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Best Self Tanners of 2026

by Tanya Foster | August 2, 2026 | Ask Tanya, Beauty, Shop, Skincare | 39 Comments

I know summer is rapidly coming to a close, but that does not mean your summer tan has to! Today I want to look at easy ways to keep your tan going year-round. It’s also a great way to stay tan if you want to avoid the scorching heat. Since I’m always on the hunt for the perfect bronzed look but without the UV rays, I’ve tested dozens of options and rounded up the best self tanners for 2026 that are streak-free, natural-looking, and perfect for any occasion. From buildable drops to express mousses, there’s something here for everyone. Let’s dive in!

Colleen Rothschild Christmas in July SALE!

by Tanya Foster | July 26, 2026 | Beauty, Hair, Skincare, Spa | 2 Comments

The theme of July is SALES and I have another great one for you to shop. The Colleen Rothschild Christmas in July SALE is currently underway from now until 7/31. Get 25% OFF site-wide. It’s a great time to stock up!

Best of Beauty: Nordstrom Anniversary Sale PUBLIC ACCESS

by Tanya Foster | July 17, 2026 | Beauty, Collage Posts, Hair, Makeup, Nordstrom, Shop, Skincare | 36 Comments

Happy SATURDAY! Today starts PUBLIC ACCESS. That means everyone gets to shop, no matter if you’re a cardholder! All of my selections are in the drop-down menu on my homepage. So far we have covered WOMEN’S, UNDER $100, and UNDER $50 and today’s focus is BEAUTY. Y’all…Nordstrom Anniversary Sale beauty exclusives are SO good this year. They are offering so many of my all time favorites. My opinion is, if they are products you regularly use, why not get it on sale? It is the perfect time to stock up! The beauty exclusives are always so good and sell out quickly, so if you see something you love, don’t delay.

My hair transformation with WELLBEL

Everytime I see Gaby and Patty to get my hair colored and trimmed they notice how much new hair growth I have. The same is true when I pop into the Dry Bar for a blow out. Wellbel has helped me restore my hair to it’s healthy thickness again. Wellbel makes the best hair, skin and nail supplements. After using them consistently for several months, I have noticed a significant difference. They also launched a detox shampoo and conditioner Use code TANYA15 for 15% off sitewide. They also have a men’s formula, which Pete loves. Click HERE to shop.

PHOSIS: The Best Skincare Products Perimenopausal & Menopausal Skin

You know I’m always testing out the latest and greatest in beauty, and when I find something that truly works, I can’t wait to share it with you. Today’s post is all about a new skincare line that’s quickly become a favorite in my daily routine: Phosis Skincare. Plus, my followers get an exclusive discount – code TANYA15 for 15% off your order now through July 31 at Phosis.com!

Tanya & Laura’s Beauty Favorites

For today’s post, Laura and I thought it would be fun to do a blog post focused on our beauty favorites. We tried to pick a variety of categories, but if there are any other products that you’re curious about be sure and ask in the comments! We’d also love to hear what your favorites are!

Our guide to the best sunscreens!

So today I want to talk all about skin protections…Did you know that 90% of the signs of aging are caused by day-to-day UV exposure of that if you have had 5 sunburns at any age it increases your risk for melanoma? That UVA and UVB rays are bad for you and are equally intense whether you are laying out in the sun or driving in your car? With the summer sun shining and an increase in outdoor activities, sunscreen is a MUST to protect the skin from harmful rays that damage your skin. Many of you know that I had skin cancer (read about my journey here), so I cannot stress enough how important sunscreen is.

Revision Skincare

As a beauty and skincare blogger, I try lots of products to discover them for the blog. But there is one product line that I always return to: Revision Skincare. I learned about these products from my dermatologist. This company offers a variety of products to incorporate into your daily daytime and nighttime routine. I’ve been using many of their products over two years and still love them.

Brand Spotlight: ReVive Skincare

There’s a new luxury skincare brand that I am in love with and I think you will be too. ReVive Skincare is a leading luxury skincare brand that focuses on rebuilding your skin from the inside out. In just a matter of weeks, I have visibly noticed a difference in my skin. My skin looks younger, healthier, and more supple. Let’s take a closer look at the brand and my favorite products that I have been using.

Brand Spotlight: Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare

Happy Monday! Did any of my Dallas friends venture out to the Texas State Fair this weekend? In case you missed it, read my full guide HERE. You only have two more weeks to attend! So today I want to focus on a skincare brand that I have been using as part of my daily skincare regime. Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare offers next level quality skincare that you are sure to love! With the changing seasons, it’s always a good idea to change up your skincare products to meet your skin’s needs. Let’s take a closer look at why I am loving these NEW Dr. Dennis Gross products this season!

The easiest way to get an even skin tone!

I don’t know about you, but I feel like I’m always fighting to keep my skin tone looking even. Especially when you’re battling natural signs of aging, such as age spots and sun damage. Thankfully, Omorovicza just released a NEW product that dramatically improves the homogeneity of skin. It is a total game changer! It is truly the easiest way to get the beautiful, youthful, even skin tone you desire. Even better is that I have a SPECIAL OFFER just for my subscribers! Read all the way through for this amazing deal.

The Best of ELEMIS – QVC Special Deal!

If there is a special deal on ELEMIS products, then you know I am the first to share. I love all of their products! Right now, you can get the ELEMIS Core4 Discovery Set for only $59 ($108 value)! This is a special deal that can only be found on the QVC website. This offer is only valid while supplies last, so don’t delay on ordering yours today! Now let’s take a closer look at what’s inside…

How to get personalized skincare products

You read that correctly – PERSONALIZED skincare products! This is just one of the many reasons why I love Trinny London. You may remember me introducing the brand and listing out my favorite Trinny London make-up products HERE. So today I want to take a closer look at which Trinny London skincare products I’m currently using (and loving) as part of my daily skincare routine!

How to get the perfect summer glow

You know the question that I get all the time? How to get a summer glow! This is especially useful if you have a summer getaway, wedding or other event coming up. Today I want to show you my tips and tricks to achieve the perfect summer glow, all without damaging your skin from harmful UV rays. The key is to find the products that give you natural looking results. Luckily, Nordstrom Beauty offers all of the best brands and products to give your skin that effortless sun-kissed look all season long, while still protecting your skin. It is my one-stop shop for all of my summer beauty essentials. Let’s take a look!

Must-have beauty products for summer

We are officially entering into summer weather (at least here in Texas – hello 90 degrees), so it’s time to get out your summer beauty products. Outdoor graduations, weddings, or even dining al fresco – you need products that will last through the summer heat. Today I want to focus on my go-to beauty products that you will need for any summer occasion. Nordstrom Beauty always has everything I need, no matter what the season is. It is my one-stop shop for all beauty essentials.