I've tried and tested so many curly hair products (my bank account hurts so bad) and these are the ones that actually work! I'm shocked at how good they are.
I've curated a list of products that are specially designed to soothe and hydrate delicate skin, without causing any irritation or discomfort. From gentle cleansers to hydrating moisturizers, you'll find everything you need to achieve a healthy, glowing complexion. We also have products for those looking to clear up their skin!
I am very picky when it comes to what I put on my face. I only purchase makeup products that I have thoroughly researched or sampled. I have fair, olive-toned, combination, acne prone skin. My makeup looks range from natural and glowy to full coverage and full glam! If you are picky like me, then my recommendations are for you ✨
I test full-size products sent through BeautyTap. These are not samples and not PR fluff. Everything here is based on real use, including what worked for me, what didn’t, and whether I’d realistically spend my own money on it.
This is a list of all my must have makeup products for a flawless finish.
From glowing skin to long lasting wear, my list features the ultimate makeup essentials to elevate your routine.
Whether you’re a beauty beginner or a seasoned pro, these products are handpicked to create a seamless, long lasting look from prep to set.
Think holy grail formulas, skin loving ingredients, and effortless application. Meet your new makeup dream team✨💋
I used to work at a cosmetics counter at shoppers drug mart (closest thing we have to an Ulta in Canada). We used to get free products to try all the time, here are the ones I got to try and actually liked !
after straightening my hair for years, i decided to put down the straighteners and embrace my natural curls. here are some of my fav products that are part of my weekly curly hair routine:
My latest beauty haul turned into a full-on self-care moment 💅🏽 Here’s everything I picked up — the hits, the surprises, and the ones I can’t stop using already. Perfect mix of affordable finds and splurge-worthy staples. Watch the full haul on my Tik Tok : https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8Auo5Mw/
I have never been a huge makeup girly until this last year. I am pretty new to what to and what not to put on my face. Here are some of my faves that are budget friendly and easy to work with. Perfect for practicing with over and over.
Ready to slay? These makeup must-haves are all about that effortless, confident glow. From flawless skin to killer lips, these products will have you feeling like your best self — always. Let’s get glam, babe! ✨
With wintery weather still trickling through the atmosphere and blips of spring peaking through, my lips have been going through it. Since I’ve been experimenting with restoring and treating my lips, I couldn’t resist sharing the products I’ve been using to keep them supple and luscious.
A simple, hydrating winter skincare routine for dry or dehydrated skin. These are gentle, barrier-supporting products I use during colder months to prevent tightness, flaking, and dryness.
Since I have had acne prone, oily and dry combo skin my entire life.. these are my products to achieve glowy, poreless skin. I have used these products since I was 20.. I am now 30! 10 years later and these skin care products boost radiance, and achieve smooth, dewy Korean glass skin! No wrinkles, or crows feet here! And trust me.. I always get ID’d at the bar. 😂
Here is a list of great setting sprays and concealers of a broad price range that I totally recommend!! There are mattifying and hydrating products and some that will give you a lovely glow!! It is sooo important to set your makeup for a long lasting look!!
I have two teen girls and they love all of these products! They're all pretty affordable and feel great to wear and would make great gifts for birthdays or the holidays!
Good skin doesn’t have to cost a fortune and honestly I used to think it did 😂 cleansers, serums, moisturizers, SPF, everything here is affordable, works really well and I keep buying it over and over ✨🌸
I have struggled with dry, sensitive and inflammatory skin since I was a child. I have tried many products over the years. These are all my tried and true recommendations that I personally use on the daily.
These are the most amazing perfumes you’ll ever find the smells are incredible seductive just absolutely intoxicating and is sure to gain attention and lots of compliments!
My skincare favorites! I love hydration, dewy skin, and the casual compliment on my bare skin.
I have a mix of drug store and slightly more expensive but I love them alllll
Healthy, happy hair starts with the right products—and these are my top picks. From nourishing shampoos and hydrating masks to styling essentials and scalp saviors, this list includes everything I use to keep my hair looking and feeling its best.
A curated list of my absolute must-have products for skincare, makeup, and hair - the ones that actually deliver results, not just hype. These are the staples I reach for every single day: the glow-giving skincare that keeps my face alive, the makeup that never fails me (even on zero-sleep mom days), and the hair favorites that make "I tried" look effortless. If you're looking to upgrade your routine with products that are tested, loved, and genuinely worth the coin, this list is for you.
