Jo Malone English Oak & Redcurrant Candle – Jo Malone makes some of my favorite candles, but because they’re so expensive, I try to only use them for special occasions or when I want to treat myself. Because of that, this candle has lasted for probably 6+ months. I will butcher the description of the […]
Category: Skincare
The Modern Makeup Remover
As someone who has lived with acne for quite some time, cleansing has become almost a ritual for me. I double cleanse every night, without fail. I use an oil cleanser to remove my makeup and then go in with a second cleanser to actually clean my skin. So when I was sent these I […]
My Bikini Line Savior
Now, to be completely honest, this is a weird subject for me to be writing about. But skin is skin, and I write about skincare, so here we go. For the longest time, every time I would shave (and this is not just referring to my bikini line, I mean everywhere i.e. bikini line, armpits, […]
Brand Overview: Nyakio
Nyakio is one of the newest brands to arrive at Ulta. A less expensive alternative for people that want to delve into green skincare, I thought I’d share with you some of the products that I have had the chance to test out from them. By far my favorite product is the Kenyan Coffee Facial […]
PurEarth Mitti Mask
I have long been a believer of the transformative powers of honey, specifically for acneic skin. When I first heard about this mask, the raw, organic honey is what truly drew me to it. It’s the first ingredient. PERFECTION! These masks are micro batched & wild harvested to ensure the purest ingredients. PurEarth utilizes Ayurvedic medicinal principles when […]
Eye creams with your skin tone in mind
The most important factor to consider when designing skincare is tone. At least, thats what the people at Virginia Stone think. They believe the tone of your skin can determine exactly what your skin needs. Your tone determines your skin personality, which they believe inherently defines other unique characteristics, such as skin density, sensitivity, SPF […]
Skincare Awards: 2017
2017 really was the year of skincare for me. It’s when I learned how much I truly loved learning about skincare and how different ingredients react with my skin. These are some of my favorite things I tried out in 2017. Tatcha Pure Camellia Cleansing Oil I have been droning on & on about this […]
Oribe Balmessence
This is by far the most expensive lip balm that I have ever owned ($35), and honestly, I regret nothing. This glorious gift from the Gods contains Camelina oil, Vitamin E & Shea Butter to instantly soothe dry, chapped, intensely dehydrated lips. These last few weeks I have had impossibly dry lips. The weather is […]
Holiday Gift Guide: Skincare Edit
The holidays are my favorite time of year. I absolutely adore the cold weather, hold chocolate, & being with loved ones. This year, I am on a mission to find the best gifts for my friends & family. These are my top skincare recommendations! GIFT BOXES ————————————————————————————————————- Beauty Heroes Subscription Box I […]
Holiday Gift Guide: Bath, Body, & Haircare Edit
The holidays are my favorite time of year. I absolutely adore the cold weather, hold chocolate, & being with loved ones. This year, I am on a mission to find the best gifts for my friends & family. These are my top recommendations for Bath, Body, & Haircare! BATH ———————————————————————————————————————– Susanne Kaufmann […]