I finished the challenge recently, but just got around to taking photos of the empty containers today. Surprisingly, it wasn’t that hard. It’s all about taking on a particular mindset. As much as I love cosmetics, frequently buying things isn’t necessary. With what I already have, it really forced me to appreciate and use those [ Read More ]
As I mentioned in the related FotD, I filmed a tutorial for this particular look. At first I was concerned with the length of the video, but I managed to wrangle about 40 minutes worth of footage down to about 20 minutes. So while I’m annoyed that there are two videos, it’s definitely better than [ Read More ]
I’d been thinking about making a fan page for Beauty Thesis for a while now, and finally decided to go for it last night. So if you’re on Facebook and you want to join the fan page, just head on over here.
Just recently I realized that I had reached the 100 subscriber mark on YouTube. It’s pretty impressive to me, and I wanted to do something special for those who have been tuning in. I decided that I would do a video tutorial with a more dramatic look. Since I’m still working on the whole live [ Read More ]
I found out yesterday that I’d been nominated for the Sunshine Award by Mocha Mish Mash! I’ve received tags in the past, but this is my very first award – so thank you! If you’ve never visited Mocha Mish Mash, I’d definitely recommend it. It’s a great blog with everything beauty and plenty of looks, [ Read More ]
I did a video review of the ELF Purple Perfection kit, and this is the look that I came up with. Using all the shadows together was just too much shimmer for my taste, nor should I achieve the smokey look achieved on the box. Whether it’s my skin tone or just a lack of [ Read More ]
I found this kit in the beauty section at Winners and thought I’d share my thoughts on it.
After spending so much time on my hair today, I just wanted something to do something simple. I love using monochromatic schemes, especially when there is a wide range of shades used. Face Revlon PhotoReady Foundation / 008 Golden Beige & 010 Caramel MAC Eye Shadow / Suspicion (brows) MAC Brow Set / Clear MAC [ Read More ]
Yesterday evening I decided to break in the flat iron that I received from Misikko. This is just my first experience with the product, and I will do a full review after I’ve used it a few more times. I figured that since my hair was already product rich, it was pointless to wash it [ Read More ]
Now some of you might be wondering why I’ve got a haul posted, but I promise that I’m not cheating on my no-buy. I ordered everything before I decided to stem my purchases, but since I ordered online they just arrived recently. I was alerted to Pharaoh paint pot by a friend, and then ended [ Read More ]
