Being a girl is more work than anything when trying to look gorgeous. Since I was young, my mother and I have always been creative in our beauty routines. We’d often squeeze out tea bags or slice up cucumbers and place on our tired eyes, which worked remarkably well to bring back that sparkle. We’d sit for hours chatting while doing each other’s nails and hair. While I love getting lost at Sephora, spas and beauty departments, it can get costly purchasing different products. I love discovering different tips and tricks that aren’t ... Read more...
5 minute makeup for a girl on the go!
Being a very busy woman, every now and again, I wake up and want to push my alarm back, and back, and back. {insert panic} How am I ever going to get ready and out the door on time after having slept in an extra 30 minutes (or sometimes more). If this sounds like you, don’t fret, here’s a five minute makeup routine that will have you out the door and right on time! Step 1: Start with a freshly cleansed face. Apply a CC cream with moisturizing agents and SPF, like this one from Studio Gear. Step 2: Take a matte eye shadow, ... Read more...
Styling tips for Naturally Curly Hair
I have a tendency to straighten my hair or curl it with a curling iron. I know if I do so I can guarantee that my hair won't look like a mess. I have naturally curly hair and like most women we always wish we had what we don't. Naturally straight haired girls wish they had curly hair and vice versa. The biggest issue I have is some mouse leaves my hair crispy even if I barely apply any to my locks or on the flip side I add globs of mouse and still my hair gets frizzy! But lately I have been going natural more thanks to some ... Read more...
Natural Beauty tips
While I never like to look too made up I still want to look good. I go for a natural fresh face look with a glow. I achieve this by spending more than half of my time getting ready on skin care and the rest on my makeup. I think the foundation to great looking skin is what you apply before your makeup. My skincare daily regime starts with cleansing using Philosophy's Purity Made Simple, followed by the two-step facial peel pads by Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, and finishing up with their Clinical Concentrate Boosters and sometimes ... Read more...
Product Review: Dior Instant Cleansing Water
I realized I haven't done a beauty product review or recommendation in a while. I've always found it helpful for me when searching for a new beauty routine or product to read the reviews of my fellow bloggers. Nothing beats hearing reviews from your friends and colleagues about the products you are considering trying. One product I am always in search for is makeup remover. I feel like I have tried so many and without fail they work great for removing my makeup except for my mascara. I have been known to rub my eyes to the ... Read more...
