One of the very first things I learned about makeup application was the importance of skin. Always remember, no amount of foundation, liquid or powder can replace your skin. Simply put, Great skin equals great makeup. Using and choosing a primer that best suits your skin's needs is crucial. For example if your skin is dry, … Continue reading 7 Must Try Primers
Category: Cosmetic reviews
Kat Von D liquid lipstick – Roxy
Roxy is the newest addition to my Kat Von D everlasting lipstick collection. I maybe wrong but I believe she was the first to start the big liquid lipstick trend. Which to makes total sense, it goes with the theme of her line. I immediately fell in love with this bold / … Continue reading Kat Von D liquid lipstick – Roxy
M.A.C’s Pro Longwear Nourishing Waterproof Foundation
M.A.C’s Pro Longwear Nourishing Waterproof Foundation is an oil free, waterproof foundation that repels moisture from the skin. This foundation claims to give 24-hour medium to full coverage that leaves the skin with a hydrated appearance. This foundation can work for all skin types but I think it’s especially awesome for dry, dry combo, skin … Continue reading M.A.C’s Pro Longwear Nourishing Waterproof Foundation
Anastasia Beverly Hills lip palette Vol. 1 review, worth the money?
As most of you beauty baes know Anastasia Beverly Hills launched her first lip palette awhile back. There was so much hype about this on youtube and IG I had to have it. I've been using mine ever since and I love it. These extremely pigmented matte colors are both light weight and … Continue reading Anastasia Beverly Hills lip palette Vol. 1 review, worth the money?
Sephora Bright future Gel serum concealer Review
As I've mentioned before I usually research beauty products weeks prior purchasing. But Sephora's Bright future Gel serum concealer was one of the exceptions. I'll be honest the $14.00 price is what actually drew me in. I went into Sephora looking for something like the NARS concealer. Don't get me wrong I'm still in … Continue reading Sephora Bright future Gel serum concealer Review
LA girl high definiton concealer review
These concealers have been out for sometime now but I really like them. These were actually the first drugstore concealers I tried that worked, so they have a special place in my makeup collection. Below are swatches of the 6 LA concealers that I currently own left to right. Almond, toast, toffee, dark coco, … Continue reading LA girl high definiton concealer review
E.L.F Mineral Infused Face Primer
When I initially spotted this primer I had no idea what to expect. Though the packaging says that it is"clear", the word "clear" on cosmetics don't always apply to WOC. Though the $6.00 price tag was tempting, I decided to pass. Fast forward to March. I got a sample of the mineral infused face primer after … Continue reading E.L.F Mineral Infused Face Primer
Tarte Cosmetics Amazonian Clay 12- hour Foundation
I prefer light/medium coverage, but after speaking with a Tarte rep I figured it was worth a try. I love that this liquid foundation in the color Deep Honey is a spot on color match for me. Surely the tarte rep that happened to be in Sephora had a lot to do with me finding … Continue reading Tarte Cosmetics Amazonian Clay 12- hour Foundation
E.L.F Cosmetics Mis Amores Iris Beilin Lip Palette Review & Swatches
Within the past year E.L.F Cosmetics has collaborated with some top youtube beauty gurus, including Jackie Aina. Iris Beilin is the latest beauty influencer to team up with e.l.f introducing her Mis Amores lip palette. Youtuber/ makeup artist Iris Beilin, created this sleek convenient 6 color palette using Valentines day as her inspiration. I purchased … Continue reading E.L.F Cosmetics Mis Amores Iris Beilin Lip Palette Review & Swatches
NARS RADIANT CREAMY CONCEALER REVIEW
I've been using the NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer for a month now, and I love it. Now I don't fall for hyped up products easily. I do my research, regardless of the price point or the hype. But there were just so many positive reviews, I couldn't resist. Plus what girl doesn't love a long … Continue reading NARS RADIANT CREAMY CONCEALER REVIEW
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