Skincare Faves from 2020

There were not too many good things that I can say about 2020, but as always I did have some excellent skincare discoveries during the past year. I have tossed the empties from some of them and I have a feeling I may have forgotten others, but here’s what comes to mind! I Bought This,… Continue reading Skincare Faves from 2020

The Return of My Favorite Skincare from Georgette Klinger

I’ve written nostalgically in the past about both the Georgette Klinger salons and their line of fabulous skincare products. Whenever I posted about Georgette Klinger, I got comments from women who found my posts when they were searching for info about the Georgette Klinger salons and skincare products. Like me, they never found as good… Continue reading The Return of My Favorite Skincare from Georgette Klinger

Two Favorite Cleansing Oils from Kiehl’s and DERMA E

Often I’m glad to be reminded of a skincare product that I really love but have forgotten about. Cleansing oil! This past winter, I definitely should have been using cleansing oil. Right now, my skin is nicely hydrated, but as I spend more time outdoors, it can get drier even in the summer. I’m glad… Continue reading Two Favorite Cleansing Oils from Kiehl’s and DERMA E

Sample Size Me: Perfectly Posh and Good Earth Beauty Natural Skincare

To be honest, it’s tough to make an appraisal of a beauty product from a small sample. But a number of samples of varying sizes have come my way recently, and there are several standouts among the bunch that warrant buying a full size IMO. I thought I’d tell you about all of them and… Continue reading Sample Size Me: Perfectly Posh and Good Earth Beauty Natural Skincare

The Body Shop Skincare Is Rockin’ It: Drops of Youth Liquid Peel and Oils of Life Eye Gel

The Body Shop really has been hitting the ball out of the park lately with its new skincare products. I am so impressed with the 5 masks that I have, and the body butters are everyone’s favorites! I recently received two new products to try: Drops of Youth Liquid Peel Oils of Life Intensely Revitalizing Eye… Continue reading The Body Shop Skincare Is Rockin’ It: Drops of Youth Liquid Peel and Oils of Life Eye Gel

Natural Skincare from New Zealand: Nudu Eye Cream and Konjac Sponge

One of the joys of being a beauty blogger is getting to experience lots and lots of new skincare brands and products that I would probably never known about. And one of the most important benefits of trying all these new-to-me skincare brands is that I’ve been introduced to better-for-you brands that are free of… Continue reading Natural Skincare from New Zealand: Nudu Eye Cream and Konjac Sponge

Rehydrating My Skin with SK-II Facial Treatment Essence and Mask

I’ve probably mentioned it a million times in the past few weeks, but here I go again. Jeff and I had a fantastic time on vacation in Arizona. I enjoyed every aspect of our trip except what the super dry air did to my skin. I didn’t think it was possible for my face to… Continue reading Rehydrating My Skin with SK-II Facial Treatment Essence and Mask

MEG 21 Clinical Skincare Moisturizing Cleanser and Toner on HSN

Last year, I wrote about MEG 21 Bright & Firm Eye Treatment from Dynamis Skincare, a clinical skincare company whose product line was developed as a result of research on diabetes. The research focused on a process called glycation that takes place in the body, even in skin cells, that occurs with the metabolism of sugar,… Continue reading MEG 21 Clinical Skincare Moisturizing Cleanser and Toner on HSN

Nature Island Botanicals: Artisanal Skincare for Holiday Gifting or Pampering

I’ve mentioned Nature Island Botanicals a number of times on Never Say Die Beauty because it is my absolute favorite brand of artisanal skincare. Made by hand by Daphne Frampton, licensed aesthetician, in Rhode Island with natural and organic ingredients as well as with a lifetime of skincare and healthy living knowledge, Nature Island Botanicals skincare products… Continue reading Nature Island Botanicals: Artisanal Skincare for Holiday Gifting or Pampering

Tatcha Indigo Soothing Triple Recovery Cream, Deep Hydration Firming Serum, Holiday Gift Sets and Friends & Family Sale

Tatcha is truly one of my absolute favorite skincare brands. Tatcha is a brand with Japanese heritage. Though started by Victoria Tsai, an American woman of Japanese background, she has created a luxury skincare line based on cutting edge skincare science from Japan as well as Geisha skincare rituals that have existed for hundreds of years.… Continue reading Tatcha Indigo Soothing Triple Recovery Cream, Deep Hydration Firming Serum, Holiday Gift Sets and Friends & Family Sale

