Mikaela's Jet-Set Beauty
www.mikaelasjetsetbeauty.blogspot.com/ Blog Community member since 01/04/2008
An esthetician/former flight attendant and her sister (with the same credentials) share their working knowledge on skin care, beauty, travel, style and more.
posts and product reviews
The dewy look
Do you ever happen to notice that some women who are older but still appear youthful aren't necessarily devoid of lines & wrinkles? I pay close attention to this and I believe that it's the result of 2 things - their skin is 1) plump & well hydrate...
Jet-set 101 - BYO pillowcase & sheets
When I travel, I have to bring with me some of the comforts & luxuries of home.On my own bed, I have high thread count cotton sheets & silk pillowcases. So, when I'm away I take my own set! I love Dreamsack products, particularly the namesake 'dream...
Jet-set 101 - BYOF (bring your own food)
I always try to avoid eating like poo when I'm at the airport, it's a recipe for diet disaster & it's crazy expensive. An easy way to avoid this problem is to plan ahead & pack your own food. Keeping things like Luna Bars, raw almonds, your own homem...
Jet-set 101 - Post flight exfoliation
It's a hard fact - traveling is great for your state of mind, but not for your skin. Nothing sucks the life out of your looks like flying. To restore some radiance, acid based exfoliation is a fantastic choice. Using an acid based exfoliator is like ...
Jet-set 101 - eyes: style & protection
Big sunglasses are a jet-set essential not only for style, but for the sun protection they offer. You'll look extra chic & mysterious in a fabulous pair - but, you will also be doing your eyes & the surrounding skin a huge favour. It's important to w...
Jet-set 101 - know the rules!
For all you jet-setters out there, I've added a link to the TSA web-site on the right hand side of the page. Head there before your next trip (very important if you haven't flown in a while) to refresh yourself with the current travel regulations. Go...
Jet-set 101 - Surviving the hotel room, A.K.A. avoiding the mini-bar
Anytime I'll be in a hotel for more than just a single night, I set out to find the nearest drug or grocery store. It is essential to have lots of water, so I pick up a palette of bottled water (I went through a whole case myself in just over 2 days ...
Jet-set 101 - Travel in comfort
No, I'm not telling you to wear a sweat suit to fly, I'm suggesting that you acquire a luxe jet-set essential - known as a travel set. These frequently include such items as an eye masque, blanket, pillowcase or neck pillow. Our favourites are Drea...
MacGyver Beauty
Not too long ago at work I lost one of my pearl earrings. A co-worker found it and gave it back to me, but there was no back left. I couldn't go around earring-less (they are my essential never-go-without accessory) so I MacGyver'd an earring back by...
Olay Complete Defense Daily UV Moisturizer SPF 30 - sensitive skin
Olay Complete Defense SPF 30 is my favorite daily moisturizer with SPF for some very good reasons I'll share with you... 1. It is a physical blocker, which means it utilizes zinc oxide for its UV protection, ensuring the protection actually includes ...
