Category Archives: Road Test

A Serum Worth Every Penny

It’s rare I buy the same product twice. However, my newfound relationship with Lancôme’s Genifique Youth Activating Concentrate has changed my ways. Falling victim to great PR and advertising, I picked up a bottle on a whim. It works by … Continue reading

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My Simple DIY Body Scrub Recipe

P.S. This video was filmed just days before my little man Rex was born.

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5 Must-Haves for a Clean, Stylish, Happy Baby & Mommy

It’s only Tuesday and it’s already been a big week of celeb news: Kim K’s divorcing and Jessica Simpson’s having a baby! Breakups suck, but personal experience proves they make you stronger. Babies, on the other hand, are the biggest … Continue reading

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A Safe Frizz-Fighting Treatment

“Everything good in life is either immoral, illegal or fattening.” During her badgirl phase, Nicole Richie spoke those wise words…and I’d like to add carcinogenic to her list. The Brazilian Blowout was all the rage last year. It became known … Continue reading

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A Nail Polish That Reads Your Mood

If you were into “Saved By The Bell” and Trapper Keepers, you’ll feel nostalgic for my latest beauty find.

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An Incredible Oil-Based Cleanser

Here it is: my first official post on The Beauty Girl. I’ve been Nicole’s intern since this summer and now that she’s busy with her new job as baby Rex’s mommy, I’m helping her stay afloat during this wonderful and … Continue reading

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Preggo Products I Can’t Live Without

I’m having a baby! I’m in the final weeks and am happy to be able to say I’m still feeling good. I haven’t gotten swollen or stretched out to the point that I’m miserable. Perhaps I can attribute this to … Continue reading

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A Waterproof Bronzer That Works

I’ve heard this predicament before: “I don’t want to tan, but I want my face to have a sexy, glow. However, I apply bronzer in the heat and it melts off, which is far from attractive. What can I do?” … Continue reading

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InStyler Hair Tool Review and Giveaway!

Want to try the InStyler for yourself? I’m giving 3 people the chance to win this $119 hair tool, which works on wet and dry hair. To enter this giveaway: either comment on this post, “like” thebeautygirl.com on facebook or … Continue reading

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A sand-free beach day?

After a visit to the sea, it seems that the entire beach manages to make it back home with us. In the mudroom, in the showers, between the sheets—you’d think a sandstorm swept through the place. Sand has a way … Continue reading

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