There are no rules in makeup. Each one can express how and what it wants to look and feel. Whoever says: “that color goes only with that color”, or “that is too much glitter for this time of the day” is someone who decides to opine on a subjective matter. My blog is not about …
If you’re a lipstick person, then you know the struggle of finding one for an event when you need to be on point and not have to touch up every 10 minutes. This is why I love the Armani Lip Power lipsticks. I was looking for a long-wearing lip product that won’t dry my lips …
Lip Power Longwear Satin Lipstick by Armani Beauty. Review and Swatches Read More »
Lately, I’ve encountered a very strange situation. While checking for dupes of products I already have and love, I found that many online-recommended products didn’t match the originals at all. I was surprised to see many users swearing by these same products. I’ve come to the conclusion that many brands have changed their product formulas, …
Identical makeup dupes that you can’t tell apart. Chapter 3 Read More »
Happy New Year and responsible spending to everyone. With that being said, I’ve curated an edit of favorite makeup products discovered in 2024 that have stayed with me ever since. This edit contains mostly products that aren’t new launches, but caught my attention with good reviews and survived the waves of trending. Furthermore, I’ve narrowed …
2024’s Best Makeup Finds: Timeless Favorites You Need to Try Read More »
It’s finally here. I’ve been wanting for so long to share my number one choice when it comes to eyeshadows. Being an alum of the Natasha Denona Makeup school, I got to get a closer look not only at the newest products coming out, but also testing them and getting to know the story behind …
Ranking my Natasha Denona eyeshadow palettes. Full review & swatches. Read More »
You might have spotted a favorite or two makeup products in the blog preview picture. This is the second post from the “identical dupes” series. If you missed the first part, click on the link to go over the edit. CLICK HERE FOR PART ONE It’s a series where you will find makeup/beauty products there …
Identical makeup dupes that you can’t tell apart. Chapter 2 Read More »
After years of neutral matte lip looks, it was refreshing to see lip glosses trending again. As a “gloss girl”, I was thrilled, even though glosses aren’t always the most kissable or long-lasting option. It doesn’t even matter if it’s high-end or drugstore, you can splurge or save on this makeup product, as the results …
Maybelline Lifter Gloss in-depth Review and Swatches Read More »
Makeup that is long wearing, no-budge, sweat-proof is not a matter of preference when it comes to important events. It is a MUST. For weddings and proms and special events that take hours and hours, you must have in mind that your makeup has to be also on point. Pictures will be taken, you will …
Bobbi Brown Long-wear Cream Shadow Sticks Review and Swatches Read More »
In the past 3-4 years, given the global situation (a pandemic and then several wars), the supply chains got disrupted. There were global shortages of different materials, manpower, shipping problems which affected even the makeup world. Suddenly, products were out of stock( some of them for more than 1 year) , some got discontinued, some …
Identical makeup dupes that you can’t tell apart. Chapter 1 Read More »
Because it’s Mac Cosmetics 40th anniversary, we are going to celebrate all year round. I am “honoring” the event with posts about must-have star products of the brand. This time we will get in depth about the most popular lipsticks. Even the most notable launch of the year by now is related to lipsticks and …
Most popular Mac lipsticks: best sellers, review, and swatches Read More »
