What initially attracted me to new-to-me J’s Natural Beauty skincare products is that it is a clean beauty brand made with natural and organic ingredients. It is vegan, plant based, non-toxic, and of course, cruelty-free. While I don’t only use plant based skincare products, if I have the choice, I prefer to. God’s Gift Day… Continue reading J’s Natural Beauty “God’s Gift Day & Night Collagen Anti-Aging Cream”: My Fave A.M. Moisturizer with Sunscreen
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Nakery Beauty Hyaluronic Fragrance Mist
Mists are having way more than a moment. Mists are great for refreshing skin especially in the heat of summer. Lately, I’ve been using a new-ish product from new-to-me clean beauty brand, Nakery Beauty: Hyaluronic Fragrance Mist. Hyaluronic Fragrance Mist is a multi-tasking mist: Nakery Beauty’s Hyaluronic Fragrance Mist is scented with natural essential oils.… Continue reading Nakery Beauty Hyaluronic Fragrance Mist
LATHER Lavender Lime Bar Soap
The other day, the bar soap I was using cruised off of the marble heart-shaped dish right into the trash. Though the soap was excellent and super hydrating, I didn’t want to fish through the trash to retrieve it. So long, South of France soap! Till next time! Instead, I went shopping in my stash… Continue reading LATHER Lavender Lime Bar Soap
Tatcha Dewy Cleanse & Hydrate Bundle
Today, I went “shopping” with my friend, M, who needed to pick up something she bought at an antique store. Wow, I had never seen an antique store with so much stuff that was owned by one person. Everything was perfectly categorized throughout the store by topic, e.g. Lladro, Hummel, blue glass items, Asian items,… Continue reading Tatcha Dewy Cleanse & Hydrate Bundle
Pacifica Wake Up Beautiful Retinoid Eye Cream
In my lifelong quest to find the best eye creams for me, I decided to try Pacifica Wake Up Beautiful Retinoid Eye Cream that was one of the extra, discounted purchases on Ipsy a couple of months ago. To be honest, I am more than satisfied with IT Cosmetics Confidence In An Eye Cream (anti-aging… Continue reading Pacifica Wake Up Beautiful Retinoid Eye Cream
Inisfree Intensive Hydrating Toner
After I finished a bottle of Pixi Rose Toner, I decided to try something new. During Sephora’s 20% off holiday sale, I picked out Innisfree Intensive Hydrating Toner with Green Tea Seed. I Bought This, Affiliate Links Innisfree Skincare Products I’ve tried just a few products from Innisfree that I think I received in my… Continue reading Inisfree Intensive Hydrating Toner
Bliss Drench & Quench Moisturizer
PR Sample, Affiliate Links, Informational Link Bliss History I was first introduced to Bliss when I stayed at W Hotels when traveling on business in the late 1990s and beyond. Bliss was a spa brand, and it was the brand that was used in the spas in the W Hotels and maybe in the Westin… Continue reading Bliss Drench & Quench Moisturizer
100% PURE Bakuchiol Cleanser
As I’ve said many times over the past couple of years, clean beauty is having a moment. At this point, it’s much more than a moment. Many people are choosing “clean beauty” or natural brands without preservatives and harsh chemicals because they are easier to use for sensitive skin or skin with allergies to specific… Continue reading 100% PURE Bakuchiol Cleanser
Dry Skin from Cold Weather? Try Clay & Olive Deep Hydration Cream!
PR Sample, Affiliate Links Clay & Olive Skincare Clay & Olive is a relatively new entry into the burgeoning world of clean beauty products. The brand is cruelty-free, vegan and made with ingredients that are naturally and organically sourced. Founder Keisha Young took her family recipes and formulated them into natural skincare products that combine… Continue reading Dry Skin from Cold Weather? Try Clay & Olive Deep Hydration Cream!
