The best skincare products to achieve healthy and glowing skin. I swear by these in my routine and rotate through my day and nighttime products depending on how my skin is looking or feeling that day.
Sharing all my top beauty secrets from anti-aging creams, serums, leave-in conditioner for dead-ends. My skin and hear has never looked this good before.
I have used all these products and fully recommend them. In the past year, my hair has grown a ton. I also have noticed that it is shinier and healthier than ever before. I owe it all to these products! If anyone has any questions, I am happy to answer them.😊
After years of hormonal acne, I finally found my go to affordable drug store products.
They are acne safe, sensitive skin safe, and are meant for those who also have olive undertones 🫒..
These are a curation of my favourite (and affordable) beauty products that I use on a daily basis! You don’t need to spend a ton of money on good quality products. Check them out!
A few of my favorite local spots to shop, get pretty and pampered, or meet with friends. If you are moving to Houston or in need of a good referral, consider this your list! I hope this helps. Please let me know your thoughts or suggestions.
Simple, effective products that are perfect for building a basic routine. Great for anyone just getting started with skincare and not sure where to begin.
A curated lineup of makeup that keeps me feeling like a baddie - even when I’m racing through school drop-off and surviving on cold coffee. These are the products that deliver quick glam, real results, and zero fuss. If you want to look put-together in five minutes without losing the glow, this is your list.
My mama-proof glow routine ✨
I’m a mama who lives on very little sleep… but I still love looking fresh and alive.
These are the skincare products that keep my skin glowy, hydrated, and calm on even the most chaotic days.
Simple, gentle, and actually working for me 🫶🏻
A curated list of my all-time favorite hair products I’ve tried over the years. I have fine hair, so everything here has been tested, retested, and actually works without weighing strands down.
Not all make up has to be high end to get an amazing look and wear!! Admit it, you’ve purchased some bad high end makeup, I’m here to show you that you don’t need to continue to do that. ✨
Vanilla body care must haves featuring cleansers, scrubs, lotions, body mists, deodorants, and perfumes. Perfect for your everyday shower routine, leaving skin feeling soft, hydrated and smelling so good.
These are my go to makeup products that I absolutely LOVE! You can use these for a minimal no-makeup look or build up to have a full beat, either way I LOVE THEM! I have dry, textured skin so I have to be careful what I use, but these are my holy grails.
this list is basically my everyday makeup routine — glowy. lasts all day. & leaves your skin looking so healthy + hydrated! i live for a gorgeous, glowy makeup look!
If you deal with itchy, red, dry sensitive skin – I'm here to help. I get what it's like, been dealing with it all my life! These are the products I swear by and have ended up going back to over and over. They are a must in my daily routine: my skin has never been more hydrated, soft and calm. I truly hope they can help you, too 🤍
For context, I have combo (sort of leaning oily) skin and I live in a dry climate with low humidity. I'm also acne prone and niacinamide breaks me out. This is just what I experienced with these products. I've used all of them for at least 1 full week
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.
If you’re new to skincare or feeling overwhelmed, this list covers the basic products everyone should start with. These simple, gentle, and widely trusted skincare essentials form the foundation of any routine, without unnecessary steps or complicated products.
My skincare journey started with trying to fix my own sun-damaged dry, flaky skin. I've learned how to layer hydration, protect my barrier, and choose good CLEAN products that actually make your skin feel comfortable and glowy. Now I'm sharing my favorite products here so you can build your own healthy skincare routine, too!
My current makeup routine (drug store & high ends)!!!
If you’re like me and don’t like the feeling of makeup on your face but want the makeup look, take a look at my recs :)
After having long Lucious hair for most of my life- I ended up with telegen effluvium & lost tons of my hair! That’s when my healthy hair journey started! I became obsessed with trying and finding the best products to grow my hair back! I consider myself an expert after 4 years of trial & error!
Will mainly consist of Korean, Chinese, and Japanese products
All products are either from their official page, official retailers, or Yesstyle
Yesstyle covers tariff for all my US shoppers♡
A collection of Amazon finds I actually bought, loved, and kept. From everyday essentials to aesthetic home upgrades and must-have beauty picks, these are the products that truly earned a spot in my life!
I always love trying new beauty products but these are a handful of the products I literally cannot live without. From an eyelash curler that keeps my lashes curled all day long with no mascara to my absolute favorite hair styling cream – these are my GOATs.
As a man, investing in your hygiene is frowned upon. I see it as taking care of myself. Why should women limit themselves to looking and feeling their best? Here's everything I use to keep myself smelling and looking good…
This is a very detailed list and organized as such. I have loved makeup since I was a child and really took it on as I got older. I started watching the OG beauty Youtubers way back in the day and learned how to do my own makeup over time. Eventually I got a job at Sephora and also started freelancing. However, my love for makeup I realized was just for fun and not for a career. So I just have fun with it now and love to share favorites with friends 🥰 I wanted to curate a list that was easy to find exactly what you’re looking for. I hope you enjoy!
I love fall! I’m trying to smell like a bakery with a little bit of spice haha. I’ve tried quite a bit, but here are some of the best body washes, candles, perfumes, lotions - everything you need to smell like fall!
Valentine’s Day only comes once a year. Make sure you pamper each other with some thoughtful gifts. I’ve created some thoughtful and affordable Valentine’s Day gifts that she/he will love and actually use. You’re welcome!
I absolutely love all things bodycare related and vanilla is my all time favourite scent. Making me a vanilla bodycare expert!! So after YEARS of testing different products and reading reviews. Here are some of my favourite affordable of vanilla scented bodycare products, and hope you love them as much as I do. :) If you have any questions feel free to comment!
