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Say Bye-Bye to Body Acne with Murad, MD Formulations and Glytone Body Sprays!

Everyone is always writing about acne treatments for the face but rarely does anyone concentrate on specific treatments for the body (including me). But today I thought I’d share with you three great products specifically formulated for the treatment...

Posted: Mar 05 2010, 01:11 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Get your glow on with Lancaster!

I’m in love with Lancaster products ! Have any of you ever tried any of their amazing cosmetics? In particular, their bronzers and self tan line? They have a couple of compacts that are my absolute staple cosmetics in my bag. Check out Lancaster Beauty...

Posted: Mar 03 2010, 01:34 PM by Karen | with 4 comment(s)

Filed under: complexion, self tanners, bronzers, Lancaster, Lancaster Ultra Natural Bronze Care SPF6, Beauty Variations Illuminating Compact Powder, compacts

HydroPeptide Moisturize Anti-Wrinkle Skin Firming Hydrator Does it All!!

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a moisturizer/(you’re supposed to enunciate each slash…lol) anti-aging/stretch mark/scarring/discoloration/ treatment in one convenient bottle or jar? How about adding the science of peptides and antioxidants and infusing it...

Posted: Feb 25 2010, 08:41 AM by Karen | with no comments

Menscience Androceuticals is Awesome for Men Who Want To Look Young and Healthy!

Hi guys. I thought I’d give you some feedback on some great anti-aging products formulated just for men. I get great feedback on Menscience products and I wanted to share with you the two products in particular that I think you’ll really like. Menscience...

Posted: Feb 23 2010, 05:18 PM by Karen | with no comments

Beauty Research People’s Choice Product Awards! Find out which beauty products and brands win! Part One!

I love sharing with you my favorite products for each skin type, condition, indication, and concern but with all the awards shows lately I’ve realized I haven’t spent much time writing about you (the customer’s) favorites. So I looked at every beauty...

Posted: Feb 09 2010, 07:56 PM by Karen | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Acne, Moisturizers, Dry Skin, L'Occitane, Skincare, Philosophy, Moisturizing, Oily Skin, Glycolic Acid, Blackheads, Exfoliation, Skincare Regimen, beauty, skin care, anti-aging, men's skincare, skin care products, moisturizer, cleansing cream, soap, Cor Silver, complexion, cleanser, clear skin, moisture, skin tone, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, make-over, clarifying, blemishes, cleansers, pimples, Antibacterial Facial Cleanser, korres, age spots, Skincare for Men, makeup remover, MD Formulations Anti-Aging Kit, customer reviews, Eye Makeup Remover, skin care categories, Pevonia Botanicals, skin repair, skin care specific to men, skincare guides, beauty magazines, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, large pores, brightening skin products, hyperpigmentation, whitening skin, essential oils, regimens for all skin types, beauty blogs, Beauty Research People's Choice Product Awards

Valentine Tailgate Party for the Girls

Getting excited about Valentine’s Day? Whether you’re single or attached you can make the holiday fun regardless of your plans. Just as the guys start tailgating for the big game we can do the same with our pre- Valentine’s Day event. Invite over your...

Posted: Feb 03 2010, 01:24 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Great Gifts, Fragrance, Sensitive Skin, Philosophy, spa, nails, make-up, beauty, skin care, men's skincare, shave, skin care products, soap, complexion, clear skin, makeover, make-over, perfume, pedicure, makeup, lipstick, bridesmaid gifts, korres, puffy eyes, eyes, Skincare for Men, korres Pomegranate Cleansing and Demake-up Wipes, nail polish, lips, Korres Body Butters Pouch, natural products, lip balm, Eye Puffiness, eye brightener, skin care specific to men, shaving products, perfect shave, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, treatment mask, body products, SilkNSensEpil, brightening skin products, Eye products, Silk’nSensEpil, nail enamel, NV Perricone, Perricone MD, gifts under 50 bucks, Makeup and Beauty Blog, instant gratification, great smile, mood lifting, Sothys, candles, massage therapy, Silk'n SensEpil Hair Removal Device, Philosophy Falling In Love Fragrance, Amenity, Astara Green Papaya Nutrient Mask, M Lab, Philosophy Kiss Me Tonight, Perricone MD Hydrating Nutrient Mask, Sothys Homme de Stressing Eye Care, Valentine's Day

