With summer just around the corner, we have turned our noses towards not only cool and fresh scents but also towards sensual and sultry aromas that remind us of hot and steamy summer nights. And nothing translates this feeling into a scent like the the new Sandalwood Fig Collection by Bath and Body Works Aromatherapy.
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A few weeks ago the UPS man rang my bell and left me with a enormous box with the words “Perishable! Refrigerate immediately” stamped and bright and bold letters. Inside the box, a world of tropical Mexican goodness awaited me: Cacique’s entire collection of cheeses, cremas, and chorizos. I felt like a kid in Disneyworld. [...]
I’m all about bracelets and bangles lately, so when I saw Lenora Dame‘s incredibly adorable collection of Bohemian-inspired bracelets, I knew I was done for. Super affordable (each bracelet sells for $32-$68), these eclectic accessories are adorned with carefully selected vintage prints.
Vintage Print Decoupage Bangle ($40)
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For those of use who suffer from acne, finding the right product can be a little tricky. Because acne is usually associated with the hormonal rollercoaster that is adolescence, most products that offer hope in treatment are way too abrasive for the more mature skin. Paula’s Choice Clear 3-Step System is here to change all [...]
I must confess that until a few weeks ago I had never heard of Marie Louise Cosmetics. So when the opportunity to test drive their Cleansing Clear Gel ($57) came up, I was a bit skeptical. What if it was awful? What if it made my skin break out? What if it caused my nose [...]
Ladies, I have a confession. As much as I love to “Oooh!” and “Aaah!” over the latest bright make-up colors – be it eyeshadow or lipstick- I’m nervous about wearing them. Bold make-up can be incredibly intimidating and hard to pull off. Lucky for me, N.Y.C. Cosmetics offers an affordable, expertly color coordinated option: N.Y.C. [...]
As someone who doesn’t have kids (yet!), I must say that I haven’t really spent any time thinking about what kind of chemicals one would find on any given baby product. I just assume that, because they are for babies, they would be milder and natural. In a recent chat with Danielle Raynor I discovered [...]
As a future law student, newlywed, and intern, I am constantly on-the-go. At the end of the day, I always look forward to a hot, steamy shower to help melt away all the stress from a day filled with too many activities. It’s my favorite way to relax and unwind. So you know I have [...]
I have been hearing about Becca Cosmetics for a while now, but it wasn’t until recently that I had a chance to give it a whirl – and boy! am I glad I did! Their Mineral Powder Foundation ($38) is made with pure mineral pigments, natural anti-oxidant vitamins A, B, C and E, and aloe [...]
Spring fashion is not just about florals, frills, and fuchsia – thank jolliness! As much as I love these 3 things, I crave black, especially when paired with flirty styles and bold patterns. Here are a few black dresses to keep you cool this spring:
Aqua Silk Jersey Dress ($88)
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