Easy Back to School Makeup Routine
August 24, 2015
It’s officially back to school for me today… my last “first day of school” ever! Luckily, I only have one day where I actually have to be on campus. But that means I’m...
August 2015 Boxycharm Review
August 18, 2015
Another month, another impressive Boxycharm. But the August 2015 Boxycharm wasn’t just any ol’ box, it was especially impressive as it was filled with products that I can incorporate into my every day...
High End Heroes: butter LONDON Bloody Brilliant Lip Crayons
August 13, 2015
I’m back with another discovery that just might be worth the splurge, Slashed Squad. Oh yeah, did I mention that’s a thing? You are all now called the Slashed Squad. #SquadGoals am I...
Real Techniques Bold Metals & Other New Brushes
August 12, 2015
If you’re at all involved in the beauty community on YouTube, you’ve heard of the pixiwoo sisters, Sam and Nic Chapman— also the founders of Real Techniques. Their tutorials are some of my...
Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Pixiwoo’s Sam Chapman
A couple weeks ago I was lucky enough to be able to hang out with Sam Chapman, one half of the pixiwoo YouTube channel and founder of Real Techniques, to talk about...
Everyday Smoky Grunge Makeup Tutorial
August 3, 2015
It’s easy to get stuck in a neutral makeup black hole, donning a fresh face daily. Low maintenance, classic, and pretty standard for this season, am I right? But I feel like I...
Sweat-Proof Beauty for Summer
July 31, 2015
It’s heeeeeereeee. I’m talkin’ that scorching summer heat. Oh yes, it’s been hot the past few months, but it’s always the last stretch that really kills, steadily hovering in the triple digits. It’s...
Review & Swatches: e.l.f. Studio Eyeshadow Palettes
July 30, 2015
Out of all the new e.l.f releases, I didn’t really bat an eye at the new Studio Eyeshadow palettes. To be honest, I have had hit-or-miss experiences with the brand’s powder eyeshadows (but...
Review & Swatches: New e.l.f. Studio Face Palettes
July 22, 2015
I will go out on a limb and say that most makeup lovers probably prefer palettes over single products. They’re travel friendly, they offer several looks in one compact, and they make it...
July 2015 Boxycharm Review
July 20, 2015
I was in for a surprise when I received the July 2015 Boxycharm in my mailbox this month. It’s black! So edgy and cool, but not sure what the deal is. Regardless, I...
Review & Swatches: Colour Pop Ultra Matte Lip
July 16, 2015
A couple weeks ago, Colour Pop broke the internet with their release of the Ultra Matte Lips. Everyone was freaking out, trying to get their shades of choice and check out before...
What is Strobing? How to Strobe
July 13, 2015
What is strobing? How do you strobe? What do you use to strobe? These seem to be the most asked questions over the past month in the beauty community. The funny thing is,...
Review: mark. Buenos Aires Collection
July 9, 2015
Not going somewhere fun and tropical this summer? Don’t worry: mark. has got you with their new limited edition Buenos Aires Vibe collection. Seriously the brightest thing to grace my mailbox this season,...
Organizing a Vanity for Small Spaces
July 2, 2015
This post is brought to you by Pottery Barn Dorm and Her Campus Media. It finally happened! We moved in to our new apartment last weekend! I’ve had an itch to move for...