Because turmeric is known as a super power antioxidant, anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory…
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10.24.2017
4 Do-Good Products for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
I’ve always loved that October is so strongly associated with breast cancer awareness, especially considering ONE in EIGHT women will be diagnosed with breast cancer (yep, it’s that high).
10.19.2017
Exfoliation: Here’s 5 Reasons It Should Be a VIP Step in Your Skincare Regimen
I think exfoliation often gets a bad rep in the skincare world and, believe me, I used to be afraid of it myself. As someone with rosacea and dry/sensitive skin, there’s nothing scarier than scrubbing your face only to see a redder and drier face than you started with. NOPE. The truth of the matter is, when old skin starts to build up on the surface of your face, you’ll end up with dull, rough skin that (gasp) will also probably make you look older than you are. Furthermore, the buildup can also cause acne…again, NOPE. So, even if you’re sensitive like me you should 100% be using a gentle chemical exfoliator (not necessarily a scrub) like AHA (alpha hydroxyl acid)- I use mine at night before bed.
That said, here are 5 reasons you should be exfoliating your face, no matter your skin type. READ MORE
10.16.2017
Redbook’s Latest Red Beauty Box
I’m always excited about Redbook magazine’s Red Beauty Box (see posts here and here), and for good reason. The products are full size and, for lack of a better term, don’t suck! This year’s version definitely didn’t disappoint, and as soon as I opened up the signature red box, I knew I’d be excited to share what’s inside… READ MORE
10.13.2017
Reader Question: How Do I Remove Gel Nails At Home?
Hi Jamie,
So I love getting gel manicures but I’d love to be able to remove them with out going back to the salon. Is that even an option? Or will I f*ck up my nails?
Thx in advance!
P.S.- your Saturday cat photos are my favorite!
“N”
10.11.2017
4 Days at Golden Door Spa, Where the Richest Women in the Country Vacation
Because I’m going to tell you allll about what it’s like to spend four days with some of the country’s wealthiest women in need of some rest and relaxation… READ MORE
10.04.2017
5 New-ish Mascaras You Should Try
Because I’m a mascara hoarder and you should be too…