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Fingerpaints

5 June 2021 • Kimberly

cream makeup products - fleshpot, rms, tata harper, super goop, cle de peau

She grew up and traded her paints for (makeup) pots. Really, this should be a series because as a(n oily-skinned) girl who once grew up petrified of makeup that wasn't powder, I've since become enamored with these itty-bitty pots of creamy pigment. Getting ready—especially these days—feels more ... Read More

The Review: Herbal Face Food Serum + Cure

17 May 2021 • Kimberly

herbal face food skincare review - the serum i (original)

I'll be honest: as someone who has worked in the beauty industry for 10 years, it's difficult to be impressed by most skincare. (Skincare formulated in the U.S., I should clarify.) A touch of jadedness plays a role, but I'd be remiss not to address the rarity in innovation these days. Beauty is ... Read More

Bridgerton Beauty: The Romantic No-Makeup Makeup Look

4 January 2021 • Kimberly

zoom fresh face makeup - embroylisse radiant eye cooling stick, thank you farmer sun project essence, glossier lash slick, cloud paint storm, moonshot youthful coral tinted lip shine

Like most women with a Netflix subscription, I binge-watched "Bridgerton" in all of two days. How could I resist? Pride and Prejudice had been my favorite book for over a decade (and to this day, the only romantic plot I subscribe to), and period pieces set in the 18th or 19th centuries are my ... Read More

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