Giorgio Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation Review and Swatches: 5.5, 6, 6.5

The latest launch from Armani Beauty is the debut of their *Power Fabric Long Wear High Cover Foundation, which boasts an impressive matte light wearing formula in addition to 20 shades that suit a range of skin tones.  I had the pleasure of attending the launch in West Hollywood a week ago and I have worn the foundation every day since. Today I am excited to share my review as well as swatches of three shades in the light to medium range with you. 

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Holiday Lipstick Picks 2016: Nars Rita, Marc Jacobs Bad Behavior, Tom Ford Spanish Flame, YSL Star Clash and More

Tis the season for Holiday Lips! Today I’m compiling a list of some luxury beauty holiday lipsticks I recently picked up.  I was really impressed this year with the limited edition releases and the limited edition packaging that came along with these releases as well. I’m a huge sucker for packaging. It gets me almost everytime! Today I will be sharing swatches of these beauties for your reference. There’s some red, some nude shades, and even a deeper and bold holiday hue that you can find in Marc Jacobs Beauty’s Bad Behavior. Scroll below for details and swatches.

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Sephora VIB Sale Recommendations 2016

The Sephora VIB sale starts today and will run until November 14th. Last week, I wrote about my VIB Rouge Sale Haul and Recommendations, which you can find here, and today I would like to share some items that I have found to be completely worth the purchase. Many of these items were purchased full price, while some items were recent beauty discoveries. I also tried to include items that I feel will give you the most ‘bang for your buck.’ Scroll below for my beauty recommendations, swatches, and more. 

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Giorgio Armani Lip Magnets: Review and Swatches

The latest launch from Giorgio Armani Beauty is their new Lip Magnets, $38 each for 3.9 ml/.13 fl oz) These are matte liquid lipsticks that combine long lasting wear, a thin texture with bold color payoff and comfort. One thing that I love about the brand is its commitment to developing innovative formulas and there is a lot to love with this new launch. There are a total of eighteen shades available in four color families: Corals, Reds, Pinks and Plums. I am excited to share with you six colors from the range today.

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Armani Prima: Smart Moisture Serum and Nourishing Glow Enhancer Oil-in-Gel Review

Giorgio Armani Beauty has extended their range of Armani Prima products to include two new additions that I will be sharing with you today–the Armani Prima Smart Moisture Serum* and the Nourishing Glow Enhancer Oil-in-Gel*. If you are not familiar with the line, it is designed to not only help improve skin quality but to also keep the glow of freshly applied makeup through out the day.

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My Beauty Favorites of 2015

As I look back on the past twelve months, I think of all the gorgeous beauty items that made its way to my vanity and there was quite a lot! This has been an incredible year and I am so happy to have connected with people that share the same love of beauty. I decided to start this blog about five months ago as a creative outlet for my passion of all things beauty and I look forward to writing more, especially when inspired. I am still not quite the most technologically savvy person, and I am still learning along the way. I hope to continue to learn and grow as the new year progresses in every aspect of my life. 

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