Hello, beautiful people. Today I’m sharing the best cruelty free makeup brushes for gifting 2026. Makeup brushes are a great gift to give, and they’re also one of the beauty products readers ask me about most often. After all, the right brushes make eyeshadow blend faster, foundation look smoother, and makeup feel fun instead of…
Hello beautiful creatures! I’m back with my best gothic makeup brands to try in 2026. Every brand on my list is cruelty-free, most offer vegan options, and most are indie beauty brands. These are my favorite makeup brands. I’ve included top reviews and tutorials featuring these goth makeup brands in this post. See the best…
Hello, Hex Squad! Today I’m sharing some of my favorite alternative makeup brands to try in 2026. This is not an exhaustive list of every single alternative beauty brand in existence, only the ones that I’ve personally shopped at and purchased from. All opinions, as always, are my own. I do also mention if any…
Cool Toned Eyeshadow Palettes Hey friends! This post was one of your favorites when I first published it in 2018, and cool toned palettes are still frustratingly hard to find, so I’ve given it a full refresh for 2026. Below you’ll find my current cool toned eyeshadow palette recommendations, with indie options, vegan options, and…
Hello, beautiful people! Today I’m sharing some of my favorite and the best European cruelty-free indie beauty brands with you. Since moving to the Netherlands in late 2025, I’ve been on a mission to discover cruelty-free and vegan beauty brands based right here in Europe, as well as the UK. As someone who has championed…
Hello beautiful people! Today I’m sharing a Lethal Cosmetics Dark Matter Tutorial. I created a BYOP (build your own palette or bring your own palette, depending who you ask) with several Lethal Cosmetics single eyeshadows. I also discuss why would you buy single eyeshadows, and share why I love to buy singles. For the tutorial,…