Your Summer in Greece with Korres
August 9, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Skin Care
Not all of us are fortunate enough to bask in the sun (with SPF!) in an exotic locales but that doesn’t mean we can’t infuse a little of the Mediterranean surf into our every day. With Korres Summer in Greece Kit, we can!
This set contains:
- 5.07 oz Sweet Orange SPF 25 Sunscreen Emulsion Face & Body
- 1.69 oz Watermelon Body Scrub
- 1.69 oz Yogurt Cooling Gel
This Korres skin care kit is a must have for a day at the beach, your pool or for those times when you know you’ll be outside for most of the day. Start off …read more
Coppertone Continuous Spray Sunscreen
August 7, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Skin Care
While using sunscreen is something one must do on a daily basis, it’s not fun putting it on. The application process can be messy and time consuming which is probably why some people go without. Now you won’t have an excuse, because Coppertone makes a line of continuous spray sunscreens!
Coppertone Kids Continuous Spray SPF 70
Coppertone UltraGuard Continuous Spray SPF 30
Coppertone Sport Continuous Spray SPF 50
Continuous sunscreen sprays are wonderful for those hard to reach areas, like your back. These spray on clear and you don’t even have to rub it into your skin. They are also super convenient when you’re …read more
5 Skin Care Myths Revealed!
July 31, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Skin Care
When you flip through magazines you’ll see models and celebrities with gorgeous healthy looking skin. Sometimes most of what you’re seeing is the magic of Photoshop but there’s also a chance that these girls genuinely have gorgeous skin. Jealous? You don’t have to be! Take care of your skin, use the right products for your skin type and you too will have skin that glows with health. However, there are some skin care myths we need to uncover. Being well informed in the first step to getting beautiful skin.
Skin Myth #1 – Tanning beds are OK
False. Tanning beds, even …read more
Sun Safe with Burt’s Bees
July 28, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Skin Care
Burt’s Bees makes it easy to enjoy the warm sunshine year-round without suffering the consequences. If you’re looking for a sun care line that is at least 99.5% natural, definitely look into the Burt’s Bees collection.
Sun Protecting Lip Balm SPF 8 ($4)
Finally an all-natural lip balm that provides broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection! Use this first before applying your lipstick or lipgloss to keep your lips hydrated. It uses titanium dioxide which is a naturally-occurring mineral that forms a barrier deflect the sun’s harmful rays. Your lips will look great and feel great with the added help of the passion fruit extract.
Chemical-Free …read more
Save Your Skin! Reverse Sun Damage
July 21, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Fall Beauty, Skin Care
Summer is nearly over and you’ve been bad about protecting your skin. Do you know what the sun’s UV rays do to your face? Those nasty UV rays cook the collagen and elastin on your skin; it damages the DNA on your skin. When you were out in the sun this summer in your itty bitty yellow polka dot bikini hoping to get ‘a little colour’, unless you’ve put sunblock on, you’re essentially frying yourself like an egg. You’re setting yourself up to look like an old hag way before your time!
UVB rays (think B for burn) are short in …read more
Too Faced Love Lisa Luxury Lip Balm
May 19, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Skin Care
When putting on sunscreen we often neglect to protect our lips. Does your favourite lip balm contain sunscreen? Hope so! The skin on our lips are thin therefore are more susceptible to burning and drying out in the sun. Although those coloured lip glosses and lipsticks are pretty, they don’t offer any SPF protection. Replace your regular lip balm for one that contains SPF like this one by Too Faced.
Too Faced Love Lisa Luxury Lip Balm with SPF 15 will protect your lips from the sun’s harmful rays. It’s formulated to moisturize and soothe with orange oil. This lip balm …read more
Korres Watermelon Sunscreens
May 16, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Skin Care
One of my top favourite summertime fruits is watermelon. Watermelons have a fresh and sweet scent and I can’t help but be intrigued by this sunscreen by Korres that has the scent of watermelons!
Korres Watermelon Sunscreen Face Cream has an SPF of 20 and the anti-aging affects of watermelon. The formula is rich, hydrating and contains antioxidant ingredients with the watermelon extract. Who knew watermelon could be good for your skin? It’s also available in a Sunscreen Stick, perfectly portable and applies with no mess. Pick them up and check out the rest of the Korres line …read more
Get A Tan The Safe Way
May 11, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Skin Care
We’ve warned you about the dangers of basking in the sunshine without proper SPF protection. But we know a lot of you like how a ‘tan’ looks. Now let’s explore the world of self-tanners. Gone are the days of obviously “fake bake orange”, more and more self tanners on the market are providing a natural sun-kissed glow. Some are formulated for different skin types and are available in different shades, too.
One of the many products available is this two-step system by Fusion Beauty. Perfect Glow is duo that delivers a perfect tan in just a couple hours. The self-tanning mist …read more
Sephora Sun Safety Kit
May 9, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Skin Care
The warm weather is creeping up quick and you’ll need a lot of help to get yourself and your skin ready to face the sunshine. Sephora is making it super easy on us with their Sun Safety Kit!
The Sephora Sun Safety Kit has everything you need (and then some!) to fight off those damaging UVB and UVA rays. It features must have and best sellers from Sephora. This is a great way to try out all these products before you commit to the full sized version.
Here’s what you get in the expandable, bold, bright (and recycled!) beach bag.
- 0.14 oz …read more
Sheild Yourself with Shiseido
May 1, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Skin Care
Get yourself ready to face the sunshine this summer with the help of Shiseido. This collection boasts the best of the best from the Shiseido sun care line.
Shiseido Super Sun Set gives you the power to protect yourself from the harmful UVA and UVB rays of the sun. Protect yourself from pre-mature wrinkles, age spots and blah skin with this set.
Included in this set are the following best sellers:
2.5 oz Ultimate Cleansing Oil
2.0 oz Ultimate Sun Protection Cream SPF 55 PA
0.14 oz Sun Protection Lip Treatment SPF 36 PA
0.06 oz Sun Protection Eye Cream SPF 32 PA
4 x Refreshing Cleansing …read more




