Since I’ll be traveling a lot this summer, I’m already assembling a heatproof beauty plan. The balancing act between keeping your skin hydrated in the sun and preventing gross, sticky sweat is not an easy one. I’ll be on the East Coast (humid) and in Taiwan (even more humid), so the heavy creams are staying … Continue reading “Jurlique Herbal Recovery Gel: Kiss from a Rose”
I got back last week from a trip to Hong Kong and Australia. I was traveling with a friend who’s a personal trainer so I figured we’d be eating healthy and working out throughout….boy was I wrong! We ate at some of the most amazing restaurants, but they were more often than not far from … Continue reading “Kneipp Arnica Intensive Cream”
Been saving up to treat yourself to a day at the spa? Keep your money – with Essio’s aromatherapy shower kit, your bathroom becomes a personal spa! The system comes with an adjustable arm that you easily click onto your showerhead’s pipe. Then just screw on one of the aromatherapy pods, move the arm under … Continue reading “Essio Aromatherapy Shower Kit: At-Home Spa”
I love having my hair out of my face. I’ve just always been a hair up kind of a gal – even if it’s causing some seriously unfortunate and painstaking hair loss…gah! I’m trying to get myself out of the tight bun/ponytail look and an easy transition (somewhat at least…old habits are hard to break!), has … Continue reading “Get the Look: Taylor Swift Casual Headband”
We shouldn’t forget about green products once Earth Day is over. It’s something I’m working very hard to be conscious of and though it’s getting easier to find appealing chemical-free products, it’s still hard to stay away from the mainstream brands that I love. It doesn’t have to be all or nothing however and with … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Avalon Organics Aloe Unscented Bath & Shower Gel”
Happy Earth Month! In honor, I wanted to highlight a great product by one of my favorite eco-friendly brands, AHAVA’s Dead Sea Plants Smoothing Body Exfoliator ($28). I hate sea water because my skin is so sensitive I almost always break out in a rash, the one exception – the dead sea in Israel. Not … Continue reading “AHAVA Dead Sea PLANTS Smoothing Body Exfoliator”