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Venus Embrace
2008-02-04 17:13:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comSince my experience with laser hair removal has still left me with quite a bit of hair, I’m back to shaving as my form of hair removal. When I was younger, I loved those pink Daisy razors, but then one day they changed them, and they would catch on my skin whenever I ... More About: Skin Care , Embrace , Venus
Beauty Blog Links
2008-02-02 11:25:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comHere are some beauty reads to keep you busy during Super Bowl weekend… As SugarShock grapples with a change of skin type in winter, she discovers a superhero for dry skin: Liz Earle’s Superskin Moisturiser. Canadian Beauty weighs in on Benefit’s Thrrrob Blush. 15 Minute Beauty Fanatic shares a great tip for fast, perfect skin! For moisturizing ... More About: Links , Blog
Great Makeup I Won?t Use
2008-01-31 11:30:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comIf you’ve read my How To Prevent Cosmetic Acne post, you know that all sorts of skin care products and cosmetics may contain ingredients that clog pores, which then cause acne. Whenever I buy a new product, I always check the ingredients, and make sure none of the first ten ingredients are on my ... More About: Makeup , Great , Beauty Products
New Beauty Products
2008-01-29 15:02:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comI’ve tried a bunch of new skin care products and makeup recently, and here’s a quick review of a few of them. Maybelline Volume XL Seduction Lip Plumper I honestly don’t think lip plumpers work to plump up your lips, even in the short-term, but I love lipgloss and this was cheap ($7), compared to most ... More About: Beauty , Products , Beauty Products , Beauty Product
Proactiv Solution For Acne
2008-01-28 12:48:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comProactiv Solution is probably the best known acne treatment system, thanks to its infomercials that seem to run 24/7. Proactiv promises to banish acne breakouts to reveal clear skin, and the Proactiv makers claim “it really works.” As I’ve said before about infomercials, they are just so convincing that you almost feel stupid if ... More About: Acne
Beauty Links
2008-01-27 13:02:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.com15 Minute Beauty Fanatic checks out Pattern Body Washes and loves them! Canadian Beauty tells you about Clinique’s newest mascara, Clinique Lash Power. The Beauty of Life falls head over heels for Estee Lauder’s new Re-Nutriv Ultimate Youth Creme! Check out what she carries around in her new Juicy Couture purse at Face Candy. Pursebuzz.com takes a special ... More About: Links
Why My Hair Is Now A Frizzy Mess!
2008-01-24 21:13:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comMy hair is a horrible frizzy mess and it looks like a rat’s nest! It’s been like this for the last week, and it may not get better. My favorite hair conditioner changed its formula! I used to have thick, curly hair, and now I have thin, curly hair, which has looked extremely ... More About: Hair , Mess
DERMAdoctor
2008-01-23 13:18:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comOne of my favorite skin care websites is DERMAdoctor. It was started by Dr. Audrey Kunin, who is a board-certified Dermatologist. The reason I like the site is because it’s an online store, featuring tons of popular skin care and beauty brands (in all price ranges) like Afirm, Cellex-C, Bliss, Burt’s Bees, Dr. Brandt, Kinerase, Murad, Neutrogena, ... More About: Skin Care , Beauty Products
Botox Backlash In Hollywood
2008-01-21 12:58:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comI was just watching the entertainment show Hollywood Heat on Tru TV and they had a segment about Botox in Hollywood. Botox, it seems, is a no-win situation for actors and actresses. Hollywood puts so much pressure on actresses to look young and wrinkle-free and perfect, and there’s nothing that achieves the wrinkle-free ... More About: Backlash , Olly
Weekend Beauty Blog Reads
2008-01-21 00:43:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comThe Beauty Blog Network presents you with some beauty reading for Sunday: makeup loves me helps you achieve the gossip girl look , xoxo. Beauty and Personal grooming tells you about some terrific foot soothers Makeup Moxie reviews the new Revlon Mineral Makeup. Check out A Touch of Blusher’s wish list for the new Calvin Klein makeup ... More About: Weekend
Splendidicity Weekend Reads
2008-01-19 10:38:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comFrom the Splendicity community comes the best beauty and fashion links of the week: BEAUTY Temptalia provides a detailed diagram on the parts of the eye you should know before applying makeup! Beauty Secrets Revealed shares a Relaxing And Soothing Foot Soak Recipe. Viva Woman offers 5 tips to get the most out of your facial moisturizer. Beauty ... More About: Weekend
Get A $125 Wrinkle Cream For 99 Cents!
2008-01-17 11:39:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comWhen I was researching for my Creme De La Mer post, I discovered there is a skin cream that is very similar to the super pricy cult favorite. While Creme De La Mer now costs $125 for a one ounce jar, Nivea Creme only costs 99 cents for a tin of it, or up to ... More About: Cents , Beauty Products , Cream
A Quick Poll
2008-01-15 16:32:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.com I’m going to do quick polls from time to time to learn more about my readers, so I know what type of topics to focus on. Get Your Free Beauty Horoscope from Beau ty.com More About: Poll , Quick
Beauty No-Nos
2008-01-14 12:55:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comWhat beauty sins do you commit? When it comes to taking care of ourselves and our appearance, it’s hard to do everything we “should” do, and there are all sorts of somewhat dangerous or taboo treatments available to help us attain beauty perfection. My beauty sins: Rogaine on my eyebrows I just started using Rogaine on my ... More About: Beauty , Skin Care
Beauty Weekend Links
2008-01-13 22:51:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comHere’s what’s happening this week from my fellow Beauty Blog Network girls: Toya at The Life of A Ladybug tried out Prevage by Elizabeth Arden - and she LOVES it! Beauty and Fashion Tech recommends two PCA Skin Care products for treating melasma and hyperpigmentation. Check out the results of All Lacquered Up’s Fanatic’s Favorites Survey ... More About: Links , Weekend
Get Free Sephora Skincare Samples
2008-01-12 05:45:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.com Sephora is having a cool skincare promotion right now. They are giving away 15 skincare product samples, and assuming you get the exact same products featured in this picture, then you get samples from Bliss, Philosophy, Murad, MD Skincare , Kinerase, Peter Thomas Roth, Sephora, Fresh, L’Occitane, NV Perricone, and more! Woohoo! You just have ... More About: Samples , Free , Beauty Products
Murad Acne Complex
2008-01-09 19:04:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comDespite thinking Infomercials sell crap, I was just roped into watching one for Murad Acne Complex , and was getting nervous that I would have to take back my harsh words about Infomercials. I have a few of Dermatologist Dr. Murad’s books, and I do believe a lot of what he says about skin ...
