Category: Makeup
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review: elf 16 hr camo concealer
Finding a good concealer is difficult. Finding a good concealer to replace an old favourite? Even more difficult. I absolutely adore the Hard Candy Glamoflauge Full Coverage Concealer, but it is becoming harder and harder for me to find. At the stores around me, the Hard Candy displays have either been removed or reduced, and there…
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r.e.m. beauty week: naughty and iced cheek and lip set
The latest theme week here on the creation of beauty is art. is coming to a close. That’s right…this is the last post for r.e.m. beauty week. It is all about the Naughty and Iced Cheek and Lip Set. I love that this set from the brand includes one warm toned product and one cool toned product. There…
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r.e.m. beauty week: galactic frost metallic eye set
r.e.m. beauty theme week continues here on the creation of beauty is art. The last post was all about the Midnight Shadows Eyeshadow Palette in Smitten Kitten. Today? The focus is on the Limited Edition Galactic Frost Metallic Eye Set. This particular set stood out to me, because it contains three different products. It seemed like an excellent way…
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#FOTD: violet voss taupe notch eyeshadow palette
Back in the early 2010s, one of my most beloved beauty products was this trunk from Tarina Tarantino. At the time, products from the brand were sold at Sephora. It might have been around the holiday season that the trunk was released. It had an eyeshadow palette built in, a gorgeous red lipstick, and a…
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review: pixi + hello kitty glow tonic
What is it about Hello Kitty? This iconic character is beloved around the world. Created in the mid-70s, her popularity never seems to wane. Even today, it is common to see this adorable cartoon on everything from backpacks to t-shirts, purses, buttons, shoes, and even beauty products. An example of the latter is the Pixi…
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first impressions: rimmel scandaleyes volume on demand mascara
Rimmel used to be one of my favourite drugstore makeup brands. I purchased items from them frequently….and then I didn’t anymore. It all started when they discontinued my favourite foundation (The Clean Finish Foundation was my everything). Over time, I just browsed their selection less often than before. That being said, I do miss the brand. It…
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does it work?? winky lux catne pimple patches
The winter weather is always hard on my skin, but it seems to be especially harsh this year for whatever reason. I’ve been moisturizing regularly, exfoliating, and all the rest, but my skin is not cooperating. Currently, it is ultra dry on my forehead and cheeks, but there are blemishes around my chin. Talk about…