I did a double take. I had just returned from a 16-day trip across Spain and Morocco. And while the history, the culture, and the architecture were simply breathtaking and utterly mind-blowing — the lighting was not. I guess it’s the price you pay for staying in a museum-quality riad that’s over 700 years … Continue reading The Long Game in Skin Care: Why You Should Stick To It
When I travel, I take the opportunity to try out some of the sample-size products from my ever growing stash. After all, I like to travel light, so only the rare can't-live-without-it full-sized product will every make it into my carryon bag. This gives me an opportunity to try some new products that I normally … Continue reading I Tried These Skin Care Samples on Vacation and Here’s What I Found
Has your serum stopped working? Is your moisturizer feeling meh? Don’t throw away that half-used jar or bottle. Add a booster, the latest category of skin care that is turning bad beauty buys into powerhouse players. Adding a booster is actually a perfect hack. You can work it into your existing skin care routine, … Continue reading Power Up: Boosters to Rev Up Your Skin Care Regimen for Fall
Sometimes it seems that I’m living under a never-ending to-do list of deadlines and obligations and appointments. I check one off and, like a weed, another grows in its place. Even that first-world mandate of “me time” feels like yet another item I need to satisfy before I actually get a break. And while … Continue reading How to De-stress with Skin Care
Not all skin care regimens are created equal, at least not when you’re 40 (as compared to 20). Here, in this three-part series, we finally get to the 40s and beyond. And if Jennifer Aniston, Gwen Stefani, and Gwyneth Paltrow are any indication, this is your time to shine. You’re noticing things you’ve never … Continue reading Skin Care Through the Ages: 40s+
