Author Archives: Anita Rivas

Talika for the Holidays

My favorite eye care products are by Talika.  There are several packaged gifts that pack a powerful punch.  I love the heated eyelash curler, Lipocils and everything else I’ve tried.    Here we have the Skintelligence Daily Care kit – Talika skincare products were originally created for burned victims – and I love having healthy, clear and luminousContinue reading “Talika for the Holidays”

Having a Glamorous Holiday w/ beingTrue

I immediatly moved into this little makeup bag, and instantly fell in love with the makeup!  All the pieces are ultra wearable and glamorous!  Usually makeup kits come with assorted unwearable colors – but not beingTrue’s New Holiday Kit.   1. Signature lime green makeup bag – that holds all of your makeup goodies 2. CreamContinue reading “Having a Glamorous Holiday w/ beingTrue”

Rapture for the Holidays by jane iredale

My all time favorite Lip Stain is Lip Fixation by jane iredale.  Since my friend Angelica raved about Lip Fixation in Rapture I’ve been obsessed with the color. Looking at the lush color sent me into Rapture, a gorgeous cherry red, that lasts throughout morning and afternoon coffee.  As the color starts to fade, it’s stillContinue reading “Rapture for the Holidays by jane iredale”

Mini Lip Polish Collection by Arbonne – just in time for the Holidays.

  I love the Mini Lip Polish Collection from Arbonne, the exclusive color has me in rapture. I don’t know which lip color to wear come New Year’s Eve.   1. Raisin – a personal favorite 2. Pearl – a gloss I use for layering 3. Posh – my bit of pink 4. Champagne Shimmer –Continue reading “Mini Lip Polish Collection by Arbonne – just in time for the Holidays.”

Holiday gift ideas: Juliette Has a Gun

  This is another of my current favorite fragrances, I love the easy roller application, and shape of the sleek sexy bullet.  I apply it literally all over, my neck, shoulders etc…and inhale in the delicious aroma. How many times can a girl fall in love?   Juliette Has a Gun is available in 3Continue reading “Holiday gift ideas: Juliette Has a Gun”

A Must have this Holiday Season – Not Your Grandmother’s Lavender by Whish

I was immediately soothed, calmed and blissfully content.  The smell of Lavender was modern with an edge, certainly not my Grandmother’s Lavender.  I couldn’t think of a better Holiday Stocking stuffer this season.  The frothy lather was heavenly, I loved playing with the soapy suds.  My skin was radiant with a soft rosy glow.   Some Key Ingredients: Lavender ExtractContinue reading “A Must have this Holiday Season – Not Your Grandmother’s Lavender by Whish”

The perfect stocking stuffer this Holiday w/ Amala

Courtesy Of Amala Skincare Since reading an article by Elizabeth Hurley professing her love for Diptyque Fig candles I’ve been obsessed with the intoxicating aroma of fig. I recently discovered Soothe desert fig lip salve by Amala Skincare, and I’m obsessed!  My lips were smooth, moist and hydrated. I loved the subtle sheen and healing moisture properties foundContinue reading “The perfect stocking stuffer this Holiday w/ Amala”

Getting the Pretty back this Holiday Season w/ Cargo Cosmetics

Courtesy of Cargo Cosmetics This holiday season I’m obsessed with Cargo Cosmetics.  I’ve never been one for makeup palettes, all the colors seemed like colors no one wanted wrapped  together in gorgeous packaging.  Cargo’s Contour Palette has me hooked on instant pretty.  The pigments are moist, blendable and natural-looking.  I love that the packaging and exteriorContinue reading “Getting the Pretty back this Holiday Season w/ Cargo Cosmetics”

Deep Hydration for Dry Skin by Caudalie

     VinoSource is a moisturizing bath for the skin, I use it as a daily moisturizer.  My skin is luminous, radiant and glowing.  I’m obsessed and can’t put it down.  Now I finally understand the difference between radiant skin and oily skin.    The deep hydration is perfect for the thirstiest of skin – offeringContinue reading “Deep Hydration for Dry Skin by Caudalie”