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Somme Institute - Skincare Backed By Science

Somme Institute - Skincare Backed By Science

Somme Institute Mobile Travel Kit ($85.00) is the best way to try out Somme Institute's 5-Step System without breaking the bank (plus, it is TSA compliant). The kit includes their Nourishing Cleanser, Transport, Serum, A-Bomb, and Double Defense products.

To get to where they are today, they evaluated...

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MAC Volcanic Ash Exfoliator Makes You Feel Amazing!

MAC Volcanic Ash Exfoliator Makes You Feel Amazing!

Last week, when I shared with you what I kept in my shower, I briefly told you of the merits of MAC's Volcanic Ash Exfoliator ($19.00). It's such a great product that it deserves its own, official review. Volcanic Ash is both a foaming and exfoliating scrub, which makes it different from the typical...

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Olivella Cleansing Tissues Make Laziness a Thing of the Past

Olivella Cleansing Tissues Make Laziness a Thing of the Past

The first time I wrote about Olivella, I had tried their Moisturizer Oil. This time I want to tell you about their Cleansing Tissues ($7.50/pack of 30), which are make-up removing towelettes. I know a few of you using the Oil Cleansing Method, so this might be an option for those who need a quick and...

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Renee Rouleau - Balancing Skin Tonic Toner

Renee Rouleau - Balancing Skin Tonic Toner

I will be the first to admit that I am not a toner person. In fact, I didn't even know what toner did until I started this blog! Since then, I have learned that adding a toner to your skincare system can be more beneficial than you think. Toners are used to help balance the pH level of your skin...

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Luxury Soap or Miracle? Plank's Cor Soap Aims to Streamline Your Skincare

Luxury Soap or Miracle? Plank's Cor Soap Aims to Streamline Your Skincare

Plank's Cor Soap ($125.00) is something that sort of makes me go, "WHAT?!" because $125 for a 120-gram bar of soap? It is a facial soap, but it is designed to basically do everything in your skincare regimen: revives, plumps, tones, balances, deep cleans, and heals surface skin. To apply, massage...

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Simply Flawless O2 Anti-Aging Moisturizing Creme

Simply Flawless O2 Anti-Aging Moisturizing Creme

Simply Flawless O2 Anti-Aging Moisturizing Creme ($39.95) is a facial cream that utilizes Simply Flawless' patented Oxygen Complex that contains RejuvenOx (TM) PFD. Basically, it is an oxygen molecule that has been shown to be able to permeate the skin layers to the lower layers. Many skin products are...

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Pure Oxygen Skincare: Karin Herzog Vita-A-Kombi 1 Review

Pure Oxygen Skincare: Karin Herzog Vita-A-Kombi 1 Review

Karin Herzog Vita-A-Kombi 1 ($52.00) is a product that boasts 1% of pure oxygen and Vitamin A, which is a patented combination by Dr. Herzog. This cream is meant to be used both morning and night, and it does a whole slew of things. It promotes healing, increases cell regeneration, minimizes pores,...

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After Suncare - Liz Earle Sun Shade Botanical Aftersun Gel

After Suncare - Liz Earle Sun Shade Botanical Aftersun Gel

Even though you're probably a sunscreen wiz, since I know you've already read our Sunscreen 101 series, sometimes over exposure occurs, and you're left with reddened skin. What to do?  Follow up with a cooling treatment with high aloe vera content.

Liz Earle Sun Shade Botanical Aftersun Gel ($23.50)...

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Self-Tanning 101: Olay Touch of Sun Moisturizer, Lotion, and Body Lotion

Self-Tanning 101: Olay Touch of Sun Moisturizer, Lotion, and Body Lotion

Olay Total Effects Touch of Sun Moisturizer ($18.99) is an anti-aging daily moisturizer with subtle self-tanning properties. This is good for those who just want to slightly brighten and tan the face, but do not want an actual self-tanner. I find gradual and subtle self-tanners to have a great effect...

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Sunscreen 101: Renee Rouleau's Daily Protection SPF 30

Sunscreen 101: Renee Rouleau's Daily Protection SPF 30

If you've been reading Temptalia for a little while, you'll know that we are strong advocates of preventing aging by using sunscreen everyday and everywhere. And not every sunscreen is made equal. Make sure you get introduced to sunscreen and learning about what ingredients and things to look for in...

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