It took me 29 years before I realized how important makeup brushes are to the entire cosmetic-applying experience. Since I reference my obsession with YouTube in every single post these days, I'll dive right in and tell you that I've fallen in ...
On one end of the fashion pricing spectrum, you have high end designers like Givenchy and Alexander McQueen, and on the polar opposite end you have foreign wholesale sites and fast fashion. Along that spectrum, at hundreds of different points, ...
Hair and I have a relationship like Roseanne and Dan Connor. I clearly love it, but the majority of the time we communicate, there's sarcasm and yelling involved. BeautyBrands.com sent me some of their new Wella releases to see if ...
Aside from the 50% off deals at the Ulta Glowing Skin Event, Ulta is also using this opportunity to celebrate some new additions to their skincare lineup. Alongside Murad, Peter Thomas Roth, Dermalogica and others, they're diversifying your balmy options even ...
Much like its namesake, White Rabbit NY is a wildly charismatic brand that could easily lead you down the road into trouble. Unlike its namesake, White Rabbit NY is actually incredibly mindful and conscious of the way they use their time. ...
I hope you're sitting down with a tea and a sequinned cardigan because an artist called Valfré is about to melt your heart with her girly illustrations of modern ladies. Kitty Gal by Valfré | Pink Flamingo by Valfré The artist behind ...
Staring at the vast sea of sameness that exists on every drugstore beauty aisle can be daunting. There are eleven different international brands that have at least 20 nail polish colors and ten lipstick colors to choose from - not to mention the ...
Where can you go to celebrate your love of fashion, independent designers, affordable luxury, and body positivity? Well, throw a spoonful of shopping on top of all of that and you've got Stylewhile. Stylewhile is a haven of emerging and established designers, ...
Florals didn't do anything for me for most of my life, but over the last few years, their evolution from an octogenarian sofa favorite to modern, even edgy design element has been inspiring. The collaboration from budget-friendly British fashion shop Oasis and American-based photographer John ...
Saison is a beauty and skincare brand that uses organic ingredients and botanicals to create season-specific skincare formulas. ...
When I was a little kid, I was vehement about becoming an adult as soon as humanly (or super-humanly) possible. I fantasized about putting gas in my own car, cooking in my own kitchen, and of course, writing my own checks. That ...
You know that feeling when you're browsing Etsy and you come across a clothing designer that has great photos, cool designs, and makes your size for an affordable price? It's like finding a diamond in a sea of cross-stitch period ...
There's a new eyewear company that combines my love of all things glasses with my strong desire to make my every purchase count on an ethical and global scale. I don't have very much money, so when I buy something, I ...
My interest in swimwear is definitely on the rise. For most of my life, on a scale of 1-10, my interest in swimsuits fell somewhere around -3. Combine one pudgy kid with a lot of mega-sensitive feelers and you've got ...
Update: Sadly, as of December 2017, Limnit Lipsticks have closed shop. We loved them dearly and wish them all the best in their next chapter! When I started researching indie makeup brands about eight months ago, the first one that ...
When you're picking up the shorts and skirts that you plan on living in this summer, please do me a huge favor and don't pay retail. Even though you're camping out in the New Arrivals section of every storefront, there's still ...
Nobody loves giveaways more than I do, but more than entering them - I love facilitating them. I think I have entered a total of about 3 giveaways in the past, until recently... I think they were all for KitchenAid mixers. And ...
It's never a good thing when your category title is consistently longer than the title of the brands you're featuring. "Affordable & Ethical Line to Love" - I mean it, I really do, but there needs to be an easier ...
Finally! Smart stores with gigantic online commerce are wising up to the fact that everyone hates paying for shipping. Hate it... a lot. Amazon tackled this issue by offering Amazon Prime, which gives subscribers free 2-day shipping on select products for ...
EDIT 5/1/2015: It looks like this was a little too good to be true... Many readers have contacted me (in the comments and otherwise) about this offer and all of them feel scammed. They claim that these t-shirts are anything ...