Do you love vintage updo’s and dewy no-makeup makeup looks? Then you’ll love this interview with the founder of Savannah Rae Beauty. Savannah shares about everything from how she first became interested in cosmetology, the most popular makeup/hair colors that…
Seven Seven Cosmetics with Founder Emily Jimison
“I noticed a gap in the market. I couldn’t figure out why there wasn’t a setting spray that was multifunctional. I wanted to cut down the steps and find something more practical, so I made my own.” Seven Seven Cosmetics…
How Wander Beauty is Giving Back to Healthcare Workers
via Wander Beauty Starting tomorrow, Wander Beauty will be showing their appreciation for our healthcare workers, who are out there everyday on the front lines keeping us safe through these trying times. For every purchase of a full-sized skincare, hair…
Embrace Your Inner Wanderess with Wander Beauty’s Latest Eyeshadow Palette
“From the sunsets of Santorini to the streets of Paris, get ready to Escape into the stories collected from our community that inspired this universal palette. With a mix of shimmers, satins and mattes, let these shades inspire your next…
17 Phenomenal Women, 17 Inspiring Stories
One of my favorite things about being a content creator is the people that I’ve had the opportunity to meet over the past four years. Back in July I shared the post, This Year So Far | In Interviews which…
8 Skincare Must Haves for 2019
If you’re a long time follower of The Avid Pen and already aware of my love of all things skincare, then you’re probably surprised that I was able to narrow down my skincare favorites for 2019 to just eight products….
Considering a Facial Steamer? Here’s Why You Should
Having a quality facial steamer is essential for those of us who are serious about our skincare routines (and still don’t feel comfortable going to get a facial). On evenings when I steam, I cleanse my face, steam, and then…
These October Beauty Finds are Wander-ful
If you’re on Facebook, odds are you’ve seen the beauty tutorials by Lindsay Ellingson, the co-founder of Wander Beauty. While I look forward to sharing an inside look at the brand (via an interview with both Lindsay Ellingson and Divya Gugnani) soon,…
Pore Proof Your Skin with Peach & Lily
I always love trying new skincare products, especially the ones from Peach & Lily. A few months ago, the brand helmed by Alicia Yoon, released three new product; Cold Brew Eye Recovery Stick, Pore Proof Perfecting Clay Mask and Overnight…
What’s Hiding in Your Makeup Bag?
When it comes to the bathroom, most of us aren’t thinking of our makeup bags as a significant source of germs. However, the truth is that the average human fingertip contains nearly double the amount of bacteria as a public…
Summer Fridays | Jet Lag Mask Review
This probably isn’t the first time you’ve heard or read about Summer Fridays Jet Lag Mask, but after hearing so many good things about it, I decided it was time to give the most talked about mask from the blogger…
Facials at Toccare | Girls Spa Day
Our mission at Toccare is to provide an experience to nourish the body and the mind. This past Saturday, my sister treated us to our first facials. Now that we’re in our 30’s it more important than ever to make…