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Entries Tagged as 'Skincare'

free skin cancer screenings

June 26th, 2009 · No Comments

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Olay is getting the word out on FREE skin cancer screenings.  There’s some great information over there, a little scary but very real and informative.
Olay, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), and Kim Raver have joined together to [...]

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Tags: Skincare

Dove’s Visibly Smooth deo

June 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

Dove’s got a new anti-perspirant deodorant on the market and I got a free sample a while back.    Dove Visibly Smooth is said to “visibly diminish the visual appearance of hair over time.”  It contains Pro-Epil Complex with natural extracts and Dove moisturizers.
My experience with the deodorant has been good, it’s easy to apply, smells [...]

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Tags: Product Reviews · Skincare

chocolate cravings

May 28th, 2009 · No Comments

I’m fascinated with chocolate bathing products.  I wonder who came up with the idea?!  The smell of chocolate is really attrative.  It reminds me of an episode of the Golden Girls when the girls fall for a small, dopey looking man.  One of the girls asks him, “what is that you’re wearing”  he says, “nothing, [...]

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Lancôme GÉNIFIQUE

May 15th, 2009 · No Comments

A while ago I told you about the Lancôme blog and GÉNIFIQUE giveaway and now I’m here to tell you about my experience with this product as I was a lucky winner!  thank-you Kerry Diamond and Lancôme!
I’ve been using it for three weeks now and have been chomping at the bit to post about it.  For starters, [...]

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hey you, SPA Face

May 15th, 2009 · No Comments

I guess there are worst things than to be called a SPA FACE.  Kerstin Florian’s addition to the current BeautyFix has been keeping my skin perfectly hydrated.  I’ve been through a lot lately, playdates, birthday parties and field trips have me on the go in the rain, wind and sun.
This spray has been great to sphritz [...]

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the best thing Olay could have done

April 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment

If you’ve been in any mass retailer or drug store you’ve surely noticed Olay’s Pro X line.  I know I saw the price tag a mile away and steered clear.  Then I got the chance to try the kit and here’s my opinion.  Generally speaking the products were pleasant enough to use.  There are three parts [...]

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Chocolate Beauty Round UP

March 5th, 2009 · No Comments

I’ve been in the mood for chocolate lately, literally covering myself from head to toe in the yummyness of it all.  Along the way I’ve found some GREAT chocolate products, reviews coming shortly but here’s a quick sneak peek at what I’ve been using…
Hemloq’s Choclate Face Masque (Natural)

Sweet Beauty Love Potion Body Scrub (Organic)

 
Sweet Beauty Chocolate Body Cream (organic)

Montagne [...]

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Tags: Skincare

Obagi Hands

February 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment

How can you tell a woman’s age? look at her neck and hands for a quick but efficient measure!  that doesn’t have to be true for you though, defy your age by making your hands the best they can be.  Even though I always knew women aged quickly I didn’t know why until now…

Renowned dermatologist [...]

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rest your eyeSlices

February 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Do not be afraid! the idea of your eyes being sliced may not be pleasant but rest assured the slices simply rest on your closed eyelids.  The result is rested eyes without the redness, puffiness or dark circles!  All it takes is five minutes.  Just take the eyeslices out of their protective covers and place [...]

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FYI NARS Marchesa’s Autumn/Winter 2009

February 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Straight from the press release… I love the idea of the fairytale look so much I need to share in some way.  I would kill for skin like hers and would surely invest in the NARS skincare to look like that!  the makeup is light and natural, so fresh, totally love it because I could actually [...]

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Tags: Make UP · Skincare