Category Archives: lashes

mascaras that lengthen, plump, define & dazzle

it’s a big one0

This month, I turned 40. It felt only slightly momentous and more like just another day. Another day to be grateful for what I have, what I have accomplished and hope for what’s to come. Entering this new decade, I … Continue reading

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2022 will be the year0

Photo by Dominika Roseclay I’m aware of how dangerous that sounds, given the current climate and all of our high hopes for 2021, but if nothing else…2022 *will* be the year I turn 40 (gulp). Although I’m trying not to … Continue reading

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pretty little distractions0

I’m trying to find simple pleasures at a scary time. So whilst working from home and homeschooling a kindergartener, I’m burning through some beauty samples and minis that I’ve picked up over the past few months and acquiring a long … Continue reading

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on delaying the new year1

A few people have told me that January is a trial month. That, if you choose, the new year begins on February first – and I’m very on board with that philosophy this year. But still, 2019 brought so much … Continue reading

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ilia limitless lash mascara0

mascaras in my life have come and gone, but the hunt for perfection continues. i’ve tried what feels like one hundred, and only a very few have made the hall of fame (and a handful are now discontinued): my first … Continue reading

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becca aqua luminous concealer0

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clean as a mother0

  for whatever reason (life, motherhood, work stress – all of the above), i have never appreciated a shower as much as i do these days. more often than not, i’m sharing my shower time with a little person playing … Continue reading

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the best of november beauty0

hi strangers. i don’t know how, but it’s freakin’ december. life continues to spiral and swirl in NYC – in all of the best ways, promise. it’s just that everything seemed to get bigger, faster and more all at the … Continue reading

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kjaer weis mascara0

you can keep your better than sex, your perversion and that l’oreal mascara every celebrity and their makeup artist won’t stop talking about. (newsflash: it smudges!) i have found the little black dress of mascaras. the splurgeiest most covetable of metallic tubes, and it … Continue reading

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smith & cult1

so many beauty brands seem to struggle with finding the sweet spot between pretty, craveable packaging and formulas that deliver on their claims. several brands do the cool packaging thing well (milk and glossier both come to mind) but their formulas … Continue reading

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