Our review of Smarter Skin Collagen powder drink mix. Disclosure: I was a given a complimentary container of this product in exchange for my review. Please note that I won’t post reviews for inferior products even when I’m given free product. Husband: “What’s that stuff you’re drinking?”Me: “Collagen. Duh.”Husband: “That’s weird.” Hah, little does he […]
Beauty Drinks: Nourish Skin from the Inside Out
Give your skin a surge of nutrients with these beauty drinks and mixes. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, meaning if you click and buy, we get a small percentage of the sale. See our full disclosure policy for details. Did you know that drinking diet soda can actually make you gain weight? I’m not making this stuff […]
Black Friday Beauty Deals 2020: Merry & Bright
Black Friday deals 2020 + watch to watch for on Cyber Monday and beyond! Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our full disclosure policy for details. It’s on, Spa Girls and Boys! Black Friday 2020 is shaping up to be a good one for us beauty product junkies and giving the gift of self […]
Best Moisturizers for Every Age: Drugstore vs. Department Store Brands VIDEO
A comparison of drugstore vs. department store daily facial moisturizers. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our full disclosure policy for details. We get this question a lot: What’s the best moisturizer? The pricey department store brand with all the bells and whistles and an occasional free gift with purchase? Or that drugstore brand […]
Amazon Prime Day 2020 Beauty Buys!
Time to stock up and shop Amazon Prime Day Beauty Buys. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our full disclosure policy for details. Woohoo, Amazon Prime Day is finally back and we’re flexing our fingers in preparation. Mark your calendars for Tuesday, October 13 at 12 a.m. ET for kick off. Prime day goes […]
Get Beyou Night Treat Set for a Good Morning
The Night Treat set from Beyou skincare goes to work when you go to bed. Disclosure: I received complimentary products in exchange for my review. Please note that I won’t post reviews for inferior products even when I get free products. It’s 5:47 a.m. and I’ve already downed one pot of coffee, returned texts, answered […]
Face Plant! Give Skin a Lift with Plant Collagen
Introducing plant collagen serums from Adonia Organic Here’s the thing about collagen: Some sources of topical collagen are just gross. I won’t go into details but you know what I mean … pigs, cows and other really strange things. We all know by now that collagen is the building block of skin and as we […]
Meet Nola: The Cleanser & Mask You Need Now
I’ll get right to the point. The Real You Jelly Cleanser and Green Tea Antioxidant Face Mask from Nolaskinsentials are game changers. I’m not kidding. Get them now. Here’s why. Queen of the Cleansers Nola’s Real You Jelly Cleanser is phenomenal. I could eat this stuff with a spoon. An iridescent indigo color, the gel-like […]
Rub this in: Rishi Rub for Natural Pain Relief
Our review of Rishi Rub, Live Rishi’s mindfully crafted salve for soothing aches and pains naturally with CBD, arnica and essential organic oils. Disclosure: I received a complimentary jar of this product in exchange for my review. Please note that I won’t post reviews for inferior products even when I get free products. Got sore […]
Power Up with Vitabrid Shampoo Shots
Power up your haircare routine with Vitabrid shampoo shots. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our full disclosure policy for details. Little known fact about me: I ordered and stocked health and beauty aids for a grocery store when I was in college. It was a decent gig for a beauty addict in the […]
Hot Stuff: Eminence Eight Greens Phyto Masque
Oh sure, roll your eyes. I know, I know. I shell out new favorite beauty finds on a daily basis but this one just tickled me pink. Literally. I picked up the Eminence Eight Greens Phyto Masque on the advice of a day spa in Scottsdale. The owner took one look at my telltale mug […]
Hair How-to: The Perfectly Messy 5-Strand Braid
How to do a perfectly messy 5-strand braid. The Bohemian-inspired, 5-strand braid is easier to “do” than you might think. “It’s really just a simple weaving of the hair back and forth in an over under pattern,” says braid guru Melissa Cook of Latest-Hairstyles.com. Just follow her simple steps below and you’ll quickly be on your way to […]
