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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 by Karen | with no comments

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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

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

Feelin' Like a California Girl Today!! Thanks to Colorescience!

Nothing can make your day quite like a SkinStore.com delivery! I always love when I hear this hard bang on my door followed by a door bell ring because I then know it’s a package delivered. And every time I hear that wonderful sound, I go open my door...

Posted: Dec 03 2009, 03:19 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 by Karen | with no comments

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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 by Karen | with no comments

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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 by Karen | with no comments

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H2o Plus is a plus for us!

I rarely buy products because of their names or packaging. Well maybe I’m a slight sucker for packaging! LOL Especially if it’s perfume but that makes sense to me. After all perfume is often placed on dressers or bathroom counters for display and easy...

Posted: Oct 20 2009, 01:58 by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: hyaluronic acid, multi-tasking skincare, aromatherapy, Oily Skin, clear skin, soap, great deals, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin repair, Skincare, Skincare for Men, skincare guides, Eye products, Eye Puffiness, Eyelids, eyes, beauty tips, sun-damaged, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles, lip balm, body creams, body lotion, body products, body wash, Great skincare deals, H2o Plus Eye Oasis Moisture Replenishment Treatment, H2O Plus Lemon Lust Shower and Bath Gel, H2O Plus Mariel Eau de Parfum, H2O Plus Marine Toner, H2O Plus Milk Shampoo, H2o Plus Natural Spring Moisture Boosting Body Balm, H2O Plus Sea Mineral Mud Mask, hair, cosmetics, age spots, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, Dry Skin, easy skincare, scientific skincare, scrubs, Sensitive Skin, night cream, complexion, anti-oxidant, moisture, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, eye brightener, makeover, make-over, pimples, All Over Wash, circulation, Blackheads, blemishes, skin care, skin care categories, puffiness, Fragrance, beauty, men's skincare, treatment mask, collagen, spa, anti-aging, large pores, scent

Must Haves for Under 50 Bucks!

Oh my gosh...I just noticed SkinStore.com is having their Top 50 products under 50 dollars promotion ! I love that! Here are some under 50 bucks must haves! Must have Multi-Use serum. This product has more uses than any product on the market. To name...

Posted: Oct 14 2009, 12:52 by Karen | with no comments

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Beauty in Pink! Revitalash, Clarisonic and Elemis!

I love Breast Cancer Awareness month not only for the obvious reasons of fundraising, support, awareness, information, memorials and tributes, tools and resources to become pro active in your own health (such as early detection), and all the other really...

Posted: Oct 12 2009, 03:59 by Karen | with no comments

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Nuxe Paris = Natural Beauty! Add Fusion Beauty and You're Drop Dead Gorgeous!

Yesterday I told you about a great product line called Nuxe Beauty. This line was developed by a pharmacist in France who had a keen and passionate knowledge of aromatherapy and phytotherapy. Each product in the line is the ultimate in efficacy and performance...

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

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Nuxe Paris = Natural Beauty!

Have any of you ever tried a product line called Nuxe Paris ? It’s an incredible natural beauty line for those of us who love a natural, youthful look. I like a clear, smooth and golden, bronzed complexion. I like my face to look clean and simple. I would...

Posted: Oct 01 2009, 07:07 by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: hyperpigmentation, multi-tasking skincare, aromatherapy, Nuxe, Nuxe Paris, Nuxe Paris Multi-Usage Compact Bronzing Powder, Nuxe Touche' Prodigieuse, oil mattifiers, Oily Skin, clear skin, long lashes, great applicators, skin care products, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare Regimen, Eye products, eyelash conditioner, Eyelashes, eyes, beauty tips, sun-damaged, suntan, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles, Lashes, LashFusion, lip balm, brightening skin products, holistic skin care, concealer, concealor, cosmetics, mascara, age spots, deep wrinkles, pore minimizing, self tanners, Self Tanning, self tanning products, Sensitive Skin, Fashion, complexion, Bronzing Powder, brushes, antioxidants, Moisturizing, essential oils, eye brightener, lip gloss, lip plumper, lip plumping, lip stain, LipFusion, LipFusion Infatuation, lips, lipstick, makeover, make-over, makeup, make-up, makeup application, pimples, plant extracts, plumper, discoloration, deep creases, organic, blemishes, tanning kit, skin care, skin care categories, Fragrance, natural products, collagen, Acne, firming, flawless skin, spa, anti-aging, large pores, scent

B. Kamins! (Part two)

So yesterday I told you guys I’d tell you what I had read about B. Kamins after I had already finished yesterday’s blog entry. Well within the article I mentioned that I felt my eyebrow hair loss was from hormonal issues. In a word, peri-menopause! However...

Posted: Sep 22 2009, 10:04 by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

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Colorescience Crème de la Crème Foundation Primer is my New Obsession!

I’m obsessed with a new product. It’s Creme de la Creme Foundation Primer by Colorescience and it works incredibly well and is so flipping good for your skin! Check this out…its “primary purpose is to lift, shape and smooth skin texture.” Now that’s what...

Posted: Sep 01 2009, 09:05 by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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