The Sephora VIB Holiday Sale begins Friday, November 2 and ends Monday, November 5! VIB members can save 20% off their entire purchase in-store or online with the code VIBBONUS. Rouge members previously had two weekends to shop the sale, while Beauty Insiders can start saving next weekend. I'm not planning on picking anything up this sale (I blew my shopping budget for the month already, oops), but I rounded up some of my favorites that are worth picking up (especially at 20% off)! SKINCARE ...
View MoreSKINCARE
R E V I E W | EXFOLIATING SERUMS
Not to be dramatic, but I would die without AHAs. AHAs, or alpha hydroxy acids, are naturally-derived acids that work to exfoliate skin, promote cell turnover, brighten skin, and smooth fine lines and wrinkles. AHAs can be incorporated into a wide range of skincare products, from cleansers, toners, masks, and moisturizers, but they're mostly present in potent serums. I've rounded up the three AHA serums I've tried - let's get into it! Drunk Elephant T.L.C. Framboos Glycolic Night Serum T.L.C. ...
View MoreR E V I E W | CAUDALIE VINOPURE
Caudalie recently launched their Vinopure line, geared towards combo/oily acne-prone skin types, and it's a dream. It's formulated with breakout-fighting ingredients like naturally derived salicylic acid to decongest skin, grape seed polyphenols to prevent oil from oxidating and diminish blackheads, and a complex of essential oils to provide antiseptic properties and calm the skin. Caudalie released a toner, serum and moisturizer and I've tried each - let's get into it. Vinopure Natural ...
View MoreLET’S TALK ABOUT VITAMIN C
Vitamin C is a miracle ingredient - it brightens dull complexions, diminishes dark spots, promotes collagen production, protects skin from environmental damage, and diminishes signs of aging. Vitamin C is incorporated into a wide range of skincare products, but my favorite way to use them is as serums. I believe a vitamin C serum is absolutely necessary in a skincare routine - anyone can benefit from it. When friends approach me and ask to help them build a skincare routine, I always, without ...
View MoreTHE MOISTURIZER I’VE BEEN REACHING FOR ALL SUMMER
It's lightweight, hydrating, and doesn't make the T-zone an oily mess - what more could you ask for? Youth to the People recently launched the Adaptogen Deep Moisture Cream and it's hands-down the perfect moisturizer. It has an incredibly lightweight, whipped, airy texture that sinks into skin instantly. It doesn't leave your skin sticky, it doesn't suffocate your pores, it doesn't pill with your sunscreen or facial oils - it's perfection. So, what's in it? Adaptogen Deep Moisture Cream is ...
View More