Homemade Beauty
Homemade beauty preparations are hardly a new concept. Cleopatra reportedly bathed in milk, but today we use lactic acid moisturizers on our body to keep skin soft and clear. More civilized options are…
Brush With Greatness
With the same sonic technology of its cleansing cousin Ultrasonic toothbrush comes the Clarisonic Facial Cleansing Brush, and everybody—I mean everybody—is talking about it. The genius inventor David Giuliani, Co-founder and CEO, applies…
Primed for Success
Thi Cosmetics has done it again. Introducing their new silicone-based Velvet Face Primer with vitamins A, D and E, which “makes skin smooth and poreless,” said makeup artist Taylor Pham. The weightless concoction,…
On Sunscreens & Serums
Skinceuticals serums have made such an improvement in my skin. When people ask why I’m glowing, I resist the urge to tell them I’m pregnant, relinquishing a great opportunity for presents and attention.…
Little Luxuries
They say it’s the thought that counts. But what if it’s just a thoughtless thought? Gift certificates have their place. If you are truly clueless about what to gift someone, gift certificates can…
Elevating Brow Art
For the brow-obsessed, or your esthetician, or a hairy friend who needs a hint, log on to Alconeco.com and pick up a pair of Twissors for $18, plus shipping. The tiny Twissor cuts…
Fresh Powder
Mineral makeup is the hottest thing going now and for years I have been obsessed with it. It seems every cosmetic company is offering up their own version of the colored dust. I’ve…