Author Archives: roxxen

Tell Bobbi Brown how her products make you feel pretty & win a trip to NYC

Get your video recorders ready and make your own 1-3 minute video because beauty guru Bobbi Brown wants to hear from you – “How does using Bobbi Brown Cosmetics make you feel pretty powerful?”
Check here for more info on the Pretty Powerful Contest.
Three Grand Prize winners will win a trip to New York City to [...]

Tips and Considerations for Laser Hair Removal – Does it work?

As a medical aesthetician, I frequently perform laser hair removal treatments.  I wanted to share some of my insights with all of you.
Over the course of several treatments, the process of “laser hair removal” will effectively diminish hair growth in a specified treatment area.  So – YES, it does work.  The reduction of hair is [...]

Kiehl’s Ultimate Strength Hand Salve

It’s that time of year again…
Honestly, it doesn’t usually get that cold in my parts of Texas…so we get off pretty easy here. However, we do have a couple of cold fronts that take our temperatures down below freezing…and we even got some snow in unusual places this December!
Skin can really take a beating [...]

Review of Renée Rouleau Skin Care Spa

I can’t remember when exactly it was…but at some point in all my internet surfing I stumbled upon esthetician extraordinaire Renée Rouleau.  I started follwing her on twitter and then became a fan on facebook.  I must confess I love reading her tweets, updates, and blog posts filled with great skin care advice.  She clearly [...]

MAKE UP FOR EVER HD Invisible Cover Foundation – Wedding Makeup

So, I just recently got married (to the man of my dreams) on November 29, 2009.  Our wedding came off perfectly…small & intimate – without a lot of fuss or frivol.
First and foremost – big props to my wedding photographer Katherine O’Brien.  She took some amazing photos.  She didn’t require much prompting on my part [...]

SkinCeuticals

I recently started using some SkinCeuticals products…I’d say it’s been about a month. That’s enough time to see the initial results of a skincare regime. The line’s mission “is to improve skin health. Dedicated to this purpose, we make one simple promise — provide quality products backed by science.”  There is a great [...]

The Skinny – members only shopping site for spa treatments and skin care brands

I wanted to make sure you guys were all aware of a brand new kind of members only shopping site…the kind that features spa treatments and skin care brands…that’s MY kind of private sale shopping site!!! How about you?!?!?!
The site is called The Skinny (follow link for an invitation).
Membership gets you weekly, exclusive invites [...]

Home Chemical Peels – 5 FAQs

Home Chemical Peels – 5 FAQs
By Rhonda Allison
After undergoing years of damage from exposure to the sun and tanning booths, men and women find their skin has become blotchy, wrinkled, or leathery. Chemical peels can remove this build-up of dead skin and stimulate the regeneration process to reveal fresher, healthier skin. Below are 5 FAQs [...]

Check out TheFairest – join now!

So, I was just checking in on one of my favorite beauty blogger’s sites – jolienadine.com & discovered her upcoming project: The Fairest.
According to the About Us section on the site:
The Fairest is an exclusive, members-only online beauty destination where beauty [...]

Dr. Bronner’s Magic Pure Castile Liquid Soap

I hate that I’m so busy I don’t get to update much, but I wanted to share one of my newest addictions…

I was shopping in our local Natural Grocer’s, and came across the selection of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps.  I’ve seen these soaps here and there – even on an episode of Weed’s.  So, I [...]