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Review: SkinCeuticals Hydrating B5 Gel

I talked A LOT about hyraluronic acid in 2016; it’s a skincare ingredient that really works with my skin type and my somewhat harsh topical routine. I first realized its benefits when using the Mario Badescu Hyaluronic Eye Cream. Cerave AM and … Continue reading

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Brightening up, Looking to Spring 2017

Spring is not quite here– but it’s close! California is getting an amazing amount of gorgeous, wonderful rain this winter, which has brought plenty of gray skies with it. A clear, blue day has become something of an anomaly and … Continue reading

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Fragrance: Transition to Fall

It has been quite a long time since I last posted about fragrances– I tend to think the most about which scents I’m wearing when seasons start to change, and so here I go! Let’s chat about letting go of … Continue reading

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My Go-To Acne Breakout Treatment: Alpha Skin Care Intensive Rejuvenating Serum

Quick Note: This product recently underwent a name change– I first started using this product when it was called Alpha Hydrox: Intensive Serum 14% Glycolic AHA. Let me start off by stating that I use Tazorac, a prescription gel, to … Continue reading

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Review: Jane Iredale Cream to Powder Eyeliner in Brown Plus

Jane Iredale is one of my staple makeup brands. I found their Pure Pressed Mineral Base years and years ago, when I had my first cystic acne breakout. The breakout itself was a nightmare and took six months to heal, … Continue reading

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