Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Jewels & Aces Fab Jewelry for an amazing price!


I must post and share this with everyone. A good friend of mine started an amazing Jewelry brand called Jewels & Aces, not only does it have an fantastic collection of necklaces, bracelets and earrings, the price point is also quite reasonable. Her objective was simple: "be the premier destination for modern fashion jewelry by offering an extensive and constantly refreshed selection of designed fashion jewelry that's on trend and of good value."

Needless to say, I placed my order as soon as she launched her e-commerce site and I was not disappointed by the fast shipping, beautiful packing and how pretty the jewels are when I received them in the mail. 
Personalized note 

Beautifully packaged items

My eyecandy

One of my fav arm combos at the moment

With outfits

With outfits
Thanks for dropping by today, til the next time...

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Stila Stay All Day 10-in-1 HD Beauty Balm Review and Swatches

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What it is:
A luxurious, priming beauty balm that seemingly turns back the hands of time by visibly improving the look and feel of skin and creating an impeccable canvas for flawless makeup application. 
What it does:
  • Luxurious beauty balm glides onto skin and leaves a silky, powdery finish
  • High-definition formula helps reduce pore size and provides oil and blemish control
  • Contains innovative micro spheres, which have been shown to hide skin imperfections and reduce wrinkle depth by up to 84%
  • Features an exclusive complex, which helps reduce redness and skin irritation
  • Enriched with Tripeptide-37, bamboo and pea extracts, which help diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
  • Infused with natural, skin-protecting emollients which have been shown to increase anti-oxidant activity by up to 89.7%
  • Uses the smallest particle size of coated pigments for seamless, smooth coverage
  • Ideal for all skin types and skin tones
  • Oil-free, paraben-free and dermatologist tested

Swatch on hand in natural light
Product applied on right side of the face

Product applied all over with MAC studio finish concealer around the nose, under the eyes and around the mouth

Rest of makeup applied


Let's Score It  

Repurchase it? 

No, expensive and not worth the money

Color Selection?

One shade fits all

Application?

Easy 9/10

Packaging? 

 Simple 7/10

 Texture?

Smoothing 7/10

Lasting power?

5+ hours 8/10

Price?

$38 

Where to buy?