Its a new year and with that comes a lot of New Year resolutions. The top commitment being to save money. while you can opt to pick up a second job, cut back on expenses or rob a bank, realistically, I don’t have time, discipline or bail money to actually commit to this. I’ve been…
Refashioned
Hey Y’all, so as you know I initially started this blog to talk about hair and makeup. But those who know me, know me, KNOW there’s so much more to me. I moved back to San Antonio about a year ago, going through some changes, both awesome and difficult. And I have a lot of…
(Make it)…Coloured Raine
In an effort to break out of my makeup brand comfort zone, I decided this summer that I would try new brands. Colourpop, NYX, and Wet n Wild are my typically my go tos for lippies. I had been hearing a buzz about Coloured Raine on social media. Black owned Cruelty Free (certified through PETA)…
Forever Matte
Soooooo if you follow me on Insta (gritnamedkash) you saw the video I posted yesterday of some lipsticks with amazing staying power. Milani….nopeLipsense…..nahhhBelieve it or not, it's Ruby Kisses!Yup from the beauty supply store for 1.99 It's a liquid-cream formula that dries to matte finish. The shades range from neutral, pinks, reds, chocolates and some…
Shea Moisture Heatless Curl Stretch Gel
I tried the new Shea Moisture Raw Shea Butter Heatless Curl Stretch Gel (that’s a long name) and I loved it! Despite the recent uproar over “the commercial” I was not about to burn my products in effigy. BUT that’s another story I won’t get in to. Simply put, I love SM and they’ll keep…
Milani Color Statement
I’m sure everyone has heard about Milani cosmetics by now however, I believe it’s often overlooked because it’s considered a “drugstore” brand. Milani has a full range of colors and finishes priced at 6.00/each, that will suite any skin tone. Milani Matte collection These charts are really true to tone. I like that about Milani there’s…
Hair to be Envii’d
So guys, you know finding for a hair care line that produces ultimate styling results, affordable, and is healthy for your hair is like searching for a needle in a haystack. Envii haircare has all that and more. Adrianne White, founder and CEO of Envii Hair Care created a full line of hair care products…
I Went Bare…
In late November a fellow MUA I know by the name of Karma launched her own line of beauty bars. I was one of the lucky ones to get my hands on a full size bar. I filled out a short questionner giving some details about my skin type & problem areas. This helped choose…
Ipsy Bag: December
This was a beautiful holiday bag. A fuzzy red clutch with gold hardware. Enclosed: *Aurora Intensively Precise eyeliner in: Blackberry (black) (7.99) @aurora cosmetics.com This eyeliner has a felt tip and draws on like a pen You have to have a steady hand because once it’s on, it’s on. I like it because it doesn’t…
Don’t Believe the Hype
This will be a series of products that I’ve tried because “everyone” said it was the “go to” product and I was sadly disappointed. One thing I will not do is hype up a product for pay or props. First up Miss Jessie’s Jelly Soft Curls I’ve tried Pillow Soft Curls and loved it. So…
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