ELF is one of the most popular drugstore makeup brands. So much so to where they earned $318 million last year alone. There are many reasons why buyers gravitate toward ELF. Their products are not only affordable but are also high-quality. I’m personally a big ELF fan. I use their Jelly Pop Primer and it’s…
MAC cosmetics is one of the leading global makeup brands. They’re one of my personal favorite makeup brands. I especially love their lipsticks and I own several colors from multiple collections. I’ve also used their foundation, eyeliner, and more — I especially love their liquid eyeliner. But is MAC cruelty-free? I often ask myself this…
Do you have sensitive skin? You may think you’re alone. In reality, as many as 70% of women and 60% of men struggle with sensitive skin. I myself know these pains. I can only use specific makeup products or else I will break out. I also used body care products that made me break out….
Younique is an American brand launched by CEO Derek Maxfield. It is a relatively new venture in the beauty world, debuting in 2012. The Younique brand offers many beauty products, including makeup, skincare, and anti-aging serums. The company also offers various resources to women who have been a victim of child sexual abuse to cope…
As a makeup artist, I love trying new products and techniques. Something I had never tried before was a spray foundation. There have been a few on the market, but I never leaped to try one until now. If you’ve ever looked into buying a spray foundation, you probably know that it can be tricky…
Foundation is perhaps the oldest and most commonly known item of makeup. Used mainly to cover blemishes and get an even, glowing complexion – it can be found in various forms, whether your preference leans towards liquid, cream, or powder – spray-ons, bottles, tubes, or sticks. The first modern industrial foundation was Pan Cake by…
You’ve definitely heard about bronzer and contour, but you might be wondering exactly where they fit into your makeup routine. You could also be new to makeup and wondering if having both products in your kit is even worth it, as they both seem to do precisely the same thing. Well, I’m here to tell…
If you’ve ever used makeup, chances are you’ve probably applied foundation and concealer. While both products seem to be pretty straightforward, there’s actually a knack for applying them. When applied correctly and in the right places, you’ll be left with a base that will make the application of the rest of your face products a…
Many beauty enthusiasts don’t know the basics of recalled skincare items. While many brands recall their items voluntarily due to product quality inconsistencies, there are times when the FDA has to forcefully recall a product due to various factors, such as misbranding and not revealing accurate material and ingredient facts. But seriously, do skincare products…
You could ignore blush as an add-on among all the great beauty products available: rookie error. A few swipes of blush may instantly brighten your complexion and make your skin seem younger. It gives you a shine that bronzer and highlighter can’t quite match. It is, however, one of the most perplexing cosmetic items to…
