Showing posts with label travel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label travel. Show all posts

Thursday, August 28, 2025

CC Loves... These Beauty Products & Deals!

Darlings, happy Labor Day weekend! CC's sharing her beauty best bets for the swan song of summer along with some divine Dr. Brandt deals!

Dr. Brandt’s Summer Friday Deals!

3-Step Brightening Protocol: $99 ($258 value) 

No code needed: kit is usually $148: extra $49 off ONLY on August 29th

Dr. Brandt is also offering 10% off these kits with code SUMMERFRIDAY5

Mommy Wake Up Kit  

Hyperpigmentation & Melasma Duo

Dark Circles Correcting Eye Duo

Jen Hatmaker’s Favorites Face and Neck Lifting Duo

Eye lifting & Brightening Duo

Depuffing & Pore Refining Duo

REWIND Youth Boost Bakuchiol Serum from BYOS (Bring Your Own Skin), for the results of retinol without the irritation! Powered by bakuchiol, a plant-based retinol alternative that’s redefining skincare, it smooths, firms, and brightens without stickiness, redness, or sensitivity. Think of it as retinol’s gentler (but just as effective) upgrade!

Why It Works:

- Stimulates Collagen: Supports collagen I, III, and IV for firmer, more youthful-looking skin

- Smooths & Evens Tone: Improves texture, roughness, and hyperpigmentation

- Defends Against Damage: Antioxidant-rich to protect against environmental stressors

- Gentle on All Skin Types: No redness, no peeling, no dryness

Earth Harbor Sunshine Dew Antioxidant Cleansing Oil,  at earthharbor.com.

Too Faced Lip  Injection Power Plumping Lip Gloss in People Pleaser, at revolve.com.
Care-ĕ-On Layover Lip Mask delivers instant hydration no matter where your holiday weekend takes you. A hydrating blend of shea butter and moringa seed oil with a refreshing yuzu flavor for nourished lips anytime, anywhere!
Which of these awesome items will you add to your beauty regimen?
xoxox,
CC

Sunday, February 16, 2025

CC Loves... Chic Self-Care!

Darlings, happy new week! Here are CC's current self-care essentials:
Care-e-on Layover Lip Mask, the perfect travel companion for epic journeys, long layovers, and impromptu trips! This luxe lippie delivers instant hydration with a beautiful blend of shea butter and moringa seed oil, and a refreshing yuzu flavor for nourished lips, wherever life takes you!
 Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Gloss in Soft Pink, at fwrd.com.
Bioré Nose & Face Deep Cleansing Pore Strips, the original and best blackhead remover!
 Cantu Weightless Protect & Shine Gloss, ideal for taming wavy, curly or unruly tresses!
 Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse Floral Shimmering Dry Oil for body and hair, at revolve.com.
The Dumpling Daughter Cookbook, launched in 2022 by DD founder Nadia Liu Spellman and her celebrity chef mom - packed with heirloom recipes for foodies like CC to create at home! 
Which of these awesome items will you be adding to your self-care routine?
xoxox,
CC

Thursday, January 30, 2025

CC Loves... Dumpling Daughter!

Darlings, happy Lunar New Year! It's a time for regeneration, reinvention, positivity, and delicious delights! CC is proud to feature female entrepreneur Nadia Liu Spellman, founder of Dumpling Daughter. Nadia created her restaurants and online shop as an ode to the Chinese restaurant her parents opened in the1980s.
Finding inspiration in her mom’s home cooking and family recipes, Ms. Liu Spellman prides herself in offering authentic Chinese flavors, crafted with legacy, to everyone! 
Dumplings & Buns! Dumpling available in Chicken and Cabbage, Pork and Chive, or Classic Vegan Vegetable; Buns available in Roasted Pork or Vegetable. Enjoy steamed or pan seared!
The Cookbook! The recipe that started it all needed to not only be written down but shared with all who craved it! Nadia launched her cookbook with her mother, celebrity chef, Sally Ling in 2022, The Dumpling Daughter Cookbook: Heirloom recipes from our restaurants and home kitchens.
2025 Lunar New Year Celebration! Dumpling Daughter is gifting 300 lucky red envelopes at three restaurant locations, beginning 1/29/25! The first 100 customers will receive a red envelope with filled with mystery prizes including:
- Free packages of dumplings
- Dumpling Daughter plushie toy
- Dumpling Daughter water bottle
- Dumpling Daughter keychain
- Dumpling Daughter signature knitted beanie
- Dumpling Daughter trucker hat
Which of these delicious delights will you be trying?
xoxox,
CC

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

CC Loves... These Beauty Products!

