Beauty at Skin Deep: Anti-Aging Health Skin Care Products & More

Astara Golden Flame Hydration Mask: Product Review

A mask that you don’t wash off and absorbs cleanly, it’s here.  Astara’s Golden Flame Hydration Mask is one of six masks offered by the natural skin care company and is perfect for all skin types. This golden gel provides deep hydration for dry, stressed skin by delivering essentials oils and vitamins into the skin, giving the complexion an extra boost of moisture. The Golden Flame Hydration Mask contains Hyaluronic acid, which attracts water like a magnet to your cells….
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Astara Activated Sea Mineral Mask: Product Review

I recently tried Astara’s Activated Sea Mineral Mask, one of six masks in the Astara skin care line, and was pleased with the results. This mask is suitable for all skin types and revives dry skin, restores clarity and exfoliates with the help of oatmeal, spirulina, lemongrass, ginseng, citrus bioflavinoids, Vitamin A, sage extract, and algae. The mask itself is a fresh smelling, pearl-white, thick cream with blue jojoba beads swirling around in the mix. Those little blue beads bring…
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Editor’s Top 10 Products We Love!

    You asked, and we’re answering! Here is a list of our Top 10 products that we can’t live without:     Skinceuticals C+AHA A BeautyatSkinDeep.com anti-aging favorite! With daily use your skin will feel softer, look firmer and brighter. Skinceuticals C+AHA exfoliates dead skin cells and firms with 15% L-ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) and 10% concentration of hydroxy acids. This powerhouse: Builds collagen, firms the skin, brightens skin tone Clears blemishes Exfoliates dead skin cells to reveal newer,…
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Skinceuticals Daily Moisture: Product Review

Do you need a light moisturizer that won’t make you oily?  Are you a little dry, but not overly dry?  Then Skinceuticals Daily Moisture may be for you. I haven’t used a lotion-type moisturizer in years, I opt for liquid serums to moisturize so that I don’t breakout, but as I age, I have to change my routine. After trying multiple moisturizers that made me oily and breakout, this moisturizer did the trick, even under my sunscreen.   In the…
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SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF: Product Review

Magic in a bottle? Maybe. SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF, because of its high Vitamin C content, will firm and tighten your skin, no matter your skin type. Phloretin CF has antioxidants that build collagen, clear blemishes and even skin tone. Watch our video on “Vitamin C: What it Does & Why You Should Use It” After five years of extensive research, SkinCeuticals developed this patent-pending breakthrough technology combining the newly-discovered, broad-range power of phloretin (an antioxidant derived from apples) with vitamin…
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SkinCeuticals Emollience: Product Review

Could your skin use more moisture? You might want to consider feeding it SkinCeuticals Emollience. Formulated with an exclusive selection of natural extracts and oils, this fresh-smelling, rich and restorative moisturizer is perfect for use on dry or sensitive skin, but can be used on some combination skin, too. It has a light scent and I felt like it absorbed cleanly and evenly. I used it as a night cream every other night. Every night would have made my skin…
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SkinCeuticals Pigment Regulator: Product Review

As I age, I’m noticing little dark spots cropping up around my hairline and temples. It’s the tell-tale sign of sun damage. Those dark spots have a fancy name, hyperpigmentation, and they are caused by a variety of things including the sun damage and acne. So, what’s a girl gotta do to get rid of these pesky marks? SkinCeuticals Pigment Regulator lightens and reduces existing spots, improves overall skin tone, and protects skin from future discolorations without the potentially harmful…
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SkinCeuticals Clarifying Cleanser: Product Review

Not all acne cleansers are created equal. Some are too harsh and others don’t seem to make a dent in the appearance of skin. But, SkinCeuticals Clarifying Cleanser has struck the perfect balance between performance and feel. Specifically formulated for acne-prone, combination-oily skin, SkinCeuticals Clarifying Cleanser combines: Two percent salicylic acid to unclog pores and remove dirt, oil, and other cellular debris Glycolic and mandelic acids to gently exfoliate dead skin cells Microbeads to loosen skin cells without lacerating healthy…
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Clark’s Botanicals Intense Radiance Mask: Product Review

