South Korean skincare, makeup and bath and body products, or K-Beauty products, are not new to the US, but K-Beauty brands continue to expand their offerings here. K-Beauty brand innisfree produces products made from responsibly sourced natural ingredients from Jeju Island in South Korea. Sephora has recently started carrying select skincare products from innisfree and …
As the change of seasons is upon us, there are many new skincare launches on my wishlist as the fall approaches. From face masks and eye cream to serums and a self-tanner, there is a little bit for every skincare lover in new products hitting the market. Sephora offers several new skincare products that are …
As noted in my favorites last month, when Amazon Prime Day arrived in July, I couldn’t resist giving their new skincare brand, Belei, a try. There are currently 16 products available in the line, including a blemish control face cleanser, makeup wipes, a face mask, serums, treatments, moisturizers, sunscreen, and an eye cream. The best …
Years ago, I owned a bath and body boutique, Bathologie, that was filled with amazing bath and body products. There was a wall in my shop that was covered with soap from floor to ceiling. I can still smell the soaps on that wall! Those soaps were one of my favorite things about my store. …
I’ve tried quite a few new products lately for skin, hair, and body, and today I wanted to share a few favorites that I am currently loving. While the change of seasons is coming soon, the weather is still warm where I live, so these products help when the humidity and hot weather wreak havoc …
Niacinamide is a skincare ingredient that has been getting a lot of press lately, and mainstream skincare brands are starting to offer niacinamide formulas as stand-alone products in their skincare lines. It’s sometimes even touted as a miracle do-it-all skin savior. So what is this niacinamide and how can it help your skin? What is …
Anti-aging skincare is a topic that is close to my heart. I am always entranced by products that can you can incorporate into your skincare routine that will help your skin look better. Better in my mind means firmer, brighter, smoother, clearer, bouncier and healthier. Younger looking skin and fewer wrinkles are just side effects! …
Physicians Formula recently introduced new items to their Rosé skincare collection, and since I’ve always enjoyed Physicians Formula’s skincare products, I thought I would give a few of their Rosé products a try. I purchased the oil-free serum, night cream and two of their newest products: a gel cleanser and eye cream. All of the …
Sheet masks are a great way to make yourself slow down and pamper your skin in as little as 10 or 20 minutes. Since they cover most or all of your face and tend to slide off your face if you don’t sit still, they make you stay put and rest for a few minutes. …
I have a complicated relationship with the sun. I love it, but I don’t. Like a lot of people, I feel better when the sun is shining. I’ve always loved the summer and soaking up the sun’s rays. In my younger years, I’ve used everything from iodine (what was I thinking?) to baby oil to …
