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 the day when women simply lathered a thick coating...

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 t-shirt with the words “all natural!” She called...

The other night I was watching Confessions of a Shopoholic and it made me sit back and do some finance soul searching of my own. I realized I spend hundreds and hundreds of dollars on beauty products. I don't buy $400 shoes; but I have bought some pretty darn expensive skin creams. So today I thought...

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 or have used on others in the professional setting...

Being that I was born on Mother’s Day (by the way…isn’t that the best day to be born? ); I can’t help but notice Mother Day sales. However, the one that was just emailed me today I found rather disturbing. It was a mother-daughter sale on Botox and other injectables such as Restylane and Juvederm. I...

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 quite a few of those yummy little guys to make a...