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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

Dazzling Beach Beauty with Waterproof color!

Want to look amazing at the beach or pool party without looking all made up? I always think it looks cheesy to go to a summertime water type outing with a lot of makeup on…but I also hate looking like a plain jane. My water/sun day beauty fix? A swipe...

Posted: Jul 22 2010, 09:11 AM by Karen | with no comments

More fabulous travel sets! Care of Metropolis Technology and Cargo!

Yesterday I wrote about great travel sets for your summer trips. However I realized I forgot to include cosmetic and hair tool kits. Check these great kits out! Tool travel set for your hair: Metropolis Technology Travel Case is convenient and easily...

Posted: May 25 2010, 04:02 PM by Karen | with no comments

Moor mud please!! Black for Dramatic Beauty! The Beauty Ingredients Snob...part 3!

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...

Posted: Apr 27 2010, 02:42 PM by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: hydro-thermal, hyper pigmentation, mood lifting, multi-tasking skincare, free radical damage, redness, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin tone, Skincare, skincare guides, Skincare Regimen, Eye products, Eye Puffiness, beauty ingredients, beauty tips, sun spots, sun-damaged, wrinkle reduction, oxygenating, parfum, body firming, body products, holistic skin care, cosmetics, mask, masque, masques, massage therapy, age spots, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, t-zone, scientific skincare, instant face lift, instant gratification, complexion, bruising, antioxidants, moisturizer, Moisturizing, essential oils, eye brightener, make-up, detoxifying, discoloration, cellulite reduction, cellulite treatment, circulation, clarifying, Dark Circles, Dead Sea Minerals, sun protection, black currant, black mud, black orchid, black pepper, blemishes, skin care, skin care categories, ingredients, Fragrance, beauty, natural products, Kerstin Florian, Kerstin Florian Uplifting Experience Kit, treatment mask, treatment serum, sets, Acne, firming, firming masks, spa, anti-aging, scent

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

Filed under: hormonal hair loss, Hydroxy Acid, hyper pigmentation, multi-tasking skincare, Tightening Serum, CE Ferulic, aromatherapy, Oily Skin, Basic skincare, clear skin, lymphatic drainage, free radical damage, gorgeous hair, grapeseed, redness, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, skincare guides, Skincare Regimen, tooth whitening, beauty ingredients, sun-damaged, sunscreen, wrinkle reduction, Lashes, oxygenating, blueberries, body products, Green Tea, hair care, holistic skin care, concentrates, cosmetics, pore minimizing, precious oils, uv protection, Glycolic Acid, B3, Rosebud, Dry Skin, easy skincare, scientific skincare, Niacin, peptides, instant face lift, ferulic acid, complexion, broken capillaries, bruises, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, Moisturizing, essential oils, Exfoliation, lip plumpers, makeover, make-over, make-up, malic acid, plant extracts, detoxifying, discoloration, circulation, clarifying, sun protection, whitening skin, black pepper, targeted skincare treatments, skin care, skin care categories, pH of hair and skin, Vitamin B, vitamin C, vitamin C serum, Pomegranate, ingredients, B-Complex, beauty, retinol, menopause, men's skincare, natural brands, topical C, serums, cocoa extract, CoffeeBerry, collagen, collagen production, firming, flawless skin, ampoules, anti-aging, healthy scalp, large pores, sagging skin, Salicylic Acid, scalp treatments, Vitamin K

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)

Deb's Dynamic Eye Creams! Zo Skin Health, Perricone MD, EmergnC, and Sundari!

My girlfriend Debbie obsesses over eye cream and it always makes me laugh because she has the best eyes ever! Her brows are lifted and her eyelids are not saggy and the bottoms of her eyes have no bags or dark circles. And then it hit me that maybe the...

Posted: Apr 13 2010, 08:31 AM by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: hyperpigmentation, multi-tasking skincare, EmergnC Lighten Up Under Eye Circle Fighter, aromatherapy, Basic skincare, ZO Skin Health Olluminate Intense Eye Repair, skin care products, skin care specific to men, Skin Rejuvenation Eye Cream, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, skincare guides, Skincare Regimen, Eye products, Eye Puffiness, eyebrows, Eyelids, sun-damaged, Sundari, Sundari Gotu Kola and Boswellia Firming Eye Serum, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles, brightening skin products, cosmetics, easy skincare, peptides, Perricone MD, Perricone MD High Potency Eye Lift, instant face lift, anti-oxidants, moisture, Moisturizing, essential oils, eye brightener, make-over, makeup, make-up, deep creases, targeted skincare treatments, skin care, skin care categories, puffiness, puffy eyes, beauty, retinol, men's skincare, natural brands, treatment serum, serums, collagen, firming, anti-aging

Picture Perfect Face with Colorescience Make-up!

Has anyone tried Colorescience PRO Sheer Crème Foundation ? I have it in California Girl and I’m so crazy in love with it. And believe me, I never thought I’d actually hear myself say, I’m in love with a foundation! But this make-up is truly amazing....

