It was a love of glamorous Pinup Girls that made me begin to take a more artistic approach with makeup over a decade ago, so when I stumbled across Besame last year it was like I had died and gone to heaven!! Besame was founded in 2004 by Gabriela Hernandez who was inspired by vintage makeup and the cinematic beauties of the…
NYX: Highlight, Contour, Blush, and Golden Hour Eyeshadow Review + Swatches.
NYX has been on a roll with new launches this winter!! I am in no way complaining, because nothing makes me happier than getting my grubby paws on some fun and affordable beauty products! So here are a few goodies that I picked up from Ulta a couple of weeks ago! Strobe of Genius Illuminating Palette: No…
Beauty Bakerie Whipped Lipstick Review
Well my dears, it was late one Black Friday night when this overwhelming urge to buy more lipsticks came over me and Beauty Bakerie was having a sale!! Now here we are with four little beauties just waiting to be reviewed! Lip Whips from Top-Bottom: Bubblegum Crisis, Syruptitious, Sakura Delight, and Mon Cheri. ( $20 each) Review So…
My First Project Pan: Too Faced Edition
I was invited to join a 5 in 5 Project Pan on Instagram and realized while searching through my makeup, the Too Faced hoard desperately needed to be panned!! These products are coming up on expiration and while I will be sad to see them go, more room needs to be made in my Too Faced…
Drunk Elephant: Two Month Update
A little background on my face! I am nearly 30, so starting to see fine lines around eyes, cheeks are dry, nose is oily with large pores, chin suffers from cystic acne, blackheads, and clogged pores, dark/puffy under eyes, dull skin and my whole face is sensitive with redness. Yep, I am a troll! I first…
Wet n Wild Loves: Review and Swatches
Here is a quick list of a few Wet n Wild products that get a lot of love from not just myself, but other makeup fanatics! Let’s get Wild!! Eyeshadows Ok, I have used a few not so great shadows, but these three palettes are some of my favorites and perform like a dream! Comfort…
Covergirl Jewels TruNked Eyeshadow Palette: Reviews and Swatches
Found this gem at Ulta for $13 because nothing sets the tone like jewel tones!! Swatches!! Review Honestly, I didn’t like this palette the first time swatching. It was lack luster, dry and seemed patchy. I love jewel tones in every aspect of my life and was so excited to find a drugstore palette on the market….
Maybelline 24K Nudes Palette: Review and Swatches
Picked up this little lady from Ulta for $12 because I love drugstore makeup and anything gold! You are getting 12 shadows (3 mattes, 6 shimmers, and 3 mattes with chunks of glitter) in this palette and are all pretty much neutral. The Swatches!! Top Row Bottom Row Review This crazy thing has a split personality! Some of the shadows…
New ELF Makeup Review: Mad for Matte 2, Aqua Foundation, and HD Highlighting Powder.
So, this ELF Review is a little late considering I bought these the day they launched back in early December, sorry guys!!! Let’s swatch that matte shadow goodness!! Mad for Matte 2 The Aqua Beauty Mousse Foundation in Fair/Light HD Highlighting Powder in Starlight Glow Review Mad For Matte 2 $10: As much as I love ELF,…
ELF Lippie Love
I will admit that three years ago ELF was not a brand that would be in my list of recommendations! They have done a lot of improving and added so many new products to their line, that I can’t help but love them. I do have dry lips and really love the formula of their…