Category Archives: Skin Care
The New Drugstore Cleanser You Need to Try
Ok, so Garnier just added a Sensitive line of cleansers to its existing Clean+ cleansing lineup, and while I don’t usually use cleansers for sensitive skin, I was drawn to the Clean+ Gentle Clarifying Cleansing Gel. I love a foaming … Continue reading
Lush for Valentine’s Day
I’m happy to say that a Valentine’s Day gift doesn’t have to be anything crazy expensive. Turns out that while we all want our partners to splurge on us, actually we spend much less than what we expect to receive. … Continue reading
Aveeno Positively Ageless Skin Strengthening Body Cream
Okay, so before you think I’m old because I’m recommending something from the Aveeno Positively Ageless line, be assured that right on the bottle it says that the only way that this strengthens your skin is by hydrating it and … Continue reading
Aveeno Eczema Care Hand Cream
Full disclosure: I don’t know if this works on eczema and I really liked the texture and feel of this hand cream, so I didn’t give it away to anyone. Aveeno’s Eczema Care hand cream has natural colloidal oatmeal which … Continue reading
Fresh Sugar Shine Lip Treatment in Three New Colours
Fresh’s amazing hydrating Sugar Shine Lip Treatment now comes in three new colours. Honey (a warm beige), Rose (a dark raspberry), and Cherry (a bright red). All three colours are just slightly sheer and have a hefty dose of pigment … Continue reading
L’Occitane’s new Comforting Cream
If you’re looking for intense hydration but need it to be light and not greasy, then you have to try L’Occitane’s new Comforting Cream. It has 5% Shea butter in it, but is non-greasy and absorbs within a couple of … Continue reading
Limited Edition! This season at The Body Shop
…is Glazed Apple… all new and super different from what you’ll usually smell at The Body Shop this season. Glazed Apple is available in a host of Body Shop products (home fragrance spray, lip balm, body scrub) – but you … Continue reading
The Perfect Present for Your Delicate Friend
We all have friends that seem to have extra delicate skin. You’ve heard them talk about their perpetually dry skin this time of year (it could be any time of year, really) and they’re always out to “get some new moisturizer”. … Continue reading
The Best $25 Present
Ok, so the Body Shop Advent Calendar is a big hit. Perhaps the best $129 that you can spend at this time of year, because it has the potential to send happiness to so many people. But here’s another present that … Continue reading
Neutrogena’s Serum + Moisturizer = Perfection
Last week, I told you about Neutrogena’s Rapid Tone Repair serum which is a skin illuminator, mattifier, and primer in addition to making your skin tone more even. Well, the thing is that the serum is so matte that in extreme … Continue reading