Say hello to the Color of the Year Nail Enamel Set by Sephora + Pantone Universe. It is absolutely lovely, from its tangerine lined intricate packaging to the four gorgeous polishes: Tangerine Tango [Pantone #17-1463] in a high gloss Cream, a super shiny Shimmer with micro sparkles, a mod Matte, and an extra sparkly Glitter... Continue Reading →
a spa moment
I love adding a little touch of spa to my morning routine, whether it's exfoliating with my new favorite coconut salt scrub, touching up my tan, or doing a deep conditioning treatment. Making the time for these little things turns the ordinary routine into a fun start to the day. My favorite new addition is... Continue Reading →
lancôme treat
I love when day moisturizer shopping collides perfectly with a free lux gift offer. My skin has been so dry lately that I've been feeling the need to upgrade to something extra posh. Naturally, I found myself on Nordstrom [the free shipping always calls my name] to take care of this immediately. When this delicious... Continue Reading →
a sleek hair moment
Welcome to my first SleekHair.com order. I've wanted to try the site out for a while after rave reviews from a hair obsessed friend. They are one of the only sites that offers Pureology Colour Stylist Strengthening Control Zero Dulling Hairspray, so that sealed the deal for my first order. I was almost out of... Continue Reading →
[guest post!] the glitterati
I'm so excited to have my über spicy fashionista friend Rachel guest-posting today! She is ever-adorned with a yummy array of delish shoes, dazzling accessories and shimmering nail polish and I've never seen her looking less than fab. Have a lovely day and enjoy the post. I think you're going to love it! xo♥c ♥... Continue Reading →
mini splurges
There are certain essentials that must be splurged on. Don't get me wrong, I am all about a fab beauty bargain. But, some things have no substitute and I simply must have them. Everyone has their own tasty indulgences and here are a few of mine. My very first luxury product discovery was Chanel gentle... Continue Reading →
finding that perfect thing, in every shade
Everyone has that thing [or many] for which they are constantly on the hunt. One of these things for me is nail polish, especially cream colored opaque nail polish. Every time I go into a drug store or am online shopping, I'm always looking for a new color or brand. If I can't find a... Continue Reading →
the v.i.b. treatment
From time to time, Sephora sends out a V.I.B. gift email that makes my heart flutter. Last week's was definitely one of them. Subject: V.I.B. gift from NARS. Details: a complimentary trio of NARS minis: Bronzing Powder in Laguna, Smudge Proof Eyeshadow Base + Liquid Illuminator in Copacabana. I love a little bronzey, dewy glow,... Continue Reading →
birchbox valentine yummies
Happy ♥ Day! After a fab tropical romantic getaway and a grand finale of many rum punches, security lines and airplanes, I was overjoyed last night to see my other favorite valentine waiting for me at home - the February Birchbox! This month's theme is all about indulgences and the samples are designed to "highlight your awesomeness"... Continue Reading →
your january birchbox has shipped
When I see these words in my inbox, I get unbelievably excited. I know this mini pink cardboard box is on the way and will be full of goodies. I joined Birchbox last June and it's ten dollars well spent each month. They deliver four or five deluxe samples from a long list of brands... Continue Reading →