Archives May 2022

as well as in a blink of an eye, February is gone!

Here’s what I utilized up this month.

Kiehl’s Creme de Corps Soy Milk & Honey Whipped Body Butter – $46 for 226g (Kiehl’s stores as well as online)
I evaluated the Coriander version of this last year where I discussed that I’ll likely get around to opening up this next winter season (ie now) as well as true to my word, I opened this on January 2nd as well as completed it in Február! I have this tub in the restricted edition Craig & Karl style however Kiehl’s offers this scent in their routine line / packaging – the soy milk & honey scent is a extremely soft, comforting smell. I felt this version of the body butter felt much more hydrating compared to the Coriander one – I question if the components are somewhat different depending upon the scent? It’s extremely extravagant feeling however rather costly as well as only lasted me a bit over a month – I may repurchase as a treat.
Stash érdemesség: 8/10 visszavásárlás: Talán

TRESemme 4+4 additional Hold Hairspray  – $8 for 311g (Sally charm Supply)
I’ve only seen this formula at Sally charm supply – it’s different from the routine TRESemme that is sold at drugstores. The scent is lighter as well as the hold is stronger – I utilize this to tame my flyaways. Unfortunately, mine had a wonky nozzle that would get clogged up all the time. I continuously had to run it under warm water to unclog it. I discovered this on clearance for $2 so I purchased 2 cans. I hope the other can doesn’t have the nozzle problem.
Stash érdemesség: 8/10 visszavásárlás: Talán

Original Cocunut source shower gel – £1.15 for 250ml (Boots, Tesco, Asda, etc)
I got this last year in my UK / Canada switch with Nicola. She had suggested this was one of her preferred products as well as wow, she’s not kidding! It has a amazing authentic coconut scent as well as leaves the skin feeling soft as well as nourished. I’d state the only weakness of this product is that it doesn’t lather a ton. I can’t believe what a bargain this is for UKers. It’s rather costly for me to purchase on the internet though.
Stash érdemesség: 8/10 visszavásárlás: Talán

Lise Watier sun wise universal UV shield SPF 30 – $39 for 30ml (Shoppers medication Mart as well as Lise Watier online)
At one point, this was my HG sunscreen however I’ve because discovered one I choose much more (the Consonant ideal Sunscreen discussed below). this is still a excellent everyday sunscreen that looks unnoticeable under makeup. It does leave a small white cast however it’s not visible in the winter season months.
Stash érdemesség: 8/10 visszavásárlás: Talán

Muji sensitive Skin Cleansing Oil – $14.50 for 200ml (Muji stores)
I can’t reject it anymore – this cleansing oil has shot as much as the top of the listing of my preferred cleansing oils! It is effective, gentle, as well as inexpensive. The very first component is olive oil. This bottle lasted me 4 months with nightly utilize – checked out much more about it here.  The only downfall of this product is that it’s not easily offered all over yet. I hope they will open much more stores soon!
Stash érdemesség: 10/10 visszavásárlás: Igen

Paula’s option remove routine stamina Anti-Redness exfoliating service With 2% Salicylic Acid – $26 USD for 118ml (Paula’s option online)
I utilize this as a preventative determine for hormonal breakouts so I utilize this for a few nights monthly only. This bottle has lasted me at least a year. The directions states to pour this onto a cotton as well as apply over the deal with however I choose pouring a quarter size onto my palm as well as patting it on. I primarily concentrate this on my t-zone.  With our present conversion, this $26 USD bottle now costs $36 CAD!
Stash érdemesség: 9/10 visszavásárlás: Igen

Mary Kay TimeWise Targeted-Action Eye Revitalizer – $45 for 10ml (discontinued)
I utilize this nightly just on my eyelids to keep them from being puffy. I only have one much more of this left in my stash! Panic time!
Stash worthiness: 9/10     Repurchase: No (Wah!)

