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Good Molecules Black Friday Sale Favorite Recommendations and Skincare Reviews
Good Molecules is currently hosting their huge Black Friday sale where you can score major deals, new releases, and free gift with purchases! This is an amazing skincare brand I keep returning to again and again. I've been consistently impressed with their high quality and performance, yet affordable pricing. So, today I wanted to share with you my quick skincare reviews and recommendations. As you can see from the photos, these are my tried and true holy grails that I have completely emptied and even repurchased more than once!
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Herbal Dynamics Beauty Skincare: Vitamin C Serum, Squalane Argan Oil, Cleanser
Herbal Dynamics Beauty is a skincare brand that harnesses the power of plant-based ingredients and extracts to deliver functional skincare benefits. Their philosophy lies in pairing the finest botanical ingredients with cutting-edge science. I have been intrigued by the brand after seeing them on my Instagram feed, so I was stoked when they kindly gifted me a range of their products to test out. Today, I wanted to share my review of their Rosehip Foaming Cleanser, Squalane & Argan Oil Serum, Vitamin C Serum, and Rich Body Butter!
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No BS Skincare: Vitamin C Serum, Retinol Night Cream, and Caffeine Eye Cream
No B.S. strives to revolutionize skincare with clean and effective products that deliver real results. While the FDA has banned 11 toxic and harmful ingredients from skincare, No B.S has banned 1,500 from theirs. They take pride in their clean skincare, not only through the high quality ingredients, but also through recyclable packaging and minimal waste. In addition, they give back to organizations such as Feeding America, She Recovers, and more! Now that is a philosophy I can stand behind. They kindly gifted me their Vitamin C+E Serum, Retinol Night Cream, and Caffeine Eye Cream to test out. As this brand was new to me, today I wanted to share with you my…
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Kinder Beauty Box Unboxing and Review
Kinder Beauty Box is a beauty subscription box that delivers ethically-sourced and packaged, 100% vegan and cruelty-free beauty products to your door each month. Each Kinder Beauty Box contains at least three full-sized beauty products and assorted sample-sized items. Prices of the box range between $23-$26 depending on your monthly subscription plan. In addition, a portion of all sales goes towards benefitting animal rights and environmental causes. I so appreciate a company that gives back to such worthy causes! They were kind enough to send me their Kinder's Faves Box, which I'll be sharing with you today!
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Good Molecules Glycolic Exfoliating Toner Skincare Review
Ever since I was introduced to Good Molecules last year, it has kickstarted my love affair with the highly affordable and effective skincare brand. You can read all my blogposts reviewing their products here. Today, I am so excited to share with you their newest launch, the Good Molecules Glycolic Exfoliating Toner! They were kind enough to send this to me pre-launch, so I've had ample time to test drive the product and provide my honest review for you today!
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Pure Culture Custom Serum Skincare Review
I have tried my fair share of skincare, but something that is completely new and exciting to me is Custom Skincare. Pure Culture Beauty is a San Francisco based company that is passionate about making skincare personal. Through their comprehensive skin analysis and variety of skin tests, Pure Culture creates custom skincare formulas and regimens that consider everything from your diet and lifestyle to your genes and skin priorities. Because I was so impressed with their customization process, presentation/packaging, and product performance, I wanted to share with you my personal experience!
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elmt Skin Activating Solution and Skin Illuminating Solution Korean Skincare Review
elmt, or Element, is a brand new Korean skincare brand, exclusively available on Wishtrend, that aims to break away from traditional cosmetic cliches to create groundbreaking products with a fresh perspective. elmt values ingredients, a key component of skincare, and emphasizes a focus on the process of their extraction & formulation. Their very first releases are the Skin Activating Solution and Skin Illuminating Solution, which I'll be sharing with you today!
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Chic Beauty Box March April 2021 Spoilers and Unboxing
Chic Beauty Box is a beauty subscription box that provides 4-5 full-sized makeup products worth over for $100 for $34.99 every other month. They were kind enough to send me March/April's box to test out and provide my honest review. Because Chic Beauty Box is based out of Canada, shipping to the United States is an additional $7.95. However, you can use my non-affiliate code BEAUTYJOURNALSXO for 10% off your entire subscription (sign up here)!
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Boxycharm Premium April 2021 Spoilers and Unboxing
Today, I'm sharing with you my unboxing of April's Boxycharm Premium! You can find my unboxing of March's Boxycharm Premium here. Boxycharm is a beauty subscription box that provides 5 full-sized items for $25/month. Boxycharm Premium is a tier above the Base box, and provides 6-7 full-sized items for $35/month. You can subscribe to both the Premium and Base box simultaneously, and receive different items in each box (sign up here).
