Who doesn't love a good transformation? From naked faced to beautified, this is my go-to beautifying makeup look. I have always loved transformations since I was a little girl. Before I began studying makeup (personally not professionally) I was always getting lost in magazines, whether it be at the salon while waiting for my mom's hair [...]
Month: March 2017
Try-On: Formal Wedding Guest Dresses
I'm attending a close friend's black tie wedding in late April, so in eager anticipation I took to the internet to find some options! Out of all the sites I checked (Lulu's, Windsor, Dillard's, Nordstrom, Tobi, Shop Akira, etc. ) I hit the motherload on ASOS, which by far had the most selection to choose from [...]
Tackling: Shopping for a Black Tie Wedding
It's been a long time since I've searched the internet in a frenzy to find the perfect outfit for a dressy occasion. Usually it's for my birthday, which I equate to being my own personal version of the Oscar's (and it sets me up for disappointment most of the time). However, my friend Natasha's wedding [...]
Madison’s First Birthday!
On March 8th, 2017, baby Madison turned 1 year old! She is my cousin's daughter but we're all a tight-knit family so I think of Madison (Maddie) as my niece. For this momentous occasion, we had a wonderful party at my grandma's apartment. I documented the entire day, from picking up the cake to blowing out [...]
Personal Update: New Office at Work
The other day my company celebrated the rebranding of our products and the official opening of our new headquarters. I've been working for FingerCheck for a little over 2 years now, and it's great to see the company grow. Here are some photos I thought I'd share of the party. I was happy to get [...]
Aerie Pop-up Shop at 72 Spring Street
On March 5th I checked out the Aerie Pop-up Shop in Soho, New York City. The shop, which opened on December 8th, 2016, is the first pop-up venture for Aerie, a sub-brand of American Eagle that caters to the 15- to 25-year-old bracket of consumers and focuses on sleepwear, lingerie, and cozy apparel. Aerie uses its [...]
Halo Duochrome Smokey Eye
Hi guys! Today I'm sharing this smokey eye I created the other day using Makeup Geek products. I recently made my first ever Makeup Geek purchase at the one-day pop-up shop Makeup Geek had in New York City. So lucky everything happens in New York, as it is where I live. I didn't buy a ton [...]