After a long summer, skin is left dry and in need of some real moisture. I know my skin needs a boost.
La Mer just introduced a pre-boost to it’s line up. Made specifically to boost the transformational benefits of Creme de la Mer, The Max Huber Research Labs (the brains and science behind the La Mer line) have created a next-generation infusion, The Hydrating Infusion. A pre-boost is what I am calling it, as this infusion uses nourishing vitamins and essential minerals to pre-wet the skin prior to moisturizer application, thus you can better receive the hydration benefits of …read more

 Jurlique recently introduced their Biodynamic Beauty range. This is their FIRST ever anti-aging collection.  The range offers beneficial results comparable to hi-tech, artificial anti-aging products – but with all natural formulations.

The collection includes a Biodynamic Beauty Serum, Eye Cream, Night Lotion and Refining Treatment, all formulated with blends of biodynamic and organic herbs and flowers combined with potent, naturally derived ingredients to soften the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and discolorations while helping to renew and strengthen skin.  With continued use, Biodynamic Beauty creates a smooth, fresh, luminous complexion and invites you to embrace your unique beauty without aggravating, or …read more

If you like exclusive’s, Nordstrom is your place to go, and soon. On July 18th, the yearly beauty exclusives event will begin. Good thing is though, that you can pre-order before many of these superb deals sell out.
While my list is long – very long, I just noticed a set that I think many of you will be interested in. It is the PerriconeMD 30-Day Introductory Kit. This $86 value contains 5 of Dr. Perricone’s products, all packaged in a white “Doctor’s Bag”, for only $55.00.

Inside the bag – which is obviously adorable and useable as a little handbag …read more

The Somme Institute specializes in targeted skin care solutions to help address acne, premature aging, sun damage, and environmental stresses.
One of their toughest repairing products is the A-Bomb.

Using this twice a day will help speed the skin cell renewal process.
Somme Institute A-Bomb is a quick-penetrating, lightweight cream containing high concentrations of advanced forms of vitamins A and E along with other vitamins of the MDT5 complex. Restoring optimal function to skin cells and speeding cell renewal, A-Bomb aggressively repairs sun damage, eliminates fine lines and wrinkles, and targets problem areas on acne-prone skin. For fastest skin recovery, use A-Bomb …read more

“The first rule to looking beautiful is beautiful skin”. We know that, right?
Watching a Philosophy show on QVC last week I heard the host say this and I thought it was so true that I needed to point it out. And from Philsoophy, I know there is something there to help us achieve beautiful skin.

Here are a few of my Philosophy skin care picks. I have talked about some of them before and some are new discoveries. Rest assured, if you are looking for a great Philosophy skin care product, you can trust that you will like one that …read more

Winner of the 2007 Professional’s Choice Award “Favorite Anti-Aging Skincare” by American Spa Magazine, BeingTrue has seven collections addressing specific and changing skin care needs. My collection of choice, is the Anti-Aging Collection, of course.

The Anti-Aging Collection is formulated to counter the vicious cycle of time to radically correct and protect with the super ingredient idebenone. Idebenone is a powerful skin rejuevantor ingredient, used in many of the top formulations today.
Here is what is available in the BeingTrue Anti-Aging Collection:
Night Light Trio ($130) – a set of three products with solutions for age spots, uneven skin tone and environmental …read more

$1375 for three core skin care products. The Radiance Collection from La Prairie Switzerland better make skin appear ten years younger in a month to be worth it.
The Radiance Collection is made to “Lift, firm, resurface, brighten, and de-age the skin”.
Cellular Radiance Concentrate Pure Gold – $550
Cellular Radiance Cream – $550
Cellular Radiance Eye Cream – $275
If you had the money to spend, would you splurge on this?
images from NeimanMarcus

I am definitely a Philosophy girl.  I have become addicted to a few of their anti-aging skin care products and I want to share them with you!
I have already written about Help Me! A Retinol Night Treatment and the Booster Caps, and I just tried the Booster Serum. You want to try to win this three piece Philosophy set. Besides the fact that these goodies are worth $155, they are fabulous products full of everything you need to help fight the signs of aging.

To enter this contest, you need to leave a comment on this post sharing one …read more

My first Nordstrom Exclusives Beauty Event pick is this Glow Team Glow set from MD Skincare.

Set contains Alpha Beta® Daily Face Peel, 60 applications and Lift & Lighten Eye Cream Advanced Technology. The set is a $183 but is event priced at $125.