Even after 40 we want to look great, so here are my recommendations that are friendly to skin that is starting to need more hydration and care.

My favorite collection of shower & skincare products to make you ✨ GLOW ✨

These are all my favorite hair products for the perfect blowout!

i LOVE taking care of my skin! these are products i use everyday and work AMAZINGLY

These products are for Nail DIYers who have experience and looking to add more helpful products to their collections. I've been doing DIY nails for four years and have a huge collection of supplies. Follow along to see what else you might find helpful!

I know as a mama, life is hectic! We want easy, long lasting makeup products with affordability. These are some of the products I swear by, in all price ranges!

Take some time out of your busy schedule to rest and reset with a self care night at home🧘‍♀️ These items will help your body and space feel as relaxed as possible!

This is the everything shower skin routine of your dreams. I absolutely swear by this routine and it’s never let me down. I’ve broken it down into different sections based on when you use the product. If you were to only change one thing about your shower routine, get a dry brush!!! Every person I’ve converted to it now uses it as a regular part of their routine.

A simple, glow-boosting routine that keeps skin fresh, clean, and radiant—easy steps, real results. 💧🌟

As someone who has experienced hair fall and shedding due to stress/extensions and god knows what else i’ve tried everything under the sun product wise! Here are my tried and true options. Remember hair loss can be a vitamin/nutrient/stress or medial condition speak to a professional to rule everything out

This list includes everything I rely on when I want my makeup to look its best — from the base to the final touches,all organized in one list

my holy grail hair products as a thin fine and oily hair gal

These are products that I consistently purchase. They are my makeup staples. I have tried many brands, and I keep coming back to these. I refuse to purchase extremely expensive makeup, these items are low priced to mid-range. They are great products that have last all day. Being a teacher that often is in a hot over crowded classroom, I want things that last and do not have to be reapplied every other hour.

Included are some of the brands and make up that I use frequently for my cosplays, as well as every day wear.

Get ready to pucker up with these must-have lip products that add both color and hydration to your routine. Whether you're going for a natural glow or a bold statement, these picks are the ultimate in lip care and beauty!

i loveeee me some gourmand sents. these are my go-to if you wanna walk out the house smelling edible.

i've been dying my own hair fun colors for over 10 yrs & i've definitely bought these at least 3x

If you’re one of those girls that don’t use a lot of makeup but still want to look good, this may be the list for you. I have gone through multiple different brands to see what works for me and I can’t go a single day without any of these products

From cult-favorite classics to hidden gems, this list rounds up my go-to skincare musts! You’ll find reliable brands you already love, small-batch brands worth the hype, and picks at every price point—because glowing skin shouldn’t have to break the bank

I have been on the hunt for the best products to improve my 35 year old skin in my AM & PM routines. I’ve tried so many products (so you don’t have to) and here are the products that have TRULY changed my skin for the better, and will constantly be repurchased and in my daily routine.

Curated Valentine's Day gift ideas with a romantic touch

items you can use daily to maintain baddie energy! you don’t have to spend a lot to look iconic

These are items I use daily or very frequently and everybody should know about them! Also I love a good dupe for a pricey brand! Overall these products need to do what they say they will do💋💋

These are the skincare products and LED light therapy devices I actually use and trust for real-life results. In my 40s, I look for simple routines, effective serums, and treatments that support healthy, glowing skin without overcomplicating things. I tend to prioritize affordable, effective products — but I’m willing to invest when something delivers visible results. If it truly performs and fits into a manageable routine, it makes this list. As an Amazon Associate, I may earn from qualifying purchases.

Obsessed with healthy, gorgeous hair? Same. This board is your go-to for everything from hair growth essentials to everyday styling must-haves. Featuring tried-and-true shampoos and conditioners that promote growth, hydrating leave-ins, and bonders that protect while you style. Plus, I’ve added my fave volumizing sprays, smoothing brushes, and growth serums that actually work. All the products I use (and love) to keep my hair strong, shiny, and ready for anything.✨

Hygiene products that you'll fall in love with and use for a lifetime!

All the hair, skin, and makeup beauty necessities! These are my tried and true items that are an absolute necessity in my collection. As a 30 year old working mom, my beauty routine needs to be quick, efficient, but also effective. These are the things I live by!

I have put together a list of my favorite items that I use daily/weekly! All of these are exretmely affordable.

I have tried A LOT of different mascaras throughout the years & have discovered quite a few that I want to share 🤗👀😍

These are my true holy grail beauty favorites that I actually use, love, and repurchase. Expect real results, glow boosters, hair tools that perform, and everyday staples that are completely worth it.

