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Sweat Like Serena: Do You Wear Sweatbands When You Work Out?

Until recently I might have rolled my eyes at the thought of wearing a sweatband – how 80’s Olivia Newton-John! Truth be told however my hair gets to be pretty gross after most of my workouts because they’re very long and try as I may, it’s never totally out of my face when I’m running or moving around in power yoga.

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JuveRest Sleep Wrinkle Pillow

JuveRest Sleep Wrinkle Pillow: Sleeping Beauty

The truth is that beauty sleep is not always so beautifying. Sure, those bags under your eyes might be gone, but all night you were slowly but surely creating facial wrinkles. And you sleep for about 1/3 of your life!

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Instant Refresher

Instant Refresher: In-Office Glycolic Peel

I’ve been looking like dead woman walking lately…uch. I’ve been tired and stressed and the effects are showing up on my face. I’ve also had minor breakouts that don’t seem to be going away…this is not acceptable!!! I stopped by one of New York magazine’s top rated dermatologists Dr. Schultz’s office (his office is about as luxe as it gets…), to see if there’s anything he can recommend.

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Rose-Inspired Clé de Peau Beauté Collection – Pure Luxury

It has been a few weeks since I went to the launch event for the Fall 2013 Clé de Peau collection and I’ve been dying to share everything I learned! The stunning rose-inspired collection was showcased in a Chelsea flower shop to hit the message of the market fresh, floral inspiration home.

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DIY Strip-Free Hair Removal…Do You Dare?

I have, in the name of research, waxed myself…talk about the least fun thing to do on a weekend! It’s uncomfortable and I’m not nearly as good at it as when someone else does it for me – plus you can really only go over the same area twice before you risk possible irritation, making it all the more important that you’re efficient when it comes to getting all your hairs (and I am not).

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Celebrity Esthetician, Renée Rouleau Gives Tips on How to Break Your Skin Picking Habit

Celebrity Esthetician, Renée Rouleau Gives Tips on How to Break Your Skin Picking Habit

I’ll start by saying…I know firsthand what picking is all about. I myself am a former picker—I admit it. I’ve always said that I went into this profession so I could do what I love—picking! And I justified my own problem by saying, “I’m licensed. I know what I’m doing.”

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