My fav lips care on my daily and my working time. I love orange-ish and brown colors but sometimes try to challenge myself wearing the pink-ish ones too.
Struggling with your skincare, you are in the right place. The largest body organ is our skin. Whichever climate you live in, having a great skincare regimen is very important. Here is a list of products to jump-start a skincare plan or maintain an existing routine to keep the skin hydrated from the brutal weather. I am sharing all the products that I use throughout the year.
For the men who care about skin, about calm mornings, and about keeping that beard fresh without the itch. Whether you’re clean-shaven or rocking facial hair, this list keeps your skin smooth, your beard soft, and your vibe unbothered. Olay doesn’t just cater to the ladies—you just need to know what to grab. These Olay products work well with facial hair and are gentle enough for sensitive skin. No burning, no harshness—just calm, hydrated, well-groomed skin that feels good under the beard too.
A curated collection of sensory finds, literary sparks, and high performance essentials. This is my digital mood board updated as inspiration strikes, focusing on items that feel like a quiet luxury without the unattainable price tag.
If you're looking for that “Clean Girl” aesthetic, this recommendation list is for you! There is a mix of affordable and pricey options, popular and unique brands, make-up and skincare. Take your pick and have fun with it. Don't overthink it and please remember we're all different!
my most recommended skincare and makeup and body care!
showing you how affordable, the quality of these products and just how amazing these products work for your skin
My absolute go to makeup products for when I want to keep things super light and effortless! As someone who doesn’t wear a ton of makeup, these are the little essentials that make me feel put together without going overboard and are perfect for everyday wear!!
Having a full face of GOOD makeup doesn’t have to be expensive. Elf is a go-to brand of mine for literally every makeup need. Here’s some of my personal recommendations and products I use!
I have maintained Rouge Status at Sephora for 10+ years so I like to think I know what I’m talking about! I promise I will ONLY recommend products that I actually use and would buy again.
These are, in my opinion, the best of the best of Elf Cosmetics products. Elf is my absolute favourite drug store brand. Their products are affordable and high-end quality.
Kind to animals, cute on you 🙂↔️ These are my all-time favorite guilt-free beauty picks! Yes they actually work. If you want results WITHOUT compromising your wallet? THIS list is your new holy grail so get ready.. 🫦 these brands ALWAYS have the BEST DEALS.
My picks from k beauty brands these are very popular products that I personally would recommend and have tried myself. Korean makeup is at all all time high coming out with very innovative products and impressive quality.
We all have items we call our "go to" items. That is exactly what you will find on this list. Here you will find many handmade gifts great for everyone from stores that have become my favorite go tos, many items that have become stables in my everyday, and places I always find myself at.
Get that natural looking soft-glam with these great products. If you are looking to up your makeup game, look no further. I love a clean soft glam look and these products have helped me achieve that. Therefore, if you are looking to do the same dig in.
If you've got sensitive skin or are conscious of what you're putting on to it, this list has my best recommended clean skincare, free from harsh chemicals.
These are my current favorite makeup products that I couldn’t live without and use for my daily makeup routine. I typically wear makeup at least 5 days a week and have been wearing makeup for over 6 years now. I have tried lots of different makeup products and experimented with what works and looks best on my skin, and these are my current favorites, ranging from affordable to mid-range.
Money money money! When you're a student, you’re young, full of energy, eager to learn, but Money! The one thing you don't have. It goes to books, school supplies, academic fees, sports equipment, and so much more. And honestly, I think that's a fantastic thing. It means you're learning, bettering yourself, and acquiring the skills that will set you up for success in the future. But just because school is expensive doesn't mean you can't look your best :) as an acne-prone and sensitive skin girl who takes her glam very seriously, I have the best recs for you. Cost does not always equal quality, and I have selected both KBeauty and Western Makeup picks so you can still feel your best to do your best in school! For OliveYoung and Yesstyle links, use OLXJEAN1 or JEANY22 to get a little extra off your order. Art: "The Remaining Moon" (残月) Ayana Otake (大竹彩奈), Norman Rockwell Little Girl with Lipstick.
As an oily skin girly, I’ve tried product after product that would last throughout the day and keep my skin healthy. These are the current products I use in my makeup routine that leaves my skin feeling smooth and makes my products last all day!
I’m a proud 🇵🇷 girl with naturally curly hair! I have type 3 hair, mostly 3a-3b with some 3c mixed in. I absolutely LOVE my curls and try to keep them as healthy as possible after years of straightening and damaging my hair. I am on a journey of restoring my natural hair texture and loving my natural hair! These products are my go-to’s! 💜
These are the exact hair care products I use for healthy, growing hair. I struggled with dryness and breakage, and these helped bring my hair back to life. Perfect for anyone looking for affordable and effective hair care ✨
Curated for anyone seeking to energize their mornings, this list includes a mix of simple yet effective health and beauty essentials. From nourishing skincare to revitalizing wellness boosts, it's designed to help busy professionals, active moms, and everyone in between. Start your day feeling refreshed and radiant, inside and out. Discover your new morning favorites!