Posted: Mar 30 2010, 05:26 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Wanna look like you belong on the cover of a magazine? Try Cover FX!!

Imagine a makeup foundation that is weightless, works as a concealor and gives you a flawless complexion. That’s what Cover FX can do for you. Cover FX products offers kits formulated to match any skin tone, conceal most any flaw and it can be used on...

Posted: Mar 22 2010, 08:56 PM by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

Cute Fresh Face Thanks to Bare Minerals!

It’s probably pretty obvious that Gina and I are crazy about Bare Minerals considering how often we write about it. But there’s good reason to be crazy about it. It’s easy to use. It imparts a flawless complexion. The colors are amazing. It’s good for...

Posted: Mar 15 2010, 01:53 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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 PM by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: hyper pigmentation, hyperpigmentation, multi-tasking skincare, oil busters, oil mattifiers, Oily Skin, clear skin, kits, free radical damage, skin care products, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, skincare guides, sun spots, sun-damaged, sunscreen, suntan, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Kabuki Brush, brightening skin products, concealer, concealor, cosmetics, age spots, pore minimizing, Dry Skin, easy skincare, self tanners, self tanning products, Sensitive Skin, instant face lift, Colorescience Box of Chocolates Lip Glaze, Colorescience Creme de la Creme Foundation Primer, Colorescience Lip Polish Wand, Colorescience Skin Perfecting Kit, complexion, broken capillaries, antioxidants, mineral makeup, Moisturizing, lip gloss, lip plumper, lip stain, lips, Lips Kit, lipstick, makeover, make-over, makeup, make-up, makeup bag, makeup brushes, sun protection, blemishes, skin care, skin care categories, couperose, beauty, regimens for all skin types, natural products, Colorescience, Acne, flawless skin, foundation, spa, large pores

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

Filed under: Hydroxy Acid. Lactic Acid, hyper pigmentation, Tightening Serum, Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Gold Ultra Lift and Strengthening Eye Capsules, Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Plump Perfect Targeted Line Concentrate, Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Body Butter, Elizabeth Arden Intervene Pause and Effect Moisture Lotion SPF15, Elizabeth Arden Overnight Success Skin Renewal Serum, Elizabeth Arden Pretty, Elizabeth Arden Products, Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Gift Set, Oily Skin, Basic skincare, cleansing cream, free radical damage, Good Nights Sleep Restoring Cream, Red Door, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, skincare guides, toilette spray, Eye products, Eye Puffiness, facelift, beauty tips, sun spots, sun-damaged, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles, brightening skin products, parfum, body products, Green Tea, concentrates, cosmetics, masques, age spots, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, Pretty, uv protection, Dry Skin, Elizabeth Arden, scientific skincare, Sensitive Skin, night cream, Peels, perfume, perimenopause, instant face lift, Intevene, complexion, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, mineral makeup, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, Exfoliation, eye brightener, Eye Makeup Remover, lips, makeover, make-over, makeup, make-up, makeup remover, pimples, plumper, ceramides, Dark Circles, sun protection, targeted skincare treatments, Shea butter, shea butter dry skin, skin care, skin care categories, puffiness, puffy eyes, Fragrance, beauty, regimens for all skin types, retinol, menopause, men's skincare, naso-labial folds, topical C, treatment mask, treatment serum, serum, serums, collagen, firming, flawless skin, foundation, spa, ampoules, anti-aging, spf15, large pores, scent

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

Filed under: hyper pigmentation, hyperpigmentation, multi-tasking skincare, Tightening Serum, Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Body Butter, Elizabeth Arden Pretty, Elizabeth Arden Products, Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Gift Set, Oily Skin, Basic skincare, cleanser, cleansing cream, clear skin, soap, free radical damage, great applicators, Great Gifts, Red Door, skin care products, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare Regimen, toilette spray, Eye products, Eye Puffiness, beauty tips, beauty tools, sun spots, sun-damaged, sunscreen, wrinkle filler, wrinkle reduction, Wrinkles, lavender, brightening skin products, body cream, body lotion, body products, body wash, Green Tea, concealer, concealor, cosmetics, masques, age spots, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, Pretty, t-zone, uv protection, gifts, eight hour cream, Elizabeth Arden, scientific skincare, Sensitive Skin, night cream, perfume, instant face lift, Intevene, complexion, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, mineral makeup, moisture, moisturizer, Moisturizers, Moisturizing, eye brightener, lips, lipstick, makeover, make-over, makeup, make-up, makeup application, makeup remover, plumper, sun protection, talcum powder, targeted skincare treatments, Shea butter, shea butter dry skin, skin care, skin care categories, puffiness, puffy eyes, Fragrance, beauty, naso-labial folds, treatment mask, treatment serum, serum, serums, firming, firming masks, flawless skin, spa, anti-aging, spf15, large pores, scent

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

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 PM 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

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