the Hannah Hardy

I’ve shared empties posts before, but if you’re new to empties, here’s the skinny–these are products that I completely used up. I give mini reviews and tell whether or not I would repurchase. It’s a good way to sort the good from the bad and see what’s worth buying and what you can skip

• Batiste Beautiful Brunette Dry Shampoo (2)
  • Fav dry shampoo
  • In every single empties post
  • Repurchased
• Sexy Hair Spray & Play Hair Spray
  • This is just super old and I’ve used most of so it’s just time to go
  • Good hold and not crunchy
  • Would not repurchase, prefer something else
• Briogeo Don’t Despair Repair Leave-In Conditioner Spray
  • Love leave leave in conditioners
  • Got a few of these in Boxycharms
  • Would not purchase because of price
    • Cheaper products that do the same thing
• Beauty & Planet Coconut Water & Mimosa Flower Shampoo & Conditioner
  • Smells SO good
  • Did the job, but didn’t blow me away
  • Would not purchase

• Neutrogena Acne Proofing Daily Scrub
  • Gentle yet effective exfoliator
  • Would repurchase
• Neutrogena Deep Clean Micellar Water
  • Liked this
  • Used to remove eye makeup and lipstick
  • Would repurchase
• Neutrogena Hydro Boost Gelee Milk Cleanser
  • Just ok
  • Very gentle and great for sensitive skin
  • Would not repurchase, prefer others
• Almay Makeup Remover Foaming Lotion Cleanser
  • Gentle, effective, hydrating makeup remover
  • Would not repurchase, prefer others
• Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion Sunscreen SPF 50
  • Hydrating, lightweight sunscreen
  • Perfect under makeup
  • Would repurchase
• Neutrogena Hydro Boost Express Hydrating Spray
  • Used as a toner, too thick to use as a spray
  • Would not repurchase, prefer others
• elf Gentle Peeling Exfoliator
  • Love this peel away dead skin cells
  • Leaves skin so soft and smooth
  • Would repurchase

• Cucumber Makeup Remover Wipes
  • I buy whatever cheap ones I find at TJ Maxx
  • I don’t use these on my face, only for swatches or to remove liquid lipsticks
  • Repurchased
• It Cosmetics Miracle Water
  • Liked this, but there are similar/cheaper products that do the same job
  • Would not repurchase, prefer others
• Neutrogena Hydro Boost City Shield Eye Serum
  • Perfect, lightweight eye serum/cream to use in the AM
  • Hydrating
  • Would repurchase
• LOreal Pure Sugar Scrub Smooth & Glow
  • Good, affordable drugstore exfoliator
  • A little more intense of a scrub than the Neutrogena scrub I mentioned before
  • Would only use a few times a week
  • Would not repurchase, prefer others
• Bliss Rose Gold Rescue Gentle Foaming Cleanser
  • Packaging and product are pretty
  • Gentle and effective
  • Great for sensitive skin
  • Would purchase the full size
• Smith’s Minted Rose Lip Balm
  • This was just SO old
  • Obsessed with my Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask which is better than the Smith’s, in my opinion
  • Would not repurchase
• Catrice Lip Treatment
  • Too thick
  • Could barely get the product out of the jar
  • Would not repurchase
• Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask
  • Lives up to the hype
  • The BEST lip balm/treatment ever
  • Got this as a 100 point perk and bought the full size
  • Purchased
• Lush Santa Baby Lip Scrub
  • Lush lip scrubs are the BEST
  • This was a limited edition holiday scent and I loved it
  • Will repurchase
• elf Lip Exfoliator
  • Cheaper, more easily accessible lip scrub
  • Repurchased
• Cotton Rounds
  • Necessity
  • Repurchased

• EOS Shave Cream (sample & full size)
  • Hydrating
  • Smells good
  • Would repurchase
• Disinfecting Contact Solution
  • I use this a few times a week to deep clean my contacts
  • Necessity
  • Repurchased
• Contact Solution
  • Necessity
  • Repurchased
• Rubbing Alcohol
  • Use this to clean my makeup brushes, breaks up the product that has gotten caked in bristles.
  • Necessity
  • Repurchased
• Bath & Body Works Ecalyptus Mint Gentle Foaming Hand Soap
  • Fav scent
  • Usually stock up when there’s a sale
  • Will repurchase
• Billie Razor Blades (3)
  • Love these
  • Full review here
  • Repurchased
• Secret Clinical Strength Invisible Solid Stress Response Duo
  • Favorite
  • I’m a sweater and this really helps
  • Repurchased
• beautyblender Solid Cleanser
  • BEST brush cleanser
  • Usually buy a cheaper solid cleanser, but this is a good one
  • Would repurchase
• Sensodyne Extra Whitening Toothpaste
  • I’ve been a loyal Crest user my whole life, but in my old age, my teeth have become sensitive AF
  • Repurchased