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

Filed under: Online Shopping, Wrinkles, Acne, Sensitive Skin, Moisturizers, Dry Skin, Skincare, Moisturizing, Oily Skin, Glycolic Acid, Blackheads, Exfoliation, Hydroxy Acid. Lactic Acid, Peels, Skincare Regimen, spa, night cream, sun-damaged, deep creases, deep wrinkles, cosmetics, beauty, skin care, anti-aging, men's skincare, skin care products, cleansing cream, wrinkle filler, Shea butter, spf15, sun spots, complexion, clear skin, skin tone, free radical damage, instant face lift, anti-oxidant, beauty tools, antioxidants, vitamin C, scientific skincare, makeover, make-over, wrinkle reduction, makeup, sets, clarifying, blemishes, sebum, cleansers, pimples, scrubs, age spots, sun protection, Skincare for Men, shea butter dry skin, makeup remover, hyaluronic acid, naso-labial folds, neck firming cream, travel kits, eye brightener, serums, concentrates, skin care categories, beauty tips, skin repair, treatment serum, easy skincare, skin care specific to men, skincare guides, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, treatment mask, oil mattifiers, large pores, lavender, body products, firming, multi-tasking skincare, aromatherapy, firming masks, hyper pigmentation, brightening skin products, hyperpigmentation, whitening skin, Eye products, flawless skin, essential oils, perimenopause, menopause, regimens for all skin types, Dermalogica, t-zone, Precleanse, Dermalogica Essential Cleansing Solution, AGE Smart Antioxidant Hydramist, Dermalogica AGE Smart Multivitamin Power Firm, AGE Smart Power Rich, ChromaWhite TRx Brightening Regimen, Daily Microfoliant, MediBac Clearing Adult Acne Treatment Kit, Multi Active Toner

Feelin' Like a California Girl Today!! Thanks to Colorescience!

Nothing can make your day quite like a SkinStore.com delivery! I always love when I hear this hard bang on my door followed by a door bell ring because I then know it’s a package delivered. And every time I hear that wonderful sound, I go open my door...

Posted: Dec 03 2009, 03:19 PM by Karen | with no comments

Filed under: Acne, Sensitive Skin, Dry Skin, Skincare, Moisturizing, Oily Skin, Colorescience, spa, sun-damaged, foundation, cosmetics, make-up, beauty, mineral makeup, skin care, sunscreen, skin care products, wrinkle filler, sun spots, complexion, clear skin, skin tone, free radical damage, instant face lift, antioxidants, makeover, make-over, wrinkle reduction, concealer, concealor, makeup bag, makeup, lipstick, kits, blemishes, age spots, sun protection, broken capillaries, lip plumper, lip gloss, lips, lip stain, Colorescience Box of Chocolates Lip Glaze, natural products, Colorescience Skin Perfecting Kit, suntan, self tanning products, self tanners, skin care categories, skin repair, easy skincare, skincare guides, Colorescience Lip Polish Wand, pore minimizing, oil mattifiers, large pores, oil busters, multi-tasking skincare, hyper pigmentation, brightening skin products, hyperpigmentation, Kabuki Brush, makeup brushes, Lips Kit, Colorescience Creme de la Creme Foundation Primer, flawless skin, regimens for all skin types, couperose

Great Gifts for the Guys!

I realized that even when we do great gifts list (and they are definitely great gifts!) we don’t do enough for what the guys might want. So today I decided to ask my good friend (who is a man) to sample some of the products I had here at my house and...

Posted: Dec 01 2009, 08:15 PM by Karen | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Great Gifts, Online Shopping, Fragrance, Acne, Moisturizers, Dry Skin, Oily Skin, spa, skin care, Lab Series, anti-aging, men's skincare, shaving lotion, Lab Series Skincare for Men, skin care products, moisturizer, Shea butter, complexion, clear skin, skin tone, free radical damage, Tightening Serum, beauty tools, scientific skincare, body wash, kits, gifts, sets, antiperspirant, scent, deodorant, clarifying, cleansers, scrubs, puffy eyes, Skincare for Men, hair care, thinning hair, Billy Jealousy, Jack Black, balding, Art of Shaving, cleansing tool, Clarisonic Grey System, Clarisonic, healthy scalp, scalp treatments, customer reviews, customer ratings, body scrub, hair loss, travel kits, rosacea, serums, concentrates, serum, easy skincare, skin care specific to men, Anthony Logistics The Face Kit, Menscience Travel Kit, Billy Jealousy Hair Kit, shaving products, perfect shave, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, body products, multi-tasking skincare, parfum, HairMax Laser Comb, brightening skin products, Eye products, Classic Clarisonic, Clarisonic Skin Care System, Clarisonic Skin Care System plus Spot Treatment, hair volumizing, Menscience Eye Rescue Formula, gifts under 50 bucks, t-zone, Clarisonic Yours and Mine, HairMax LaserComb, Billy Jealousy Body Kit, Clarisonic SkinCare Brush System Gray, Phytomer Homme Lift Performance Remodeling Contouring Concentrate

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

Filed under: Fragrance, Wrinkles, Dark Circles, Sensitive Skin, Moisturizers, Dry Skin, Skincare, Moisturizing, Oily Skin, Exfoliation, Hydroxy Acid. Lactic Acid, Peels, spa, night cream, sun-damaged, foundation, cosmetics, make-up, beauty, mineral makeup, skin care, anti-aging, puffiness, men's skincare, skin care products, cleansing cream, wrinkle filler, Shea butter, spf15, uv protection, sun spots, complexion, skin tone, free radical damage, instant face lift, anti-oxidant, facelift, Tightening Serum, antioxidants, scientific skincare, makeover, make-over, perfume, wrinkle reduction, collagen, retinol, makeup, ampoules, scent, pimples, age spots, sun protection, puffy eyes, Skincare for Men, shea butter dry skin, makeup remover, lips, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Gift Set, naso-labial folds, Eye Makeup Remover, Eye Puffiness, eye brightener, serums, concentrates, skin care categories, beauty tips, skin repair, treatment serum, serum, skin care specific to men, skincare guides, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, treatment mask, large pores, body products, firming, parfum, Elizabeth Arden Pretty, masques, hyper pigmentation, brightening skin products, plumper, Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation, Eye products, flawless skin, perimenopause, menopause, toilette spray, Red Door, Elizabeth Arden, targeted skincare treatments, regimens for all skin types, topical C, Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Body Butter, Green Tea, ceramides, Pretty, Intevene, Elizabeth Arden Products, Basic skincare, Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Gold Ultra Lift and Strengthening Eye Capsules, Elizabeth Arden Intervene Pause and Effect Moisture Lotion SPF15, Elizabeth Arden Overnight Success Skin Renewal Serum, Good Nights Sleep Restoring Cream, Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Plump Perfect Targeted Line Concentrate

