SPF For Your Skin Type: Combination Skin


Updated 06/26/09 3:05 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 6 comments

SPF For Your Skin Type: Combination Skin

Welcome to the final installment of SPF For Your Skin Type. For the culmination of this series, I've isolated a few sunscreens that work best for combination skin. This is skin that most commonly has an oily T-Zone, yet has patches of dry skin on the areas of the face as well. Ideally, two types of sunscreens would work best on this skin type, but not only is that unrealistic, but you can't Read more

Fantastic Facial Creams, Part IV: Combination Skin


Updated 09/09/07 9:45 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 11 comments

Fantastic Facial Creams, Part IV: Combination Skin

Welcome back to my five-part series on Fantastic Facial Creams for your skin type. (What skin type do you have? Tell me here.) After conquering oily skin, dry skin, and sensitive skin, today we'll be looking at that kitchen-sink variety known as combination skin. The most common type of combo skin combines an oily T-Zone with dry patches on the cheeks and sides of the eyes. The key is finding a Read more

Definition: The T-Zone


Updated 12/26/07 4:20 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 13 comments

The T-Zone

People have different skin types that can be divided into five categories: oily skin, dry skin, normal skin, sensitive skin and combination skin, which is the most common. Having combination skin means that your face most likely has an oily zone that includes your forehead, nose, and chin, while the rest of your skin has normal to dry patches. If you were to draw a line through these areas, it Read more

How to Get Rihanna's Rock-Hard Abs


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Rihanna's Ab Workout

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. Rihanna is one hot singing sensation. Having recently been named the best-selling digital artist of all time — thanks to a whopping 47.5 million downloads of her hits — the sexy songstress is also a top contender for album of the year at this year’s Grammy Awards. But not only does the Barbadian beauty know how to Read more

Question: Can You Get Visibly More Beautiful Skin From a Body Wash?


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Question: Can You Get Visibly More Beautiful Skin From a Body Wash?

Answer: Yes (and in just one week)! Enter: Dove® VisibleCare™ Crème Body Wash! We know that looking your best involves more than just hair and makeup — it starts with having beautiful skin. After all, skin is the body's largest organ, making it the most visible of all body parts. Thanks to Dove® VisibleCare™ Crème Body Wash, you can have visibly more beautiful skin in just one week. Read more

Carrie Underwood's Fresh-Face Secret? Yes Please.


Updated 01/10/12 3:00 AM · Posted by Sponsor · 0 comments

Carrie Underwood's Fresh-Face Secret? Yes Please.

Don't think a cleanser can go beyond the basics? Carrie Underwood begs to differ. Olay 2-in-1 Daily Facial Cloths thoroughly cleanse skin deep down to the pore, removing dirt, oil, and makeup — even your super-duty-waterproof mascara. Don't believe it? Take it from Carrie: "It's hard to find eye makeup remover that doesn't burn your eyes. The Daily Facials don't burn anything and take off all Read more

Ready For Your Holiday Close-Up?


Updated 12/23/11 3:00 AM · Posted by Sponsor · 0 comments

Ready For Your Holiday Close-Up?

Of course you are! You've been preparing for this close-up every day with Olay's Pore Minimizing Cleanser & Scrub 2-in-1 foaming formula. This picture-saving 2-in-1 formula combines Deep Cleansing Ribbons that sweep away dirt and the day for fresh, clean skin that helps minimize the appearance of pores (FINALLY!). Now that your face is ready for the zoom lens (thanks Olay!), what Read more

5 Can't-Fail Winter Skin Care Tips


Updated 12/16/11 5:14 PM · Posted by Real Beauty · 1 comment

How to Treat Dry Skin This Winter

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. Just because you're showing less skin during the colder months doesn't mean you can skimp on a proper skin-care regimen. Dr. Mitchell Chasin, medical director of the Reflections Center for Skin and Body, tells us his top tips for keeping yours hydrated and healthy all season long. Tip #1: Find a body wash that Read more

Momofuku-Style Cherry Tomato Salad With Soft Tofu and Shiso


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Tomato Salad With Tofu and Shiso

Even in the dark, Yoo Eatz's recipe for a cherry tomato, soft tofu, and shiso salad looks pretty incredible. When I was about 2 years old, my best friend in the whole world was Jon. He was 6 months younger, but a whole head taller than me, and while I was very quiet and shy, he could wail loud enough for the both of us (or so my mom says). Where I would scamper, he would lumber. One of the only Read more

What We're Sweet On: The Lip Tint That Just Won't Quit


Updated 11/30/11 3:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tarte Lip Tint Tips and Review

Tarte lip tint ($24) is by no means a new product, but it is one that definitely deserves some extra attention. These chubby little sticks are great lip moisturizers, and unlike most balms, you don't end up reapplying them constantly to keep your lips from drying out even more. The high pigment payoff and sheer formula also make the tint exceptional. The combination makes it so buildable that you Read more