Articles tagged with: reviews
Bombshell Review: Rimmel Scandal’Eyes Mascara and Glam’Eyes 3D Eyeshadow
Like any self-respecting beauty junkie, I’m always on the hunt for the next great beauty product. One of my longest running beauty obsessions is mascara, specifically volumizing mascara. My lashes are naturally good in the …
Review: Black Radiance Eye Appeal Eyeshadow Palette in Downtown Browns
While reading Nouveau Cheap (an awesome drugstore beauty blog!) recently, I learned that Black Radiance had released three 8-pan eyeshadow palettes at Walgreens stores. This wasn’t too surprising seeing that Black Radiance is owned by …
Beauty Review: ExfoliKate Intensive Exfoliating Treatment
While perusing the aisles of Sephora recently, I happened across a product that’s been around for ages, but I’ve never gotten around to trying – ExfoliKate Intensive Exfoliating Treatment, $85. I don’t usually ask for …
Hair Rules Aloe Grapefruit Purifying Shampoo (aka the Best Clarifying Shampoo I’ve Ever Used)
After I had such success blowing out my hair with Hair Rules’ straightening cream, I decided to give their Aloe Grapefruit Purifying Shampoo, $21 a try after spotting it on clearance for $10 in Ulta …
Beauty Review: Lancôme Hypnôse Doll Lashes Mascara
If you’ve been perusing beauty sites across the web lately, chances are you’ve heard about the newest mascara release from Lancôme – Hypnôse Doll Lashes Mascara, $25. Lancôme has an entire roster of mascaras with cult …
Beauty Review: Hair Rules Blow Out Your Kinks + Products for a Natural Hair Blowout
Hair Rules is one of the hottest product lines out right now for natural hair, so I was excited to give their most recent product release a try! Blow Out Your Kinks, $20is a styling …
Beauty Review: La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo and Effaclar Astringent Lotion
About two months or so ago my skin decided to go completely haywire. One day it was dry and flaky and the next it was oily with breakouts. SO not cute! Once …
Beauty Review: black|Up Cosmetics Matifying Base and Sublime Powder
I’ve been anxious to try black|Up cosmetics since I first posted news of the Parisian brand’s return to the U.S. I mean, a high-end collection of cosmetics created for women of color? Sign me up! …
Beauty Review: Clinique Bottom Lash Mascara
One of the beauty biz’s most interesting new product releases has been Clinique’s new Bottom Lash Mascara, $10. For me, the release of this product was right on time. I like to apply a light …
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Mascara Review: Maybelline XXL Pro Volume + Maybelline Lash Stiletto Volume
When it comes to mascara, I’m all about the volume. I’ve been blessed in the curl and length department, but my lashes can look a little anemic at times. Thus, my never ending search for …
Beauty Review: Fashion Fair Daily Hydrating Cleansing Cream
Old-school beauty brand Fashion Fair is back, and they’ve received a major makeover! Once the only cosmetic brand catering to skin of color, Fashion Fair was huge back in the day. But Fashion Fair had …
Beauty Review: HydroVeil Rejuvenating Scalp & Hair Mist
Last night I hit the gym pretty hard. The good news? I got in a TON of cardio and weight circuit training. The bad news? My hair was a hot, sweaty mess. Even worse, I …
Beauty Review: Chapstick True Shimmer
I recently had to opportunity to test out the new True Shimmer lip balm from Chapstick, and I wanted to let you know what I thought. There were some good qualities, and some not so …
Best Brow Pencil Around, And It’s Under $5!
Ok, so I got a little carried away plucking my eyebrows, and the ends are a little…sparse. It wasn’t super obvious, but it was driving me crazy, so I dug into my beauty stash and …
Aww, Suki Suki Now!
You know how you get when you get a new hairdo, and you can’t keep your hands out of your hair? Every time you pass a mirror you have to stop and admire it or …

























