Gift Guide: Sh*t I’m (still) Loving Post-Lockdown
A simplistic, self-care + stylish gift guide for your best gal's and your best self, you're welcome.
Spring Skincare Secrets
I’m a total FREAK about skincare. I’ve been washing my face and moisturizing with SPF ritually since I was a child and I have my mother to thank for that. I also have my mother to thank for decent skin and tight pores – AMEN . HOWEVER, besides the help of genetics and a…
Kick-Ass Men’s Products Women Should Use
OK, before you judge, read the rest of this. Let me rant for a sec and bring you a little reality check that you probably already knew if you’re a girl: Women’s toiletry products are WAY overpriced and actually cost so much more than men’s products for less quantity and quality. It’s called the PINK…
Let’s Talk Lashes
3 Things I wish I considered before getting lash extensions: 1. You Can’t Touch Your Damn Eyes I’m not kidding. As someone who frequently touches my eyes, this is a problem. I wear contacts every day all day because I’m blind as a bat so when it comes to adjustments, itchy eyes, etc., alleviating those…
Travel Abroad Beauty Essentials
After three trips to Europe and an upcoming trip to Hawaii, I thought I’d share my traveling abroad beauty essentials that I CANNOT travel without. I’m all about options, so narrowing down to NECESARY beauty products is a challenge for me, but after many attempts, I’ve managed to muster up a master list for packing…
Personal Skin Misconceptions
This post is literally addressing the title: Personal Skin Misconceptions that I am personally tired of hearing and have been fed up with growing up. I’m also going to be talking about some personal skin facts I don’t even like to discuss with my close friends so get ready for some raw realness. First, I…
Necessary Nightly Beauty Regimen
I added “Necessary” to the title of this post because ultimately, consistent practice of this beauty regimen is NECESSARY for healthy and happy morning skin. Whether you have dry skin, combination or oily, this nighttime process should be done to achieve long lasting results in skin elasticity and health. I literally have the most sensitive skin.…
Why Laura Mercier Should Be Your #1 Face Makeup Brand
As I’ve said before, I hardly wear face makeup and I recommend this regimen for your skin always. However, when my skin decides to turn against me and break out or a special occasion arrives, Laura Mercier is my go-to for face makeup. Here’s why: LM Is Cruelty Free And Does Not Test On Animals…
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Favorite Facial Oils
Forget what you knew about oils for your face being BAD. YES, IT’S TRUE! Oil for the face is good! Actually, it’s great! Besides Tea Tree Oil, which assists with calming zits and horrendous breakouts, other oils for your skin are actually better and much more gentle and chemical-free compared to moisturizers that can be…
Ending Summer with a FRESH FACE!
Who doesn’t love a fresh face? What I love about Summer is that the air (especially in SoCal) is warm and not humid, so the weather compliments my skin in 2 ways: sun kissed and non-dry and cracked skin! Because it’s warm out, your face doesn’t have to produce excess oils to protect your skin…
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