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29 July 2022
How to Do the Perfect Eyeliner Look for Hooded Mature Eyes
Makeup is exciting at any age and no matter your features, and there are an infinite amount of looks that you can try. But when you have hooded eyes, the general perception is that your possibilities narrow, especially when it comes to eyeliner. Hooded eyes mean that you have lit[...] Read more
27 July 2022
The Best Face Powders to Lock In Your Makeup
Applying makeup is always so fun, whether we are doing a minimal 5-minute routine in the morning or a full-glam evening makeup look. But we tend to overlook a very important step in our makeup application routine – the finishing powder. Face powders come in different shades[...] Read more
13 July 2022
Best Drugstore Hair Products and How to Use Them for Excellent Results
Hairstyle is important to many of us because it can change our whole appearance. We can have the right haircut and color, but taking care of our hair and styling it makes us look put together. But things get more complicated when we struggle with dehydrated, coarse hair with a te[...] Read more
13 July 2022
Best Skincare Routine for 40s – Get the Perfect Anti-age Routine Today
After we reach 40 years old, we all know that collagen and firmness of our complexion aren’t what they used to be. The skin produces less collagen and elastin as the years go by; combined with accumulated sun damage, our skin starts to look dull, uneven, and saggy. This is [...] Read more
13 July 2022
Youthful Hairstyles for Women Over 50
Women in our prime have a lot of benefits like a lot of balance, wisdom, and being a lot more confident in our own skin. But there are also small challenges that we need to overcome, because our body doesn’t produce nutrients as fast as it used to. This means less collagen, les[...] Read more
13 July 2022
Makeup Brushes Guide: The Best Brushes You’ll Need in Your Makeup Collection
Makeup can sometimes be more fun to apply than actually wear because it gives us that pampering time to do something just for ourselves and a meditative state to play with our collection – and that’s where makeup brushes can really play an important role. Of course, y[...] Read more
08 July 2022
The Best Paula’s Choice Products: What’s Worth It
Paula’s Choice is an exciting brand that brings a lot to the table. Even though the company has been around for almost 30 years, it constantly ups its game and manages to keep up with the skincare giants. Their skincare lines focus on specific skin concerns or types, so kno[...] Read more
06 June 2022
The Best Tinted Moisturizers and How to Apply Them for Flawless Results
Tinted moisturizers have grown in popularity in the last few years because they are very versatile and serve a lot of purposes. The main goal is moisturizing your complexion, but they also bring tint, evening skin tone, and some extra sun protection. If you are looking for the ri[...] Read more
06 June 2022
Everything You Need to Know About Keratin Hair Treatments
There are so many tools and products that you can use for styling your hair, and I am a big advocate for them. But sometimes, the hair can have a very difficult natural texture or get less manageable dispensing on your surrounding environment. This is where professional hair trea[...] Read more
06 June 2022
The Best Shapewear for Women: The Perfect Guide to Investing in the Right Pieces[...]
When it comes to our body shape, no one is perfect, and that is great news to me! I strongly believe we are all beautiful in every shape and size, and that is what makes every one of us unique. But of course, we all have some problem areas that we wish were firmer or [&hell[...] Read more
09 May 2022
All You Need to Know About Sculptra, the “Nonsurgical Facelift” (+My Before [...]
Over the years, you’ve seen me doing procedures like Botox or fillers, which I’ve filmed and written about, taking you through the whole process and results step-by-step. But Sculptra is something else! While injecting a solution in the complexion area is very similar, th[...] Read more
15 April 2022
The Best Drugstore Makeup of ALL TIME (That Looks Anything But Cheap!)
The makeup industry has boomed over the last decade, and the options are many. And even though you’ve seen a lot of high-end makeup looks, we have to acknowledge that the drugstore brands have really stepped up their game lately. I’ve put together the ultimate guide f[...] Read more
06 April 2022
Top Anti-Aging Skincare & Bodycare Products Over 50s (from Head to Toe!)
Anti-aging means having an overall youthful appearance, which can mean having beautiful skin, hair, or just being confident in your own skin. Having that confidence often comes with age, because it takes time to own that femininity and all the qualities we possess. But taking goo[...] Read more
24 February 2022
Intermittent Fasting: Everything You Need to Know About Intermittent Fasting Fro[...]
I’m sure we’ve all heard about intermittent fasting (IF), as it is the most popular diet lately. But is it just another trend that will pass as suddenly as it came along? Or is there some solid data behind it? As it turns out, IF is a tale as old as time, as far as [&[...] Read more
14 February 2022
Makeup for Dry Skin: How to Prep & Apply a Flawless Makeup Look That Won’[...]