No gatekeeping - just honest favorites that make getting ready feel easy, fun, and a little more glam.
Skincare for all skin types (the type of skin it helps the most will be in each description) that will potentially help you to get that glass, clean girl skin you've always craved🤩🤩. Some acne products on here too but please do not use if you are already on medicated skincare by a GP.
as someone who has natural textured hair i go back and forth between wearing it straight, having a protective style, or wearing it curly!! here are most of my favorite hair products !
Everything I’ve used or use currently for my dry skin. Like Sahara desert dry. 🐪 You don’t need a ton of products to have good skin. Pick one or two from each section and you’re good! I’m just obsessed with self care!
I’ve always wanted a routine that keeps my skin healthy and glowing without being complicated—and that’s exactly what I found with Rhode. The products are so lightweight yet hydrating, leaving my skin soft, smooth, and naturally radiant.
What I love most is how simple it feels—no long steps, no heaviness—just the right kind of hydration that lasts all day. My skin looks fresher, more even, and I finally have that glow I used to only get from makeup.
We may like french fries but fried hair is a big NO! I had to learn about hair through mistakes and spent a lot of money in the process. Down below are listed some of my favourite products that actually work to keep your hair looking shiny, healthy and voluminous.
Growing up with an Aunt that was always up to date on the latest beauty trends, I love to keep up with the next best makeup. After trying (and buying) way too many lip products, I’ve curated my absolute favorites — think of it as your cheat sheet for lips that are soft, shiny, and hydrated. Whenever there is a new lip product that goes viral on TikTok, I immediately purchase it. I also love to wonder around Sephora or Ulta and find lip products. Whether it is a lip mask, lip balm or lip gloss, I have too many to know what to do with.
This list is filled with cute, elevated stocking stuffers that feel thoughtful, fun, and a little indulgent. Think self-care favorites, beauty minis, and cozy little luxuries, the kind of gifts she’ll actually use and love.
Everything here works for girls, teens, and adult women, making it perfect for friends, sisters, coworkers, or anyone who loves beauty and self-care. These are easy wins that feel gift-worthy without being overdone! Great for stockings, small gift bags, or adding to a bigger present.
If you’re shopping for someone who loves glowy skin, soft hair, cozy rituals, and “treat yourself” moments, you’re in the right place.
my fave high-end makeup products that i truly believe are worth the price tag! these products absolutely live up to the hype for me, including some faves that eveerrrryybody's tried to dupe.
This list consists of the best shade matches I have found for my tan olive skin tone. My skin tone can shift from a neutral olive to a golden olive throughout the year. A lot of these brands will describe these foundation shades incorrectly so I’ve decided to find them on my own. Hope it helps you! I love every one of these products/brands/shades!🩷
This is an honest AF rundown on makeup products that are actually worth every penny and those that you WILL 100% run back to buy more of. Don't let anyone fool you into wasting money again - Thank me later.
Products that ACTUALLY work and worth the money. These products have showed me and others results! I’ll be providing products I’ve tried and products my relative has tried. I will also have a different section of other options that people have recommended on social media. Consistency and massaging your scalp for at least 2 minutes every time is key to seeing results!
Sometimes we baddies just wanna splurge and spend money on some good luxe feeling products. We all deserve to feel good and look good and sometimes that means spending a little extra on something nice
These are my all-time favorite Sephora products that I keep repurchasing or can’t stop recommending! Whether you’re into glowing skin, perfect makeup, or signature scents, this list has the holy grails you need to add to cart. ✨
These are the products I reach for when I want to feel human again. They have changed my life since having a baby since I don’t have all the time in the world to take care of myself like I used to.
My ride or die beauty recs! This list is full of things that never leave my rotation. It mainly focuses on makeup with a few perfumes in there as well!
Good skin doesn’t stop at serums—these supplements help you glow from the inside out. Packed with collagen, vitamins, and antioxidants to support clear, radiant skin. If you’re breaking out, feeling dull, or just want to level up your skin game, this list is your plug.
most of these products have little to no pore clogging ingredients in them. many people only really make sure that their skincare is clean, but it is a two way street!! my makeup routine mainly consists of non comedogenic products (products that won’t clog pores and/or cause breakouts)
Holy grail products that I can’t stop repurchasing. Whether you’re shopping at Target or browsing the aisles of Sephora and Ulta Beauty, these picks come in all price ranges and truly deliver.
