I’m always on the hunt for something new and improved, but some beauty products are just too good to replace! 🤍 These are my tried-and-true favorites, the ones I’ve bought more than once and will happily keep buying again and again!
Shopping for a teenager? These are the trendy, viral gifts teen girls are actually asking for in 2026: Glow Recipe and Sol de Janeiro beauty sets, Summer Fridays lip balm, claw clips and belt bags, cozy oversized hoodies, LED room decor, JBL headphones and cute tumblers. Perfect Christmas and birthday gift ideas for ages 13 to 18, all in one easy list.
Making this list because it’s so HARD to find the right hair products for your hair type!! This list will be what has worked for me with fine straight hair!! I have dyed my hair with blonde and still have long hair!!
Every December my face would turn into a flaky, tight, angry mess — and I'd panic-buy random creams that just made it worse. After two winters of looking like a molting lizard, I finally sat down and rebuilt everything from cleanser to SPF. This is the exact lineup that got me through last winter with zero peeling, zero redness, and actual compliments on my skin for the first time in January. If your face stages a revolt every time the temperature drops below 40, save yourself the trial and error.
Skincare products that's has my skin glowing and thriving in my late 30s. I try to stay away from anything that will dry out my skin and lean towards a more dewy look at this stage in my life. My skin is normal to dry to my recs lean more to that type of skin.
“I've spent $200 on viral makeup that turned out to be total junk. These are the ONLY 7 products that survived my 3-week test. They are trending for a reason — they give real, visible results without needing a 20-step routine. Price alert: Product #1 is currently 40% off on Amazon. Grab it before the sale ends!”
If you were looking for setting sprays that have your favorite internet besties stamp of approval…it’s FINALLY here!!!! Get ready to mix and match and add to cart. These are recommendations for dry, normal, oily, and combination skin. Long-wearing, powder melt, fixing, and setting sprays all included. The perfect guide to try out some new
I want to share hair products that actually worked for me as someone with more of a complicated type of hair. My hair is straight but tends to be dry and breaks really easily so i tried so many different products so you don’t have to:) In this list are all haircare products such are shampoo, conditioner, hair oils etc.
The haircare products I actually love for keeping my hair soft, nourished and easier to manage. From treatments for healthier-looking hair to my favourite styling essentials, these are the finds I keep coming back to.
Low/Non Toxic Beauty and Makeup recommendations! I absolutely love a simple makeup look because I’m a busy mom! Simple, quick, and easy is the way to go! If I can make a 5 minute makeup routine, these are the makeup products I use!
I’ve always been in love with makeup and the way you can feel so confident when you know your makeup slays. Since a few years I am experimenting with different lip products, trying to find the perfect products, that work for everyone, and well…I think I can confirm: I found them!!
With these lip products you’ll never have to use anything else again 🫶😘
Have fun baeee ✨
Curated by a mom of a 10-year-old and a 12-year-old, this list includes safe, sweet, and trendy preteen must-haves — that feel special without being too grown.
Cleansing is the first step to healthy, glowing skin — so why not use the best? Whether you’ve got oily, dry, combo, or sensitive skin, this list has something for you. These top-rated cleansers melt away dirt, makeup, and bad vibes — leaving your face clean, soft, and happy!
Quality on a budget! Believe me, I have tried them all (or most 🙃).There are items that are worth the $ and then there are items that are available, inexpensive and great quality.
These are the makeup products I keep coming back to—the ones that survive long days, weddings, and everything in between. After years of trial and error (and plenty of Sephora hauls), these are my ride-or-die picks that truly deliver.
My everyday favorites and go-tos. I love trying new things and playing with my makeup! You won't find eye products here tho, I have lash extensions and never use liner or eyeshadow.
Elevated beauty essentials I swear by. Skincare that delivers a glow, haircare that feels like a salon moment, and makeup that blends like a dream. These are the high-performance staples that bring a little luxury to the everyday.
I love skin-care products and a "no makeup" makeup look. Im all for finding products that help enhance my skin. For reference I have fair, sensitive, normal to dry skin.
