Two Tools And The Rest Is …

If I could only use these 2 tools for the rest of my makeup life I’d be perfectly fine with it. I can’t stress the difference these tools make in my routine and I thank my lucky stars for finding them. These are their stories. . . Chanel Eye Lash Curlers – I curl my lashes right after brushing my…

My 3 Summer Must-Haves

On hot Summer days I can’t be bothered with a full face of makeup but I still like to look somewhat put together. I do this routine to run quick errands, go the pool, beach and even to go to work. I only need 3 items to help me achieve a light easy look while protecting me from the sun as well!…

My Must-Have Eye Brushes

M.A.C 224 – This is actually the first makeup brush I ever purchased and that was about 8 yrs ago. It still works and is crucial to any eye look because it blends everything. I call it the blur-brush, I use it to blend the crease and brow bone so that the transition between the two is gradient. M.A.C 239…

Can I Get A Refill?

Am I the only one who associates that crazy nightmare tune when you come to the very end of a product? I had to make a quick stop at Sephora to pick up some  everyday bits that I was running low on. I’ve repurchased these products over and over again because they never let me down. Shiseido Facial Cotton – I…

Jouer Anti-Blemish Matte & Anti-Aging Moisture Primer

I’ve been on the biggest primer kick as of late and these two from Jouer do not disappoint! They both provide different finishes and you can choose which is suits your skin type. I happen to have combo-skin so they both worked great for me! Jouer Anti-Blemish Matte Primer – Geared towards oily acne prone skin this primer contains salicylic acid…

Instagram Accounts Vol. 2

Here we are with the 2nd installment of some IG accounts I’ve been crushing on! I follow over 1,000 people so it’s super hard to choose from all of them but I’ll share a few gems I’ve recently discovered. . . @theversastyle – Annette seriously has amazing taste when it comes to fashion and we share a passion for black…

Jouer Crème Eyeshadow Crayon in …

The creamiest of creamy pencils! I love this shade in particular and I’ve already used it up once so listen up. Baroque is a gorgeous multi-dimensional bronzed taupe. Its great for everyday and very pigmented so you can use it on its own if you wanted to. I usually wear it with Jouer Chocolat powder eyeshadow over top so that…

Best Matte Shadow Formulas

Although the shimmers and frosts are gawjus everyone needs those basic transition shades to create depth to the eyes. Mattes are very boring and blah in the pan but if used correctly they can change the way your eye makeup looks completely! Mattes are honestly my favorite type of shadow (shut the f-ing door right). They can really carve out…