Carrie Ann Inaba: How to Wear Shimmer


Updated 12/22/10 10:06 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Carrie Ann Inaba Shares Her Holiday Makeup Tips

Last week Carrie Ann Inaba held a holiday party in LA, but before she started to get ready at the hotel, she took a few minutes to chat with me about how to look your best during this hectic season. "It's been quite an intense year, as you saw with Dancing With the Stars," she said. "We had an incredible season. It's a nice way to wrap up the year, say thanks to all my friends and family, and Read more

How Much Did These Beauty Products Used to Cost?


Updated 07/04/10 2:24 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 6 comments

Cost of Vintage Beauty Products

In the mid-1970s, the average cost of gasoline was about 60 cents per gallon, and stamps cost just 13 cents each. Flash forward a little over 30 years later and thanks to inflation, gasoline now hovers around $3 per gallon, and stamps are up to 44 cents apiece. But that's not all that has changed. The price of beauty products has risen with the times, too. Are you sensing where I'm going with Read more

More From Jane Krakowski on Self-Tanning, Showing Skin, and Singing


Updated 04/25/10 4:54 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

Jane Krakowski Talks About Skin Care

What's your favorite way to "tan" safely? Perhaps you're a bronzer girl all the way, or maybe you bust out the self-tanner the minute the temperature rises one-half degree above 60. Whatever the case, 30 Rock's Jane Krakowski wants to you go about getting your glow on in a smart way. Jane, who has partnered up with Jergens and The Skin Cancer Foundation, recently talked about her involvement with Read more

Jane Krakowski Wants You to Tan the Healthy Way


Updated 03/24/10 7:44 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

Jane Krakowski Talks About Safe Tanning

You know how I'm always preaching about the importance of wearing a sunscreen, and by now, I'm sure you know that tanning beds are bad news. But if you are looking for the benefits of a glowing tan without the life-threatening side effects, you've got options. Jergens and The Skin Cancer Foundation have paired up with Jane Krakowski to put out an important — and might I add, rather humorous Read more

Reader Review of the Day: Jergens Skin Smoothing Cellular Renewal Moisturizer


Updated 08/31/09 8:31 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 7 comments

Review of Jergens Skin Smoothing Cellular Renewal Moisturizer

Jergens's Skin Smoothing Cellular Renewal Moisturizer ($4.50) has exfoliating beads, along with natural fruit acids and hydrators. It sounds like a great Summer essential to me. But, does reader Nycbeauy9349 like the results this multitasking lotion gives? Find out below: I'm so obsessed with this Jergen's lotion. I honestly would choose this over any other lotion were price not an option. But, Read more

Doing Drugstore: Jergens Naturals Daily Moisturizers


Updated 12/03/08 12:05 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 9 comments

Jergens Naturals Daily Moisturizers

2008 seems to be the year of the "green"-themed beauty products, and I couldn't be happier. The latest launch: a collection of four new body lotions called Jergens Naturals Daily Moisturizers ($8.49). What makes them stand out from the brand's other products is that they are made from 92–93 percent plant-derived ingredients. I don't know about you, but there's something that just makes me feel Read more

Doing Drugstore: Jergens Natural Glow Express


Updated 08/05/10 8:18 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 40 comments

Doing Drugstore: Jergens Natural Glow Express

I hate to sound like a broken record, but there is absolutely no such thing as a safe tan — at least, not if it comes from the sun or from a tanning bed. To put it bluntly, tanning will make you look grizzled before your time, and it increases your risk of developing skin cancer. That doesn't mean you have to give up the appearance of a tan, though. Self-tanners have come a long way in the Read more

Beauty Marked! A Shimmery Body Cream


Updated 05/05/07 1:32 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 22 comments

Beauty Marked! A Shimmery Body Cream

Last week I told you about my old time favorite Nivea Silky Shimmer Body Lotion, $9, that I've been using for about five years now. Although I adore the way it glistens perfectly in the light, I think it's time to try something new. I mean let's face it: they've made so many shimmery body creams within the last five years that I'm bound to be missing out on something fab if I don't start Read more

Shea Butter: Mmm Mmm Good For Your Skin


Updated 12/12/06 9:22 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 2 comments

Shea Butter: Mmm Mmm Good For Your Skin

OK ladies. It's winter time - time to moisturize! Here's one of my winter skin staples... There is no doubt shea butter is good stuff. It has soothing, moisturizing and protecting effects. It displays a protecting role against UV rays - it is an asset against skin aging. It also aides in the healing of small wounds, skin cracks and crevices. Moreover, dry skin, dermatitis, dermatoses, eczema, sun Read more

A Healthy Winter Tan


Updated 11/10/10 2:41 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 12 comments

A Healthy Winter Tan

This Sunday marks the end of Daylight Saving Time, which means the days are going to get shorter. But just because the sun is going to be scarce doesn't mean you can't maintain a light, healthy-looking tan. (Please, just don't go overboard!) The advances in self-tanning products over the past few years have been so remarkable that there's really no excuse to lay out in the sun any more. Here are Read more