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Loving These Swoon-worthy Brown Eyeliners Now

February 26, 2021

I truly believe that one can never have too many brown eyeliners. Black is good for some looks, but for everyday I prefer good old brown eyeliner. I am loving these Swoon-worthy brown eyeliners these days.

Some of these I have loved and repurchased. Some are new me.

Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-on Eye Pencil

Four out of the six brown eyeshadows in this post are from Urban Decay. I like Urban Decay's 24/7 Glide-on Eye Pencils. They stay put on my upper lash line and also on my lash line. They are creamy and do not tug or pull while …

What Beauty, Skincare Products are your Re-buys?

February 23, 2021

In Switzerland, it is illegal to own just one guinea pig. They are naturally very social animals so the rule is to have them in pairs. That's a fantastic rule and makes me thankful that we have two guinea pigs. During the pandemic our pets helped calm us , they are such good listeners and such adorable lap animals. The kids love to read to them and just spend time with them. They love this certain brand of pet food and will not eat pellets from another brand. So we buy them the pellets they love. Just like us humans …

Kaja Chocolate Dahlia and Satin Sheets Review

February 19, 2021

I have tried a few thing from Kaja before and I liked what I tried. So I decided to get some more. After all how can I resist brown eyeshadow. And with a name like Chocolate Dahlia, I was a goner. I also got a cushy vibe lip stain in Satin Sheets. Here is my review of Kaja Beauty Chocolate Dahlia Eyeshadow Trio and Satin Sheets Lip Stain.

Sephora says Beauty Bento Bouncy Shimmer Eyeshadow Trio is “A stacked, creamy, powder eyeshadow in curated trios of shimmers or combinations of matte and shimmer shades.” This product is an Allure Best …

Benefit Hoola Matte Bronzer Review

February 16, 2021

Today I found out that jiffy is a proper unit of time. It is actually 1/100 th of a second. I'll get to the Benefit Hoola Matte Bronzer review in a jiffy. See what I did there? Isn't it amazing how you may be using a word all your life and suddenly learn something new about it.

Sephora says that the Benefit Hoola Bronzer is “An award-winning Hoola Matte Bronzing powder—now available in four shades for a sunkissed glow all year round.”

Packaging

The product is packaged in a cardboard container. It comes with a mirror and also a small …

Rouge Dior Ultra Care Liquid Lipstick Review

February 12, 2021

In the late 1940s an organic chemist Hazel Bishop, created the first long lasting lipstick. Moisturizing, Matte, Velvet, Satin, Long lasting the choice is endless. Where do the Rouge Dior Ultra Care Lipsticks fall? Are they matte, long lasting? Let’s find out.

I have two shades for you today, 569 Fantasy and 750 Blossom.

What Sephora Has To Say

It is “A liquid lipstick infused with flower oil for an ultra-weightless, ultra-care, and up to 12-hour wear with moisturizing comfort. Rouge Dior Ultra Care Liquid delivers high-color impact and weightless wear for up …

Valentine’s Day Look With Pink And Brown Shades

February 9, 2021

Valentines Day is just round the corner. So I created this fun Valentin's Day look with pink and brown shades from my stash. I went and shopped my stash. This allows me to enjoy the makeup I already have. I enjoy rediscovering products that I have not used for some time. I loved creating this Valentine's Day Look with pink and brown shades.

Eyes

Use your favorite shimmery brown eyeshadow on your inner lid and eyelid. Deepen the outer lid with a deeper brown/black shade. In my crease I used a pinkish brown shade, …

Five Makeup Products I Will Always Repurchase

February 9, 2021

Every brand in the beauty industry is introducing new products in the market at the speed of light. There is always something new and improved to try out. With my love for beauty and skincare products comes a need to try out new products. My husband always jokes that I can start my own store, because my drawers/cabinets are overflowing with products. Having said that, if and when I find something that works for me, I stick with it. Today I am sharing five makeup products that I will always repurchase. Some products from this list, I have already repurchased …

Bobbi Brown Foundation Stick Review

February 5, 2021

A Blue Whale’s heartbeat can be detected from 2 MILES AWAY. Isn't that astonishing. Magnificent creatures. This is no way related to Bobbi Brown Foundation Stick, but I love random, fun facts. There is so much to see, so much to learn. It always amazes me how we learn something new everyday.

Coming back to our topic, the Sephora website says the Bobbi Brown Foundation Stick is a foundation formulated with a unique transparent base. And it is evens out and corrects your complexion.

Packaging

The product come in a black plastic tube. You have to twist it up like …

Get Glowing Skin With Tatcha’s Luminous Dewy Skin Mist

February 1, 2021

As we age, our skin gets dull, it is no longer luminous. This could be due to dryness or slow cell turnover rate. Dull, lackluster skin is not an uncommon problem at all. A good healthy diet, staying hydrated, moisturizing and exfoliating can definitely help. Also you can get luminous skin with Tatcha’s Luminous Dewy Skin Mist.

Everyday I learn something new. I just learned that there is something called Face Yoga. Face Yoga is just facial exercises to maintain a youthful look.

About Tatcha's Luminous Dewy Skin Mist

According to Sephora's website it is “ A silky, fine mist …

Ulta Beauty Cream Eyeshadow & Liner Review

February 1, 2021

Ulta always has sales on their Ulta Brand cosmetics. I went to Ulta to pick up something and came out carrying more goodies for myself. In my defense, they were on sale. The goodies in question are the Ulta beauty cream eyeshadow & liner.

I had tried a few Ulta brand eyeliners a while back and liked them. So I figured their cream eyeshadows might be good too.

What Ulta Says

“Ulta's Cream Eyeshadow & Liner long wear, multi-tasking cream formula delivers intense amount of color as an eyeshadow or eyeliner, while feeling lightweight on the eyelids. The component includes …