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Abib Essences Korean Skincare Review
Abib is a Korean Skincare brand that pursues perfection and purity in their products, while using minimal and high quality ingredients. They were kind enough to send me not one, not two, but four of their Essences which I've been incorporating into my skincare routine. When one essence isn't cutting it, why not go for four? Today, I wanted to share a quick review of each one so you can decide for yourself which one might best suits your needs!
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I’m From Honey Glow Cream Korean Skincare Review
Happy Selfcare Saturday! I recently had the opportunity to try and review the I'm From Honey Mask, which you can read all about here. Spoiler alert: obsessed. Naturally, I was ecstatic to try this I'm From Honey Glow Cream from the same Honey line, which I'll be reviewing today!
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Good Molecules Silicone Free Priming Moisturizer Skincare Review
"Founded by a team of beauty industry veterans, Good Molecules creates skincare solutions with best-in-class ingredients, backed by research and formulated for effectiveness. The idea behind Good Molecules is simple: skincare that works at a fair price". Now this is a philosophy I definitely stand behind. Ever since I was introduced to Good Molecules last year, it has kickstarted my love affair with the brand. Today, I wanted to share a review of one of their bestselling products and my personal skincare/makeup favorites: the Good Molecules Silicone Free Priming Moisturizer!
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I’m From Fig Scrub Mask Korean Skincare Review
Happy Friday, fam! For Friday Faves, I figured now is as good of a time as ever to share one of my new favorites from I'm From! I'm sure you can tell by now that I am a big fan of this Korean Skincare brand that emphasizes ingredient transparency, honest materials, and no harmful additives. You can read all my previous I'm From blogpost reviews here. Today, I am bringing my review of the I'm From Fig Scrub Mask, one of Wishtrend's bestsellers!
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I’m From Honey Mask Korean Skincare Review
I am a huge fan of I'm From, a Korean Skincare brand that emphasizes ingredient transparency, honest materials, and no harmful additives. I've reviewed quite a few products from their line, which you can read all about here. Their Rice Toner (review here) in particular is a holy grail of mine, so I was eager to finally try one of Wishtrend's bestsellers and cult favorite: the I'm From Honey Mask, which I'll be reviewing today!
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Simply Earth Essential Oil Recipe Box Review April 2021
Although I have not shared this on my social media channels, I am actually a huge fan of essential oils. They are just so versatile and offer many amazing uses and benefits. I personally find them incredibly therapeutic, as different scents can affect your mood and give you a sense of well-being. Eucalyptus, Lemongrass, and Lavender are just some of my favorites. Naturally, I was stoked when Simply Earth reached out with the opportunity to try their Essential Oils monthly subscription box! Because I was so impressed with the high quality service and products, I wanted to share my personal experience and a review of April's Recipe Box!
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AXIS Y Korean Skincare Review: Acne Essentials Box
AXIS-Y is a Korean skincare brand whose philosophy lies in providing high quality, climate based, prescriptive skincare without any harsh or harmful ingredients. I've thoroughly enjoyed their products in the past (review here), so I was stoked when they collaborated with AMT to create 16 new Beauty Boxes, containing the most popular Korean Skincare products such as serums, wash-off packs, ampoules, cleansers, and more! Each beauty box contains different products to cater to your personal skincare needs. As I have been battling a string of breakouts lately, I opted for the Acne Essentials Box!
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Boxycharm Premium March 2021 Spoilers and Unboxing
Today, I'm sharing with you my unboxing of March's Boxycharm Premium! You can find my unboxing of February's Boxycharm Premium here. Boxycharm is a beauty subscription box that provides 5 full-sized items for $25/month. Boxycharm Premium is a tier above the Base box, and provides 6-7 full-sized items for $35/month. You can subscribe to both the Premium and Base box simultaneously, and receive different items in each box (sign up here).
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Wishtrend’s Korean Skincare Routine for Dry Skin: Klairs, By Wishtrend, I’m From
When it comes to your skin type, are you TEAM DRY, TEAM OILY, or TEAM SENSITIVE? As a part of the upcoming Wishtrend Promotion Week, I am so excited to share that they just launched 3 brand new beauty boxes filled with amazing skincare products, specially curated to your skin type, whether that be dry, oily, or sensitive! If you've been following my skincare journey here on the blog or on Instagram, you'll know that I absolutely adore Wishtrend's brand offerings, particularly Klairs, By Wishtrend, and I'm From. This is the perfect time to stock up on old favorites or try some new Korean skincare, all at an incredible savings!
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Boxycharm Premium February 2021 Spoilers and Unboxing
Today, I'm sharing with you my unboxing of February's Boxycharm Premium! You can find my unboxing of January's Boxycharm Premium here. Boxycharm is a beauty subscription box that provides 5 full-sized items for $25/month. Boxycharm Premium is a tier above the Base box, and provides 6-7 full-sized items for $35/month. You can subscribe to both the Premium and Base box simultaneously, and receive different items in each box (sign up here).
