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…
Author: Melanie
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 EstΓ©e 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. EstΓ©e 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…
September Favorites β₯
Hello lovelies! I wanted to talk about my favorite products that I’ve been reaching for again and again this month: 1- Sephora The Painter Airbrush Sponge: I’m completely in love with this sponge! I use it to apply my foundation and concealer, and I find it really helps my makeup look more natural and not cakey. I prefer using it…
NOTD: Sharpie Manicure!
Hello loves! I have seen quite a few pictures of Sharpie manicures on Pinterest lately. Since I already own metallic Sharpies (they are so fun for crafts!) and white nail polish, I decided to give this manicure a go myself. The Sharpie drew very easily on to my nails and it took no time at all to do this design.…
Happy Fall!!
Hello loves! Fall 2015 is officially here!! I’ve already had a ton of pumpkin spice lattes, and the weather has cooled down enough for me to wear my combat boots this week. I’m looking forward to even colder days so I can bundle up in my scarves and pretty coats again! I decided to decorate a few corners of my…
OOTD: Peplum Top and Houndstooth Skirt
Hello loves! This past Friday I attended my boyfriend Simon’s Law Review dinner once again. He’s an alumni now but he still wanted to go. The food was yummy and I had a reason to dress up!! I wore flats instead of heels because I was out and about all day and I didn’t want my feet to suffer too…