You favorite hair products, colors, and tools from your alt hairstylist of 13 years 🖤🤟🏻✨

products i ACTUALLY re-buy every time

This list is full of self-care and the best, most comfortable feminine items for when you're on your period and just need rest and chocolate.

Haircare & Skincare for Gen-X

everyone deserves to unwind after a long day! relieve any stress by doing self-care, your future self with thank you! hehe

I have THE curliest hair on earth! I’ve learned about all the best products to tame the frizz over the years and I’m sharing that knowledge with you! Check out these curly hair must-haves!

Everyone should have a good skin care routine but it shouldn’t have to cost an arm and a leg so here are some of my all time go to products

A list of summer must haves for any girly looking to keep her skin safe, activities to do, etc…

Make up that works with my skin and limits my breakouts along with working with my long straight eyelashes!

The items that make my makeup routine go smoothly and easy.

Makeup and skincare that work great for me! 28 and combo skin

These are the tools and treatments that keep showing up in elite hair routines — without the salon markup. I filtered for the ones with legit ingredients, smart design, and solid receipts. Think of this as your shortcut to rich-girl haircare… without the guesswork or gatekeeping.

my tried and tested makeup + skincare faves for a dewy glow and finish that doesn't look oily 🫶

best for combination skin, for a natural look that lasts all day!

Hi girl! Here I want to review my liptint collection (based on my personal opinion). Liptints that usually suit my lips which tend to be dry, so they look healthier. 💋🍒

Products I use to keep my skin acne free and looking young

Id rather spend my money on dinners out. These are my must haves for nails at home.

Beauty Staples I Swear By (Busy Mom, Minimalist Edition)

My favorite loc products that hydrate, protect, and keep your crown looking vibrant! ✨

As approved by Yuka, an app that looks at the research on every ingredient and rates beauty products based on how safe they are for our bodies. These are the ones I’ve added to my beauty routine and am really enjoying so far! Here’s to non-toxic beauty!✨

I only get 5-10 minutes to get myself ready after getting TWO kids ready. These are the products I use for my “every day” simple makeup look. Easy to PUT on but most importantly STAYS ON.

I struggled with severe acne throughout my teenage years and into my twenties. These are the products that got me off acne medication, fixed my skin barrier, and reduced my acne significantly!

A roundup of skincare products that have worked wonders for my skin and makes me feel great.

Everything I list here gives a low-effort, high-maintenance look and even make great gifts for those who want to achieve the same look!

For girls who are just starting out with makeup, or don’t do a full face every day, these are my favorite basic essentials for long-lasting makeup! *all products are cruelty-free*

If you’re looking to switch up your skin-care routine, this is what i did to achieve glass skin! Korean skin-care truly is some of the best out there, i included my favs in this list :)

A soft, glowy shower lineup for that effortlessly clean girl vibe! These are my fave products for feeling clean, cute, and confident.

My absolute go to products, both drugstore and high end! (For reference I have combination to dry skin, light skin, green eyes and dark hair)

Perfect picks for any mood, season, or special occasion-whether you’re looking for affordable gems or luxury favorites.

I've been really surprised by how cool TikTok Shop is! It has introduced me to some fantastic products at awesome prices that I wouldn't have found anywhere else. What I love most is the "add to cart" feature; it's so convenient. Watching products being demonstrated in videos makes it easier to decide what to buy. It's like having a mini shopping experience right at my fingertips, and I can't believe how many unique finds I've come across. So I’ve been creating my own videos of products I try myself.

How I’m doing my general no-makeup-makeup look from now on. Bonus section for skin care must haves!

These are the items I always keep in my shower. Whether I'm taking a body shower or an everything shower, these are the products I love to use.

Cleaner safer beauty has been something Ive shared for years. What we put on our skin is so important to our health.

Items that have become staples in my beauty routine.

My favorite go-to products. I have pretty textured and oily skin, but I've found that these products work for lots of people. Since I know it can be difficult trying to fight breakouts I've left my favorite products for acne prone skin as well :)

my go-to perfumes i cycle every day

These are all of my drugstore products that I use in my everyday routine! Ideal for someone with combination skin like myself that get oily throughout the day, and need their makeup to last. (I've tried linking the lowest price on the market, and swatches when possible).

This section is for those who are struggling with their skin and don’t know what products to use. Don’t worry, you can trust me. I’ve struggled with acne really bad in the past and I finally perfected my skincare routine to a tea that’s made my skin SO much more clear.

Luxury vibes without the luxury price tag 💅✨ These are my favorite name-brand dupes that look, feel, and perform just as good—for way less.

When I do wear makeup these are the products I go to most often. Drugstore and clean products.

