How Champagne and Wax Can Lead to Better Skin


Updated 10/18/11 6:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Spa Review: Remede at the St. Regis San Francisco

There are a lot of reasons to like Remede Spa at the St. Regis San Francisco: the sleek women's lounge, the pool access, the cozy robes, the handmade chocolate truffles and Champagne offered post-treatment. But the best of all may be the luxe spa's customized facial. Along with pampering perks such as a paraffin foot wrap, the treatment itself is nearly obsessive about treating skin well. For Read more

Product Review: Laboratoire Remède Post-Peel Skin-Calming Balm


Updated 06/26/08 6:09 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 8 comments

Product Review: Laboratoire Remède Post-Peel Skin-Calming Balm

Some facials involve a bit of discomfort, but they shouldn't burn your skin. Unfortunately, a recent facial used too-hot oils and lemongrass oil, leaving my skin rough, flaky and thoroughly angry. Enter Laboratoire Remède Post-Peel Skin-Calming Balm ($42), recommended to me by an esthetician at Remède who saw my rough, red cheeks. She recommended this off-white balm, claiming that it would Read more

Bella Bargain: Up to 75% off at Bliss


Updated 08/08/07 8:00 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

I love this time of year, because everything—everywhere—goes on sale! Bliss is whittling up to 75% off its regular prices on makeup, skin care and even a few items of clothing. Act quickly if you want to shop, because the sale ends tomorrow at noon EST. Here are my shopping suggestions: Shop john robshaw spa slippers, Read more

Beauty Marked! A Gentle Exfoliator for The Red Carpet!


Updated 02/25/07 10:46 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 2 comments

Beauty Marked! A Gentle Exfoliator for The Red Carpet!

With the Oscars red carpet quickly approaching celebs have already visited their dermatologists, and other "doctors," in anticipation of the ultimate scrutinizing. Now it's time to zero in on the ensemble, get a massage, or two, and refresh the skin so it is glowing on Sunday. I have just squeezed out the very last drop of my Sweep by Remede facial exfoliator. I keep it in the shower and use a Read more

Beauty Mark It! A Gentle Exfoliator for The Red Carpet!


Updated 02/24/07 5:07 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 2 comments

Beauty Mark It!  A Gentle Exfoliator for The Red Carpet!

With the Oscars red carpet quickly approaching celebs have already visited their dermatologists, and other "doctors," in anticipation of the ultimate scrutinizing. Now it's time to zero in on the ensemble, get a massage, or two, and refresh the skin so it is glowing on Sunday. I have just squeezed out the very last drop of my Sweep by Remede facial exfoliator. I keep it in the shower and use a Read more

Cyber Monday Beauty Deals From A to Z


Updated 11/28/11 11:03 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Cyber Monday Beauty Deals 2011 Directory

Cyber Monday is the savvy, 120 word-per-minute typer's day to shine in the same way that Black Friday is the former roller derby champion's. Both require speed and cunning, but one is far, far more civilized than the other. There are plenty of amazing beauty deals to be had without leaving your armchair, so to see our big list of guaranteed deals and top-secret promotional codes, just keep Read more