Funny how makeup priorities change over time, isn’t it? I used to have a meltdown if my skin looked patchy or if someone noticed I was blushing. A pimple on my forehead? I wasn’t leaving the house! Forgetting mascara? Oh dear, tragedy of the highest order—I’d look like a sickly raccoon! But no matter how far back I scroll through my teenage multiverse, one thing I never cared about was… brows. Plucking them? [Big UNFORTUNATELY, yeah.] Sure. But filling them in with a pencil or powder? Never crossed my mind. And yet—just like mascara—a well-shaped brow works miracles. It instantly…
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If this were a cooking blog, I might be raving about a stainless steel saucepan or a quirky apple corer. But we’re all about beauty here – and today, it’s all about a few fabulous French icons that caught my eye as a little personal way to welcome spring (or simply treat myself!). My top picks? The shimmering Huile Prodigieuse dry oil from Nuxe, the Multi-Perfecting concealer from Guerlain, the Hypnose mascara by Lancôme, and the legendary Terracotta bronzer, also from Guerlain. Vive la France! 😄 Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse Dry Oil (Shimmer Version) I love books about French women. I’ve…
That glorious moment when the postman rings your doorbell and hands over a massive box from Elnino… It’s the beauty lover’s version of Christmas morning. I swear I was more jittery than a coffee addict who’s just been tricked into drinking decaf. Inside? The iconic Guerlain Météorites Pearls in shade 2 Clair/Light, the Guerlain KissKiss Matte Lipstick in M377 Wild Plum, and a Chanel eyebrow pencil in 60 Noir Cendré (a smoky, ash-black shade). Let’s skip the part where I looked like a kid getting a dream train set for their birthday, and go straight to the juicy beauty stuff.…