Hello, beautiful people! Do I have olive undertones? I get asked this question all the time, especially since my Lisa Eldridge Shade 2.5 review, because once people hear the phrase “fair olive,” something clicks. If every foundation you’ve ever tried turned pink like a sunburn or orange like a pumpkin, you might be one of…
Hello, beautiful people! Back in 2017, my friend Tashina from Logical Harmony broke the upsetting news that NARS was no longer cruelty free after they started selling in mainland China. Many of you reached out to ask me for alternatives, and this post was born. Sadly, nothing has changed: as of 2026, NARS is still…
Hello beautiful people! Today I’m sharing my Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 2.5 review for very fair olive skin. After 30+ years of “palest shade or orange,” Lisa Eldridge Shade 2.5 is the best foundation match I’ve ever found. Is it worth €53? To me, yes! Read on to find out why. Where to Buy…
Unicorns never really go out of style, and this post has been magical enough to stick around since 2017! Since so many of you keep finding it, I’ve refreshed it for 2026 with unicorn makeup brushes you can actually buy today, plus the modern multichrome makeup that scratches that magical unicorn itch better than anything…
Hello beautiful people! Today I’m sharing About Face F2 Olive vs Lisa Eldridge 2.5: Is It a Dupe? No. On my very fair olive skin, About Face The Performer Foundation in F2 Olive swatches warmer and deeper than Lisa Eldridge Seamless Skin Foundation in Shade 2.5. The About Face Illusionist Concealer in F2 Olive runs…
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…