Hopeless in a Jar
Let me just get this off my chest, I think Philosophy products are extremely overpriced and generally not worth it. That being said I do feel like they have several great products that I am OBSESSED with. However, the moisturizer Hope in a Jar is not one of them. There, I said it. Most people … Continue reading
Secret (Beauty) Agents
Ask any modern beauty and she’s bound to tell you that there have been times when she has had to improvise in her beauty regimen. When you’re in a pinch and you find that you’re missing a key part of your beauty routine. it might feel like you’re on the verge of a meltdown, all … Continue reading
Lips that bite
Vampires and vampire paraphernalia can be found just about everywhere, its taking over the pop culture. The trend is ruling the box office, the small screen, spawning tons of book series, and quite frankly, getting on my nerves. Luckily, this post is not about any of that. As a connoisseur of all things beauty I … Continue reading
Five for Friday – Lip Balms
With the winter weather on it’s way out, chapped lips need to be on the way out too. The only problem? That’s much easier said than done. To get soft lips you need to to exfoliate and moisturize, moisturize, moisturize. The key to picking a good lip balm is finding one with the best ingredients typically shea butter, … Continue reading
The “B” Word
You’ve all heard it. Blackheads — the dark spots that pop up around the chin and nose caused by excess sebum and dead skin cells that get trapped in the pore. If you’ve ever experienced blackheads you know how hard it is to get them out, when exfoliating alone won’t do, you literally have to dig them … Continue reading
Bye-Bye Pimples, Hello Beautiful Skin
Pimples and I go way back, all the way to puberty to be exact. You’d think by now I would have learned to accept them, however that is not the case. My despise for them hasn’t changed over the years, but my methods of treating them have. In the war against acne these tips have helped me … Continue reading
What’s in a label?
Imagine you’re walking into Sephora or down the skin care aisle at Walgreens, it can give you an overwhelming feeling. There are so many products that all claim to be miracles, how can you determine a worthwhile product from one that’s just got a great marketing team behind it? The trick to navigating through the aisles is … Continue reading
Beauty, its more than skin deep.
Gone are those days of basking in the sun for hours with tanning oils. Say what? Yep, it’s true. The media defines beauty these days, trends come and go, one trend that is here to stay though is the look of bronzed skin. A tan may look beautiful and healthy, but as it turns out … Continue reading
Hello Gorgeous Artistry 