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Killing Them Softly — L’Occitane Wows With Its Shea Butter Ultra Soft Creams

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As we transition from winter to spring, it’s vital to adjust our skin care routines accordingly.

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Get Fresh With New Güd by Burt’s Bees Natural Cleansing Wipes

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Whenever I see a packet of wet towelettes in a drugstore skincare aisle, I tend to assume these moist wipes are meant to cleanse the complexion, remove makeup, gently exfoliate the visage, and so forth.

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Say “Domo Arigato” to the Tatcha Ageless Revitalizing Eye Cream

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Tatcha’s Aburatorigami beauty papers are a mainstay in my purse — unlike so many other blotting sheets, they manage to absorb excess oil and sweat without interfering with my makeup or forcing me to reapply foundation, powder, or blush.

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Why the L’Occitane Immortelle Divine Skincare Range is a Miracle Worker

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The immortelle flower’s Latin name, Helychrysum, translates to “golden sun,” a reference to the blossom’s sunny yellow petals.

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Nip + Fab Aims To Brighten Your Mood With Its New Body Blends Collection

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We’re all well acquainted with the notion of aromatherapy, the belief that certain natural botanical scents can invigorate the senses, soothe and calm agitated minds, kickstart our libidos, and so forth.

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The Scoop on Charlize Theron’s Beauty Look at the Oscars 2014

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It’s hard to believe anyone ever managed to make Charlize Theron look less than stunning — and yes, I’m referencing the intensive hours the makeup team on the set of 2003’s Monster must have logged in order to transform the South African stunner into Aileen Wuornos.

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Blueberry Fields Forever — The Body Shop Launches its Special Edition Blueberry Body Butter

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Time flies when you’re having fun — which is why, you might be surprised to discover that it’s been over 20 years since The Body Shop introduced its first body butter, revolutionizing the skin care industry by revealing a thick, creamy lotion that could be slathered and massaged onto the skin like butter, melting at body temperature so as to leave behind no greasy residue but, instead,offer the skin a moisturizing hug.

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Blurred Lines — Discover the Garnier Skin Renew 5 Second Blur Instant Smoother

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I giggle every time I watch the Fotoshop by Adobé spoof, which basically pokes fun at all the airbrushed magazine covers, makeup ads, and skincare commercials that show “flawless” women with lashes that curl all the way to the middle of their foreheads, manes that unfurl like velvet curtains dropping at a posh opera, and skin that glistens even in the darkest of rooms — in other words, all the unattainable ideals that the beauty, fashion, and publishing industries impose upon everyday women because they insist on doctoring moving and still images using tools like Photoshop.

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Hold on to your Love — Check out Part 3 of our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

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Whether you’re shopping for the object of your affection, your closest friend, your mom, or your baby sister this Valentine’s Day, they’ll be swept off their feet by these special trinkets.

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She’s So Lovely — Check Out Part 2 of our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

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Even if you haven’t been struck by Cupid’s arrow in the recent past, you’ll likely be smitten by these charming, sweet, thoughtful goodies, which capture the affectionate spirit of Valentine’s Day.

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