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It’s the little things in beauty that matter
Little beauty essentials You know what they say: the best things come in small packages! Well, when it comes to beauty, this couldn’t be truer. For all you busy girls out there, take a peep at these pint-sized products that will not only fit nicely in your purse, but will pack a huge punch as…
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Product review: Clarisonic Aria
product review Clarisonic Aria: Thumbs up I admit that I’m overly protective of my skin. So, trying a beauty tool like the Clarisonic, despite its rave reviews, scared me. Wouldn’t those bristles damage my skin and stretch out my pores? Name this product: The Clarisonic Aria (Clarisonic.com, $199) How this products looks / feels: Despite…
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Top-to-toe skin smoothing products
Save your skin this fall As the weather cools down, skin gets drier — one of the many drawbacks of saying goodbye to summer. If you’re starting to feel like you can’t keep skin hydrated or looking smooth, we’re here to help with some of our favorite body buffing and moisturizing products. Tropical twist If you…
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Anya Says: Secrets from a beauty product junkie
Could thesebe your new must-haves? Not all products are created equally. I have done a ton of research on what’s in our beauty products and swear by the book No More Dirty Looks, which breaks down the truth behind what’s really in our products. I’ve scoured the globe, tried everything out and raided my beauty…
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Cyber Monday sales on beauty products
Beauty Bar At Beauty Bar, just spend $100 and get $20 off your purchase with the code BBCYBERMONDAY. Bobbi Brown If you place an order from Bobbi Brown on Cyber Monday, you’ll get five samples of your choice along with free shipping. The Body Shop Now through Cyber Monday, almost everything from The Body Shop…
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Brighten up with our favorite face-brightening toners
Wondering if toner is a necessary step in your already complicated skin-care routine? We asked the experts what they think. Toners can help balance and brighten — the key is to choose the right toner for your skin type. Top toners Why use a toner? Beverly Hills-based dermatologist to the stars Dr. Stuart Kaplan says he’s…
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Bargain beauty: 6 Skin-saving products under $10
Brightening cleanser We’ve tried a lot of skin cleansing products (it’s tough being a beauty writer), and while many are ultra-pricey, we’re partial to one that’s a little gentler on our wallet: Boots Botanics Skin Brightening Deep Clean Gel ($7). The gentle but effective gel makes quick work of makeup, deep cleans pores and leaves…
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Miraculous moisturizers: Standout brands for any skin type
Skin saviors Finding the perfect facial moisturizer is like finding your perfect guy: It takes a lot of trial and error. Lucky for you, we’ve done the dirty work and are happy to present your perfect match. Whether your skin is oily, dry or normal, these babies are sure to become your new moisturizing mainstays.…