Can You Get Hooked on Lip Balm, by Perry Romanowski, is one of the most informative books I’ve ever read on beauty and cosmetics, as well as “drugs.” If you’ve been curious about ingredients, health hazards, and myths surrounding the beauty products we use daily- you’ve got to read this book! Romanowski has a casual…
Month: April 2016
Types of Clay Masks
China White Clay– a delicate type of Kaolin clay that’s great for normal or dry skin-types because it does not draw oil or moisture from the skin like other types of clay. French Green Clay, a type of Illite clay that is great for oily skin because it does draw oil from pores. Bentonite: a…
Get Kinky Today: Skin Fetish 003 Pat McGrath
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdoH9II8VWs&w=560&h=315] Skin Fetish 003 by Pat McGrath goes on sale online today! It’s a “highlighting trio” available in two options, Golden and Nude. The kit comes with a 003 buffing brush, gold or pink pigment, and gold or nude “shiny stick highlighter + balm duo,”depending on which of the sets you choose. It retails…
Masking My Beauty: Clientele Facial Masque
Because steaming my face caused me to break out, I decided to try this Clientele Facial Mask, which uses English China White Clay- a delicate type of Kaolin clay that’s great for normal or dry skin-types because it does not draw oil or moisture from the skin like other types of clay. I am used…
Blackheads: Pore Strips Vs. Pore Tool
I have been breaking out and thus did masks and gave myself facials. I bought some pore strips and was surprised to see it come off absolutely clean, except for the residue of the strip itself. I was waiting for the horror like you see in YouTube videos, and couldn’t decide if I was pleased…
Beauty Haul: Anti-Aging
Beauty Haul: everything- $24! 🙌🏻 Garnier Ulta-Lift Targeted Line Smoother, Garnier Transformer, Garnier BB Cream Weleda Evening Primrose Body Oil L’Oréal Invisible Protect Sunscreen (omg why isn’t this everywhere? It’s a clear gel!) Coppertone Nearly Sheer Sunscreen mini (for my hands in the car) Epielle Deep Cleansing Charcoal Nose Strip Lavender Bath Salt (not shown…
Natural Beauty Remedy: Eczema and Psoriasis
Studying natural beauty products helped me stop a sudden eczema outbreak! I didn’t know if it was eczema or psoriasis…but looked it up and then remembered the ingredients in Waleda Rosemary Hair Oil help with either! It worked!
Celeb Covers: April Mags
April magazines are plastered with A-list stars, something which gives them mass appeal and helps sell mags…or so the theory goes. There are some great reads and spreads…come mag flip with me! Vogue Rihanna’s Vogue cover certainly sparked excitement, and it was such a great read! I loved the Hamish Files, which gave us a…
