Skinny Dippin’ Sol Body Skinny Dippin’ Shimmering Body Powder ($12.00 for 0.18 oz.) is a medium-dark orange with moderate, warm undertones that skewed slightly reddish in its base paired with a sparkling, metallic finish. It had sheerer, more buildable coverage when applied with a brush and medium, buildable coverage when applied with a fingertip, which was as marketed. The consistency […]

Seconds after you sit down in the nail salon, you’ve historically been forced to make a binary decision: square or round? But it’s not that simple anymore. These days, nail shapes are more varied than ever, thanks to influencers and celebrities alike sporting a variety of far-from-traditional silhouettes. It’s not just about picking the perfect nail color or showing off […]

I like It doesn’t contain oils It has a lightweight gel texture Vegan and cruelty-free It’s parabens-free I don’t like The jar I have to stick my fingers in It contains fragrance Uses synthetic dyes Mentions Price: $48 Vitamin C is a staple in my current skincare routine as I try to get rid of the dark spots I’ve been […]

[unpaid/sample] I’ve searched all through my own site because these Mavala glosses look so familiar to me – I know that this brand does so much more than nail polishes – but I can’t find a single reference to them. So, either I’ve dreamed it or it’s so far back my search can’t bring it up. It doesn’t matter either […]

If you are an ardent reader of my blog, you would know how much i raved about Stamio Herbal Powders. I am still using them as my hair packs and I can see drastic improvement in the texture of my hair! I always feel natural things are the best when it comes to hair as shampoos already plays a major […]

Following a weight loss diet may seem like an intimidating project to undertake – there’s a lot to forsake – giving up on your favorite food, slogging out at the gym to name just a few, but in the end, people realize that just by eating right and not less, being active, and making tiny tweaks […]

Terra Moons Aurora Australis Cosmic Chameleon Shadow ($13.00 for 0.05 oz.) has a soft black base with multichrome shimmer that shifted from dark, slightly warm-toned red to reddish-copper to golden copper to green-gold to mid-tone green paired with a finely-sparkled, metallic finish. FURTHER READING: Formula Overview for details on general performance and characteristics (like scent). Natasha Denona Ultraviolet (LE, $28.00) […]

Out of the hundreds of beauty products I’ve tried over the years, I’m surprised I haven’t experienced more than a couple allergic reactions. One in particular had me driving to an Urgent Care in a panic with red streaks down my face, but they soon subsided. A colleague of mine experienced a similar situation recently, but with the help of […]

Loved, which arrives on HSN July 19, is a classic floral inspired by Lauren’s personal love story with her husband. It bursts open with grapefruit, white tea, peony, and magnolia. The heart of the scent features pink rose, tuberose, and gardenia, with a base of lily, jasmine, and musks. The scent is available as an eau de parfum and a […]

Everyone deserves nice perfume. At least one bottle. Some people can find what they love at Sephora or a department store, but others want something different, and if that’s you, then your starting point needs to be Diptyque, arguably the very first niche perfume house ever. Unfortunately, the person at my local Diptyque counter is useless, and insists on selling […]