Monthly Archives: October 2019

Tatcha Silk Peony Melting Eye Cream

I haven’t used an eye cream in a long while. Normally, I just smooth on whatever moisturizer I’m using on my face, but now that the weather is a little colder and my skin is a little dryer, especially in … Continue reading

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Blixtex Superfruit Soother

I’m continuing with my review of all the lipbalms I’ve been using. I have them stashed all around the house and the best ones stay in my jacket pocket. My latest is this Blistex Superfruit Soother lip balm. Perfect for … Continue reading

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Avon Magix Prime Face Perfector SPF 20 Sunscreen

If you have oily skin, but you want to wear sunscreen that’s not greasy, this is going to be the best $15 that you spend. It’s Avon’s Magix Prime which used to be called just Magix, and I used it … Continue reading

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Scott Barnes Chic Palette

Are you familiar with Scott Barnes? No? He was Jennifer Lopez’s makeup artist and the one who came up with her glowy yet ultra-nude look. He finally ended up creating a makeup line that featured colours for every skin-tone and … Continue reading

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Ouai Melrose Place Perfume Review

I haven’t used any of the Ouai products but that doesn’t mean that I’m not a fan.  I’ve been following Jen Atkin, creator of Ouai, for a long time, and I’m a fan of her aesthetic and ideas. Melrose Place … Continue reading

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CoverGirl Peacock Fan Mascara Video and Trial

Didn’t like this mascara. Take a look to see why. Here’s a better picture of the wand.  The bristles are insanely short so I have no idea what kind of lashes they’re supposed to be able to grab. I would … Continue reading

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From the Archives: MAC Holiday Collection – Heirlooms Clutches and Brushes

Once upon a time, I used to be into travel brushes.  No more.  I suggest not getting travel brushes, and just springing for regular size brushes and a larger makeup bag.  But these were the brushes that MAC came out … Continue reading

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My Night Time Routine Video

Here’s my night time routine right now and it’s really not that involved. No essences, no toners. Just double-cleanse and then retinol and moisturizer, if needed. Simple is better. Also, isn’t the Beautycounter Countertime packaging so pretty? What I use: … Continue reading

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MAC Foundation Brush

This MAC Foundation brush is very thickly bristled and so soft. It’s a reminder that MAC has some of the softest brushes in the market which means that they’re soft on your face too. The density of hairs makes it … Continue reading

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Halloween At MAC

I think that MAC is the only makeup counter that celebrates Halloween. Perhaps this is because they always tout themselves as the line that makeup artists actually use and so it’s fitting that they provide you with possible looks that … Continue reading

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