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Spring 2021 SEPHORA SALE FAVORITES - With LOADS OF Fragrance free OPTIONS
Ah, the Spring Sephora sale. The event in which our inner beauty gurus and inner coupon clippers unite to become our wallet's worst...
Claire
Apr 5, 202125 min read


2020 FAVORITES - from all categories
I usually do my year-end round-ups as a long, exhaustive list, building on every year prior, telling you if I am still using any...
Claire
Dec 29, 202017 min read


my favorite FRAGRANCE-FREE skincare products for dry, sensitive skin
If you read my blog about how I transformed my skin, you know I promised a comprehensive list of all the things I have loved over the...
Claire
Nov 10, 202020 min read


SEPHORA SALE Shopping Guide - With Fragrance free highlights
It is still a weird time to be talking about shopping and spending money, so let's start this by saying if you do not want nor have the...
Claire
Oct 26, 202019 min read


How I transformed my skin
For someone who has loved skincare her entire life it's pretty shocking how long it took me to get my own skin in a good place. As a teen...
Claire
Sep 19, 20208 min read


DERMSTORE FAVORITES
I buy quite a lot of my products from Dermstore. They have oodles of my favorite brands, frequent sales, and one of the best reward...
Claire
Aug 11, 202012 min read


Nordstrom anniversary sale recommendations
Every August, Nordstrom hosts their Anniversary Sale. Many brands take this opportunity to pump out some special edition items, priced at...
Claire
Aug 5, 20203 min read


SEPHORA SALE SPRING 2020 PICKS
It is a weird time to be talking about shopping and spending money, so let's start this by saying if you do not want or have the means to...
Claire
Apr 28, 202010 min read


2019 Hits & Misses
Ah, my favorite time of year. When all the content creators round up their favorite (and not-so-favorite) products of the year. We race...
Claire
Dec 30, 201915 min read


Review: Indie Lee & Clean Beauty
For a while I was playing with the idea of transitioning my entire skincare routine to "clean" and "natural" brands only. After months of...
Claire
Apr 1, 20197 min read


JEWELRY BASICS: INTRO TO JEWELRY & FAQ'S
Hi friends. It's your friendly neighborhood fine jewelry guru and I'm here to answer some of the most common fine jewelry questions I get...
Claire
Feb 25, 20198 min read


REVIEW: HIGH BEAUTY
Let me start by saying this is the first time I have had such conflicting emotions about a product I've tested. I also have to admit I'm...
Claire
Feb 18, 20196 min read


2018 Hits & Misses VOL.1: SKINCARE
Another year has come and gone and I've tried a bunch of products. Some have been amazing, and I'll repurchase for years to come, others...
Claire
Dec 30, 20185 min read


SKINCARE FOR WITCHES
Wake up. You are strong. Beautiful. You’re Cleopatra ruling her empire, you are Persephone bringing Spring back to the barren world,...
Claire
Sep 14, 20181 min read


lady bits & Lady Pits
VAGINA! Okay, good, we got that out of the way. Yes, I am reviewing a product specifically made for pubic hair/skin. (And obviously yes I...
Claire
Jul 27, 20183 min read


Resolution Check in
I fully intended to do this post in June, so it would be a true half-year check in. But if you know me personally or follow me on...
Claire
Jul 14, 20185 min read


Let's join a cult vol. 1: advanced night repair serum
"Cult favorite". It's a phrase used to describe products which have achieved an absurdly large following. "Holy grail", "ride or die",...
Claire
Apr 28, 20182 min read


products i've been reaching for lately- January 2018
Hi friend. You’re probably actually a stranger but you’re reading my blog so I’m gunna go ahead and call you a friend. Yup, zero to...
Claire
Jan 14, 20185 min read


2018 Resolutions
I once read somewhere one shouldn't make New Years Resolutions but rather make small resolutions continually as needed, as you'll be more...
Claire
Jan 1, 20184 min read


Hanacure: korean skincare miracle mask?
Leading up to my wedding I knew one of the most important things I wanted was for my skin to look its best, no, flawless. It wasn't...
Claire
Oct 10, 20174 min read
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