Et Cetera A Blog By Colleen Rothschild — Hydration

Cocktailing  

No..not that kind of cocktail! The skincare kind! lol

Maintaining a proper hydration level is vital for healthy, youthful looking skin. Our skin condition can change on any given day, depending on internal and external factors, so we need to be prepared!

The three moisturizers included in the Moisture Balance Bundle were carefully formulated to work in harmony with each other. you can use each product alone or cocktail all three.

Here is how to mix your perfect moisture cocktail based on your current skin conditions.  

Extra Dry Thirsty Skin:

Morning: Place a nickel size amount of Sheer Renewal Cream in the palm of your hand. Scoop out an equal amount to of Extreme Recovery Cream and mix them together. Take that concoction and massage into clean skin until it completely disappears.

Evening: Pump 4-5 drops of Face Oil No. 9 into the palm of your hand. Scoop out an equal amount of Extreme Recovery Cream and mix them together. Take that concoction and massage into clean skin until it completely disappears.  

Combination Skin:

Morning: Place a nickel size amount of Sheer Renewal Cream in the palm of your hand. Scoop out a pea size amount of Extreme Recovery Cream and mix them together. Take that concoction and massage into clean skin until it completely disappears.

Evening: Pump 4-5 drops of Face Oil No. 9 into the palm of your hand. Scoop out a pea size amount of Extreme Recovery Cream and mix them together. Take that concoction and massage into clean skin until it completely disappears.  

Moisture Balance Bundle Includes:  1) Extreme Recovery Cream

Hyaluronic Acid: skin plumping

AesthiNet™: intense hydration

Matrixyl® synth's®: repairs skin matrix

ODA White™: brightens

Syn®-Tacks: stimulates collagen synthesis

Detoxophane™: environmental defense

Multifruit® BSC: accelerates cell turnover

Moist 24™: 24-hour hydration

Black Seed Oil: antioxidant protection

Moringa Oil: restores luminosity

Marula Oil: balances complexion

Saliproine 8: intense moisturization

For Mom's that deserve some pampering on Sunday May 11th, shop Colleen's favorite gift ideas.

Pamper Mom with this 7pc Discovery Collection of must-have anti-aging skincare products. The travel size items are tucked away into a lovely bag that she can use time and time again.

What Mom wouldn't love bright eyes and soft lips? The Ultimate Lip Balm is a delicious combination of cocoa and peppermint and loaded up with ingredients that leave lips softer and hydrated. The Complete Eye Cream is a one-stop approach to combat common eye issues, reducing the appearance of fine lines, dark circles and dehydration.  

Indulge Mom with these two luxurious products that deliver long term anti-aging benefits. The Restorative Hand Cream leaves hands soft and silky while improving the look of dry cracked hands. The Nourishing Body Lotion is a light-weight treatment that zeros in on dry skin.  

For the Mom who is hard to buy for.... choose an eGift card and let her decide which products she would love.    

Spring has officially arrived! Start the new season with these springtime essentials to maintain brighter, glowing and healthy looking skin in 3 easy steps.

Begin by shedding your winter skin and exfoliate with the Dual Enzyme Polish. This exfoliator efficiently sloughs dull cells from the skin’s surface with microspheres, while deeply exfoliating with its fruit enzyme and AHA cocktail. You’ll love the light papaya scent and creamy texture, plus your skin will be left refined and radiant.   

Follow with the multi-purpose Beauty Water. It delivers immediate and long-term hydration by preserving optimal H20 balance, reducing trans-epidermal water loss, and boosting hydration under moisturizers. This pick-me-up for dehydrated, tight, uncomfortable skin, cools and calms, sets and refreshes makeup and leaves your complexion with a healthy glow.  

PopSugar's Assistant Beauty Editor, Jessica Cruel, chose our Sheer Renewal Cream as her favorite moisturizer in her Spring Skin Care Routine. This oil-free, moisturizer provides continuous, weightless, hydration and promotes new cell turnover to help minimize the appearance of lines and wrinkles, all with a velvety powder finish.

Gentle exfoliation is the quickest way to brighten your skin for a special event! Makeup will glide on smoother and allow your skin to glow!

All facial mists are not created equal. Here are 6 good reasons that set our multi-purpose Beauty Water apart from the rest, and why a quick spritz will instantly refresh, moisturize, and protect. So whenever you need an extra boost, reach for the Beauty Water!

Coconut Water delivers an immediate and long-lasting moisture boost by preserving optimal H2O balance, reducing trans-epidermal water loss.

Cucumber Extract cools & calms uncomfortable, dehydrated, tight skin. One spritz is a great pick-me-up for dry, flaky, irritated skin.

Hyaluronic Acid and its anti-aging benefits plumps the skin giving a natural glow.

This wonder mist balances the skin while replenishing, without ruining or disrupting makeup. It's also great to set makeup in place, so no midday makeup meltdown!

The aroma of English Rose and Wild Lavender, leaves you thinking you've spent the day at the spa.

It's great for all climates and will hydrate and energize all skin types; leaving skin dewy and soft.

"I love to take the Beauty Water on the place (it's TSA size approved) and give myself a spritz to hydrate my skin and refresh my makeup after a long flight!"