You might be familiar with Sothys skin care and body care products from you local salon or spa. Soothys started as a beauty institute in Paris beginning back in 1946. In the late 1970s, they opened their doors in the US, distributing the beauty products to Americans that French women had grown to love. Today, Sothys is one of the top professional skin care lines in the world.
This week at Shopaholics Daily, we are giving you the opportunity to win TWO fabulous Sothys products — Hydroptimale THI3 Light & Comfort Hydrating Creams and Hydroptimale THI3 Hydrating Mask.

To enter the giveaway, …read more

Right now, I have a contest going on in the Bath & Body section here at Splendicity for the latest Beautyfix. With that contest ending tomorrow, Friday, August 21, 2009, I figured I start another Beautyfix giveaway here at Shopaholics Daily.
If you don’t know how Beautyfix works, here’s the lowdown… With your Beautyfix quarterly subscription, you get a selection amazing products each season for just $49.99 (retail value is several hundred dollars). In this quarter’s Beautyfix you get nine of the following 12 products, all packed in a fabulous makeup bag, With your subscription, you also get a $25 glow.com …read more

We all know the importance of sunscreen to help prevent skin cancer (and wrinkles!). But on top of sunscreen, it never hurts to add another layer of sun protection in the form of fashion. If you are spending a considerable amount of time in the sun, whether walking along the boardwalk or watching a baseball game, it’s important to cover up. Check out these ways to stay fashion forward while also protecting yourself from the sun’s harmful rays.
Maxi Dress
Save your legs with one of the hottest fashion trends out there. In 2008, long dresses zoomed into fashion with Angelina Jolie …read more

With summer underway, you are probably adding a few pieces to your wardrobe. When shopping for new clothes and accessories, there are several fashion trends that you shouldn’t miss out on. Whether you are looking for shoes, handbags, dresses or jeans, check out these hot summer fashion tips and trends.
Ruffles
If you can only afford to add one new dress to your wardrobe this summer, make it a ruffled one. Whether you choose a dress with a ruffled neckline (like the one from Nordstrom picture here), a ruffled hem or allover ruffles, that’s up to you. One of the most popular …read more

A few months back, we had a giveaway for a fabulous gift basket from BikiniKitchen.com. The giveaway was so well received that we are doing it again. Booty Butter Tanning Lotion features a delicious blend of natural ingredients that enrich your skin while you tan.
Booty Butter has become a celebrity favorite. Recently, it was sought out by Disney Star Brittany Curran for her 19th birthday party. She treated her celebri-teen guests to summer’s best fashion accessory — a natural glow. If you want to get a bronze body this summer, we are giving you a chance with this wonderful basket …read more

If you are looking for a T-shirt or other apparel that is truly unique, check out Chillers Clothing. They feature limited-edition, numbered original artwork with only 1,000 produced of each design. Their artists are selected from around the world representing various cultures and viewpoints.
These shirts are made with soft 100% cotton and their water-based, eco-friendly screen prints still look vibrant and fresh after thousands of washings. Based in La Jolla, California, the shirts are perfect for hanging out and just chillin’ with friends. Chillers Clothing offers hoodies, long-sleeved tees, tank tops and short-sleeved tees. Check out the whole line and …read more

If you have been reading the last few weeks, you may have noticed I’ve been less than pleased with my post-winter body. It’s a pretty dismal sight, and my chief goal for the stretch between now and the summer is to knock it back into shape using all my tried and true tricks – and a few new ones.
One of my new tools is Sensei for Weight Loss, a mobile nutrition program that assists and guides people with busy lifestyles in managing their diets and weight loss through healthy eating and fitness. At $15 (for the Sensei Online service) …read more

In the spring and summer, you may find yourself spending a lot of time enjoying the outdoors. Though a day in the sun can be a lot of fun, it’s not without risks. Even if you have a dark complexion, you are not immune to the damage that can be caused by the sun. Repeated and prolonged exposure to the damaging UV rays from sunlight can lead to skin cancer, no matter your skintone.
Wear Sunscreen
Protect yourself by wearing a sunscreen with SPF. If you are going to spend long periods in the direct sunlight, use a sunscreen product with an …read more

Mushrooms are more than just good to eat. They are also good for your skin. The team at Actifirm are known as the “mushroom people” for their work with exotic mushrooms and anti-aging formulas. If you go to the spa often, chances are your esthetician has used Actifirm’s Z-Peel – a mushroom based formula that works to gently exfoliate your fragile facial skin. It doesn’t leave your face red or irritated like many traditional peels. And now you have the opportunity to experience similar results at home.
Three Shopaholics Daily readers will win an Actifirm Discovery Kit which includes a …read more

You may have seen this exfoliant in the May 2009 issue of InStyle, or in a variety of other magazines and publications in the last couple years. Tracie Martyn Enzyme Exfoliant is a gentle product that is really effective.
Perfect for any skin type, it contains anti-inflammatory enzymes that slough away dead skin cells, environmental pollutants and other impurities. You skin is left looking and feeling beautiful.
But it’s more than just an exfoliant, it also contains botanical skin lighteners to even out your skin tone and reduce the appearance of dark spots. The antibacterial properties diminish and prevent breakouts, while the …read more