These skin care products are in my opinion the best that I’ve used. I do recommend looking at the ingredients to make sure that it won’t be damaging to the skin and also use the products for what you need not want. I say that because using a product you don’t need on your skin could result in a breakout.

Most affordable and highly recommended makeup products my number 1 choices

This is one-stop shop for all your haircare endeavours! This is tailored to natural hair girlies, but honestly there is something beneficial for all hair types within this list. I come from a 3 girl household so I've gone through my fair share of hair products over the years, especially since I've transitioned from chemically straighted & heat damaged hair to fully natural healthy hair. So I personally think I know a thing or two when it comes to hair products so why not share my 2 cents here 😌🎀✨.

The skincare routine that genuinely saved my skins life! Specifically for dry sensitive skin but can work for all skin types types and is affordable!

My go-to soft, sweet, and super moisturizing body care picks for smelling good and feeling even better. Perfect for layering scents and keeping skin beautifully glowy!!

These are some of my favorite skin care products that I like to use & some that I highly recommend. Just remember that building a skin care routine is very personal and some of these products may or may not work for you but it's always good to try new skincare to see what works best !

Minimal yet Natural Make-up is my elegant way to stage the world. My make-up bag has only: Mascara, Eyeliner, Eyeshadow, Lip gloss, Lipstick and Lip pencil. ℹ️ This list includes affiliate links. (I have Hazel eyes, freckles, fair skin tone)

My absolute favorite skincare products that leave my skin hydrated and glowy. The best part? It’s affordable!

it's the little things that matter, those “I look cute and I didn’t even try” essentials ✨

Skip the nail salon and start doing professional looking manicures and pedicures at home. Here are some great products that will get you started.

A good fragrance is more than just a scent - it's a memory. Whether it's light and fresh, or bold and mysterious. I put together a list that includes signature fragrances, colognes and fragrances that hold a special memory in my life. No matter the occasion, there's a scent for each one.

All my hard-owned, corporate, 9-5 income 😭goes to makeup products so here’s some of my must haves for everyday!!!!!

lash products i feel work best for me. these products make my lashes stay all day

Makeup products inspired by a dreamy, space core aesthetic think shimmer, holographic finishes, and cosmic tones. Perfect for creating galaxy inspired looks, futuristic glam, or adding an out-of-this-world touch to everyday makeup. ⋆⭒˚.⋆🪐 ⋆⭒˚.⋆

These are the tools I use that make wash day, wash and go’s, slick backs, silk presses, braiding,and basically just styling my hair a breeze!!😌 I have another list for products if you wanna check that out!

Looking for those special buys for this October Prime Day 2025? Here are some of my favorites. Things I use I love, things I have my eyes on - you name it, it'll be here. This list may go bye-bye after Prime Days.

These are my tried and true favorites! Affordable and I reach for them over luxury brands all the time.

My go-to makeup products that make me feel fabulous and confident every day.

are you looking for new lip liners or even some classic ones ?The following are classic and currently trending liners let me know if you have any more i should try !!

Come Explore My Favorite Skin Care Products as A Young Black Woman 🧖🏽‍♀️ Learning to Love My Skin One Product at A Time 😍

This is what I use to recreate the timeless Victoria’s Secret glowy makeup look.

Body care is just as important as your face skincare! Here are a few of my favorite products in and out of the shower

i have long, finer hair that can get dry and frizzy

I may be getting older, but that doesn't mean my skin needs to suffer. These are staples in my routine to help my skin stay healthy!

After rapid weight loss my hair started to shed and it was so distressing! These products have slowed the telogen effluvium down significantly and have saved me much anxiety!

Self care for me is both internal and external. Take care of the mind and in turn I want to take care of the body. Mental stimulation for me starts with setting the scene using aromatherapy. Having good sleep cycle is the foundation for a great life. Mentally I need to get out of my head so I have a lot of products to help with that. Physical health manifests in spa days so all of my recommendations are below.

2026 is the year we’re leveling up and prioritizing quality products! I have some favorites for all budgets here.

many repurchases in a 10 year span!

All my everyday skincare must-haves, favorite lotions and body oils, and bath-time favorites that help me unwind and feel my best. These are the products I actually use and repurchase!🧖‍♀️🩷

Beauty finds that I would recommend to my friends and family- They're my holy grail

Its great to have affordable products, but even better when the affordable brand is also cruelty free!

I wish I would have started skincare in my early 20s but better late than never! These are my favorite skincare products that keep my face looking like a glazed donut! I have combination skin for reference!

This is a list of my current favorite makeup products! These are all sure to last in the Florida heat and humidity! These products are also affordable for all for the most part.☺️