The Makeup Products I’ve Been Loving Lately

makeup vanity featuring ohii beauty, maybelline great lash, incredible cosmetics cream blush, lip smudge, bronzing gel

The pendulum swing has swung again. My love of makeup has made a comeback as I simplify my skincare routine and stop constantly reintroducing new products to my lovely acne-reactive face and these are the makeup products I’ve been loving lately. If you’re into a natural, dewy, blushy look then you’ll want these, too. The … Read moreThe Makeup Products I’ve Been Loving Lately

5 Things I Tried: Beauty Products Tested No. 3

Ursa Major body wash, Girl Undiscovered Cleansing Water, Pixi Double Cleanse, Makeup Drop, Get Velvet Skin

All the things I’ve been testing recently + my feelings in real time, part trois. 5 Things I Tried: Beauty Products Tested No. 3 January 20, 2018 I’ve been having a love hate relationship with my Glossier Oil Body Wash, and want to venture out into other body washes. I love the Glossier body wash, but … Read more5 Things I Tried: Beauty Products Tested No. 3

The Sephora Spring 2018 Sale Recommendations + Wants

Sephora spring 2018 recommendations

Spring 2018 is finally here, and that means… Sephora sale! I rounded up a quick blurb on each of the products I recommend along with the products I’m eyeing and hoping to add to my stash. PS: sale dates have been anounced! The Sephora Spring 2018 Sale Recommendations + Wants VIB ROUGE: April 13-16 + … Read moreThe Sephora Spring 2018 Sale Recommendations + Wants

Clarins SOS Primer

Clarins SOS Primer Rose, Universal Light

Primer: the thing you wear under makeup to make your makeup last longer. Clarins SOS Primer: the thing you wear under makeup to make your makeup last longer, add a glow, and make your skin look alive. Clarins SOS Primer | Rose + Universal Light There are two things you should know about me: I … Read moreClarins SOS Primer

5 Things I Tried: Beauty Products Tested No. 2

Drunk Elephant Protini, Glossier solution, NARS Soft Matte Concealer, The Ordinary Squalane oil, Pai Shau shampoo, Glossier Body Hero

All the things I’ve been testing recently + my feelings in real time, part deux January 4, 2018: I’m always wary to try new haircare simply because my hair seems to be the high maintenance, yet low maintenance, type. Because my hair is thick, long, and I have a lot of it, shampoo can be … Read more5 Things I Tried: Beauty Products Tested No. 2

Is Tom Ford Moodlight Worth The Splurge?

Tom Ford Moodlight duo worth the splurge?

There are some products that make their way into your heart no matter the price tag because they work so beautifully and really deliver gorgeous results. Then there are the ones you stare at and sit and stew about. Are you worth the money? Are you worth those sleepless nights where I toss and turn because … Read moreIs Tom Ford Moodlight Worth The Splurge?

Antioxidants, and Why They’re Great For Your Skin

Antioxidants and Why They're Great For Your Skin

Sneaky little free radicals are aging our skin on the daily. You can’t avoid breathing, eating, or exposing your skin to air because that comes with the territory we call “being alive.” But, there are ways to lessen their aging effects on our skin. Side note: of course topically applying antioxidants isn’t enough. Your body needs antioxidants … Read moreAntioxidants, and Why They’re Great For Your Skin

5 Things I Tried: Beauty Products Tested No. 1

5 things I tried

As I stare at my bedroom littered with beauty products, my hair slightly greying as we speak from stress because I’m running out of storage, I think: you need to talk about products more. I realize that I post a lot about products, but still feel like I don’t talk about enough. So, here I … Read more5 Things I Tried: Beauty Products Tested No. 1

The Makeup & Skincare I Majorly Loved in 2017

2017 beauty favorites

I loved a lot of products in 2017, but some things stood out from the rest and deserve all the attention. I’m not going to do every single category simply because there are several things I like in each category, but we’re here to talk about the ‘ones’. The ones who I adore and will … Read moreThe Makeup & Skincare I Majorly Loved in 2017

What I’m Loving Vol. 2

Beauty products I'm loving | Origins Tinted Moisturizer, Dr. Jart Cicapair Color Treatment, Glossier Like, Glossier You, MAC Breath of Plum

A [potentially] monthly installment of what I’m currently loving. What I’m Loving Vol. 2 Glossier Gen G Like. My other lipsticks have been severely neglected lately because all I’ve been using are the Glossier Generation G lipsticks. They’re perfect for everyday and easy to apply sans mirror, giving the lips a wash of color. My … Read moreWhat I’m Loving Vol. 2

Save On Beauty With These Awesome Black Friday Sales

Black Friday Beauty Sales 2017

Tis the season of giving, but it’s also the season of saving (and getting for yourself, perhaps?). So here’s a round up of some awesome Black Friday beauty sales + deals from brands (and some retailers) that aren’t necessarily mainstream, but certainly need to be. I’ll be updating this list over the course of the … Read moreSave On Beauty With These Awesome Black Friday Sales