What I won't travel without - Lauren Sanchez from Extra

I was working with Lauren Sanchez at Extra the other day and we got to talking about products we won't leave home without, you know the favorite products you have that you can't be without when you travel. I have so many I have to check a bag for just them! Lauren narrowed that list down though to her absolute essentials and here they are:

• Clarisonic Mia Brush - to keep her skin in tip top condition and really deep cleanse after a long day traveling or working she must have her Mia travel brush with her. http://www.clarisonic.com/
• Murad skincare - this is her preferred range of skincare products, the face washes work particularly well with the Clarisonic brush and she loves the Nightly Hydro Lock night cream to replenish the moisture that traveling has taken out. http://www.murad.com/
• Easy Eye Solutions Illuminating Care - to help look refreshed after a long flight, this is her go to eye product. http://www.easyeyesolutions.com/
• Skinceuticals Ultimate UV Defense SPF 30 - to protect her skin from the harsh effects of the sun, this is Lauren's favorite sunscreen. http://www.skinceuticals.com/
• Dior Lip Glow - this is great for on Holiday to give Lauren's lips some natural color and protection woth SPF 30. http://www.diorbeauty.com/
• Moroccan Oil Treatment Oil - is what she uses to keep her hair so gorgeously shiny and in great condition. http://www.moroccanoil.com/
• Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation - gives a light natural finish which is all Lauren's skin needs to look perfect under the harsh studio lights or when she's doing outside shoots. http://www.giorgioarmanicosmetics.com/
• Cle De Peau Beauty Concealer - helps even out an imperfections that may occur suddenly and the small tube is ideal for putting in your purse and is airplane friendly. http://www.cledepeau-beaute.com/
• Lorac Front of the Line Pro Liquid Eyeliner - is all that's needed to do a dramatic cat eye in an instant for when you have to rush off the plane to interview an A lister! http://www.loraccosmetics.com/
• Benefit Bad Gal Mascara - one coat of this thickening mascara is enough to enhance Lauren's lashes . http://www.benefitcosmetics.com/
• Mac Individual Eyelashes - further enhance the cat eye in an instant, a few on the outer corners are a quick and easy way to take makeup from day to night. http://www.maccosmetics.com/
• Chanel Lipgloss in 104 - Lauren's favorite shade for everything from her TV appearances to dinner out with friends, it goes with any look. http://www.chanel.com/
• The two other essentials she won't go ANYWHERE without are her iPad http://www.apple.com/  and Fiji Water http://www.fijiwater.com/  !!

For more information about Extra go to http://www.extratv.com/

The set (above) and the makeup room (below) at Extra

Baring your body for Summer TV appearance

For most of us baring more skin in the Summer is a horrifying thought and especially for me as I was going the the July 4th Rehab pool party at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas http://www.hardrockhotel.com/ I researched products that would make me look as good as possible, in as short a time as possible, and here they are:







Eight Body Dry Brushing System + Moisturizer http://www.eightbodymoisture.com/

Silhouette Anit Cellulite Cream + Tonus B12 Draining Body Cream by Karin Herzog http://www.khusa.com/ to go direct to the product go to http://bit.ly/9UTo9H

Sampar Lift Me Up Bust Cream http://www.samparparis.com/

DDF Pedi-Cream http://www.ddfskincare.com/ also available at Sephora

Lorac Tantalizer Firming Body Bronzing Mousse http://www.loraccosmetics.com/ also available at Sephora