My grandmother loved to joke about how silly (read: stupid!) it was that her and her girlfriends would lay out in the sun for hours with reflectors in hand, bodies doused in baby oil. Reflecting on some of the stuff we use on our bodies, I’m pretty certain we’re going […]
Summer’s Freshest Knot
For this weeks how-to hair post I asked Kristin Heitkotter for the impossible—an effortless look that’s casual enough to wear with a sundress BUT could also be fancy enough for black tie attire. Basically I wanted her to freshen up the top knot style that I’ve worn to death. She […]
Ask A Makeup Artist: beautyblender Edition
When it comes to beauty I’m no expert, but I am curious, so I thought it would be fun to start a column called, “Ask A Makeup Artist.” In this column we (as in you and I) will be asking makeup artists for their best tips, products, applications, DIY ideas, […]
The Rope Braid
In addition to the new series “Ask A Makeup Artist,” I’m also teaming up with Kristin Heitkotter and some of the best hairstylists in LA to bring fresh, fun hair content to the blog—because who doesn’t love good hair?! First up is this rope braid which I cannot get enough […]
Ask A Makeup Artist: What Makeup Brushes Do I REALLY Need?
When it comes to beauty I’m no expert, but I am curious, so I thought it would be fun to start a column called, “Ask A Makeup Artist.” In this column we (as in you and I) will be asking makeup artists for their best tips, products, applications, DIY ideas, […]
DIY Coffee Body Scrub
Sun’s out, buns out! Bathing suit season is officially here which means it’s time for a little TLC alllll over our bodies. Believe it or not, a coffee body scrub is one of the best things you can do before throwing on that itsy bitsy teenie weenie bikini. The caffeine […]