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Great Legs with CelluliteRX!

I remember using a professional strength cellulite cream in a body wrap treatment I used to offer back when I worked as an aesthetician. Out of all the cellulite creams and serums I’ve come across over the years I had never found one quite as strong as...

Posted: Mar 02 2010, 08:21 PM by Karen | with no comments

Revive, Renew and Rejuvenate with Kerstin Florian and Thalgo

Moved again this weekend...blah... Needed a nice long hot bath last night to revive myself, but at the same time relax and even more importantly…stop my muscles from aching! Anytime I feel this drained I think of three things…aromatherapy, Kerstin Florian...

Posted: Dec 14 2009, 11:14 AM by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

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Looking so Fine with Sothys!

Ever since the first time I had ever used a Sothys body product I started noticing a softness and firmness to my skin that I hadn’t previously noticed. I would never allow my sagging knees to show, much less my upper legs. They always looked so flabby...

Posted: Dec 11 2009, 01:33 PM by Karen | with no comments

Give the Gift of Well-Being with Aromatherapy!

I had such a nice response from our readers about yesterday’s aromatherapy article that I thought I’d write a little more today about it. I thought I’d share with you all what type of reaction is provoked by certain essential and precious oils’ individual...

Posted: Dec 09 2009, 07:36 PM by Karen | with no comments

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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 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Great Gifts for the Guys!

I realized that even when we do great gifts list (and they are definitely great gifts!) we don’t do enough for what the guys might want. So today I decided to ask my good friend (who is a man) to sample some of the products I had here at my house and...

Posted: Dec 01 2009, 08:15 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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Karen’s Top Ten Beauty Gifts for 2009 (plus a bonus Pick from 2008)!

Recently I’ve been getting a lot of questions and email requests for my picks for my favorite Holiday gifts. Everyone from what men should get their wives to a grand-daughter wanting to know what she should get her Grandma! So I’ve compiled a list of...

Posted: Nov 24 2009, 04:55 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Beauty Kit City! Murad, Juice Beauty...and More!

Beauty Research readers are awesome! They (you) are constantly giving me the best beauty ideas to share with all of you and me as well. Last entry was an inspiration from a reader about spa parties (which by the way..there will be more to come soon!)...

Posted: Nov 11 2009, 09:34 PM by Karen | with no comments

RoC On and Ahava Spa Day!

One of my favorite brands for Anti-Aging is RoC ! Roc products are affordable and have quality results-oriented ingredients and technology. Roc has been devoted to skincare and anti-aging since its founding in France in 1957. For tightening and firming...

Posted: Nov 09 2009, 07:50 PM by Karen | with 3 comment(s)

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For Ultimate Hair Conditioning...Try Ojon, Rene Furterer and a Good Bribe!

Yesterday I told you all about staying with my daughter and using her hair products. She has the ultimate collection so all we did is play beauty shop!! LOL Even though I was miserable not sleeping on my Tempurapedic bed I was in heaven using her vast...

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

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Whiter Teeth with a Child's Toothbrush!

When a tooth whitenening gel directs use via a cotton swab I've found it much easier to use a child's size toothbrush (obviously very gently). It makes for extra precise application of product. Additionally I've found I can more easily get...

Posted: Aug 31 2009, 10:57 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Get Beautifully Organized! Part One!

This is probably a no-brainer for those of you who are very organized people…but for those of us who aren’t exactly anal when it comes to organization I think I may have a solution for you and me. I am so tired of looking for things in my bathroom drawers...

Posted: Aug 18 2009, 11:51 AM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

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Toothbrushes? Is there really a difference? Supersmile 45 Ergonomic is The Best!

Forever I’ve skimped on buying a really good toothbrush. You know how a lot of people have like ultra sonic ones or the best of the best you can buy even in the market? Well, I still was too cheap to buy a really good one. I would buy good toothpaste...

Posted: Jul 15 2009, 09:51 PM by Karen | with no comments

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