If you travel as much as I do, you need cosmetics (and accessories) that are travel-friendly.
A great new option for me is the Bare Escentuals bareMinerals refillable brush.
It’s refillable with any bareMinerals mineral product, and super-great on-the-go.
My big fear before using it was that it would be like those blush-in-a-brush powders I’ve tried in the past, and leak all over everything.
It was totally not the case though! It worked great: Just turn to raise the tapered brush. Or make a second turn lets you control the product flow for an even application; it really does have super control.
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As it starts to FINALLY get nice out, a fabulous bronzer actually becomes more imperative for us pale blondies – how else can we fake a sun-kissed look?
Prescriptives has a new mineral bronzer that, as the name implies, is full of vitamins and minerals – creating a glow that truly is natural.
It has something inside known as R.E.C. complex (Radiance Emitting Crystals—a unique combination of amethyst, rose quartz and calcite) that is good for you – but also helps to create that sun-kissed glow.
I’m using it now – and I’m really impressed!
Image: Nordstrom

You have probably heard a lot of talk over the last few years about free radicals and antioxidants, but do you know what they are, and what in the world they might have to do with beauty? Free radicals are very basically incomplete oxygen molecules that are created from the process of making energy from the foods you eat. These molecules have lost an electron, and are always in the process of trying to regain that missing electron by stealing it from another molecule, which in turn creates more free radicals, which will impede cell function and …read more