During the summer, our reading habits often switch to lighter, more fun fare. At the beach or in the backyard, I know I enjoy a juicy, fast moving story that’s suits my summer moods. Informational Links, Affiliate Links Recently, Caridad Pineiro’s novel, South Beach Love, came my way. It’s the perfect summer or warm weather …
Purlisse Blue Lotus 4-in-1 Cleansing Milk
Ipsy is a big fan of the brand Purlisse, and they often include Purlisse skincare products in their bags and boxes. I Bought This, Affiliate Links Purlisse is an American brand started by an Asian-American actress, Jennifer Yen, whose skin suffered under heavy stage and screen makeup. To bring her skin back to health, she …
Mid-July Beauty Spotlight Team Weekly Roundup
In spite of the fact that the weather this week in the Boston area truly sucked (either very hot and humid or pouring rain and thunderstorms), it was a quick week! And here we are at the weekend again already. We’re hoping that the rain will hold off so we can get in a bike …
Sorme Treatment Cosmetics Lip Products: Lip Rescue, LipThick & Smearproof Lipliner
PR Samples, Affiliate Link I thought Sormé Treatment Cosmetics was a new-to-me makeup brand, but when I was putting the tags into this post, I discovered that I already had used the tag, Sormé Lip Stain. I received Sorme Smoochproof Lipstain in a Lip Monthly subscription bag. It was an excellent non-drying transfer-proof lip stain. …
Typology TEN-1003 Hydrating Body Cream
A month ago, I introduced you to Typology, one of my new favorite skincare brands. Made in France with effective natural and organic ingredients in simple, retro apothecary-style and recyclable packaging, I couldn’t help but fall in love with it. PR Sample, Affiliate Links Today, I would like to tell you about TEN Crème Hydratante …
Glam Rock Adrenaline Blush: A Pigmented Blush in a Tube
Have you heard of the makeup brand 3INA? No, me neither. But I added their Glam Rock Adrenaline Blush to my cart at Nordstrom Rack so I would qualify for free shipping. I Bought This, Affiliate Link I bought a pair of waterproof hiking boots in a size that I thought might end up being …
Project Pan: June 2021 Beauty Empties
First, I hope you’ve been having a good July 4th weekend. It’s been rainy and cold here in the Boston area. We went to the Peabody Essex Museum on Sunday, the first time we’ve been there in at least 18 months. At the end of the day, the sun came out for a bit, but …
July 4th Beauty Spotlight Team Weekly Roundup
Can you believe that July 4th weekend, and Canada Day yesterday, are here already? Half the year gone. Yikes! The temperature has gone from 100 degrees in Boston just two days ago to 57 degrees now. From weather too hot to go to the beach to constant rain. Oh well. That’s climate change in New …
More from Rubber Ducky: Original Spray-Dry No-OX SPF 50
PR Samples, Affiliate Links, Informational Links On Wednesday, I wrote about the Rubber Ducky SPF 50 No-Ox Cream Sunscreen in a tube as well as three of the fab lip balm sunscreens, but I left out Rubber Ducky Original Spray-Dry No-Ox SPF 50. I’ve been taking the Rubber Ducky SPF 50 spray with me to …
Viseart Theory VII Siren: 6 Shade Professional Eye Shadow Palette
I Bought This, Affiliate Link As usual, Sephora posted a sale on some Viseart palettes a couple of weeks ago, and I couldn’t resist a good sale on this fabulous French brand of professional eye shadows. It was 50% off the regular price of $45, and I had $10 in Sephora dollars to use. The …