C+M Intensive 3 in 1 Eye repair work Serum Roll-on – $5.30 for 10ml (Sasa.com)
And while I’m at it, I’ll get rid of this useless eye serum roll-on. I discovered this on Sasa.com as well as thought, why not, it’s affordable as well as looks decent. It smells strange as well as doesn’t do diddly.  It likewise oddly doesn’t take in into the skin.
Stash worthiness: 2/10     Repurchase: No

Kiehl’s Midnight healing Eye – $42 for 15ml (Kiehl’s stores as well as online)
One of my HG eye creams. It is lightweight however extremely hydrating – my concealer looks excellent on top of this. The most significant thing for me is that it doesn’t cause milia under the eye area. This tube lasted me around 8 months.
Stash érdemesség: 10/10 visszavásárlás: Igen

Consonant Skincare bar soap in lavender (Not shown) – $5 each (Consonant Skincare stores as well as online)
This was a good bar soap that was extremely gentle on the skin. The scent is extremely soothing too. It’s a bit on the expensive side as well as the bar lasted me about 2 months.
Stash érdemesség: 8/10 visszavásárlás: Igen

Rexall brand deal with blotting paper – $4 for 100 sheets (Rexall)
This stuff was essentially like tissue paper… a somewhat thicker, much more premium tissue paper, however still just tissue paper! I normally had to utilize 2 pieces per blot because it was so useless. I did like the black pouch this product came in – I’m going to keep it for other blotting papers.
Stash érdemesség: 3/10 visszavásárlás: Nem

Tweezerman Folding Lash Comb – $12 each (drugstores)
Weird to see a lash comb in an empties post, heh. I’m not sure if it’s obvious in the picture above, however the teeth of this is falling out. I keep having to push them back in, as well as if I’m not careful, they poke at my eyes. Jaj. I truly such as this lash comb – it’s the sharpest of any type of that I’ve tried however the teeth are just ever so somewhat farther apart compared to the Shishida Seishindo lash comb that I like a bit more.
Stash érdemesség: 9/10 visszavásárlás: Igen

LUSH The sacred reality Fresh deal with Mask – $7.95 for 60g (LUSH stores)
I got this as well as utilized it up all in the month of February. On the label it reads that it was made on February 5th as well as the expiration was February 22nd. I did a evaluation of this here. I got 6 uses out of this pot (I marked the side of the pot with a marker each time I utilized it) which works out to be approx $1.33 per mask, so compared to single-use sheet masks, it’s truly not that expensive. This is my very first rich mask as well as I’m sold! I’ll certainly try more. I’ll be saving this container to be returned to rich in exchange for a totally free deal with mask (need 4 much more containers).
Stash érdemesség: 8/10 visszavásárlás: Igen

Anna Sui Lip Balm – $24 for 16g  (Select consumers medication Mart and Hudson’s Bay)
This isn’t just a quite face! This lip balm is one of my all time favourites. It’s a non-waxy, non-sticky, non-glossy balm that truly penetrates as well as hydrates my lips. It has a light increased scent as well as no flavour, and it’s made in Japan.  I keep this best next to my laptop as well as have been utilizing it everyday for the past couple of years. I do have one more pot of this however it’s in the restricted edition Minnie mouse tin so I’m undecided if I ought to utilize it. I assumption I might always keep the tin as a keepsake after I’m done. The most significant drawback to this product is having to dig your finger into the tin.
Stash érdemesség: 9/10 visszavásárlás: Igen

Dr Hauschka Lip care Stick – $16 for 4.9g (Select consumers medication Mart, Hudson’s Bay, health and wellness food stores)
My HG lipbalm for the purse. This was suggested to me on MakeUpAlley years back as well as I’m so thankful I heeded their recommendation. It’s all natural with essential components of castor oil, increased hip fruit extract, jojoba oil as well as beeswax. I discover it both hydrating (penetrating) as well as protective (occlusive).  It’s a bit expensive however a tube of this lasts me around 6 months. I’ve already opened my new tube of this.
Stash érdemesség: 10/10 visszavásárlás: Igen

