For along time, I haven't really been a lipstick person. I usually like the look of much more natural, sheen-y lips but any lipstick with that finish lasts about four minutes. Very occasionally, I love a pop of matte color but those are far too drying on my lips. I'm just a little finicky. As … Continue reading My Absolute Favorite Lipstick Formula
It's been a fair amount of time since my last makeup declutter. I try to do one every six months or so. I have been on a 'No-Buy' with moderate success. I have broken it a couple of times for new items - but far fewer than I would have at another time in my … Continue reading A Mid-Size, Mid-Year, Makeup Declutter
Hello, everyone! Welcome to my makeup no-buy year. I've decided that this year is the year I'm going to stop buying makeup for the entire year! Yes! You read that correctly! No new makeup (almost). I started in January with some basic rules. I figured I would share them with all of you and let … Continue reading Makeup No-Buy Year: Guidelines and Update
2018 has really been the year of cream products for me. I've embraced the trend of no-makeup makeup looks (if you know what I mean, you know what I mean). I've tried a bunch of formulas over the years. Here's my collection of cream products and which ones are my absolute favorites, plus which don't … Continue reading My Favorite Cream Makeup Products
It's finally getting to be that unbearably hot summer temperature and humidity which for me means that I need to embrace it in terms of my beauty routine. I thought what I would do is show you my three summer makeup routines. Basically - I don't want to be bothered with a ton of makeup … Continue reading My Minimal 3, 5, and 7 Product Face
The Minimalist Abroad 