There are few things that I love more than sleep. I love naps, sleeping late, and basically anything of or related to sleep. I REALLY struggle to get up in a timely fashion in the morning and that often leaves me getting ready in a rush. I’ve found a routine that gives me the coverage I need in a flash. I love a full face … Continue reading Five Minute Face
Claims–Full coverage–Diminish puffiness–Erases dark circles and fine lines–Create a radiant, refreshed looking eye area Price–$9.99 at Ulta–$7.99 at Target–$7.99 on Amazon–$7.98 at Wal Mart Shade Range–18–My shade: Cool Ivory (I also use the Brightener shade to color correct) Pros–Affordable–Easily accessible–Easy to blend–Shade range–Full coverage–Shade match for me–Worked with other complexion/undereye products Cons–Not cruelty free–Messy packaging Final ThoughtsThis concealer has been a cult classic for years … Continue reading Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer
Claims –Primer and concealer built in –Smooth, blendable formula –Flawless look that lasts all day –Doesn’t feel heavy or cakey –Matte finish Price —$11.99 On sale for $8.39 at Ulta –$9.59 at Target –$9.47 at Wal Mart –$9.19 at Walgreens –1.0 oz Shade Range –13 –My shade: 805 Ivory Pros –Cruelty free –Packaging, pump! –SPF 20 –Lasted all day –Easy to blend –Full coverage in … Continue reading Foundation Friday: CoverGirl Outlast Stay Fabulous 3-in-1
Claims –Lasts up to 12 hours –Full coverage –Luminous, radiant foundation –Hydrating –Blends seamlessly –Comfortable on the skin Price –$48 for 1 oz at Sephora, Nordstrom, lauramercier.com Shade Range –16 –My shade: 1N0 Vanille Ivory Pros –Packaging –Fragrance free –Full coverage –Weigthless –Longwearing –No parabens or phthalates –Non-comedogenic –Easy to blend –Radiant finish –Buidable Cons –Expensive –Availability (online or specialty stores only) –Shade range –Cruelty … Continue reading Foundation Friday: Laura Mercier Silk Creme Moisturizing Photo Edition
Claims –Crease proof –20% more pigment and 20% more coverage –Full coverage –Natural, second skin finish –Multi-use :: contouring, targeted concealing –16 hour wear Price –$10 at Ulta (XL size) –$10 on revolutionbeauty.com for XL size (9 ml) –$8 on revolutionbeauty.com for smaller size (5 ml) Shade Range –17 at Ulta –60 on revolutionbeauty.com –My shade: C1 Pros –Affordable –Formulated with niacinamide –Full coverage –Easy … Continue reading Makeup Revolution Conceal & Define Infinite XL Concealer
Claims –Full coverage –Natural, fresh finish –Hydrates the skin –Lasts all day –Ideal for all skin types Price –$9 at Ulta, colourpop.com Shade Range –30 –My shade: Fair 05W Pros –Oil free –Full coverage –Affordable –Shade range –Ingredients :: hyaluronic acid, coconut water –Hydrating –Easy to blend –Doesn’t cake with powder Cons –Accessibility :: Ulta stores or online only Final Thoughts I love the No … Continue reading Colour Pop Pretty Fresh Hyaluornic Creamy Concealer
The sticker was put on funky, that’s why the pic looks warped Claims –Ultra-lightweight –High coverage –Natural finish –Smooth & even complexion –Covers imperfections and mattified –Up to 24 hour wear Price –$10.99 at Ulta, Amazon, catricecosmetics.com –1.05 oz Shade Range –18 at Ulta –23 at catricecosmetics.com –My shade: 010 Light Beige I got mine at Ulta and didn’t realize there were lighter shades. … Continue reading Foundation Friday: Catrice HD Liquid Coverage
Claims –Full coverage –Creamy –Long lasting –Weightless –Glides on seamlessly –Covers imperfection –Provide radiance to the skin Price –$16 —Ulta, juviasplace.com Shade Range –30 –My shade: Aberdeen Pros –Shade range –Shade match for me –Paraben, sulfate, phthalate free –Full coverage with 1 layer –Affordable –Easy to blend with brush or sponge –Weightless on the skin –Didn’t cake when set with powder –Lasts all day –Lives … Continue reading Foundation Friday: Juvia’s Place Shade Stick
Images from Google Claims –Weightless –24 hour wear –Full coverage –Oil and shine control –Waterproof –Sweat resistant –Won’t look cakey or cause blemishes –Matte finish Price –$36 for 1.0 oz —Sephora, smashbox.com Shade Range –40 –My shade: 0.1 Pros –Cruelty free –Shade range –Packaging –Ingredients :: Vitamin E, hyaluronic acid –No parabens, phthalates, or sulfates –Shade match for me Cons –Expensive –Availability :: online … Continue reading Foundation Friday: Smashbox Studio Skin Full Coverage 24 Hour
Claims –Full coverage –Lightweight –Waterproof –Transfer & smudge resistant –Lasts up to 24 hours –Smooth, seamless finish Price –$9.99 at Target –$9.98 at Wal Mart –$11.99 at Ulta –$11.99 at Walgreens Shade Range –12 –My shade: 05 Ivory Pros –Unique applicator and packaging –Full coverage –Easy to blend –Worked with other complexion products –Minimal creasing –Lightweight Cons –Not cruelty free –Shade range –Don’t get … Continue reading Maybelline Super Stay Full Coverage Under-Eye Concealer
