Underrated Products: Lush Shampoo Bars

Whenever I can I try to introduce natural beauty products into my routine with "good for you" ingredients and minimal use of harsh synthetic chemicals. Lush boasts being natural and using the freshest ingredients. While this is true, when they use natural oils and fresh fruits and such in their masks, but they are still culprits of using SLS (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate) in their shampoo and body wash.

First Impression: Kevyn Aucoin The Contour Book Volume II Holiday 2015.

Kevyn Aucoin has gotten a lot of press lately for their amazing quality and packaging. Especially now with the contouring trend this palette has it all. Kevyn Aucoin has been known in the professional beauty field for quite some time now and has been commercially successful after being introduced into the Sephora brand list. Once something comes to Sephora it is bound to gain popularity and with so many people shopping there you really are able to see the quality of the brand due to it's success rate.

Review: Marc Jacobs Velvet Noir Major Volume Mascara

 

Let's talk mascara. I absolutely love how many different formulas there are on the market. I have my favorites that I've been loyal to for years, such as the Lancome Hypnose which leaves my lashes full and over the top voluminous and the Benefit They're Real which stays on for hours even during my toughest workouts. I have two rules for my mascara it shouldn't run or clump. Other than that I love trying out different brushes, formulas, and tints.