Over the last couple of years, I’ve noticed that my skin dries out extremely easily with foaming cleansers. As a result, I have forgone the foaming types and opted for the cream-based cleansers. Foaming is overrated anyway ;). For summer, however, my usual cream cleansers have proved to be a bit too heavy. Enter Weleda’s [...]

Have any of you watched Snow White and The Huntsman yet? I actually wanted to watch it this past weekend, but Mr. Beauty Nerd was on call :(. So instead of watching the movie, I had fun experimenting with the products in Benefit’s new Snow White and The Huntsman Rare Beauty Kit.

Happy Friday ladies! Are you staying nice and matte during the humid, summery weather? Struggling to remain grease-free after applying your daily sunscreen? And finding it even harder to reapply your sunscreen every couple of hours to get the proper sun protection? Well I discovered a duo of products that makes it easy peasy to [...]

Many years ago, Jane introduced me to this idea of having a travel canister for your brushes which double as a brush holder. I remember I ended up purchasing one for her for Christmas one year, but for whatever reason, I never got around to getting one for myself. Well recently, I’ve just acquired Sigma’s [...]

Are you using a serum as part of your skincare regimen? I must admit, I didn’t find much of a need to use a serum in my 20s, but now that I’m in my early 30′s, I’ve been noticing that my skin needs a little more help than it has in the past. Lately, I’ve [...]

Last week, I discovered Dior’s Crème de Rose Lip Balm on Pinterest and I was instantly smitten. Can you blame me? The beautifully moulded pot reminds me of the gorgeous detailings one might spot in the interior of a Parisian apartment.

Source: ffffound.com via Connie on Pinterest I’m in NYC!! I’ll be attending an all day media conference today and then looking forward to reconnecting with old friends over the weekend… Lucky for me, the wonderful Karina shares {part 2} of her guest blog today!

Source: diirtyglam.tumblr.com via Connie on Pinterest Divya and I have decided to take a short break from Beauty Eats for the next month or so because 1) she is working hard at the next issue of Flavour Fiesta magazine and 2) I want to catch up on sharing all the beauty inspirations I’ve been holding [...]

Source: sterlingstyle.net via Connie on Pinterest Happy Family Day or President’s Day Beauty Nerds! This week, I am scrambling to try to finish all my work before I head to NYC, so I could not be more thrilled that my dear classmate Karina is guest blogging! Her 2 part post (first part today, second part [...]

We spend so much time taking care of our skin that sometimes we forget our lips need a little R&R as well. In the dry, winter months, flakey lips seem inevitable. As a result, our lipsticks or even lip glosses for that matter, doesn’t sit nicely on the lips. If you’re using a matte lipstick, [...]