Pat McGrath Lust: Gloss – The Only Lip Gloss You’ll Ever Need

Pat McGrath Lust: Gloss – The Only Lip Gloss You’ll Ever Need

In the interest of full-disclosure: I am not a lipgloss girl. I never feel like lipgloss is very impactful on me and I find its wear time lacking. Our fearless leader/resident lipgloss fiend Stef decided to make me a convert and sent me her “favorite lip gloss in the world” Pat McGrath Lust: Gloss ($28)…

CoTZ Pure Botanicals & Minerals – Mineral Sunscreen Review

CoTZ Pure Botanicals & Minerals – Mineral Sunscreen Review

They don’t call it the Healthier Sunscreen for nothing… I have been blessed with the palest of pale skin. I am literally the fairest of them all. That means that I pretty much always wear sunscreen because my fair skin is also prone to sunburns, which means that skin cancer is a HUGE concern for…

Who Wants Cake? (Answer: We ALL Want Cake!)

Who Wants Cake? (Answer: We ALL Want Cake!)

Pixi Beauty Review: Pixiglow Cake I’ve never said “no” to cake IN MY LIFE. So, it’s only fitting that I am saying a loud “YES!” to the new Pixi Beauty Pixiglow Cake. This enormous pan of light-diffusing blush is bringing me some serious joy, y’all. It’s one part blush, one part highlighter, one part contour…

IT Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC Cream Oil-free Matte: Swatches Of All 12 Shades

IT Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC Cream Oil-free Matte: Swatches Of All 12 Shades

IT Goes Oil Free! I don’t think I’ve tried an IT product that I haven’t loved and their newest addition to their CC+ products is probably my absolute favorite. Let’s hear it for IT Cosmetics Your Skin but Better CC+ Oil-free Matte Poreless Finish Full Coverage Cream and Anti-Aging Hydrating Serum ($38/1.08 oz). Which I…

Sunday Riley Good Genes vs. The Ordinary Lactic Acid 10% + HA

Sunday Riley Good Genes vs. The Ordinary Lactic Acid 10% + HA

As I get older, I have reached a point where physical exfoliation in my skincare no longer cuts it. Chemical exfoliation is a necessity. In this review we are going to compare Sunday Riley Good Genes vs The Ordinary. Who will take the top spot as the best Lactic Acid skincare products? The experts were…

Luxury British Skincare via Elemis Gentle Foaming Facial Wash

Luxury British Skincare via Elemis Gentle Foaming Facial Wash

Pub Food and skincare: two of the things that Brits have sorted The first time I heard of Elemis was when I was staying at a hotel in Edinburgh at the tail end of a 2-week trip to Scotland. I was out of all of the toiletries I’d packed for the trip and was resigned…

Let’s Hear it For All Things Coconut! Kopari Coconut Rose Toner

Let’s Hear it For All Things Coconut! Kopari Coconut Rose Toner

As I’ve gotten older, I’ve started to think that maybe simple is best. Don’t get me wrong, I have a slew of products in my beauty closet that have a bazillion ingredients, many of which are chemicals I can’t even pronounce. (Side note: yes, it’s an actual closet. I’ve written for we heart this for…

Pixi Dulce Candy Palettes Swatches & Review

Pixi Dulce Candy Palettes Swatches & Review

First off, it’s going to sound like I live in a cave (I live in the wilds of New Hampshire and nobody wears makeup to the local Agway), but I’d never heard of Dulce Candy before writing this post! After a smidge of research, I learned that she’s a veteran, wife, mother, author, and influencer…