I have only been wearing makeup for about eight years, and it has been a bit of trial and error to figure out what works with my skin. In the past, I have tried to use several beauty products, or specific beauty lines, but ended up not continuing with it because I was lazy or because it was too expensive. But now that I’m older, I have found that a tried and true beauty routine is a must. Starting with my hair… I have naturally curly hair (NCH) that falls down to below my shoulders (when it’s dry). It has […]
10 Must-Try Beauty Products
At the young age of 43, I am really trying to take better care of myself, including trying to take better care of my hair and my skin. I’m always on the lookout for new beauty products, a lot of which I discover in the many magazines that I read. Here are my top 10 products on my beauty wish list. 1. Monoi Tiki Tahiti Oil {$11.95} 2. NARS Monoi Body Glow I {$59} 3. Living Proof No Frizz Nourishing Oil {$38} 4. Lancôme Miracle Cushion {$47} 5. Shiseido Eye Mask {$17.50 – $63} 6. Volcano Foot Mask by LUSH […]
Friday's Favorites: LUSH
If you’ve never heard of LUSH products, then you are missing out! Their products are made of all-natural ingredients, mixed with essential oils and spices, which make for some seriously luxurious hair, face, and body products. LUSH has shampoo bars, beard and facial care products for men, massage bars, conditioners, henna (hair color), body products like bath bombs, luxury bath melts, shower jellies and smoothies, body conditioners and body butters, massage bars and body tints, deodorants and dusting powders, face masks, toners, steamers, moisturizers, lip scrubs, balms and tints, toothy tabs, makeup, and perfumes. A few months ago, my husband […]
What City Do You Belong in?
I’ve always said that I’m a city cirl trapped in a country girl’s body. I’ve always wondered which city best matched my beauty style. Photo Source: Makeup.com via Pinterest After visiting and falling in love with both Chicago and New York, I kind of figured I’d fall into one of those two cities; however, I when I took this 9-question quiz, I found that I was more San Francisco than Chicago or New York. According to San Francisco-based MakeupDaily.com reader, Amanda Huggins, “The flower child culture of San Francisco has really contributed to a signature beauty look centered around […]