Made for expecting moms but perfect for anyone with severely dry hands and feet, Noodle & Boo The Balm truly is the bomb! There were a lot of possible scenarios and symptoms I prepared myself for, thanks to movies and overheard chatter from friends, going into this pregnancy: Stretch marks, morning sickness, mood swings, frequent […]
Model Mirror: Mirror, Mirror in Our Purse!
It happens so rarely that a product seems made just for you, but that is exactly what happened when I crossed paths with the Model Mirror by Les Tai Tai. With a multitude of fun colors and designs, the beauty product goddesses were smiling down on me when they put the hot pink and leopard […]
Lash Rehab: Lashem Measurable Difference LashGel
I’m a mascara fanatic. At any moment in time, I have at least two tubes in my purse, one floating around in my office drawer and as for my bathroom vanity … well, I don’t have time to count them right now. But while I love testing out the latest mascara to hit the shelves, […]
Freeman Beauty Review and Giveaway!
Finding quality products at a reasonable price is no small feat. I am particular about how things smell, feel and, most importantly, perform. Oftentimes, this results in spending way too much money. But the Feeling Beautiful collection from Freeman Beauty has come to my rescue! Plus, with their handy travel sizes, you can feel beautiful […]
Mally Beauty: The Secret to Super Model Flawless
I am always on the lookout for new beauty products to test drive and when it comes to makeup, I’m willing to give anything a shot if it A) helps me achieve a desired look or B) simplifies my beauty routine. Enter Mally Beauty! Developed by celeb makeup artist Mally Roncal, the Mally Beauty Evercolor […]
Smashbox Lip Enhancing Gloss: Hands Off My Lip Gloss!
My name is Samantha and I am a gloss-aholic! They say the first step is to admit you have a problem. But how can I not when there are so many phenomenal glosses all around me? My latest obsession is Smashbox Lip Enhancing Gloss in Pop. Let’s start with how silky soft my lips feel […]
Fall Beauty 2011: Bird Hair, Winged Liner and Other Flighty Trends
Fall in Arizona means finally breaking free of triple-digit temperatures, but it also means a new array of beauty trends. From big hair (my personal favorite) to fierce eye makeup, we proudly unveil our favorite fall beauty trends. For the Birds No angry birds here! This fall, it’s all about flighty bird’s nest hairstyles. From […]
The Bridal Beauty Emergency Kit: 5 Must-Haves!
Face those avoidable wedding day snafus head on with these must-have bridal emergency items. You’ve seen never-ending list of emergency bridal basics: bobby pins, safety pins, extra lip gloss, clear nail polish, sewing items, snacks … the list goes on and on. But, according to our newlyweds in the office, these five items are indispensable for Spa […]
Bridal Beauty: A Product Junkie’s Journey Down the Aisle
With fall bridal season in full swing, the Spa Girl offices are abuzz with the latest and greatest in wedding day beauty. Being a recent bride, I thought back on the difficulty I had in finding the right products to look my best on my big day and decided it would have been much easier […]
Juliette Has a Gun Perfume: The Sweet Smell of Star-Crossed Seduction
Listen up fragrance aficionados, we’ve stumbled on a perfume line that speaks to your literary yearnings for a scent with intrigue. Juliette Has a Gun is a fragrance line meant to be an interpretation of Shakespeare’s Juliet, from Romeo and Juliet, transposed to the 21st century. The gun of course is a metaphor for the […]
TALIKA Smile & Kiss Lip Gloss: Kiss and Tell!
We’ve all been in that situation we see on teeth-whitening commercials … a friend invites you to an impromptu event but you haven’t polished your pearly whites. Well, unlike the commercials, I don’t keep whitening trays and strips readily available in my purse. But thanks to TALIKA Smile & Kiss lip gloss, I don’t have […]
New Summer Scents from CLEAN Perfume
I’ve been struggling for some time now to find my signature scent. As I experimented with body sprays, perfumes and combinations of both, it seemed all my friends had found their perfect fragrance right off the bat. No matter what new fragrance I came across, I still couldn’t find one that was perfect for me. […]