Beauty Breakthrough: Olay Smooth Facial Hair Removal Duo

Facial hair. Not something we ladies like to talk about. (In public, anyway.) But its an issue for probably 99% of us - and when something like Olay Smooth Finish Facial Hair Removal Duo comes along, we need to get over our embarrassment and share. This is brilliant, girls. BRILLIANT. Whether at … [Read more...]

Lastest Beauty Buzz: BB Creams

BB stands for Beauty Balms. These skincare-makeup hybrids, which originated in Korea, are all the rage in Asia. And they are here in a big way! They hydrate with tinted moisturizers, treat wrinkles with serum, protect with SPF... all while smoothing and perfecting skin. Its perfect for adding to a … [Read more...]

Lancome Visionnaire

Has your skin brought you to the end of your rope? Are you about ready to start researching peels, lasers and even cosmetic surgery? Wait. Try Visionnaire by Lancôme. When Jo-Lynne and I attended a Stylist Luncheon at Neiman Marcus to kick off the Fall 2011 Trends, we met the cosmetics manager … [Read more...]

Fall Trend: Clinique Black Honey!

I think it's safe to say that not many people were more excited about Clinique's Fall Trend 2011 announcement than I was. I am a longtime lover (as in, 20+years) of Clinique's Black Honey. Add to that love affair a stash of Sephora gift cards burning a hole in my pocket, and guess who is the … [Read more...]

L’Oreal Lashes To Die For

I am a bit of a mascara snob, typically shying away from drugstore brands. But, I am also someone who never misses a chance to try something new. So when I got this L'oreal Voluminous Million Lashes Mascara in one of my swag bags at the BlogHer conference a few weeks ago, I vowed to give it a shot … [Read more...]

Smashbox Halo-Perfect for Hot Summer Days

Truth be told, I'm a makeup minimalist in the summer. I'm lucky enough to spend most of my days at the beach so my routine includes generous amounts of SPF30, and that's about it. Even when I go out, it's a little under eye concealer, mascara and liner. The thought of putting foundation on my face … [Read more...]

Keep It To Yourself – Lips That Stay

Do your kids' faces look like this? Does your coffee mug look like this? And do your lips look like this by mid-day? I would like to introduce to you my favorite lipstick.  Available at your local drugstore: COVERGIRL Outlast All-Day Lipcolor     There is … [Read more...]

Subtle Color for Your Face

So at last check, we were blinded by my legs. Today, let’s talk about adding a little color to my face! No, not THAT kind of color. Image via While I was looking for the gradual tan lotion, I also came across Olay Total Effects Touch of Sun Cream for my face. I needed more moisturizer, and I … [Read more...]

CoverGirl NatureLuxe Collection

You may have already seen Taylor Swift gracing the cover of every ad, but allow me to introduce you to CoverGirl's NEW NatureLuxe Collection. A new luxury line of makeup where CoverGirl has replaced heavy, traditionally-used synthetics with carefully-chosen natural alternatives -- all while still … [Read more...]