Welcome to my skincare favourites, featuring the very best in Korean skincare and beauty essentials for healthy, glowing skin at every age. From gentle cleansers and hydrating toners to nourishing serums, SPF and moisturisers, these are the products I genuinely love for achieving radiant, glass skin. Whether you're new to K-Beauty or looking for effective skincare for mature, you'll find carefully chosen favourites that focus on hydration, skin barrier support, anti-ageing and a healthy, natural glow.
Here's a list of my ALL TIME favorite beauty products from makeup to skincare to haircare. I've tried so many beauty products over the years and I'm extremely paticular about what I put on my face and hair. I often find myself hating a lot of the trendy and popular products that so many rave about once I try them for myself. These are all products that I myself actually use on a daily basis, and I wouldn't be able to live without them!
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Discover the best DIY beauty essentials to level up your at-home routine! From natural skincare ingredients to haircare tools and self-care must-haves, this curated list makes creating your own beauty treatments easy and affordable. Perfect for anyone who loves natural, budget-friendly, and customizable beauty.
We doused ourselves in pure 90s magic — the scents that followed us to school dances, sleepovers, and mall trips with our besties. One spritz, and you’re back in your butterfly clips and Dr. Martens.
These fragrances smell like floating through an early 2000s dream… A world where nature and tech exist in perfect harmony. Inspired by the Frutiger Aero aesthetic, this list includes fresh, fruity, nostalgic and dreamy scents. (feminine, masculine and unisex sents)
Welcome to my Clean Girl Makeup Routine — effortlessly fresh, glowing, and naturally flawless 🤍✨. These are my go-to products that enhance your skin’s natural beauty with lightweight formulas, soft tints, and subtle radiance. Plus, they’re POC-friendly with a variety of inclusive shades to suit all skin tones beautifully. Perfect for those “no-makeup” makeup days or whenever you want to feel polished without the fuss. 💫
These are the fragrances that are subtle, but make such an incredible impact. They can be fresh out of the shower clean, sweet or savory, and even worn on a night out, but they all have one thing in common... If someone's in your scent bubble, they'll never be able to leave.
As someone who is on accutane and honestly LOVING it, these are my RIDE OR DIE products that help me combat all the side effects and common struggles. I use all of these on the daily and couldn't recommend them more. Keep holding on you're so close to the flawless skin you've always dreamed of!!
Everyone is always asking what make up they should buy for their wedding and what's to know what will last the longest. I did the test and can tell you ALL these products stayed on my face my ENTIRE wedding day in the Punta Cana heat and humidty! I had an 11am ceremony, I swam at the pool, and we danced all night and I only made 1 touch up. It looked flawless until the end of the day!
These are my go to skincare products that I use all through out the week every week. From holy grail products to the not so viral products I use it all affordable and splurge worthy I know what is worth it.
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!)
Alright guys, I absolutely swear by MAC so that's what majority of these products are! My skin always has a smooth, full-coverage finish and does not look cakey. This is for my girlies who like a nice soft matte look, not super matte but also not super dewy, it is the perfect in between! It is so natural and flawless I love it!
My go-to beauty essentials—tried, tested, and always in my bag. Glosses, staples, and everyday products that are effortless, flattering, and actually worth it.
As someone with type 4 hair, I struggle to find the right products that cater to my coils.There were many products I tried that did not work, so I did a lot of research, read a lot of reviews,and came up with this list of products that work well for type 4 hair.
Find all of my make up gems! I've tested out many brands to curate this list ! I definitely wanted to avoid makeup that would give me acne and keep it light & smooth on my skin!
I'm really low-maintenance with my hair and really just let it do whatever it wants most of the time but I do have some go-to products for maintaining and styling my long hair! Type: 2A-2B; thin strands but a lot of them so it appears/feels thick :)
Discover the ultimate guide to stocking stuffers for Christmas 2025!
Packed with quick,cheap hacks and unique gift ideas.Perfect for last minute holiday shopping on a budget!
This list is for the girls who love that freshly showered, soft skin, fluffy towel kind of vibe. Think clean linens, warm skin, a hint of baby powder, and a kiss of citrus or musk. These perfumes are powdery, airy, and oh-so-flirty perfect for brunch dates, cozy cuddles, or just smelling expensive while running errands. 💅🏽
Whether you love a skin scent that whispers or a breezy floral that lingers, these picks will have people leaning in and saying, “you smell sooo good, what is that?”
Spritz, fluff your hair, and prepare for compliments.
Starting serums can feel overwhelming, especially if you're dealing with oiliness breakouts, dark spots, or uneven skin tone. This list feature beginner-friendly serums that are easy to use, effective, and suitable for melanin-rich skin. From hydration to brightening and oil control, these are solid starter options for building a simple skincare routine.
From game-changing treatments to everyday essentials, I’m sharing my tried-and-true favorites that keep hair healthy, shiny, and happy. Whether you’re battling frizz, chasing volume, or just want a little self-care in your routine, these are the holy grails you’ll reach for again and again.
I have tried an absurd amount of products. I am here to tell you what products are worth purchasing during the Sephora sale. From makeup, to skincare, to haircare. The Sephora sale is a great time to restock on some of your fav products or pick up that product that you have been eyeing for some time now.
