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Stuff I Buy: Fighting Discoloration Naturally

August 28, 2014 by carissa

Stuff I Buy: Fighting Discoloration Naturally

When will this damn melasma go away? It's such an uphill battle fighting skin discoloration in the summer, even with an SPF 50 on every day. I'm outside so much that I know I'll have to wait a few months before another round of lasers to get deeper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 'Green' Beauty, Acne, Anti-Aging, Antioxidants, At Home Spa Treatments, Cleansers, Colorado Companies, Dry Skin, Exfoliants, Lasers, Masks, Medical Treatments, Moisturizers, Oily Skin, Serums, Skincare, Stuff I Buy

Best Products to Use After a Laser Treatment (and for Sensitive Skin)

December 29, 2012 by carissa

Best Products to Use After a Laser Treatment (and for Sensitive Skin)

Yesterday I did it- I got the Blue Light Levulan Photodynamic Therapy treatment (this little website actually explains it pretty well). I chose it last minute over the professional micro needling because of how it gives a more complete skin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lasers, Medical Treatments, My Life, Sensitive Skin

Professional Micro Needling and Q&A with Dr. Theresa Pacheco

December 19, 2012 by carissa

Professional Micro Needling and Q&A with Dr. Theresa Pacheco

The search is over! I've been looking for a doctor I can trust for about a year to help with my pigmentation and get my skin back to where it was just a few years ago. Having a baby made it worse, I swear my skin aged 5 years from the melasma and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Anti-Aging, Antioxidants, Lasers, Medical Treatments, Micro Needling, My Life, Professional Skincare, Serums, Tips and Tricks Tagged With: Slider

If Angelina Jolie Dermarolls, So Shall I

June 4, 2012 by carissa

If Angelina Jolie Dermarolls, So Shall I

In my laser-obsessed haze I totally forgot about my Dermaroller. I got it a while back from my estician extrodinare Tjaden at the Skin Studio here in Denver, but we waited to use it until my face had calmed down and gotten to a more peaceful state … [Read more...]

Filed Under: At Home Spa Treatments, Lasers, Pregnancy

I’ve Had the Baby, Now I Can Get Back to Looking Normal Again

May 30, 2012 by carissa

I’ve Had the Baby, Now I Can Get Back to Looking Normal Again

D-Day came and went and now we have an 8 pound 3 ounce bundle of adorableness that has us totally in love and barely able to concentrate on anything else. So as long as I have some time focused here at my computer (she's napping) I might as well make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Antioxidants, Estee Lauder, Hair, Lasers, My Life, Serums

Carissa Passerella
Editor, Makeup Artist, Mom of 3 Girls, Wife of a Marathoner, Vegetarian Family

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3 Things I’m Dreading About My Daughter Starting Preschool (But They’re Not What You Think They Are)

3 Things I’m Dreading About My Daughter Starting Preschool (But They’re Not What You Think They Are)

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Makeup Before and After: How to Wear Bright Shadows 

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3 Skincare Stars For Healthy, Great Looking Skin

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My Top 7 DIY Beauty Hacks Using Ingredients You Already Have

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I Paid $30 For These 4 Powerful Serums. A Look at The Ordinary.

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