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Beautiful Neck is Only 28 Days Away with Elemis and Perricone!

I’ve always been pretty lucky because my neck never really aged all that much so I never concentrated a whole lot (on buying specific neck creams) or stressed over it by wearing scarves or turtlenecks. I just figured it looked ok because I’d always pull...

Posted: Feb 17 2010, 11:43 AM by Karen | with no comments

Smile Power! Get it with GoSmile, Janson Beckett and Too Faced!

Whiten your teeth for a great confidence booster! One of my favorite quick pick me ups in terms of beauty has got to be a quick whitening of my teeth. Nothing makes me feel sexier than when my teeth are whiter and my smile is big! One of the fastest and...

Posted: Feb 02 2010, 11:43 AM by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: beauty, tooth whitening, beauty tools, lip plumper, lip gloss, lips, lip stain, Janson Beckett Beautifull Lips Lip Plumper, beauty tips, lip plumpers, great smile, GoSmile Whitening Kit, Too Faced Lip of Luxury Lipstick

After a lot of thought…Dermalogica is still Numero Uno with me!

Being a skincare expert for over 25 years I’m often asked what is the best skincare brand I’ve ever used both personally and professionally. The problem with that question is oftentimes there are too many variables to answer with just one brand. What...

Posted: Dec 04 2009, 02:51 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Great Smile Instantly with GoSmile and Fusion Beauty!

One of the quickest best ways to look great ASAP is to whiten your teeth and plump up your lips. Both can be done immediately. I know I love instant gratification and by the emails I receive it seems my readers love it as well. There are many teeth whitening...

Posted: Dec 02 2009, 11:22 PM by Karen | with no comments

Karen’s Top Ten Beauty Gifts for 2009 (plus a bonus Pick from 2008)!

Recently I’ve been getting a lot of questions and email requests for my picks for my favorite Holiday gifts. Everyone from what men should get their wives to a grand-daughter wanting to know what she should get her Grandma! So I’ve compiled a list of...

Posted: Nov 24 2009, 04:55 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Elizabeth Arden…My Royal Regimen! Part 3!

I told you I would reveal my incredible Elizabeth Arden regimen and here it is... Cleanser: Elizabeth Arden 2 in 1 Cleanser from the Basic Skincare Line . For those of you who know me…I like to find the best cleanser that doesn’t dry out my already dry...

Posted: Nov 23 2009, 10:06 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Elizabeth Arden! Part Two!

So today I said I’d chat about the individual lines within the superb Elizabeth Arden brand. I also mentioned I’d share with you my very own Elizabeth Arden products I use in my all inclusive Elizabeth Arden regimen! First a little about each of the lines...

Posted: Nov 20 2009, 11:30 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Elizabeth Arden...Shining lines within a Stellar Brand!

I’m always preaching about how it’s ok to choose products from different lines to design the perfect regimen. However, that’s because I rarely find a complete regimen that covers all one’s individual needs effectively and entirely. Additionally, I have...

Posted: Nov 19 2009, 08:16 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Tweezerman never fails you!!

Not feeling so great, but the funny thing is I still felt like plucking my eyebrows....go figure!!! However, the one thing I was pondering while plucking was how important a great set of tweezers are!!! I first grabbed my blue ones and couldn't grasp...

Posted: Nov 18 2009, 08:55 PM by Karen | with no comments

Turbo Time Saving Regimen! Brought to you by Philosophy Booster!

Lately I’ve been so busy I’ve had to formulate some time saving ideas. My friends say I take too long to get ready to go somewhere…which isn’t true (in my opinion...lol)…but just on the slight chance that they’re correct, I decided to see what I could...

Posted: Nov 13 2009, 11:04 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Best Beauty Blogs...featuring your's truly!!

Oh my goodness!!! I was just perusing the web for new beauty tips, products and the like...And the very first site I went to was a favorite beauty web magazine of mine called, " SkinCare-News.com ." I can always count on that particular web...

Posted: Nov 12 2009, 10:20 PM by Karen | with no comments

Elizabeth Arden's Green Tea Party and Best Friends!

Yesterday I wrote about RoC and Ahava brands. I was basically sharing with you why I loved these brands, which products I'm crazy about within the brands and lastly share with you the incredible value of them. But today I got a comment from a reader...

Posted: Nov 10 2009, 05:41 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Beauty Bargains!

Today my best friend and I were so bored we decided to do what we used to do to cheer us up. Go shopping! However, problem was, we had no money to spend! So we decided to go to some discount stores such as TJ Maxx, HomeGoods, and Tuesday Morning. We ended...

Posted: Nov 02 2009, 08:42 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Superior Serums! Revale’Skin and Obagi…Hand’s down!

For Anti-Aging the super serum would have to be REVALESKIN Intense Recovery Treatment . Pricey but well worth it. You’re going to get your money’s worth and you’ll likely feel it’s the best purchase you’ve ever made when it comes to beauty! It’s 5 star...

Posted: Oct 30 2009, 12:47 PM by Karen | with no comments

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GlyDerm, Cor and Tracy Martyn...Cleansers You Can Count On!

For the best value when it comes to cleansers for all skin types (including sensitive) check out GlyDerm Gentle Cleanser2% . It effectively cleanses the skin and leaves it soft and smooth. It beautifully improves the texture and tone of your skin and...

Posted: Oct 29 2009, 11:31 AM by Karen | with 3 comment(s)

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