Author: Alyssa
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11 Statement Earrings That Will Make Any Outfit Pop
If you know me, you know I’m always rocking flashy earrings. It’s the one thing I cannot leave my house without. I feel naked when I forget to put on studs, drop earrings or my hoops.I know it sounds crazy, but it’s true. Here’s the thing: I’m not really a jewelry person. I don’t do…
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Date Night Makeup That Will Have Everyone Green With Envy
Since having a new work schedule (I work Saturday through Wednesday now), I’ve valued my date nights a lot more. Going out for dinner, getting drinks or hanging out with my husband is a lot more precious to me since I’m working most of the day on weekends. So when we both get a chance…
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Too Faced Damn Girl Mascara Review: My Honest Thoughts
Y’all already know the drill—I love mascara. It’s one of my favorite things to apply in my makeup routine (bronzer is a close second). So when a beauty editor friend got her hands on an extra Too Faced Damn Girl mascara for me, I was beyond thrilled to try it out. As a huge fan…
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16 Exclusive Beauty Products to Shop During the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
It’s Christmas in July—or at least that’s what it feels like when the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale kicks off. For card members, you can already shop the retailer’s glorious offerings—from beauty exclusives to designer pieces, shoes and more. But if you aren’t are card member, fret not. The deals and steals are available for everyone from…
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Beauty Products That Were Total Game-Changers For Me
As a beauty devotee, I often get asked what products changed the game for me. And while many makeup and skincare goodies have wowed me, there are a select few that truly made a difference in my routine. For me, it was finding items that not only made me excited to use but that also…
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I Recreated Becky G’s Fiery Makeup Look From Her ColourPop Collection
When Becky G announced her collaboration with ColourPop, I literally screamed. At this point, it takes a lot to get me excited about makeup (not only do I have a lot, but in recently years, everything has been same). And as a fan of her music, I couldn’t wait to get my hands on her…
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Luxury Makeup Products That Make Me Feel Like I’m That B**ch
Sometimes, you just need to treat yo’self! With that said, I’m here to be a bad influence on your bank account, because today I’m sharing my fave luxury makeup products. From eyeshadows to lipsticks and blushes, these are the key items I use when I want to feel ultra-glam and ~extra~ as hell. While some…
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Beauty Products That “Spark Joy” For Me
After binge-watching Tidying Up on Netflix, I became obsessed with organizing and de-cluttering my beauty room. Tbh, I’m still doing spring cleaning in that room, and it’s overwhelming to say the least. As a beauty lover (and beauty journalist), my beauty room is filled to the brim with products that I’ve separated into three categories:…
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Face Washes That Actually Get the Job Done (Unlike KylieSkin)
Who knew a face wash could cause so much controversy? Last week, Kylie Jenner took to social media to show off her latest beauty product: KylieSKin Foaming Face Wash. Harmless, right? Wrong. All hell broke loose when she shared a video demonstrating the skincare product. She not only washed her face for about 5 seconds…
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7 Luminizing Body Oils to Keep You Glowing All Spring and Summer Long
It’s that time of year when all I want to do is lay by the pool, wear flowy dresses and have my skin shine as bright as the sun. In the last couple of years, shimmery body oils have become extremely popular. Tbh, I feel like Fenty Beauty gave it the resurgence it deserved when…
Alyssa Morin 