Revlon PhotoReady Concealer in 003 Light / medium – $13 for 3.2g (drugstores)
I like this concealer!  It made my top 15 of 2015 list. It’s pigmented without being cakey or dry looking. It has a creamy consistency that makes it ideal for concealing larger areas (I primarily utilize this around my nose as well as on my chin – I’ve tried it under my eyes however it does crease there) – it likewise applies well on top of makeup for touch-ups. The colour match for me is area on. This tube lasted me just over a year as well as I’ve already bought a replacement.
Stash érdemesség: 10/10 visszavásárlás: Igen

Sample / travel size

Shiseido Bio-Performance very Corrective Serum – I utilized this under my eyes at night before my eye cream. It’s a good silicone based serum that makes the area smooth as well as plumped up. I have the full size of this.

Consonant Skincare The ideal Sunscreen SPF 30 – This tinted physical sunscreen uses truly well under makeup. I have been utilizing the full size bottle of this because last summertime (read much more here).  One strange thing is that nowhere does it specify the expiry of this sunscreen – I inquired at the store as well as they recommended 1 year from date of opening. I discover that a bit sketchy. I comprehend physical sunscreens are much more steady as well as the vacuum pump maintains the product better, however there ought to still be an expiry indicated.

Klorane Shampoo with Flax Fibre – Klorane was doing a huge promotion of their products a while back as well as I got a few products to sample. I haven’t been amazed with any type of of them. This shampoo is truly typical as well as I didn’t notice the volumizing impacts it claims.

Peter Thomas Roth Mega-Rich Body lotion –Megkapta ezt a szállodából, miközben a menekülésen, valamint a kézitáskáimba hozta, hogy kézkrémként használják. Jó, valamint a könnyű, valamint a citrus illatú. Nyilvánvaló, hogy ez a termék nem kínál Kanadában, mi ad?

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Nemrégiben: Kiehl’s Creme de Corps Coriander Whipped Body Sutthis korlátozott kiadású termék volt a 2013-as téli szezonból … és csak egy évvel később, végül, hogy kinyitjam! This whipped body butter features one of my all time preferred fragrances: Kiehl’s Coriander Essence Oil (which is now discontinued.  Of program it is.  Everything I like gets discontinued…!) I…
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Trash Stash: május és június 2016HAppy július 4-én az én amerikai barátaim! Remélem, élvezed a további szabadságot. A kanadaiak csak egy hosszú hétvégéből jöttünk ki, és a leginkább a leginkább átkozottak …: LOL: Mert hiányzott május szemetet stash, ez egy integrált ürületek közzéteszi mindkét hónapban. Tartsa a kalapokat! …
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Trash Stash: december 2015 A végső szemétállomány 2015-ben! Ebben a hónapban meglehetősen egy kis dolgot kapok: még mindig szem előtt tartom az első ürítésemet (mielőtt átnevezték a szemetet Stash-ra) – pontosan, hogy az idő repül! 🙂 Cake Charm Lemon Chiffon Ultimate Body Mousse – $ 13 1 liter Ez a szegény fiatal fiú tartott …
Január 2, 2016 “szépség”

Do you wanna develop a snowman?

Szóval … mi a hétfői szavazás?

Kiváló kérdés! Nem, ellentétben a nevével, egy tényleges szavazás, mint a bit Clicky gombok. Ez csak egy csomó többé-kevésbé véletlenszerű aggodalomra ad okot, amit minden hétfőn hétfőn adtam ki a múltban az elmúlt évadban (2007 óta).

1. Cantaloupe or honeydew?

Honestly, neither, however I’ll opt for cantaloupe.

2. What’s your least preferred chore?

I hate, hate, dislike washing dishes. It’s so tedious as well as never ending.

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3. On a scale of 1-10, exactly how stressed out are you?

At this moment, I’m incredibly relaxed. It’s our last day in Tahoe, so I’ll state -2. however before this trip, I was a solid 5.

4. have you ever lived someplace where the air is truly dry?

