I don’t know about you, but I lived through the 80s which were the heyday of strong, aggressive fragrances (remember Giorgio?!). For years afterward, I loved the idea of wearing fragrance, but just couldn’t find one that I could commit to–one that wasn’t overbearing, too fruity, or too sweet. Thank goodness there are a whole […]
Stretch marks are usually caused by pregnancy or rapid weight gain. Many, many of us suffer these unslightly lines, bumps and markings ~ in an average month, Google shows about 50,000 people searching for “How to get rid of stretch marks.” They range from mild to severe, and can really impact how you feel about […]
When considering a cosmetic procedure such as breast augmentation, you may want to know the latest and greatest techniques and advancements before you even schedule a consultation. We turned to double-board certified in surgery and plastic surgery breast augmentation expert, Dr. Peter Capizzi of CAPIZZI M.D. – COSMETIC SURGERY & SKINCARE for an update on […]
As temperatures drops and so little of your body shows in your clothing, one little beauty splurge is to try a different look with your manicure. Winter 2019 nail trends range from the ultra high maintenance talon shapes (a little scary looking in my opinion) and nail bling and charms to wearable millennial nudes and edgy […]
These days it’s almost impossible to talk about skincare without bringing up laser treatments, but with so many types of lasers and a ton different information out there it can be a little confusing to actually understand what skin issues can be solved with the use of lasers. What Age Should/Can You Start Laser Treatments? […]
Dealing with acne as a teen is almost a rite of passage. While it’s no fun and can be quite embarrassing, it’s unfortunately an expected part of growing up. However, for some of us, leaving those teenage years behind doesn’t always mean we’ll leave the acne behind, too. Ugh! As if adulthood isn’t hard enough, […]
This is my favorite time of the year….not just because of the holidays, but because I’m a firm believer in self-gifting. There are so many fabulous deals on your favorite beauty and fragrance items so splurging for yourself is actually a good idea. I also like to stock up on hostess gifts or for that […]
Each season provides the opportunity to think about your skin (and body) treatments. We all tend to deal with dry skin in the cooler weather and often overlook how favorable this time of year is to really go after a new and refreshed version of ourselves. This is actually the perfect season to reverse sun damage, get more […]
The holiday season is the absolute perfect excuse to gift yourself a little beauty–from a festive new lip color to a lifesaving under-eye concealer. It’s the best time of the year to take advantage of holiday gift sets, palettes and special values that just are too good to pass up. Take some tips from our […]
KIRSTEN KJAER WEIS Founder and Creator of Kjaer Weis Cosmetics will be at Neiman Marcus, Charlotte Wednesday December 5 from 1PM to 5PM Schedule an appointment for a personal consultation and discover the latest in organic and sustainable makeup. As a makeup artist working around the world for renowned fashion magazines like Vogue, Elle and Marie Claire, Kjaer Weis found that […]
How lucky are we that we have access via social media to all sorts of experts extraordinaire like bloggers, influencers and YouTube stars? Scoop loves tapping into the collective knowledge of these gals to take a virtual peek inside their makeup drawers and bathroom cabinets to find out what really works. Here are some of […]
The Mint Auxiliary always brings in fabulous speakers for their Fall Enrichment Forums ~ in recent years we’ve enjoyed Trina Turk, Lela Rose, William Ivey Long, Jonathan Adler and India Hicks. But this year’s event is something realy special ~ Bobbi Brown is coming to town. WHEN: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2018, 9:30 – 11:30 AM […]