Beauty Tips From Lolcats
2008-01-07 09:58:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comIf you like cats, I’m sure you’ve seen the funny cat blog I Can Has Cheezburger, which is where all of these pictures are from. Lolcats are funny cat pics with funny captions. I present you Beauty Tips from Lolcats: Don’t fool yourself - if you’ve over 25, you need makeup, and lots of ... More About: Beauty Tips , Beauty Products
Holiday Contest Winners
2008-01-05 14:23:00 Copyright 2008 SavvySkin.comThanks to everyone that entered my Holiday Gift contest! I wish everyone could have won, but I could only have three winners:( Congratulations to the winners: Sunnie from Alabama won the Fresh Appleseed Resurfacing Kit Marie from Massachusetts won The Sephora Smokey Eye Kit Apple won the Roxy Perfume and Shower Gel This is just a quick note ... More About: Contest , Winners
The Cellulite Solution
2008-01-04 13:25:00 One of my favorite hobbies is reading skin care and self-help books, because I get so excited that a single book can possibly change my life and cure all of my problems! I just finished reading The Cellulite Solution by Howard Murad, M.D., which offers a plan that is supposed to drastically reduce your cellulite. For someone ...
Happy 2008!
2008-01-01 15:50:00 Happy New Year! I hope you had a great New Year’s Eve, and are having a great first day of 2008 ! What are your New Year’s resolutions? Do you have any beauty resolutions? I’m always really vague when it comes to making resolutions, and I can’t say I’ve really made any in the past 5 ... More About: Happy
Beauty Blogs - End Of 2007 Edition
2007-12-30 11:56:00 Holiday Gift Contest Thank you to everyone that entered the Holiday Gift contest! The contest is now over, and I will soon be emailing the three winners. I’m going to Los Angeles to celebrate the New Year, and will announce the winners after I get back to Las Vegas on Wednesday. Beauty Blog Networks weekend reads: Say NO ... More About: Blogs , Edition
Splendid Best Of 2007
2007-12-29 11:52:00 As the year comes to end, the Splendicity community has gathered up its best posts from the year. Take a look at what you might have missed over the year. Be sure to check out all of the members posts to get to know some of the best beauty, fashion, style, and shopping blogs on ...
Allure Free Stuff - Creme De La Mer
2007-12-27 12:49:00 How would you like to win a giant tub of the cult moisturizer Creme de la Mer? In the January 2008 Allure, I read they are giving away a 16.5 ounce jar of the cream, which retails for $1350! Holy cow! You can go to Allure.com/freestuff to enter, but it appears the contest doesn’t start ... More About: Skin Care , Free Stuff , Free , Stuff , Beauty Products
Sunscreen Is A Tax Deduction!
2007-12-26 13:09:00 I get excited when my two favorite topics - skin care and personal finance - overlap to save you money, while protecting your skin. If you have a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA), there are all sorts of health and medical expenses you can purchase, which will essentially lower your taxes! If ... More About: Sunscreen
Merry Christmas!
2007-12-25 11:21:00 If you celebrate Christmas , I hope you have a great day today! :) Jeni Beauty.com coupon for the Holidays: $10 off $60, plus free shipping! More About: Merry Christmas , Merry
My Favorite Makeup
2007-12-24 10:33:00 I’ve mentioned my favorite makeup in various posts, and my favorite skin care products, but here’s a complete list of the makeup I wear on a daily basis: Maybelline Pure Makeup in Nude Ths is a great liquid foundation that happens to be really cheap too. This comes in lots of colors and doesn’t clog my acne-prone ... More About: Favorite
Beauty Blogs - Christmas Edition
2007-12-22 10:56:00 I hope everyone has a great weekend doing last-minute holiday shopping! Here are the beauty blog posts of the week: Beauty Anonymous is loving Lilac Collection’s Cosmetics Case and Makeup Brush Roll from Smythson. Elke visits Space.NK for the Total Beauty Event. Stylish Opinion approves the Body Shop’s Holiday Gel Set as a gift giving do. The Muse reviews ... More About: Christmas , Blogs , Edition
Win Yourself A Holiday Gift From Savvy Skin!
2007-12-20 09:10:00 Now that the holidays are just about here, and you’ve probably spent all of your money, don’t worry because I have a gift for some of you! I have three fabulous prizes to give away: Sephora The Smokey Eye Kit $42 This is a kit of six tools that help you achive the perfect smokey eye look. ... More About: Skin , Holiday , Gift , Savvy
How To Pick A Retinol Product
More articles from this author:2007-12-19 11:38:00 Retinoids and Retinol are two of the few skin care ingredients that are proven to visibly reduce the appearance of wrinkles, even-out skin tone, stimulate collagen growth, and they even help with acne. Retinoids are only found in prescription products, while you can find Retinol in all sorts of over-the-counter products. Retinoids are more powerful, however you ... More About: Skin Care , Product , Pick 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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