Step into your warm & glowy era — where bronzed lids, creamy caramels, golden highlights, and cinnamon-kissed cheeks steal the spotlight. Each look radiates that golden-hour warmth, soft yet stunning, effortless yet elevated. Think cozy confidence, glowing skin, and the kind of beauty that feels like a hug in makeup form. ✨🤎
your skin said new week new me and these serums said say less 🫶 every drop absolutely ate and left no crumbs for dull skin to hide behind no cap. glass skin wasn't a vibe until this routine walked in and understood the assignment completely. it's giving dewy main character energy and honestly we're obsessed iykyk ✨
Looking polished isn’t about expensive spa days—it’s about the everyday products and routines that quietly do the work for you. This list is filled with the body care, hair care, and self-care tools I actually use daily to look and feel more confident.
These are practical, accessible favorites that make a difference fast: softer skin, healthier hair, and little rituals that help me stay consistent. Nothing here is a wishlist—if it’s on this list, it’s part of my real routine.
If you’re ready to upgrade your self-care without overthinking it, start with a few of these. They’re easy to fit into daily life and instantly give off that “she has it together” energy.
My product recommendations for healthy hair long or short hair healthy hair is not a game to me and being a hairstylist for over 12 years ive put a boat load of products to the test these here pass every time
Looking for good hair care? Try Camille Rose. I've been using this haircare line for years. It has really improved the texture strength and over health of my hair.
Carefully selected formulas that blend science with indulgence, designed to reveal your most radiant complexion. These skincare essentials transform daily routines into luminous rituals of self-care.
A list of my skincare favs that help me with my acne and hyperpigmentation! I've had acne since high school and have tried many products so here are some that work wonders for my dry/combination skin.
Just starting in makeup and don’t know what you need or where to start? 🥲No worries! I gotcha, I’ll be adding products that have been viral but also that work well! 😃From fasle lashes👀 to primer🤭, anything you need you can find it here! Here’s to making wearing makeup more! 🎉
These are my go-to, simple beauty tools I use regularly and pack when I travel. Nothing complicated or high-maintenance. Each one earns its place because it is easy to use, practical, and helps me feel put together without extra steps. You can find more of the everyday tools and favorites I use in my Amazon shop at amazon.com/shop/the_design_tourist.
Non-sticky, long lasting lip products that I have tried, tested, and loved! Coming from a girl that never leaves the house withought four lip products in her pocket.
Struggling with acne, blemishes, or dark spots? I was too—until I found the right combination of cleansers, scrubs, and serums. Paired with professional care from a dermatologist, these products completely transformed my skin. I finally have a routine that works, and the difference has been life-changing!
A good blush doesn’t have to come with a luxury price tag. As a longtime makeup lover, blush is one of my favorite ways to instantly bring life and color back into the complexion—and there are so many affordable formulas that perform just as beautifully as the expensive ones. These are my favorite affordable blushes, including cream, liquid, and powder blushes that blend beautifully, have great pigment, and leave the skin looking fresh and naturally flushed. From soft everyday color to a more glowy, statement cheek, these are the budget-friendly blushes I think are actually worth your money.
Do you have acne prone skin and have fallen for products that claim to treat acne but fail to deliver? Me too. I checked these all for pore clogging ingredients so you don't have to. Everything here has been checked against Acne Clinic NYC's pore clogging ingredients list. Start with a cleanser (double cleanse at night), follow up with a moisturizer, then sunscreen in the morning, medicated cream at night. Give your skin 4-8 weeks to respond to this new routine and keep up the good fight, you got this.
If you are looking for the perfect gift for your skincare and makeup loving bestie, you’ve come to right place. Here’s a list of my favorite beauty finds perfect for this gifting season
Discover smoother, firmer skin with these high-quality products. From caffeine-infused creams to massaging tools and firming serums, our top picks are trusted to reduce the appearance of cellulite and boost skin confidence. Whether you’re targeting thighs, hips, or arms, these products are designed to tone and hydrate while improving skin texture over time. Explore what’s working for others and find the perfect solution for your skincare routine—all one one list.
We all have or have seen GRWM videos, well here's a chance to see some drug store products and some higher end products while getting a honest description of the product and a real review from a real person, so you can judge for yourself. Happy shopping friends!! 💕☺️
These are the makeup products I reach for every day – my tried-and-true essentials that make getting ready simple, quick, and flawless. From foundations and primers to blush, contour, and highlighter, each product is tested, loved, and part of my everyday routine. Perfect for anyone looking for reliable, high-performing makeup staples.
I've tried many products, but only a few earned a permanent place in my routine. I'm sharing how these products felt on my skin, how they fit into my routine, and why I continued using them
A list of my go -tos, great for when you only have a few minutes for your every day look or to make part of a glam routine when you have more time and energy!
as a student living in london, finding affordable makeup is really hard. especially when so many people tell you to go to sephora and the prices are ridiculous. these are all drugstore brands that you can find at superdrug which have saved my bank account and my makeup routine!