Excitement levels always run high whenever I get the chance to check out new Urban Decay releases. I’m getting a bit sentimental now, but the brand holds a very special place in my heart. To this day, I still remember how as a young adult working my first real job out of college, … [Read more...]
Foundation Files | ft. La Mer, By Terry, YSL, Armani and Chanel
From the sunny beaches of Florida to 10,000 ft. up in the Colorado Rockies, some of these foundations have traveled the distance with me. Although I like to review foundations individually, I thought you might find it beneficial to see a comparison of those I currently have in … [Read more...]
A Guide to Pre- and Post-Holiday Shopping | What to Buy
I think most of us would agree that the perfect gift is that that comes from the heart. It’s thoughtful, caring and unconditional. It’s the gift that says how much someone means to you, how you feel about them and how much you appreciate everything they do. I’ve never done a gift … [Read more...]
Going Back to Basics: My Minimalist Skincare Routine
As I was prepping for my week-long trip to NYC (see photos here), fretting about how my skin would react to a sudden change in climate (ie. a much colder, drier and polluted city), pondering and weighing my skincare options, it suddenly dawned on me that perhaps more isn’t always … [Read more...]
Current Shelfie Situation: A Peek Inside my Beauty Cabinet – Cleansers
One of my favorite posts to read are those showcasing people’s Shelfie Situation. No, that’s not a typo. A shelfie is a millennial word that means to say a photo of one’s beauty shelf. As an ’80s baby, I never quite thought of myself as a millennial so imagine my surprised when I … [Read more...]