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Since I started Never Say Die Beauty, I have mentioned a number of times my love and nostalgia for the Georgette Klinger Salon and Spa on Madison Avenue in New York (post here). I learned about Georgette Klinger many years ago from my college roommate at Barnard who had perfect skin but whose mom was generous enough …
In the run up to Mother’s Day, if you are still looking for gift ideas, I wanted to let you know about an opportunity to do good as well as give your mom, grandmother, aunt, sister, wife, or friend a fabulous gift. Kiehl’s has partnered with the International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children …
Beauty Junkees is my favorite great quality, affordable brand bar none. I love their brushes and sponges – IMHO, they are the best value around. And over the past few months, they’ve launched makeup! A few weeks ago, I introduced you to their beautiful blushes (here) that fit nicely into their sturdy, well-made, affordable magnetic …
In spite of being a beauty blogger, jewelry is my jam. Especially earrings. I must have over 100 pairs of earrings easily. When it comes to receiving a gift, earrings are always welcome IMHO. I am an earring addict. I can probably tell you how I acquired or for what occasion I received every single pair …
Have I told you how much I love Farmhouse Fresh skincare products? I know I have. But I can’t help singing their praises. There’s so much goodness coming from this brand! In time for Mother’s Day or for any gift occasion, Farmhouse Fresh has launched This Bunny Loves You Gift Set. Fluffy Bunny Shea Butter Hand Cream …
I saw the cutest thing on my Facebook feed that cost almost nothing so I had to go for it. Blending sponge holders with little bird feet that help the sponges dry faster. Aren’t these adorable? I had never heard of Rosegal, an inexpensive online retailer from China. For about $10 delivered, I bought: two …
Last month, I wrote about my experiences with a new to me shampoo and conditioner duo from White Sands (review here). I really liked the results as well as the easy-to-use pump bottles. As I get to the end of two squeeze bottles from another brand, I can’t tell you how much I appreciate White …
It’s been a long time since I have had a chance to try new skincare products from Avon though I still am a devotee of some products from Anew and of course Skin So Soft, the mosquito repellant and skin oil whose scent I love. Avon has put a lot of money into research and development over the years, …
Saturday April 22 is Earth Day, and it’s more important than ever to do things to help protect the environment and to advance science to that end. I actually remember the first Earth Day oh so long ago. It was a very big deal because so little was being done at that time to protect …
Since 1994, Jan Marini Skin Research has been providing professional skincare based on research and innovative techniques that provide evidence-based results. In fact, they have pages of unaltered before and after photos of real people that are absolutely amazing. I now have a list about a mile long of Jan Marini skincare products that I …
I don’t know why I seldom shopped Wet N Wild. Their makeup is affordable and cruelty-free. I think I thought it was too young for me. But speaking of too young, a limited edition lip gloss palette with heart-shaped pans caught my eye, and though it looks like it was created for 10 year olds, …
Around Valentine’s Day, I showed you my new heart-shaped drop earrings from Uno Alla Volta, the online catalogue and retailer that sells unique artisan-made jewelry, accessories, fashion, and home decor (article here). I love my Joli’s purple drusy earrings, and they go perfectly with my new acquisition from Uno Alla Volta. Just in time for the spring …
Beauty Junkees has been very busy this past year. They are expanding their new makeup line by leaps and bounds. Not long ago, I shared the Contouring and Highlighting Palette with you here. And they recently introduced a fabulous new magnetic palette that I reviewed here. Now, they’re taking cheek makeup a step further with …
I love starting a new season with new makeup, especially make up in pretty colors! So I was excited to receive a nice big box from Jesse’s Girl a couple of weeks ago. Let’s get into it! Dream Girl Eyeshadow Palette I have Jesse’s Girl “The Eyes Have It” eyeshadow palette that I picked up …
MAKE UP FOR EVER has certainly been busy lately with a new campaign and a new flagship store. “BLEND IN. STAND OUT” Campaign The brand that is known for breaking down barriers in the beauty industry with a product line that reflects the diversity of people everywhere has launched a new campaign, “Blend In. …