Paula’s Choice (also available at other retailers like QVC and Nordstrom) is a brand committed to and focused on customer education above all else. Paula Begoun initially began with her Cosmetics Cop books, offering advice and product reviews, and her reputation grew from there. While I do not own any of her books, I use […]
The argan oil-based Josie Maran Cosmetics (also on QVC) seems to grow daily, in both followers and products. In addition to skincare, they also offer hand and body products, hair care, and color cosmetics. The brand itself focuses on what they refer to as “luxury with a conscience” which means to the best of their […]
The use of warm to hot steam during a facial is one of my favorite parts of visiting an esthetician for a professional facial. Why, you ask? Let me tell you! First and foremost, I find it extremely relaxing. While you cannot actually open and close the pores in your skin, the steam helps towards […]
If you are looking for a brand that supports you as a natural beauty both inside and out, perhaps you have been looking for Angel Face Botanicals. These amazing products can also be found at Spa Goddess at Etsy. The entire cruelty-free line is developed with ingredients that not only beautify our outside skin, but […]
You can make this as simple or as intricate as you like! But this is a day at home all about you. Here is a basic routine that works well for me. Since you aren’t supposed to file wet nails, I always start with a few manicure steps. I trim and buff my dry nails, […]
As the trees begin to bud and the flowers begin to peek out, it is time to take a look at your regular skin care routine. Typically, it is a good idea to revisit your routine and your products with every season change. Each season brings with it a host of environmental factors that can […]
It always seems to happen on the day of an interview or as you are getting ready for that first date — the unwanted appearance of a blemish right in the middle of your face. Do not despair, and do not cancel your event. You can make it out of this alive! Correction: Believe it […]
The Green Beauty Cosmetics Sandalwood Face Mask is one of the products from an independent creator that I originally found on Etsy. I love the fact that I can pronounce all of the ingredients in the list for this product! It is a dry powder mask that you mix with water, apply to the face, […]
Philosophy’s The Microdelivery Daily Exfoliating Wash is one of my favorite physical scrubs ever. And believe me; I’ve tried a lot of them! I think it is gentle enough for daily use, although I do not exfoliate on a daily basis. I usually use it every other day or so, when it is in my […]
Another one of my go-to goodies is the Josie Maran Argan Balm. I have yet to find something it can’t moisturize! I have used it under my eyes especially during the dry wintertime. I have rubbed it in and around my lips when that area gets dry and uncomfortable. It makes a terrific overnight treatment […]
