"I can't believe I waited this long to finally get a massage," I thought to myself while melting into a deep tissue treatment at the Feel Harmony Spa nestled within Cancún's Live Aqua resort (ya'll, it was so good that I actually fell asleep for a second and woke myself up with a tiny snore, #noshame). Seeing as how I tend to go months between massages — full-well knowing that I feel rejuvenated and healthier every time I actually do go — it's a phrase I tend to repeat to myself a lot.
Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer has been a cult favorite (and makeup artist staple) for over 20 years. But now, the much-loved formula been revamped into Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen, $47. This souped-up version provides the same coverage we've loved forever with the added benefits of longer-lasting hydration, improved sunscreen protection, and an expanded shade range.
Summer is in full swing: The sun is out. The days are longer. There's places to go and people to see. Summer 2019 has been spectacular so far... yet for some reason, Lana Del Rey's "Summertime Sadness" has re-entered the US iTunes charts. What's going on? Are we all in a collective funk? Luckily, even if you're experiencing some summertime sadness, there's still hope you can make this one of the most amazing summers you will ever experience. The trick is to actively raise your vibrations to attract good feeling thoughts, experiences, and people into your life.
The next time someone asks you, "What are the three things you'd bring with you to a deserted island?" your first response should be, "Sunscreen!" Good old SPF is a vital part of everyone's skin care regimen no matter what your skin color, whether you're a month old or in your 100s, and whether you live in the desert, on the beach, or in the rainiest part of the world.
It's peak summer — and dare we say that we've lost our craving for hot, gooey brownies? That said, the sky high temperatures aren't enough to kill our sweet tooth completely... It's popsicles, ice cream and no-bake desserts we want. So if you've already perfected your no-bake cheesecake, and you want to feel like a gourmet whiz (with minimal effort), you can try making homemade popsicles.