I’ve been OBSESSED with toasty makeup lately! So, I had to go through my makeup arsenal and find the best products to perfect the look! I took into account how these products look when you’re out in direct sunlight as well as how it holds up to sweat… and I’ve gotta say, I think I nailed it!
I have dry sensitive skin. As a skincare fanatic, the following are purchases I've made and my personal opinions on them. My holy grails are in the description. Still searching for a hydrating eye cream that doesn't give milia. Comment if you have any recs.
As someone who has struggled with skin issues for a majority of my life, such as break outs, uneven skin tones, redness, etc, these are the products I use on my skin that I’ve seen a difference with and that have truly benefited me 😌
my best beauty recommendations for the beach girlies who are mermaids at heart - these products make me feel like I'm bringing the ocean with me wherever I go
These items are all my holy grails, I will never not replenish when I run out! These all work amazing on my super dry and sensitive skin and are mostly very affordable
My go-to skincare and makeup products all year round. Affordable products that actually work!
(I have acne prone skin, products that are light weight and don’t cause more damage)
As someone with hormonal acne and oily skin finding makeup that actually works for my skin has been a mission 💄 Here’s what’s been working for me lately that stays put and is acne friendly!
Think of this as your glow-up toolbox 💧hydrating, smoothing, and brightening must-haves to get that ‘glass skin’ vibe. Clear, dewy, and effortlessly radiant
Tik Tok can be very addicting and I find myself doom scrolling through the app! However I have now found some hidden gems along the way that I actually use!!
Skincare products that I currently use in my morning/night skincare routine that I SWEAR by for combination/oily skin. I have been using these products for at least 5 months and can confidently recommend based on their performance.
It's hard to see sunscreens that doesn't leave a white cast, especially on dark skin tones so I've compiled them in this list for you guys. Check it out!
It seems nail trends are always immerging. Here are some of the hottest nail trends for the summer season. Of course, any of these styles and colors can be used all year round as desired. Minimalism meets boldness is a good way to approach nails right now. You'll see soft barely there hues along side playful patterns and rich deep colors. Mocha mousse is making waves as Pantone's color of the year. A soft warm brown shade. Lots of different finishes like chrome, velvet textures and aura nails are popular as well. Whether you prefer short nails or statement designs there is every style to be found blending beauty and creativity together.
These are my absolute ride or dye skin care products that I know will not break me out and will tighten my pores and brighten my skin. I have combination oily skin that is acne prone, and these products never fail me.
Some of my favorites in my current rotation! Some of these products are year-round, while others are specifically for the summer. I find that they are sweat resistant and last all day long.
for all the girls and the gays that love makeup but are balling on a budget 💸 i love all of these products and there’s a variety if you’ve tried some & they don’t work for you
Every Friday I set aside time for a full self-care routine. This is my night to deeply cleanse, hydrate, and pamper my skin with treatments I don't use every day, leaving my skin refreshed for the weekend.
Because self-care should feel special and elegant. Here are my favorite natural, non-toxic swaps that transform everyday routines into a mindful snd romanticize ritual, all while keeping your home and body clean and toxin-free."
My recommended shower and body care products!! Ones that smell good, ones that are good with semi sensitive skin! Body Scrubs, Body Washes, Oils, Serums, Sets and more!
Ever feel absolutely overwhelmed and over your day or week? Same! I try to make my “everything” shower an escape from all the stress of the day/week at least once a week. I make sure to pamper myself throughout the whole process starting with a candle and ending with an overnight face mask!
Makeup is only as Beautiful as the skin that's underneath it. Skincare prep and the right primers are essential for long wear, radiant, show stopping makeup. This is a mixture of drugstore and high end products that I use and highly recommend. I've tested and used these products for their quality and effectiveness. I hope you love them as much as I do! ❤️
Self-care doesn’t have to be expensive, and it can be done right at home. Here’s a list of effective, affordable ways to relax and treat yourself in the comfort of your home. Remember self-care is all about doing the things that make you happy.