MyChelle Skincare from the Pumpkin and Regular Collections

October and November are the pumpkin months. Pumpkins, jack-o-lanterns and pumpkin-flavored stuff are everywhere. I had my first pumpkin bread of the season last night (I’m behind schedule). Earlier in October, Jeff and I went to the Topsfield Fair and saw the winner of this year’s Biggest Pumpkin of the Season Contest – it weighed… Continue reading MyChelle Skincare from the Pumpkin and Regular Collections

HarvestFest Rockport MA and Beauty Blog Coalition Weekly Roundup 18 October 2015

Yesterday, Jeff and I went to the HarvestFest in Rockport, a charming town on the ocean that used to be known as an artist colony. There’s still some art galleries in Rockport but there are now more cute boutiques and restaurants. Every October, they have a festival with music, cooking demonstrations, Farmer’s Market, and food… Continue reading HarvestFest Rockport MA and Beauty Blog Coalition Weekly Roundup 18 October 2015

Beauty Blog Coalition Weekly Roundup 20 September 2015

Hey ladies! How’s your weekend going? Jeff and I went to the Open Studios in SOWA in Boston on Saturday. We saw a lot of wonderful art! What have you been up to? If you have a minute to do a little blog reading, here’s this week’s beauty blogposts from the bloggers of Beauty Blog… Continue reading Beauty Blog Coalition Weekly Roundup 20 September 2015

Tatcha Silken Pore Perfecting Sunscreen SPF 35 & Polished Classic Rice Enzyme Powder

Though autumn officially starts in a week, the weather has been gorgeous in Massachusetts lately. We’re having a stunning late summer. I’ve been trying to spend as much time as I can outdoors. And I make sure I apply sunscreen all the time. Tatcha Silken Pore Perfecting Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 35 A couple of… Continue reading Tatcha Silken Pore Perfecting Sunscreen SPF 35 & Polished Classic Rice Enzyme Powder

Glycolic Acid Skincare from Reviva Labs: Facial Toner and Cream

Do you use glycolic acid products as part of your skincare routine? For women who want to keep the hands of time from moving too fast or for women of a certain age who want to turn back the hands of time, glycolic acid is a must. What is glycolic acid? It’s a natural AHA… Continue reading Glycolic Acid Skincare from Reviva Labs: Facial Toner and Cream

Paula’s Choice Skincare Empties: Treatment Products

A couple of months ago, I had the opportunity to try an entire range of skincare products chosen for my particular skincare needs – aging dry skin with sun damage – by a skin consultant at Paula’s Choice. Most of the products I’m using are from the Paula’s Choice Skin Recovery line for dry or very… Continue reading Paula’s Choice Skincare Empties: Treatment Products

Xanadu 24K Gold Serum by ISA Professional

Did you ever get a skincare product that you could hardly wait to use? I often feel this way about makeup, but not often for skincare. But when I received Xanadu 24K Gold Serum by ISA Professional, I could hardly wait to open it. This is why. Look at it! Isn’t it gorgeous?! Those are… Continue reading Xanadu 24K Gold Serum by ISA Professional

Weekly Roundup 28 June 2015 Beauty Blog Coalition

Happy Summer Sunday! Hope you’re enjoying the weekend 😎 Here are this weeks beauty tips, mani inspirations, makeup & skincare reviews, and a great discount deal on makeup brushes that you won’t want to miss. My post on the perfect for the summer and super-affordable NSPA Coconut Body Butter is at the end of the list in… Continue reading Weekly Roundup 28 June 2015 Beauty Blog Coalition

My New Skincare Regimen with Paula’s Choice

Are you familiar with Paula’s Choice? I first became familiar with Paula’s Choice through Paula Begoun’s (the Paula in Paula’s Choice) Beautypedia. Have you checked out the Paula’s Choice website? You can find answers to almost any skincare or beauty question, find out about ingredients, and get well-researched reviews on 45,000 beauty and skincare products.… Continue reading My New Skincare Regimen with Paula’s Choice

Lindi Skin Care for Compromised, Stressed or Very Dry Skin

In 2003, Lindi Skin was launched to address the unique skincare needs of people undergoing cancer treatment. The founder and CEO and a cancer survivor herself, Lindy Snider, started the business and created the skincare line to help friends and family members who were going through radiation or chemotherapy. As a result of the cancer… Continue reading Lindi Skin Care for Compromised, Stressed or Very Dry Skin