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

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Nautical Chic

Ahoy, darlings!⚓Set sail in chic summer style with CC's natty nautically-inspired picks:
Manolo Blahnik Campari striped Mary Jane pumps, at mytheresa.com.
Dolce & Gabbana Portofino 105 striped sandals, at mytheresa.com.
Proenza Schouler suede Silo bag in cobalt stripe, at proenzaschouler.com.
Brunello Cucinelli Marine leather-trimmed raffia top-handle bag, at net-a-porter.com.
 Prada striped canvas duffle bag, at prada.com.
Frankies Bikinis x Réalisation Par Lila triangle bikini, at frankiesbikinis.com.
 Alexandra Miro Whitney belted swimsuit, at mytheresa.com.
Posse Riviera Ari strapless knit top, at modaoperandi.com.
Gucci striped tie-detail silk-twill top, at mytheresa.com.
Rabanne striped cotton jacket, at modaoperandi.com.
Valentino VLogo striped jacket, at mytheresa.com.
Dolce & Gabbana midi skirt, at fwrd.com.
 Bondi Born Orta draped silk crepe skirt, at modaoperandi.com.
 Bernadette Riviera sequined jersey minidress, at modaoperandi.com.
Gucci striped logo-embossed cotton-twill mini dress, at net-a-porter.com.
 Sportmax Naro dress, at fwrd.com.
Ronny Kobo Chantell halterneck gown, at saksfifthavenue.com.
Are you on board, darlings?
xoxox
CC

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

CC Loves... These Beauty Products!

Darlings, here are the beauty products CC's using and loving at the moment!
Timeline The Serum: this lightweight essence powered by Mitopure® is quick-absorbing, visibly hydrates, and helps improve appearance of skin firmness - while providing a velvety soft finish and a boost of radiance.
KERASILK Hydrating Essence: a clinically proven, transformative rinse-out treatment that instantly delivers intense moisture, superior gloss and strength to even the driest hair. This powerful, highly-concentrated formula is 100% vegan and provides hydration, shine, and strength.

ATTITUDE™ Super Leaves Shower Gel: awaken your senses with this energizing wash made with 98.7% naturally sourced ingredients. Its vegan formula gently removes impurities while keeping skin healthy, refreshed, and radiant. Available in 6 scent options. 
ATTITUDE™ is revolutionizing the beauty industry with clean, performance-proven products in eco-innovative packaging. Everything’s EWG VERIFIED™, PETA certified, and formulated with naturally derived ingredients to deliver the best for both body and planet. 

Molton Brown Sunlit Clementine & Vetiver Bath & Shower Gel… it’s always summer with this enlivening citrus body wash; ease into a relaxed yet refined ritual with a steam of freshly squeezed clementine, green fig leaves and the rich, smoky accent of sustainably grown Bourbon vetiver.
Which of these awesome items will you try?
xoxox,
CC


Thursday, August 14, 2025

CC Loves...

Darlings, how is already mid-August?! Here are the little lovelies that have CC smitten on this steamy summer day:
Kentshire antique Edwardian 18k yellow gold, platinum and diamond plaque ring, at modaoperandi.com.
 Sig Ward Snake 18k yellow gold diamond bangle, at modaoperandi.com.
Mach & Mach embellished Corset leather ankle boots, at saksfifthavenue.com.
 Saint Laurent Kate small bag in magenta shearling, at ysl.com.
Akris Ai foldable navy leather tote bag, at saksfifthavenue.com.
Balenciaga Rodeo medium top handle bag in Cloud Grey leather, at fwrd.com.
Ralph Lauren Collection Naylor burnished leather jacket, at saksfifthavenue.com.
Miu Miu denim and poplin mini skirt, at saksfifthavenue.com.
Carolina Herrera strapless embellished tulle mini dress, at net-a-porter.com.
McQueen strapless satin midi dress, at mytheresa.com.
 Stella McCartney Miracle paneled gown, at mytheresa.com.
 Marmar Halim draped strapless mikado gown,  at modaoperandi.com.
 Maticevski Refraction sequined ruffled gown, at mytheresa.com.
Which of these pretty pieces do you 🤍?
xoxox,
CC

Monday, August 11, 2025

Lavender Love

Darlings, can you guess which haute hue is CC prefers? CC's purple predilection predates Couture Carrie: my childhood bedroom had lovely lavender carpeting and walls! Hope my Fellow Fashionistas enjoy this lilac-laden post, replete with several selections from CC's couture closet:
Eéra Chiara hand-painted 18k white gold and diamond single earring, at mytheresa.com.
Ruslan Baginskiy Baker Boy Cap in lavender linen, custom made for CC! Similar styles at ruslanbaginskiy.com.
Paris Texas Holly embellished knee-high boots, at mytheresa.com.
 Delvaux Tempete small leather tote bag, at mytheresa.com.
Gucci GG Marmont mini matelassé fabric shoulder bag, at mytheresa.com.
Divino Seas Ana de Bretana lavender silk bikini top and Ada bottom, at divinoseas.cm.
 Miu Miu feather-trimmed logo satin crop top, at mytheresa.com.
11-NIL London corset dress in lavender, at11-nil.com.
Self-Portrait taffeta sleeveless shift minidress, at saksfifthavenue.com.
Zimmerman petal-embellished mermaid midi dress, at saksfifthavenue.com.
Christopher Esber ruched cutout linen midi dress, at mytheresa.com.
Rabanne chainmail-trimmed ruched satin-jersey gown, at net-a-porter.com.
 Jenny Packham Zodiac crystal and sequin-embellished tulle gown, at net-a-porter.com.
Giambattista Valli off-shoulder ruffled tulle gown, at mytheresa.com.
Which of these pretty pieces do you 💜?
xoxox,
CC