Makeup

  • Health,  Makeup

    How to GIFT CLEAN this holiday season

    Christmas is DAYS away y’all! I seriously can’t believe it’s happening so soon! I am getting super excited but am also feeling slightly anxious because I need to finish up my Christmas shopping. If you’re in the same boat as I am, I’ve got a great way for you to finish up your gift lists! Today only, from 12:01am PST to 11:59pm PST, Beautycounter is offering 30% off select limited-edition, holiday gift sets! The sale only lasts for 24 hours so don’t wait around and miss out on great savings. Whether you’re checking another item off your gift list or snagging a little something special for yourself, this is an amazing…

  • Makeup

    Why I love cream eyeshadows!

    One major swap I made when deciding to use safer products was with my makeup.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀I don’t wear makeup every day but I wear it enough to really want to make sure what I am using is safe.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀It’s no secret that I absolutely love the Beautycounter brand and use most of their products. You can learn more about this clean beauty brand and my favorites on my Beautycounter FAQ page.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Even though I’m a HUGE fan of Beautycounter’s makeup, when they launched their cream eye shadows a couple months ago, I wasn’t excited. Why?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀I thought they were going to be like the old school creams I’ve tried before that slip all over…

  • Makeup

    3 NEW clean beauty makeup items you NEED to know about right now

    Beautycounter recently launched 3 new clean beauty makeup items and y’all, they are GAME CHANGERS. I use and love every single one of them and can’t wait to tell you more about them. BEAUTYCOUNTER THINK BIG ALL-IN-ONE MASCARA Beautycounter’s new mascara is like nothing I’ve ever tried before. If you previously tried the Beautycounter volumizing or lengthening mascara and were less than impressed with it, PLEASE give this one a shot. Here are just a few highlights of the mascara: long wearing smudge proof water proof volumizing AND lengthening creamy volume with a weightless feel 100% new formula  soft molded material tip helps to prevent clumping cares for your lashes…

  • Fashion,  Makeup

    My top 3 tips for keeping your makeup in place!

    Sweatshirt + Shoes from Mosaic Clothing + Leggings from Soullift Florence. As hot and humid as it gets in South Carolina, I have to keep tricks up my sleeve to help my makeup stay in one place. I am also have oily prone skin so I’ve found these tips really do help even when the weather is changing.  I know I am not the only one struggling with this because my DMs are poppin’ with questions about keeping makeup in place! FYI: I’m not a makeup artist. I am a mom of five… learner of things and sharer of what I learn. Here are just a few tips for your…

  • Makeup

    How to Help Your Makeup Stay Put in the Heat of the Summer

    As hot and humid as it gets in South Carolina, I have to keep tricks up my sleeve to help my makeup stay in one place. And I know I am not the only one because my DMs are poppin’ with questions about keeping makeup in place!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀FYI: I’m not a makeup artist. I am a mom of five… learner of things and sharer of what I learn. Here are just a few tips for your makeup to last all day:✅Don’t go straight from applying your skincare to putting on makeup. Your skin needs a little time to absorb what you’re doing so give it a good 10 minutes between skincare…