Category Archives: Skin Care

New Skoah Target Sessions

…and this is why I’ve been MIA for a few days… I’ve been off getting facials and taking care of things! So with that, I present to you Skoah Target Sessions. Are you one of those super busy people who … Continue reading

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Clinique Sonic System Purifying Cleansing Brush

I have it!  Clinique’s new Sonic System Purifying Cleansing Brush, but first a bit of clarification: unlike the Clarisonic, there aren’t any sonic vibrations when you use this brush.  It’s a misnomer, because although the brush does vibrate, it’s not … Continue reading

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The Body Shop’s Best Collection This Year

Go check out The Body Shop’s new Wild Argan Oil Collection. Firstly, it smells absolutely amazing. A mix of warm and floral notes, the scent is calming and intriguing all at once. Besides the amazing scent, this line as all … Continue reading

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Kiehl’s New Hydro-Plumping Re-Texturizing Serum Concentrate

Light water serums are not cutting it anymore.  The latest skincare products are richer and thicker but still meant to be layered for perhaps even more moisture. Although I have oily skin, it’s taken to little bouts of dryness lately, … Continue reading

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New Vichy Idealia Life Serum

My post-vacay skincare routine has needed a bit of help – my skin is more dry than usual, slightly flaky in some places, and just needs hydration. I tried Vichy’s Idealia Life Serum on my hand, and the smooth emollient … Continue reading

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New! Softlips Cube Review

All I remember, when I think of Softlips, is how it was the thing, in junior high. Makeup was a little beyond me and my friends, so our fashion currency of choice was lip balms, and at the top of the … Continue reading

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New Sisley Black Rose Precious Face Oil

If you’re into beauty, you know that the face care product of choice these days is a face oil, and it turns out that face oil isn’t just for dry skin anymore. A great oil is light and absorbs easily, … Continue reading

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The Wild Rose Beauty Balm from Neal’s Yard Remedies

Ok, anyone read The Goldfinch?  And did the constant mention of locations, brands, and other real-life details hook you as it did me?  And did anyone catch the mention of Neal’s Yard Remedies?  Just me?  Maybe it’s because I’ve had … Continue reading

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14 Best Face Scrubs

Exfoliation is a key step in any good skin care routine. Not only does it get rid of dead skin cells, promoting smoother, more even-toned skin, it also can help your other skin care products work better. To make it … Continue reading

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The Best Spray Sunscreen of the Season

Leave it to Kiehl’s to one-up the spray sunscreen that you get at the drugstore. Some spray sunscreens that I’ve tried this season are fine mists that are almost too light – I don’t know if I’ve gotten enough coverage, … Continue reading

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