So, I’m off to Mexico in just a few days!
Obviously, in such a hot, humid climate, my hair will be a BIG issue. Emphasis on big, and frizzy. And scary.
Here’s some tried-and-true hair products that will be in my beach bag at all times.

Ojon Rub-Out Dry Cleanser to Go ($10, sephora.com)
Obviously, I”m coming with a hat and sunglasses, but my hair will still be exposed. I’ve tried many dry shampoos, and this is my favorite! It’s sort of a pick-me-up and a great way to go straight from beach to poolside cocktails.
Ted Gibson Godnight Hair Repair Serum ($99, Beauty.com)
I can’t …read more

A few years ago, it seems Avon jumped on the Oil of Olay bandwagon (or maybe Avon was the trailblazer?) and revamped its image. These days, Olay doesn’t immediately make one think of that little pink bottle on grandma’s dresser, and Avon has scored a reputation as a bona fide skincare savant.
With products like Anew Ultimate Age Repair Elixir, it’s easy to see why.
The light-weight serum is like a blanket of silk you cloak around your face and neck before applying your sunscreen or night cream. The elixir is full of something called Sirtuins, which are considered a breakthrough …read more

You would never know there was a recession happening just by looking at the pricetag on Guerlain’s ultra decadent (and ultra expensive!) Orchidee Imperiale creams, serums and incredible $1,500 four week intensive treatment.
The pricetag alone is enough to make even the biggest skeptic stop and read for a second. Sure, you might not be ready to part with a few hundred dollars for skin care…but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t learn a little more about it.
Guerlain has developed a skin care formula containing extract from Brassocattleya marcella orchids – a flower that happens to be particularly active when it comes …read more

The four key elements in all of Ole Henriksen skincare products are: nature, science, beauty and wellness. Ole (ooh-lah) Henriksen studied cosmetic chemistry and treated the creme de la creme in Hollywood.  With his Three Little Wonders set will protect and hydrate your skin.
Included in this set are the following popular products in the Ole Henriksen line:
(1 oz) Truth Serum
Give your skin a boost with this Vitamin C infused serum. It has anti-oxidants to fight of free radicals while hydrating and smoothing your skin.
(1 oz) Invigorating Night Gel
A light weight gel that helps to firm, smooth and repair your skin. …read more

Origins is holding a special in-store event.  For 3 days, you have the opportunity to get a free mini-facial.

Facials feature Origins Youthtopia Serum which studies show increases skin firmness by 75% and reduces the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines by 73% leaving skin looking younger, more youthful.

Youthtopia™ Age-correcting serum with Rhodiola
Origins revolutionary two-prong phyto-technology actually helps prolong skin’s “youthspan” to help it stay looking firmer in the face of aging.  First, patent-pending Rhodiola, the legendary adaptogenic herb linked to longevity, kick starts skin’s natural repair to help reenergize, visibly correct lines and renew skin’s vibrant and youthful …read more