“So, you have your cousins, and then you have your first cousins, and then you have your second cousins…” is basically what it sounds like when you’re explaining why you have an array of red lipsticks. But you can’t just pick one. Because first you have your blue based reds, then you have your pinkier … Read more5 Red Lipsticks for the Holidays (and for Always, Really)
A little hauling never hurt nobody except my wallet One of my holy grail products that I feel like I never talk about is the Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base. I’ve been using this for about a year (or more), but don’t talk about it much because my travel size of it is on its last legs, … Read moreA Lil Beauty Haul
A matte lip no longer means you have to look parched. 8 Comfortable Matte Lipsticks Sephora Collection In my opinion, Sephora’s own brand of makeup is very underhyped. They have some amazing products, and their Rouge Matte Collection is a really great line. I have the shade M03 No Superstar*, a mauve color that is very pigmented, creamy … Read more8 Comfortable Matte Lipsticks
So Beti (makeupsessions) tagged me ages ago to do the Fall Favorites Tag, and I completely forgot to do it (-____-). Every time I would try to take photos, I’d hate them so the post just kept getting pushed back and back. Obviously we’re well into spring and on our way into summer so I … Read moreSpring/ Summer Favorites Tag
So… I told myself I would only make one order and then I would stop. But, you know I can’t resist a sale so I ended up making 3 more orders. As Selena Gomez says, “the heart wants what it wants, baby” and I sure did want these babies. Burberry Fresh Glow Luminous Fluid Base. … Read moreThe Sephora VIB Sale Haul + First Impressions
Do you ever become obsessed with certain makeup looks/products? I was obsessed with matte lips for the longest time ever and never thought I’d like non-matte lipsticks. But, things are bound to change, and now I’m obsessed with lots of different lipstick finishes. These are 6 non-matte lipsticks for spring + summer that won’t have you missing matte … Read more6 Non-Matte Lipsticks for Spring + Summer
YSL #13 Peach Passion was the first YSL lip product I ever purchased. I’m pretty sure it was the first YSL product I’d ever purchased in general, and I fell in love right away. So of course I had to do a YSL #13 Peach Passion dupe when I came across it in my makeup … Read moreA YSL #13 Peach Passion Dupe
YSL has two products that claim to illuminate the skin, make it look more even and prepare it for makeup. The Touche Eclat Blur Perfector didn’t really wow me, although I’ve heard many people say they love it, so I wanted to try out the primer as well and compare the two. The Touche Eclat … Read moreYSL Touche Eclat Blur Primer vs Perfector
October is my favorite month so I’m sad to see it go, but I’m definitely ready for cooler weather and Thanksgiving. Plus, November is when Sephora has their VIB sale so I’m definitely ready for that ;). Laura Mercier Illuminating Tinted Moisturizer | This tinted moisturizer has really blown me away this month. It might … Read moreOctober Beauty Favorites
I have a lot of lipstick, but for some reason I have an insatiable craving for purchasing new ones. I may have 10 rosy nude shades, but they’re all slightly different, which in turn means I need to have all of them; one rosy nude shade is never enough. Although I own a lot of … Read more2 New YSL Rouge Pur Couture Lipsticks
I don’t own many YSL products so I was really excited to try out their Touche Eclat Blur Perfector. I read in a magazine that it was really good at blurring out pores and imperfections; it also doubled as a primer. Sounds too good to be true, right? In my case, it was. The Good … Read moreYSL Touche Eclat Blur Perfector
I love the holidays mostly because that means I can douse myself with glitter because, lets be honest, who doesn’t love doing that?! So, in honor of this glittery holiday season, I created a makeup look with bold winged eyeliner and a pop of sparkle! Steps: 1. First, start out by moisturizing and priming your … Read moreMakeup Tutorial: Holiday Makeup Look With Sparkle