Almost 5 years ago, I reviewed the first mascara launch from Kosas, the Big Clean Mascara. Cliffs Note’s version, it didn’t go well. But I’m all about giving brands second chances. And when I was told by some of my blogger friends that Kosas was reentering the mascara game with the new Soul Gazer Mascara,…
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Emmie’s Empties – August 2025
Well, August was the longest month ever, wasn’t it? I truly felt the days drag on there for a minute. That’s the justification I’m using for having oh so many empties this time around. That’s right, it’s another bumper empties stash to talk about. So, let’s get into it! THE BEAUTY CHEF THE PERFECT POO…
Five Faves – Winter 2025
See, this is where I would normally do my spheel about the days getting warmer and spring finally coming in. But it’s going to be 5 degrees this weekend. So while I’m thoroughly done with winter, winter isn’t done with me just yet. In any case, it is still the end of August. Which means…
Spotlight On – Underrated Aussie Brands
When it comes to Australian owned beauty brands, we are truly spoiled for choice. Brands such as Mecca Max, Australis, Go To Skincare, and Dermal Therapy have products in their range that absolutely go toe to toe with the big international brands. But there are also so many great Australian brands that I feel like…
Emmie Reviews – Made By Mitchell Truth Tint Sheer Skin Tint
Happy Friday everyone! Today, we are chatting about the Made By Mitchell Truth Tint Skin Tint. And this review is coming out at the perfect time because Made By Mitchell is making it’s Australian instore debut right now. I was lucky enough to grab the Truth Tint a little while ago and I’ve spent the…
Emmie Reviews – Swing And A Miss: The Fragrances That Disappointed Me
Over the last seven years of running Emmie’s Beauty Life, I have endeavored to make this a space of love and positivity. But I also believe it’s equally as important to share the negative side wherever necessary. I don’t do this to shame or harass (lord knows I’m not big enough to make that much…
My MAC Lipstick Collection – Part 7 – 2025 Edition
They took a minute to arrive, but they’re finally here. Welcome to my 2025 MAC lipstick haul! This year, I picked up 5 all new lipsticks to add to my collection. And shock horror, they aren’t all browns and nudes! That’s right, this year I truly ventured out of my comfort zone and picked up…
Bite Size Reviews – Part 13
The new stash is in, the old stash is out. Which means you know what time it is! It’s time for another helping of my bite size reviews. And considering how big my stash was for June and July, I had a lot to choose from. But these five products were the stand outs for…
Shop My Stash: Volume 18 – August/September Edit
After the longest two months of my life, it’s finally time to go through and revamp the stash for the next few months. And while there are a few returning faces in this stash, there are also quite a few newbies that I’m super excited to put to the test. Especially now that it’s FINALLY…
Emmie’s Empties – July 2025
Another month of 2025 has flown by. Which means it’s time to rummage through the empties box to see what I used up in July. And what can I say, these empties are a smash! Let’s get into it. GARNIER PURE ACTIVE PIMPLE PATCHES – $11.00For the price, these are really good. They have the…









