My hair has been through the wringer with bleach and heat damage. Here's everything I've used to nurse it back to health that's genuinely worked. Pro tip: switch between a repair-focussed wash and hydration-focussed wash each time you wash your hair – it works wonders.
Target seems to always have a beauty sale or promo going on, so I enjoy looking for makeup and skincare products there. All of these items are under $20, some are less than $10. These are my favorite beauty items I buy on repeat because they actually work!
A roundup of everything I can’t get enough of right now. From skincare and beauty must-haves to my current closet obsessions, binge-worthy shows, podcasts, music on repeat, and even the drinks I’m loving - it’s all here. Think of this as a moodboard of my month, packed with little joys and current favorites that inspire me daily💕
I have recently become obsessed with perfumes and body mists, and have tried a wide variety of the ones on the market. Here are my suggestions for the ones I think you need to have!
everyone wants clear and glowing skin. looking for skincare products and tips for sensitive, combination skin? my list has all the answers you’re looking for!
Simple and effective additions to include in your daily beauty and skincare routine. Rather than layering on multiple products, I prefer to include just a few beneficial items that have a noticeable impact on my skin. These products are always in my rotation to keep my skin healthy and glowing!
Want a full face of makeup but don't want to break the bank? I've gathered all my go to affordable products that will give you the same, long lasting, glowy effect as high end. My recommendations are for dry/normal skin.
A compilation of some great fragrances I have tried over the years. Scents from fresh and floral to bitter and sweet. I enjoy a variety of options for different seasons and occasions. I hope you find one you like!
💇♀️ Mother Mayne’s Hair Must-Haves
Your one-stop shop for shiny, healthy, lived-in hair vibes ✨. From clarifying shampoos to leave-in magic, these are my ride-or-die salon faves — the ones I use behind the chair and at home.
My list is very simple. It is all the makeup I use today. Over the years I learned to value and keep items that work for me. These items I can continue to use for my daily routine or that I can build up for a night out. I love all these items.
Refresh your body mind and soul with these great must have and ideas for amazing personal care experience! I have put together some great information from a few articles along with a few products that are amazing. Will add more as i try more
I’m the type of girl who loves a mix of everyday essentials and little luxuries, so my makeup bag is basically a reflection of me. It’s not just products, it’s the things I actually reach for, the ones that make me feel put together whether I’ve got five minutes or I’m taking my time. Everything here is simple, pretty, and makes me feel good without trying too hard. If you’ve ever wondered what do you actually use every day? this is it.
Fast, fresh, and flawless. These are my ride-or-die products for when I need to look put together without spending hours — the ultimate 10-minute glow-up!
A few months back when I visited Japan, and like any other SANE GIRL, I took that opportunity and went on a skincare shopping spree! I purchased highly-rated Japanese products to curate a better skincare and self-care routine for myself - as one should! As an avid Asian skincare believer, let me tell you, I was in skincare heaven! ☁️ Hopefully, you besties get to try these too and add them to your daily regimen! 💖
As a curly haired gal who suffers from dryness and frizz, these are my top curl product recommendations that are worth the money, time and effort for head of beautifull curly locks.
The makeup gurus are gonna hate me for exposing this but…
THE MAKEUP YOU NEED IS AT TARGET NOT SEPHORA🤫
• For yearsssss I wanted to do my makeup like the girls on social media and wasted $$$ on products that were “name brand” yet SUCKED!! After trial and error I’ve discovered all I needed was at TARGET?? YESS!!! Take my advice..save some money, and still have the look you want EFFORTLESSLY with my recommendations!!! 💕
• Each product link takes you to target 🎯 where I buy ALL my make up MUST HAVES! Create a cart and get dolled🤩❤️
my makeup MUST HAVES !!! :)
i spend about half my morning doing my makeup and these are the products that have NEVER failed me. they have saved me on even my worstttt face days (yk the days where you wake up and just feel swollen and ugh)
i've purchased each of these things multiple times and i will continue to do so because they are perfecttt for me !!
i hope each of you guys can find something you love :))
(cover photos are from pinterest!)
