We don’t mean to make sweeping generalizations about beauty connoisseurs, but generally speaking, you either fall into one of two distinct categories: those who love a velvety matte finish or those who prefer a dewy glow. Using a makeup setting spray is one of the best ways to get the skin finish you’re looking for […]
Tag Archives: SKIN
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May
May
Scroll To See More Images Vitamin C skin sensitivity is fairly common, despite the lauded antioxidant’s reputation as the reigning champion in free radical defense and anti-aging super powers. It’s one of most effective anti-aging skin care actives you can use, whether you’re looking to fade dark spots and hyperpigmentation, improve firmness, soften fine lines, […]
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May
May
Scroll To See More Images Why go well, anywhere else, for the essentials when Sephora exists? With enough patience and detective skills, I’ve discovered that there isn’t anything I can’t find there, including my must-haves for the summer season. My goal is to get as glowy as possible with little to no effort and thankfully, […]
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Apr
Apr
Scroll To See More Images I’m going to keep it 100 for a second: rarely do I think about finding the best nail color for my skin tone. I just like what I like. And as someone who doesn’t frequent the salon and usually gets mani-pedis on a whim, I tend to choose polishes on […]
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Apr
Apr
Have you ever been sitting at your work desk and secretly wanted to rip off your pants because there’s an itch on your leg that you can’t seem to reach? Okay, so maybe I’m alone in that one. However, getting down to the bottom of what I assume are some super sneaky itchy skin causes […]
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Apr
Apr
I can’t pinpoint why exactly but I have this idea in my head that for skincare to work, it has to be full of lab-created ingredients and scientific studies. Throw me any of the acids—lactic, glycolic or otherwise—and I’m generally a happy woman. That’s why I was so pleasantly surprised to find the Golde superfood […]
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Apr
Apr
Scroll To See More Images Truth be told, nixing a dull complexion with skincare takes a very long time. Don’t get me wrong, ingredients like vitamin C and kojic acid can work wonders, but more often than not, you’ve got to use a product for at least a month before seeing a hint of a […]
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Mar
Mar
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Did you know that your lifestyle choices are affecting the state of your skin? Who would be better than a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon to share with us the science and the facts about what you may be doing wrong […]
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Mar
Mar
Like most black women, dark spots get on my last nerve. In fact, I’ll go as far as to say they are the bane of my existence. When one goes away, here comes another propping its feet up on my face. This Specific Beauty review is particularly special because it is the only brand thus […]
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Mar
Mar
Scroll To See More Images As someone who revels in applying a ridiculous amount of products to her face, the idea of custom skin care brands is a bit unnerving. For the most part, it’s a very real reminder that, well, my extensive routine doesn’t really have to be extensive. I’ll admit that part–okay, a […]
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