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How Did My Skin Get So Oily?

I've never had to deal with even moderately oily skin; I had never once come home from school to find that my skin looked shiny and slick. Up until the past few weeks, that is. All of a sudden, my skin has become very…
Quick Foundation Fix Tip

A common makeup mistake is to apply foundation without giving your moisturizer time to dry... Why? The creaminess of a moisturizer can cause makeup to thin out if the moisturizer hasn't had enough time to soak into the…
What's Your Skin Type?

Here’s an article that breaks down the 5 basic types of skin: Type 1: Oily Oily skin tends to shiny with enlarged pores, and is prone to blackheads and blemishes. You might experience some tightness. Type 2: Combination…
Brace Yourselves, Ladies: The Vajacial

Yes, you read it right...a 'facial' for the vajayjay. According to BellaSugar (who may of course be doing an exercise in proving 'we'll believe anything'), the San Francisco salon, Stript, is offering thorough exfoliat…
Concealer Tricks!

If you're looking for a little complexion perfection here are some great insider concealer tips that will help you on your {my} quest...
Cheap-O Fridays: Biore Pore Unclogging Scrub

I've always had acne prone skin and it's been a problem. I also suffer from dry skin so dryness + acne = problems. My friend recommended Biore's Pore Unclogging Scrub. It smells minty and leaves a refreshing feeling o…
Mmmm! White Tea Infused Body Cream

Image SourceIs your skin severely dehydrated? Are you unable to find a moisturizer that will keep you skin feeling soft and smelling delicious throughout the night? Well, my friends... I have your answer. A Perfect World…
Aveda Balancing Infusion

I was sent this tiny bottle of balancing plant oils a few weeks ago and put it to the back of the 'testing' pile because it just didn't look very exciting to me. However, when I did bother to read the packaging, I disc…
Lumene Puts the Science in Beauty

I've tried several Lumene skin care products in the past and I've really liked them. They made the surface of my face feel smoother and evened out my skin tone. Now, the Scandinavian skin care company is launching two…
Using Sea Salt to Fight My Acne

In July I wrote about how I had started using Sea Salt to fight my daily acne problem, and I just wanted to do an update and share this information with anyone who didn't read it back then. I've had moderate acne sin…