Pat McGrath Nude Allure Eyeshadow Palette Review & Swatches

Pat McGrath Nude Allure Eyeshadow Palette Review & Swatches

Nude Allure Pat McGrath Nude Allure 5-Pan Eyeshadow Palette ($36.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a new, limited edition holiday palette that includes four intensely shimmery shades and one matte hue. This color story is a mix of rosier neutral hues, and all five shades performed well: incredibly pigmented, smooth, and blendable with excellent longevity. Ingredients Mercurial Rose Mercurial Rose is […]

ROSÉ’s Biggest Skin-Care Inspiration Is Her Mom

ROSÉ’s Biggest Skin-Care Inspiration Is Her Mom

There’s a reason why you rarely hear or witness K-pop idols revealing their beauty routines — their lucrative star power is typically reserved for brand endorsements. ROSÉ (real name: Roseanne Chae-young Park) is many things: a singer, songwriter, dancer, K-pop idol, BLACKPINK member, and YSL darling — but now, she can add one more item to her ever-growing list of […]

Kaleidos Epiphany Eyeliner Reviews & Swatches

Kaleidos Epiphany Eyeliner Reviews & Swatches

Tourmaline Kaleidos Tourmaline Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner ($16.00 for 0.01 oz.) is a medium-dark multichrome eyeliner that shifted from darker gold to green-gold to warm green to reddish-plum paired with a lightly sparkling, metallic finish. Semi-opaque, buildable coverage Lightly creamy, firm but not stiff or prone to tugging Applied fairly evenly Exceptionally long-wearing (14 hours+) FURTHER READING: Formula Overview for […]

Dr. Barbara Sturm Reviews: A Review of The 10 Best Dr. Barbara Sturm Skincare Products – The Dermatology Review

Dr. Barbara Sturm Reviews: A Review of The 10 Best Dr. Barbara Sturm Skincare Products – The Dermatology Review

Dr. Barbara Sturm is an orthopedic surgeon-turned-skin-specialist based in Dusseldorf, Germany. If you aren’t familiar with Dr. Sturm, you may have heard about the “vampire facial” she developed, made popular by celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow and Kim Kardashian. She’s also known for her non-surgical anti-aging skin treatments and her namesake skincare line, Dr. Barbara Sturm Molecular Cosmetics.  The line is […]

Breast Augmentation: The Good, the Bad, and the Aesthetic Appeal

Breast Augmentation: The Good, the Bad, and the Aesthetic Appeal

Breast augmentation is colloquially known as a “boob job.” In the past, getting a boob job was seen negatively in some social circles, but not anymore. With the advancement of technology and societal values, women can now flaunt their enhanced breasts results without worrying about stigmatization.  But what exactly is breast augmentation? What Is Breast Augmentation? Breast augmentation is a […]

L’Oreal Brilliant Signature Shiny Lip Stain Swatches

L’Oreal Brilliant Signature Shiny Lip Stain Swatches

L’Oreal Brilliant Signature Shiny Lip Stain is another glossy-finished liquid lipstick formula that caught my eye while I was checking out some of the competitor formulas to the recent Urban Decay ones. These are more like YSL Glossy Stains, though — I’ve struggled similarly in even application with some of the very light shades of the YSL formula as I […]