It seems like everyone has been splurging on the Dyson hair dryer lately. I almost did too, until I did some research and decided to try out one of the Dyson hair dryer alternatives I found. I was curious how well a $56 product could work compared to what I heard all summer about a $500 product, so I put it to the test! Here's my honest Revlon hair dryer review - and how I get my hair completely done for the day in 7 minutes flat with a Dyson hair dryer alternative. I’ve never …
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Sephora Sale: What’s In My Cart
Here's what I'm purchasing this time around from the Sephora Sale. Even if you're not already enrolled in Sephora's program, you can sign up here and take advantage of the Insider savings. It's a free rewards program where you accrue points every time you shop. Your status/level depends on how much you spend throughout the year. (The highest level gets 20% off during this sale, mid-tier gets 15% off, and new shoppers or lowest level gets 10% off.) Some of my top beauty items list: …
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My Nightly Skincare Routine
I have really been trying to stick to my nightly skin routine. Some nights I do fall into bed and skip the whole thing! CleanserI used to have a cleanser with alcohol as one of its ingredients, and it made my skin so dry. At my last facial my esthetician recommended this foaming cleanser, and it's been wonderful! It doesn't dry out my skin but still removes all of my makeup. Peel gelI. Love. This stuff. I only use it on an area where I have a blocked pore. It's so satisfying to use because you …
5-Minute Natural Everyday Makeup
I uploaded my first-ever IGTV video today, and I wanted to share some extra info here in case you need it, along with all of the products I use. If you want to see the full tutorial, hop on over to IGTV! I put everything in order of products below: My 5-minute everyday makeup tutorial for a natural look Concealer: This one is just SO GOOD. Eyebrow pencil: by Anastasia (I use Caramel) (I also dye my eyebrows every 4-6 weeks with this in medium brown) Eyeshadow: This is the palette I …
The Best Cruelty-Free Beauty Brands
For months I've been working on switching my makeup over to cruelty-free brands. Since starting to make the change, I've been thinking about how I'd talk about it here. It's been about six months since I started this journey, and I feel like "why not now!" Why cruelty-free? I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. When I started reading more about how makeup brands test their products (or the ingredients in those products), I got pretty uncomfortable. The idea of labs full of …
