By Cailin on November 16, 2009
Well ladies, are you riddled with anticipation waiting to find out who won our Karite haircare/Aminogenesis wrinkle filler giveaway? Of course you are. How could you not be? Luckily, I’ve come to relieve all the excitement and let you know who those lucky ladies are. Without further ado, the second place winner who’ll receive a [...]
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By Cailin on November 8, 2009
It’s giveaway time! Up this week: a fab new hair care line and an amazing wrinkle filler. Read below for the prizes and how to enter:
1st place: Karite Special haircare line by nuNAAT
Karite Special, an intensive treatment for restoring dry and damaged hair by nuNAAT, is rich in shea butter to revitalize the hair’s capillary [...]
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By Cailin on November 10, 2008
Despite my age, I already have some embarrassing turkey-like wrinkles forming on my neck. (Caused by all the head craning when I walk past Sephora’s yummy window displays, no doubt.) To battle the lines while I still have time, I tested Perricone MD’s Firming Neck Therapy.
How does it work? The product has anti-glycating qualities to [...]
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By Cailin on July 15, 2008
If you’ve seen Mommie Dearest, you likely noticed Joan Crawford’s obsessive beauty routine of sleeping with surgical tape on her face in hope of an overnight facelift. While Joan may not have been entirely in touch with reality, this is one practice ladies worried about fine lines should embrace.
We often make faces while we sleep [...]
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By Cailin on June 28, 2008
If you’re looking for anti-aging products, listen up. L’Oreal’s new Skin Genesis line makes use of the company’s own patented ingredient, Pro-Xylane, which aims to reduce fine lines and wrinkles by boosting the production of glycoaminoglycans within the skin. And if you’re not into the science of things – the Skin Genesis serum won Allure [...]
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By Cailin on June 19, 2008
It’s tough to find an exfoliant on the market that satisfies me. Either the beads are too squishy to really slough off anything, the formula is too creamy, or my skin ends up feeling like I’ve tenderized it into beef carpaccio.
Naturally, I take my typical bootstrapping approach and create my own exfoliant! Here are a [...]
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By Amber on May 6, 2008
I know you’ve heard it everywhere.. “Drink eight glasses of water a day.” Well, now I have two more great reasons why plentiful amounts of water are a real beauty benefit:
1. Dewy skin, without the moisturizer. Drinking plenty of water helps keep your body hydrated, and your skin will love it! (Moist skin also helps [...]
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By Cailin on May 1, 2008
Because of how many products I try, it’s very rare that one really gets my attention anymore. Athena’s 7 Minute Lift is one of the few that has succeeded in doing so. After seeing its slogan “Facelift in a Jar”, I assumed this was your typical glue-like moisturizer that might produce some results after 6 [...]
Posted in Makeup Reviews, Skincare Reviews | Tagged 10 of 10, Beauty Product Reviews, Facelift, Facelifts, laugh lines, moisturizer, Moisturizer Reviews, sagging skin, wrinkles