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Category Archives: face
packing a daily makeup bag1
i’m starting a new job on monday – and it’s been a good long while (five years to be exact) since i have commuted into an office daily. when considering this change of pace, obviously the very first place that … Continue reading
Posted in bags, concealer, face, fragrance, lips, tools
Tagged clinique, covergirl, deborah lippmann, jouer, kai, leila lou, nars, real techniques, sephora collection, yves saint laurent
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clinique dramatically different0
if you ask any makeup guru they will tell you that the most important step is prep. how you care for your own skin before laying down foundation or bronzer is key – and since this is the only face you will … Continue reading
march favorites0
sometimes the beauty goodness comes across my vanity so quickly that i don’t have time to share it with you in individualized posts. there are currently a handful of products rocking my world – and i just have to give each … Continue reading
Posted in blush, cheeks, eyes, face, foundation, lashes, lips, skin
Tagged becca cosmetics, covergirl, ecotools, first aid beauty, it cosmetics
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la roche-posay effaclar bb blur0
i have to say that this one really shocked me. i had the highest hopes for la roche-posay effaclar bb blur, because it has been on my wish list ever since the internet began raving about it last march. so, when … Continue reading
Smashbox Primer Water0
when i read that smashbox had released a primer water i thought the concept was a bit far fetched. i mean, not to knock the fine people at smashbox, but what made this water so special? could i use some … Continue reading
make up for ever ultra hd invisible cover foundation4
why is the perfect primer so impossibly hard to find? while the clarity of my skin has dramatically improved, i still find myself fighting an unsightly texture fiasco that can only be attributed to my inability to drink an appropriate … Continue reading
current favorites2
recently, my skin is loving this foundation. the coverage is beautiful and it doesn’t streak, cause my skin to dry out or break out (both of which have been struggles with other formulas). i use this $7 brush to apply and … Continue reading
Posted in brows, eyes, face, foundation, lashes, lips
Tagged beautycounter, clinique, glossier, target
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my fashion week favorites0
another fashion week has come and gone, bringing all kinds of gorgeous beauty trends to the scene for spring 2016. this season had some of my favorite looks to date and i love to see brands and artists pushing the … Continue reading
Posted in bronzer, cheeks, eyes, face, lids, nails
Tagged boots botanics, boots no7, circa, colour prevails, essie, walgreen's
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l’oreal true match super-blendable makeup4
when it comes to makeup, finding a foundation that matches both your skin type and your skin tone can feel near impossible. in recent weeks, i have sat at multiple department store beauty counters and i have gone through the … Continue reading
e.l.f. studio bb cream spf 202
i’m rounding out six years of testing beauty products for the glossarie. these days, i find myself less and less impressed by the ordinary. new lip gloss formula? meh. another mascara that promises crazy length and volume? i’ll believe it … Continue reading
