Megan Gates is an active blogger who provides written work to the blogosphere pertaining to NYC Real Estate, Hamptons Homes, home improvement and the latest architecture, design, fashion and travel. Follow her on twitter @MEGatesDesign Overexposure to the sun's ultraviolet, or UV, rays can happen … [Read more...]
Get A Superhero Body with Dr. Perricone’s Body Sculpting Serum
January 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Superhero body without the gym or chocolate cut-backs? Umm...sign me up! Well...let's not get ahead of ourselves. I'm not going to lie and say that it wasn't the name of this product that peaked my curiosity, but I'm no fool and knew it wouldn't be a miracle waist shrinker (nor does it claim to … [Read more...]
Get A Fresh Face With NARS Makeup Removing Water
January 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
One of the biggest mistakes you can make -- especially if you live somewhere where the air is very dry -- is to use a foaming cleanser. Foam cleansers not only strip your skin of moisture, but also make it more difficult for your skin to absorb subsequent serums and creams. Now, NARS (the brand responsible … [Read more...]
Kimberly Snyder Dishes on Natural Beauty Products
December 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I've turned to Kimberly Snyder before (see here), because when it comes to beauty, health, and fitness she has some fantastic insights. Since many of us turn to natural beauty products when we're concerned about our skin health, I spoke to Snyder about what natural ingredients to look for in beauty products … [Read more...]
Dry Skin Solutions That Are Perfect For Winter Weather
December 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Is this cold winter weather drying out your skin? I am having the worst time with it, and have been trying out loads of products to help me battle dry skin and avoiding having to put on lotion frequently throughout the day. Here are some that I've found that do wonders and I highly recommend them! 1) … [Read more...]
Dairyface: Yogurt-Based Skincare
December 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Just when you think you've seen and heard it all, a brand like Dairyface comes along. Dairyface -- made in a kitchen, not a lab -- is formulated with ingredients so fresh that their products literally MUST be stored in the fridge! The number one ingredient in each product is yogurt and all are based … [Read more...]
Say Yes to Tomatoes with Affordable, Hygienic Acne Fighters
November 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Yes to Carrots is one of my favorite brands because their products are trust-worthily effective (I’ve tried dozens), super affordable, nearly 100% natural, based on science, and they’re chic-ly packaged. They also donate a portion of their proceeds to the Yes to Seed Fund, a nonprofit that … [Read more...]
Want Healthy Skin? Consider a Dehydrator
November 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Do you guys remember that Sex and the City episode where Carrie says she uses her oven for shoe storage? Well, as a fellow New Yorker, I can relate; except I use my oven to store unused kitchen appliances! Popsicle makers, panini grills, snow cone machines -- you name it, they've been in there. I … [Read more...]
Say Bye-Bye to Dry Skin with Humidifiers
October 28, 2011 By 1 Comment
I've been lamenting my dry skin, lips, and hair for a few weeks now and I've finally come-up with the ultimate regimen. How do I know it works? I was a patchy, dry (and complain-y!) mess a few weeks ago and I am now proudly silky smooth! The key, however, is to keep up the regimen despite my body and … [Read more...]
Hydrate for Hope with Murad’s Breast Cancer Awareness Duo
October 4, 2011 By 1 Comment
As you know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and countless beauty brands are contributing to the cause. Among the most notable is Murad, with their Hydrate for Hope Duo. Priced at $85 (the retail value is $130), 10% from the sale of each set will be donated to City of Hope for breast and women's … [Read more...]
