Were you even an American adolescent in the 2000s if you didn't own your favorite celebrity's signature scent? Amongst some of the most notable celebrity perfumes were Beyonce's Heat, Brittney Spears' Curious and Fantasy, Jennifer Lopez's Glow, Justin Bieber's Girlfriend, and Taylor Swift's Wonderstruck. Gone are the good ole days where all of our favorite celebrities released their signature scent(s) so that us common-folk could smell like our idols. In lieu of the celebrity scent, we the consumer have seemingly been offered something better: The Celebrity Cosmetic Line. But is this new category of celebrity merchandise here to stay or just a quick cash grab? Is this something that consumers really want? In today's Beau-Tea Talk, we'll be discussing the rise of the Celebrity Cosmetic Line.
The Newbury Girl’s Back-to-School Beauty Give Away!
This August, I reached an amazing milestone and surpassed my 2019 goal: my blog garnered over 12,500 this year. While this may seem like a small feat for some, last year my blog garnered a total of 2,400 views. When I initially set my yearlong views goal, I felt like this would be a difficult challenge, but have been blown away by all of the love and support I've received this year. To celebrate, I'm holding a little beauty giveaway valued at nearly $80.00 USD.
Blogger Love | Get to Know Me Tag
Way back when... in November 2018, I was tagged by the lovely Molly Rose to participate in the Get to Know Me Tag. All I can say nine months later is that late is better than never. Please keep reading to get to know more about me! ... 1. What’s your middle name? As I'm [...]
Bad or Rad | Juvia’s Place The Nubian Eyeshadow Palette
Unless you've been hiding under a rock, you've likely heard of indie beauty darling, Juvia's Place. This affordable, black-owned, indie beauty brand is known for their affordably and highly pigmented eyeshadows. But are they truly worth the hype? In today's post, we'll deep dive into the Juvia's Place Palette that started it all...the OG, The Nubian Eyeshadow Palette. This is probably the most controversial of all Juvia's Place palettes because many fans of the brand dislike the formula of this palette when comparing it to the brand's later releases.
Yearlong Beauty Low Buy | Update #3 (July Recap)
LOL - July was a COMPLETE fail for my Beauty Low Buy. Please keep reading to understand why this month was such an utter fail.
Bad or Rad | Huda Beauty Smokey Obsessions Eyeshadow Palette Review
The Huda Beauty Obsessions Palettes remain one of the biggest eyeshadow collection launches of the last two years. The original 9-Pan Obsessions Palettes launched in 2017 with the goal of enabling beauty-lovers to create complete day-to-night eyeshadow looks curated within specific color families. After the success of the original launch, Huda Beauty expanded its range [...]
Wellness | Digital Detox & 4 Ways To Reduce Digital Screen Time
Digital media is a major contributor to the state if my emotional wellbeing. In fact, the over-use of social and digital media adds to my levels of anxiety. After recognizing this, I've embarked on a journey to reduce my screen time and develop healthier habits with technology. Ways I'm Reducing Digital Screen Time Deleting Apps [...]
