skin care

My Birthday with Benefits

Posted on 04. Sep, 2012 by Dana Linn in category of Makeup & Skincare, makeup, skin care, Tracey Vest

Lately I have become a bigger Benefits cosmetics fan. I have been going religiously…okay, semi-religiously…for eyebrow maintenance for almost a year now, and along the way I have added several of their products to my regimen.  Read More »

Is It Possible to Look Good at an Outdoor Concert?

Posted on 19. Jul, 2012 by Dana Linn in category of Makeup & Skincare, Colleen Walsh-Jervis, hair care, makeup, skin care, summer

There are many beauty challenges in the summer, like not sweating through your makeup, preventing hair frizzies, protecting delicate skin while pretending you’re sun-kissed…it’s all very challenging. It only gets worse when you attend an outdoor concert or camp out at a multi-day festival. Let’s not kid ourselves, there is no way to look your personal best at these events, but there are a few ways to look as good as possible while still enjoying the show.Read More »

How to Treat the Curse of Adult Acne

Posted on 16. Jul, 2012 by Dana Linn in category of Makeup & Skincare, acne, Colleen Walsh-Jervis, skin care

Once you are out of your teenage years, you figure you get to leave the acne back in high school. Unfortunately for many people, it either never leaves or returns after a few glorious years of zitlessness. Soon you find yourself fighting both pimples and wrinkles. About 30% of women and 20% of men between the ages of 20 and 60 are plagued by acne, according to WebMD. So why has your acne returned, and what can you do about it? Here’s the breakdown.Read More »

Anti-Aging on a Budget

Posted on 05. Jul, 2012 by Dana Linn in category of Makeup & Skincare, Jordan Alexis, skin care

Even if you’re strapped for cash, one thing many women aren’t willing to skimp on is their skincare. Research on consumer behavior shows that one thing women generally don’t cut down on even in a tough economy is their spending on skin care. And for good reason – it’s recommended to start an anti-aging regime in your 20s and continue to evolve it throughout your lifetime for best results. I myself recently made the switch over to the Mark Kay Timewise anti-aging system of cleansers and moisturizers this year (sigh). Read More »