What was the last nail polish you used?
What was the last nail polish you used?
Chanel has a Boy collection, including a black polish, which I used… on my hubby’s nails, haha.
— Christine
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Are there products you only use during the fall?
Are there products you only use during the fall?
I can’t think of anything that’s specifically for fall! I start to reach for some of my headier fragrances, like Tom Ford Plum Japonais, Bois Morrocain, etc. more often.
— Christine
Makeup by Mario Glam Eyeshadow Quads | Swatches
Makeup by Mario Glam Eyeshadow Quads | Swatches
Forthe holiday season, there are three new, limited edition Makeup by Mario Glam Eyeshadow Quads ($25.00 for 0.16 oz.). Below, find swatches of the new quads. Also, unlike the permanent palettes launched by the brand, these were billed as "highly pigmented" full-stop.
Survey Says... November 4th, 2020
Survey Says... November 4th, 2020
Happy Wednesday! Here's this week's survey, which you can copy and paste and share as a comment.
- Your skin tone/coloring:
- Last product you were tempted by?
- Last product you purchased or rediscovered?
- Holiday collection you’re most interested in?
What is your most repurchased item?
What is your most repurchased item?
MAC Makeup Wipes, probably — I’ve been using those for years for swatches. I sometimes use reusable cloths, but I find between that + actual water, my arm dries out very quickly to the point where it turns red, uneven, and then can get scaly (which takes almost a week to bring back), so I’ve...
— Christine
This Week in Dupes, Vol. 115
This Week in Dupes, Vol. 115
Did a product catch your eye this week? Check out dupes for the most loved and most wanted products between October 27th and November 2nd before you buy!
Curate a Makeup Collection You Love with More Mindfulness (2022 Guide)
Curate a Makeup Collection You Love with More Mindfulness (2022 Guide)
If you find yourself prone to purchasing on impulse or often feel like you purchase products that are well-reviewed, popular, or buzzed about but don't actually find you love them like you feel you should, this list of tips might help you figure out how to better understand your own preferences and...
How-to Buy Less Makeup: Guide to Makeup No-Buys & Low-Buys (2022)
How-to Buy Less Makeup: Guide to Makeup No-Buys & Low-Buys (2022)
With the beauty industry releasing more and more products and with greater accessibility to those launches, it's no surprise that some have felt like they've overindulged or have reached a point of saturation and are approaching future purchases with a more critical eye. Whether you're on a makeup...
Best New Beauty Products (October 2020)
Best New Beauty Products (October 2020)
Here's a look at the top 25 products reviewed in the month of October, plus a summary of how many products and brands were reviewed and a break out of ratings! :)
I think it'd be fun to go through what we used, purchased, resisted, and so forth each month, here are some questions:
- Did anything new get...
How do you stay within your beauty budget during the holidays?
How do you stay within your beauty budget during the holidays?
Making lists always helps to keep track of what I have my eye on, and then I try to keep track of what may or may not go on sale (and for how much of a discount). Actually tracking expenses in real-time is helpful, too, because then you’ll be very aware when you start using it up.
— Christine
