Here’s the nail polish I wrote about a few days ago! As you can see it’s a frosty lilac color. I’m not a huge fan of frost or metallic polishes, because they are hard to apply. It r...
Beauty.com is having their Friends & Family Sale! You get 20% off your entire order. The F&F Sale started today (May 15th) and ends on Friday May 18th. Happy shopping! PS. I don’t like ...
Hi everyone, happy Friday! Here’s my FOTD (face of the day). I received some new Spring makeup from Saint Germain, inspired by the color lavender. Saint Germain is a budget-friendly makeup bran...
Remember when I showed you my Sigma F80 brush that looks totally used and abused after almost two years of use? Click here for the disgusting pictures if you’re in the mood. I told you that I w...
Julep just sent me this great offer and I thought I’d share it with you. For just 1¢ (yes, a penny!) you can get a Julep intro box! All you have to do, is enter the discount code ‘SH...
After I talked about Sonia Kashuk’s newest illuminating bronzer, the Goddess Bronzer, some of you asked me if it’s a dupe for MAC Cosmetic’s Extra Dimension Skinfinish in Superb. We...
A while back I told you guys about Julep: a boutique/website that offers nail salon nail polishes and hand & foot care products. For $19.99 a month you receive a box of goodies with new nail/hand...
Living in the US definitely requires more sunscreen than living in The Netherlands. Especially here in the Midwest. Yesterday, for example, it was very humid and about 30 degrees Celcius (86 degrees)...
Yep, I’m back home in Kentucky and as you can see for the next couple of weeks I won’t be missing my favorite Dutch breakfast foods, because I brought some with me, courtesy of my mom. Th...
Press a bronzed powder with a pretty pattern, add some gold shimmer, put it in a nice compact, give it an elegant name and of course Kizzy needs to have it in her collection…. Makeup artist Son...
I have a great find for you today! For those of you who live near a Primark store: check out their 4 in 1 Gentle Facial Cleansing Wipes. They’re dirt cheap (€1.50 for a twin pack!) and do...
At the end of last year I was sent a product by Exuviance for review consideration. I have used it quite a bit, but because of everything that has been happening lately, I have yet to write my review...
This week I’m wearing two nail polishes by European brand Essence: Essence Nail Colour 3, Boys are Back in Town (creamy grey/purple) Essence Essence Nail Art Special Effect Topper, 08 Night in ...
This landed in my inbox yesterday:
If you’re in The Netherlands (Belgium, Germany or anywhere else that sells the German brand Catrice) and you’re currently drooling over the Maybelline Color Tattoo 24hr Cream Gel Shadows ...
I needed a new moisturizer and since I’ve been hearing so many great things from Dutch friends and beauty bloggers about Embryolisse, I decided to give the French brand a shot. I placed an orde...
I think I need to retire my beloved F80 Flat Top Kabuki Brush by Sigma. For over a year I’ve been using it to apply my liquid/powder foundation. It’s been my ‘secret’ (not rea...
Oh my gosh, I haven’t posted my face of the day in such a long time! I have to get used to doing these again. It now feels extra weird to take pictures of myself. Also, I forgot to take close-u...
Every time I find an affordable product that I really like, the company decides to discontinue (stop making) it. I think this is what happened with this particular product, since I can’t find i...
These cream eye shadows have been out for a while (about six months, I believe). There already are tons of reviews posted online, but here are my two cents about the product anyway! One review more o...
For my readers in the US: Sephora.com is giving VIB members 15% off from today, March 29, through April 6. Just use code CHICWEEK at checkout. You can use the code as often as you want. Regular Beaut...
Hi everyone! This is another requested post. Some of you asked me to do a ‘what’s in my travel makeup bag’ post, since I’m currently visiting my friends and family in The Neth...
Thank you for all the sweet comments! I’m really excited to start blogging again! So much so that I didn’t even know where to start…. Luckily I received a couple of requests: a lot ...
Hey everyone! It’s me! In the last months I’ve been receiving so many messages from you asking where I were. Thank you so much! Knowing that I was missed meant a lot to me. Everything is ...
You might have noticed that I’ve been updating the site less frequently lately: I’m taking a little break from blogging… I’ll be back in the new year. I wish you all Happy Hol...
Remember when I mentioned Milani Cosmetics’ big sale for Cyber Monday? They were offering 50% off and free shipping. Pretty sweet deal, if you ask me! I didn’t go overboard though, I only...
The winner of the Julep Maven (nail polishes and treatments) giveaway is… ALI R. Yay, congrats, Ali! You will be receiving a 3 month membership to Julep Maven! Leave a comment below and send me...
Celebrity hair stylist Chaz Dean is back with another Limited Edition Cleansing Conditioner: Winter Vanilla Mint Cleansing Conditioner I love the ‘Ginger Pumpkin Cleansing Conditioner’ I ...
One of my beauty ‘traditions’ is to put on lip balm at night. I seldom have on lip balm during the say, because I always wear lipstick or lipgloss, but right before bed I’ve develop...
My Julep Maven giveaway ends tomorrow! Go ahead and enter if you haven’t yet. Click here to check out my first Julep Maven box, here for swatches of my two Julep Nail polished and then here to ...
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