Two years ago, Beauty Unbiased started with a dream and an Emerson quote – “Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.” After a site redesign, that quote ended up losing its place in the masthead, but not in my heart. The… Continue reading Beauty Unbiased Turns Two!
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Inglot Cosmetics Launches Skin Care Products
Last night I literally had a dream about needing to include Beauty Industry News on Beauty Unbiased. A surprising thing I’ve discovered about beauty since I’ve been writing are the sheer amount of new product launches that the general public just never hears about. Because let’s face it, its a lot of work to keep up. Never fear,… Continue reading Inglot Cosmetics Launches Skin Care Products
The Quest for the Perfect Eyebrow Shape at The Browshop in NYC
I recently asked a dermatologist which type of hair removal was the safest for the eyebrow area, given the proximity to the sensitive skin surrounding the eyes. She looked at me like I have been a horrible, abusive owner of my own skin and said “Well it’s all bad for you. The least damaging is… Continue reading The Quest for the Perfect Eyebrow Shape at The Browshop in NYC
Volume I: The Hair Products that Actually Work for Thin, Flat Hair
Flat hair, don’t care? No, actually, I’ve never said that. I really wish I had thicker hair. Wavy, ideally. But short of waiting for that rumored hair change that happens every seven years, I have come to accept my hair the way it is and learned to focus on what does work for my hair.… Continue reading Volume I: The Hair Products that Actually Work for Thin, Flat Hair
Three Face Scrubs and Body Scrubs to Exfoliate Your Way Into Fall
A scrub is a guy who thinks he’s fine, and is also known as … an exfoliator. Seriously though, 90’s hit songs and horrible jokes aside, everyone needs a good scrub in their life. Since a proper scrub will leave your skin softer, help get rid of dry skin, and improve circulation, transitioning from summer… Continue reading Three Face Scrubs and Body Scrubs to Exfoliate Your Way Into Fall
Ruffian Nail Lacquer- The Crowdsourced Collection
Fashion label Ruffian is making strides in breaking the ‘insiders’ and ‘outsiders’ divide that comes with each fashion week by partnering with Birchbox to create their first ever nail lacquer collection. Available in six shades, Ruffian and Birchbox even had their subscribers crowdsource which three colors would be worn on the Ruffian Spring 2014 runway during… Continue reading Ruffian Nail Lacquer- The Crowdsourced Collection
These are My Confessions, Body Edition: Summertime Sins, Secrets, and Saviors
As Usher once said, “If I’m gonna tell it then I’ve gotta tell it all…”Summer brings with it a fair share of temptations and paradoxes. While you’re much more likely to eat more hot dogs and binge on pints of ice cream, you’ll also be forced by the heat or at minimum some type of… Continue reading These are My Confessions, Body Edition: Summertime Sins, Secrets, and Saviors
When it’s Too Hot for Makeup: Pur Minerals 5-Piece Start Now Kit
How do you apply makeup when you have no air conditioning in your bathroom, causing your face to sweat not quite bullets but large tear-shaped drops at minimum before you even walk out the door? Or, for those blessed with central air, which makeup do you use when you know you’ll probably sweat it off… Continue reading When it’s Too Hot for Makeup: Pur Minerals 5-Piece Start Now Kit
Style, Uncapped: Customize (and buy) your own Nivea Lip Care Cap
Design is not my forte by any means. But lip balm definitely is. When Nivea launched their first ‘Kiss of Style’ lip care cap design contest last year, I thoroughly enjoyed playing around with the cap design website, but let’s just say ‘award winning design’ is probably never going to be attached to my name. This… Continue reading Style, Uncapped: Customize (and buy) your own Nivea Lip Care Cap
‘Parasols of Protection’ Event: La Roche-Posay is Taking Over Madison Square Park in NYC
One of my personal favorite drugstore skin care and sunscreen brands, La Roche-Posay, is throwing a little shade on the first day of summer this year. On Friday, June 21, Jamie-Lynn Sigler – best known to the world for her role in The Sopranos, best known to me as Turtle’s girlfriend in Entourage- will be hosting the ‘Parasols of Protection’ event as La Roche-Posay brings… Continue reading ‘Parasols of Protection’ Event: La Roche-Posay is Taking Over Madison Square Park in NYC