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

Filed under: Great Gifts, Fragrance, Wrinkles, Sensitive Skin, Moisturizers, Skincare, Moisturizing, Oily Skin, Skincare Regimen, spa, night cream, sun-damaged, cosmetics, make-up, beauty, mineral makeup, skin care, anti-aging, puffiness, sunscreen, skin care products, moisturizer, cleansing cream, wrinkle filler, Shea butter, spf15, uv protection, soap, sun spots, complexion, cleanser, clear skin, moisture, skin tone, free radical damage, instant face lift, anti-oxidant, Tightening Serum, beauty tools, antioxidants, scientific skincare, makeover, make-over, perfume, wrinkle reduction, body wash, concealer, makeup application, concealor, makeup, lipstick, gifts, scent, age spots, sun protection, puffy eyes, talcum powder, body cream, body lotion, shea butter dry skin, makeup remover, lips, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Gift Set, naso-labial folds, Eye Puffiness, eye brightener, serums, skin care categories, beauty tips, skin repair, treatment serum, serum, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, pores, treatment mask, large pores, lavender, body products, firming, multi-tasking skincare, great applicators, Elizabeth Arden Pretty, firming masks, masques, hyper pigmentation, brightening skin products, hyperpigmentation, plumper, Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation, Eye products, flawless skin, toilette spray, Red Door, Elizabeth Arden, targeted skincare treatments, t-zone, Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Body Butter, Green Tea, eight hour cream, Pretty, Intevene, Elizabeth Arden Products, Basic skincare

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

Filed under: Great Gifts, Wrinkles, Dark Circles, Acne, Sensitive Skin, Moisturizers, Dry Skin, Skincare, Moisturizing, Oily Skin, Exfoliation, spa, sun-damaged, deep creases, deep wrinkles, cosmetics, make-up, beauty, mineral makeup, skin care, anti-aging, skin care products, wrinkle filler, uv protection, soap, complexion, cleanser, clear skin, skin tone, anti-oxidant, Tightening Serum, beauty tools, antioxidants, scientific skincare, makeover, make-over, wrinkle reduction, dry cracked heels, concealer, makeup application, concealor, makeup, lipstick, cosmetic bags, kits, scent, blemishes, scrubs, age spots, sun protection, puffy eyes, Skincare for Men, lip gloss, body lotion, finishing powder, lips, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Gift Set, body creams, easy skincare searches, Eye Makeup Remover, Eye Puffiness, eye brightener, body polish, skin care categories, beauty tips, skin repair, easy skincare, skin care specific to men, skincare guides, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, large pores, body products, circulation, firming, parfum, Elizabeth Arden Pretty, aromatherapy, discoloration, Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation, Eye products, frangrance, body firming, flawless skin, plant extracts, perimenopause, Red Door, Elizabeth Arden, Green Tea, ceramides, eight hour cream, Pretty, Intevene, Elizabeth Arden Products, Basic skincare

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

Filed under: Wrinkles, Acne, Moisturizers, Dry Skin, Skincare, Philosophy, Moisturizing, Oily Skin, Exfoliation, Skincare Regimen, sun-damaged, make-up, beauty, skin care, anti-aging, skin care products, moisturizer, cleansing cream, uv protection, complexion, cleanser, clear skin, skin tone, free radical damage, anti-oxidant, antioxidants, vitamin C, makeover, make-over, wrinkle reduction, makeup application, makeup, lipstick, ampoules, clarifying, blemishes, cleansers, age spots, sun protection, makeup remover, MD Skincare, suntan, serums, concentrates, skin care categories, beauty tips, skin repair, treatment serum, serum, pore cleansing, pore minimizing, firming, multi-tasking skincare, hyper pigmentation, brightening skin products, vitamin C serum, topical C, Philosophy Turbo Booster C Powder, Jan Marini Daily Face SPF SunKissed Sand spf30, MD Skincare All in One Facial Cleanser with Toner

Beauty Kit City! Murad, Juice Beauty...and More!

Beauty Research readers are awesome! They (you) are constantly giving me the best beauty ideas to share with all of you and me as well. Last entry was an inspiration from a reader about spa parties (which by the way..there will be more to come soon!)...

Posted: Nov 11 2009, 09:34 PM by Karen | with no comments

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