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Beauty Find: The Face Trainer - Miracle Beauty Mask?

Think there is no way other than surgery and injections to fight wrinkles and sagging? Think again! I came across a mention of the FaceTrainer developed by no!no! in the last issue of Marie Claire. To me a stretchy mask that covers your head and face looked more like a torture device than a beauty gadget. It really caught my attention and I looked it up. So how does it work? Using patented

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Last Days of Summer: Tips for African-American Summer Skin Protection

arlenis-summer-sun-img.jpgI once went on a school holiday to a beach with a friend, let’s call her Katie, who has gorgeous dark skin the color of mahogany. It was blisteringly hot and she was basking in the sun–being ever vigilant, I offered her some sunscreen and she said “My skin doesn’t burn.” AHHHH! Now I know VERY well that it does, indeed, burn and that it’s at just as high of a risk of skin cancer than any other skin color! With that in mind, I got some tips from dermatologist Valerie Callender, M.D. a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS).

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Freebie Alert: EOS Lip Balm

Sweet-Mint-Sphere-open.jpgIf you’ve never seen EOS’ futuristic-looking spherical lip balms before, their shape may seem strange at first. But I’m a big fan of them for several reasons: They’re very sanitary (no having to dip your finger into a jar), easy to locate in my jam-packed purse, and the pod-like packaging is just plain cool. Plus, they come in three yummy flavors (Honeysuckle Honeydew is my current fave). Here’s your chance to try one out for free!  Tomorrow, EOS is launching a social media campaign where you can sign up to get a complimentary EOS lip balm and also invite your friends (via email, Facebook, Twitter) to get their own freebie, too. Supplies are limited, so be sure to visit www.theeosphere.com first thing tomorrow morning!