A Look Inside BeautyCon NYC

A Look Inside BeautyCon NYC

During grad school I had this awesome professor who taught beauty advertising. She was a brand manager at L’Oreal and I learned so much from her about the beauty industry. One thing I remember her telling us is that if…

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Product Review: “Calm Before The Storm” Eyeshadow Palette by Kylie Cosmetics

Product Review: “Calm Before The Storm” Eyeshadow Palette by Kylie Cosmetics

As an entertainment journalist, I have written A LOT of stories about the Kardashians, especially when it came to all of the speculation surrounding Kylie Jenner’s pregnancy. I was already a frequent customer of Kylie Cosmetics, but I have to…

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Kylie Cosmetics Review

Kylie Cosmetics Review

I’ve been wearing Kylie Cosmetics for over a year now and I have accumulated a pretty decent collection. I decided to try the brand for the same reason as everyone else, to see if it lived up to the hype…

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NYLON Box Review #3

NYLON Box Review #3

This review is way, WAY past due. I actually received this box back in September and got caught up with so many other things that I never posted it. But, although it’s super late, I figured I could still share…

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MY HAIR TRANSFORMATIONS OF 2017

MY HAIR TRANSFORMATIONS OF 2017

So last year I didn’t do this, but I decided to do it again this year (here is the one from 2015) because my hair went through A LOT of changes in 2017. I am known to change my hair…

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First Impressions: Kat Von D Beauty

First Impressions: Kat Von D Beauty

First Impressions I honestly wasn’t that familiar with Kat Von D until I heard of her cosmetics line. I debated trying it for a while, but I kept putting it off because the lipsticks are $21 each. However, one day…

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NYLON Box Review #2

NYLON Box Review #2

My second NYLON Box was just as cool as the first. It had a lot of unique products that I wouldn’t have picked out on my own. Once again, the aesthetic and curation was spot on and the little guides…

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NYLON Box Review #1

NYLON Box Review #1

After deciding to cancel my Ipsy subscription at the beginning of the summer, I wanted to try something new. NYLON Magazine had just launched their new subscription box so it seemed like the perfect option since I love the publication…

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A Look Inside CurlFest 2017

A Look Inside CurlFest 2017

This past weekend I attended CurlFest for the first time. For those of you who don’t know what that is, it’s basically a magical gathering of  women and men of color embracing their natural hair. Hosted by Curly Girl Collective,…

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Ipsy Review #23: “Summer Friday” May Glam Bag

Ipsy Review #23: “Summer Friday” May Glam Bag

After about a year of receiving monthly Ipsy bags, I decided to cancel my subscription for now so I can try something else. This was my last bag that I received and I was pretty pleased with it! It was…

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Ipsy Review #22: “Side Show” April Glam Bag

Ipsy Review #22: “Side Show” April Glam Bag

They timed this bag really well with festival season. Unfortunately, I’m not cool or rich enough to attend Coachella, but I did get some pretty great products to make me feel a little better about it. Here is what I…

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Ipsy Review #21: “Très Jolie” March Glam Bag

Ipsy Review #21: “Très Jolie” March Glam Bag

This was one of the best ways to kick off spring! I totally loved this bag. The products were perfect for a fresh face that’s ready for some warmer weather and the bag itself was probably one of my favorites ever.…

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Ipsy Review #20: “Much Love” February Glam Bag

Ipsy Review #20: “Much Love” February Glam Bag

Today is the day that I’m catching up on my glam bag reviews! I will be posting February, March, and April throughout the weekend in order to get back on track. I have tons of other photos, advice, and opinions…

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Ipsy Review #19: “Metropolis” January Glam Bag

Ipsy Review #19: “Metropolis” January Glam Bag

New Years, my birthday, January was a pretty exciting month for me so I hoped for a pretty impressive glam bag. And I was lucky enough to get one! I actually loved all of the products and it’s probably because…

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Ipsy Review #18: “Carpe P.M.” December Glam Bag

Ipsy Review #18: “Carpe P.M.” December Glam Bag

This glam bag is so freaking cute and perfect for New Years. I love the theme and the products were a pretty good mixture of new things. Here is what I got: REN Clean Skincare Glycol Lactic Radiance Renewal Mask…

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