This list is my no makeup makeup look ! It may look like an extensive list, but I promise you it just to ensure your base looks flawless but not overdone !! If you're looking for a routine that doesn't take too long, consider looking into natural looks ! Leaves a light glow without looking greasy.
These products never leave my side — the holy grails, the skin savers, the glow givers. Whether I’m running errands, or heading out for the night, these staples keep me looking fresh, confident, and put together. They’re not just favorites, they’re non-negotiables. ✨💋
A curated collection of high-quality vegan & cruelty-free makeup I’ve personally tried, tested, and truly love. From bold reds to everyday essentials, find the products that prove ethical beauty never compromises quality.
It's not all about chasing new releases. This is everything that I swear by that I have repurchased more times than I'm willing to count. These recommendations span all areas of beauty and body care.
It's a struggle to find makeup that has proper color payoff, doesn't make us look ashy, or have weird texture that competes with our one tone/texture. These are the products I've found that wear beautifully on my skin tone as a minimal makeup Black woman,
Trust me when I say I know good hair tools and products! Whether hair with coils to straight hair these products will work for you! When it comes to the strands coming out of my scalp, I just don’t play around.
I don’t use a lot of products but when I find a winner, I will use it over and over and over again. From makeup, hair products, and perfume, I’ll be a customer forever 🫶🏼
As someone who has suffered with acne for years and still gets breakouts in their 30’s, here are some products that have helped relieve my face of those pesky blemishes!
I've tried just about every brand of skincare product out on the market. If I could spend all of my money on trying new skincare products and spa treatments I would. This simple routine will leave your skin smoother, brighter, hydrated, plump, and you won't break the bank! I'm pretty low maintenance so you won't be spending hours on your skincare routine.
These are the products I trust, use, and recommend to clients! As a working mom of two, I understand the need for a quick and easy routine to keep up with. I swear by these products and just know you will love them as well!
I used to straighten my hair without protection every single day in middle school. Then in high school and for the past 10 years, I have been dying my hair. It’s very damaged, so I’ve tried and tested so many products.
I have always been an avid makeup user! I have sensory issues and am typically so picky about how things feel along with how things look due to my overly critical eye. These recommendations are products I have used and believe to be my tried and true. They check all the boxes for me whether that be for my sensitive skin, chapped lips, or overly watery eyes these products have made makeup and skincare the most exciting part of my day and hopefully yours soon too!
What I use daily for sensitive/normal to dry skin to help keep it clean, glowy and hydrated! I have it listed in the order I’d complete in my routine, if that’s helpful :)
I have pale fair skin and I tend to just burn in the sun. I find self-tanner is the better way to go so you can protect your health and your skin long-term. These self tanner lotions & oils are a great way to achieve that natural radiant glow without the sun damage. Say goodbye to tanning beds because these tanning products are better.
If you're broke like me and try to shop cruelty-free/vegan beauty, this list is all you need. It covers matte, dewy, darker shades, lighter shades, etc. This is for everyone, so welcome to the full-coverage makeup bag.
From budget friendly to luxury scents. If you want to turn heads without breaking the bank (mostly) this is the list for you! This is for the girls who love a 1. Warm luxurious vibe 2. Fruity floral and/or 3. A clean vibe
This list of for affordable make up that can be used for a day where you just want something light or days where you want to have a full face . Most of these product can be found on Amazon!
These are some of the current staples in my makeup collection ❤️ Also these are my go to if I'm not sure what makeup look I want to create that day ☺️❤️
Makeup products from Sephora that I ALWAYS repurchase! These products are a staple in my routine and allow me to have the perfect makeup. These are worth the money! I have included links to other sites since sometimes people may prefer a different store to buy from.
As a 27 year old women, there are just some products I could NEVER live without! Through many trial and errors I have found the best products at an affordable price that make my life so much easier!
These are all items I use to look far more expensive than I actually am!
I love to have just a tad of bougie about me but I’m also an outdoorsy type girl from Georgia, an author who spends a ton of her time in a moo moo in front of a screen, and a mama of six so I hate spending a lot of money to look expensive.
This is a list of my bougie dialed back items!
My favorite products that make me feel more confident! While inner confidence is what I'm striving for, these are items that I go to that help make me feel more confident, physically. I don't want to spend a lot of money on appearance, because I know that money cannot buy self-love or the ability to feel ‘pretty.’ Therefore, I do not want to break the bank when buying these items but I do want to invest in things that boost my self confidence.
Feel Fresh, Look Clean 💅🏽
This list is all about that just-showered, glowing skin, smell-good energy all day long. I’ve broken it down into three sections:
Skin Face: gentle cleansers, glow-up serums, and hydration boosters.
Body Care: smooth, soft, and clean from the neck down.
Scent: from fresh florals to warm skin scents, these picks keep you smelling irresistible.
my clean cozy wind-down routine as a 21 year old trying to protect her peace. everything i use to slow down, romanticize my night, and avoid doom scrolling until 1am
We are at the end of the year 2025 & let me share my holiday wishlist for this year. From beauty essentials to household essentials, everything in one list
These are my favorite press on nails from Glamnetics. I find them to be high quality, very durable, and truly have lasted me 2 weeks. The kits come with everything you need to achieve a professional look at home!
If you’re like me, Ulta Beauty is one of those places you can get lost in for hours—but did you know their own brand has some amazing gems? I put together this list of my favorite Ulta Beauty products that I actually use and recommend. From everyday makeup essentials to skincare staples, these picks are affordable, reliable, and only from Ulta’s brand. Whether you’re refreshing your beauty bag or just looking for that next go-to product, these are worth checking out.