As much as we would all like to wake up early in the morning and style our hair, sometimes it simply is not possible. We sleep in, our hair won’t cooperate no matter what we do, and we end up leaving the house looking like Beetlejuice. This does not have to be the case, however. … More Messy Bun with Braid Tutorial
Highlighters, in the context of cosmetics, have always been something that intimidates me. I simply have a difficult time visualizing myself wearing a blinding highlight across my cheekbones and down the bridge of my nose, and because I already have oily skin, I have tried my best to shy away from highlighters in fear of … More Product Review: Cover FXs The Perfect Light Highlighting Powder
I am subscribed to a couple of makeup artists on youtube, and I would argue that for many makeup artists, Halloween is their favorite time of year. Each year, usually at the beginning of October, these makeup artists begin to post videos of some Halloween looks they create, and they are absolutely incredible. The amount … More Halloween Makeup
I would argue that it is common knowledge that Argan oil has the ability to work wonders for hair. For a while, I was exercising use of the trademark Moroccan Oil shampoo and conditioner duo and my hair quite honestly looked and felt like silk, however, it soon became too expensive for me to continue using … More Product Review: Herbal Essences Argan Oil of Morocco Shampoo and Conditioner
Hair, as wonderful as it can be, can be a real pain in the rear. Your hair conveniently chooses to be difficult and challenging to work with when you’re running late for work or school, therefore you end up ripping half of it out due to frustration. Rather than encouraging premature balding, I thought it … More 5 Quick and Easy Hairstyles
In terms of cosmetics, I personally am not a huge fan of highlighters. I have oily skin therefore I am able to somewhat achieve a natural highlight effect on my face towards the end of the day, and I find that highlights actually heighten the appearance of oil on my skin. That’s not to say … More Product Review: Tarteist PRO Glow Liquid Highlighter
Makeup, depending on where you purchase it from, can be a costly affair. Stores like Sephora are a makeup-lovers paradise, however they are simultaneously a nightmare because they tend to rack your bill up far more quickly than you anticipated. I believe there are items in your makeup bag to splurge on while there are … More How to Create an Affordable Beauty Routine
Hair can be a difficult thing to keep hydrated during long, dry summer months, therefore it is beneficial to be familiar with a product that prevents thirsty hair from splitting all over the place. I have been making use of the Argan Oil of Morocco Extra Strength Hair Butter by OGX for approximately two weeks now, … More Product Review: Argan Oil of Morocco Extra Strength Hair Butter by OGX
I have discussed my sister’s business, Earthly Delights, several times already here on my blog, but I thought I would devote a post to my sister’s bath and body products in particular. Considering bath and body products are becoming more and more popular among a variety of individuals, perhaps this post will encourage you to … More Earthly Delights’ Bath and Body Merchandise
Considering I watch a select few beauty individuals on YouTube and enjoy their videos, I thought I would create a post in which I describe my own makeup routine and the products I make use of. My routine works for me personally, and while I am not in any way attempting to impose my routine … More My Makeup Routine
Before I begin this post, I would like to offer a disclaimer of sorts to acknowledge the fact that I am not by any means an eyebrow or furthermore makeup expert. I do not have significant knowledge of cosmetics when compared to some individuals, therefore in making this post I simply wish to share with … More My Personal Eyebrow Tutorial
With the warmth of summer months comes the dreaded sensation of hair sticking to the back of your sweaty neck. It happens to the best of us, however when you become aware of this uncomfortable scenario it becomes significantly tempting to simply shave your head and rid yourself of this issue. Hold the razor for … More Chic and Elegant High Ponytail Tutorial
Perfumes and fragrances are a tricky subject to tackle. What may smell enticing to one person may smell repulsive to another, therefore this post is intended to recognize my own personal fragrance preferences and why I would recommend these particular perfumes to other individuals. Juicy Couture, Viva La Juicy: I received this perfume as a … More A Personal Guide to Perfume
Having oily skin can present a bit of a challenge when it comes to wearing mascara. Granted, this sounds like a bit of an odd statement, however I have a difficult time finding a mascara that wears well throughout the day and refrains from transferring to my eyelids from oil. One of the only mascaras … More Product Review: Benefit’s They’re Real Mascara
I have been watching a select few individuals on Youtube for several years now. Whether it be lifestyle or beauty blogging, I truly enjoy observing the persons I am subscribed to on Youtube, some examples of my favourites being Lustrelux, Desi Perkins and Samantha Ravndahl. As of late, Samantha Ravndhal has taken it upon herself … More Advertisement Disclosure Amongst Youtubers
