Tag: dry skin
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Are you using Balm Dot Com like this?
Glossier’s Balm Dot Com is many a person’s favorite lip balm. With limited edition drops that keep popping up, there keeps being reasons to restock. But here is one reason you might end up using it faster. Have you ever noticed that is also labeled “universal salve.” Yes, you might love it for your lips,…
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I hate these kinds of reviews, but this why I don’t like the Slushy from InnBeauty Project
The first product I was prepared to try from InnBeauty Project came to me with a cracked tip. The product had been completely compromised, and who knows for how long. It wasn’t safe for me to use, nor was it a good example given how much air would have gotten in and dried out the…
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More luxury sun protection, this time from Augustinus Bader
It has finally happened. Augustinus Bader has entered the sunscreen category. The luxury brand, famed for its rich cream and “The Cream,” finally have an option for you to complete your skincare routine with the brand. I tried it. The Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 by Augustinus Bader is, as you would very hopefully guess, a…
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This Summer Fridays mist is a new mainstay in my travel bag.
I am a sucker for a new release. All said, when Summer Fridays released their Jet Lag Skin Soothing Hydration Mist, I waited patiently until I confidently could go and buy it and tell myself it wasn’t really an impulse buy. Now I that I’ve had it for quite some time, I’ll let you know…
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How well does a grape water mist work?: Thoughts on this Caudalie product
I picked up the Caudalie Grape Water Moisturizing Face Mist to give the brand a second chance. As a reminder of my previous post, I am not a fan of their Beauty Elixir. I found, though social media sings its praises, the extracts and essential oils in the blend irritated my skin. That led me…
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Dior Forever Hydra Nude is a welcome addition to the line
I know very little about makeup, but I am still choosing to explore new products. That’s partly why I want to write to you a bit about Dior’s Hydra Nude foundation. As someone whose skin is drier, I originally thought their Forever Skin Glow was going to the best option for me. But alas, as…
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Apologies to you, Farmacy and your Honey Halo
I would like to submit a formal apology to you, Honey Halo Hydrating Ceramide Face Moisturizer from Farmacy. I still had a bit of you remaining in the jar after I had given up on you post my review. So I figured, why not try to use it up this one last time? And this…
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Quick Review: Honey Halo moisturizer from Farmacy
I had high hopes for the Honey Halo Hydrating Ceramide Face Moisturizer from Farmacy. But alas, it has disappointed me just like others. My skin seemed to absorb the product. When I went to recheck the website, the model’s skin looks dewy. My skin, after a few minutes looked matte. It makes me wonder if…
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I was surprised by the Rare Beauty Find Comfort mist
Find Comfort Hair and Body Mist $28 Notes:Top: lemon zest, rhubarb, pomeloMid: jasmine petals, violet, black tea extractDry: vetiver, tonka beans, cashmere wood I tried the Rare Beauty Find Comfort Mist as my fragrance for the day. I am going to be honest with you, I didn’t quite notice the scent at all. Hear me…
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Falling out of love with skincare?
This feels a bit extreme, but I think I am falling out love with skincare. Or well, we are at least on strained terms. Right now, the current slate of products I have been trying have underwhelmed me. As we get deeper and deeper into winter, I haven’t felt anything but dry skin on my…
A Wren Says 