Year: 2009

Quick tip: Soothe a sunburn

Forget your sunscreen? Instead of your standard cleanser, brew up some green or white tea, dip a washcloth in it and gently pat your face (seriously, no scrubbing this is not the time to exfoliate). It will take down the inflammation and redness down, and … READ MORE

Buried alive in beauty products…and I feel fine.

Hey folks, Sorry for the lack of posting – we’ve been testing out a bunch of new products to share with you, and some of them have been good enough that we sort of forgot to write about them. 🙂 We’re all headed out the … READ MORE

Atralin: a new prescription retinol with less irritation risk

Atralin: a new prescription retinol with less irritation risk

Just started reading about Atralin, a tretinoin (like Retin-A) that contains moisturizers to lower the chance of irritation. What is Atralin? ATRALIN® (tretinoin) Gel, 0.05%, is for topical use prescribed to treat acne. I’ll have to ask my derm about it next time I’m in … READ MORE

Bra Barrette: You don’t know it yet, but you need it

Interested in better posture? Putting the life and lift back into your favorite bra? Having “Lara Croft shoulders”? Having a better jawline and cheekbones? Then you need a Bra Barrette. What is a Bra Barrette, you ask? Instead of making a DIY contraption (string, paper … READ MORE