I’m so excited spring is finally here and I can bust out all of the colorful clothes, shoes, and jewelry! Don’t get me wrong, I love a good neutral, but there’s something about vibrant colors in the spring that’s so refreshing! Speaking of being refreshing, along with all things relating to fashion, our beauty routines could use a refresh this time of year too. I usually update my beauty routine based on each season, so right now I’m focusing on a spring beauty refresh…
How to Combat Dry Skin
Have you tried to combat dry skin time and time again with no luck? Chances are you just haven’t found the right product and routine to combat your unwanted dry skin. If this applies to you, I know your struggle because I’ve been in your shoes too. After trying one too many products that didn’t get down to the root problem, I decided to…
Best Cyber Monday Sales of 2016
Anyone else love this time of year for shopping as much as I do!? I finally get why they call it Black Friday- I literally blacked out when hitting the shopping button all weekend long with all of the crazy good sales! I’m so excited that Cyber Monday is a thing because I’m still not done taking advantage of all of the sales and trust me, there are some good ones out there this year…
Gifts for Hair Lovers
It’s time to start thinking about gifts for the holidays and if you’ve got a hair lover on your shopping list, this gift guide will sure come in handy! I’ve rounded up all of my favorite hair tools that I swear by and think any hair lover would love as well. When it comes to hair products and tools, you name it, I’ve mostly likely tried it. The following I’m about to share have yet to disappoint and would make for great gifts for hair lovers…
Benefits of Baking Soda for Face + How to Use
I love keeping up with trends in skincare and with the benefits of baking soda for face cleaning being all the rage lately, I knew I had to give it a try! I’m now hooked on baking soda cleansing scrub. After researching, I discovered these top benefits of incorporating baking soda into skin care routines…
5 Ways to Upgrade Your Beauty Routine for Fall
Fall is right around the corner (although it doesn’t feel like it here in the south!), so it’s time to start thinking of ways to update and upgrade your beauty routine! Since your skin changes in the cooler months, it’s a good idea to give your beauty routine an upgrade with the products that work best for the change. These are my tips for upgrading your fall beauty routine…
Five Minute Bedtime Beauty Routine
After a long day, one of the last things we want to be bothered with is taking makeup off and washing our face. Am I right, ladies!? Those tasks are never anything we want to do, but for us, it’s something we have to do. We’ll always be thankful for doing so later, and so will our skin! Today I’m sharing a quick five minute bedtime beauty routine that gets the job done without feeling like work…
Hair Care Tips for Brunettes
I’ve been a brunette my entire life. Some people can go from brunette to blonde and back to brunette and rock the look either way, but not this girl! It’s either my natural medium dark brown, or color treated dark ebony brown. Lately I’ve been liking my natural look more, so it’s been a few years since I’ve dyed my hair. One thing is for certain…
Ways to Feel Confident and Beautiful + Vera Wang Giveaway
Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt unconfident about yourself or not beautiful? Sadly, I think we’ve all had those days where we’re just down on ourselves, and the truth is it’s usually our own fault. We tend to be our harshest judge and overlook our own beauty. There’s nothing better in the world than to feel confident and beautiful and sometimes we just need a little pick me up to get ourselves there…
Anti-Aging Skin Repair
For the most part, I’m pretty good at taking care of my skin, but one thing I’ve never focused much on is an anti-aging skin repair routine. It wasn’t until recently that I started noticing trouble areas that could really benefit from anti-aging skin repair products, such as my forehead, eye area, and mouth…
7 Steps to Radiant Skin + Giveaway
We put our skin through a lot. From makeup wear, to sun exposure and stress, our skin rarely catches a break. As much as we want radiant skin, it’s tempting to skip on a proper skincare routine at times, and I know I’m guilty of this. I think it’s safe to say we’ve all been there and done that at some point in our lives…
Creating a Natural Skincare Regimen
Around the same time I became interested in using essential oils two years ago, I really started to look at the products I used in my lifestyle as a whole, including beauty products, and became interested in creating a natural skincare regimen for myself. Natural ingredients became my priority as I learned that some of the harsh chemicals in products I was using everyday was…