March Beauty Favorites | 2020

Hello friends! Let’s not even go into detail about the year that was March. Instead, let’s focus on makeup and the fact that the beauty community (some, not all) can be such a good way to relieve stress in our most trying times. Also, I should stop being a hypocrite because I haven’t put on [...]

Elf Bite Size Eyeshadow Palette Review

Hello my friends! As you may already know, eyeshadow palettes are my favorite beauty item to buy, use, and talk about. I actually already placed an order for the Glaminatrix Cosmetics Easter Pastel Gold Duochrome Collection and have plans to review that as soon as they get here. Due to Coronavirus, that blog post might [...]

February 2020 Empties

I’m warning you now, grab a snack. My last empties post really wasn’t that long ago, but for some reason I have more used up products now than I think ever? A nice mix of things this time too. And if you’ve been following since the beginning of 2020, you’ll know that everything is now [...]

Decluttering My Makeup Collection

Hi friends! If you don’t follow me on Instagram (@atleastelyse for all of you asking) let me recap where I’ve been for the past few weeks. Right after the holidays, I finally got my first big girl job! It has been consuming most of my time, but I am extremely happy to start my professional [...]

November Beauty Favorites

I cannot believe, dare I say, it’s almost Christmas! Fall seemed to come and go, even though it’s technically not winter for a few more weeks. However, Jersey has snow on the ground, so I’m calling it early this year. Hang on. Pause. Before I get ahead of myself any more, let’s recap by beauty [...]

Anastasia Beverly Hills x Carli Bybel Eyeshadow Palette Review

For the longest time, I thought I was allergic to Anastasia Beverly Hills (ABH) eyeshadows. (The greatest tragedy of our time.) I bought the Soft Glam Palette almost immediately after it was released and had issues upon the first use. My eyes were clearly red, itchy, irritated, and slightly swollen. After barely two uses, it [...]