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The Costs of Cleansing (And What Makes It Worth It For Me) + a New Favorite Cleanser
Washing my face in the morning and evening is, as it is for many, a highlight of my day. I love the refresh and reset of a good cleanse,...
May 10, 20246 min read
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Beauty Buzz Spotlight Youtuber Bernadette Banner's Victorian Skincare Routine
Hello lovelies! Today, I come to you briefly to share about a fascinating video I just watched, historic fashion and lifestyle blogger...
May 8, 20241 min read
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I'm Breaking Up With Synthetic Vitamin C
Vitamin C (scientifically known as L'acorbic acid) is widely touted in the skincare for its uses in neutralizing environmental damage...
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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Product Review: Summer Fridays Jet Lag Mask
Have you ever tried a product that the moment it touched your skin, you knew it was just the thing that it need? Like it felt it had...
Apr 20, 20243 min read
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Product Review: Apis Apotheca Bounce House Vitality Reboot Mask
Springtime is often my skin's finickiest time of year. Between seasonal allergies creating more inflammation, skin shedding more as it...
Apr 2, 20243 min read
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Beauty Buzz Spotlight: Style Theory Video "Skincare is a SCAM!"
Style Theorists is a fun and informative YouTube channel I have dabbled in watching on occasion that makes videos encompassing a lot of...
Mar 25, 20242 min read
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Product Review: Saie Mascara 101
Saie is a fairly new and up-and-coming Green Beauty brand that entered the scene at Sephora online as of early 2021. They are a small,...
Mar 12, 20243 min read
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Potential Problems With Beauty Product Consumer Claims
We have all seen many a product boasting words like "improves skin texture", "shrinks the appearance of pores" , or "reduces fine lines...
Feb 29, 20243 min read
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Beauty Opinion: Making up for the Impossible
Before and after images have been something rife in the beauty and wellness industries for decades. Suddenly, a face splotched with...
Feb 21, 20243 min read
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Reviewing 6 Scents From Dedcool
Few brands typify avant garde modern like Dedcool Perfumes. A cleanly formulated, mostly organic, vegan and cruelty-free brand, the...
Feb 12, 20247 min read
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Product Review: Glossier Ultralip
There's nothing like a good bold lipcolor for winter, and especially as the glamour and romance of Valentine's Day comes fast upon us. ...
Jan 31, 20244 min read
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My Favorite Product Discoveries of Late 2023
As always, 2023 was a year filled with the enjoyment of the indulgence of beauty products. Being in mid-January of 2024 now, I've taken...
Jan 16, 20243 min read
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So This Is Christmas...
And I pray it is a fun and blessed occasion for all. I hope everyone has a wonderful time enjoying the holiday whatever you celebrate...
Dec 20, 20231 min read
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Reviewing 3 Products from Blissoma Skin
St. Louis-born holistic skincare brand has risen to the top of my skincare affections latel. Similar in ethos and aesthetic to brands...
Dec 11, 20234 min read
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3 Winter Skincare Staple Items
Winter is a time of very exciting get-togethers and activity, and often with that comes the occasion to dabble in extra fun, sparkly,...
Dec 8, 20234 min read
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Reflections on Self-Care
"Self-care" is a term that I hear more and more. Since the 2020 pandemic, a time when many of us had the opportunity to capture moments...
Nov 30, 20235 min read
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Happy Thanksgiving 2023
Hey everyone, Just taking this moment to wish you a glorious Thanksgiving to you and yours. May your day be filled abundantly with any...
Nov 17, 20231 min read
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Product Review: Jones Road Beauty Miracle Balm
Famed makeup artist, book author, and beauty entrepreneur Bobbi Brown shocked the beauty world when she stepped down from her...
Nov 17, 20235 min read
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3 Common Skincare Testing Mistakes
If you are reading this blog, you will well know that I make a hobby and craft out of trying beauty products and most especially skincare....
Nov 2, 20233 min read
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Wonder Ingredient for Skin: Chocolate
In preparation for Halloween, I thought it might be fun to take a look at my favorite treat and its benefits for our skin. Rich, bitter,...
Oct 26, 20232 min read
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