Hey everyone, This end-of-year holiday season I’ve decided to do self-care to the max! Since working and studying full time at home I’ve been a bit neglectful but I want to fully focus on myself both inwardly and outwardly as a gift and celebration for the holiday season. I challenge you to do the same….
Category: skincare
Hair Update, Body Peel, Zoom – Summer Makeover!
Micro-link Hair Extensions So I went natural again after relaxer damage caused by a hair stylist in PA back in 2019. I enjoyed my back-to-natural moment in 2020 but I quickly realized its not want I wanted. I wanted long healthy relaxed hair but the damage caused by that stylist and hair vitamins was to…
Lemon & Egg Whites Mask
Hey all, have you used the lemon and egg whites skin tightening, pore shrinking at-home mask? I love using this mask because it is so easy to make and it makes a noticeable difference. You just mix one egg white with equal parts lemon juice and mix until it appears frothy. Then apply the mask,…
An ice cube a day keeps the pores away ~ Hello Spring Haul
I purchased some goodies from Sokoglam, ByTerry, and Target. I have some recommendations and finds below: Target Candle, The Collection, Tea Leaves – Amazing spring celebratory candle. It is not a floral scent, it smells like sweetened green tea, herbal, and fresh. It has good throw in the medium sized room I put it in….
My Eye Skincare
Youth to the People Dream Eye Cream – This is a night eye cream that purposely swells / firms up the skin under the eyes to prevent the look of eye sagging and crows feet. I love that this product feels like an eye “reset” and my eyes bounce back to a more refreshed look…
The Dark Edit 🌙 🌙 🌙
How are you all doing and feeling this holiday season? I’ve been a bit busy with my PhD and graduate studies planning however I still feel super grateful for so many things in my life. In this part of the two part series I have two recommendations for skincare Elemis Superfood Blackcurrant exfoliator and Elemis…
The Bright Edit
TODAY is a Beautiful day ~ This is the start of a two part series consisting of The Bright Edit & The Dark Edit blog posts. In this post I share reviews of morning related products. Here’s my morning playlist that consist of upbeat songs to sing in the shower and while getting ready. A…
Collagen Beauty Powder
Vital Proteins Beauty Collagen in Strawberry Lemon flavor tastes delicious and it makes my hair and skin softer. The price is $25 and the container lasted me a month and a half. The directions state to use two spoons and mix in water but I typically only added one generous spoon and a half of…
Fenty Beauty Products 🌰
*Pictured above wearing SPF eyeshadow not Fenty, wearing Fenty mascara and setting powder I purchased a box of Fenty goodies in October. I got Pro Filtr Instant Retouch Setting Powder in the shade chestnut, Full Frontal Volume, Lift & Curl mascara in Cuz I’m Black, Match Stix Shimmer Skinstick in Beach Bum, the Moroccan Spice…
Skin Cottage Spa & Eminence Skin Probiotic Moisturizer Review & Spa Shower tips 🌿
https://theskincottage.com/ I visited a small spa in Los Gatos, CA called The Skin Cottage. I highly recommend this spa because the owner Donna uses Eminence products for her facials. The spa is open now with the protocol of signing a health form beforehand and she offers online booking. I love that her spa is a…