Just because we’re in the middle of the summer doesn’t mean that your lips can’t benefit from a little much needed TLC. And as a bride to be, soft kissable lips should be a definite goal. Not only will your future spouse thank you for not scratching them with flaky lips, but your makeup will … Continue reading Bridal Beauty: Lip TLC with Sara Happ
Late last month I attended IT Cosmetics’ launch event for a new CC+ cream formulation that was launching exclusively at Sephora. Of course, I always love IT Cosmetics events, but I’m also a fan of their products. For the uninitiated, IT Cosmetics offers dermatological tested skincare and color cosmetics products that pull double—even triple duty—to … Continue reading Bridal Beauty: IT Cosmetics’ Matte-defying CC+ Cream
If there’s one thing I remember well from my wedding planning days, it’s that my stress levels were often on level 1000, especially the closer I got to the big day. So, anything that I could do along the way to make my life a little easier and achieve a tiny bit of “ohm” or … Continue reading Bridal Beauty: Quick Zen in a Spritz
So, last week I put together a roundup of micellar waters. The focus of course was on micellar options that don’t dry out your skin - so in other words, a micellar that pulls double duty. This week, I’m focusing on toners. Now, when I was younger I didn’t use toner. I didn’t even realize … Continue reading Ultimate Toner Pore-fection: A Beauty Roundup
Micellar water isn’t necessarily a new invention in the makeup and beauty world. I first heard about them back around 2012 and even then they were already a staple in certain circles. I’ve tried a variety of micellar water formulations over the years from those that are easily found in drugstores to those that you … Continue reading Taking it All Off: The Best in Micellar Waters
I’m bringing Swatch Wednesdays back with a few fab palettes that The Makeup Show gifted to us at the press preview brunch I attended last month! So, today I’m swatching and reviewing NYX Cosmetics’ Strobe of Genius illuminator palette, Pat McGrath Labs’ Mthrship Sublime Bronze Ambition eyeshadow palette and Covergirl’s Trunaked Smoky eyeshadow palette. So, … Continue reading Swatch Wednesday: Finds from The Makeup Show
Okay, so it’s pretty rare that I feature a complete beauty influencer delivery from a brand where I’m an ambassador. Much like in real life, you don’t normally like everything from a brand, so I usually only discuss items that are breakout or revolutionary. But I must say that this May Pixi Beauty delivery which … Continue reading Pixi Beauty’s Skin Rescue Essentials May Influencer Box
Okay, so it’s absolutely no secret that I’ve been a tad scarce around these parts. What can I say except, adjusting to motherhood means sometimes my little bundle of joy kicks my websites out of the priority seat! Anywho, I’m back with a much needed beauty story. Between last month and this one I’ve had … Continue reading Pre-Summer ‘18 Beauty Game Changers
NYBFW S/S ‘19: Fresh Bridal Style with Mira ZwillingerAs much as I love traditional bridal style, I love when I come across collections that are a bit out of the box. Mira Zwillinger is the perfect designer for brides seeking something that crosses traditional shapes with some unique embellishments. Featured above are a few designs … Continue reading
NYBFW S/S ‘19: Elegant Brides with Dany MizrachiDani Mizrachi is a fairly new designer to the New York bridal scene but this mainstay in the Israeli bridal market is not to be missed! Although previous seasons have tended to stick to “traditional” illusion lace styles popularized by Israeli fashion houses, this season departed from that … Continue reading