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Top Ten: Safer Sunscreen

new sunscreens to try

It’s time for the obligatory summer sunblock post! Months filled with sunshine mean sunscreen every day (no matter what) and each season I like to update my stock. I feel like what constitutes “safe SPF” is always evolving, so I try to stay on top of the latest findings. But, everyone’s concerns and beliefs are different, so it’s important… Read More

Top Ten: Bougie Lip Balms

splurge on your next lip balm

Bougie lip balms are certainly a splurge and do seem a bit unnecessary. However, if you are looking for a gift that is sure to please, you can’t go wrong with one of these. Although they may be pricey, each packs a punch with their ingredient lists, with luxurious moisturizers like shea butter, avocado, and peppermint oil. Some in… Read More

Top Ten: Brow Products

fuller sculpted brows

Gone are the days of the over-tweezed thin eyebrow–now, a fluffy thick brow is all the rage. For me, I need a little help achieving this goal, and luckily, the makeup industry has me covered with enough products to grow, define, enhance, and shape my brows. The Anastasia clear brow gel has been a staple in my daily routine,… Read More

Sunday Sales: Sephora

favorites from Sephora Spring Event

Beauty junkies and skincare addicts are clicking their heels everywhere – it’s time for the Sephora Spring Savings Event. The bi-annual sale started Friday, so start loading up the cart. This event is always a good time to stock up on essentials or try something new (I am hoping the new Westman Atelier Bonne Brow pencil will be back… Read More

Beauty Brands: All Women-Owned

international women's day celebration

March 8th is International Women’s Day, so it’s time to highlight some women-owned beauty brands. I believe that women should support and uplift other women, so I am happy to shine a light on some that are powerhouses in the beauty arena (and some of my all-time favorites too). Check out some picks from Osea, Supergoop!, Huda Beauty, Tarte… Read More

Reader Request: Undereye Concealer

goodbye dark circles

I love when my Instagram followers and friends ask for help tracking down specific items– it’s always a challenge to hunt for new products. So now, I am bringing those questions and answers (and shopping finds) to you as well, with a new blog series called Reader Request (you know I love some good alliteration). This first request was… Read More

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