Darlings, happy last gasp of January! Here are the beauty products CC's loving on this wondrous winter day:
MAY Botanicals KELP! Seaweed Sheet Mask, infused with aloe, pear and peach extract to boost skin’s elasticity, leaving your face nourished, hydrated and glowing!
Hello Sunday The One for Your Lips SPF 50 Hydrating Clear Lip Balm. Throw this strawberry-scented broad-spectrum lippie in your purse this Valentine’s Day, not only to protect one of the thinnest & most sun-sensitive parts of skin, but to leave your lips with a gorgeous, glossy finish!
F. Miller Tinted Balm Kit, with shades Hibiscus, Tomato and Carob, at fwrd.com.
Victoria Beckham Beauty Smokey Eye Brick in Tuxedo, at fwrd.com.
Which of these awesome items will you be adding to your beauty regimen?
xoxox,
CC

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

CC's Black Friday Beauty Bonanza!

Darlings, as the holidays approach, bolster your beauty and health with CC's faves! 
Find gorgeous gift ideas and super sales herein as well!
Timeline Skin Health Prestige Box, the complete set of Skincare products from Timeline! Start with The Serum for deep instant tightening and visibly firmer complexion. Follow with The Day Cream for intensely revitalized, rejuvenated, and resilient skin, and The Night Cream before bed to regenerate skin whilst sleeping.
Timeline Black Friday Deals: 
Dates: 11/28-12/2
Offer: 40% off skincare & 20% off one-time purchase of supplements and 40% off first subscription of supplements
Ban Thigh & Body Rub Remedy Anti-Friction Stick. This shea butter balm promotes a stronger skin barrier, helps resist skin irritation and provides a frictionless glide between thighs, under arms and beyond!


Hello Sunday The Invisible One SPF50 sunscreen and primer creates a smooth canvas, priming and moisturizing skin with hydrating hyaluronic acid and brightening Vitamin C while blocking harmful UVA/UVB rays, flawlessly blurring skin with its sweat-proof formula.  
HELLO SUNDAY Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals:
Dates: 11/27-12/3
Offer: 25% off sitewide
Code: BFSPF25

DIBS Beauty Glossy  Trio Set of three shimmery lip lacquers.

DIBS BEAUTY DEALS:

Black Friday

Dates: 11/25-11/30

Offer: 25% Off Sitewide (Excludes Sets + Gift Cards)

Cyber Monday

Dates: 12/2-12/4

Offer: Cyber Monday: 20% off Sitewide + Tote Bag with orders $75+

Molton Brown Orange & Bergamot Body Wash recycled aluminum refillable Infinite Bottle

MOLTON BROWN DEALS:

Black Friday & Cyber Monday

Dates: 11/26 – 12/2

Offer: 25% off all orders + free shipping

Dr. BRANDT Let It Glow Kit

$75 (Value $339) drbrandtskincare.com

Features six must-have skincare products housed in a sleek velvet pouch, designed to give you luminous, camera-ready skin all holiday long!


Lavanila Pure Vanilla Perfume Set: this signature vegan fragrance boasts pure Madagascar vanilla, creamy tonka bean and a soft heliotrope blend for a chic, seductive scent.
Eylure London Luxe Cashmere No. 6 Eyelashes, a soft, sweet, and wispy style made to last for 15+ wears for the perfect mink-effect! Each pack includes a lash case, applicator, and glue for easy storage and application.
Hairdo How Pink It Is Wig, at HairDoUSA.com. Soft, loose waves in a sweet cherry blossom shade with a dramatic dark root, giving the daring dichotomy of a little bit rebel and a little girl-next-door. Elevated features include a modern center part, a natural-looking lace front hairline and heat-friendly fiber that can be flat-ironed straight and smooth. A fun and flirty way to level up your look for a night out (or in)!
 Oribe Après Beach Wave and Shine Spray, at fwrd.com.
Bioré UV Aqua Rich: this TSA-approved, lightweight SPF and moisturizer help protect from UV rays and disappears into skin without clogging pores along the way. No heaviness. No greasy feel. A CC go-to, particularly for air travel!
Pharmaceris Vitamin K Night Dermo-Cream. If your skin suffers from redness (particularly in cold winter months as CC’s does), consider incorporating the NEW Pharmaceris Vitamin K Night Dermo-Cream for the Face into your regimen. The formula contains Vitamin K at 1% concentration to soothe and help reduce the appearance of redness.
Care.ē.on Vegan Voyage Luggage Tag, loops securely onto your luggage handle and designed with a privacy sleeve to keep your personal information safe while you're en route.
Which of these awesome items will you be buying?
xoxox,
CC

