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

CosMedix Corrects!

After yesterday’s CosMedix article I got so many great responses about this brand that I thought I ought to tell you all about an incredible kit from this phenomenal company. CosMedix Correct Kit is a retinol based regimen that is mega skin brightening...

Posted: May 04 2010, 11:36 PM 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 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

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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 PM 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 PM by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: Tightening Serum, Elizabeth Arden Pretty, Elizabeth Arden Products, Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Gift Set, aromatherapy, Oily Skin, Basic skincare, cleanser, clear skin, kits, soap, Great Gifts, Red Door, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, skincare guides, Eye products, Eye Puffiness, beauty tips, beauty tools, sun-damaged, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles, parfum, body creams, body firming, body lotion, body polish, body products, Green Tea, concealer, concealor, cosmetic bags, cosmetics, age spots, deep wrinkles, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, Pretty, uv protection, dry cracked heels, Dry Skin, easy skincare, easy skincare searches, eight hour cream, Elizabeth Arden, scientific skincare, scrubs, Sensitive Skin, perimenopause, Intevene, finishing powder, complexion, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, mineral makeup, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, Exfoliation, eye brightener, Eye Makeup Remover, lip gloss, lips, lipstick, makeover, make-over, makeup, make-up, makeup application, plant extracts, discoloration, ceramides, circulation, Dark Circles, deep creases, sun protection, blemishes, skin care, skin care categories, puffy eyes, frangrance, beauty, Acne, firming, flawless skin, spa, anti-aging, large pores, 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 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: Hydroxy Acid, Hydroxy Acid. Lactic Acid, hyperpigmentation, oil busters, oil mattifiers, Oily Skin, cleanser, cleansers, cleansing cream, clear skin, soap, free radical damage, Glyderm, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, Skincare Regimen, beauty tips, sun spots, sun-damaged, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles, Body Acne, holistic skin care, Cor Silver, age spots, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, uv protection, Gly Derm Gentle Cleanser, Glycolic Acid, Dry Skin, scientific skincare, scrubs, sebum, complexion, anti-oxidant, Moisturizing, Exfoliation, extractions, makeover, make-over, makeup remover, pimples, detoxifying, clarifying, sun protection, Blackheads, blemishes, skin care, skin care categories, pH balanced products, beauty, men's skincare, natural brands, natural products, Tracie Martyn Amla Purifying Cleanser, collagen, firming, flawless skin, spa, anti-aging, spf15, large pores, Salicylic Acid, scent

Get Beautifully Organized! Part two!

So what’s next in my new organizational bag o tricks? Well I went to the Dollar store and bought all kinds of containers to really get me motivated to keep this new way of life (for me anyway) going. And the timing couldn’t have been more perfect. School...

Posted: Aug 19 2009, 09:33 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Break Up Just to Make-Up! (And by make-up I mean cosmetics!)

I’ve written many times on the “beauty opportunity” of a romantic break up. A perfect time to do a deep exfoliation masque or peel, take a long relaxing aroma-therapeutic bath, detoxify your skin, body and mind, buy some new makeup, get a haircut, or...

Posted: Aug 10 2009, 07:14 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Say Farewell to Discoloration with Nia24 SkinCeuticals Decleor and More!

Yesterday was my niece’s 30th birthday so I sent her a little birthday picture text message. Of course I had to comment on the big 3-0 but also couldn’t resist mischievously attaching a little picture of her when she was a baby donning nothing but a little...

Posted: Jul 22 2009, 12:33 PM by Karen | with no comments

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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

Dynamic Duo for Anti-Aging. Cosmedicine and Osmotics. Check it out!

I have been dying to sit down at my computer and tell all of you about two new products that I’ve recently started using. They are from two different brands albeit both great brands. One product is from the Osmotics line and the other is from Cosmedicine...

Posted: Jul 02 2009, 05:29 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Shaving, Hands and Body, Fragrance and Grooming Tools! Great Skincare Info Specific to Men. Parts three and four:

Hi guys. Well I promised you I would list some great kits for a great shave, hand and body treatments, fragrance and grooming tools. There are a number I will want to show you so there will be a second entry dedicated to these categories in the next entry...

Posted: Jun 11 2009, 11:02 PM by Karen | with no comments

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The Ultimate in Skin Care Regimens (all 5 Star rated)!

I promised I would end my series on the best 5 Star customer rated products with the best regimens customers have reviewed and rated on SkinStore.com. They are all rated as the best regimens (with the maximum of 5 stars) and most I have tried as well...

Posted: May 25 2009, 05:59 PM by Karen | with no comments

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