Less ingredients; better outcome 🩷 I’m a sensitive skin girly who has found gentle products that offer safer ingredients. I don’t like to spend much time on makeup. I believe less is more and to just let your natural beauty shine. ✨ these are items I purchase as soon as they run out.
Balances oil and hydration by using a gentle cleanser, lightweight moisturizer, and targeted treatments to control shine in oily areas while nourishing drier zones.
It’s one of the biggest hurdles to tackle - the thought of losing our hair. 🩷 It’s absolutely more than fair to feel this way. Our hair is such a part of who we are and how we present ourselves - our sense of style, our personality. This list includes things that made this chapter of the story a little easier for me, and I hope they will help you, too. 💞 The page will turn sooner than you think it will! Try to find the silver lining and maybe even a little joy in each stage of your hair as it comes back, too! 💖
Dans cet album, je partage tous mes indispensables skincare, maquillage et beauté pour une routine douce, fraîche et naturelle 💄💧 Des produits faciles à utiliser et parfaits pour un look simple, lumineux et soigné au quotidien. Que des coups de cœur pour une vibe clean girl, minimaliste et élégante 🤍✨
Start and end your day on a high note. This curated list of personal hygiene essentials is designed to help you feel clean, refreshed, and confident. From revitalizing shampoos and nourishing conditioners to invigorating body washes and gentle soaps, these products are your daily ritual for a healthier you.
I love mauve, pinky browns, with a touch of berry lip colors. These neutrals, nudes and berries are great no matter the season and work well for daytime and night. These are some of my favorite brands and colors, and where to get them. Hope you love them as much as I do!
Late 20 year old trying to find the best and most affordable products to keep my skin and body looking youthful! As someone who is skin conscious look at the list for my recommendations on products I have used 5+ years as a sensitive oily/combo skin female
Hair care and styling products that work the best for my 3A-3B curls. From shampoo to derma roller, I’ve listed every product that I currently use to maintain frizz-free, moisturised, and bouncy curls.
These are my holy grail hair products
As a girl who has super thick and long hair which is bleached a lot on a hair care journey as I also suffer from psoriasis 🧖🏼♀️
As a girl who grew up with acne prone skin, which led to her being insecure, most of her life. I recommend these products that i genuinely use every day to either cover or treat my acne. And as someone who wishes that people told me about these beauty treatments earlier in life, i AM telling you because i had to test these out on my own without knowing if it'd actually help me. I understand yall's struggles, and I'm here to help. (There's also hair products because oily hair getting on your face is one of the reasons for acne. P.s. Just general makeup products that helped me glow up.)
These are some of my favorite sunscreens! I have very sensitive skin, hormonal acne, and break out very easily. However, I have found a few sunscreens that do not clog pores or cause breakouts!
These are products I use during every shower and ALWAYS get compliments on how I smell sooo good and my skin is smooth as butter! Once you start incorporating these into your hygiene routine I PROMISE you will notice the difference.
My skin is combination-oily, so I'm usually a matte makeup girlie. But when it comes to lips, a glossy finish is a must—it just makes everything look more vibrant and juicy! 💋 Here are some of my makeup favorites and recommendations:
I have fine hair and have been dealing with TONS of shedding - this is a list of all my go to hair products to help with volume, texture, and hair shedding!!
So, here are my personal favs when it comes to skin care, and from my apothecary experience, the favorites of many others🤞🏼 To note, my skin is 30+, oily with enlarged pores, with occasional periods of sensitivity (seborrheic dermatitis) and hormonal breakouts.
Looking for a refresh for your everyday beauty routine? Not sure where to start or what to try? These are some of my must-haves… my “I will always repurchase” staples!
Lets be real.. makeup can be so expensive! I love shopping drugstore makeup, these are the musts in my collection! I have sensitive/combination/acne prone skin. These products work so well for me!!!
These are perfumes I’ve actually owned or have actually smelled from friends and family. Anyone that knows me knows that I LOVE to smell good and I mean who doesn’t lol. I only recommend what I’ll actually use so trust me you guys are in good hands😉
✨ Shower Time — My Everything Routine ✨
This is that shower — the one where you reset, exfoliate, smell amazing, and step out glowing. From my go-to body washes and scrubs to my must-have oils, lotions, and fragrances — this is everything I use for soft, hydrated, deliciously-scented skin. Think full-body self-care from start to finish 🛁💦
For the girls who love feeling clean, moisturized, and that girl fresh all day long.
