye Treatments!

I thought I was done with my 5 star series but I keep finding myself wanting to find out more and more about top notch product types. For instance, I’ve pondered which eye creams and serums are 5 star and which self tanning products are best. I know what...

Posted: May 27 2009, 06:48 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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Make-up and Cosmetics with 5 Star Ratings!

Top Notch Cosmetics with 5 Star Ratings! Well since this is the fifth article in this series on my list of my favorite picks of 5 Star rated beauty products, I’ll assume you already know what’s going on here without writing more text and sounding redundant...

Posted: May 20 2009, 11:42 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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Bath and Body Beauty Products With 5 Star Ratings!

Body Products with 5 Star Ratings! Here’s my list of the best of the best in body products! As you’ve read in my last couple of entries all this week I will be featuring my favorite top rated products from SkinStore.com. They are not only my faves but...

Posted: May 19 2009, 01:55 PM by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

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