8 Beauty Treatments You Can Do at Home – Daily Glow

8 Beauty Treatments You Can Do at Home – Skin Care Tips – Skin & Beauty – Daily Glow. In the summer, it seems even easier to take ingredients that I have at home and mix them up into potions for moisturizing and tightening. With all the fresh fruits and veggies available, it’s hard to… Continue reading 8 Beauty Treatments You Can Do at Home – Daily Glow

Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer Summer Gift at Macy’s

OMG, now here’s another one! The Estée Lauder Lilly Pulitzer Summer Gift begins at Macy’s on Memorial Day Monday in the U.S., May 27 and goes through June16, 2013. In order to qualify for the gift, you must spend $35 or more on a SKINCARE or FOUNDATION purchase. The promotion is quite similar to the… Continue reading Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer Summer Gift at Macy’s

OWN Refining Moisture Night Cream

For years, I was true to my favorite moisturizer/night cream. It did a great job, was readily available, and affordable. I still really like it, but since becoming a blogger I have discovered other wonderful moisturizers. OWN Refining Moisture Night Cream is one that I’ve been cheating on Olay Regenerist with lately. I “bought” OWN… Continue reading OWN Refining Moisture Night Cream

Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer Summer Getaway Gift: Photos of My Gift

I think the Lilly Pulitzer lovers among us like to get all the info on the Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer gifts for 2013 that we can find. So here’s an update with details on the Summer Getaway Gift.   Just returned from a business trip to Houston, and I found the Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer… Continue reading Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer Summer Getaway Gift: Photos of My Gift

Guerlain Le Top Coat Gel: Manicure Savior?

Today’s product review is from my friend, Sybille: fashionista, beauty product aficionado, and guest writer. Born in Germany but living in the U.S. for quite a while now, Sybille still keeps up with German publications, and her product recommendation comes from something she recently read in a German magazine. Sybille always finds cool stuff. A… Continue reading Guerlain Le Top Coat Gel: Manicure Savior?

essence Coverstick Concealer

A couple of weeks ago at Ulta, I picked up another bargain, essence Coverstick concealer.   Down at the bottom of the essence display, I spied testers with three tubes representing three shades of concealer. The lightest shade, 01 Matt Sand, was a perfect match for me. I tried the tester, and I was happy… Continue reading essence Coverstick Concealer

Algenist Concentrated Reconstructing Serum

Several months ago while getting my hair re-redded at Vidal Sassoon, I was reading Vogue to pass the time. I saw an ad for a free sample of serum at Sephora from Algenist, a brand unknown to me. When I get my hair colored, I don’t bother wearing makeup since it would come off anyway.… Continue reading Algenist Concentrated Reconstructing Serum

Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer Dillards Summer Getaway Gift May 2013

Kimberley has alerted me to the fact that Dillard’s is doing the same Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer Summer Getaway Gift now, May 2013, that’s running at Lord & Taylor. And she found the Dillard’s website much easier to negotiate. Please see my post from last week for the details on the Lilly Pulitzer seashell print… Continue reading Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer Dillards Summer Getaway Gift May 2013

L’Oreal Age Perfect Hydra Nutrition Golden Balm Eye Cream

I’m a big fan of L’Oreal Revitalift Eye Cream Anti-Wrinkle + Firming, and I’ve been using it for years. photo credit: L’Oreal websiteA couple of years ago, I started seeing the ad campaign with Diane Keaton for the Age Perfect product line, and I thought maybe those products, targeted to older women, might be the… Continue reading L’Oreal Age Perfect Hydra Nutrition Golden Balm Eye Cream

Dealing with Adult Acne – The Daily Glow

Dealing with Adult Acne – Aging Skin – Skin & Beauty. Several months ago, I posted a blog post Win-Win: Eat Dark Chocolate, Look Younger. The gist of it was eating an ounce of dark chocolate per day provides health benefits: it improves cardiac health and even skin health. Some of my friends on Facebook… Continue reading Dealing with Adult Acne – The Daily Glow

Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer Lord & Taylor Summer Getaway Gift May 2013

