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Melt Cosmetics Millennial Pinx Palette – a Major Miss?

May 5, 2020

This past February, Melt Cosmetics released its Valentine’s Day themed Modern Love Collection. Within the Modern Love Collection, Melt Cosmetics released the two gel liners, four crushed glitter lip glosses, and the Millennial Pinx Palette. Unlike most of the brand’s releases, the Millennial Pinx Palette was released to nearly universal hatred. But is Melt’s pink palette really that bad? Keep reading for my honest review of the Melt Cosmetics Millennial Pinx Palette. Melt Cosmetics Millennial Pinx Palette Claims & Packaging The Millennial Pinx Palette claims to provide buyers with a refreshing combination of pink and modern grays. The matte...

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Make Your Hygiene Routine Sustainable with these 5 Easy Swaps!

April 28, 2020

5 Easy Ways to Make Your Personal Care Routine More Sustainable

Ever feel guilty about the environmental impact of your purchases? I do. I often feel guilty about the effects of my negligence and overconsumption, but then remember that I can take steps to make my personal care routine more sustainable… and so can you! Keep reading for 5 swaps that can make your hygiene routine sustainable. Helpful Sustainability Vocabulary Biodegradable: a term which refers to a product’s ability to break down naturally in the environment via bacteria or other living organisms; note: in the US, this term is not regulated, so many brands can falsely claim they sell biodegradable...

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The Loveliest Winter 2020 Favorites

April 21, 2020

During the chaos that struck at the end of 2019 and the madness that ensued when the new year struck, my seasonal favorites unintentionally fell off. Keep reading for the loveliest in Winter Beauty, Fashion, and Lifestyle favorites.

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