Jen Lancaster is a hilarious memoirist. Her self-deprecating humor is not only crude and a bit cringe-worthy at times but also relatable and honest. If you enjoy a good laugh-out-loud experience, she is an author for you to try. I remember reading “Bitter” while on vacation one summer with our extended family and I kept reciting passages out loud to… Read More
Ahhh face mists. I must own about 10 different kinds and brands and have them stashed everywhere: my car, the kitchen, by my bed and a few in my handbag. I have some for hydration, some for that “glow”, some to set makeup, and some that just smell so good. This past summer I even tried to formulate my… Read More
Everything for lips in one post: balm, gloss, treatment, oils, lip/cheek, and lipstick. Hurraw is one of my favorite lip balms because it is organic, vegan, cruelty-free and comes in so many flavors. This black cherry has a subtle rosy color too. Hurraw Premium Lip Balm, $13 (pack of two- trust me, you will want more than one). Clarins makes… Read More
In honor of “Back to School” I am featuring retro style reading glasses! Last year I began to wear my cheater glasses all the time, so I decided to upgrade from the ones I got at the pharmacy. These all come in standard magnification strengths, and sometimes two size options. Nordstrom has a great selection to choose from and I… Read More
“For anyone confused about the sudden explosion of Korean beauty products on the market now, this is the perfect place to start. Charlotte’s book is a mix of memoir, how-to guide, and beauty shopping companion all in one.” (Cheryl Wischhover, beauty editor at large, Fashionista.com.) In my earlier post entitled, Gothamista Guru, I spoke about Renée Chow, a YouTube vlogger who I have… Read More
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