When it comes to beauty products, our staffers have seen it all—and tried most of it, too.
Here, our honest opinions on our latest experiments.
SANITAS SKINCARE TOPICAL C - $48.00
Fantastic Vitamin C-Based Moisturizer!
"I am a huge fan of Sanitas Skincare and was eager to try this Topical C moisturizer. I love that this product contains vitamin C, A, E, and D. The vitamin C is stable and will stay in your skin for up to 3 days, while the other ingredients really help reduce inflammation and fine lines."
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DHC Hair Curl Mist - $12.50
Great Product to Avoid Tool Heat Damage
"I curl my hair almost every day. I saw an improvement in softness within a few uses instead of the brittleness I am used to from iron damage."
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Tarte Cosmetics Glamazon Pure
Performance Lipstick – Foxy - $26.00
The PERFECT Deep Pink Shade!
"This lipstick is gorgeous, and has the most adorable packaging. The color is SO vibrant and pigmented. What you see is what you actually get! The Lipstick is very conditioning and long-lasting. I also love that this product is paraben-free!"
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B. Kamins BB Cream - $49.00
Exactly What I Was Looking For
"This is the first BB cream I have tried and I am really happy with it. It is very lightweight, it moisturizes, it evens my skin tone, and it works as a primer. I use it as a base in place of a primer under my powder foundation. I also have sensitive skin and this gave me no issues."
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philosophy Living Grace Spray Fragrance - $15.00
Fresh Not Sweet
"I'm allergic to strong fragrances so I choose my perfumes carefully. I like that this spray fragrance is super light and subtle. It's not overpowering. It smells fresh and clean (not girly sweet)—which I love!!!"
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Tarte Cosmetics Skinny SmolderEYES Amazonian Clay Waterproof Liner – Emerald - $19.00
Eyeliner Color of the Season!
"As soon as Pantone picked emerald to be the color of 2013 I picked up this eyeliner pencil. This deep green is GORGEOUS. I love how smooth this applies and the payoff is awesome. I've been putting this over my black liquid liner for a spiced-up cat eye. It doesn't smudge and stays on for more than 6 hours."
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Rene Furterer Okara Active Light - Light Activating Conditioner - $30.00
Awesome, Lightweight + Powerful!
"Recently I had my hair bleached for the first time in about 3 years. My ends were kinda dry afterward, so I thought, why not pick up a conditioner meant for bleached hair? I love everything else I've tried from this brand, so it was a total no-brainer. What's really awesome and unique about this particular product is that it's nourishing—yet SUPER lightweight."
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Model in a Bottle Make up Setting Spray – Sensitive Skin Formula - $22.00
Set It & Forget It!
"If you know me, I'm lazy but want to be glamorous every day. This setting spray is the answer to that! I'm running around all day and the last thing I want to do is reapply my makeup throughout the day. After I apply my makeup in the morning I give myself a spritz or two and I'm set. The finish with this spray is matte so your skin is smooth, soft and clear!"
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DayNa Decker Botanika Essence Buffer – Bardou - $38.00
A Luxurious Body Scrub with an Amazing Rose Scent
"This scrub gives just the right amount of grit to really polish your skin. Plus, the botanically derived medium they put in it has great ingredients for your skin. A lot of rose-scented products smell kind of fake, but this one really did smell like an actual rose."
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Fleur's Rose-Jasmine Scrub - $36.00
Great Way to Keep Your Skin Smooth!
"Lovely scent! My skin felt super soft and had a lovely light scent after using. I felt really refreshed."
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Article posted 7/24/2012.
