Happy Holiday Season, y’all! Welcome back to my sixth annual Holiday Gift Guide. For newer readers, I usually do two of these per year. Part one (this one) is the one I devote to my higher end picks. And I’ll do my more budget friendly last minute picks a week before Christmas. So, like I…
Save, Spend, Splurge, Skip – Pink Blush
When it comes to most things in life and in beauty, at heart, I am a simple gal. I see pink blush, I want to buy it. There is something about the candy coloured goodness that sucks me in every time. And as you can imagine, my collection is quite sizable. So, for a little…
Emmie’s Holiday Haul – Townsville 2024
I promised you all a makeup haul after I got back from Townsville. And oh boy, did I ever deliver on that promise. This might actually be the biggest vacation makeup haul I’ve ever done for the blog. The reasons being are twofold. One, 1/2 price cosmetics sale at Chemist Warehouse. Two, 1/2 price cosmetics…
Emmie Reviews – Maybelline Lash Sensational Firework Mascara
Longtime readers will know that I’m a huge Maybelline mascara stan. I’ve tried pretty much all of them at this point and it’s my second most reviewed mascara brand on this site. Whenever they release a new one, I am there, with my credit card, ready to purchase. But even I have to admit that…
Emmie’s Empties – October 2024
Halloween might be over, but I have some fun treats in store for my October empties. I have skincare, hair care, and a little bit of makeup for good measure. Let’s get into my thoughts. HADA LABO MOISTURISING FACIAL SHEET MASK – $6.95I’ve used quite a few of these up this year. They may have…
One Brand Recommendations – Deciem
Happy First of November, everyone. This is the time of year where all of the big brands do their major sales in the lead up to the holidays. And every year since before I can remember, Deciem, the brand behind The Ordinary and Niod, hold their annual Slowvember sale. For the entire month of November,…
Emmie Swatches – My Glamlite X Horror Collection
Fun fact about me, I didn’t grow up a huge horror fan. I was always fascinated by horror movie, but I had no desire to watch them as a kid or in my teens. The reason why is easy to explain. I was simply scared of being scared. It wasn’t until I hit my early…
Emmie Reviews – TirTir Mask Fit Red Cushion Foundation
One of my bigger makeup regrets is not having my finger on the pulse when it comes to Asian Beauty. Specifically K-Beauty, which has a huge following here in Australia. But even my ignorant ass couldn’t escape the virality of the Tir Tir Mask Fit Red Cushion Foundation. This red disk was all over social…
Emmie Chats – Discontinued Beauty Favourites: Part 4 – Not You Too, Mecca Max!
Well, I guess it’s time for my yearly disappointment and heartbreak. That’s right, We are chatting about the makeup and beauty faves that have been cruelly snatched away from me. Some of which I didn’t even know were gone until the other day! Let’s get into the mourning. MECCA MAX MINI MIX EYESHADOW PALETTE in…
Beauty That I Have Repurchased Pt. 4
Another 18 months later, I am back with another recap of my beauty frequent flyers. These five products have quickly become the main staples of my beauty routine. Let’s dive on in! FRANK BODY GLYCOLIC BODY SCRUB – $28.00TIMES I’VE REPURCHASED – 4Do I even need to say anything? You all know that I love…