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Clarins “FEED 15” Gift Set: Glowing Skin for Empty Stomachs

What’s better than a goody bag of skincare products to play with? One that helps to improve the lives of kids in need. Clarins‘ “FEED 15” pouch will have your skin in prime condition and provide food for well-deserving children. The cosmetics house has collaborated with Lauren Bush, co-founder of FEED Projects, a non-profit organization … Continue reading “Clarins “FEED 15” Gift Set: Glowing Skin for Empty Stomachs”

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Koh Gen Do Sponges, Puffs, Glosses, and More

I came across Koh Gen Do while shopping at Barneys and was reeled in by their effective, but velvety smooth sponges ($18), Pressed Powder Puffs ($14), and Cotton Pads ($12) that have not been chemically treated. The pads are also non-fuzzy so you wont, for example, have fuzzies sticking to your nail polish if you’re … Continue reading “Koh Gen Do Sponges, Puffs, Glosses, and More”

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Burt’s Bees Tinted Lip Balm: It’s the Bees’ Lips

Summer lips need hydration! And with all the heat and humidity in the air, the last think I want is a thick, smacky lip gloss. I’ve been lightening up with Burt’s Bees 100% natural tinted lip balm – it moisturizes your lips while giving them a sun-touched glow. With coconut, olive fruit, and sunflower seed … Continue reading “Burt’s Bees Tinted Lip Balm: It’s the Bees’ Lips”

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LipSmart: Lip Volumizer and Moisturizer

Maybe I’m too nice because while my boyfriend has no problem telling me that my lips are too sticky or that my face cream, by mere face-to-face momentary contact, is making him break-out, I’d never tell him that he needs to stop using Axe (I mean really….), or that it’s time to switch from just … Continue reading “LipSmart: Lip Volumizer and Moisturizer”

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Morphine Lips: Count Me Out of the Morphine Generation

This is one of those products that initially confused me – and the confusion only increased as I explored the details. The name “Morphine Lips” sounds like it could be kind of dreamy and sensuous; I mean, this lip balm does have all kind of lush, great-smelling oils – it’s mango-peach-flavored. It also happens to … Continue reading “Morphine Lips: Count Me Out of the Morphine Generation”

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Frugal Snob: Pixi Succulent Lip Twin

It’s bad enough that we don’t have a Neiman Marcus here in Manhattan, but no Target?? I know, I know we DO have Bergdorf Goodman and there is a Target all the way in the boonies on 117th, but I’m not going to count that one because it’s, well, in the boonies! Seriously if someone … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Pixi Succulent Lip Twin”

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