Makeup is a powerful thing, one with a light side and a dark side. It can be an act of self-care and a confidence-booster, or a vehicle for self-expression. It can also be a mask we hide behind by blending in with the crowd, and it can develop within us…
I was just perusing YouTube, having a grand old time, when BOOM! This video came up and left me applauding! I just had to share it: I really enjoy Hannah Louise Poston‘s content in general, she’s truly a multi-talented creative and just a joy to watch on YouTube. This video…
The New Year is a great time to get a new lease on your lipstick collection! Y’all, if you haven’t guessed already: I have too many lipsticks. They’re too easy to just pick up while you’re out and about, tag onto an order, or accumulate in kits, freebies, and well-intentioned…
There was a time I was concerned about whether being into makeup was just another hobby, or if it made me a vain person. I realized that to be “vain” is just a judgement that gets thrown around, and we do our best to be non-judgemental in this space! But…
I can’t honestly remember what my very first lipstick was because when I first started out with makeup, I didn’t really believe in lipstick. I was always on the hunt for something like lipstick, but more “practical”. (If I had to guess, Revlon ColorBurst Lip Butter in Pink Truffle and…
For a while there, I couldn’t be bothered to put on makeup. I didn’t have the time or energy, so I traded my makeup application time for sleep time. (Applying makeup is fun for me, though, and I treat it as an act of self-care – goes to show you…
I just had to share my excitement! A few weeks ago, I was buzzing with anticipation over my first order from Hourglass: The Ambient Lighting Edit Unlocked – Color Palette 2 (the “Leopard” palette), customized with the owl artwork. Well, she’s here, and I’m in love! Honestly, part of the…
Fall is officially here! Bring on the hot coffee, cozy sweaters, and autumn-inspired looks. Admittedly, I’m not a huge eyeshadow wearer. I love playing with eyeshadow in the context of artistry, but I don’t wear it daily without fail. On your average day, I’m a one-and-done kind of lady (two…
Y’all, it’s that time of year! The days are getting noticeably shorter. My iced coffees are giving way to hot ones. I’ve been watching the trees starting to take on shades of orange and red, and this morning that unmistakable crispness was in the air. Summer is definitely turning to…
Hello, world! Off to a great start. If you’re reading this, maybe you’re a blogger or a content creator yourself. Do you remember that first post? Were you the kind to fret over it for weeks, or just pump one out in an hour? Did you carefully strategize your first…