Get Flawless Skin: Beauty Secrets of a Geisha

For centuries, Geisha’s have been looked at as the exemplification of flawless, perfect skin. Underneath the heavy layers of performance makeup, a Geisha’s skin remains baby soft and clear. These women do have a secret to maintaining their highly coveted porcelain skin, and now, TATCHA, a new skin care company is sharing their beauty secrets. TATCHA’s founder Victoria Tsai rediscovered the daily regimens of Geisha’s … Continue reading Get Flawless Skin: Beauty Secrets of a Geisha

Product Review: Ambé Vitamin Veil

It took me a long time to come around to the idea of using a face serum, but ever since I started using Vitamin Veil by Ambé, I’ve become hooked. I first received Vitamin Veil in a gift bag at Nolcha Fashion Week in February, and only recently decided to give it a try. I was skeptical at first, but ever since I started using the highly … Continue reading Product Review: Ambé Vitamin Veil

Giveaway: Skin Authority’s Dramatic Eye Lift

On Monday, I told you about using Skin Authority’s Dramatic Eye Lift ($134.00), a highly concentrated, protein-rich formula that tightens and lifts skin around the eyes. Click here to read my full review on the product. Today, I’m giving readers the chance to win the amazing eye gel (worth $134), which is used by celebrities such as Glee’s Heather Morris. *****This contest is closed. Congratulations … Continue reading Giveaway: Skin Authority’s Dramatic Eye Lift

Product Review: Skin Authority’s Dramatic Eye Lift

When I was a beauty public relations intern, I asked my boss, who had the epitome of beautiful, wrinkle-free complexion, if I should be using eye cream. Her response was, “If you’re old enough to ask for it, then you’re old enough to use it.” I was also old enough to ask about botox, and I’m sure I didn’t need it at 19, so I … Continue reading Product Review: Skin Authority’s Dramatic Eye Lift

Get reFRESHed this week at Fresh’s Beauty Cleanse Pop-Up Truck

This week in NYC, take a break from summer’s soaring temperatures, and stop by the Fresh Beauty Cleanse Pop-Up Truck. As an introduction to the Fresh Beauty Cleanse campaign, the truck will be stationed in two different locations (see map below) on July 25th and 26th, giving visitors the opportunity to learn more about the benefits of the company’s new Soy Face Cleanser, while enjoying … Continue reading Get reFRESHed this week at Fresh’s Beauty Cleanse Pop-Up Truck

Nectarines are July’s Fruit of the Month

Nectarines are July’s fruit of the month. I’m not sure why, but I’ve seen this statement on a lot of websites this month, so we’ll jump on the bandwagon. Not to be confused with peaches, nectarines have a smooth skin and are lot sweeter in flavor. They contain plenty of good-for-you antioxidants such as bioflavonoids, to help fight off diseases. They are also rich in … Continue reading Nectarines are July’s Fruit of the Month

A Sunscreen just for Ethnic Skin Tones

People with rich complexions are blessed with a natural SPF due to the pigment melanin, but that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t wear sunscreen. No one is invulnerable to the sun’s harmful rays, and although dark skin people are not as high-risk as their fair-skinned counterparts, all complexions can burn and have a risk of getting cancer. So, what’s a dark-skinned beauty to do? Apply sunscreen, of … Continue reading A Sunscreen just for Ethnic Skin Tones

Meet Mr. Bones & Enter to win Cool prizes from Kiehl’s

Beauty brand Kiehl’s Since 1851, has skeletons in their closet. Well, okay, they don’t actually hide them in their closet, but skeletons are on display inside Kiehl’s thirteen New York metro area stores from June 2 through July 14th. The skeletons are a public art installation in celebration of the brand’s newest global program Meet Mr. Bones, a philanthropic partnership with celebrity influencers from all … Continue reading Meet Mr. Bones & Enter to win Cool prizes from Kiehl’s