Category Archives: Skin Care

Review: Neutrogena Naturals Purifying Facial Cleanser

If I could live by just one beauty rule for the rest of my life, it would have to be this: “Don’t fix what isn’t broken.” My sensitive, acne-prone skin has been the bane of my existence ever since I … Continue reading

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Review: Neutrogena Hydro-Boost Water Gel Moisturizer

The Neutrogena Hydro-Boost Water Gel moisturizer is the best thing to happen to my skin since I discovered mineral makeup. It’s by no means a perfect product, but it comes very close to my ideal moisturizer for oily skin. Here’s … Continue reading

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How I Went to the Beach Without Getting a Tan

I’m not the first person to hide from the sun at the beach; in fact I love looking tanned and have never coveted “kutis mayaman” pale skin. However, there is an impractical side to getting a beach tan, and that’s … Continue reading

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Review: Leyende Place in the Sun SPF 30 Face Sunblock

It was disappointing to discover that the Etude House BB Cream failed to live up to the hype. I liked the idea of a moisturizer and sunscreen all in one product and was hoping to make it a boudoir staple, … Continue reading

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My Clinique Evening Beauty Ritual

I once said that I’m too young to start worrying about fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of aging. But when an excellent product like the Clinique Youth Surge night moisturizer falls into my lap, who says I can’t start … Continue reading

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