What We're Sweet On: An Eye Gel That Delivers


Updated 10/12/11 3:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

SkinCeuticals AOX Eye Gel Review

Sometimes, good things come in small packages. Case in point: SkinCeuticals' new AOX Eye Gel ($85), an antioxidant-rich gel for the under-eye area. It's the first gel to meet the rigid Duke University standards for an effective antioxidant; up until now, only serums have been able to deliver the proper amount of vitamin C (technically, L-ascorbic acid) to skin. Science geekery aside, how well Read more

Product Review: Skinceuticals Emollience


Updated 01/08/10 3:21 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 6 comments

Product Review: Skinceuticals Emollience

A friend of mine got a facial in Boston and fell head over heels for a moisturizer from SkinCeuticals called Emollience ($50). Her rave reviews about how her skin looked even, supple and hydrated after just one month made me run faster than Forrest Gump to the store. So far I've been using it for two weeks and here are my thoughts: Emollience has a thin, slip-like texture, but it delivers heavy Read more

Fit for June: FitSugar Must Haves


Updated 06/02/08 12:30 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Fit for June: FitSugar Must Haves

June marks the start of Summer, which means your workouts may be heating up. I don't know about you but I love exercising in the Summer. Something about getting extra sweaty makes me feel like I'm really getting in a good workout. Keep motivated this June with the help of my must haves. Source Read more

Sensitive SPF 30 For Your Face, Part II


Updated 05/05/09 11:00 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 5 comments

Sensitive SPF 30 For Your Face, Part II

Welcome to Part II of Sensitive SPF 30 For Your Face. Since there were just too many yummy and safe SPF 30s for sensitive skin out there, I couldn't help but write about a few more. Here are three additional sunscreens to help prevent premature aging and skin damage for all of you sun worshippers. Estee Lauder Multi-Protection Sun Lotion for Face SPF 30, $22, is new and not only water Read more

Serums, Serums Everywhere! Part II: Vitamin C Boosters


Updated 04/19/10 6:02 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 5 comments

Serums, Serums Everywhere!  Part II: Vitamin C Boosters

Welcome to part II of Serums, Serums Everywhere! This installment will focus on facial serums that contain Vitamin C as a primary ingredient. I hope you checked out part I which focuses on lifting and energizing serums. Studies show the regular use of Vitamin C products can significantly help to regulate melanin production and hinder hyper-pigmentation in your skin. This means that Vitamin C Read more