A Hero Beauty Product: Oxygen Skin Serum from Oxygen Pur
Jun30

A Hero Beauty Product: Oxygen Skin Serum from Oxygen Pur

Serums and facial oils have become a huge market segment in the past few years, with just about every skincare line offering them– and they have become an essential part of my nighttime beauty routine, usually followed by moisturizer.   But no matter how effective they are, most that I have tried have a somewhat annoying smell, especially the oils. Now comes a product that is not only stellar, but completely fragrance free....

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Sleek and Sexy Hair, Styled by Toyomi Ishikura and Mika Fowler At Gavert Atelier
May02

Sleek and Sexy Hair, Styled by Toyomi Ishikura and Mika Fowler At Gavert Atelier

Walk into the light, bright, airy space that is Gavert Atelier in Beverly Hills – with a prime location, right across the street from Neiman Marcus – and you are immediately transported into a serene beauty sanctum.   Unlike many other top-notch salons that are noisy from the sound of blow dryers or otherwise frenetic, this one exudes a sense of calm, even during busy times.   After being warmly greeted by the friendly...

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Tarte is Making a Splash with Summer Color Cosmetics and Skincare
Apr28

Tarte is Making a Splash with Summer Color Cosmetics and Skincare

Summer fun is just around the corner, and there was no better way to get in the swim of things than with a special preview put on by the synchronized swimming group, the Aqualillies and Tarte cosmetics.   The Aqualillies took to the pool to promote the new limited edition summer line of waterproof makeup, which includes a gorgeous eye and cheek palette, mascara, eyeliner and lipstick, all formulated with Amazonian clay.  ...

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Get Your Hands on a Water-Resistant, Fragrance-Free New Hand Cream
Apr22

Get Your Hands on a Water-Resistant, Fragrance-Free New Hand Cream

Technology comes into play not only in what we hold in our hands—smartphones, tablets and the like—but in our hands themselves.   And as skincare technology has improved, so have the products that are meant for alleviating dry and chapped hands, one of the most common of all issues, especially amongst those who wash their hands often.   One of the best we’ve found is the new CeraVe Therapeutic Hand Cream from Valeant...

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The Beginning of Beautiful Brows Starts With Precision Tools

Everyone knows that a well-shaped and tended pair of eyebrows can add immeasurably to a woman’s beauty– and that a brow deficiency of one sort or another can detract from it.   But here’s what you may not know about eyebrows, courtesy of one of the top experts in the field, Joey Healy, whose business is all about the brows.   As someone who was lucky enough to be born with full, dark eyebrows that need to...

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