I often get asked “how often do you clean your brushes?”. I should be cleaning my makeup brushes at least twice a month (if not, more often). It all depends on how often you use them, if you’re a daily user, you should be cleaning your brushes regularly, at least those you use the most. … More How To: Cleaning Makeup Brushes
Long gone are the days when basking under the sun without sunscreen was part of my summer ritual. I remember taking trips to Miami with my best friend and spending hours on the beach while applying, and re-applying, tanning oil (yes, OIL!), in a desperate attempt to add some color to our “pale” skins. … More Skin Care
I’ve contemplated getting this luxurious trio set (shampoo, conditioner, and styling balm) for some time now, three years to be exact. I was first introduced to Oribe by my hairdresser at Gene Juarez, who had just launched the line at GJ salons in the Seattle area in late 2012. What attracted me to this product … More Beauty Review: Oribe Gold Lust
Since I can never seem to get enough protein in my diet, I found a delicious way to increase my intake while satisfying my sweet tooth. I found the Carrot Cake Protein Bar recipe by Jamie Eason on Bodybuilding.com and customized it to my liking – primarily because I don’t like artificial sweeteners and I … More Carrot/Coconut Protein Bars
Last Friday while I was on Twitter, I came across Bobbi Brown’s “Pretty Powerful 2.0″ contest and decided to enter it since it didn’t require much but a written submission and a photo. I was under the impression that you needed to write a 250 word short essay explaining your secrets to beauty and … More Bobbi Brown Pretty Powerful 2.0 Submission
