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Ipsy June 2017 Glam Bag Unboxing and First Impressions
Happy Saturday, dolls! How is your weekend treating you so far? :) Today, I’ll be sharing with you the contents of my June Ipsy Glam Bag! You can find my May Ipsy Glam Bag here. Ipsy is a beauty subscription service that provides 5-6 sample/full-sized items for $10/month. What I like about Ipsy is that the price encompasses shipping, and it regularly includes full sized products in a cute cosmetics bag.
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ELF Blush Palette Review
Happy Saturday, everyone! I hope you’re all having a great weekend so far! I'm headed to the beach with the fam bam, but wanted to get this blogpost up before I go ;) As promised, this is a quick review on the ELF Cosmetics Dark Blush Palette from my recent ELF Haul. You can find that blogpost here.
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Makeup Revolution Blushing Hearts Bronzer Review
Happy Wednesday, everyone! I hope you’re all having a great week so far! Today, I’m back at it again with a review of the Makeup Revolution Blushing Heart Triple Baked Bronzers! I recently reviewed the Makeup Revolution Blushing Hearts Highlighters which you can find here. I enjoyed those Highlighters so much that it prompted me to pick up these Bronzers as well.
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ELF Cosmetics Haul and Reviews
Happy Saturday, dolls! Today I'll be sharing with you some goodies from my recent ELF Cosmetics Haul! I love the ELF brand as it is super affordable and easily accessible at the drugstores, all while having such high quality products. So when they had yet another 50% off sale on the majority of items on their website, I couldn't resist Some of these products are Holy Grail repurchases while others are new to me. Let’s dive right in and see how they performed!
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Play! by Sephora May 2017 Unboxing and First Impressions
Happy Monday, everyone! Today, we are kickstarting the week with a review of my Sephora Play! sample box for May 2017. Play! is Sephora’s subscription service that provides 5 beauty samples plus 1 fragrance sample for $10/month (plus local taxes).
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Boxycharm May 2017 Unboxing and First Impressions
Happy Memorial Day, loves! I hope you're all enjoying your holiday weekend so far :) The hubs and I just returned from a relaxing getaway to the Peppermill Resort & Spa in Reno, NV. The resort was beautiful and the staff were top notch. I highly recommend if you're looking for a quick retreat ;) Today, I’m back at it with a review of May’s Boxycharm! You can find my blogpost on April's Boxycharm here.
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LA Girl Strobe Lite Strobing Powder Review
Happy Monday, dolls! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. The hubs and I are headed to Reno for the week for a last minute getaway, but I wanted to get this blogpost up while we are away :) Today, we are reviewing the L.A. Girl Strobe Lite Strobing Powders I picked up from Ulta.
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Ipsy May 2017 Glam Bag Unboxing and First Impressions
Hi y'all! It's mid-month already so you know what that means. The subscription boxes are trickling in ;) Today, I’ll be sharing with you the contents of my May Ipsy Glam Bag! Ipsy is a beauty subscription service that provides 5-6 sample/full-sized items for $10/month. What I like about Ipsy is that the price encompasses shipping, and it regularly includes full sized products in a cute cosmetics bag.
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Makeup Revolution Blushing Hearts Highlighters Review
Happy Sunday, y'all! I hope you all had a great weekend! The hubs and I just returned from a little couple's getaway in Pismo Beach on the Central Coast. The ocean is so relaxing and therapeutic, which is exactly what we both needed :) Today, I'm back at it again with a review of the Makeup Revolution Blushing Heart Triple Baked Highlighters! The adorable heart-shaped packaging totally caught my eye while browsing the Ulta App so naturally, they were added to my shopping cart.
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Play! by Sephora April 2017 Unboxing and First Impressions
Happy Friday, everyone! Congrats on making it to the weekend :) Today, I will be sharing with you the contents of my Sephora Play! sample box for April 2017. Play! is Sephora’s subscription service that provides 5 beauty samples plus 1 fragrance sample for $10/month (plus local taxes). April’s theme is Step It Up! and the Play! Bag comes with 6 products in a simple, white pouch.
