Good Reads:The new face, according to the NY Magazine. I don’t know if I should run to find a plastic surgeon or just hide under my bed.The nose doesn’t forget, according to the NY Times. A scientific explanation to why smelling Colours by Benetton sti…
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This And That
August 5th, 2008 — , Alison Raffaele, Besame Cosmetics, Estee Lauder, Fragrance, Giorgio Armani, Katie Holmes, Perfume, lancome, makeup, skin care from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
Things you shouldn’t do when traveling
July 6th, 2008 — , Don't Try This at Home, Travel, care, skin care from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
This falls under “I really, really should have known better”.After spending a couple of days walking all over Paris and riding the Metro, it seemed like my face could really use some serious de-griming. It’s not that my makeup remover and a mild cleans…
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A Balancing Act- Biotherm Biopur Pore Reducing Toner
May 15th, 2008 — , Biotherm, skin care, toner from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
You know this kind of a day: the change of weather, the monthly, the environment, something you ate or the government are sending your skin into an overdrive. Even if your skin is usually dry and your main concern is to keep it from flaking, suddenly y…
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The Itchy and Scratcy Show
April 23rd, 2008 — , Lily of the Desert, aloe vera, bath and body, dry skin, skin care from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
Here’s an issue I call Skin Primavera: The weather is acting crazy from day to day. You might start your morning using a thicker body cream than needed or you dress too heavily and find yourself sweating by mid-afternoon, or maybe you’re just allergic …
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April 10th, 2008 — , Mario Badescu, cleanser, skin care from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
Remember when I contacted Mario Badescu for some clarifications regarding the ingredients in their green (and apparently edible) Enzyme Cleansing Gel?The next day, my hit counter showed a visit from someone at Mario Badescu. How did they get here? Not …
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The case of the mysterious ingredients: Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel
March 20th, 2008 — , Mario Badescu, cleanser, skin care from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
My original plan for today was a review of another cleanser. A pretty good one, actually. But the list of ingredients ended up annoying me, and besides, lately I’ve gone back to using an old standby, Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel. I’ve been using …
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Old Fashioned Washing- Bliss Fabulous Foaming Face Wash
February 28th, 2008 — , Bliss, cleanser, skin care from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
Bliss Fabulous Foaming Face Wash has what might be the most schizophrenic ingredient list I’ve seen in a while:Water, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin, Rosa Canina Leaf Extract (rose hips), Silybum Marianum Seed Extract (milk th…
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An Annoyance
January 8th, 2008 — Laboratoire Remede, Sephora, skin care from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
I was running low on my Laboratoire Remède favorite serum, so I went to Sephora to get a new one, only to discover they no longer carry this line either in store or online. Beauty.com still sell it, but the serum is out of stock, which leaves us with …
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December 17th, 2007 — Biotherm, Cary Grant, after shave, for men, moisturizer, skin care from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
When it comes to men’s grooming, surprisingly little has changed since 1948, when Cary Grant in his movie Mr. Blanding Builds His Dream House was desperately trying to shave in peace (click to watch the clip). Sure, razors are much better and cool gels…
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November 29th, 2007 — Biotherm, cleanser, skin care, toner from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
If you’re familiar with Food Network guru Alton Brown (who finally lost that unfortunate facial hair. Hallelujah), you know that he claims that the only kitchen tool allowed to be a “unitasker” is the fire extinguisher. It saves kitchen space, that’s f…
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Black Soap
November 19th, 2007 — Quench, cleanser, skin care from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
There’s something a bit disturbing about a black soap. The color doesn’t seem right for a product that’s supposed to clean, and the smell isn’t all that great, either. But the African Black Soap Facial Wash from Quench , a small company that offers a h…
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October 29th, 2007 — Natura Bisse, Neiman Marcus, acne, skin care from Gaia, The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
I was doing some research about Natura Bissé skin care products before using some samples (a good practice for everyone, especially those of us with sensitive skin), when I happened upon the product description for their Oxygen Cream. Here’s the scree…
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October 9th, 2007 — Beauty Event, Laboratoire Remede, Saks, Zoya, ask the non-blonde, gift with purchase, nail polish, serum, skin care from The non-blonde @ The Non-Blonde
Some of the latest crop of email I got is worth public discussion, for better and worse.”I was going to buy a few items from Saks and get the GWP, but I’ve heard it’s not available online. What’s the story?”J. from Columbus, OhioMy reply: The Saks (not…
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Beauty Sleep
January 8th, 2007 — Sleep, beauty, skin care from Lucy @ indieperfumes
Few elements are as important as restful sleep for beauty and general well being. Everyone loves to burn the candle at both ends these days, or even is required to, because of time demands and even just not wanting to miss anything; but sleep is one of…
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