If you are looking for full-coverage makeup recommendations, you will not find them here. I want my skin to look better, not like it is covered in a ton of “stuff.” I love a good tinted moisturizer, bronzer, or concealer, or an innovative foundation that makes my skin look healthier, not made up.
My reviews are not tailored to male readers, but I guarantee every product I use is daytime- and dude-friendly.
Want a foundation that looks like skin? Start with my Jones Road What The Foundation review.
Ready to splurge? Here is my Westman Atelier liquid foundation verdict.
Were I asked to sum up First Aid Beauty, the overall synopsis would be: an extensive line up that won’t overwhelm you at an approachable price point. The formulas embody ‘basic done well.’ My current favorites include the FAB Pharma…
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When Versed appeared on the shelves of our local area Target (where I buy our cat litter and from where I leave with random self-care products, a kitchen utensil, and a book, every single time), I was ecstatic to see…
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Were I to describe my interest in makeup primers, it would hover between mild to semi-interested. Traditional primers? Not so much since I limit my makeup use to an occasional tinted moisturizer application when I’m in a rush or as…
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While not the case in the summer, it’s mid-October and lip balm has now become my everyday staple. Overnight. I usually think of lip balm, well, as semi-optional, like sunglasses — you should own a pair but not expect to…
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Hiiiiii! Apologies in advance for re-directing you out of here but hope you check out my review of Boy de Chanel over at Spotlyte! Click Click! xx B
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Lip balm. It has always been a gateway purchase for me since I began my exploration of the skincare landscape twenty years ago. Most always affordable, a brand’s lip balm provides a lens into what I can expect from the…
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Considering I have no lips (seriously, my lips are so thin, they’re almost invisible), I gravitate way often to lip treatments in my never-ending quest for product highlights. Not blessed with the juicy, pillowy and youthful looking pout, I nourish…
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Naturally gravitating towards bronzing, tinted and ‘healthy glow’ promoting formulas, I have gone through dozens (if not hundreds) of powders, liquids and glotions. There are a handful of brilliant bronzers that work on my Eastern European complexion (that wishes it…
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