Yeah, I believe Davis was quite dry, although I was so young at the time that my skin might manage everything. Now, though, I’ve gotta have some humidity. Not just for my skin, however for my sinuses… That was my Mariah Carey moment for the day.

5. Do you do any type of snow sports?

No since it doesn’t truly snow where I online in the Bay Area, however if we resided in a chilly place, I would most likely take pleasure in snowshoeing as well as snowboarding on the bunny slope.

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Macskák és Smink Sweatshirt?

$ 42

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6. What muffin is the grossest breakfast muffin?

I will have nothing to make with a bran muffin. They’re so dry! I don’t believe I’ve ever had a respectable bran muffin in my entire life.

7. Is your skin stressing you out ideal now?

Igen, kislány. I’m psychologically kicked back in Tahoe, however my skin is 1,000% on edge. It’s dry as well as I’m breaking out.

8. You have two minutes to put on makeup; mit csinálsz?

Basically, what I do before any type of video call, ha ha ha! I fill in my brows. That takes about one minute. as well as then I curl my lashes as well as put on MAC velvet Teddy Lipstick.

9. hot cocoa or hot apple cider?

Hot apple cider please!

A barátságos közösségi fellebbezési addtus,

Karen

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P.S. Itt van az aggodalmak, hogy másolják / illessze be a válaszokat egy megjegyzésben. Hamarosan beszéljen ya-val.

1. Cantaloupe or honeydew?
2. What’s your least preferred chore?
3. On a scale of 1-10, exactly how stressed out are you?
4. have you ever lived someplace where the air is truly dry?
5. Do you do any type of snow sports?
6. What muffin is the grossest breakfast muffin?
7. Is your skin stressing you out ideal now?
8. You have two minutes to put on makeup; mit csinálsz?
9. hot cocoa or hot apple cider?

P.P… great morning, glory! increase as well as shine, friend o’ mine! have a terrific week, friend.

I purchased the Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer during the April Sephora VIB sale as well as started using it in May.

Spoiler Alert: Ez a termék a legutóbbi kedvencek listájába került. So you understand it scores at least 8 or above out of 10. as well as here’s why.

The Nars packaging is quite iconic. Simple, rounded squares with a rubberized finish:

That cap does draw in powders as well as smudges like a magnet. however I do appreciate that the cap lines up completely with the base when I close the tube – it’s the bit things that matter! It has a doe-foot wand applicator which is quite basic with concealers. I don’t have a strong preference for a wand or a capture tube – there are pros as well as cons for both.

There are 10 colours provided in this concealer, which I believe is impressive:

From L to R:
Chantilly – true ivory shade for fairest complexions
Vanilla – small cast of pink for the fair complexion
Honey – warm peach tone for light to medium complexion
Custard – Yellow tone for light to medium complexion
Ginger – golden undertone for undertones medium complexion
Biscuit – medium dark natural balance of pink as well as yellow undertones
Caramel – medium dark yellow as well as golden undertones
Amande – medium dark with golden olive undertones
Cafe – Dark shade with warm red
Cacao – Dark shade with deep gold-brown undertones

I was matched to Custard (Medium 1) which I believe is about a 90% match for my NC20 skin tone – the shades on either side are as well peachy / dark for me.

Claims:
• long using as well as crease-proof
• Blurs appearance of lines as well as wrinkles
• Hides dark circles as well as indications of fatique
• Buildable medium to full coverage
• Botanical blend assists to firm as well as stamina skin
• Antioxidant protection
• Paraben-free, Alcohol free, synthetic fragrance free, Non comedogenic

The concealer certainly delivers on being long using as well as crease-proof. These are most likely the top 2 high qualities I look for in an under eye concealer. The structure of the concealer is creamy as well as thicker than the typical concealer.  And the protection is one of the very best I’ve discovered in an under eye concealer – it conceals my dark circles without looking mask-like.

