Lately I’ve been feeling so thankful for the skincare powerhouses in my beauty arsenal. The sun has been strong, but they are no match for the bests in my beauty bag. It’s taken a lot of trial and error, but I have some tried and true favorites that I use daily. Here are my 5 summer skin favorites:…
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I recently achieved some hair goals of mine, and my friends noticed. They said my hair has been growing like crazy, and that I should share what I have been doing, so here we are. I was inspired by this photo and set my sights on getting here come fall: I love everything about the cut and color, but it required me to speed things up in the growth and strength category. I consider myself a somewhat seasoned pro at…
The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is now shoppable for Nordstrom Cardholders, and available for previewing if you don’t have a Nordy card. If you do decide to open one, you’ll get a $60 spend credit toward beauty, so it’s not a bad time to do so, especially since there are some sweet deals on rarely marked down beauty goods. If you decide to wait till the sale opens up to non-cardholders on 7/28, you can still save your faves to your…
I have big beauty news for all abroad: you can now order my favorite at-home facial kit, The Nicole Caroline Luxury Ice Facial Set, at Net-a-Porter. When I tell you, it’s the best and most instantly noticeable improvement you can make to your face, by yourself, I’m not kidding and I am not alone.…
Father’s Day is upon us, and before you blow your budget on more bbq tools, it might be time to look at his beauty stash. Dads have skin and hair too, and in many cases facial hair, and they could probably use some new pampering tools for precious parts things instead of their steaks. Here are the 10 best Father’s Day beauty gifts:…
I recently tried some Supergoop products, and they left me wanting more. There is no worse summer beauty blunder for this brown girl than realizing that my sunscreen has left me looking like I was sprayed with baby powder. Most of the time, if it’s white on my skin when applied, it turns my complexion grey. Even worse, some turn flakey. Ash city. I was excited to see that they are running a 20% off code, SUMMER20, that works on…
Happy National Nailpolish Day! I have been in a bit of a blue phase this Spring when it comes to my nail polish colors, and today felt like as good as any to share these colors with you. Most of them can be found in the gel variety, because to be honest, that is really the most convenient for me (and pretty much anyone) during this current season of life. Here are my 5 nail polish colors right now:…
The official start of summer is upon us: Memorial Day. I was just looking through my beauty stash for the 3 things I know I will be needing this weekend, and I realized I am in need of a re-up, and I also realized I should share what has become my go-to MDW glow-up stash. Here are my top 3 Memorial Day beauty must-haves:…
I recently had my balayage re-done and it gave my hair the new color life it truly needed for summer. Unfortunately, my hair was left drier and I have red undertones that do not want to be silenced. Brassiness has already reared it’s ugly head. I’ve shared before that I am a huge fan of Amika’s Bust Your Brass Shampoo and Conditioner, so I had high hopes for this one. The best hair mask for blonde hair is finally here:…
Your mother is the most beautiful woman in the world. Right? I know my mama is not only the first woman I admired for her beauty, she is also the first woman who taught me anything about beauty. Her rules were simple and true and I have lived by all of them and it has paid in spades. Here are my picks for the 10 best Mother’s Day Beauty gifts to pay mama back for all the best advice:…