When I developed a silicone allergy after my health went south… I went on a quest to find silicone free make up only to wonder… WHY THE HECK DOES LITERALLY EVERYTHING HAVE SILICONE?! I thought foundations were supposed to be silicone based or water based… because that’s what all the beauty bloggers that talk about…
Tag: Swatches
Nyx Liquid Suede Swatches
The Nyx Liquid suede lipstick formula is well hyped online and in the beauty community… It’s affordable, there’s a great shade range, but is it worth it? I wanted to see if I liked the formula. Also, I’m new to lipstick so I always wanted to try different shades, so what better way than to…
Milk Makeup Blur Liquid Matte Foundation Review and Wear Test of a Silicone FREE Foundation
As you may or may not know, finding a liquid foundation that doesn’t have silicone in it is quite a feat. Some of us have a very high sensitivity to silicone products… and anything with dimethicone, cyclopentasiloxane, and a number of other ingredients that fall in the family of silicones, breaks us out terribly. Unfortunately silicone…
Subculture’s Level up?? ABH PRISM Palette. Review and wear test
I feel like Anastasia Beverly Hills dropped the Subculture palette like it was hot. And they dropped this palette…. like it was a secret. Disclaimer: I have only swatched and used the Prism palette, and none of the other ABH palette’s mentioned in this post. Also, this post is very long so if you’re more…
Maybelline Dream Liquid Mousse: Review and Wear test
Ready for another foundation review??? Having skin that has SO MUCH OIL that I feel I should collect it, jarr it, and fry eggs with it… (wouldn’t that be gross? but you know someone’s gonna be into that “all naturale”… I heard that this dream liquid mousse feels like you have NOTHING on your…
Covergirl Clean Matte BB vs Maybelline Fit Me Foundation Review
Guys… Guys… I have no idea what my skin is doing. I had a recent change in medications and Wow-wee the oil activity is like 4+ blotting sheets a day. So I’m going a little trigger happy with the online shopping cart to find a foundation that will last on my skin while I get…
Sephora Favorites: Give me Some Nude Lip Review with swatches
I have so many lip products and yet… I still want more. I want to try more brands and more colors, and most importantly I need to be wear them during my average day. As health care provider I need to look professional, put together… and yet indulge my desire for style. So give me…
Too Faced vs NEW Colourpop pressed eyeshadows (and lip gloss) Review and all day wear test
Colourpop is known for their affordable lip products and cream eyeshadows and I always wished that I could have a magnetic pressed powder with their unique shade range. I would be able to pop it into a z palette and not screw open a bunch of lids everytime. I died when I found out that…
Classy Vampy
To wear a vampy lip color in a “classy way”, the point is to flatter the lip and make sure that nothing clashes with the emphasized characteristic. In this look I am wearing Bite Beauty’s Amuse Bouche Lipstick in “Nori”. You can see in the swatches below that it is a deep burnt red shade. It…
NEW Loreal Infallible Total Cover Foundation VS Rimmel Stay Matte Review and Wear Test
Can we talk about how hyped this Loreal Infallible line is getting? I never really gave into the hype until they came out with this gem… The total cover foundation. Since I have combination skin, the other members of the infallible line: Pro-Matte seemed like it would be too drying for my dry areas, and…
Milani Conceal & Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer Review
Happy New Years everyone! Skin feeling less than 100% after a night of minimal sleep and partying? Well I have a product which claims to help, and at a low price point… Let’s play with make up, first review of 2017! My Skin Story… Finding a the perfect drugstore foundation can be difficult to say…