Whether you’re heading to the beach, spending the day outdoors, or simply trying to survive the summer heat, the right products can help keep your skin protected, hydrated, and glowing. From lightweight SPF to complexion-boosting bronzing drops and cooling skincare, these are a few of my current summer beauty essentials. Continue reading “Summer Beauty Essentials”
Tag: Icy makeup
❄️A collection of icy, silver, mauve, and cool-toned makeup swatches, reviews, and beauty inspiration.
The Sage Green Beauty Edit
Soft and earthy chic, sage green continues to prove it’s one of beauty’s most versatile shades. Whether it’s washed across the lids, swept onto the nails, or used as a luminous finishing touch, sage green adds just enough color without overwhelming a look. If you’re looking to embrace this calming, earthy hue, these sage-inspired picks deserve a spot in your collection. Continue reading “The Sage Green Beauty Edit”
Swatching ColourPop’s Weekend Recap Super Shock Eyeshadow Duo: Ice Dream & Moon Daisy
If there’s one thing ColourPop consistently gets right, it’s a good Super Shock Shadow. The brand’s signature cream-to-powder formula has long been a favorite for delivering high-impact sparkle with minimal effort, and the Weekend Recap Super Shock Shadow Duo—originally released for Target—is no exception. Featuring the icy duo Ice Dream and Moon Daisy, this set leans into cool-toned shimmer with an ethereal finish that feels equal parts celestial and Y2K. Whether you’re building a frosty eye look or simply looking for a one-and-done shadow that catches the light beautifully, here’s a closer look at both shades, complete with swatches.✨ Continue reading “Swatching ColourPop’s Weekend Recap Super Shock Eyeshadow Duo: Ice Dream & Moon Daisy”
The Strawberry Moon Beauty Edit
Every June, the Strawberry Moon brings a romantic glow to the night sky – and this year’s full moon will reach peak illumination on June 29 at 7:56 PM EDT. Lately I’ve been looking to the cosmos for inspiration in my makeup & beauty routine, so naturally I curated an edit for tomorrow’s full strawberry moon. 🍓 Continue reading “The Strawberry Moon Beauty Edit”
The Mint Green Beauty Edit
Every season has a color that quietly steals the spotlight, and this one belongs to mint green. Softer than emerald but more unexpected than sage, mint brings an ethereal, editorial quality to any makeup look—whether it’s swept across the lids, tapped onto the high points of the face, or worn as a glossy wash on the lips. If you’re ready to embrace the trend, these are the best mint green beauty products worth adding to your collection. Continue reading “The Mint Green Beauty Edit”
The Mercury Retrograde Beauty Edit
Mercury may be in retrograde, but your makeup doesn’t have to be. While the astrological phenomenon has become synonymous with chaos, its cosmic color palette is another story entirely. Celestial silvers, holographic finishes, iridescent lilacs, and starlit shimmers bring a futuristic, cosmic quality to beauty. From chrome eyeshadows to opalescent glosses, these Mercury retrograde-inspired products capture the mystical energy of the cosmos with every swipe and sparkle. ✨ Continue reading “The Mercury Retrograde Beauty Edit”
ColourPop Violet It Be Pressed Powder Shadow Quad Swatches
ColourPop’s Violet It Be Shadow Quad is a dreamy, four-pan quad of two shimmery shades and two matte shades designed to coordinate with the brand’s temporary hair color range. Combining soft lilacs, vibrant violets, and rich plum tones, this palette is perfect for purple eyeshadow lovers. I recently swatched all four shades, and the pigmentation is exactly what we’ve come to expect from ColourPop—rich color payoff, smooth application, and beautiful shimmer formulas at an affordable price point. Continue reading “ColourPop Violet It Be Pressed Powder Shadow Quad Swatches”
Swatching ColourPop Shadow Stix in Disco Disco & Cotton Candy
ColourPop recently expanded their popular Shadow Stix lineup to include four new multichrome shades: Disco Disco, Cotton Candy, Galaxy & Game Over. I was gifted two of the shades, Disco Disco and Cotton Candy, and have swatched both shades side-by-side✨ Continue reading “Swatching ColourPop Shadow Stix in Disco Disco & Cotton Candy”
Swatching ColourPop Boo-Kay Jelly Much Shadow
Today I’m swatching one of my go-to ColourPop Jelly Much Shadows: Boo-Kay! Continue reading “Swatching ColourPop Boo-Kay Jelly Much Shadow”
Icy Silver Eyeshadow Roundup
There’s just something about silver eyeshadow that gives that icy, winter-glam effect that feels equal parts futuristic and ethereal. Whether you love a subtle silver shimmer across the lid or a full metallic statement eye, these icy tones instantly brighten and add drama without feeling too heavy. Here are a few standout icy silver shadows currently on my radar: Continue reading “Icy Silver Eyeshadow Roundup”