I just discovered there’s a new Estée Lauder/Lilly Pulitzer gift with purchase for Summer 2013 at Lord & Taylor, and I want to tell you about it if you haven’t heard. The Estée Lauder Lilly Pulitzer promotion that’s been going on since the end of December 2012 has been a big one, and I’m glad… Continue reading Estee Lauder Lilly Pulitzer Lord & Taylor Summer Getaway Gift May 2013

Nuance Salma Hayek AM/PM Anti-aging Super Eye Treatment

Since I’m a big fan of Nuance Salma Hayek Daytime Moisturizer with SPF, I decided to branch out and try an eye product from the Nuance brand. I chose the Nuance Salma Hayek AM/PM Anti-aging Super Eye Treatment. I just finished up the bottle, and I liked it. It’s a pump bottle, and I found… Continue reading Nuance Salma Hayek AM/PM Anti-aging Super Eye Treatment

Nude Nails with a Subtle Sparkle

Last week, I was conducting a research project in Portland OR, interviewing teens and young women about how they shop for makeup at the large cosmetics departments you find in some gigantic supermarkets that sell way more than groceries. I had a three hour break in between my early and late interviews, so I decided… Continue reading Nude Nails with a Subtle Sparkle

Hydroxatone Anti-aging BB Cream

I’ve been searching for a BB cream that suits my dry, sun damaged skin, and I think my long search may be over. I ordered a product called Hydroxatone http://bit.ly/14Ms2mZ from iFabbo, a website for beauty bloggers, in exchange for the “currency” I receive by reviewing products. I’ve been really busy traveling on business lately,… Continue reading Hydroxatone Anti-aging BB Cream

essence I Love Extreme Mascara

For the last month of so, I’ve been getting ready to conduct a market research project for a new cosmetics client. The brand was new to me. It’s called essence. It was created by an American woman, but the brand is based in Germany. It’s sold all around the world, and it came to the… Continue reading essence I Love Extreme Mascara

Too Faced La Creme Color Drenched Lip Cream Lipstick

Oh, I love this lipstick! Too Faced La Creme Lipstick is my favorite, without a doubt. Beautylish, a new website for beauty tips, reviews, tutorials and shopping, had a $10 coupon for first time buyers last month, and I took advantage of it to try Too Faced La Creme Lipstick. I like all of the… Continue reading Too Faced La Creme Color Drenched Lip Cream Lipstick

OWN Lifting Eye Cream and My OWN App: Final Review

Almost two months ago, I wrote about my excitement at trying My OWN App, a new app for my iphone that claims to measures the change in skin over time and the effectiveness of skincare products. The app was developed by OWN Skin Health, a San Francisco-based brand that focuses on ingredients from natural sources… Continue reading OWN Lifting Eye Cream and My OWN App: Final Review

Is Your Face Cleansing Brush Doing More Harm Than Good? – HuffPost; Should I Buy One?

Is Your Face Cleansing Brush Doing More Harm Than Good? Derms Address This Beauty Myth. I have been seriously wanting a Clarisonic Mia Cleansing Brush or any of its sisters for ages now. Like my electric toothbrush, it works via sonic technology. I read that a lot of beauty bloggers received them, including the Clarisonic… Continue reading Is Your Face Cleansing Brush Doing More Harm Than Good? – HuffPost; Should I Buy One?

Physicians Formula Happy Booster Glow & Mood Boosting Blush

Hearts are in in makeup design this year. Lucky me, the heart collector! I’m traveling on business this week, and I needed a more portable blush than my go-to heart-shaped Too Faced Flush Blush. I love the shade, the shape, but I don’t like how big it is and that I need to carry a… Continue reading Physicians Formula Happy Booster Glow & Mood Boosting Blush

Total Beauty’s Revlon Pacific Coast Collection

Here’s a fantastic deal for all you color lovers! Total Beauty (the beauty site, totalbeauty.com) is offering a beauty box, Total Beauty Collection Revlon Edition, featuring Revlon’s brand-y-new Pacific Coast Collection, created by Revlon’s renowned makeup artist and Artistic Director, Gucci Westman. Unlike a beauty box subscription, this is a one shot deal. And just… Continue reading Total Beauty’s Revlon Pacific Coast Collection