Leaders Clinic Private. L Vol.1 Cleansing Oil-M (Moist Type) Review
I Bought This Affiliate Links My hormonal acne finally has an explanation – my dermatologist believes I have PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), which causes all kinds of exciting symptoms, including...
View ArticleMissha Sponsored Event: 4-day Sale & Giveaway Just for Skin & Tonics Readers!
Sponsored Long time Skin & Tonics subscribers already know that Missha is one of my all time favorite beauty brands, so when Missha reached out with a special offer just for S&T readers, it...
View ArticleRenée Rouleau Anti-Cyst Treatment Review
I Bought This Like nearly everyone who has ever experienced it, I hate cystic acne. I hate the pain they cause with even the slightest touch, and the way they linger for days and often, weeks. I hate...
View ArticleIntroducing: The Wantable Makeup Box Subscription
Press Sample There are tons of beauty box subscriptions on the market right now, many of which I’ve tried, many of which I’ve liked, and many of which have grossly underwhelmed me (I’m lookin’ at you,...
View ArticleNest Eau de Parfum Coffret Review
I Bought This Affiliate Links My best friend just had a birthday, and I wanted to get her something indulgent. She’s a big fragrance lover, so my first impulse was to buy her one of the new Nest...
View Article2013 Skin & Tonics Reader Survey Results!
Since beginning this blog almost a year ago, I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know a lot of you, and I have to say – everyone I’ve met (either online or in person) has been nothing but friendly and...
View ArticleA.C. Care Bee’s Foam Cleanser Review
Press Sample Affiliate Links The A.C. Care Cosmetics Skin Repair line came to me at an interesting time– not only was my hormonal acne in high gear, but my Retin-A prescription had also run out, and it...
View ArticleHoliday Gift Guide: 10 Perfect Makeup & Skin Care Gifts for $25 or Less
Affiliate Links Surprisingly, I only have a small handful of friends who would be amped about beauty gifts. Most of my friends and family just aren’t that into skin care or makeup, so every year I...
View ArticleHoliday Gift Guide: 10 Spectacular Beauty Gifts for $50 or Less
Affiliate Links Hey, remember that time you bought your friend a designer bathing suit for Christmas? No? That never happened? Is that because buying anyone a bathing suit for Christmas is the worst...
View ArticleHoliday Gift Guide: 10 Luxury Makeup & Skin Care Gifts for $100 or Less
Affiliate Links This is the final installment of my S&T Holiday Gift Guide series, and includes some more expensive gift options. This is what I consider to be the “luxury” price point when it...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving + Black Friday Deals
Affiliate Links Three years ago, my family started a new tradition of renting a vacation home for Thanksgiving. I am extremely fortunate in that my entire family gets along remarkably well; we...
View ArticleThe Wishtrend Beauty Box: Wishbox No.14 Unboxing
Press Sample Affiliate Links If you’re a fan of beauty boxes (which I am) and Korean cosmetics (which I am), then the Wishbox is going to be a pretty exciting concept. A Wishbox is a beauty box by...
View ArticleUrban Decay Naked3 Swatches, Review & Giveaway
I Bought This “AAAAAAAAAAAHHHHH!” Those were my exact words when I discovered that not only was Urban Decay releasing a new Naked palette, but that the colors would also be rose toned. I ordered the...
View ArticleO.S.T. Original Pure Vitamin C20 Serum Review
Press Sample Affiliate Links I was really excited to finally get my hands on a bottle of O.S.T. Vitamin C20 Serum. It’s been on my wish list for a long time. I’m a big fan of Vitamin C as a skin care...
View ArticleChristmas with Alice of W2Beauty! Alice Talks Korean Gift Sets & Holiday Plans
Sponsored I live down the street from a major mall, so believe me when I tell you it’s holiday shopping madhouse out there. I’ve been avoiding it like the plague, preferring to do all my shopping...
View ArticleTretinoin Gel Microsphere, 0.04% (Generic Retin-A Micro) Review
I Bought This Tretinoin, a prescription retinoid (commonly sold under the brand name Retin-A), has been one of the biggest players responsible for keeping my acne at bay. I’ve been a Tretinoin user...
View ArticleShea Terra Organics Argan, Zafron & Camel’s Milk Brightening Lait Cre’me...
I Bought This Shea Terra Organics is one of my all-time favorite skin care companies. The company’s founder, Tammie Umbel, has dedicated herself to personally seeking out rare ingredients that are...
View ArticleMizon Natural Breath Cheese Repair Cream Review
I Bought This Affiliate Links As soon as I ran across Mizon Natural Breath Cheese Repair Cream online, my first thought was, “That looks disgusting!” My second thought was, “I must buy it.“ Don’t get...
View ArticlePaula’s Choice 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant Review
I Bought This Affilaite Links One of the many reasons I love writing this blog is that it gives me an excuse to try an inordinately large number of skin care products without being judged too harshly....
View ArticleInterview with Tammie Umbel, Creator of Shea Terra Organics
My love for Shea Terra Organics is extremely visible to anyone who has ever been inside my house – my bathroom is consistently peppered with the brand’s products, and Shea Terra’s cleansers and oils...
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