Jennifer Lopez serves up some blank model gaze on the cover of W Magazine’s May issue, with an illegible “One & Only” title matching the logo in pastel rainbow gradation. She wears a black bra beneath a white lace buttonup and an open-front black cardigan with white trip. The makeup is a nude lip, subtly…
Tag: Skin care
A Beautiful Read
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…
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…
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!
Nordstrom Haul: MAC Enchanted Eve, TopMan, Clinique…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqY0_WNyAzw&w=560&h=315] My Nordstrom Haul: I bought a Top Man Hooded Knit Cape and Wide Brim Hat- getting ready for the Spring/Summer 2016 Boho Chic 70’s Trend; a Mac Enchanted Eve Mineralize Brush Set; Sole Society Fold-Over Tote Bag; and Clinique All About Eyes Concealer, which I bought to deal with puffiness as it works for both…
Nights In White [Silk]
I’ve long been a fan of satin sheets and pillowcases, and have very recently switched to Silk. It feels very cool, soft, sleek…luxurious, and is great for your skin and hair. Once, I had friends try to have sex on my satin sheets…luckily I caught those fuckers in the act. Bitch, how dare you disrespect…
I Spent 1yr Doing Women’s Beauty On Myself and What I learned Is: Women Are Lazy
Like a montage from What Women Want, I’ve been bleaching my hair and brows, had acrylic nails for months and still keep my natural nails polished, and even went to the gym in hidden-wedges on my year long experiment and research into what it is that makes women whine and complain so much- in…
