Skincare, beauty, and occasional mental health, productivity, and hamster butts
Makeup and skin care products from Korean roadshop brand Etude House.
As a beauty blogger, I make a lot of skincare purchases. Many more, I imagine, than a typical non-blogger beauty consumer would. We've talked a bit about blogger shopping habits here and there on the Snailcast, and I'm sure I've mentioned mine in passing elsewhere, but I don't think I've ever sat down and walked [...]
This is my skincare basket. It's the sturdy workhorse that carries everyday essentials chosen out of my much more extensive skincare wardrobe. The contents of my basket change on a fairly regular basis. But I recently realized that some things never get banished from the basket, even for a night. That got me thinking about the ways my [...]
You've heard me talk about it on Twitter. You've seen it creeping inexorably, product by product, into my skincare wardrobe. You got a taste of it when I reviewed the L'Herboflore Ginseng Anti-Aging Mask. And if you follow my Instagram, you've watched it work its way into my nightly skincare routine until it seems like there's no way [...]
Of all the different product types assembled in my extensive skincare wardrobe, cleansing oil is the one I think about the least. I mean, there's just not that much to think about. You've got your oils to break down and loosen up makeup and sunscreen, your emulsifier(s) to enable easy rinsing with water, maybe a [...]
Good morning! At least, I hope it's a good morning for you. But if it isnt, if you haven't gotten enough sleep or you just aren't feeling your best, why not try to make time in your regular skin care ritual for an eye mask? Typically made out of either the same thin pulp or [...]
For those who don't share my passion, it must sound really weird to hear makeup called a hobby or an art. Over the last six months or so, however, those are exactly what the act of applying makeup has become for me. Makeup as art I can't draw or paint or decorate a house to save [...]
Sometimes there's just nothing like sheer pink for a fresh and easy springtime look. Products used: Skin: Missha M Signature Real Complete BB Cream in No. 21 Cheeks: Milani Baked Blush in Dolce Pink, Benefit Watts Up! Brows: Maybelline Color Tattoo cream eyeshadow, Tough As Taupe Lids: Maybelline Color Tattoo cream eyeshadow, Inked in Pink [...]