I have composed several posts addressing the many uses and benefits of essential oils, so I thought I would do a similar post on natural oils. Natural oils differ from essential oils in the sense that they are often derived from foods or plants and are pressed into an oil formula, and their benefits are … More Natural Oils and How to Use Them
Nails seem like a rather insignificant component of the human body. They can be tedious to maintain and often come in handy as an effective itch-reliever, but it is arguable that their importance in regards to an individual’s overall health is often overlooked. I have heard that nails often act as a reflection of a … More Why Your Nails Are More Important Than You Think
If you’re like me and tend to wear a decent amount of face makeup on a given day, you’re likely aware of how difficult it can be to entirely rid your skin of said makeup at the end of a day. It seems as though no matter how thoroughly you wash, wipe, scrub or lather, … More Product Review: The Body Shop’s Seaweed Deep Cleansing Gel Wash
Shaving itself can be quite annoyance, but the painful and uncomfortable bumps that often accompany shaving in the form of a rash are even more irritating. Shaving gels and creams can be purchased that claim to prevent razor bumps from developing on freshly shaven skin, however I have yet to find a product that stays … More At-Home Remedies for Razor Bumps
Any individual who has a substantial amount of hair on their head is well aware of the dread that occurs after a day spent in high winds. You shower and deeply shampoo and condition your hair in an attempt to rid as many knots from your mop as possible, yet when you get out of … More Preventing Hair Tangling
To be completely honest, soap has never exactly been something I am overly particular about. I tend to purchase whatever body wash is on sale when I happen to squeeze the final drops out of my former bottle in the shower, failing to be observant of what exactly I am purchasing. After developing some dry … More Product Review: The Body Shop’s Wild Argan Oil Shower Gel
Having a sister who coincidentally happens to be a makeup expert certainly has it perks. Not only has my sister taught me everything I know about makeup products and application, but she furthermore gives me products she no longer uses or has duplicates of. One of the more recent freebies I received from her is … More Product Review: Benefit’s ka-BROW! Cream-Gel Eyebrow Colour
The messy bun is a hairstyle that many men and women have been sporting over the past decade or so. It requires minimal effort and can be executed quickly, making it ideal for persons who cannot be bothered to spend time and effort on styling their hair. I myself can thoroughly appreciate the concept of … More A Sophisticated Take on The Messy Bun
It is rare for me to be able to say with confidence that I have been completely and totally dedicated to using a particular cosmetic product. I am quite picky when it comes to what I apply to my face, therefore when I do come across something that seemingly agrees with my skin and presents … More Product Review: Clinique’s Acne Solutions Clarifying Lotion
Wearing a facial SPF has always been an issue for me. I have sensitive, oily and acne prone skin, therefore it is difficult to designate a facial SPF that won’t make any of my pre-existing skin concerns worse. Wearing a facial SPF and furthermore SPF in general when out in the sun is so important. … More The Best Facial SPF’s for Acne Prone Skin
As a result of creatively experimenting with my hair a couple of days ago, I discovered a hairstyle that looks both elegant and fun and can be worn to a variety of different occasions. I have named it the braided top knot hair tutorial (pictured in the photo alongside this post), and if you would … More Braided Top Knot Hair Tutorial
It is common knowledge that each calendar season presents new hair, makeup and clothing trends that can be incredibly bold and eccentric. I thought I would do some research to determine what the proposed 2017 spring hair trends look like and potentially gain some inspiration myself. Braids: I would argue that braids seem to make … More Spring Hair Trends
While I by no means am able to identify as a makeup expert, I have certainly become more informed about cosmetic products over the past couple of years. My makeup knowledge is because of my sister (she is incredibly talented with makeup and has taught me everything I know), and because of the insight I … More Makeup: More than Products
I received a sample of the Bite Beauty Matte Crème Lip Crayon with one of the last online Sephora orders I placed. I am a sucker for free samples, therefore when a high end or highly reputable product is offered as a free sample with a purchase through Sephora, I take utmost advantage. Despite this … More Product Review: Bite Beauty Matte Crème Lip Crayon
Face wash is, for me personally, a crucial component of my daily skin cleansing routine. I wash my skin every morning and evening and am very selective about the products I use, making sure to follow a careful cleansing process that involves a cleanser, a toner, a moisturizer and a serum. I am sure to … More Product Review: Marcelle Ultra Gentle Cleansing Foaming Gel
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