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La Perla - Fall 2010 beauty

Ask a derm: How can I get rid of the “chicken skin” on the backs of my arms?

Skincare

Posted on Friday, May 3/2013

The question What really works to get rid of keratosis pilaris (the bumpy skin on the backs of my arms)? The answer Dr. Paul Cohen says: Keratosis pilaris—which is sometimes called “chicken skin”—is... > continue reading

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Juju Ivanyuk - glowing skin

Ask a derm: Is glycolic acid a good alternative to retinoids?

Skincare

Posted on Tuesday, April 9/2013

The question Jody writes: I just bought the Dermaglow Radiance Glycolic 10% Gentle Peel Solution for melasma, anti-aging benefits and glow/radiance. Will glycolic acid stimulate collagen production as well as retinoids have been... > continue reading

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Viktor & Rolf - Fall 2011 beauty

How to use Retin-A (and not turn your face into a red, flaky, peely mess)

Tips & Tricks

Posted on Tuesday, February 5/2013

Oops! Just when I convinced you to start using Retin-A, I go and show you this pic of a red-faced model (from Viktor & Rolf’s F/W ’11 show) and scare you away. Okay,... > continue reading

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Bioderma Sensibio H20 Solution Micellaire-2

Paris beauty products! 15 cult faves from the French pharmacy (that you can also buy at home)

Editor's Picks

Posted on Monday, February 4/2013

Bonjour! I was in Paris last week, and obviously one of the stops on my list was la pharmacie. Actually, pharmacies are a big deal in France. Not only is there one on... > continue reading

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Retin-A-0.025

Why you might want to use Retin-A (because I’m back on the wagon)

Beauty Diary

Posted on Monday, January 21/2013

I always like you guys to be the first to know when I change something up in my skincare routine, so it’s time to fess up: the Retin-A thing is ON. Again. See,... > continue reading

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Rachel McAdams - The Vow premiere

Why I’ve decided to stop tanning (even the fake kind) and embrace the pale

Beauty Diary

Posted on Tuesday, July 31/2012

So you know how I’ve slowly, over the years, developed a major aversion to blonde highlights? (You know—the generic kind that hairdressers seem to give out like candy, when truthfully most people are... > continue reading

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MFW-2012-bare-skin

Because sharing is caring: Let me tell you about the skincare regimen I’ve been following lately

Beauty Diary

Posted on Friday, April 27/2012

It’s a beauty paradox. Out of all the categories of upkeep—hair, nails, makeup, etc.—it’s no secret that I think SKIN is by far the most important. And yet, skincare products are next to... > continue reading

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Lea-Michele-Happy-New-Year

What are your 2012 beauty resolutions? I’m an overachiever, so I have 10.

Beauty Diary

Posted on Tuesday, January 3/2012

Happy new year! Welcome back! Can you believe we’re entering our FOURTH year in the beauty blogging biz? (Therefore: If you ever get the niggling sense that your hostess ranks very, very high... > continue reading

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perfect-skin1

When it comes to acne, there are two camps: Those who self-treat and those who run to the derm. Which side are you on?

Beauty Diary

Posted on Wednesday, May 11/2011

According to a press release that just arrived in my inbox, only 10 percent of Canadians seek medical help for acne and other skin issues. And you know what? I totally understand why.... > continue reading

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