sun protection,multi-tasking skincare

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

Emu Oil is Excellent...and it's found in Dr. Dennis Gross All In One Tinted Moisturizer SPF15!

The only thing I love more than a skin care multi-tasker is a skincare multi-tasker with Emu oil! Emu oil’s benefits have long been known throughout the world for many ailments including skin conditions. It has been shown to reduce fine lines and wrinkles...

Posted: Jul 06 2010, 07:51 by Karen | with no comments

Another Awesome Sunscreen for 2010...c/o La Roche Posay!

Last week I reported on my favorite sunscreen for the face, so today I thought I’d share with you another one of my top picks for great sun protection products for the face AND body. La Roche Posay kicks radiation butt with its Anthelios 60 Melt In Sunscreen...

Posted: Jun 08 2010, 05:39 by Karen | with no comments

More Big Bucks Beauty Savings with iS Clinical and Kinerase!

More great deals! The other day I wrote about great inexpensive products that are comparable to expensive ones. Then once I got started on it I realized how many I wanted to share with you and knew it would take more than one article. So today I’m excited...

Posted: May 13 2010, 01:53 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 by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

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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

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

Anti-Aging Regimens for Generations X and Y!

What can younger men and women do to prevent aging skin? Of course we’re aware of the obvious such as, don’t smoke or stop if you do; drink plenty of water; eat well, cleanse and moisturize twice daily and use sunscreen. But what products out there are...

Posted: Apr 08 2010, 09:04 by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: hyaluronic acid, hyper pigmentation, hyperpigmentation, multi-tasking skincare, Peter Thomas Roth Age Defense Kit, Oily Skin, clear skin, kits, SkinCeuticals Skin System II Defend, SkinCeuticals System II Defend, skin care products, skin care specific to men, skin repair, skin tone, Skincare, Skincare for Men, Skincare Regimen, skinceuticals, sun-damaged, sunscreen, wrinkle reduction, Juice Beauty Green Apple Antioxidant Moisturizer, Juice Beauty Age Defying Solutions Kit, age spots, pore minimizing, uv protection, Peels, Ferulic, ferulic acid, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, anti-oxidants, moisturizer, clarifying, sun protection, organic, skin care, skin care categories, vitamin C serum, PTR, beauty, regimens for all skin types, men's skincare, topical C, treatment mask, treatment serum, serums, sets, firming, flawless skin, spa, anti-aging

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

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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

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! 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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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 by Karen | with no comments

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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 by Karen | with no comments

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An amazing kit I would have customized had Philosophy not beat me to it!

Nothing shouts "a great pick me up" quite like a superb all inclusive skincare kit. If I could create one myself it would have an excellent cleanser, a firming and lifting serum, a jar of moisturizer, a top notch eye and lip firming product...

Posted: Sep 10 2009, 10:24 by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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Repackaging of Perricone MD means Big Savings for Customers!

There are only a couple of things that could steer me from finishing a series or knocking it out of sequence. And that would have to be the sale of the century. If you like Deal or No Deal just check out the savings on Perricone MD going on right now...

Posted: Sep 04 2009, 10:30 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 by Karen | with no comments

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