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Essence Cosmetics Mini Haul and Reviews
Hi loves!!! I’m dropping in today with a quick review of some goodies I picked up from Essence Cosmetics! I spotted these while browsing the Ulta store and couldn't resist the cute packaging ;) I love the Essence brand as they are super affordable, while still providing great quality products. I'll be putting together a blogpost listing my top favorite products from the brand so stay tuned for that as well.
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Ipsy April 2017 Glam Bag Unboxing & First Impressions
Happy Friday, loves! Congrats on making it to the weekend ;) Today, I'll be sharing with you the contents of my April Ipsy Glam Bag! Ipsy is a beauty subscription service that provides 5-6 sample/full-sized items for $10/month. What I like about Ipsy is that the price encompasses shipping, and it regularly includes full sized products in a cute cosmetics bag.
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Play! by Sephora March 2017 Unboxing & First Impressions
Happy Monday, loves! Today, I will be sharing with you the contents of my Sephora Play! sample box for March 2017. Play! is Sephora’s subscription service that provides 5 beauty samples plus 1 fragrance sample for $10/month (plus local taxes). March’s theme is The Gleam Team and the Play! Bag comes with 6 products in a simple, white pouch.As usual, it includes an insert with product descriptions/ directions and a Play! Pass, redeemable in Sephora stores for 50 extra Beauty Insider points with any purchase. Glamglow Glowstarter Mega Illuminating Moisturizer – Deluxe Sample Sized (0.24 oz) Two-in-one moisturizer and luminizer hydrates, blurs, and enhances any complexion with a lit-from-within finish (insert). I…
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Maybelline Master Strobing Illuminating Highlighters Review
Happy Friday, y’all! The weekend is almost here! 🙂 Today, I’m bringing you a quick review of the Maybelline Master Strobing Liquid and Strobing Stick! The holographic packaging totally caught my eye at Ulta so they had to come home with me. I haven’t heard much about these so I was excited to put these to the test. Master Strobing Liquid Illuminating HighlighterWhat it is: Discover the illuminating strobe effect with Maybelline’s FaceStudio Master Strobing Liquid Illuminating Highlighter. Now, in a micro-pearl liquid formula for all-over highlighting! Strobe to add glow and to create the look of skin that appears radiant as if lit from within (ulta.com). Price: $9.99, 0.67…
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Ipsy Glam Bag February 2017 Unboxing & First Impressions
Hiii, loves! I’m baaaccckkk!!! The hubs and I just recently returned from a three week trip to the Caribbean, which was ahhh-mazing. During that time, I had limited to no access to Wi-Fi and cellphone reception so I apologize for being MIA for so long. I am so excited to be back, playing with new makeup, and blogging again! 😉 Thank you so much for bearing with me while I play catch-up on all the beauty subscriptions that arrived while I was away. Today, I am chipping away at the pileup by starting with my February Ipsy Glam Bag! Ipsy is a beauty subscription service that provides 5-6 sample/full-sized items for…
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Boxycharm January 2017 Unboxing & First Impressions
Happy Tuesday, loves! I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend 🙂 It’s time to dive into the first Boxycharm of 2017! Boxycharm is my favorite beauty subscription box that provides 5-6 full-sized items for $21/month. What I love about Boxycharm is that the value of all the luxury products always well exceed the $21 price. January’s theme is And The Charm Award Goes To… and comes with 5 products. Vintage Highlighter Double in Chocolate Diamond & Rose Quartz – $35 (vintagecosmetics.com) Add a beautiful wash of color and subtle, sexy shimmer with this limited eidtion illuminating face highlighter set. Wear it alone or as a beautiful highlight over pretty blush or bronzer…
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Becca x Jaclyn Hill Champagne Collection Face Palette Review
Happy Monday, y’all! I hope everyone had a great weekend 🙂 Today, we are kick-starting the week with a review of the Becca x Jaclyn Hill Champagne Collection Face Palette! I did not pick up this palette during its initial launch last year and after it quickly sold out, I had a serious case of FOMO. When this relaunched in early December with limited quantities, I HAD to order it. Although this particular palette is now out of stock and no longer available in US Sephoras (as of today), the Champagne Collection is still very much in stock so I wanted to review their formula for you in case you were…
