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Bronzed Ambition: Fake a Healthy Glow the Right Way

Warm, golden skin never goes out of style. Learn how to get the ultimate summer glow all year round without looking like an Oscar statue. I am obsessed with bronzer. Something about its healthy-looking flush of color and ability to illuminate skin makes bronzer utterly addicting and a staple in my makeup pouch, regardless of the season. When I was first introduced to the product I … Continue reading Bronzed Ambition: Fake a Healthy Glow the Right Way

New Semi-Permanent Smooth Lock in-salon service and At-Home Regimen

Yesterday I attended the press preview event for Redken’s new Semi-Permanent Smooth Lock in-salon service and retail line. This innovative new salon service and at-home regimen will be launching in early July, just in time for the summer when hair is most vulnerable to frizz. Whether hair is straight or curly, the 2-step heat-activated service is able to smooth strands, for a frizz-free result that … Continue reading New Semi-Permanent Smooth Lock in-salon service and At-Home Regimen

Sea Class Collection by Finn & Company

This summer escape to your favorite beach destination with the Sea Class Collection by Finn & Company. Finn & Co is a luxury skin care line produced by a mother/daughter team based in Maine. The duo creates products for women who would rather care for their skin naturally, and avoid the risk of procedures to look youthful. The company’s aromatic Sea Class collection contains two … Continue reading Sea Class Collection by Finn & Company

Ready to Go Nude this Summer?

It’s official, nude nails (aka foundation nails), are hot in 2012. Flesh-tone nails were prevalent on the runways of Fall 2012 Fashion Week, but made an even stronger appearance on the runways of Spring 2012. It’s a very easy-to-wear tread, often seen on Kate Middleton, but, as much as I am a fan of this chic nail trend, I have my hesitations. Why? Because the … Continue reading Ready to Go Nude this Summer?

P 4 P Brilliant Blonde Box

Enter to win Pureology’s Perfect 4 Platinum Brilliant Shine Kit!

***THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED*** Congratulations to Mary Beth Elderton***  This week, I raved about Pureology’s Perfect 4 Platinum Brilliant Shine Kit, a system is infused with protein-rich Keravis and plant extracts, that made my locks shiny, hydrated, and frizz-free. Starting today one lucky reader will have the chance repair their damaged hair with their very own full-sized kit. For a list of everything the kit … Continue reading Enter to win Pureology’s Perfect 4 Platinum Brilliant Shine Kit!

Protect your skin with sunscreen lotion alternatives

When I went to the beach last month, I made it my goal to find the perfect spot on the shoreline that would allow me to have a picturesque view of the clear, blue ocean, against the pristine, white sand of Punta Cana. It also was very important for me to have this great view, while being shaded in to avoid getting burned by the … Continue reading Protect your skin with sunscreen lotion alternatives

Do you trust me? Freesias

So far on this site, I covered beauty products inspired by lilacs and dahlias. Today, I bring you: freesias. Before this post, I don’t think I ever knew anything about freesias, strongly scented garden plants native to Africa. Apparently, theses dainty flowers are beloved worldwide, and because of their strong sweet/spicy scent, they are often used in a variety of beauty products, as well as … Continue reading Do you trust me? Freesias