When I think about my favorite parts of summer, a few things come to mind: longer days, warmer temps, and a general lightness to everything in life. Above all, my biggest appreciation about summer months is the lightness when it comes to makeup. I’m not a heavy makeup girl […]
The Benefits Of Sleeping On A Silk Pillowcase
This week, I want to make the challenge extremely simple, so I’ll get right to the point: Sleeping on a cotton pillowcase is not ideal. Not only can it cause allergens from the material, but it’s also tough on your skin + hair. And for the amount of time we […]
January Clean Beauty Update
When I read that Nordstrom was opening a “Clean Beauty” department, I broke out into song. This is huge! A giant leap for mankind! Or at least I like to hope it is. As passionate as I am about clean beauty and finding wonderful new products, it’s still not easy. […]
How I Get A Perfect Makeup Look
One of my recent focuses has been to simplify my beauty routine. I have a ton of products (WAY too many) in my makeup drawer, but I’ve been on a mission to streamline my collection to products that I simply can’t live without…and can incorporate every single day. […]
Non-toxic Beauty Products: Lipstick Edition
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
5 Products That Make Your Skin Glow
Spring is all about the GLOW! I believe a beautiful glow truly comes from the inside out which happens for me when I work out regularly, eat a clean diet and genuinely feel happy. However, I also believe in beauty products for a little extra somethin’ somethin.’ Here are five […]
A Genius Hack For Plumper Lips
If twisting a cup around your mouth a la the Kylie Jenner lip challenge is not your thing (but really, who does that?!) and you’d like to plumpen up those lips without injections then this hack for plumper lips is for you. Enter: Peppermint Essential Oil. For a natural way to plumpen up your lips, […]