When Fenty’s Summer 18 Collection dropped, I must admit, I wasn’t that excited about it; it looked a little too funtastic for my everyday lifestyle. Curiosity got the best of me when I went into Sephora to see if I could swatch some items and made out with the 2-in-1 Liquid Eye Shimmer in Summer Fling/Reignbow. These are limited edition…
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Hi guys! I just wanted to share with you a new series that I am starting here on the blog called Complexion Perfection. This series will be permanent and will focus on complexion products such as foundation, concealer, setting powders, and other complexion products used for base makeup. I am doing this because I am a huge fan and…
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H&M has some pretty good finds in their home department. Sadly, this ain’t one of ’em. I recently found myself in the home department of the H&M in Georgetown and I was pleasantly surprised with their offerings. They have all kinds of stuff in there from dainty and feminine to sleek and modern. I found some good props for taking…
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Shortly after I picked up the Makeup Revolution Concealer, the brand released a foundation stick, the Fast Base Stick Foundation. Foundation sticks are something I happen to love as they are less messy, more precise, and usually nicely full-coverage compared to other foundations. I was able to find somewhat of a shade match in Ulta, F14. Have a look at…
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Bite Beauty is one of my absolute favorite lipstick brands. In fact, recall me claiming that their Amuse Bouche line is the most moisturizing lipstick ever. I stand by that statement! Bite released a spice-inspired collection a few months back in their Amuse Bouche collection and I have been crushing on it ever since. More specifically, I was crushing on…
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So I recently saw a Youtube video of Jackie Aina praising and applying her setting powder before her foundation. I have never thought to do that and was intrigued so I gave it a shot three days in a row. I thought it might be good at keeping my oil breakouts at bay. Here’s what happened and here’s what I…
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Is it better to have a blush that’s not very pigmented but buildable, or a blush that’s overly pigmented and you have to be careful of how much you use? Well, I think it depends on who you ask, but in the case of the Milani Baked Blushes, I am conflicted! I am showing off two beautiful blushes today, Bella Rosa…
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Now through June 16th, Milk Makeup is having a 25% off Friends and Family sale. If you’ve been curious about the brand, this is a great incentive to try some of their stuff out. I am a huge fan, by the way, of their multitasking and innovative nature. Shop exclusively through this link through June 12th. Available through June 16th
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🎵 Oooohhhh something’s coming over meeeee… my baby’s got a secret. 🎵 Listen, I have never been a huge fan of lip glosses. In fact, I would call myself the self-proclaimed lipstick queen. I recently had the opportunity to try some new lip glosses from Lipstick Queen’s new line, Reign & Shine. Everything I dislike about glosses, Lipstick Queen has…
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My eyes lit up with wonder when I first heard about the Milk Makeup Watermelon Brightening Serum. A serum in a solid stick form that supposed to brighten? Yes please!
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