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Get the Look: Agua Bendita’s Punk-Inspired Hair

I just got back from Miami a few days ago. I was out there with TRESemmé to checkout some of the Miami Fashion Week Swim shows they worked on and one of my favorites was Agua Bendita (well the hair was one of my favorites as far as collections…Wildfox and Mara Hoffman killed it!).

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Frugal Snob: Thymes Launches New Brand Lulah

I love Thymes…it’s actually one of the few brands I found out from my mother (she’s a brand loyalist and rarely tries anything new). They make these great little beauty gift sets that she’ll bring for friends when she’s invited for coffee or something. I’m pretty sure she gets them at Gracious Home here in the city, which is her go-to shop for that kind of stuff.

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Freeze 24-7 SkinSmoothie Retexturizing Glycolic Pads 10%

Freeze 24-7 IceCream Double Scoop Anti-Aging Moisturizer ($105) is one of my fave products, so I was excited when the brand announced that they were launching something new, SkinSmoothie Retexturizing Glycolic Pads 10% ($75). I’ve been all for glycolic exfoliation ever since meeting with famed dermatologist Dr. Schultz who swore that after daily sunscreen application, … Continue reading “Freeze 24-7 SkinSmoothie Retexturizing Glycolic Pads 10%”

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Aurelia Probiotic Skincare Monday to Sunday Bamboo Muslins

Aurelia Probiotic Skincare Monday to Sunday Bamboo Muslins

Tina and I have loved Liz Earle’s cleanser for years – mostly because it comes with muslin washcloths! Aurelia ups the stakes by crafting these from bamboo, which is naturally anti-bacterial. It’s woven so finely that it feels like a cloud, yet still gently exfoliates to wash away dead skin and give you a nice rosy glow.

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Get The Look: Jessica Biel’s Natural Highlights

I’m completely obsessed with Jessica Biel ever since I heard she was at a Barry’s Bootcamp class in the Hamptons working out alongside all the “common folks” and… Justin Timberlake. I had a few friends in the class and they all said the two were totally laid back and did nothing to draw attention to … Continue reading “Get The Look: Jessica Biel’s Natural Highlights”

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Get the Look: Tousled Ponytail

Oy! Is there any better word to describe what is going on in the above image of Kelly Bensimon? I’m all for a casual tousled ponytail – in fact I love it! It’s one of the few looks that looks easy to achieve and actually is, but it does take some effort.

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