02/16/11
In the last five years or so, there has been a lot of hype about various newly discovered superfoods. The title of this post may give you a clue on which one I will feature today – that’s right, it’s Go-Go-Goji berries! When I first heard about goji berries (also known as wolfberries), and its […]
Tags: anti-aging, antioxidants, eat, Estee Lauder, goji berry, Lavanila, natural ingredients, Pangea Organics, skin, skin care, Smashbox, tea
02/02/11
Guess what day it is tomorrow? That’s right – it’s Chinese New Year! It’s a day for celebrations, traditional Chinese dinners with family (don’t forget about the one tonight!) and maybe some red pocket money to start off this year with good fortune! You’re probably already aware that 2011 is the Year of the Rabbit! […]
Tags: Butter, Chinese ingredients, cleanser, cosmetics, Lipstick Queen, mask, MOR, nail polish, red, skin, skin care, vintage, Wei East
01/25/11
Hi Beauty Nerds, New product review for ya!
Tags: antioxidants, Aveda, botanicals, cleanser, eco-conscious, environmentally-friendly, exfoliator, green, green beauty, moisturizer, normal skin, skin, skin care, toner
01/13/11
As requested through YouTube, I have documented my product review on two Caudalie products.
Tags: antioxidants, botanicals, Caudalie, French paradox, green, green beauty, hydration, natural, natural ingredients, polyphenols, sensitive skin, skin, skin care, wine
01/12/11
The topic of probiotics is a fascinating one for me. Why? Because the relationship between your gut health and skin health has been known to traditional Chinese medicine for centuries, yet it is only recently that scientists in the Western community are discovering the correlation between the two.
Tags: acne, Amala, bacteria, beauty from within, Bliss, Clinique, eat, eczema, health, La Neige, nude, prebiotics, probiotics, sensitive skin, skin, skin care, Skin Food, skin health, yogurt
01/06/11
During my travels to Asia last spring (Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan, namely), I was introduced to Asia’s most coveted, cult product – BB Cream!
Tags: anti-aging, Asia, BB Cream, brightening, BRTC, jasmine, La Neige, MAC Cosmetics, Sasa, sensitive skin, skin, Skin 79, skin care, Skin Food, whitening, wrinkles
12/23/10
I know that I’m not Oprah, but can’t an ordinary girl just list her favorite things for the year too? C’mon, just let me live in denial, at least for a couple days. Let me pretend that I too, have the “Oprah” influence :)! So here it goes…
Tags: beauty favorites, Biotherm, Bliss, body care, Burt's Bees, Carmex, Clarins, eyelash curler, Guerlain, lip balm, My Cup of Tea, Shiseido, skin, skin care, tea, Vichy, Voluspa
12/20/10
Hi Beauty Nerds, Here is a recipe for a really yummy dessert that is also great for your skin! Try it out this holiday season!
Tags: antioxidants, apple crisp, dessert, recipe, skin, skin care, sweets
12/16/10
Today I want to highlight a special “gem” of a Beauty Nerd who has been following us from the beginning. Her name is Gemma and she has found us all the way from the UK!
Tags: beauty around the world, Eyeko, skin care, tea, UK