I think foundation can be quite controversial. On the one hand we want to look flawless but on the other we don’t really want anyone to know we are wearing foundation! For everyday, a BB or CC cream (or nothing) works perfectly well, but for those special occasions, a date, a wedding, whatever it may […] Read more…
My goal with this blog has always been to share my personal tips with you about makeup and beauty that I have learned over the 20+ years I have worked in the fashion industry. There are just so many makeup products out there and it has been my job to find the ones that work […] Read more…
Back to school? Back to work, or are you back to dropping the kids at school before work? Whatever your hectic schedule, you need an effective makeup strategy to get you out the door and ready to face the world. Multitasking products such as BB creams and cheek and lip cream sticks that are easy to […] Read more…
Gone are the days when we would slather ourselves in baby oil and bake in the sun only to burn and peel later. Although it was kind of fun, it was certainly detrimental to our skin! Today we have so many options for sunscreen, which is a must to protect against skin cancer and the […] Read more…
Recently a friend of mine texted me from Sephora. “Need help… leaving on a business trip, need a concealer! What do I buy?” Well without being there it was tricky but since I know her complexion I was able to guide her through it. ( and thankfully she was pleased with my recommendation) Camouflaging those […] Read more…
The moment I spray this wonderful dry oil I am instantly transported to summers spent lounging on a beach somewhere in Corsica, France. Nuxe’s Huile Prodigieuse is one of those fabulous French pharmacy finds that luckily is now available in the U.S. The scent is so divine that there is now a perfume which I […] Read more…
I am sure I have more than five lip balms at any one time in rotation in my purse or at my bedside table or in the bathroom! I cannot live without the creamy feeling on my lips, so much so that it has become an obsession that perhaps has made me have permanently dry […] Read more…