From the monthly archives:

March 2011

Is the SkinSonic Sonic Skincare System an Affordable Alternative to the Clarisonic?

March 15, 2011

Here we break down the differences between the Clarisonic Mia and SkinSonic Sonic Skincare System. Is it the $49.95 answer to the $149 Mia?

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Giveaway: Win the OPI Texas Collection!

March 14, 2011

If you haven’t seen my review of the OPI Texas Collection, you’ll want to check it out to decide which of these 12 nail polish colors you’re going to wear first if you win this giveaway! (ends 3/31)

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Review: Tarte Smooth Operator Amazonian Clay Eye Base

March 14, 2011

The same ingredient that makes this eyeshadow primer control excess oil, may also be the same ingredient that prevents it from working on all skin tones. Bummer!

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Review & Swatches: CARGO Safari Collection for Spring 2011

March 14, 2011

A review and swatches of one of the kits from CARGO’s Spring 2011 Voyages Collection.

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I’m gonna wash L.A. right out of my hair!

March 13, 2011

I’ve been using Formula L.A., the first location-based Purifying Shampoo and Replenishing Conditioner for my specific area to see if it helped the way our city water leaves crud on our hair.

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Review: LUSH Cupcake Fresh Face Mask

March 12, 2011

This is one of Lush’s bio-fresh products that can only be purchased in their stores because it’s so fresh that it must be refrigerated. Cupcake Fresh Face Mask smells like the most delicious cup of hot cocoa ever!

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How to Help Japan

March 12, 2011

As I’m sure you know, Japan is suffering the devastating effects of an 8.9 earthquake and subsequent tsunami—and they need our help! Please take a moment to read this list of ways you can help Japan, compiled by The Huffington Post.

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Review & Swatches: Nicole by OPI One Less Lonely Girl Collection (8 new shades)

March 11, 2011

Even if you don’t have Justin Bieber Fever, you might find a shade or two from the second round of Bieber-inspired polishes from Nicole by OPI you like!

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New Free Gift From Beauty.com

March 11, 2011

I wanted to share the details for a new deal on Beauty.com, a designer Y Bag from designer Yigal Azrouel packed with deluxe beauty samples. Your gift with purchase!

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Best Ways to Spend $10 on Beauty

March 10, 2011

Happily, there are more than a few wonderful makeup products and beautifying regimens to be had for less than the price of a movie or lunch out with the girls. Ready to see what they are? Let’s go (virtual) shopping.