Your eyeshadow palettes, finishing powders, blushes, lipsticks, and lip glosses likely come in sleek compacts, cases, and tubes with intricate etchings, near-sculptural ridges, embossed details, screen-printed images, and maybe even gem-like embellishments, so why would you tuck these perfectly packaged cosmetics inside a ratty or simply unremarkable makeup bag?
Few things remind me of my childhood summer adventures as much as jelly fisherman sandals — one look at those translucent plastic straps, and a smile spreads across my face as nostalgic ruminations ensue.
What do you call a lollipop in England?
Summer tends to be the season for minimalist makeup, a phenomenon that’s as based on practical considerations as it is on runway looks and magazine editorials.
Though I typically prefer smoothing lotion onto my body because its creaminess offers a more satisfying sensory experience, I’ve been growing increasingly fond of body oils.
Recently, I included the OGX Weightless Hydration Coconut Water Weightless Hydration Oil among a list of beauty essentials to pack for Memorial Day weekend, but, after doing so, it only felt fair to extol the virtues of the entire OGX Weightless Hydration Coconut Water collection.
As any parent knows, kids have the remarkable ability to see the world with optimism and hope, to appreciate all of its wonders, to dream without any inhibitions, to think of the world as their personal oyster.
Talk about doubling the fun!
Whatever the calendar might say, summer has been slow to arrive this year, with many in the Northeast still grappling with tempestuous weather changes — as in, 57 degrees one day and 80 degrees the next!
Just two years ago, BB creams were the talk of the beauty world: multi-tasking products that sauntered down a fine line between skincare and makeup, moisturizing the complexion, boosting luminosity, reducing the appearance of pores, concealing any dark spots or blemishes, reducing the visibility of fine lines and wrinkles, and providing natural-looking coverage along with UVA and UVB protection.
