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Usually, when I buy a moisturizer.. I'm not picky. I just look for a non-oily product with SPF.Free beauty gift with $100 Beauty purchase at Nordstrom
Receive a chic cosmetics bag filled with travel-size beauty essentials—yours with any $100 beauty or fragrance purchase, online or in stores. The gift includes: • Anastasia Mini Mascara in Black (0.1 oz.) • philosophy 'divine illumination' packette (0.1 oz.) • Essie Mini Nail Polish in Really Red (0.16 oz.) • Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Recovery Complex (10-Day Supply) • L'Occitane Shea Butter Extra-Gentle Milk Soap (1.7 oz.) • Shiseido 'Benefiance' Pure Retinol Instant Treatment Eye Mask (Single Treatment) • Clarins Instant Make-Up Remover (1 oz.) • Bliss 'Lemon + Sage' Body Butter (1 oz.) • CAUDALIE Gentle Cleanser (1 oz.) • Purple quilted cosmetics bag (10" x 3.5" x 3") Happy shopping ladies!! :)What ingredients to look for in skincare products
1. Anti-inflammatory aid – New anti-aging products are packed full of ingredients that are used as anti-inflammatories. Deep set lines and wrinkles are being treated like wounds with new “healing” creams.
Best Top Coats so far...
When you're into a hobby you tend to learn about it the longer you're interested. If any of you ladies read my on sugar blog, you already know I hate most of those fake ass YouTube reviews. I've bought countless items only because they hyped up the products.
Amazing Skin, at Any Age
Want to cop a glowing complexion and ward off age-related issues -- like fine lines and wrinkles? Don't wait until you have 40 candles on the cake. Act now!
Cleaning out the stash for '09!
I'm just going to put up photos of everything, and list what I forgot to take photos of :P
I'm up for swaps or OA, whatever - I just want my drawer space back!! :P I would definitely prefer MULTISWAPS though, because most of this stuff will cost at least $9 to ship due to Canadian shipping prices x.x
(The MAC Plum Perfect in this pic is being swapped in 5g samples)
Body Shop cream blush and Philosophy gloss are gone!
Everything but the Rimmel and e.l.f.
What should come first in your beauty routine...
I just got an informative email from totalbeauty.com (highly recommend this site- after bella, of course). It basically goes through cleansing, exfoliating, serums, creams, etc... and what order they should be applied for maximum benefit.Latest on Sunscreens
I’ve been a bit obsessed with sunscreens lately. I think it has to do a bit with the Rx retinols I am using for my face as well as summer time outside with the kids. My kids are always lathered up, but they are still getting tan.Anti-Aging Super Stars According to Paula Begoun
I just ran across this information from skin care expert Paula Begoun- author of the very popular book, "Don't go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me" and creator of the skin care line, Paula's Choice. She has created two lists of important anti-aging ingredients as well as product recommendations. As she puts it, “What you will discover in this report is a comprehensive list of the more popular cosmetic ingredients that have substantiated research showing them to be among the top "anti-aging" ingredients available today.” Here is the breakdown: A-List- Leading the way to Healthier, Younger Looking Skin: Glycolic (or Lactic) Acid: Salicylic Acid Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Niacinamide Sunscreen Actives B-List- Playing a Supportive Role To Help Skin Look its Best: Green Tea Soy Isoflavones / Extract Pomegranate Ceramides Linoleic / Linolenic Acids / Phospholipids I really like how she has the scientific research there for everyone to look into themselves and avoids some ‘breakthrough’ or trendy ingredients if they don’t have the research to back their claims.RareMinerals Blemish Therapy
Skeptical me bought this for $28.00 on Saturday (4/12). I thought, "Nah.... too good to be true".
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