From morning routines to makeup rituals and all the self-care moments in between, this list has a mix of budget-friendly and splurge-worthy finds for your skin, face, nails, and feet.
Curated list of makeup products I trust with my life. Perfect for oily, sensitive and acne prone skin. Trust me, after years of acne and rice paper in my purse, you will be safe with these finds.
Hiii, here's some makeup products I found below and between $10-$15 that I really liked in a brown and pink color scheme. I think these items are just as good as some high end products out there on the market.
Makeup that makes me feel confident, fresh, and glowing. My top products that are easy to use, give a natural finish, and enhance my features without feeling heavy.
For the girlies who are scared of needles but want that filler look this is for you! I’ve tried so many plumpers, and these are the only ones that actually deliver. I’ve listed all my top recommendations for getting that perfect, pretty plump right from home without spending 💰💰💰
Are you having trouble piking out cute gifts? This gift guide will solve all your problems by giving you affordable and original ideas to make your Christmas magical!
I’m a very minimalist girl! I don’t wear a full face of makeup ever, I love to smell good and I love a light makeup look. A basic mascara and blush will work for me!!
These are my personal favorite haircare products that transformed my hair from dry, brittle, heat-damaged strands with breakage and split ends to healthy, shiny, silky, and strong hair. These curly hair essentials and natural hair growth products helped me retain length, reduce shedding, and keep my ends smooth.
Whether you’re dealing with stunted growth, dryness, or damage, or you just want to maintain long, luscious, frizz-free hair, these tried-and-true hair care products and styling tools can help bring your hair back to life.
Perfect for:
✔️ Type 4 hair care & styling
✔️ Curly hair hydration & growth
✔️ Straight naturals looking for shine & length retention
✔️ Anyone struggling with dryness, breakage, or heat damage
Here's a look at what I use to help keep my hair healthy in between colors and cuts. My hair is bleached so I always take that into consideration when picking out my haircare products. I also love to expand my choices and try out different products.
I PROMISE YOU THIS WORKS!!! Here’s the order in how I achieved smaller pores, less rosacea and glass skin! The main skincare products are MEDICUBE it’s my holy grail! The other products are extras to help the final touches to your full skincare routine!
MORNING skincare order: Zero foam cleanser, Toner, Peptides, collagen jelly cream
NIGHTTIME skincare order: Zero foam cleanser, zero pore pads, collagen OVERNIGHT mask
these are my personal makeup favorites that work well with my oily skin. i tested them myself and chose products that stay comfortable, reduce shine and feel good on my skin throughout the day.
As someone with an olive undertone, finding the right shades for different makeup products is a struggle. But no worries! I’ve got the best products and the perfect shades right here.
Skin care starts on the inside, here’s what you should use on the outside! Check out my must have products that are affordable and easy to use-- all skin types are welcome!
It took my years and lots of trial and error to figure out my wavy hair. If you're getting started with your journey or just need a refresh, these products work well for me, aren't expensive, and are easy to get.
If you have 2C or 3A curly hair, finding the right products to define your waves and curls without drying them out can be a challenge. As someone with medium density hair that’s prone to dryness, I’ve tested countless options—and these are the best products for 2C and 3A curl patterns. From deeply hydrating hair masks to lightweight mousses, curl-defining gels, nourishing shampoos and conditioners, and must-have curl accessories, this list covers everything you need to care for and style your natural curls.
A curated list of my go-to makeup, hair care, and skincare favorites that truly deliver. From hydrating moisturizers to budget friendly bronzers, these are my holy grail products!
These are some of my favorite products for my shower and after shower routine. I really hope you love them 💕 You will mostly find clean,vanilla, fruity, and chocolate scents in my shower and body care routine. 💕
As a Korean-American, these are my tried, tested, and true K-Beauty recommendations for all areas! I've been testing different brands and products since my teenage years and have found several holy grails along the way :) For reference, my skin is acne-prone, sensitive, and combination!
I’ve tried a lot of beauty products (and wasted money on some flops 😅), so I’m saving you the trial-and-error. Here are my absolute holy grails that I always go back to, whether it’s for glowy skin, the perfect hair day, or a quick confidence boost.
My hair is frizzy, thick, and wavy. She is her own damn personality! She has very specific ways to be cared for! I’m very lucky to have such a head of hair, but she’s a lot to tame and manage. Here are to hair care products and tools I love!
I'm an avid home manicure girl! From prepping your nails to applying that final coat of polish, this list shows all of my must-have nail products in my home manicure kit.