October 2, 2011
Indulge At Home With These Spa Products
Kevin Mark Kline READ TIME: 3 MIN.
Don't have time to get a facial, pedicure or a massage? Here are some amazing products to use at home on your own time. You can find them at your local department store, spa, or drugstore.
Kiehl's Midnight Recovery Eye
Treat that delicate skin under and around your eyes with Kiehl's newest product, Midnight Recovery Eye. This overnight elixir helps reduce puffiness, fine lines and wrinkles. It's a paraben-free, sulfate-free, fragrance-free, mineral oil-free solution that works overnight while you rest to give you younger looking eyes by morning. Price $36.
Soap & Glory Scrub Your Nose In It
Don't let the cute names in this product line (Make Yourself Youthful, Glow Job, The Righteous Butter) sway you, Soap & Glory means business! If you are plagued by large pores and blackheads, then you will want to give Scrub Your Nose In It a spot in your skincare routine. It has a minty scent and tiny beads that really get in your pores to loosen up dirt and oil. It can be used as an exfoliant or a mask. Price $16.
Elemis Melting Cleansing Gel
It's hard to find a cleanser that doesn't leave behind a residue. Elemis Melting Cleansing Gel starts on your skin as a gel, but melts into a creamy consistency and wipes off clean to leave you with a fresh complexion. It's perfect for tired or stressed skin and contains Argan Oil, Rice Silk, Rosemary Leaf and Moringa Peptides. Price $35.
Eminence Stone Crop Whip Moisturizer
Eminence is popular with many celebs including Olivia Wilde, Ryan Gosling and Peter Facinelli.This moisturizer from the organic line features Stone Crop, which is known for brightening skin and preventing pigmentation. It also contains lemon, bioflavenoids, corn germ oil, and antioxidents. Extremely gentle and natural, this product will leave you looking dewey and fresh. Price $55.
Dermatologica Age Smart MAP Regenerator Night Care
The name "Regenerator" makes this product sound ultra-futuristic and in a way it is. The powder-to-emulsion product feeds vital ingredients to the skin like Vitamin C and White Tea. It improves skin firmness and hydration and stimulates collagen production which will brighten skin. The product doesn't contain artificial fragrance or color, so it's good for sensitive skin. Price $75.
Babor Derma-Cellular Skin-Renewal AHA Peeling
This Skin Renewal AHA Peel from Babor has 10% Glycolic Acid which removes dead skin cells and impurities. It accelerates skin renewal and reduces fine lines and wrinkles and promotes a youthful, smooth appearance. Price $135.
Bliss Poetic Waxing Microwavable Waxing Kit
Sometimes you want to take care of those hairy areas in the privacy of your own home. Bliss makes it easy (and non-messy!) with it's Poetic Waxing Microwavable Waxing Kit. Heat up your wax and remove hair from face and/or body. The kits also includes a skin cleanser and a pre and post waxing oil. Price $45.
Jack Black Body Rehab Scrub & Muscle Soak
This new product from the popular Jack Black Skincare line contains Eucalyptus, Arnica, Epsom Salts and Shea Butter. It's a three-in-one scrub, muscle soak and body moisturizer perfect for soothing tired muscles after a work out. It also leaves dry patchy areas soft and smooth. Price $35.
Eucerin Daily Replenishing Lotion
Sure, Eucerin isn't glamorous, but it's a classic for a reason. This dermatologist recommended lotion is fragrance-free, so it won't conflict with any cologne. It absorbs fast and is non-greasy and won't clog your pores. Eucerin Daily Replenishing Lotion contains sunflower oil and will leave your skin feeling soft all day and night. Price $6.39.
Aveda Hand Relief & Foot Relief
Don't forget your hands and feet! Aveda's Hand Relief soothes dry hands and makes them softer with plant emollients, fruit acids and vitamins A and E. Their Foot Relief will energize your tired tootsies and soften calluses. It has a lavender and rosemary oil in it, which help deodorize your feet (and it's one of Scott's favorite things). Price $20 each, for full size.