Sunscreen. Six months ago, you could not tell me to put sunscreen on. Now, I’m consistently testing sunscreens (without oxybenzone) to figure out what is the best sunscreen for oily skin. Finding the right sunscreen is not only important for the summer, but for everyday use. One of my major skincare mistakes over the years…
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1 Year of the Octoly app + platform, my favorite way to test out new products as a content creator
If you haven’t heard of the Octoly app or platform yet, then I am excited to provide you details of how to create an account and my experience so far being a part of the platform. What is the Octoly app + marketing platform Octoly was founded by Thomas Owadenko in 2015 as a way…
Is the Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped Cream Worth The $60 Price Tag?
I finally emptied my Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped Cream and I can finally write on my thoughts on the product. This is my first full size Drunk Elephant product and I was excited about this investment. Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped Cream The moisturizer was formulated for dry skin while focusing on barrier repair….
3 reasons why the dp Hue Apple Cider Vinegar Rinse Lite failed for my extremely oily, color-treated hair
My experience with the dp Hue Apple Cider Vinegar Rinse Lite is not what what I expected. Spoiler Alert: It did not work for my oily, color-treated hair. The Story with dp Hue Dp Hue is a brand that I discovered in an Influenster voxbox in exchange for an honest review. Prior to that voxbox,…
What is the Skin Barrier? 5 ways to protect it.
If there’s one rule I’ve repetitively heard in skincare communities, it is the importance of protecting your skin barrier, well that, and wear your SPF. I think that can be grouped under the importance of the almighty skin barrier though. What exactly is the Skin Barrier? We learned in school about the different layers of…
My 1st Stylevana Haul + Wish List and Coupon Code and Sale
Stylevana is an online shop for Asian beauty and skincare products. I discovered them on Instagram and was excited because I am really brand new to Asian skincare especially Korean skincare. Asian skincare is truly having a moment right now, expanding their reach globally. Online shops like Stylevana helps bridge the gap between consumers and…