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February Monthly Empties and Reviews: Makeup, Skincare, Health, Lifestyle
Hi dolls! Today, I'm sharing with you my Product Empties from the month of February, encompassing makeup, skincare, bodycare, health, and lifestyle. Each of these products will be accompanied by a mini review, and recommendation on whether or not I would repurchase.
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Chic Beauty Box January February 2021 Spoilers and Unboxing
Chic Beauty Box is a beauty subscription box that provides 4-5 full-sized makeup products worth over for $100 for $34.99 every other month. They were kind enough to send me January/ February's box to test out and provide my honest review. Because Chic Beauty Box is based out of Canada, shipping to the United States is an additional $7.95. However, you can use my non-affiliate code BEAUTYJOURNALSXO for 10% off your entire subscription (sign up here)!
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Hada Labo Gokujyun Super Hyaluronic Lotion Japanese Skincare Review
It's no secret by now that I am a huge fan of Korean skincare. However, the world of Japanese skincare or J-Beauty is still completely new to me. I was fortunate to have won a skincare giveaway recently, which happened to include the Hada Labo Tokyo Gokujyun Super Hyaluronic Lotion! Today, I wanted to share with you a quick review of this cult favorite and see if it lives up to the hype!
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Klairs Daily Comfort Hand Wash and Hand Cream Korean Skincare Review
If you've been following my skincare journey here on the blog or on Instagram, I'm sure you'd know by now that I am a Klairs fan girl. Their products are high quality and just work fantastically well with my skin type. Well, I didn't think it was possible to be this excited about a new hand soap and hand cream drop, but here we are LOL Wishtrend was kind enough to send me the newest addition to their line, the Klairs Daily Comfort Hand Wash and Daily Comfort Hand Cream! I've tested this hand care duo for over two weeks now, so I'm ready to share my final review.
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Rovectin Clean Marine Micellar Deep Cleansing Water Korean Skincare Review
Rovectin is a Korean skincare brand that was originally developed for those with highly sensitive and vulnerable skin to help restore and rebuild the strength of the skin’s natural barrier. They specialize in "hypoallergenic products that safely and gently restore your skin deep down to its natural healthy state—helping you look and feel better inside and out". Wishtrend was kind enough to send me their brand new Rovectin Clean Marine Micellar Deep Cleansing Water, so today I wanted to share with you my review!
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January Monthly Empties and Reviews: Makeup, Skincare, Health, Bodycare
Hi dolls! Today, I'm sharing with you my Product Empties from the month of January, encompassing makeup, skincare, bodycare, and even a little health/ lifestyle. Each of these products will be accompanied by a mini review, and recommendation on whether or not I would repurchase.
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Good Molecules Yerba Matte Wake Up Eye Gel Skincare Review
It's no secret that I am a huge fan of Good Molecules as their philosophy lies in creating high quality and effective skincare products at very fair prices. You can read my blogpost reviewing their product lineup here. They were kind enough send me their newest launch, the Good Molecules Yerba Matte Wake Up Eye Gel, so today I wanted to share with you my review!
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Boxycharm Premium January 2021 Spoilers and Unboxing
Today, I'm sharing with you my unboxing of January's Boxycharm Premium! You can find my unboxing of December's Boxycharm Premium here. Boxycharm is a beauty subscription box that provides 5 full-sized items for $25/month. Boxycharm Premium is a tier above the Base box, and provides 6-7 full-sized items for $35/month. You can subscribe to both the Premium and Base box simultaneously, and receive different items in each box (sign up here).
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Cosrx Pure Fit Cica Toner Korean Skincare Review
The Cosrx Advanced Snail Mucin Power Essence (buy here) is a staple in my skincare routine that I have repurchased time and time again. Naturally, I was stoked to try the new Cosrx Pure Fit Cica Toner! Today, I'm sharing a quick review based on my experience.
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Neogen Dermalogy Real Vita C Serum Korean Skincare Review
When it comes to Vitamin C Serums, it's no secret that I adore the Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop. I dedicated an entire blogpost review to this cult favorite, which you can read all about here. As I am well into my second bottle and building up my Vitamin C tolerance, I wanted to increase the concentration and strength of active ingredients. Enter the Neogen Dermalogy Real Vita C Serum. Today, I wanted to share with you a quick review based on my experience with the product.
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Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops Korean Skincare Review
Glow Recipe is a hugely popular Korean Skincare brand that has always intrigued me with their fruit-themed products and remarkably adorable packaging. I was stoked when they gifted me their newest skincare release, the Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops. Today, I wanted to share with you my review and experience!