If you want glowing skin like the people you see in magazines, you need to use masks. (See our post on Why You Need to Incorporate Masks & Peels) Masks will give you that extra push you need in clearing blemishes and tightening pores to give you that glowing look. There are multiple kinds of masks to try – vitamin masks, acne masks, firming masks – this Clark’s Botanicals mask is a clay mask. Clay masks are exactly what they…
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Clark’s Botanicals Deep Moisture Mask: Product Review

If your skin is seriously parched, this might be the moisture cream for you. I recently tried Clark’s Botanicals Deep Moisture Mask in the hopes of giving my skin some much needed TLC. The product has a thick and creamy consistency. The mask has a wonderfully light smell and is cool to the touch; just placing my fingers in the jar for the first time made me want to put it all over my face. Clark’s touts their Deep Moisture…
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Clark’s Botanicals Smoothing Marine Cream: Product Review

I’m an ocean girl, and by that, I mean, I love all things related to the sea. So, when I heard about Clark’s Botanicals Smoothing Marine Cream, of course I had to try it. Created to combat dryness while working as an anti-ager, Clark’s Botanicals Smoothing Marine Cream exfoliates, moisturizes and boosts the skin’s collagen production. It uses natural ingredients like glycolic acid, derived from sugar, and algae extracts to soften fine lines and wrinkles. The glycolic molecules are actually…
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Clark’s Botanicals Nourishing Youth Serum: Product Review

Who would have thought my husband, the man who dubbed shaving cream as the only facial care needed, would become hooked on a skincare product? It began when he privately complained about the ever deepening lines around his eyes. Note: I actually love those lines because they emerged from years of smiling, laughing and enjoying life. I encouraged him to use sunscreen, and he agreed mainly because his skin is fair and we live in a sunny part of the…
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Clark’s Botanicals Soothing Herbal Face Wash: Product Review

If you’re anything like me, you’ve tried an endless number of facial cleansers over your lifetime, and so, it takes a lot to get excited about one. But, I have to admit, I have fallen in love with Clark’s Botanicals Soothing Herbal Face Wash. This luxuriously creamy yet light facial cleanser leaves skin soft and clean without any oily residue. This cleanser is non-foaming and spreads smoothly across the skin. It includes yummy all-natural ingredients like Vitamin E, lavender, aloe,…
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Monimay Hair Shadz – Root Blending Dry Shampoo & Sunscreen

Are you applying sunscreen to your hair and scalp, which is just as much at risk for sun exposure as the rest of your skin? Do you use a dry shampoo or root blender? We love products that work triple time! That’s why we recommend Monimay Hair Shadz, a unique dry shampoo, root blender and sunscreen all in one for your hair and scalp. This powder comes in 10 shades ranging from Pale Blonde to Darkest Brown, enabling you to…
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SkinCeuticals Vitamin C Serums – What’s the Difference?

You see them everywhere – Vitamin C lotions, cleansers and serums. Which ones are okay and which ones stand out? The SkinCeuticals Vitamin C Serums stand out leaps and bounds ahead of their competitors in terms of efficacy and application. Believe us, we have tried our fair share of Vitamin C products and believe that the SkinCeuticals Serums are the BEST. First, the serums are liquid with little fillers. This means they are highly concentrated and potent. You want concentrated…
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Astara Violet Flame Enzyme Mask: Product Review

If you want spa-like results at home, look no further. This mask does it all and will leave your skin feeling silky smooth. Most skin care lines don’t incorporate mask, however, the Astara skin care line touts them – another reason we highly recommend. If you want glowing, smooth skin, you MUST do masks. Please read, Why You Need to Incorporate Masks & Peels for more information. The Astara Violet Flame Enzyme Mask is one of 6 masks by Astara…
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Sibu Beauty: Product Review

Looking for truly organic and sustainable skin care lines that you can feel good about? Keep reading because you may have found it. Sibu Beauty balances the environment along with effective skin care products and supplements that contain Sea Buckthorn. Sea Buckthorn is touted as being very effective on rosacea and acne and has strong healing abilities for the skin. It boosts collagen production and fights free radicals. See our “Top 10 Organic Ingredients That Firm & Tone” to read…
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Astara Botanical Cleansing Gelee: Product Review