These are the winter essentials I carry in my bag for long days, gym sessions, and running errands around the city. During colder months, I love reaching for cozy and hydrating products that keep me feeling nourished and glowing all day. Everything in my bag is chosen to support comfort, hydration, and ease while staying on the go.
Finding the right products for curly hair can feel like an endless (and expensive) journey, especially with many brands promising to define, hydrate, and de-frizz. That’s why I created this curated list of my favorite curly hair products: everything here has been tested on my curls and consistently delivers real results. Whether you’re just starting your natural hair journey or looking to refine your current routine, this list includes moisturizing shampoos, co-washes, deep conditioners, curl creams, gels, and oils that work for a wide range of curl patterns (from wavy to coily). I’ve included clean beauty options and cult classics, with notes on what each product is best for: volume, definition, or moisture retention. You’ll find: Sulfate-free shampoos that cleanse without stripping Protein-rich deep conditioners that restore strength and bounce Leave-in conditioners and curl creams that keep curls hydrated and defined for days Lightweight oils and refresh sprays for reviving second- or third-day curls These are the products I recommend to friends, family, and anyone who asks me, “What do you use in your hair?” They’ve helped me confidently embrace my natural texture, and I hope they help you feel incredible about your curls too.
Having trouble deciding what to get your friend, sister, mom, co-worker, girlfriend, or anyone really for Christmas? These are the best beauty gift sets that give you the biggest bang for your buck!
I live by and swear by these makeup products! They are my absolute holy grail products. I have combo but more dry skin and these work SO well. I have been doing my makeup for a really long time. I have done freelance makeup for 7 years and wouldn't recommend anything that I don't absolutely love with all my heart.
The must have makeup products that I reach for every time I'm getting ready. I love the foundation, especially because of the buildable coverage. Cream bronzer will forever be a favorite for me too! This one on my list blends like a dream. The colourpop eyeshadow I've used FOR years along with the Charlotte tilbury pillow talk liner- so good!!!
This is a list of my favorite AFFORDABLE makeup items! It includes all the products needed for a flawless base. I personally use a lot of the products on a daily basis, and can insure you they are worth it.
My personal style is all about looking natural but elevated — not chasing every trend, but enhancing the beauty you already have. I believe makeup should feel effortless and look flattering in real life, whether you’re running errands, heading to work, or going on a night out. Below is a curated list of my favorite makeup items that help create that natural, “your best self” look — with links to purchase each one if you want to try them too. 💄✨
These are my tested and approved beauty products. All affordable for the broke girlies who need quality without breaking the bank 💸✨ (and before you com for me with The Dermalogica items, I know they’re a bit expensive, but some things are worth investing on!)
These are products that I keep in my hair care rotation to keep things in tip top shape between hair appointments. I've included brushes, shampoo/conditioners, hair tools, shower filters, etc ☺️
I'm passionate about anti-aging and sun protection. I didn't realize for a long time that a lot of SPF isn't rosacea-friendly, so I had an awful time as a teen/young adult with sunscreens destroying my skin with irritation. But now I have a list of rosacea-safe sunscreens and I'm going to share them here! ℹ️ This list includes affiliate links.
This is not your regular rinse-off. This is the deep-clean, self-care, take-your-time kind of shower. The everything shower is where you reset, scrub down, shave (if you feel like it), and come out feeling like a brand new person. This list is full of all the products that make you smell amazing and feel even better. think soft skin, fresh hair, and all the good vibes.
Fifteen well-reviewed lip care picks — everyday balms, overnight masks, scrubs, oils and one luxe splurge — curated across Walmart, Sephora, Lookfantastic and YesStyle. Prices are CAD.
Need some good cheaper beauty and makeup recommendations. I use most of these every single day and get compliments about my make up. I don’t like to spend a bunch of money on makeup so this is what I use.
I love getting cosmetic procedures and keeping up with self-care routines while I'm traveling because there are so many good providers around the world. These are either legitimate recommendations from reliable friends or places I've personally tried and loved
Very matte and dry makeup can make you look older. I prefer a soft, dewy and hydrated look. These are the products I use and swear by for a fresh and soft look with my 50+ skin.
