I was invited to a private home (mansion) in the Malibu Hills to cover a charity event for Operation Smile. It helps children all over the world who have cleft lips and palates. I wrote a post about the organization on my Los Angeles blog here. The invitation specifically asked that we dress in Malibu Boho. I wasn’t exactly sure what that meant, but I found out after I got … [Read more...]
Beauty Product Brands Made Exclusively for Women Over 50
Department stores, Amazon, online sites, and direct marketing companies offer cosmetic solutions for beauty problems by the thousands but what brands work best for older women? It’s hard to say. Each woman is an individual, so use whatever works best for you. However, several brands design skincare and makeup products exclusively for women over 50. They deal directly with … [Read more...]
No More Mascara: Why I’ve Given it Up Over 50
I have always had a love-hate relationship with mascara. I mostly hate it, to be perfectly honest. Of all my cosmetics, it’s the one thing I dread putting on. I was thrilled when Dior signed off on the no-mascara look and I plan to take advantage of it. Disclaimer: I will use mascara made for older women from time to time, especially for photos but only when needed. Watch … [Read more...]
Solawave Red Light Therapy Beauty Devices for Aging Skin
Beauty devices are fun to use even though it’s a heady task to get rid of 70 years of wrinkles. But they have other advantages as well. Solawave is a company that makes red light therapy beauty devices. They are highly rated and effective. I have tried two of the company's products and my reviews are below. 1. 4-in-1 Radiant Renewal Skincare Wand The Solawave 4-in-1 … [Read more...]
Keranique for Thinning Hair Products Review
As we age, we tend to experience thinning hair that sheds. There are many reasons for this. It could be from color treatments, sun damage, hormonal imbalances, or medical procedures. Whatever the reason, it can be frustrating and even embarrassing. Keranique is a haircare company that makes products specifically designed for women to promote regrowth and improve volume for … [Read more...]