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Elizabeth Arden Prevage Hydrating Fluid

I was given a sample of Elizabeth Arden Prevage Hydrating Fluid ($119) and since I’ve used a number of Arden and Prevage products before I was near 100% sure that my skin would respond well, so I had no qualms about lathering it all over my face and neck (versus testing the waters for a … Continue reading “Elizabeth Arden Prevage Hydrating Fluid”

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Bumble & bumble Launches Color Minded

I’ve been highlighting my hair since the fifth grade. I started off getting five or six highlights once a year and it slowly progressed to where, around the end of High School, I was getting a full head of highlights. Back when I started I could get away with highlighting my hair every six months, … Continue reading “Bumble & bumble Launches Color Minded”

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Palatium Roman Bath Oil: Do As the Romans Do

Bath-lovers rejoice: this is the most luxurious oil ever. With the same ingredients ancient Romans lathered themselves in, it’s made from Tuscan olive oil infused with an artisanal fragrance. Palatium’s Roman bath oil smells like heaven and makes you feel like you’re in heaven while having a soak. As you know, I love oils and … Continue reading “Palatium Roman Bath Oil: Do As the Romans Do”

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Frugal Snob: Target Fall 2012 Beauty Preview

Try as they may to revamp their offerings to make them appear more luxurious, CVS, Duane Reade, and other similar drugstores have nothing on Target. Hands down the best place to shop for affordable beauty products they stock one of my favorite brands (and I’m talking fave at any price point) – Yes to Carrots … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Target Fall 2012 Beauty Preview”

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Vaser Shape: Lipo, Redux

Recently, I was asked to try the Vaser Shape, an ultrasound treatment that zaps fat cells and essentially does what liposuction does, but – keyword – non-invasively. Phrases along the lines of, “immediate results, painless, and free” were the factors that made the decision easy an easy yes for me. “What can I lose?” I … Continue reading “Vaser Shape: Lipo, Redux”

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Sella Premium Cleansing Bar: This Soap is Dope

Meet the most ingenious soap-holding method I have ever seen. Honestly, that prospect is what interested me about this product in the first place. I have all these disintegrating soap bars in my shower and by my sink; no matter what kind of water-dispersing soap dish I get, my soap always fall apart. Once I … Continue reading “Sella Premium Cleansing Bar: This Soap is Dope”

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