How do you go from working the 9-to-5 to pursuing your two creative passions? Ask Lauren Feist. The celebrity makeup artist turned jewelry designer started her professional career in human resources before building a business around her creative talents. Today, she’s a makeup artist specializing in beauty, film and editorial, and has worked with many [...]
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A Chat with Celebrity Designer Jodi Benavidez of Brokedown Clothing
July 31, 2012 – 10:00 am
Jodi Benavidez of Brokedown Clothing is a woman of many hats…literally & figuratively. Previously a West Coast fashion reporter, she is the creator, designer, accountant and backer of the popular line, which started with hats, worn by many celebs including Jessica Alba, Halle Berry, Eva Longoria and Paris Hilton. It all started back in [...]
Traveling Smart with Multitasking Products
July 27, 2012 – 9:47 am
So I’m debating about a last-minute trip to Vegas. To save time while I’m thinking about it, I’m creating a checklist of skin care and beauty essentials that have multi purposes so I can pack less and not be that person carrying a big suitcase for a weekend trip. Here are the space saving, multitasking [...]
Be Prepared To Step Outside
June 20, 2012 – 2:02 pm
Nothing beats a gorgeous, sunny day out of the office with family and friends doing your favorite outdoor activities. In comes Debbie Downer… it is important to be cautious about the negative effects that can come with sun exposure (wah wah wah). More than 1.2 million new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each year [...]
Sweet, Sweet Sunburns
June 12, 2012 – 10:03 am
I’ve been really naughty lately and have been spending a lot of time in the sun. Like, A LOT. For the most part, I’m constantly slathering on sunscreen and harping on others to remember to re-apply throughout the day. One of my missions as an esthetician is to prevent sunburns. What did I do this [...]
My Search for Protection
March 30, 2012 – 4:52 pm
Swimsuit season is almost here which means sun safety for skin should be top of mind. Yes, you should always be protecting your skin, but especially when you plan to spend long hours outside basking in the sun rays, which many of us are preparing to do this time of year. I am not a [...]
Mondays with Michelle: What’s the Best Moisturizer with SPF?
January 23, 2012 – 1:16 pm
Q: Are moisturizers with SPF sufficient, or is it better to use 2 separate products? What’s the best moisturizer with SPF, in your opinion? A: Nowadays there are so many great moisturizers with SPF—and unlike products from decades past, they provide outstanding protection from the sun. Just keep in mind, it’s important to make sure [...]
Don’t Put the Sunscreen Away!
December 9, 2011 – 11:03 am
Just because you don’t feel the heat, it does not mean you won’t get burnt. You may have already put away your bathing suit, summer dresses, short skirts, and flip-flops; however, make sure your sunscreen remains part of your skin care regimen. Our beloved sun will never leave us alone, and even though it isn’t [...]
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