Conquering Dry Skin
March 26, 2009 by Aly Walansky
Filed under Bath and Body, Product Reviews, Skin Care
As you read this post, I am on a plane to St. Louis – their visitors center is flying me out so I can check out their Fashion Week.
Granted, this part of my job is awesome – but the constant traveling (especially the flying part) I have done lately is drying my skin out like crazy.
So, you can imagine how excited I was when Lamas Beauty Spa Sensuals Hand Scrub arrived in the mail just in time.
This is a super-gentle scrub that helps to exfoliate and moisturize your hands, feet, or anyone else you are feeling distinctly scaly and unsexy …read more
De-stress your skin, right at home
February 19, 2009 by Aly Walansky
Filed under Beauty, Skin Care
While we often blame the weather for common skin irritations, many of us don’t realize that dry, red, broken-out skin isn’t only a consequence of winter weather – stress can also play a big role.
Given the current economy, coupled with bitter, windy weather and drying heaters and radiators, it’s no wonder our skin is in serious need of TLC. Below, Dr. Ellen Marmur, the Chief of the Division of Dermatologic and Cosmetic Surgery at the Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, provides skin-saving at-home tips – perfect for the cold winter months when our stress levels seem to reach …read more