I feel that Custard looks fantastic when very first applied, however it does oxidize slightly:

L to R: freshly applied, dried after 15 minutes, as well as over Becca Under Eye Corrector (blended)
I’d discussed that when I went to the as well dealt with born This method Concealer pre-launch event, the SA guessed which Nars concealer shade I was using since of exactly how peach it looked. She suggested that I go a shade lighter – however this isn’t an choice since the lighter shade, Honey, is even more peach (and the next shade down, Vanilla, is as well light as well as pink).  It’s likely that the Nars concealer had oxidized, as well as I believe it’s possible that I had used as well much of the Becca Under Eye Brightening Concealer underneath.  I’ve tested this concealer different ways: on its own, over Becca Under Eye Concealer, as well as likewise set with Nars Light Reflecting Looser setting Powder. My favored method to wear this is over the corrector as well as set with powder.

It’s likewise a fuss-free concealer in terms of application: I apply the concealer by placing 3-4 dots under each eye, then I tap with my sound finger to blend in. Some days I utilize a Beauty Blender-type sponge to blend, however many days I just use my fingers – it provides a streak-free, smooth application.  I mainly utilize this concealer for my under eye area because it seems to be marketed for that purpose, however, I did try it for area concealing as well as for redness around my nose, as well as it carried out extremely well for that function too. I still choose stick concealer for area concealing as they’re much more pigmented as well as last longer. Lastly, I ought to mention that when I very first started utilizing this concealer, I believed it was triggering milia (little bumps) around my eyes, however it turns out it wasn’t – phew! (I suspect it was a sample eye cream I was testing)

This costs $36 CAD for 6ml of product, as well as is made in the USA. Nars is sold at Sephora as well as Hudson’s Bay in Canada.  I’ve been using this concealer for just 2 months as well as I already feel like it’s starting to get utilized up – I will screen exactly how long a tube lasts me.

I chose to begin a much more objective comparison for specific products like concealers as well as mascaras because those are the products I scrutinize the most. Here’s exactly how Nars stacks up against other concealers I’ve tried:

The scores on this chart don’t necessarily translate to the final score – they don’t take into account other elements like cost / value, packaging, scent, shade range, etc:

Here’s my final score of the Nars concealer:

Előnyök:
• outstanding coverage
• Creamy consistenák
• nem gyűrődik vagy nem működik finom vonalakba
• Hosszú tartós kivitel
• nagyszerű mind a szem alatt, mind a területre rejtve
• Színek széles választéka

Hátrányok:
• Drága
• enyhén oxidálódik

Stash érdemesség: 8/10

Ennek a rejtegetnek a magas költsége valóban eldobja a pontszámot. For a fantastic budget option, I extremely suggest the Maybelline Age Rewind Eraser concealer. Szerkesztve Hozzáadás: Számos értékelés Összehasonlítja a Maybelline formájú ME CONCEALER-t, mint egy kevésbé drága dupe-t a Nars-nak, valamint én állami nope! A formában a módszert kevesebb védelmet kínál, és nem tartja mindig, mint a NARS. Az egyetlen hasonlóság, amit látok: mindkettő krémes, egyszerűen alkalmazható, valamint hasonló csomagolással rendelkezik. Ez az. [Hozzáadtam a Maybelline-t a fenti táblázatban]

The Nars site listings their bestsellers, as well as the concealer is placed #5 – after Orgasm blush, Laguna bronzer, VIP Red Semi Matte lipstick, Dominique Audacious lipstick. Although, I don’t truly count the 2 lipsticks since one is restricted edition as well as the other is an on the internet only special – so actually, let’s phone call the concealer #3, after Orgasm blush as well as Laguna bronzer. Ez kiemelkedő gondolkodás arról, hogy ez a rejtő nem is olyan öreg, mint a NARS felállásában, csak 2013-ban vezették be! Biztosan az orgazmus elpirulása, valamint a Laguna Bronzernek legalább 10 évesnek kell lennie? [Csak ellenőriztem, az orgazmus blush 1999-ben ebédelt, és nem tudtam felfedezni a bűncselekményt a bronzerhez. Megpróbálta ezt a rejtegetőt?

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Július 18, 2016 “szépség”

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