• Milk Hydro Grip Primer
  • Liked this, but didn’t knock my socks off for the price
  • Would not purchase
• Tarte Tight & Bright Clay Multi-Mask
  • These packets had so much product in them. I got several uses out of these packets.
  • Perfect product for me—my skin is dry, but I do have larger pores that I like to use a clay mask on to keep them tight and clean
  • Would purchase
• Sephora Collection Expert Eye Makeup Remover Wipes
  • Freaking LOVE these
  • Got as samples in a few Sephora orders, went to purchase them, and they aren’t in stores or online
  • Would purchase
• Tresemme Color Vibrance & Shine Intensive Mask
  • Great mask that really hydrated and nourished my hair
  • Made my hair so soft and smooth
  • Would purchase
• Skyn Iceland Hydro Cool Firming Eye Gels
  • Love these
  • I love to apply these and just chill and unwind
  • I stick in the refrigerator
  • Would purchase
• dp Hue Apple Cider Vinegar Scalp Scrub
  • Good grit and scrub, but I couldn’t get past the scent. It is SO strong
  • Would not purchase
• LimeLife Skin Polish
  • Really liked this exfoliator
  • Thinking about getting this when my dr. Brandt runs out
  • Would purchase
• drybar On The Rocks Shampoo & Conditioner
  • Really liked this, but I don’t spend that much on shampoo and conditioner
  • Other, similar products that do the same thing
  • Would not purchase
• GlamGlow Tropical Cleanse Daily Exfoliator Cleanser
  • Smells so good
  • Gentle yet effective scrub
  • Would purchase
• Tarte Cleansing Gel
  • Like this
  • Very similar to Neutrogena Hydro Boost Cleansing Gel that’s much cheaper
  • Would not purchase
• It Cosmetics Confidence In An Eye Cream
  • One of my favorite eye creams
  • Got lots of uses out of this packet
  • Purchased
• Makeup Forever Step 1 Hydrating Primer
  • Hydrating
  • Cheaper products that do the same thing
  • Would not purchase
• It Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Eye Cream
  • Another favorite
  • Purchased
• It Cosmetics Bye Bye Redness Moisturizer
  • Fell in love with this product thanks to this sample
  • Really works and has helped with my redness
  • Purchased

• Rimmel Lasting Breathable Foundation
  • Light to medium coverage
  • Loved
  • Full review here
  • Would repurchase
• Wet n Wild Photo Focus Primer Water
  • Have since reformulated and repackaged this product
  • Liked this
  • Don’t know that it added any hydration, but it feels good on the skin
  • Would repurchase
• Physicians Formula Rose All Day Primer Serum
  • LOVE this
  • Purchased full size
• Wet n Wild Sponge
  • SO GOOD and SO CHEAP
  • The closest dupe to the beautyblender that I’ve found, might even be better than the original beautyblender
  • Will repurchase
• Too Faced Hangover Rx Primer
  • Smells good and is very hydrating
  • One of my favorites
  • Would repurchase
• Essence Lash Primer
  • Smells good
  • Affordable
  • Liked this, but still prefer the LOreal
  • Would repurchase
• LA Girl Pro HD Concealer/Corrector in Light Pink
  • Good product
  • Awful packaging that fell apart
  • Would not repurchase because of packaging
• NARS Velvet Lip Glide in Bound
  • Obsessed with this formula
  • Got this as a 100 point perk and had to get the full size
  • Purchased
• Ulta Collection Color Correcting Liquid in Pink
  • LOVE
  • Great coverage and formula
  • Will repurchase
• Colour Pop BFF Mascara
  • Reminds me of the Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara but cheaper
  • Dried out after a few months, but still good
  • Full review here
  • Will repurchase
• Benefit BADgal Bang
  • Love the packaging, but that’s about the only good thing I can say about this
  • Smudges and flakes
  • Would not repurchase
• Bodygraphy Lip Liner
  • I HATE this brand, we get it in Boxycharm from time to time
  • They are so rough and awful
  • Would never purchase
• Becca x GlamGlow Highlighter in Rosy Glow
  • Too dark for me to wear as a highlighter, but it’s a gorgeous blush topper
  • Limited edition
  • Dropped it and it broke
  • Would repurchase if I could
• Smashbox Super Fan Mascara
  • Really separated and lengthened my lashes
  • Not much volume though
  • Would purchase
• Stila Stay All Day Liquid Eye Liner
  • Great, easy to use liquid liner
  • Would not repurchase, prefer others
• Lancome Monsieur Big Mascara
  • LOVE this
  • Full review here
  • One of the few high end mascaras that I would pay full price for
  • Repurchased
• Flower Beauty Sponge
  • So much hype around this sponge and I don’t get it
  • Too big to use for concealer
  • Felt very foamy, not spongey
  • Would not repurchase
• Colour Pop Blur Lipstick in Sorry Not Sorry
  • Came broken L
  • Love the color
  • Will repurchase
• Sigma F80 Flat Top Kabuki
  • SO mad and disappointed in this brush
  • This is the most expensive makeup brush I’ve ever purchased, but it’s so famous that I just had to get it.
  • Held up ok for the first few years of washing and then it started shedding and falling apart.
  • I won’t buy anymore Sigma brushes. I have some Real Techniques brushes that I’ve had and washed for 6 years and they’ve barely even shed.
  • Would not repurchase