I have wavy hair like yours and I was wondering if you could tell me how you styled it and the products you used. I wash and condition with either L’Oreal Vive Pro or Pureology Hydrate. Pureology is far better…
Ask Allie: Office Beauty
I am about to start my first internship in D.C. this fall and can’t wait. I was wondering if you have any recommendations for subtle office-appropriate lipstick? Preferably something by Revlon or an inexpensive brand. I love wearing red lipstick…
Drugstore Beauty – Recent Product Reviews
Gosh it has been a while since my last beauty review! I have been pretty busy the past few months, so in general I have been sticking to my makeup “uniform” (Almay Smart Shade foundation, Laura Mercier Secret Camouflage, NARS…
Blast from the Past: Allure Magazine 1998
Every time I go to visit my mom, I try to grab a few of my possessions. I’m 37, I think it’s crazy I still have sorority composite photos and high school text books at her house. So I go…
Rocking the Red – Bright Lipstick Review
I have a pretty standard beauty wardrobe – some days I do a thin line of black liquid liner with a darker lip, other days I do a stronger eye and a soft glossy pink lip. Not too dramatic of…
Quality vs Quantity – My Current Makeup Faves
This morning as I was “putting on my face” I realized that my beauty routine has drastically changed over the past couple of years. While I still find it important to look good every day, I have found ways to…
Beauty Battle: Smashbox vs. Rimmel Primer
When summer comes, I shed more and more cosmetics with each rise with the thermometer. Nothing is worse than wiping sweat off your brow and looking like The Joker in The Dark Night. my summer routine is usually a primer…
Beauty Products Worthy of a Second Buy
Beauty products are fun. It’s always exciting to tear open your bag from CVS, Ulta, or that box from Sephora and play with your new stash of goodies. I have a drawer in my dressing table, and each morning when…
Product Review – Laura Mercier Flawless Face Kit
Laura Mercier Flawless Face Kit – I bought this kit completely on a whim. I had used the Laura Mercier tinted foundation a couple of years ago and didn’t like it. I found it to be a bit greasy and…
Product Reviews – Clinique
When I was in Middle School, I was invited to the birthday slumber party of a girl who I had become new friends with. I didn’t know her circle of friends but was thrilled to be invited to her party….
Product Reviews – Benefit and Philosophy
Philosophy’s The Present Clear Makeup: Wow, I thought I knew primers until I tried this stuff out! Most primers seem to do very little on my skin – make the foundation last a bit longer, give a more even finish…
Recent Product Reviews
So I have tried a bunch of new stuff over the past month and have been a lazy bum and not posted my reviews! Well here you go! So for my birthday I bought the Jonathan Product Shower Filter. I…