Struggling with thinning edges, dry breaking hair and no length retention? These are some of the products I found work in my hair and hopefully works in yours too 💁🏾♀️ (disclaimer: there is no product that will work if you don’t invest consistent time and energy into your hair, you need a weekly routine🧏🏾♀️)
This list is all about slowing down and creating a night routine that feels calm, cozy, and realistic. These are my favorite essentials for unwinding, resetting, and ending the day on a soft note.
Your ultimate guide to achieving that fresh, hydrated, glass-like glow. From gentle cleansers and Korean toners to hydrating essences, serums, moisturizers, and SPF, these are the products worth exploring for smoother, bouncier, luminous-looking skin. Includes picks for dry, oily, combination, sensitive, and acne-prone skin.
As someone who has over 60 perfumes, these are favs that are ALWAYS complimented on! These are my favorite scents and the perfumes that get the MOST attention.
Mother’s Day comes once a year! Whether your shopping for your own mother or a mother who you love, this list will have a little something for everyone. The best part? I’m keeping you on budget, all of these are under $50!
This is a list of products that I use daily for my aging "Over 40" skin. Many of these have the same ingredients that are in higher-priced products but they don't have the high prices!
Curly hair is incredibly beautiful, full of personality and unique charm. 💌 To keep curls looking their best, proper care is essential. Regular hydration and using curl-friendly products help maintain softness and prevent dryness. The key to achieving the best results without frizz is gentle styling and using products that define curls while locking in moisture. With the right care routine, curls can be vibrant, well-defined, and frizz-free, showcasing their natural beauty effortlessly. ✨
no one wants to walk out the house with frizz, tangles and leaving your curls dry. let’s step your curly hair routine up a notch so people asking you what you use!
I have sensitive skin. Here are my favorite products to use with the changing weather, approved by my sensitive skin. I have rosacea and need to hide the red on my cheeks and moisturize my skin, while calming down the redness. I hope these recs work for you as well!
All my current Sephora beauty obsessions in one place. If you're into soft glam, the clean girl look, and that luxury aesthetic, these beauty products are definitely worth adding to your vanity.
Moving into a new apartment and your bathroom is just a sad empty room with a shower curtain you bought in a panic. Everything from your old place was either expired, gross, or belonged to your roommate. If you're starting fresh and want your bathroom to actually feel like yours from day one, this is the full restock list I built after three moves in four years. Steal it before you waste another month using hotel samples.
I used to have perpetually dry and cracked lips and I have created a routine that has kept my lips soft and moisturized. This care routine has made my lip looks even better when I put on my lip combo. I love putting on my lip liner and gloss, I feel like it ties together any look!
I'm always on the go and typically don't have time to put on a full face of make-up. In between school pick ups and drop offs, grocery store trips, play dates and managing a household, it's often a challenge to look put together. I've tried so many different brands and products and these are my OG, Holy grail items that I will always repurchase because it works.
My makeup products and beauty items rarely change, so these are my tried and true staples in my vanity. I am on a budget, especially for luxury services like hair, nails and makeup, so hopefully these products help if you're trying to do the same.
It has taken me years of trial and error to stop hating my fine, frizzy hair and work with I was born with. Turns out, conventional hair care advice such as constant brushing and heavy product use doesn’t always apply to curly hair, especially when it’s on the finer side (a double whammy).
I am proud to present my simple curly hair routine for my 2A/2B curls and fine, high-porosity hair! This routine took me years to figure out with lots of trial and error along my hair evolution.
Always keep in mind that everyone’s hair is unique, so experiment with what looks and feels good to you. However, these products are all ones that I use daily. They are budget-friendly and accessible to anyone ranging from a busy mom to a Type A influencer. Good luck on your hair care journey 🫶🏼
As a fine-haired girly, I’ve always had problems finding products that don’t weigh my hair down. I recently invested in extensions, so I have a variety of hair products I swear by and love. Take a look to see the products I like!