We all know how uncomfortable dry skin can feel, but when adding dehydration and an inefficient skincare routine, things get a lot more complicated. Whether we are talking about having a dry skin type or getting very dehydrated from external conditions, we are all in the same boa[...] Read more
04 February 2022
The Best Self Tanners for Pale Skin, That Won’t Make You Look Streaky
We all want to look like we’ve found the fountain of youth, and there are many ways to achieve that; starting with procedures, an excellent skincare routine, and taking care of our whole body. But I have one secret that may surprise you since it is so simple yet effective: [...] Read more
04 February 2022
How to Dress to Look Thinner & Taller: My Slimming Fashion Styling Tricks!
For us, women in our prime, looking slimmer and younger are two of the best things to boost our mood. But come to think of it, who doesn’t want to look slender and dynamic, no matter their age, especially if there are no diets or working out involved? This is why I’ve[...] Read more
02 February 2022
How to Apply Concealer to Get Rid of Under-Eye Bags & Dark Circles Like a P[...]
Under-eye bags and dark circles are a concern at any age, as they may be genetic or caused by certain lifestyle choices. But they usually become an everyday problem as we age because the skin in the under-eye area loses elasticity, so puffiness and darkness are more prominent. Th[...] Read more
12 January 2022
The Best Lifting Makeup for Older Women: The Right & Wrong Ways to Apply Ma[...]
When you are a woman in her prime you have the love and acceptance of who and what you really are. But as the years go by, our skin starts to lose collagen and elastin, which hold the structure of our complexion. It becomes saggy, no longer plump and firm as it used to be [&helli[...] Read more
10 January 2022
The Best Anti-Aging Multivitamins, Supplements & Probiotics for Women Over[...]
As the years go by, we all need help in some departments because our body doesn’t produce nutrients at the same rate as it used to. Especially for us women, many hormonal changes lead to saggy skin, low energy levels, and frail bones. This is where a balanced lifestyle can [...] Read more
07 January 2022
The Best Drugstore Skincare Products to Build a Stellar Anti-Aging Routine
In this guide, I will be aiming to create the ultimate drugstore morning and night skincare routine on a budget with some of the best skincare products you can find over the counter! I am a true believer that price is not always a reflection of the quality or effectiveness. If yo[...] Read more
01 January 2022
The Best, Holy Grail Foundations for Mature Skin, from Drugstore to High-end
Choosing the right foundation for your skin can be tough, but choosing the right foundation for *mature* aging skin is even tougher! There are plenty of products out there, but how do you know what to look for when choosing an effective foundation? As we age and mature, our[...] Read more
23 December 2021
Under-Eye Filler: What to Expect? The Truths and Myths Behind It (Before & [...]
From dark circles to hollow under eye areas, we all struggle with a sensitive area of our complexion that tends to look dull. Under-eye fillers seem to be the fix-all solution to this particular problem, giving us a more youthful and rested appearance. But there are so many quest[...] Read more
10 December 2021
How to Use Retinol like a Dermatologist (And The Best 10+ Retinol Creams & [...]
Retinoids are a true star among the skincare ingredients, with many studies that account for their outstanding results. Some are over-the-counter products while others are medical grade, but all provide anti-aging effects and acne-fighting properties to different degrees. I talke[...] Read more
05 December 2021
The Best Under Eye Concealers for Mature Skin, That Won’t Dry or Settle Into C[...]
Just because you feel tired, it doesn’t mean you have to look tired. Makeup can be transformative, even from the outside in, so if you also tend to show your exhaustion under your eyes, concealers are key. This is far one of the most often asked questions that deals with [...] Read more
03 December 2021
The Best Vitamin C Serums and How to Use Them to Really Boost Your Skincare Rout[...]
Vitamin C serum is one of the best things you could add to your skincare routine, no matter your skin type. So in this article, we will show you everything you want to know on what vitamin C is good for and how you can choose the best vitamin C serum for your skin type […] Read more
03 November 2021
Botox 101: Everything you wanted to know about Botox, right from a top plastic s[...]
Administered by the right provider, Botox can be a very beneficial tool to help with issues beyond aging. In this article, I’m going to talk to Dr. Fred Aguilar, a board-certified Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon with over 40 years of experience in his field who received a lot of acco[...] Read more
02 November 2021
22 Perfect Christmas Makeup Looks for This Holiday Season!
The holiday season is fast approaching, so we have to be prepared for all the parties and the gatherings that come with that. Besides the pretty clothes and the ongoing skincare and self care, there is also the makeup aspect we have to think about. Well, think no further, because[...] Read more
01 November 2021
The Best Lifting Makeup Tips for Hooded, Heavy Lidded or Downturned Eyes
We ladies, as we mature, tend to develop a little bit of a heavier eyelid skin on our lid, creating a shrunken, tired and downturned look, making our eyes look heavy and not as bright and as fresh as we once had. If you’re interested in how to combat this, we put together this [...] Read more
26 August 2021
I am Overwhelmed. It’s Okay To Say “No”
Learning to say no is hard… but what is the cost of our yes’s? Let’s have a chat about how I've been feeling and learning the power of saying “no.” Read more
19 August 2021
