That Old (Boscia) Black Magic

OMG, can we talk peel-off masks? Seriously, just thinking about them reduces me to tweenspeak. During my formative years I LOVED a good peel-off mask; I used to raid my mom's skincare stash on the regular, looking for something I could slap on my skin and then slowly peel away. It may have something to with the fact that I obsessively peel and pick scabs, lips, stickers on fruit, ANYTHING--and

Have Cleanser, Will Travel

OK, one more post about travel beauty and then I'm off to the airport to come home.With this new carry-your-itty-bitty-travel-size-products-in-an-itty-bitty-baggie rule in effect on the airlines, the latest challenge is to find the things you like in a tiny size, or transfer them to tiny bottles. My usual face cleanser is housed in one of those liquid-to-foam contraptions that you can't exactly

Blot, then Re-Apply

(How many times have you heard that line in reference to lipsticks? It is so "old school.")I landed in Germany a few hours ago, and the jet lag is starting to creep up on me. Having slept most of the way here (after I watched Thank You for Smoking, which was quite good), I woke up and attempted to rearrange my face before deboarding. Instrumental to the task were these handy little items:Boscia