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elf’in Dupes
I haven’t tested every single product that I’m sharing and I’m using the word “dupe” loosely. I can’t 100% attest that these products are exactly alike; however, they are very similar in formula or appearance. Take it with a grain of salt. TYSM. I have reviewed several of these products and I will link to… Continue reading
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Mascara Monday: Milani Highly Rated Lash Extensions Tubing
Claims–Tube-like polymers extend every lash–Flake-free–Longer & lifted lashes–16-hour clump-proof, smudge-proof wear–Look of lash extensions–Easily removes with just warm water Price–$12.97 at WalMart–$12.9 at Target–$13.99 at Ulta, Milani Shade Range–1, Black Pros–Cruelty free–Lash loving ingredients–Vegan–Length–Lift –Separation–More volume than I expected–Agree with all claims–Builds without clumping–No flaking–No smduging–Easy to remove Cons–None Final Thoughts–Price is cheaper than high… Continue reading
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Mascara Monday: LOreal Telescopic Lift Washable
Claims–Up to 36-hour wear–Gives lashes instant lift, volume, and length–Load and lift brush catches and charges every lash Price–$14.99 at Ulta–$11.99 at Target–$11.97 at WalMart, Amazon Shade Range–3–My Shade: Black Brown Pros–Waterproof option–Easily accessible–Shade variation–Length–Lifts lashes Cons–Not cruelty free–Price–Not enough volume for me–Clumpy Final Thoughts–The mascara that broke the internet, well TikTok at least–36-hour wear?… Continue reading
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Foundation Friday: Revlon Illuminance Skin Caring
Claims–Medium, buildable coverage–Increase skin elasticity in 4 weeks–Boosts skin radiance–Blur imperfections–For all skin types Price–$15.99 at Target, Amazon–$17.99 at Ulta–$13.48 in WalMart Shade Range–28–My Shade: Cream Ivory Pros–No parabens, phthalates, or synthetic fragrances–Packaging, pump!–Shade range–Buildable coverage–Easy to blend–Shade match for me–Lightweight–Easily accessible–Radiant finish–Didn’t cake with powder–Ingredients: hyaluronic acid, squalane Cons–Price Final Thoughts–$17.99 is absolute insane… Continue reading
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Challenge — The Cheapest
I was inspired to do this post after seeing a TikTok posted by Erin. Let’s see just how cheap I can do a full face of makeup. This is my current routine–all products and steps–as affordable as possible. These are the prices at the time of publication. TOTAL: $120.89 I think just over $100 for… Continue reading
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Speed Reviews: Volume XVI
Bobbi Brown Skin Corrector Stick–Claims :: Creamy formula; up to 12 hours of coverage; medium coverage; natural finish; neutralizes dark under eye circles and discoloration–Price :: $32 at Ulta, Sephora, Nordstrom–Shade Range :: 12–My Shade :: Extra Light Bisque–Pros :: Shade match for me; packaging is sleek & convenient; SO easy to blend; can wear alone or under concealer; creamy; agree with all claims–Cons :: Shade range;… Continue reading
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Foundation Friday: LOreal True Match Super-Blendable
Claims–Lightweight–Locks in moisture–Suitable for all skin types–Medium coverage–Natural finish–Super blendable Price–$9.97 at WalMart, Amazon–$9.99 at Target–$13.99 at Ulta Shade Range–47–My Shade: C0.5 Cool Light Pros–Packaging, pump!–Vegan–No alcohol or fragrance–Oil free–Non-comedogenic–Contains hyaluronic acid–Easily accessible–Buildable–Shade range–Lightweight–Easy to blend–Agree with all claims–Longevity Cons–Not cruelty free Final Thoughts–2 layers is almost full coverage, but this is definitely a solid… Continue reading
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Foundation Friday: NYX Bare With Me Blur Skin Tint
Claims–Better than a filter–Medium, buildable coverage–Blurs it all–Breathable–Non-greasy–Transfer- and fade-resistant wear–Up to 12 hours of hydration–Helps control shine all day without looking cakey, ashy, or chalky–Matte finish Price–$14 at Ulta, NYX Shade Range–24–My Shade: 01 Pale Pros–Vegan–Cruelty free–Shade range–Shade match for me–Buildable coverage–Lightweight–Ingredients :: glycerin, niacinamide–Easy to blend–Flawless finish–Matte finish, but not too matte for… Continue reading
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Foundation Friday: Maybelline SuperStay Hybrid Powder
Claims–Medium to full coverage–Soft matte finish–Weightless–Resists sweat, water, and makeup transfer–Blends seamlessly–Resists caking and patchiness–Suitable for all skin types–Up to 24 hour wear–Performance of a liquid foundation with the comfort of a powder Price–$14.99 at Ulta, Amazon, Walgreens–$10.99 at WalMart Shade Range–16–My Shade: 102 Pros–Buildable coverage–Lightweight–Dry skin friendly–Easy to blend–Soft focus, flawless finish–Lasted all day–Shade… Continue reading
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Speed Reviews: Volume XV
Lorac Dewy Canvas Prep Moisturizer + Primer–Claims :: Not sticky; lightweight; can be used as a primer or moisturizer; makes the skin soft, supply, & dewy; nourish & prep–Price :: $37 at Ulta, Amazon–Pros :: Ingredients–shea butter, glycerin, squalane; dewy finish; hydrating; vegan; non-comedogenic; cruelty free; love the gel formulation; agree with all claims; love the dewy, radiant finish–Cons :: Availability; bulky packaging–Final… Continue reading
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