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Haus of Gloi Yule Collection Review

Ahhh… the holidays. So much joy, high calorie foods, uncomfortable political conversations at the dinner table, and shopping. Now yule… yule is different. Yule is my winter holiday…

Petit Vour Unboxing – October 2019

Petit Vour has quickly become my favorite subscription box. Not only is it completely vegan and cruelty free, but they consistently include products I love from small brands, and it…

I Tried Hello Cup and Hello Liners, and This is What Happened!

When I first posted that I was reviewing these, I was so happy with the response, which was really positive. I was nervous to talk about something we’ve…

Sixteen92 Fall 2019 & Halloween Collections

As soon as September rolled around, the Indie world began dropping everything warm toned and pumpkin scented. Fall is apex indie season, and for many small business, is their biggest…

Noctex Cosmetics Lip Vial Review + Swatches

I’ve always loved Noctex’s Fashion Line of goth post-apocalyptic layering pieces. When I found out they were expanding their brand with a cosmetics line, I…

Indie Beauty Expo NYC 2019

Last week, I went to my first ever Indie Beauty Expo in NYC. I had an amazing time and got to meet with so many innovative and unique Indie Brands…

Twisted Wonderland Perfumerie Summer 2019 Collection Review

I always look forward to Twisted Wonderland Perfumery‘s new collections, because they seem to make note combinations and scent stories I would never have thought of work so…

Yaass Glitters Fantasy Palette Review

Yaass Glitters just introduced their first ever influencer collaboration with Makeup Artist Christa Rice. As soon as I saw this palette, I was in love! As Giulia knows, I had…

Hipdot Rio Palette Review

This is the second palette I’ve tried from Hipdot, the first being the Legendary Palette, which I reviewed here. What struck me about this right away, just like…

Gelateria – Eunique Beauty’s Summer Collection!

If there ever was a summer collection, this is it! EuniqueBeauty is known for their adorable season collections, like this cute Egg Hunt palette from this past spring. This brand…

Nui Cobalt Designs Collab and New Reviews!

This post is long past due, but Giulia and I have been super wrapped up in school, work, and other personal things, and wanted to give this post the attention…

Sixteen92 Summer Collection Review – 1989 Mixtape

I am SO excited to be writing this post, and have been looking forward to it. This collection has really reaffirmed my love of indie perfume and got me so…

This Easter Egg Themed Palette is Adorable! Swatches and Review

The wonderful ladies at Eunique Beauty were kind enough to send over their brand new Egg Hunt palette for us to review. This palette got a huge reaction on our…

Different Dimensions: Brand Profile + April New Release Swatches

Different Dimensions was kind enough to send us 7 of their new colors for April to swatch and review. This is my first time trying Indie Nail Polish, and my…

Starfire Cosmetics Limited Edition Mascara Review

Starfire Cosmetics was kind enough to send over their new Limited Edition Mascara for me to review. I’ve been wearing it consistently for a few weeks now to get…

Poesie Tudor Lace Collection: Review

As soon as I saw this collection, I was instantly thrilled. I’ve grown to love vanilla as a fragrance note for all it’s variations and how it adapts…

Ace Beaute Paradise Collection: A Color Breakdown

If you have been following us for a while, you know how much I absolutely love the Ace Beaute Paradise Collection. All four palettes have become staples in my collection…

Nui Cobalt Designs: Brand Profile

I now have a new favorite fragrance brand. I really enjoy every scent, and some are now favorites amongst my collection. Nui Cobalt Designs definitely has it’s own distinct…

Twisted Wonderland: Brand Review & Spring Collection

This is a full review of Twisted Wonderland Perfumerie’s Spring 2019 Collection along with a ton of other products…

March Indie Pickup

The Indie Pickup is a monthly event where 35+ Indie Makers get together and create a unique product based on a theme that’s voted for every month. For the…

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