After my everyday make up post a couple of you asked for a demonstration of the kind of make up I wear at night or for special events. Although I do sometimes experiment with new colours or techniques, for most occasions I just pick from a little repertoire of tried and tested looks, none of [...]
Since finishing my one-month minimalist beauty experiment, I’ve been busy researching possible new foundation/ skin care combinations. Now that my beauty cabinet is pretty much empty, I have the chance to reassess my needs and perhaps remedy the minor issues I had with my old solution. Here’s a quick round up of my decision-making process: [...]
Today is the last day of my one-month minimalist beauty experiment, hurray! I’m glad I only committed to a single month and not a day longer because my tinted moisturizer is now completely empty, during the past few days I had to scrunch up the tube to force out the left-overs :) I’ve received a [...]
My one-month minimalist beauty experiment is nearly over and I’ve been thinking a lot about how to go about re-stocking my product collection afterwards. In the fashion world, the concept of ‘investing’ in your wardrobe by buying high-quality pieces that last multiple season or even decades, is relatively established. Buy fewer items, focus on quality, [...]
Perhaps one of the best methods to figure out what you truly need is to force yourself to prioritize. Within the realms of curating the perfect wardrobe, this technique has gained quite a bit of popularity, from Project 333 to more general ‘shopping bans’. Many of the techniques I included in my post on how to Refine [...]
As much as I love make up, skin care and general beauty stuff, I hate spending any more time on my everyday make up than I need to. 5 minutes are good, 7 minutes are ok if I do all three levels of my routine. Levels? Yes, I always do my make up in three [...]
Categories: Beauty, My Personal Style • Tags: Make up