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From the over-plucked eyebrows of the 90s to the creative Instagram makeup of today, it’s no secret makeup has dramatically changed throughout the years. We’ve seen all colors, shades and styles have their moment in the spotlight, with each year bringing more and more artistic creativity and innovation. As we begin the new year, be […]

As glamorous as winter can be, we can all agree it can also be pretty dang dull. The sky is gray, the trees are bare, and the world is quiet. While the world begins becoming a tad more dull, so does our skin. We lose the natural glow, kissed cheeks, and warmth the sun provided, […]

As much as we love travel, we can probably all agree that packing is the most dreadful part of any vacation. And if you’re of the conflicting beliefs that one should never check their luggage, yet should also have a blouse, bag, and blush for every occasion, packing can be especially horrible. While we may […]

We throw around the phrase “beauty sleep” pretty often, but how each person defines beauty sleep can vary. For some, beauty sleep is just a few hours, but for others, they need the recommended eight hours or more. For those who like to be a little extra with their routines, though, beauty sleep is all […]

It’s officially that time of year! Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, holiday-scented candles lit all around the home, freshly baked sweets being shared, and of course, seasonal bubble bath products. The holidays can be so go go go, so it’s important to finally say “stop” and take time for yourself. One of the best […]

As the colder months approach, dry skin becomes everyone’s worst enemy. Hydration is essential all season long, and maintaining a glow becomes a full-time job. Lightweight moisturizers begin to be switched out for heavy-duty facial creams and oils, and your leg routine has accumulated a few steps. Skincare and body care during the winter months […]

As much as we love traveling, there’s simply no denying that it wreaks havoc on your skin (and your immune system, if we’re being honest). I for one can admit that I almost always emerge from flights feeling puffy, dehydrated, and with an extra passenger in tow – in the form of an angry red […]

Eczema can be flaky, painful, and irritating year round, but when the cold weather causes skin to be particularly dry, those who suffer from eczema know to hydrate, hydrate, hydrate. It seems that there are thousands of products made to help treat and soothe eczema, yet many people feel unsatisfied with the lackluster results. Tried […]

It’s officially Thanksgiving time! As you prepare for the time with family and friends, there’s likely a lot on your plate, no pun intended. You’ve designated who’s cooking or bringing what, you’ve put together the perfect outfit, and now it’s time to figure out what makeup to wear this Thanksgiving holiday. Fall is one of […]

Thanksgiving is a time for being with friends and family, watching football and parades, and of course, eating. People do countless things to prepare for the grand Thanksgiving feast, and if you’re reading this, you’re likely one of them! Diets, new exercises, loose pants, and more are all part of the preparation for the big […]

If after a long day of drinking pumpkin spice lattes and eating a heavenly slice of pumpkin pie, your pumpkin obsession still isn’t satisfied, perhaps a pumpkin-based skincare routine will do the trick! Pumpkin is known for more than just its tasty flavor; it also offers a variety of beauty benefits. Pumpkin benefits include being […]

The word “alcohol” when relating to skincare can carry a negative connotation. Alcohol can dry out your skin or cause irritation, but not all are bad. This ingredient can be highly misunderstood! Some alcohols are included with good intentions but can bring negative results. Others, though, are crucial to completing the product. Learn more about […]

Everyone’s favorite red berry is now the hottest skincare ingredient. Strawberries are more than a tasty snack-time treat because their beauty benefits are just as sweet as their taste! The benefits of strawberries make a long list, including hydrating, brightening, exfoliating, and protecting your skin. While oranges are typically the go-to for vitamin C, an […]

Summer has come and gone, washing over us in the form of obscenely high temperatures, afternoon showers, and sweat – and quite frankly we couldn’t be happier.  The fall season is where we, here at Intoxicating Lifestyle, thrive. We can bring our knits out of hibernation, and most importantly –refresh our skincare routines. Here are […]

The relaxation provided by an extensive skincare routine coupled with the lust for glass skin (thanks, K-beauty!) has placed a spotlight on toners and essence. While tonics and astringents have been present in Western beauty for over a century, actual toners and their misunderstood counterpart are fairly new to the scene. With all of the […]