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Reviews · Skin

L’Oreal Youth Code Texture Perfector Review – Serum Concentrate & Day/Night Cream:

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❀  “Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them.” – Steve Maraboli ❀ Hey beauties, how are you? Today’s review is of two products from L’Oreal that have gotten quite a bit of hype lately in the beauty community: Youth Code Texture Perfecter Day/Night Cream and the Serum Concentrate! These… Continue reading L’Oreal Youth Code Texture Perfector Review – Serum Concentrate & Day/Night Cream:

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Clean & Clear – Morning Burst Hydrating Gel Moisturizer Review:

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❀ “But in the garden of simple, where all of us are nameless – you were never anything but beautiful to me.” – Ani DiFranco ❀ Hey beauties! Quick review today for you guys of one of Clean & Clear’s newer products from the Morning Burst line – the Hydrating Gel Moistuizer.. I believe there… Continue reading Clean & Clear – Morning Burst Hydrating Gel Moisturizer Review:

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Coconut Oil – Health and Beauty benefits!

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Hello beauties! I am coconut oil obsessed lately! It is so amazing all the things this oil can do for your body, inside and out. Coconut oil is a medium chain fatty acid with small molecules that allow it to penetrate into the skin and triglycerides that help retain moisture. It is rich in Vitamin… Continue reading Coconut Oil – Health and Beauty benefits!

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Skin Care Sunday! Dermalogica:

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Hey darlings! How was your weekend? I wanted to do a quick review on two Dermalogica products… For those of you who aren’t familiar with the brand, Dermalogica is a moderately priced skin care line (available at Ulta) that makes great quality products for every skin type. They have so many amazing products and the… Continue reading Skin Care Sunday! Dermalogica:

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Product Flop:

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Hey everyone! A few weeks ago I showed Frutique’s Papaya Enzyme Exfoliating Gel in a Sally’s haul, Here is the link to that: https://themakeupaffair.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/fotdootd-sallys-haul/ I’ve been trying it out and I just had to update you guys on it.. Let me start by showing what the directions say: “Gently massage onto clean dry skin in… Continue reading Product Flop:

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Milani Color Statement Lipsticks – Review & Swatches:

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More of my favorite drugstore lipsticks! Before these came out, I hadn’t used many Milani products but MAN, have they stepped up their game! From these lipsticks to blush, their amazing brow kit, great eyeliners and even pretty nail polishes. I’ve become such a fan of Milani! The Milani Color Statement lipsticks are extremely pigmented,… Continue reading Milani Color Statement Lipsticks – Review & Swatches:

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Blogger In Focus – Patricia from Beauty Informer:

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About a month ago I was lucky enough to find Patricia’s blog – Beauty Informer – and she has quickly become one of my favorite bloggers! Patricia has been participating in a blogging series called Blogger In Focus where she shares information on her favorite bloggers.. She featured me and I wanted to share a little bit about her… Continue reading Blogger In Focus – Patricia from Beauty Informer:

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Clarisonic Mia 2:

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Facial cleansing brushes have gotten pretty popular over these past few years, and it can be difficult to know which one to choose – from high end ones costing over $100 to drugstore versions… Typically, I am the drugstore queen – I will choose a drugstore product over high end any day but there are… Continue reading Clarisonic Mia 2:

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Heading Outside? Wear Sunscreen!!

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Spring is finally here and summer is on the way.. While you are out enjoying the beautiful weather, it is important to keep your skin protected from the sun. With so many different sunscreens on the market, it’s hard to know which to choose. It seems the SPF level’s just keep getting higher but is… Continue reading Heading Outside? Wear Sunscreen!!

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Quick Tip For Oily Skin:

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MOISTURIZE!!! It’s a common misconception that using a moisturizer on oily skin will make it worse.. If you skip moisturizing, your skin will overcompensate and produce even more oil! Every skin type needs moisture. If you have oily or combination skin: choose an oil-free moisturizer and be sure to apply AM & PM after cleansing!… Continue reading Quick Tip For Oily Skin: