Hello loves! Fall is in full swing and I felt like digging my faux-leather skirt out of my closet. I’ve had this skirt for almost two years, but haven’t worn it often because it was just a tad tight on me. I’ve actually lost a bit of weight since January and it fits much better!! I’ve shown this skirt…
Author: Melanie
Halloween 2015 – Goth Inspired Makeup
Hello beauties and Happy Halloween!! I hope you are all having a fabulously spooky time! Since I wanted to dress up for work, I dressed up yesterday instead of today. I went for a goth inspired look, with dark makeup and dark clothing. It was so fun to play with different eyeshadows in my makeup collection to create the smokey…
NOTD: Seduce Me by China Glaze
Hello loves! I’m a huge fan of red nails for fall (and the holiday season of course!). “Seduce Me” by China Glaze is a fabulous deep red with blue undertones. I’m a sucker for nail polishes with cute names and this one definitely “seduced” me into buying it! What nail polish shades have you been loving this fall? Thanks for…
Staying Positive
Hello dear readers! Today I wanted to talk about a topic I don’t normally discuss on my blog: mental health and keeping a positive mindset. It’s easy to get discouraged and stressed in our busy lives, and things don’t always go the way we plan. There are times when keeping a positive mindset seems very difficult. However it’s important…
Review: NYC Kohl Brow/EyeLiner Pencil in Taupe
Hello loves! A few weeks ago, I had run out of my trusty Avon Ultra Luxury brow pencil so I picked up this NYC Kohl Brow/Eyeliner pencil on a whim. I’m really glad I did, because I’m super impressed with it! The texture is slightly waxy, which is perfect for the brows because it really helps hold all the hairs…
Maybelline Fit Me Powders: Original Formula Vs New Matte + Poreless Formula
Hello loves! I’m a huge fan of the Maybelline Fit Me setting powder. I’ve been using the original formula for years. Since I have oily skin, I decided to try the Matte + Poreless formula and see if it made a difference. I wanted to share my thoughts on both powders with you. The Maybelline Fit Me powder in the…
Rimmel London Scandal Eyes Xtreme Mascara Review
Hello loves!! I haven’t tried a Rimmel London mascara in a while, so when I saw this one on sale at the drugstore I definitely bought it! The formula is different from any other mascara I’ve tried. It’s almost like a gel, without being too wet nor too dry. The plastic brush is very fun with it’s two sides. I…
Estee Lauder Pure Color Long Lasting Lipstick in Pinkberry
Hello lovely readers! I’ve had this Estée Lauder Pure Color Long Lasting Lipstick in “Pinkberry” in my collection for a little while now and wanted to show it some love, since I’ve decided to make an effort to wear my lipsticks more often. Estée Lauder Pure Color Long Lasting lipsticks have an amazing formula: they are super creamy, smooth, and…
Decluttering My Makeup Collection
1- Maybelline Fit Me Shine Free Foundation in “Classic Ivory” 2- NYX Mosaic Powder in “Champagne” 3- NYX Nude Matte Shadow in “Betrayal” 4- NYX eyeshadow in “Midnight” 5- Mary Kay eyeshadow in “Storm” 6- Sigma eyeshadow in “Indian Girl” I find it’s important to regularly go through my ever-growing makeup collection and get rid of products I don’t use…
Avon Gel Finish 7-in-1 Nail Enamel in “Envy”
Hello lovelies! Back in March I tried a few of Avon’s Gel Finish 7-in-1 nail enamels and I was really impressed! (Click here to see my original post.) Avon has been adding new colors to this range, but I’ve been trying very hard not to buy any more since my nail polish collection is quite large. I finally caved in…