An edit of luxurious makeup must-haves to enhance your natural beauty with elegance. From flawless finishes to timeless glamour, these recommendations are curated to elevate every look with sophistication.
This is my swear-by product list coming from a former cosmo student. I have products listed from budget-friendly to luxury in each subcategory, as well as specialized categories that I have personally tested myself. Feel free to comment for any questions!
I’ve tried all of these products while playing softball and working out, and they truly last! If you’re looking for budget-friendly makeup that performs like high-end, you’ve found the right list. I also have very dry skin, and everything works really well with my skin type instead of against it!
I have gone through my whole collection and selected a favourite in each category. Below is a list of my best of the best products that are my ride or die. These are the products that I reach for when I want my perfect makeup day.
Perfect gifts for all the preteen girlies who are into skincare but you don’t want to spend an arm & a leg. My daughter is 10 and is going to love all of these 💖
If your like me and obsessed with the cherry aesthetic, then take a look at my fun guide to my favourite Cherry 🍒 items for you or a gift for the Cherry lovers in your life 🥰
These are items I haven't had to replace until I hit “pan” or they are no longer useable. I don't spend money a lot so if I am willing to put money into these items they are worth it to me!
Sensitive skin? That's me! I was diagnosed with psoriasis as an early teen, and ever since, I have learned to be picky with my skincare. These are some of the affordable skincare products that I trust for my delicate skin. I refuse to run out!
Ditch the salon and spend a lot for the first time to save more on doing your own nails or doing nails for your friends and family! It can be a little time consuming but its so worth it and you can have fun with it too! Here's what you'll need to do DIY salon nails at home 🥰
These are all my makeup products that I’m currently using or that I have tried. Some of these I’ve re-purchased more than twice. All the products on this list is highly recommended, and had never failed me. Some of these products are cult classics. And others are new and on the rise in the world of makeup .
I have curated a list of products that are my most favorite. I have been struggling with adult/ hormonal acne for the past 4 years , it because worst while I was pregnant and it cause me so much stress to see how much my skin was affected by the change in my hormones. Over the years I’ve bought many products and supplements and I am still working on curating an ultimate list , so far these are a few of the products that I have used and loved.
My skin barrier was damaged and became dry, flaky, and sensitive from over-exfoliation. These products helped calm, hydrate, and repair my skin. I focused on gentle cleansing, deep moisture, and barrier protection. Perfect for anyone dealing with irritation, redness, or dryness.
these are my most trusted lippies: lip tints, glosses, balms, treatments and lipsticks i consistently reach for. every product is personally tested and chosen for comfort, hydration, long lasting wear and effortless everyday beauty. ideal if you want dependable lip products that truly deliver.
Skincare can be tricky with PCOS — I’ve tested a ton of products, and these are the ones that balance my skin without irritation. Think: calming, non-comedogenic, and actually effective. If you’ve got sensitive, acne-prone, or hormonal skin, this list is for you.
As a midlifer the products I look for are formulated and/or work well with mature skin. In my 20’s and 30’s I wasn’t concerned with hydration, or making sure what was in the product was good for my skin. Now…that is absolutely what I look for first! What I wear now needs to be good for my skin as well as feel good on my skin.
I have always been the type of person to do things myself if it's an option. These are the items I use to do everything from my nails, hair, face, lashes, and tanning.
Throughout the years I have tried SO many lip balms. In fact, I have one lip balm in every single bag I own so that I never have to scramble to find one 🤣 here are my favorite ones that don't leave my lips drier than the desert!!!
My go-to makeup picks that are simple, easy to apply, and don’t feel heavy on my skin. As a busy mom I don’t have time for an hour long makeup routine, so these are my favorite everyday picks that make my skin look & feel really nice.
affordable & high-end products that you need to have the best shower (whether regular or everything 🤭) and smelling great after! these products are great for every day or weekly use.