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Charlotte Tilbury Lust List

08/26/2015

When you see some of the prices, you’ll see why these beautiful Charlotte Tilbury products are on a “lust” list. I categorize the brand right alongside other high-end luxury brands like Tom Ford, Givenchy, Chanel and Guerlain. I have been coveting these products since becoming addicted to Charlotte’s makeup-porn tutorials. Charlotte Tilbury is definitely on my list of makeup...

Colourpop Strobing Kit

08/25/2015

I want my highlighter to be visible…from space. The strobing trend has been well-timed with my highlighter overdosing and I love it. ? But I love it….? I got to try out Colourpop’s new Strobing Kit and have a full post and tutorial up on their newly-revamped blog, 1400 West. I’d love for you to check it out. If you...

Organic Mineral Peel Face

08/23/2015

Behold-one of the coolest skincare products I’ve tried. O.R.G Skincare Organic Mineral Peel Face is a Korean chemical exfoliant that I mentioned in my July Favorites. It is not only extremely simple to use but leaves your face softer than you’ve ever felt it. EVAR. I’ve seen my skin really get it’s act together since I’ve backed off...

Back to School Makeup

08/20/2015

When I see the aisles of Target filling with backpacks and fresh notebooks, I feel the inner bummer of children everywhere. Summer is the best and this is often the first sign that it isn’t forever. Siiiigh. If you’re a parent though, you’re silently rejoicing inside? Maybe…just a little? It’s ok. I won’t tell. One...

Sephora Sale Picks

08/19/2015

I check Sephora’s online sale section semi-religiously. There’s almost always a steal…or 5. If I were you, here’s what I would totally add to my basket right now and why. Jump on ’em quick though because the sale section switches out fast and furiously! Coach Citrine Blossom • $27 If you like fresh, green scents, you’ll love this....

Makeup Brushes: Sigmatech

08/18/2015

As an abstract painter, I’ve had a lifelong love affair with brushes that only intensified when I started doing makeup. The right brush makes applying makeup so much easier and the results, hella flawless and blended to perfection. Snap, snap! You can’t talk about makeup brushes without talking about Sigma Beauty. I’ve dished on their...