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A new passion of ours, Youngblood Cosmetics!

Used by many upscale med-spas and skincare clinics around the world, Youngblood cosmetics are the industry standard among professional makeup artists, celebrities and beauty customers.

Made with the highest quality minerals, the Youngblood line contains no harsh chemicals, dyes, or preservatives that can cause irritation.

 
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Some of the best products are made by YOU.

You Need:

  • Jar or container to put hand scrub in
  • Dawn and olay hand renewal wash
  • pure cane granulated sugar
  • measuring cup
  • a bowl to mix everything in
How To:

  1. 1 cup full of sugar – pour it into the bowl
  2. 1/4th cup of the hand renewal wash and pour that in.
  3.  Mix until all the sugar is coated.
  4. Pour into a mason jar!
  See more at: http://www.smartbeautifulyou.com

 
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The Yonka line of skincare products, developed by botanists with scientific backing in the 1950’s, is a leader in the aromatherapy industry.

Essential oils and natural extracts, are the main ingredients in Yonka skincare products - ingredients like fine lavender, rosemary, and cypress, Yonka skincare products are a treat for the senses and the skin.

Each ingredient is chosen for its aromatic and healing properties and added in just the right dose creating a personalized sensation of scent and effectiveness. Yonka inspires a spa-like experience at home like no other.

 
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To get a muted lip color, put on 2-3 coats of a lipstick and blot with a tissue after a few minutes.

 
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Dermalogica, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of skincare products, has over 25 years experience in the beauty industry. Its products, naturally derived and scientifically backed, treat a variety of skin problems ranging from acne to aging and everything in between. These products are available individually or in kits that include everything you need for a complete skincare regimen.

If you are unsure of what product to use, Dermalogica makes it easy. Each kit is specifically designed to treat certain skin types and skin problems. Is acne a problem for you? Dermalogica MediBac Clearing Kit contains several products made just for that problem. This kit contains:

•    Clearing Skin Wash
•    Sebum Clearing Masque
•    Clearing Mattifier
•    Overnight Clearing Gel
•    Concealing Spot Treatment
•    Sample Oil Control Lotion

Used morning and night, this kit treats and eliminates acne for consistently clear skin.

If fine lines and wrinkles are a concern for you, Dermalogica has a kit for that, too. The Dermalogica Age Smart Starter Kit contains a month’s worth of products you can use every day for skin that’s firmer, smoother and younger-looking. This kit contains:

•    Skin Resurfacing Cleanser
•    Antioxidant hydramist
•    MulitVitamin Thermafoliant
•    MultiVitamin Power Firm
•    Dynamic Skin Recovery
•    Man-15 Regenerator

Users say they see results almost instantly and with continued use, their skin continues to look and feel younger.

Because the makers of Dermalogica products know that everyone has something they don’t like about their skin, most of their products are made for every skin type. If a product is made specifically for one skin type or another, it is clearly stated on the packaging so you know exactly what you’re getting. Dermalogica products are all natural, which means they are good for your skin, and contain no alcohol, colorants or fragrances that can irritate sensitive skin.

Dermalogica is more than just facial skincare. There are kits geared toward the body, too, designed to cleanse, exfoliate, and moisturize skin for a healthy glow. Want a close, comfortable shave, Dermalogica Shave System Kit is up for the challenge. Made for all skin and hair types, it is suitable for men and women. The kit contains everything you need from a cleanser to a sunblock to get the closest, most comfortable shave possible. These products contain botanicals that protect your skin while shaving and after.

Dermalogica understands the sensitive properties of skin and strives to produce products that not only treat severe skin problems, but eliminates them altogether. Known worldwide for its impressive results, Dermalogica is a definite leader in skincare.

 
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Aging is never fun, especially not when wrinkles suddenly appear. Wrinkles and sagging around the eyes is easily fixed with Cellex-C Advanced-C Eye Firming Cream, from Astonishing Skin Care.

The brand, Cellex-C, is known for its high quality anti-aging products, and this eye cream is on our top list of must haves! 

 
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Women strive to find that one product line that will make them feel  more beautiful, youthful and refreshed. VIVITÉ® is the answer to one stop skin care.  It’s exclusive GLX TechnologyTM, which helps to protect skin from the harmful effects of environmental stress factors known as free radicals, which can attack and prematurely age skin, is a formula that helps to infuse the skin with a glycolic compound and antioxidants to facilitate optimum skin rejuvenation. 

The VIVITÉ® line helps to make your skin shine with exfoliation and rich hydration while providing protection your skin.  You can rest assured that you will feel confident putting your best face forward and be proud to show off your décolletage and soft and youthful shoulders in that cute new dress or bathing suit.   VIVITÉ® uses natural ingredients to enhance your skin’s radiance.  Give this skin care line a chance and you will have no need for a vanitiy full of varied skin products.  VIVITÉ® is really the answer that women are looking for to feel fresh and cute each day. 

When you feel beautiful, you feel more confident and sexy.   Being proud of your appearance can make you feel confident and powerful.  A small change in your life like introducing VIVITÉ® into your skin care regimen can make you feel refreshed not only on the outside, but also within.  Confidence budding from within shows in your posture, smile and everyday interactions with people.  So, do something special for yourself today and change the way you look at yourself.  Reveal the refreshed you and give VIVITÉ® a try, you will not regret it.  VIVITÉ® provides exfoliation, hydration and protection for your skin.  What more can you ask for in a skin care line?


 
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SkinMedica is a popular high-end brand of skincare products. They sell a wide variety of over-the-counter aesthetic products as well as a collection of professional products that are sold exclusively at dermatologists offices. The brand's products have also been raved about on various media outlets including Dr. Oz Show, Access Hollywood, Allure magazine, Elle magazine, and Lucky magazine. Here is a guide to some of the best products in the SkinMedica line and why they are good.

SkinMedica Sensitive Skin Cleanser is a gentle face wash that features natural ingredients like Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract and Cucumber Fruit Extract, just two key ingredients that calm the skin. The best skin cleansers are always made with natural ingredients and minimal chemicals. The SkinMedica Sensitive Skin Cleanser certainly does not disappoint.

Tri-Retinol Complex is a special formula made from three types of vitamin A which come together to fight the signs of aging and improve the overal texture of the skin. Apply pumpful of this onto your face and neck, blending carefully to make sure it absorbs well into your skin. Use this product at least once a day and you'll notice improvements within days.

Environmental Defense Sunscreen SPF 50+ is the one product that's ideal for all skin types. This water resistant formula provides a full spectrum of UV protection, antioxidant protection, and UV ProPlex, the latter which helps distribute the formula on the skin.  It's recommended to reapply sunscreen often, especially after heavy activity and water activities.

TNS Illuminating Eye Cream is an eye-brightening cream that was formulated with TNS, Chrysin, and Hydrosuccinimide. Use this cream twice a day to improve your skin's appearance and brighten up the under-eye area. The TNS Illuminating Eye Cream is recommended for those with early to moderate signs of aging.

 
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To line your eyes, start from the outer end, and put in a series of dots close to your eyelashes. Connect the dots for a perfect finish.

 
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Massage some almond oil into your eyelashes each night to help them grow thicker and longer.