This post started last night when I was trying to get ready for dinner and realized I basically FORGOT how to do makeup. For all the hours of YouTube videos on beauty tips, tricks, and reviews, I couldn’t for the life of me pull together a look. Which got me thinking much more existentially: whatContinue reading ““GOOP” with the Flow | 6 Easy Beauty Lessons Learned in 2020″
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For Dummies, The Series: Face Cleanser
Once is never enough, let’s talk cleansing again!Quick Cleansing Rules and My Top 5 Cleanser Picks Ah face cleanser. The most important part of any skincare routine, yet until about two years ago I never gave it two thoughts. Recently however I’ve been getting questions about cleanser. I think we’ve all finally realized that withoutContinue reading “For Dummies, The Series: Face Cleanser”
VIDEO BLOG – A Few Of My Favorite Things | Episode 1, August 2020
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Getting Real – Experiment Time | Augustinus Bader 27-Day Challenge
It’ll take a miracle to help these puffy, crepey eyes. So this post is a bit different. I’m embarking on the cult Augustinus Bader 27-day skincare challenge. The premise is simple: Use only the Augustinus Bader signature, award winning, anti-ageing cream for 27 days and watch your skin repair itself. And since I’ve ordered bothContinue reading “Getting Real – Experiment Time | Augustinus Bader 27-Day Challenge”
What’s In Your Beauty? | An Intro To Vegan, Cruelty-free, and Clean Beauty Labels
Without an officially accepted set of international standards encompassing “vegan,” “cruelty-free,” and “clean” beauty, it’s almost impossible for consumers to know how their products are being sourced. While some certifications including Leaping Bunny and PETA are widely-accepted, there’s still a ton of grey area complicating the purchasing process and consumer confidence. So as I doContinue reading “What’s In Your Beauty? | An Intro To Vegan, Cruelty-free, and Clean Beauty Labels”
The Chantecaille Sale | My Top Picks For Your Cart – Skincare + Makeup
Get excited! Chantecaille (one of my ABSOLUTE favorite brands) is starting their annual site-wide sale soon! Every year the luxury skincare and beauty company celebrates founder Sylvie Chantecaille’s birthday on July 27 with 20-30% off EVERYTHING, which is fantastic as Chantecaille comes at a rather steep price point and rarely do they discount their high-quality,Continue reading “The Chantecaille Sale | My Top Picks For Your Cart – Skincare + Makeup”
For Dummies, The Series: Eye Patches – My Top 8 Picks
It’s no secret I LOVE eye patches. These comma-shaped skincare weapons might not be part of your daily routine, but I can’t think of any other product more effective at making one look fresh and well-rested in an instant. Don’t get too caught up in the semantics of patches v. masks, it’s all about theContinue reading “For Dummies, The Series: Eye Patches – My Top 8 Picks”
Glossier for Grown Ups | The 6 Standouts (Singles & Sets) To Complete Your Low-Maintenance Beauty Routine
“Glossier achieves in giving women of all ages a clean base and easy makeup to naturally highlight their best features.” A standard Glossier review is not original content by any means but this is Glossier for grown ups…very different. Full disclosure, I’m a Glossier fan. I am not sponsored by Glossier, but I’ve been followingContinue reading “Glossier for Grown Ups | The 6 Standouts (Singles & Sets) To Complete Your Low-Maintenance Beauty Routine”
Klorane | The Afforable French Brand You Need Now + 3 Products To Buy Today
Why is no one talking about these eye patches? They’re EVERYTHING. Honestly, if you aren’t using Klorane, you’re missing out. This is the brand we you need now. Oh and by the way, it’s incredibly accessible. I looked high and low for a comprehensive review of Klorane and I couldn’t find anything relevant, so here’sContinue reading “Klorane | The Afforable French Brand You Need Now + 3 Products To Buy Today”
12 Facial Cleansers Guaranteed To Make You Glow
Cleansers are the cornerstone of every great skincare routine. On a daily basis your skin faces external aggressors such as pollution and bacteria irritants causing disruption to cutaneous microbiota, ie skin flora. Protection of these microbiota is fundamental to skin physiology and immunity. The ABSOLUTE NUMBER ONE WAY to care for your skin is throughContinue reading “12 Facial Cleansers Guaranteed To Make You Glow”
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