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E.L.F. Cosmetics Haul & Reviews
Happy Tuesday, loves! I hope everyone had an amazing Christmas weekend with their loved ones 🙂 I’m stoked to be back today to share with you the goodies from my recent ELF Cosmetics Haul! I love the ELF brand as it is super affordable and easily accessible at the drugstores, all while having such high quality products. So when they had a 50% off sale on the majority of items on their website, I jumped on that right quick 😉 Some of these products are repurchases while others are new to me. Let’s dive right in and see how they performed! Makeup Mist & Set: This is my favorite drugstore makeup…
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Boxycharm November 2016 Unboxing & First Impressions
Happy Hump Day, loves! It’s time to dive into November’s Boxycharm! Boxycharm is my favorite beauty subscription box that provides 5-6 full-sized items for $21/month. What I love about Boxycharm is that the value of all the luxury products always well exceed the $21 price. November’s theme is Groovy Town and comes with 5 products. 1. Vintage Illumination Face Highlight in Rose Gold – $32 (vintagecosmetics.com)This highlight has reflective pearls that add radiance on contact, a delicate glow, and a diamond-like finish to the skin (excerpt). This highlighter is gorgeous! It’s creamy and imparts a peachy golden glow to the cheekbones. It would make a lovely blush topper as well.…
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Ipsy Glam Bag August 2016 Unboxing
Ipsy Glam Bag August 2016 Unboxing Hi loves! Today, I am excited to share with you the contents of my August Ipsy Glam Bag. Ipsy is a beauty subscription service that provides 5-6 sample/full-sized items for $10/month. What I like about Ipsy is that the price encompasses shipping, and it regularly includes full sized products in a cute cosmetics bag. Let’s dive right in and get started! August’s theme is Sugar Highness and the Glam Bag comes with 5 products in this crazy adorable watercolor-mermaid design pouch. This is my favorite cosmetic bags from them thus far. 1. Trust Fund Beauty Lipgasm Liquid Lipstick in K, Bye – Full Sized (0.27…
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Anastasia Beverly Hills Glow Kit Sun Dipped Review
Hi loves! Today, I will be reviewing the Anastasia Beverly Hills Sun Dipped Glow Kit that I ordered from Ulta. I already own the ABH Glow Kit in That Glow and they are my favorite powder highlighters ever. I adore the stunning shades and beautiful formula so when I saw ABH came out with a new kit with deeper shades, I was eager to put it to the test and see if it matches in quality.What it is: Four velvety powders that instantly cast a lit-from-within glow (Packaging excerpt). Price: $40, 4 x 0.26 oz Where to Buy: Ulta, Sephora, ABH websitePackaging: I love how compact and sleek the packaging…
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My Top 10 Makeup Products for a Beach/Pool Day
My Top 10 Makeup Products for a Beach/Pool Day Hi loves! Summer has finally descended upon us and with that comes warmer weather, breathtaking sunsets, and epic beach and pool days! Lounging by the California surfs or swimming in the turquoise seas of the Caribbean are my ideas of a perfect summer day. As a total beach bum, I have gotten down my beauty essentials for a long day at the beach. Today, I will be sharing with you my top 10 beauty products for a quick, easy Pool/Beach Day Makeup Look. These are the budge-proof products I rely on when the weather heats up. They have even been tested in…
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Marc Jacobs Beauty Glow Stick Review
Hi loves! Today, I will be reviewing the Marc Jacobs Glow Stick Glistening Illuminator that I received in my Beauty VoxBox from Influenster. I’ve previously received two sample boxes from Influenster, but this was by far the most exciting one. I’ve heard good things about Marc Jacob products on social media, but I have yet to purchase any. This VoxBox included a full sized Glow Stick Glistening Illuminator, so that was very generous as this brand is very high-end aka pricey. What it is: A portable cream stick highlighter in a first-ever universal shade for instant dewy payoff (Sephora.com). Price: $42, 0.49 oz Where to Buy: Sephora Packaging: My first impression when…
