Sometimes, I can be a makeup snob. I admit it. I like nice things – who doesn’t? For the most part I discuss more mid-to-high end makeup on this blog, but now is the time to introduce my love for the drugstore. Drugstore makeup has definitely evolved over the past few years with great, new brands … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2014
(Nail) Polish Porn: Sally Hansen “Pacific Blue”
If you follow beauty blogs, you’re probably aware of this cult classic polish “Pacific Blue” by Sally Hansen. I’m not a big blue nail polish fan myself (neutrals all the way, baybay!) but I was curious about the hype behind this polish. Mostly, I was interested because this bad boy has received quite a bit of … Continue reading
25 Things I’m Glad I Did/Didn’t Do By My 25th Birthday
Ever since writing and posting 25 Life Lessons on My 25th Birthday six months ago, I’ve been thinking more about the actions and life events I’ve experienced. The things that explain how and why I learned those life lessons. Since you all seemed to really enjoy the birthday post I figured why not share those reasonings with … Continue reading
Light & Simple Summer Makeup
I am all about a full face of makeup, but when you live in Atlanta and it’s 9000 degrees… not so much. This summer I’ve been sporting a light and simple makeup look just using just a few star products. The real star of this natural look is the Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer. I was baffled by … Continue reading
(Nail) Polish Porn: China Glaze “Flip Flop Fantasy”
As I mentioned when I recently hauled this polish, YouTubers and bloggers pushed me to this purchase. It’s such a fun, neon coral shade great for summer, but… I hate it. This is my first China Glaze polish and I had such high hopes. But the formula of this bad boy was like applying streaks … Continue reading
Pretty in Pink
You know that feeling when you just “click” with someone? Libby from splishsplasch is a fellow beauty blogger I connected with immediately, regardless of being a world away from one another. Libby’s clear, crisp images are GAH to-die-for and her taste is exquisite, bar none. I just adore this Aussie:) When considering guest bloggers for posts in July, … Continue reading
NARS
I honestly never thought about how much I love Nars until I read this recent post from Tamira discussing her top three high end beauty brands – Chanel, Jouer and Nars. I only have an eyeshadow quad (that I’m not really in love with) from Chanel and I don’t own any Jouer products (nor do … Continue reading