Feminine, With An Edge
Fragrance With Character Fragrance is such a tricky beast. I find that my tastes shift periodically, and scents that once delighted now leave me cold…
Beauty
My favorite beauty, fragrance, and skincare products.
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Three For Thursday
Winter Accessories Don’t hate me, but we’ve been having a very mild winter here in Southern California. Many of you have been slogging through a…
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On The Beauty Beat: Cosmetics With A Conscience
Not Tested On Animals Several of you have requested recommendations for “cruelty free” cosmetic and skincare products. I agree that this is something we should…
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On The Beauty Beat: Old Faves And New Finds
Time To Restock… A few of you have asked about my skincare routine. It does tend to shift with the seasons or as I try…
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A Few Of My Favorite Things
A Curated Collection I was delighted when Brian of Makeover Workshop invited me to collaborate on some makeup and skincare Beauty Boxes. These are all…
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Weekend Update: Heading Into The Holidays
Les Figues I treated myself to some fresh figs at the market this week, and boy, are they yummy! A few years ago I tried…
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Friday Miscellany: Red Lipstick And More
The Red Lip There’s just something about red lipstick. It brightens the face and adds a dash of sophistication. I’ve always loved the look, and…
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Christian Dior: Couturier du Rêve (Paris Exhibition)
Where to begin? “Christian Dior: Couturier du Rêve” was the most spectacular fashion exhibition I’ve ever seen. If you’ll be in Paris between now and January…
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On The Beauty Beat: The French Pharmacie
Home and unpacked…it’s a good feeling! Skincare Shopping At The French Pharmacie Here’s my “haul” from CityPharma in Paris. It’s like a regular French parapharmacie on…
