body products,cosmetics - Beauty Research

Put this on your wish list...Whish Flawless Bump Fighter!

If only I had a nickel for everytime somebody has asked me what's the best thing they can do to get rid of and prevent razor bumps or ingrown hairs...I'd be rich!! Well, I was never quite lucky enough to collect the nickels each time I was asked...

Posted: Jul 12 2010, 11:03 AM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Ready for some good beauty news? Try SkinCare-News!

I sure love SkinCare-News.com . Has anyone read that web magazine lately? I’ve mentioned it and/or linked it a time or two over the last couple of years because it’s been a great resource for research…but I don’t think I’ve ever written specifically about...

Posted: Jun 04 2010, 11:16 AM by Karen | with no comments

Moor mud please!! Black for Dramatic Beauty! The Beauty Ingredients Snob...part 3!

Today we step away from the academic side of the Beauty Ingredients Snob series to talk about straight up beauty. Today is all about beauty, drama and more beauty! Well I suppose that’s not entirely true because I suppose the ingredients in these products...

Posted: Apr 27 2010, 02:42 PM by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

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The Beauty Ingredients Snob! Part One!

One of the main reasons I consider myself an expert in skincare is because I always want to know the “x” factor. I want to know why products work. And simply put the “x” factor is the active ingredient(s) within the product themselves. Think of back in...

Posted: Apr 23 2010, 03:09 PM by Karen | with no comments

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Baby Got Back with Bremenn Research Labs Butt Lift in a Box!!!

Bremenn Research Labs = Instant Beauty Gratification! Nothing screams “effective instant gratification” quite like three different Bremenn Research Labs products …and I think I can speak for most of us when I say “we love instant gratification!” Bremenn...

Posted: Apr 06 2010, 04:34 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Great Legs with CelluliteRX!

I remember using a professional strength cellulite cream in a body wrap treatment I used to offer back when I worked as an aesthetician. Out of all the cellulite creams and serums I’ve come across over the years I had never found one quite as strong as...

Posted: Mar 02 2010, 08:21 PM by Karen | with no comments

Aromatherapy Associates gets an A+!

Lately, you've probably noticed how incredibly into aromatherapy I've been. I keep writing about it because I'm so impressed with it. I remember back when it was kind of poo-poo'd within the industry or at least within the population as...

Posted: Dec 08 2009, 08:55 PM by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

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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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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Look Day Spa Gorgeous in Three Minutes with Z. Bigatti!

I think I can speak for most women when I say for the most part we like sex to last longer than three minutes; however, when it comes to beauty treatments three minutes is a dream come true! There aren’t many you can apply and remove in three minutes...

Posted: Oct 23 2009, 04:14 PM by Karen | with no comments

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H2o Plus is a plus for us!

I rarely buy products because of their names or packaging. Well maybe I’m a slight sucker for packaging! LOL Especially if it’s perfume but that makes sense to me. After all perfume is often placed on dressers or bathroom counters for display and easy...

Posted: Oct 20 2009, 01:58 PM by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Fragrance, Wrinkles, Eyelids, Sensitive Skin, Moisturizers, Dry Skin, Skincare, Moisturizing, Oily Skin, Blackheads, spa, night cream, sun-damaged, cosmetics, beauty, skin care, anti-aging, puffiness, men's skincare, skin care products, soap, complexion, clear skin, moisture, anti-oxidant, scientific skincare, makeover, make-over, hair, wrinkle reduction, collagen, H2O Plus Lemon Lust Shower and Bath Gel, body wash, scent, blemishes, pimples, scrubs, age spots, eyes, Skincare for Men, body lotion, body creams, hyaluronic acid, lip balm, H2O Plus Milk Shampoo, Eye Puffiness, eye brightener, skin care categories, beauty tips, skin repair, H2O Plus Sea Mineral Mud Mask, easy skincare, skin care specific to men, skincare guides, H2O Plus Mariel Eau de Parfum, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, treatment mask, large pores, body products, circulation, H2O Plus Marine Toner, multi-tasking skincare, aromatherapy, All Over Wash, Eye products, Great skincare deals, great deals, H2o Plus Eye Oasis Moisture Replenishment Treatment, H2o Plus Natural Spring Moisture Boosting Body Balm

Must Haves for Under 50 Bucks!

Oh my gosh...I just noticed SkinStore.com is having their Top 50 products under 50 dollars promotion ! I love that! Here are some under 50 bucks must haves! Must have Multi-Use serum. This product has more uses than any product on the market. To name...

Posted: Oct 14 2009, 12:52 PM by Karen | with no comments

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