An Embarrassment of Riches: Sneak Peeks
We’re in the run-up to the holidays, I think. I’ve received three different goody boxes chockfull of skincare, bodycare, makeup, and haircare products. It’s going to take me a long time to go through them, so I thought I would give you a sneak peek. The products that don’t suit me I will give away.… Continue reading An Embarrassment of Riches: Sneak Peeks
Plant-Powered Luma & Leaf Skincare
PR Samples, Affiliate Links, Informational Links Luma & Leaf is a new, natural/clean beauty, cruelty-free brand that is truly a delight to use! First, the packaging reinforces its “plant-powered” origins. Just look at this adorable “green” oriented box. I smiled when it arrived in my mailbox. Mission Statement & Principles Luma & Leaf’s mission is… Continue reading Plant-Powered Luma & Leaf Skincare
This or That? My Derma E Facial Cleansers
In the spring, I usually switch from my favorite cream cleansers to gels. I spend so much time digging in the dirt, hiking in the woods, jogging or walking outdoors that I prefer gel cleansers that create lather to better clean my dirty skin. PR Samples, Affiliate Links, Informational Links While the primary function of… Continue reading This or That? My Derma E Facial Cleansers
LaJeanell Enhanced Retinol Creme
There are three skincare ingredients that are must-have in most adults’ skincare regimens: hyaluronic acid for hydration vitamin C for brightness retinol (or Rx RetinA, both a form of vitamin A) for smoothness, firmness and to keep fine lines and wrinkles at bay. PR Sample, Affiliate Links, Informational Link I just about always have a… Continue reading LaJeanell Enhanced Retinol Creme
Perfect Antidote for Dry Skin, Dior Cica Repair Balm
PR Sample, Affiliate Links I finally got back into Influenster’s good graces, because I received one of their coveted VoxBoxs! And it was a very good one: Dior Cica Recover & Repair Balm. Although I have used Dior makeup over the years, I have never tried any of their skincare products. I guess because I… Continue reading Perfect Antidote for Dry Skin, Dior Cica Repair Balm
Healthy Holiday Skin with Derma E Refine, Brighten, Hydrate & Go Set
PR Sample, Affiliate Linksr Derma E, the affordable and effective clean beauty brand, has some terrific stocking stuffers, and the Refine, Brighten, Hydrate & Go Set is just one of them. Derma E selected three of their iconic skincare products and put them into a pretty and capacious canvas makeup bag that’s perfect for travel.… Continue reading Healthy Holiday Skin with Derma E Refine, Brighten, Hydrate & Go Set
Purlisse Blue Lotus 4-in-1 Cleansing Milk
Ipsy is a big fan of the brand Purlisse, and they often include Purlisse skincare products in their bags and boxes. I Bought This, Affiliate Links Purlisse is an American brand started by an Asian-American actress, Jennifer Yen, whose skin suffered under heavy stage and screen makeup. To bring her skin back to health, she… Continue reading Purlisse Blue Lotus 4-in-1 Cleansing Milk
My 2021 Skincare Discovery: Typology Skincare Made in France
PR Samples, Affiliate Links Since February, I have been using Typology Skincare, a global brand with products made in France. It is undoubtedly a skincare brand that you should get to know too. Typology is an affordable, cruelty-free, vegan brand made with natural and organic botanical ingredients including highly effective active ingredients packaged in attractive,… Continue reading My 2021 Skincare Discovery: Typology Skincare Made in France
Derma E Stem Cell Eye Lifting Treatment
PR Sample, Affiliate Links When I saw an ad for Derma E Stem Cell Eye Lifting Treatment, I knew I had to try this new eye cream. Fortunately, I asked Derma E and they sent me a tube. I have been using it for the past month or maybe even longer. As you know, I… Continue reading Derma E Stem Cell Eye Lifting Treatment
Farmacy Very Cherry Clean Cleansing Balm
Back in October, clean beauty brand Farmacy re-released its limited edition Very Cherry Clean Meltaway Cleansing Balm. I had seen a few reviews from other bloggers about it. Because I love everything cherry as well as everything pink, I had to try it especially since it is going to disappear again. I Bought This, Affiliate… Continue reading Farmacy Very Cherry Clean Cleansing Balm
Derma E Hydrating Mist with My Name On It
Even though we have had a gift of unseasonably warm weather over the past week, it still gets cold at night, and I have the heat on. Inside my house, the air is drier, and my dry skin is getting drier still. PR Sample, Affiliate Links I’ve been switching up my skincare routine, and I… Continue reading Derma E Hydrating Mist with My Name On It