You’ve heard of it, you may even be scared to introduce it into your skincare regimen. The word acid automatically makes you nervous, but the truth is almost anyone can use glycolic acid. […]

When customers come in to the store and say their skin feels dry, they are desperate for a new moisturizer and are generally looking for a new cream. But can a cream really […]

Many of you have yet to meet my two new amazing makeup artists. Talented artists who freelance for some of the biggest names in the industry, I only have each of them one […]

Many of you know that if I have a manicure, my nails are probably red. For about three years, every time I went to the nail salon, I chose red. I would bring […]

The past couple of days have been glorious if not almost…foreign. What is that large round, glowing thing in the sky? It’s so bright my eyes hurt, but it feels soooo good. It’s […]

Apprentice to the late, legendary makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin, Troy Surratt has “grown up” to become one of the beauty industry’s most well respected makeup masters. His gorgeous cosmetics line features vivid pigments […]

Fall is my favorite time of year. When I lived on the West Coast, spring and summer were my favorite seasons, but since moving to Virginia that has changed. I love the cooler […]

Over the years, I’ve been approached by many mineral makeup lines. Truthfully, I haven’t generally been a fan. I like a dewy look to my skin, but that doesn’t mean I want to […]

Incorporating the right facial oil into your routine can be a serious game changer. The trick to using face oils and reaping the benefits from them is selecting the right oil for your skin […]

Many trends come and go and then come around again. Sometimes I’m happy about it, but sometimes I’m not. High-waisted jeans? Hell, yeah…no one likes a muffin top. Gaucho pants? Hell, no…they weren’t […]

My latest product obsession is Vita Liberata Advanced Organics. This year I have made a concerted effort to bring in more natural and organic products. People are asking for them more and more […]

Herbivore began in the kitchen of husband and wife team Julia Wills and Alex Kummerow, when Alex bought Julia a soap making kit. So how did soap making in their kitchen turn into […]

You love your self-tanner and you think you look better with a tan than without. You’ve gloriously applied it all summer long. With fall approaching, can you still wear it?  This is a […]