Archive for 'skin care'

A Lesson in Philosophy: Part 3

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

For part 1, click here. For part 2, click here.
To wrap up the Philosophy series, here are some fun facts about the brand:

Amazing Grace is the #1 selling fragrance at Sephora.
Their Cinnamon Buns Bath & Shower Gel is also coveted by men. If you don’t want to share, then don’t leave it in [...]

A Lesson In Philosophy: Part 2

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

If you’re just joining The Beauty Bug, click here for part 1.

The crux of The Beauty Bug’s meeting with Philosophy was spent playing chemistry class. Everyone’s hands were lathered with cleansers, creams, lip exfoliants, and masks until they were smooth and glowing. The Beauty Bug will focus on the peels because She’s a huge [...]

A Lesson in Philosophy: Part 1

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Last week, The Beauty Bug was invited to spend Her morning learning a bit more about Philosophy; its history, and the brain child behind the brand, Cristina Carlino. The Beauty Bug left the breakfast with a glowing hand after sampling a few of their masks that provide instant results, and a better understanding of the [...]

It’s Like a Spaaa for Your Showah

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Many times, people that meet The Beauty Bug for the first time ask Her why She doesn’t have a Boston accent. Some even sound disappointed. “Well, haven’t you lived here all your life?”, they ask. The Beauty bug would nod, and they would just stare - seeming dissatisfied and confused. She really doesn’t have [...]

Philosophy’s Foaming Purity Made Simple Cleanser

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

This morning The Beauty Bug started Her day off with a breakfast sponsored by Philosophy. In the coming days She’ll tell more about what She learned, how the brand secured its place on the map, and about some new products to look out for in the coming months. But for now, She must gush [...]

Philosophy to the Rescue

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Philosophy’s Summer Skincare Rescue Pack is filled with mini delights. It reminds The Beauty Bug of Her elementary school days when The Beauty Queen would pack her a lunch and put little surprises or notes in Her brown bag. This set evokes that sort of merriment. Back in the day, The Beauty Bug would [...]

Exfoliation Proclomation - Dermalogica MultiVitmin Theramoliant

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

When is comes to exfoliation - The Beauty Bug means business! It’s only one of the most effective treatments for addressing aging skin. That being said, these past few weeks She’s been taking Her exfoliation to the next level with Dermalogica MultiVitamin Thermafoliant. She’s been biting Her lip, closing Her eyes, and applying the grainy [...]

Get Ready for a Moisture Surge

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

It’s a moisturizer!
No, it’s a mask!

Moisturizer!
Mask!
It’s both!
Clinique’s new Moisture Surge Extended Thirst Relief is truly a one-stop-shopping product; a jack of all trades. This new super-product is The Beauty Bug’s new go-to moisturizer. It can be used as a daily moisturizer, it can be applied over another moisturizer, it can be used [...]

Exfoliation Made Easy

Monday, April 7th, 2008

The following post is about a product so unique that The Beauty bug can almost guarantee that you’ve probably never used anything like it. The Beauty Bug knows She’s never introduced a product quite like this to Her bathroom cabinet before - it’s different in both it’s color, and what it offers.
The Seikisho Exfoliating Massage [...]

SPF 101

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

The Beauty Bug recently ran out of Her MAC Prep and Prime Face Protect SPF 50. She had to go to two MAC stores before She found one that had the primer in stock. This only meant one thing - ladies have SPF on their minds - which they should. SPF is the answer [...]