Author: Alexandra Gavrilescu

A passionate makeup enthusiast, Alexandra has spent years curating a diverse collection of beauty products, ranging from the latest shadow palettes to the most vibrant lipsticks. Her hands-on experience with a myriad of brands and products has given her a keen eye for quality and performance. At Glamour ‘n Glow, she's not just another beauty guru; she's a real-life makeup tester who understands the challenges of finding the perfect product for every skin type and occasion. Whether you're battling stubborn breakouts or looking for sweat-proof solutions, Alexandra's tried-and-tested recommendations and practical makeup tips are tailored to help you achieve the radiant glow you've always envisioned. As part of our dedicated team of beauty aficionados, she's committed to ensuring you stay updated with the latest trends and releases, all while keeping your budget in mind. Dive into her articles and discover the secrets to enhancing your natural beauty.
How to Find the Best Korean Foundation For Your Skin
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How to Find the Best Korean Foundation For Your Skin

Stepping into the world of beauty, there’s one truth we’ve come to adore: Korean foundations are the unsung heroes of the makeup realm. With their transformative touch, they’ve not only redefined coverage but have also whispered the secrets of skin wellness into our beauty routines. Whether you’re chasing that ethereal dewy radiance, a chic matte…

L’Oreal True Match Concealer Review: Is It Worth The Hype?
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L’Oreal True Match Concealer Review: Is It Worth The Hype?

Ever since the pandemic, I’ve been relieving more on concealers and less on foundations. Somehow, I can’t stand to overwhelm my face anymore. Of course, I still use foundation now and then, on special occasions. But, these days, my to-go product is an excellent concealer to cover the signs of my poor sleep. Hence, I’ve…

How to Find the Best Blurring Primer: Top 7 Choices to Consider
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How to Find the Best Blurring Primer: Top 7 Choices to Consider

We’re human beings, and most of the time, that doesn’t involve flawless skin, and that’s ok. It’s normal, and we should embrace it. My skin has a few pimples here and there, accentuated dark circles under the eyes, and a few fine wrinkles since I’m in my 30s. But, I’m learning to accept and love…

Best Hypoallergenic Eyeliner Options For Sensitive Eyes
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Best Hypoallergenic Eyeliner Options For Sensitive Eyes

I love to enhance the natural beauty of my brown eyes with black eyeliner. I believe it gives me that sophisticated appearance and makes me walk out the door and face the world with more confidence. Eyeliner makeup, if done correctly, will draw attention to the eye area while also improving the shape of your…

Best Color Changing Foundation Guide: My 7 All-Time Favorites
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Best Color Changing Foundation Guide: My 7 All-Time Favorites

I’ve always found it tricky to purchase the perfect makeup foundation that matches my skin tone entirely. However, nowadays, makeup products come in dozens of shades, and I sometimes feel confused about what shade to choose. This is because there are many things to consider, such as skin color, undertones, etc. That’s why I’ve decided…

Best Under Eye Setting Powder Options: 13 Powders I Trust with No Caking
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Best Under Eye Setting Powder Options: 13 Powders I Trust with No Caking

I use under-eye setting powder on a daily basis to avoid issues like cakey-looking makeup. It also helps me reduce my pores and lower my sebum production. Still, I don’t think this kind of product would solve the problem if that problem is a severe acne-prone complexion. In that case, you should only apply a…

Is Too Faced Cruelty Free – Should You Use This Brand’s Makeup Products?
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Is Too Faced Cruelty Free – Should You Use This Brand’s Makeup Products?

I love the Too Faced brand. I’m a loyal customer of many of its products, especially the translucent setting powder that goes by the name of Born This Way. The company’s products are cute and well-designed, from the lovely packaging to the very core of the makeup item. Yes, they’re expensive, but the quality and…

Best Cruelty Free Mascara Options to Consider If You Are an Animal Lover
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Best Cruelty Free Mascara Options to Consider If You Are an Animal Lover

I get that you don’t want to harm animals or use makeup products tested on cute and innocent animals, but you still want to look fabulous and have gorgeous defined eyes. I also love animals and can’t stand to see them in pain or being abused. For that reason, I’ve decided to list and detail…

Best Foundation for Textured Skin Guide: How to Choose It & Top 11 Options 
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Best Foundation for Textured Skin Guide: How to Choose It & Top 11 Options 

Not many of us have flawless skin. Most people, including myself, have textured skin with bumps, pimples, spots, or rough areas. Hence, the existence of this best foundation for textured skin guide. My name is Alexandra, and I have textured skin. Yes, I do, but I stopped feeling bad about it a couple of years…