Archive for the 'GGI (Gotta Get It)' Category

KIMBERLY SAYER OF LONDON – In my experience, there aren’t many good options for gentle facial exfoliation. Products that really work either sting or leave my face feeling raw, while kinder, gentler products leave behind the flakes and roughness I was trying to get rid of in the first place. Needless to say I’m somewhat jaded when a product promising gentle facial exfoliation comes my way.

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ME! BATH ICE CREAMS – Do not expect to hold on to your ME! Bath Ice Creams for long. For one, they are hand crafted and come with a recommended “use by” date. Beyond that, once you lay your eyes on these fun, colorful, deliciously scented balls of bath fun, you will be unplugging your phone, filling your tub, and undressing before you know what hit you. … read more »
Working in the beauty industry has obvious advantages. I get paid to work in an area I have a personal interest in, friends often ask me for my “professional opinion” (though I’ve decided that writing off a coffee date where lipstick was discussed would be unethical), and I have daily access to dozens of product samples. I often complain about my perpetual battle against oily skin and acne, so when a colleague offered me Murad Oil-Control Mattifier SPF 15, I graciously accepted (read: almost lost my balance snatching it from her hand).















