A quick review on The Face Shop nail packs. I tried out the Paraffin Nutrition Nail Pack because my cuticles were peeling and cracked. I’d never tried a nail or hand mask, so I wasn’t sure what to expect. The package was split up into 2 sides, each containing 5 packs. Basically, you need to… [Read more…]
On my recent trip to Korea, I purchased quite a bit of makeup. Big surprise right?! In the interest of time, I’ll just highlight a few products I’m most excited to try out~ Of course, I had to pick up some more bb creams. Stay tuned for my reviews! In case you’re interested… click here… [Read more…]
Happy Wednesdsay!~ Chemical peels usually scare the bejesus out of me. Here’s how it usually goes: {Chemical peels + my skin = stinging, burning, redness, irritation, regret and tears} When I was invited to my local Neiman Marcus by Le Metier de Beaute (“the craft of beauty”) to try out their new CHEM60 Pro-Peel and… [Read more…]
I’ve been super tired lately and my eyes are showing the signs: dark circles, puffiness, and signs of fine lines . I got a Chella Anti-Fatigue Eye Mask Kit in my Beauty Army box a few months ago and was excited to finally try it out. I have super sensitive eyes and many products irritate… [Read more…]
Saying goodbye to smile lines is REALLY something to smile about! Today, I tried a hydration mask specifically made for the area around the mouth and was so impressed, I had to share it with you asap! “Dedicated anti-wrinkle patch cares for wrinkles around the mouth (smile lines) by fundamentally caring for factors causing smile… [Read more…]
This weekend, I hosted a Benefit Cosmetics / Beauty Party! Thank you Benefit Cosmetics and House Party for choosing me to host the “Laughter is the Best Cosmetic” house party and sending me great products to test out and share with Pretty Gossip’s earliest supporters and personal friends! Benefit sent a ton of stuff to share,… [Read more…]
I got a small sample of Rodial’s Glamoxy Snake Mask at the mall and after one try, I’m hooked. I thought Rodial’s Glamtox Peel (rub off mask) was great, but Rodial’s Snake Mask (peel off mask) is amazing! This comes as a surprise because I usually dislike peel off masks. I find most of them… [Read more…]
It’s become a routine. Every Sunday night, I relax with a facial mask. I don’t get much sleep over the weekends, so a mask is the perfect way to unwind and give my skin some extra TLC. Lately, I’ve been really into sheet masks.They’re so easy to apply! Etude House, The Face Shop, Skin Food,… [Read more…]
I discovered Rodial while perusing through the Bloomingdales’ Space NK section. The shiny packaging of Rodial drew me in and I was intrigued. (Yes, I’m a sucker for packaging) Glamtox Peel by Rodial: a 10 minute face lifting mask that “reduces fine lines and fades age spots.” Tried to take photos of the shiny packaging… [Read more…]
In case you missed it… here’s what Pretty Gossip has been up to!~ Check out the feature on Refinery29.com and guest blog posts and show some lovin! Featured on Refinery29.com : 1/4/12 The Chalkboard : DIY Moisturizing Exfoliant Mast : 1/23/12 MyBeautyBunny: Youngblood Creme Foundation : 1/25/12 The Chalkboard : DIY Sugar Honey Lip Scrub… [Read more…]
*Update: A HUGE thanks to Refinery29 and MSN Living for featuring this post, and making this little blogger extremely happy and grateful. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I heard that Pepto Bismol is a great mask for dull skin and acne. The salicylic acid in Pepto Bismol is a key ingredient found in many beauty products to help with… [Read more…]
How do you wind down from a hectic weekend and get ready for the week? One of my favorite ways to relax on Sunday is to put on a face mask and step into a nice relaxing bath. Just thinking about it relaxes me. Ahhh…. Here are some other ideas to help you decompress and… [Read more…]
I was bored of the typical facial masks: peel off, wipe off, leave on, and wash off. I wanted a mask that was unique, different, and fun. As I strolled through the cosmetic counters… this mask caught my eye. I asked myself… “What is a rubberizing mask and how does it feel like?” After trying… [Read more…]
December 1, 2012
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