From the category archives:

personal care

Review & Swatches: Maybelline Baby Lips Repairing Lip Balm with SPF 20

September 15, 2011

Everyone loves baby lips, but did we love Maybelline’s Baby Lips? This new lip balm offers four tints and two clear options.

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What’s New: Bath & Body Works Fall Essentials

September 13, 2011

Check out the new Bath & Body Works Fall Essentials! Fragrances like — Pumpkin Caramel Latte, Orchard Leaves, Creamy Pumpkin, and Cranapple Crisp are sure to smell amazing.

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Bliss Wants To Make Your Lips ‘Fabulips’, I Say, Let Them.

September 6, 2011

When was the last time you spent more than $1.79 on a tube of something to soothe your lips and make them look better? But, we spend $10, $18, or even $28 and UP (I have!) on a lip COLOR just because we love it? Check out why we find Bliss Fabulips worthy of your hard-earned cash, and your lips too.

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Dear John Frieda, Thank You for the Loose Waves—I Think I Love You.

September 5, 2011

I’m one rough babe on a curling iron, and they are just as rough on me. Ask my flat, limp, BORING hair. See how this John Frieda Curling Iron turned my frown upside down!

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Say Hello to Beautiful Eyes with Chella’s Luscious Light Brown Brow Color Kit

September 4, 2011

Sometimes I wake up in the morning, and I could swear my eyebrows are singing, Born to Be Wild…only Steppenwolf left the building long before I was even born. Get better brows with this kit from Chella!

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All Glammed Up in Salma Hayek’s NUANCE Line for CVS, with Nowhere to Go!

September 2, 2011

Dear Salma,

I think there’s been a little bit of a mix up. I know it’s your birthday, and I’ve been waiting all week for my invite to come in the mail. Sadly, it didn’t. But I haven’t given up yet! And I’m not mad or anything. Heck! I’ve spent all afternoon getting ready with your new NUANCE products

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What’s New: Designer Fragrances in Your Shower From Caress

September 2, 2011

Smelling sexy just got easier! Caress is known for placing fabulous fragrances in their body washes, but the two newest scents are probably their most sophisticated to date—Sheer Twilight, and Scarlet Blossom.

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First Look: Colgate Optic White Toothpaste & 360° Optic White Toothbrush

August 12, 2011

It’s hard to get excited over basics like toothpaste, I know! But here’s a sneak peek at a new whitening toothpaste & toothbrush from Colgate, Optic White. It contains the same ingredient that most whitening strips contain.

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Giveaway: Win the Limited Edition Mara Hoffman Designer Skintimate Shaving Gel Collection!

August 12, 2011

Here’s your chance to kick your shaving routine up a few notches! We’re giving away a cute collection of limited edition Mara Hoffman-designed cans of Skintimate Shave Gels with a pink caddy. (ends 8/22)

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Review: Urban Decay Cannonball Ultra Waterproof Mascara

July 8, 2011

I usually don’t wear waterproof mascara, but I had to make a HUGE exception last week. Our central air conditioning unit was broken, and due to the recent SoCal heatwave — it took a week to have a new one installed. What better time to use Urban Decay Cannonball Ultra Waterproof Mascara, right?