Microblading has become quite popular in the beauty and cosmetic industry in recent years. I have always been curious as to what exactly microblading entails, so I decided to do some research in hopes of learning more about this current trend. Microblading involves the process of tattooing semi-permanent ink into the skin using tiny needles. The … More What Is Microblading?
I used to bite my nails to such a severe extent they would bleed. Despite the pain this resulted in and the rather horrid appearance of my fingers, I simply could not stop chewing my nails, no matter what I did. Oddly enough, when I was in university, I woke up one day and decided … More Product Review: Burt’s Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Cream
For Christmas, I received the LUSH Ocean Salt Face and Body Scrub. I am not one to make frequent use of any type of facial scrub, although I probably could, so after receiving one for a gift, I decided I would stick with it and use it weekly. According to its description on LUSH.com, this … More LUSH: Ocean Salt Face and Body Scrub
I used some of my Sephora membership points with my last online order to snag a mini-sized version of the Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara. I had heard fantastic reviews regarding this product, so I figured I would seize the opportunity to try it out for myself. The full-size version of this product retails … More Product Review: Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara
As of late, I have been trying to get into the habit of not washing my hair as frequently as I have in the past. I used to wash my hair daily, however, this is not an ideal practice when considering how it impacts the overall health and quality of your hair. So, I decided … More Product Review: Herbal Essences Naked Dry Shampoo
Earrings, as visually pleasing as they can be, can, unfortunately, cause a multitude of problems if worn incorrectly. I personally have dealt with infected earlobes more times than I can count, and I thought I would do some research to determine why my earlobes continue to be irritated from my earrings. The first step to … More Why Do My Earrings Irritate My Ears?
I received the Fragrance Sampler and Certificate For Her from Shopper’s Drugmart for Christmas, and I wanted to do a review of the product because I believe it makes for a fantastic gift. The Sampler retails for $85.00, and in it are ten sample sizes of ten different fragrances. In addition to receiving a wide array … More Product Review: Fragrance Sampler & Certificate For Her
Depending on your hair type, it can be difficult to designate products that boost the health of your locks. My hair tends to be dry and it is also long, therefore the products I discuss in this post may not be suitable for everyone. For shampoo and conditioner, I went through several bottles of the … More Best Hair Products of 2017
While some of you may think this post is rather useless, it is my hope that some readers may find this post interesting or beneficial. I thought I could list all the products I make use of daily, and that permanently reside in my makeup bag, because they are the products I have categorized as … More What’s In My Makeup Bag?
Eyelash extensions are undoubtedly a significant cosmetic and beauty trend as of right now. I know many individuals who have gotten eyelash extensions within the past year, and while a majority of them thoroughly enjoy them, I imagine some persons are unaware of just how costly they can be over time. I have nothing against eyelash … More Are Eyelash Extensions Worth the Hype?
I received the Tarte 4-in-1 Setting Mist from the Rainforest of the Sea Collection for Christmas from one of my cousins, and because I am so profoundly impressed with it, I wanted to review it here on my blog. This product is available from the Sephora website and also Tarte’s website, and retails at Sephora … More Product Review: Tarte’s 4-in-1 Rainforest of the Sea Collection Setting Mist
Shopping for a bathing suit can be an incredibly daunting task, especially if you’re unsure of which type of suit best compliments your body type. Nowadays, there are more bathing suit options available than ever before, therefore having a thorough understanding of your body shape can be beneficial when it comes time to purchase a … More The Best Bathing Suits For Different Body Types
Washing your face daily is an effective way to keep your skin looking healthy and youthful. It can be difficult, however, to determine how to properly wash your face when you’re unsure of what skin type you have. There are five main categorizations of skin types – normal, dry, oily, and combination. If you’re one … More How to Wash Your Face According to Your Skin Type
As a Christmas gift from my boyfriend’s brother and his wife, I received a care package from LUSH, said package containing a facial scrub, a shower jelly, a bath bomb and a bar of soap. For the purpose of this post, I will be reviewing the shower jelly because it is the only product I … More Product Review: LUSH Cosmetics Shower Jellie 93,000 Miles
I was reading an article from Refinery29Â regarding how to fix some common makeup product blunders, and I thought it would be beneficial to dedicate a post to the topic since busted makeup is about as depressing as The Titanic. These hacks explain how to fix broken powders and eyeshadows, busted lipstick and creams that have … More Broken Makeup? No Problem!
I personally am not a huge fan of accessorizing. I prefer simplicity over extravagance, however, I do believe that there are certain pieces all women should have in their possession. A watch is definitely a timeless, classic accessory. A watch is an incredibly versatile piece, both in appearance and use, and it can be worn … More Classic Accessories Every Woman Should Have
I have been experiencing rather severe heartburn over the past few days, and because I did not have any antacids on-hand, I thought I would research how to achieve relief from acid reflux using common household ingredients. Several articles I came across recommended apple cider vinegar, and since we had some in our pantry, I decided … More Is Apple Cider Vinegar Worth the Hype?
In accordance with my previous post regarding the best moisturizers for dry, winter skin, I realized that individuals also commonly encounter dry, cracked lips throughout the winter months. I personally do, and because I know how unpleasant and painful cracked lips can be, I did some research and found a list of what TotalBeauty.com considers … More All the Lip Balms!
Personally, I have never been a huge fan of cosmetic setting sprays. I have experimented with several different types of setting sprays throughout my makeup-wearing career, and after trying the Cover FX Mattifying Setting Spray I can say with complete honesty that this particular setting spray is the best I have used thus far. This … More Product Review: Cover FX Mattifying Setting Spray
I apologize for beating a dead horse in regards to often I have discussed dry, winter skin as of late, but I wanted to review Dove’s Deep Moisture Body Wash because it truly is a fantastic product to make use of throughout the winter months. I have been using this body wash consistently for approximately … More Product Review: Dove Deep Moisture Body Wash
Before you read the title of this post and thoroughly judge me for dedicating an entire post to candles, you have to acknowledge the fact that Bath and Body Works has truly stepped up their game in regards to their home fragrances. For the longest time, I was under the impression that Yankee Candle sold … More Bath and Body Works Candles
Clothing has become, in recent years, a rather expensive investment. Professional clothing in particular. However, for a majority of individuals who work in a semi-professional setting, respectable apparel is expected, therefore it is probable that your wallet is going to take a beating rather quickly. I have had to purchase some professional clothing for my current … More Inexpensive Ways To Dress Up An Outfit
Winter is, for a majority of people, a time of year in which their skin becomes rather unpleasant. Both the appearance and texture of skin, for some individuals, begin to closely resemble the Sahara desert once the winter months occur, and for this reason, I thought I would do some research and seek out the … More The 10 Best Moisturizers For Dry Skin This Winter
I would argue that we live in a society that seemingly attempts to dictate what individuals should, or should not wear. We are constantly inundated with advertisements and images that convey different body types and the types of clothes that we come to believe are intended for said body types, and in this process we are … More It’s Your Body, Wear What You Want
I am not one to wear eyeshadow. As much as I would like to make use of eye product other than mascara, and as much as I appreciate how beautiful it can be, I simply do not have the skill or the patience to blend creams and powders endlessly atop eyelid primer on to my … More Product Review: ColourPop’s Super Shock Shadow
The other evening I was feeling adventurous enough to take a gander at creating my own Halloween look. I cannot claim this look as entirely my own due to the inspiration I received from watching a YouTube tutorial by Chrisspy, but I did make some slight changes to her tutorial to better suit my minimal skills. … More My Halloween Skull Makeup Tutorial
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
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