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Friday Faves: Allure Awards

2023 best in beauty

This Friday, it’s all about BEAUTY! Each year, Allure Magazine editors go deep into their beauty closet to test, sample, and rate every bottle, jar, tool, and tube. The end result? A comprehensive list of the year’s most amazing products and brands in every category: Skin Care, Makeup, Hair, Tools, Steals, Splurges, and of course, Clean Beauty, to name… Read More

Top Ten: Westman Atelier Makeup (REPOST)

Gucci Westman's clean makeup line

Last year, I published a post called Bougie Beauty featuring one of my favorite clean makeup lines, Westman Atelier. Since then I have been acquiring more of her eponymous makeup line, one bougie piece at a time. Her products are pricey, so I have narrowed down my top ten picks, or items that are in my opinion, worth the… Read More

Friday Faves: Hair Care

repair summer hair

Each August, after summer sunning, swimming, and sweating, I feel like my hair is crying out for a little TLC. The chlorine, salt water, suntan lotion, and sun exposure have left me in need of some serious repair. Below are some of the products that I am using to bring my hair back to life, adding hydration, nourishment, and… Read More

Friday Faves: Summer Bronzers

the annual post

Would it be summer on W&W without a nod to some kick-ass bronzers? Attaining that sun-kissed look without the damage of the sun is tricky, but I have found some key products that make it easy and look natural. Whether it’s a self-tanning product for the body, a serum that mixes with moisturizer, or just a flush of color… Read More

Product Profile: Water Creams

lightweight moisturizers for summer

The past few weeks here in coastal Connecticut have been brutal! We have had over seven days in a row of sunny, hot, and humid weather. So, recently I’ve tried some new water and gel creams that hydrate without the heavy feeling of a thick moisturizer. Some brands call them “cloud creams,” and some are referred to as “gel… Read More

Summer Switch-up: Makeup

summer makeup updates

The summer sunshine is here, and it’s time to reflect that change with some makeup updates. Hopefully, you are safely tanning (using body mousse or face bronzing drops) and getting that sun-kissed glow without the damage. During the summer I like to switch up my makeup color choices, swapping out lighter concealers and tinted moisturizers for slightly more bronze… Read More

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