1. I've had—without hyperbole—the best shopping month of my life. Hedonistic to a fault, yes, but who am I to resist the stylish wiles of the best of L.A. vintage before me? I don't believe in mindless hauls but I do live for a curated show-and-tell (this is the position I'm taking)... although! If ... Read More
The Review: Beauty Empties, So Far
A.K.A., Empty Thoughts™: a compilation of reviews for all the beauty things I've tried so far this year, as told through the empties left behind. . . . MAKEUP Glossier Black Boy Brow: It was revolutionary at launch, and though newcomers have since surpassed the iconic grooming gel-pomade, ... Read More
Beauty Empties: Skincare + Makeup Products I Finished in 2021
An empties round-up feels so early aughts and also perfectly apropos as 2021 comes to a close. This was the year dedicated in earnest to exhaust—not add to—my beauty stash, and I must say: a serious dent was, in fact, made. Normal people would just toss the used-up goods but no, not I, a beauty ... Read More