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Our Sun Safe Sweepstakes begins today! May is Skin Cancer Awareness month, so we are giving away two ‘must-have’ products that will keep your skin safe from the sun and looking beautiful.  The prizes are Jane Iredale’s Powder-Me SPF, a portable power sunscreen, and Tantasia, a lightweight, citrus-scented self-tanner. Enter today for a chance to [...]

Welcome the pared-down, fresh-and-easy mood of the warmer months with pretty updates for your hair, skin and makeup. We’ve culled some of the hottest beauty trends from the spring runways for you to try at home.
Pony up: Whether they’re worn sleek and polished or loose and tousled, ponytails are one of this season’s easiest updo’s [...]

Chilly in the morning, sunny and warm in the afternoon, then perhaps a sprinkle or two later on. Spring’s ever-fluctuating weather can be a challenge to deal with when it comes to your skin and hair!  Below are a few ideas to help you be prepared for spring’s fickle ways:
Hold the oil: You left the [...]

This sweepstakes has ended.
Congratulations to winner Kara S!
We are excited to announce our newest sweepstakes, the Shape Up Beauty Sweepstakes!  Enter to win a 6 oz. container each of Bliss’ Fat Girl Slim and Bliss’ Fat Girl Sleep. Click the image below to learn how to enter.

The sweepstakes’ entry period ends March 31, 2012. Good [...]

After a winter buried under hats, coats, scarves and sweaters, it’s time to shed some layers, lighten up and get ready to face the warmer days of spring. Here are a few tips to make the most of the upcoming season.
Spring forward.  Kick off the spring season by re-examining your wardrobe. Go through your closet [...]

It may only be February but the warmer months are getting closer, and with that comes rising hemlines and short-sleeves. We all know (or should know) that baking in the sun can be very unhealthy for our skin, causing premature aging, damage to our skin and possibly even dangerous skin cancers.  Yet, we still want [...]

They say that beauty’s only skin deep. Well, not according to leading beauty expert Sue Devitt and renowned nutritionist Tanya Zuckerbot. These two talented women, who teamed up to found io BEAUTY, believe that topical skin treatments are simply not enough. The secret to a really beautiful, younger-looking complexion is achieved through harnessing the power [...]

With our lives as hectic as they are these days, there’s something to be said for beauty solutions that cut down on time and effort. Which is why we absolutely adore Jane Iredale’s Power of 3 system. Using just three simple tools, you can achieve the flawless complexion you always dreamed of having.
Start with her [...]

 
 
Porcelain skin, arched brows, perfect pouts…. oh, how glamorous women were back in 1950s and 60s! Many of their beauty tips are still worth trying today. And with a few updates and adjustments, you can make them work into your own modern-day beauty regime.
 
 
Mayonnaise for your hair? Whether or not you like it on your [...]

On Thursday, January 12, 2012, Dr. Gary Goldfaden held a live Facebook Q&A for Soft Surroundings’ customers.  He answered questions and gave beauty advice and tips to all of the attendees. Watch the video here…
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