Natural Product Review: Farmacy’s Honey Potion
I received Farmacy’s Honey Potion Renewing Antioxidant Hydration Mask with Echinacea GreenEnvy in a gift bag earlier this year from an awards program (it won!) and recently decided to give it a try since my skin has been going crazy…probably due to my recent sugar binge. I decided to try this mask because it contains natural acne-fighting ingredients, although this isn’t marketed as an acne … Continue reading Natural Product Review: Farmacy’s Honey Potion
What does 5-Free Polish Mean?
I recently attended an event where I had the amazing opportunity to get my nails done by CND nail experts. Before I attended the event, I did a lot of research on the Vinylux line of polishes that was being offered at the event, to make sure it was free of common toxic chemicals. I was happy to learn that CND Vinylux is 5-free, although … Continue reading What does 5-Free Polish Mean?
Natural Product Review: Oyin Handmade Greg Juices Leave-in Hair Tonic
I want to share something with you all: I juice regularly…my hair, that is. I was at a beauty trade show in Las Vegas last summer when I received a tiny sample of Oyin Handmade Greg Juices Leave-in Hair Tonic, which has made my curl-refresher game strong. Normally, when I realize my hair is starting to look a little dry during the day, I’ll run … Continue reading Natural Product Review: Oyin Handmade Greg Juices Leave-in Hair Tonic
Natural Brand Product Review: Primal Pit Paste
Let’s face it, body odor is a big deal, and if you live a very active lifestyle like I do, smelling fresh and clean can sometimes be highly dependent on your underarm scent. When I decided to start using more natural beauty products, deodorant was one of the biggest challenges for a couple of reasons: 1. It’s expensive. One of the leading deodorant brands on … Continue reading Natural Brand Product Review: Primal Pit Paste
Top 5 Reasons to Use Marula Pure Beauty Oil
I first became obsessed with Marula Pure Beauty Oil a few years ago when I discovered the brand at a beauty tradeshow called Cosmoprof, and it’s been my secret for glowing skin…until now. I love this product so much that, to keep its amazingness from you all, would just be downright mean. Here’s why: 1. It can be used on all skin types. I have … Continue reading Top 5 Reasons to Use Marula Pure Beauty Oil
NYC Bridal Market Week Recap
Post by Jolevette This month ushered in my favorite time of year – Bridal Market Week in New York City and The Knot Bridal Show was my go to for all the festivities. This year The Knot had two locations: Metropolitan West and the Metropolitan Pavilion. I first visited Metropolitan West, which hosted many of the high-end labels in a small and intimate setting. Ebru … Continue reading NYC Bridal Market Week Recap
Natural Brand Product Review: Honest Beauty Magic Balm
Last year, received Honest Beauty’s Magic Balm in a gift bag and have not been able to let go of it ever since. The product comes enclosed in a transparent case which elevates the presentation to something that feels very luxe. Peering through the container is the honey-peach tinted formula made with a blend of organic fruit and botanical oils. Although it does have a … Continue reading Natural Brand Product Review: Honest Beauty Magic Balm
Top 3 Reasons You Should Try BLVNCO
Whenever I receive a product for review, I spend a significant amount of time testing it, as it’s important to me that I associate with brands that I genuinely like and would continue using long after the review is posted. BLVNCO is one of those brands. I received the brand’s Natural Teeth Whitening Bundle BLVNCO Box (£49.99) for review over a month ago, and have … Continue reading Top 3 Reasons You Should Try BLVNCO
Do Cucumbers Really Work for Tired Eyes?
You’ve probably seen many photos of people relaxing in a white robe with cucumbers over their eyes as a beauty hack to depuff tired eyes, but does it work? Well, kinda-sorta. Cucumbers contain antioxidants and flavonoids that are said to reduce irritation, so if your puffiness is accompanied by irritation, grab that cucumber from the fridge, slice it up and lay back. The cold temperature … Continue reading Do Cucumbers Really Work for Tired Eyes?
TOP 4 TIPS FOR MANAGING YOUR BLOG SIDE-HUSTLE
When I first launched my blog in 2010, I had no goals. I just loved beauty and fashion and while working in the health care industry, I desperately needed a creative outlet to showcase my passion. I didn’t care if anyone read it, because I was doing it for me. Fast forward a few years later, I was able to land my dream job as … Continue reading TOP 4 TIPS FOR MANAGING YOUR BLOG SIDE-HUSTLE
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