Focusing on beauty products and techniques for women over 40, Alison Gary, Editor in Chief of Wardrobe Oxygen reviews skincare and cosmetics brands, shares tips for caring for skin and applying makeup, and writes about current beauty trends and how to translate them for the everyday.
When I was in middle school, I began getting acne. I battled it with Aapri apricot scrub, Stridex, Sea Breeze, and whatever harsh cleanser I saw advertised in Seventeen. I had no clue how to tackle my skin, my mom said I looked beautiful and my skin would eventually calm down. Ads and advice in… Continue Reading Leave the Sephora Tweens Alone
I read Bobbi Brown’s interview with Into the Gloss where she mentioned she used a NuFACE device. Bobbi Brown is all over social media promoting her beauty line Jones Road, and she looks great – she doesn’t look 25, but she glows and looks healthy and cared for. I am over 40 and seeing gravity… Continue Reading The Negative NuFACE Review I Didn’t Want to Write
I have been a fan of Colleen Rothschild Beauty since 2016, when I first tried the skincare brand’s Radiant Cleansing Balm. Seven years later, the majority of my skincare products are from Colleen Rothschild. As a woman in midlife, I have fewer f*cks to give but still give a shi*t so I want simple yet… Continue Reading The Best Colleen Rothschild Beauty for my Midlife Skin (and how to get 30% off)
Sephora doesn’t have sales often, but when they do they are worth checking out. Starting today through November 6, 2023, is the Sephora Savings Event. Sephora only has a sale this big three times a year, and this is the big sale before the holiday season (AKA time to glam and time to gift). My… Continue Reading What I Repurchase Every Sephora Sale
This post was originally published in January 2019 and updated many times since. I have tried more natural deodorants and wanted to add my honest, unbiased reviews to this list. I have previously reviewed natural deodorants; this is an update on my experience transitioning to natural deodorant, what worked and what didn’t. I am not… Continue Reading Natural Deodorants Review (Including one for Lume)
Many of you have been asking for me to share a review of LUS Brands haircare products for curly hair and how it has worked for my fine yet curly hair. I have been using LUS (Luv Ur Self) since the summer of 2020 when the brand reached out and offered me a free bottle of… Continue Reading LUS Brands Review for Fine Yet Curly Hair