HOW WE DO WINTER BEAUTY
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I’m obsessed with Guerlain Lingerie de Peau ($54). I have been using this elegant BB Cream for light coverage all over my face and neck and appreciate that it has broad spectrum SPF30. The light tone works perfectly for my skin, and it makes my complexion look younger and healthy. In super hot weather, I use a separate SPF on my bare skin first and carry the Lingerie de Peau in my purse to reapply as needed. The whole line is on my short list this season!
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INDULGE YOUR SWEET TOOTH WITHOUT THE CALORIES
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Chocolate is synonymous with Valentine’s Day (or any day for that matter), but indulging doesn’t have to impact your waistline. More than a sweet treat, the cocoa used to make chocolate is a natural source of potent antioxidants when eaten—and applied to the skin. Here, a few products that will satisfy your cravings without the guilt or extra calories.
Farmhouse Fresh Sundae Best Chocolate Softening Mask
This delicious blend of cocoa, coconut milk and honey may sound good enough to eat, but it’s actually formulated to soften, soothe and protect the skin from free-radical damage. It gets its antioxidant boost from the addition of vitamin E and coenzyme Q10, and
FAUX TO PRO: NO IFS, ANDS OR BUTTS
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Who doesn’t want a more divine derriere? Achieving an improved “rear view†is actually easier than you think thanks to smoothing and uplifting skincare solutions—plus long-lasting non-invasive and surgical treatments that help you make the most of your “assâ€ets. Get it?
Faux: Frank Body Original Coffee Scrub ($16.95)
Step one of achieving a better butt is starting with a smooth canvas, and exfoliation is the way to get it. This aromatic scrub features hydrating sweet almond oil, antioxidant vitamin E, and a blend of sea salt and coffee grounds to slough away dull, rough skin to reveal a smooth, baby-soft tush. As an added bonus, the coffee’s c
FAUX TO PRO: CHIN UP AND NECK OUT
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Despite the small amount of facial real estate consumed by the chin, it can be a disproportionate source of beauty stress at any age. Perhaps the most common concern is a double chin, and according to Park Avenue facial plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Jacono, “Excess fat deposits beneath the chin can occur in women and men, creating an undesirable contour or making the neck appear to hang.â€
And since Dr. Jacono has brought our necks into the fray, there are a variety of age-related issues there, too. “If there is loosening of the platysma muscles in the neck, vertical bands appear to protrude from the skin. This can be corrected a variety of ways, including Botox, if n
