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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

Quarantine Reading: Didion, Diaries, and The Pillow Book (Week 5)

30 April 2020 • Kimberly

book review 3 - democracy by joan didion + chanel verde pastello teal nail polish

I'm reading one book a day for as long as this COVID-19 shelter-in-place lasts. These were the ones I read last week. Has it really been over a month since most of the U.S. started quarantining? If I were any less compulsive about documenting every thought with to-do lists, journal entries, even ... Read More

Currently Coveting

11 August 2018 • Kimberly

tata harper redefining body balm

Things I would buy if I didn't just increase my 401k contribution. God, I love these shoes so much. Adulthood has made me more sensible; I've lost all desire to walk around in heels all day, but I can't do flat shoes (sneakers, ballerinas, etc.) yet. Both my self-confidence and feet feel ... Read More

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