Have you ever changed your hair dramatically?

Have you ever changed your hair dramatically?

I think there are three standout moments for me. Once, I got my hair quite short (above my shoulders nearly!), which was me wanting a specific hair style that I should never have been allowed to have (because it required heavy styling to look remotely like the photo!). Second was when I had balayage...

— Christine

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Urban Decay Mini Naked Palette Swatches

Urban Decay Mini Naked Palette Swatches

There are three new Urban Decay Mini Naked Palettes "inspired" by previously released shades (Sin, Half Baked, and Foxy, respectively). I'm really disappointed to see that Urban Decay hasn't incorporated feedback about making their palettes more inclusive as these still lean rather light, and that...

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Lethal Cosmetics Nightflower Collection Swatches

Lethal Cosmetics Nightflower Collection Swatches

Lethal Cosmetics Nightflower Collection came out earlier this year, and it included an eyeshadow palette, three highlighters, and new gel liners (these I don't have). The eyeshadow palette is currently sold out, though the shades are also available as singles. Here are swatches of the eyeshadow...

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Xerjoff Starlight Perfume Review

Xerjoff Starlight Perfume Review

Xerjoff Starlight Eau de Parfum includes warm, winter spices with a creamy, almond heart that gives way to golden amber and aromatic cedarwood. The journey was fluid and more linear with the clove and cinnamon being more dominant against both almond and amber for about half the wear.

It is described...

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Lethal Cosmetics Multichrome Eyeshadows + New Blushes Swatches (Summer 2022)

Lethal Cosmetics Multichrome Eyeshadows + New Blushes Swatches (Summer 2022)

Lethal Cosmetics has six new Multichrome eyeshadows and four new blush singles that launched last week! Here are swatches of everything -- spoiler alert, the new blushes are amazing.

P.S. -- Also, you can get 20% off through June 23rd with code TEMPTALIA! (I will receive commission on purchases made...

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ColourPop Summerland Beach Matte Bronzer

ColourPop Summerland Beach Matte Bronzer ($10.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a muted, medium brown with warmer, more orange-leaning undertones and a matte finish.

  • Semi-opaque, buildable pigmentation
  • Silky-smooth, finely-milled but lightly powdery
  • Blendable, easy to apply and diffuse
  • Long-wearing...

ColourPop Summerland Beach Matte Bronzer ($10.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a muted, medium brown with warmer, more orange-leaning undertones and a matte finish.

  • Semi-opaque,...

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What was the last major change you made to your skincare routine?

What was the last major change you made to your skincare routine?

In the past year, I’ve really trimmed it down… less out of desire to do so as the desire to DO the skincare routine I had before is not there from more of a mental level.

— Christine

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L'Oreal Infallible 24HR Bronzer Swatches

L'Oreal Infallible 24HR Bronzer Swatches

L'Oreal Infallible 24HR Bronzer recently debuted a range of powder bronzers with eight shades (which seemed quite impressive, though I think it could have been more evenly distributed after swatching in person). Here are swatches of all eight shades!

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Naomi Goodsir Or du Serail Perfume Review

Naomi Goodsir Or du Serail Perfume Review

Naomi Goodsir Or du Serail Eau de Parfum opens with ripened, fresh fruits that were juicy and crisp with mango and davana as the standouts in the bouquet. There was some booziness that ran through it, but it was short-lived. Sweet tobacco and a honeyed aspect soon emerged, but everything started to...

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