At this point, you have probably heard of or tried something from Glossier. The Insta-famous brand is known for its millennial pink packaging and cool girl (and guy) models and brand reps that sport the minimal-makeup-I-don't-really-need-makeup kind of look. The release of a new item in their lineup is met with a strong social media … Continue reading full glossier review: the good, the okay, & the pass
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my first project pan & no-buy (update): january-march 2018
Update time! I have been participating in a project pan since the beginning of the year, choosing eight makeup products to use from January to March with the goal to finish or hit pan on them. I am also concurrently on a no-buy for makeup, skincare, or body care items in efforts to use what … Continue reading my first project pan & no-buy (update): january-march 2018
valentine’s day makeup 2018
Let's talk romantic makeup looks that are somewhat natural but help to enhance and make you look polished and feel gorgeous. Today I am sharing two Valentine's Day-inspired looks that fall into that category, one for daytime and another one subtly amp up for the evening. In the spirit of my ongoing Project Pan, I … Continue reading valentine’s day makeup 2018
colourpop x kathleenlights dream st collaboration review
Today I will be reviewing the ColourPop x Kathleenlights Dream St. collection. For those who do not know, Kathleen Lights is a popular YouTuber. I have been watching her videos for years and enjoy her bubbly personality. She has previously collaborated with ColourPop; this recent collection released in early December. I purchased the whole 4-piece … Continue reading colourpop x kathleenlights dream st collaboration review
my first project pan & no-buy (intro): january-march 2018
Today, I am excited to announce that I will be participating in my very first Project Pan! For those of you who are not familiar, a Project Pan is where I will choose a handful of beauty products that I want to finish up or "hit pan on" within a designated time frame. The purpose … Continue reading my first project pan & no-buy (intro): january-march 2018
best makeup of 2017 & personal reflections on the year: full reviews
Hello! We are about to wrap up this year and begin a fresh, new year. The year 2017 has been one of self-reflection and growth for me. After years (and I mean, years) of contemplating whether or not to share my love for beauty and style, I decided to take the risk and start The … Continue reading best makeup of 2017 & personal reflections on the year: full reviews
warm eyeshadow palettes: ABH modern renaissance vs. tarte tartelette toasted
Hello! Today, I will be reviewing two popular eyeshadow palettes. The Modern Renaissance from Anastasia Beverly Hills was released almost two years ago and has been well-loved by the beauty community. The Tartelette Toasted Palette is Part 3 of a trilogy of Tarte's eyeshadow palettes; it was released a little under two months ago. I … Continue reading warm eyeshadow palettes: ABH modern renaissance vs. tarte tartelette toasted
sephora vib sale recommendations: fall 2017
Happy Friday dears! It's been a wild week for me, and I am thrilled that the weekend is here. I'll be traveling to Palm Springs for a wedding this weekend. It's been a couple years since I've visited so I hope to sneak in a bit of vintage shopping and time by the pool before … Continue reading sephora vib sale recommendations: fall 2017