Stays On Til You Take It Off: MAKE UP FOR EVER Aqua XL Color Paint Shadow.

Stays On Til You Take It Off: MAKE UP FOR EVER Aqua XL Color Paint Shadow.

When I think of long lasting makeup for summer, I immediately think of MAKE UP FOR EVER. Sure, a lot of brands have long lasting makeup, but for makeup that stays on til you take it off, MAKE UP FOR EVER gets it right each and every time. I often want waterproof and smudge-proof makeup, in the summer, and the MAKE UP FOR EVER Aqua XL range of products are my go-to. This year, the brand has launched Aqua XL Color Paint Shadow, an ultra-pigmented, waterproof cream shadow that looks just applied even 24-hours after you apply.

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Top 10 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Beauty Buys 2017.

Top 10 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Beauty Buys 2017.

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale begins July 21st with early access (open to Nordstrom cardholders) this week, Thursday, July 13th. This annual sale offers up some of the best beauty buys and exclusives of the year. I'm super excited about this year's offerings. I was lucky enough to have a sneak peek at the exclusives and I am sharing the top 10 beauty buys from this year's sale.

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Summer in a Bottle: Urban Decay Go Naked Perfume Oil.

Summer in a Bottle: Urban Decay Go Naked Perfume Oil.

Summer is my far my favorite time of the year. When I think of summer, I think of balmy breezes, the beach and the scents of the season. I have always wanted to capture the scent of summer, or more like that of the beach, ocean and what reminds me of summer. Wende Zomnir, the founder of Urban Decay, recently created Go Naked, a scent in which she wanted to capture what "naked" would smell like. And because Wende lives just steps from the ocean and lives half her life in a bikini, the scent smells like summer in a bottle. 

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