Sunday, October 27, 2024

CC Loves... Creature Comforts!

Darlings, as daylight hours dwindle, shore up your defenses with CC's creature comforts! 
Seat backs and tray tables upright for airplane awesomeness:
care.ē.on 
Build Your Own Kit. Choose any 4:
Cleared for Take-Off Hand Sanitizer
In the Clouds Facial Mist
Hydroboost Highdrating Pads
Flying Highdration Mask
 Vegan Voyage Luggage Tag - Green or Tan
Frolic safely in the sun, even in chilly winter months with Hello Sunday The Shimmer One SPF 45 mineral glow. Compact and mess-free, this highlighter is packed with moisture-rich sunflower wax, hydrating hyaluronic acid, and soothing Vitamin E to seal in moisture and smooth the look of skin and give you a gorgeous glow!
Build your empire! Meet CEO and Founder of Dumpling Daughter, Nadia Liu Spellman! Inspired by her parents' Boston restaurant and her mother's amazing meals, Nadia launched her own business, both online and in stores throughout Massachusetts.
 Nosh on comfort cuisine: Dumpling Daughter The Cookbook
Which of these awesome ideas do you ?
xoxox,
CC

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

You Smell Amazing!

Darlings, CC will never tire of hearing those words! In today's post, CC shares her arsenal of chic scents, beginning with body fragrances and culminating in haute hair perfumes:
Le Labo Another 13 Eau de Parfum, with notes of musk, jasmine and moss, at lelabofragrances.com. All of Le Labo's scents are unisex and can be layered for complexity. CC pairs Another 13 with the classic Santal 33 for a captivating and unique aroma!
PHLUR Somebody Wood Eau de Parfum travel size roller, with notes of bergamot, saffron and cedarwood, at fwrd.com.
Memo Paris Cappadocia Eau de Parfum, with notes of saffron, sandalwood, jasmine, vanilla and myrrh, at memoparis.com.
Balmain Hair Perfume Vetiver 1974, at balmainhair.us. This unisex fragrance features a blend of grapefruit, delicate florals, earthy vetiver, grounding cedarwood, and beautiful balsams. Leaves CC’s hair smelling perfect all day while nourishing, repairing, and protecting it.
Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '62 Perfume Mist for hair and body, with notes of vanilla, pistachio, salted caramel and sandalwood, at soldejaneiro.com.
Oribe Cote d'Azur Hair Refresher, with notes of watermelon, lychee and eldelweiss flower, at nordstrom.com.
Dior Oud Rosewood Hair Perfume, at dior.com.
Which of these fabulous fragrances do you wish to wear?
xoxox,
CC

Monday, August 12, 2024

Fabulous Fitness

Darlings, CC's not only a fervent fashionista but also a fitness fanatic!
In today's roundup, CC shares her sweat sesh essentials! 
Top by Vuori and leggings by CSB.

Square phone case: Flaunt
Leggings: FirmAbs

Sauvage perforated sports  bra top and capri legging, at sauvagewear.com.

Brooks Glycerin 21 running shoes, at brooksrunning.com.

Oceanfoam Travel Size Ripple Roller, at oceanfoam.com, the first foam roller made with algae! Heal your body at the end of a long day or work out on-the-go with this eco-friendly roller designed to provide gentle and effective massage. The wave texture stimulates muscles, releases tightness and improves mobility!

Takeya 40 oz. CP Signature Pickleball Water Bottle with Straw Lid, keeps CC's water cold all day, at takeyausa.com.

Lululemon Everywhere Backpack 22L, at lululemon.com.

Bottega Veneta Intreccio rubber silicone AirPods Pro case with detachable strap in Pool, at bottegaveneta.com.
Which of these awesome items catch your eye?
xoxox,
CC