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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...
Today we step away from the academic side of the Beauty Ingredients Snob series to talk about straight up beauty. Today is all about beauty, drama and more beauty! Well I suppose that’s not entirely true because I suppose the ingredients in these products...
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...
I’m leaving tonight for Utah and I wanted to look especially good for my trip so I pondered what treatment to give myself. I came to the conclusion that my best options for quick beauty would be a mask. I wanted a mask that would brighten up my dull skin...
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...
My sister and her best friend live up at Lake Tahoe. It’s gorgeous up there obviously and a great place to live…however, it seems to wreak havoc on your skin. It’s cold, dry, and very high in elevation which stresses the skin in a number of ways. Two...
Just when I thought something couldn’t be better than it already is; Clarisonic proved me wrong! I’ve always loved my Clarisonic Skin Care System as does anyone I’ve ever told about it. I was always amazed at how many of my girlfriends actually bought...
This Sunday (the day after the Fourth of July) I was laying in bed with the worst headache and felt just awful. I even looked worse than I felt! To be honest, it was overindulgence of food and drink (well more accurately just the drink part). And to make...
You all know how I’ve been writing often about detoxifying our body and our skin. However, it seems that usually my focus has been on how clear and vibrant we can get our facial skin. And when I’ve referred to detoxifying our bodies I’m usually referring...
Oftentimes we worry about choosing a treatment mask designed specifically for our skin type. Well this makes sense, obviously, but it’s been my experience that in general anyone (i.e.: dry, oily, blemished, discolored, etc. skin types) can usually use...
Today I had a question in my forums about why serums are special and why they are different from creams. I would imagine all of us would like to know if they’re worth adding to our daily regimen. My best understanding of skincare treatment serum is basically...
Pevonia o2ptimal C Complex Concentrate This little gem delivers vitamin C and hyaluronic acid to brighten and correct photo damage and hydrates beautifully. Your skin will glow! Pevonia Timeless Serum Contains caviar and just like it sounds is a first...
Have any of you tried Pevonia Botanicals Serums or Concentrates? They are specialty products within their line that are serum type intensive treatment skin care. These little powerhouses are concentrated formulas of specific ingredients that absorb easily...
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...
Remember how fun it was to get your hands on a pomegranate when you were a little kid? But then once you got the darn thing open you still had to pick out the tiny little precious ruby like fruit to finally get it in your mouth. Not to mention it takes...
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