Happy Wednesday! Here's this week's survey, which you can copy and paste and share as a comment.
I like cohesive launches–a theme running through them where it all makes sense, and I like some variety in depth, color, finish, or undertone to be present so I feel like it could work for a lot of skin tones. I also like when a new launch’s theme seems at odds with the seasonal trend (e.g....
Did a product catch your eye this week? Check out dupes for the most loved and most wanted products between November 13th and November 19th before you buy!
These days, it has to be pretty compelling — like 20% or higher, free shipping, etc. I also prefer brands that release their deals ahead of time instead of holding them back until they’re live so that I can plan where and how I want to spend my money. If you’re going to be tight-lipped, then...
As more and more brands participate, it can get overwhelming and feel like just too much… that I almost end up opting out because I don’t know where my money should go! I also get annoyed when brands are more opaque about their offerings so you don’t feel confident buying on Black Friday because Cyber Monday offers might be better… I’d just rather consistent messaging for the weekend period or else offering very different deals on the respective dates.
— Christine
For me, having a specific goal in mind as to why I need to not spend money on X helps a lot. It can sometimes be useful to think of spending dollars in terms of how many hours you have to work to spend that (and that often makes it less appealing to buy!). If there’s a place that’s too...
Here’s a look at the most loved and most wanted products from the past week, plus three recently submitted looks! You can check out more looks from community members and myself here, or you can submit your own!
I think what’s important is to try and practice getting into the habit of just NO impulse purchases allowed (if it’s concerning for your financial goals or they often turn out to be regrets) and have a mental checklist of when/how a product can be purchased, e.g. read five reviews, wait a week,...
Happy Saturday! I always enjoy seeing what makes up the week's top ten highest-reviewed products, so I hope you find it somewhat interesting as well! :)
I don’t since I have the privilege of buying products to review so there’s not much I’m wanting that isn’t… already… purchased. I don’t keep wish lists in other areas of my life until Christmas comes around, then I usually put together some items for family.
