Mary Eloise Tymchuk

This year’s Black Friday was all about finally investing in the things I actually needed for college: everyday staples, practical upgrades, and a few self-care treats. I focused on building a wearable wardrobe with pieces I can mix and match. Here’s everything I bought, why I love it, and what I’d actually recommend.

💄✨ The Elf on the Shelf has some competition — me raiding the e.l.f. Cosmetics shelves! This list is all about my go-to e.l.f. favorites: the products I reach for every day, the viral must-haves that actually live up to the hype, and the new finds I’m adding to my cart ASAP. From glowy skin to perfect brows, these are the e.l.f. essentials that keep my makeup routine cute, easy, and affordable. 🧚‍♀️💋

🎅✨ Santa, take notes! 📝 Here’s everything on my 2025 wish list — a mix of cozy comforts, fashion faves, and must-have finds that definitely deserve a spot under the tree. From soft loungewear and dreamy perfumes to little everyday luxuries that make life feel extra special, this list has a bit of everything. Whether it’s something to relax in, wear out, or just make my space a little cuter, these are all the things I’ve been loving (or subtly hinting about) all year long. 🎁💖

The College Girl Uniform is the unspoken dress code you’ll spot everywhere on campus — a mix of athleisure, game-day looks, going-out fits, and cozy layers that every student seems to own in some version. This folder is your guide to the pieces that define college style right now: comfy, trendy, and endlessly repeatable. From the walk-to-class hoodie to the Saturday night crop top, here’s everything that makes up the uniform.