This skincare gift guide is a mixture of old and new favorites. First, the skincare tools from PMD Beauty have been a long-time favorite of mine. The PMD Clean can not only be used with your daily cleanser, but the…
Female Founders Who Inspire
“Life-fulfilling work is never about the money — when you feel true passion for something, you instinctively find ways to nurture it.” —Eileen Fisher, fashion designer Over the past few years I’ve had the opportunity to interview female entrepreneurs who’ve…
Holiday Gift Ideas for Skincare
If you love skincare and have a skincare loving tribe, then this holiday gift guide is for you! I’ll be honest as a fellow skincare lover, this gift guide was fun and nerve wracking to make because there are so…
Best of May Beauty & Skincare
One things that I’ve enjoyed about the past few months is I’ve had the chance to try out a few new beauty and skincare products. Some of of the brands are ones that I’ve previously shared about (ie Wander Beauty…
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…
February Finds — I’m Obsessed with RN
Do you love reading about new finds? While I don’t tend to do monthly roundups here on the blog, there were a few finds that I made during the month of February that I couldn’t keep to myself. The first…
5 Ways You Can Rest, Relax & Repeat
There’s no question that the winter months can be a bit blah. Not only do you have to deal with the winter blues (thanks to cold weather which is often overcast), but we’re also dealing with cold & flu season…
Lids, Lashes & Lips | Wander Beauty
If it wasn’t already apparent, I’ve been a huge fan of all things Wander Beauty even before interviewing the co-founders of the brand, Lindsay & Divya in November of last year. I started off trying a few of their beauty products…
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….
Switching to Airplane Mode Has Never Been This Fun
As a lover of things skincare and clean beauty it’s only fitting that my first gift guide of the year would be about skincare. Wander Beauty has created Airplane Mode the perfect mini skincare kit that comes in a little…
Behind the Brand | Wander Beauty with Co-Founders Divya Gugnani and Lindsay Ellingson
When Divya Gugnani (entrepreneur and mom of two) and Lindsay Ellingson (jet-setting supermodel) decided that they needed to streamline their makeup routines, they worked together to co-found the award winning beauty brand, Wander Beauty. From luxurious eye masks that you…
