ColourPop Cosmetics: Blue Moon Pressed Powder Palette

Hey Beautiful! August is ending. School is starting. Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte has returned. And brands continue to churn out products like there’s no tomorrow. ColourPop released the Blue Moon Pressed Powder Palette back in May. Blue is my favorite color and I’ve been trying some new things, so I decided to purchase it. For $12.00 plus tax (and shipping), you get a 9…

Chentilly Cosmetics: Suns Out Buns Out Eyeshadow Palette

Hey Beautiful! I hope spring is treating you well. We have some chilly days and some nice days here in New York City. I don’t know about you, but I cannot wait for consistently warm weather. I began following Chentilly Cosmetics, a fairly new black-owned, indie brand, on Instagram last year. Not long after, they released the Suns Out Buns Out Eyeshadow Palette. Suns Out Buns Out…

Flashback Friday: e.l.f. Cosmetics’ Modern Metals Liquid Matte Lipstick

Hey Beautiful! It’s still winter here in the Northern Hemisphere, but I have fall on my mind. Today, Flashback Friday, I’m sending autumnal vibes your way. My idea of fall makeup includes a rust or gingerbread-colored lipstick. I’ve been on the hunt for such a shade for a few years now, but no product has quite matched my vision. So imagine my excitement…

Stunna Week(end): Fenty Beauty’s Stunna Lip Paints

Hey Beautiful! How is February treating you? The weather has been up and down here in NYC, but that hasn’t stopped me from exploring. And I’m certainly happy to be back with post #4! On to the review… Back in October, Fenty Beauty shook the beauty community by releasing four Stunna Lip Paints during its Stunna Week. I got caught up in the hysteria, and…

Influenster VoxBox: Sleek MakeUP

Hey Beautiful! A few weeks ago, I received notice from Influenster that I would be receiving a VoxBox. I was so excited; the conversation in my head went something like “Really? You want me and my opinion?!” Not long after, the package arrived and I was pleased to see that it contained makeup. Included were Sleek MakeUP‘s Vintage Romance Eyeshadow Palette, Fierce Felt Liner, and Cleopatra…

Sometimes We Wear Pink: ColourPop’s Ooh La La Palette

Hey Beautiful! It’s been a while. Grad school kicked my butt these lasts few months. Luckily, the semester is over! You (and these products) now have my undivided attention. ColourPop released the Ooh La La Pressed Powder Shadow Palette back in October. More specifically, they released it on Wednesday, October 3. I imagine they wanted to cash in on the Mean Girls reference. I’ve only…