After I bleached my hair twice, I started to feel the damaging effects that the bleach had on my hair. Split ends, tangled locks, and a little bit of breakage were daily occurrences. I have some tried and true methods of combatting this damage—natural oils such as argon or coconut oil, protein ...
Top Picks for Affordable Eye Makeup
Affordable eye makeup comes with all sorts of challenges. Smudging, flaking, creasing is enough to drive any girl (or guy) to spend some extra bucks on high-end eye makeup. But I have found a few products to rival those fancy palettes must-haves and mascaras with edgy names. I'm sharing with you my ...
5 Makeup Essentials for Humid Weather
Packing my bags for the Philippines last summer, I struggled to choose what essential makeup for humid weather I needed to last me two months abroad. I brought my palettes and foundation in at least three different forms with my wide assortment of lipsticks that I barely even wear here in Seattle. ...
Top Picks for Affordable Lip Products
Bold lips never go out of style. No girl wants to look at herself at the end of the day, though, and realize her lipstick has been wiped across her face all day. That's why when you're going cheap, it's important to choose the best affordable lip products that leave your lips healthy and your ego ...
5 Makeup Essentials for Dry Weather
With the summer heat coming strong, it's about time to make some changes to my makeup routine to deal with the dry weather. I’ve combatted dry weather a lot, whether it’s the blistering cold or the desert heat waves. As someone who gets dry skin easily, I have to be careful to think about the makeup ...
Top Picks for Affordable Face Makeup
Saving money is my favorite hobby, especially when it comes to makeup. If you’re like me, you find it hard to shell out 50 bucks for the newest palette or a bottle of foundation that lasts a month. In my mission to save my bank account, I've searched out some of the best affordable face makeup picks ...
Review: June 2016 Boxycharm
I received the June 2016 Boxycharm subscription box this past week, and I thought I'd give you a quick rundown on what was in the box and my thoughts on it. The theme this month is "Girls Just Wanna Have Sun," so I was hoping for some items to complete my summer makeup collection! ...
Do It Yourself Fringe Rave Bra
Festival season is coming up, and this year we are on a budget. Paradiso is just a week away, and I didn't want to shell out the cash to buy an outfit and pay for express shipping only for something to arrive that didn't fit or wasn't what I expected. I decided to repurpose an old bra and make my ...
Review: Femme Fatale Duochrome Eyeshadows
I've been hearing all these wonderful things about Femme Fatale duochromes, and I finally decided to place an order. I ordered a custom stacker that ended up being around $16.00 USD including international shipping to the U.S. for 5 mini-sized Femme Fatale eyeshadows. Each eyeshadow has a sifter and ...
Review: June 2015 Boxycharm
I just received my June 2015 Boxycharm yesterday, and I was so excited to open it, especially as I wasn't that thrilled with the May box. Boxycharm is a monthly beauty box that sends you 4-5 full-size products for $21.00 a month, including shipping. Last month's box had a value of $100—quite a deal ...
Review: May 2015 Boxycharm
The Boxycharm May 2015 box is old news, but I just got a chance to review mine. See below for my full review. Boxycharm is a monthly beauty box that sends you 4-5 full-size products for $21.00 a month, including shipping. Last month's box had a value of $100—quite a deal for a price that's just a ...
Review: Solstice Scents Night Collection
I started off my journey with Indie perfumes with Solstice Scents, so it's about time I came back to them with this mini Solstice Scents review. A few Sundays ago, I picked up two samples from the Solstice Scents Night Collection released in Summer 2014 from the Indie makeup subreddit, ...