If you have slightly oily or combination skin, this just might be the cleanser for you. The Astara Cleansing Gelee does a very fine job at cleaning deeply with just water and has a light citrus scent. Astara Skin Care prides itself on feeding the skin the proper nutrients from foods. All of their products are natural, raw and in my opinion, work. What you will first notice when using this cleanser is how little you have to use (a…
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My New Best Friend, Pharmagel Beta-C: Product Review

Pharmagel Beta-C is a “dual action” moisturizing facial treatment: dual action because the combination of Beta Hydroxy Acid and vitamin C allows this moisturizer to work in two ways. It removes dead tissue and renews the skin beneath. Beta Hydroxy Acid, also known as salicylic acid, is the newest addition to the Hydroxy Acid family. It is considered the next generation in skin care because: It’s a superior exfoliant. It may be less irritating than the more oft-used Alpha HydroxyAcids…
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Alaska Glacial Mud Exfoliating Mineral Soap: Product Review

Not only is this soap for shaving and cleaning the body and face, it is 100% organic and sustainable in every way possible. From the packaging to the harvesting, the earth is taken in mind to bring you a natural soap that works better and longer than conventional soaps. Hand-harvested Alaskan mud is mixed with organic essential oils and olive, coconut and palm oil to help you cleanse and moisturize the skin. Alaska Glacial Mud Exfoliating Mineral Soap is: Free…
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Join Our Free Sample Program

Please take note that as of July 19th, we have reached full capacity on our sample program. We apologize for any inconvenience. We are happy to announce that we are expanding our Free Sample Program! Our pilot program has recently ended and we would like to expand our program to 350 people that are interested in trying skin care and body products. 3-4 samples are mailed every 8 weeks Half way through your testing period, a short survey (4-5 multiple…
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Organic Skin Care – Alaska Glacial Mud Mask: Product Review

Completely sustainable and 100% organic, Alaska Glacial Mud is a fine example of how skin care can be – good for you and good for the environment. Alaska Glacial Mud products are hand harvested from Alaskan glaciers, replenished every year and mixed with organic essential oils and vitamins. No synthetic dyes or fragrances are used. The Alaska Glacial Mud Mask comes in three scents – lavender -peppermint, vanilla – lavender and unscented. Each one of them has an earthy undertone…
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Skinceuticals Hydrating B5 Gel: Product Review

With the consistency of most facial moisturizers these days, you won’t believe that this gel is actually a moisturizer for your face. We are used to light or heavy lotions and even oils, but a gel? Skinceuticals Hydrating B5 Gel is a clear gel of Vitamin B5, hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring component of skin and is involved in tissue repair and skin moisture. B5 Gel is good for all skin types. If the skin is excessively…
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Exfoliate & Moisturize. Pharmagel Glyco 8: Product Review

Pharmagel Glyco 8 is the mother of all Pharmagel reparative moisturizers. This facial treatment is billed as the “premier facial-firming AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acid) complex” by Pharmagel and for good reason. This luxurious crème can dramatically improve your skin’s appearance and restore a healthy, youthful glow. Pharmagel Glyco 8 contains 8% glycolic acid, an AHA naturally found in sugar cane. AHA’s gently remove dead cells, bacteria, free radicals and toxins from the skin. In other words, they make your skin…
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Pharmagel DN-24 Hydracreme: Product Review

Pharmagel DN-24 Hydracreme is a vitamin-rich anti-aging moisturizer, that firms, tones and hydrates. This light, white creme has a delicate fragrance and virtually disappears immediately after application, leaving skin hydrated and healthy and, well, naked. Clean. But what’s with all the hype? It is infused with a whole host of vitamins (A, C, B, D and E). Vitamins are antioxidants that rejuvenate dehydrated skin and reverse damage. Contains aloe vera to moisturize and soothe the skin. Pharmagel DN-24 Hydracreme also…
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