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Best Products of the Week | Vol. 283

Best Products of the Week | Vol. 283

Hope your weekend is starting off on the right note! Every Saturday, I like to share the top 10 products from the last week of reviews. It's a nice way to highlight what reviews have been published recently. Similarly, I love reading--and I know others enjoy sharing!--their own "week in review"...

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Best of Sephora Astrology #Lipstories Lipsticks

Best of Sephora Astrology #Lipstories Lipsticks

Here's a recap of how well the recently-released For spring, the Sephora Astrology #Lipstories collection reviewed! There were 12 shades in the collection, which have all been reviewed and are listed below from best to worst.

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How do you feel about product pre-orders?

How do you feel about product pre-orders?

I don’t mind them, and for indie brands, it is sometimes easier to go in knowing that you won’t get it for awhile but you’ve locked in your place. I’d rather not have to get up in the middle of the night for a launch! I do think it’s important to try not to take on “too much,” and...

— Christine

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LYS Beauty Cream Blushes & Powder Bronzers | Swatches

LYS Beauty Cream Blushes & Powder Bronzers | Swatches

LYS Beauty just launched at Sephora last week! I picked up the LYS Beauty Higher Standard Satin Matte Cream Blush ($16.00 for 0.23 oz.) range, which has six shades, along with the LYS Beauty No Limits Matte Bronzer ($18.00 for 0.23 oz.), which has five shades. Unfortunately, I put two of the same shade...

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Friday Finds & Check-ins, Volume #590

Friday Finds & Check-ins, Volume #590

Share your recent beauty purchases or rediscovered favorites in your stash (for those on low/no-buys!), chit chat about weekend plans, and learn a little more about each other!

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Does shipping cost or speed determine where you purchase products from (online)?

Does shipping cost or speed determine where you purchase products from (online)?

Absolutely! I prefer free shipping, but I’m more willing to pay $5-$10 for shipping if it’s going to be substantially faster. Sometimes, “free shipping” can end up taking almost two weeks!

— Christine

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What are unforgivable customer service issues?

What are unforgivable customer service issues?

The only one that’s unforgivable is taking a customer’s money and not delivering the product paid for, whether that’s not replacing a broken/defective product or never shipping it. If bad customer service becomes part and parcel of the brand, then that–in totality–can become unforgivable,...

— Christine

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Survey Says... February 24th, 2021

Survey Says... February 24th, 2021

Happy Wednesday! Here's this week's survey, which you can copy and paste and share as a comment.

  • Your skin tone/coloring:
  • Your three most used makeup products this month?
  • Favorite cheek products this month?
  • Favorite eye products this month?

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How can a brand regain your trust?

How can a brand regain your trust?

It’s hard, I think, because there are so many brands out there that it often doesn’t make sense to keep bothering with a brand that has done something wrong. If it’s less egregious and more surface-level, then time and proof of a corrected course. When it comes to no longer trusting product...

— Christine

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