Allow me, dear reader, to impart upon you a fairy tale: A weary princess – nay, queen – stumbles wearily through the village, merely fulfilling the obligations of her kingdom. In this case, her kingdom of skincare, a domicile fraught with violent history but has seemed to finally reach its period of peace and prosperity….
Tag: beauty blog
the acme of acne
While I’ve drifted from its original purpose, this blog was, as its point of creation, intended to be a place where I deposited each and every one of my thoughts regarding what the hell I was putting on my face. I have tried . . . so many . . . beauty products it’s difficult…
Stumbling Toward Vanity
We all have our shallow things that we miss during this time of social distancing and trying not get sick and die. The beauty industry, I bet, is suffering pretty hard due to the necessity of getting up close and personal with strangers. Then again, I heard around the 2008 recession that beauty is “recession-proof,”…
The Unsung Senses
I myself am not much of a gardener; never have been, and accepting of the fact that I most likely never will be. No matter how hard I try, I find it difficult to keep plants alive – the number of succulents and even air plants (SUPPOSEDLY THEY JUST NEED AIR) to wither and disintegrate…
In Which I Fight the Sun
This cannot stand.
I’m Back! And Testing Out Una Biologicals’ Acne Prone Facial Cleanser
Testing out a Pittsburgh-based beauty company!
Monday Muse: Anthony Bourdain
Love for Anthony Bourdain.
Saturday Side Note: Drunk in New York
Sort of a weird Saturday Side Note, but I was feeling really homesick for NYC, and just sort of sad in general lately, and I jotted this short bit down on my phone. There was this moment when I realized that one of my all-time favorite feelings is, “drunk in New York” and I kind…
Test It Out! Zoya Naked Manicure
Testing out Zoya’s Naked Manicure!
Take Off Your (Woolen) Gloves: It’s the Winter Moisturizer Round-Up!
Dry, itchy winter skin? Check out these lotions!
What the Hell is On My Face? 