Byredo (Ben Gorham) x IKEA Limited Edition Home Fragrance Collection | Review + Thoughts
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For someone who is allergic to most fragrances, I have a lot of opinions in the fragrance realm. Cheap scents and candles have never sat...
Karen Lee
Nov 3, 20203 min read
The Biggest, Baddest Beauty Calendar of All Time | Holt Renfrew 2020 Review/Unboxing/Price Breakdown
Quick links: Unboxing video My Glou Marketplace profile (where the items will be for sale - details below) Spreadsheet with price...
Karen Lee
Oct 31, 20205 min read
Rare Beauty Review + Swatches | Plus notes on smell, ingredients, and wear-time | Holiday Mini Sets
The formulas aren't exactly groundbreaking, but definitely something different. They may not be great overall, but they do have a great pric
Karen Lee
Oct 23, 20203 min read
Fake Brand Partnerships | What a scam looks like today
The thing with scams is that someone will fall for it. It's usually something that's too good to be true. Some are more elaborate than...
Karen Lee
Sep 24, 20201 min read
Products So Nice, I Bought Them TWICE!
Are you a try everything once kinda gal, or do you stick with what you know? What products have kept you coming back time and time again?? L
Karen Lee
Sep 24, 20201 min read
Thoughts on Drunk Elephant Brand Controversy
Wondering what happened to this "it" brand and why the biggest influencers (skinfluencers?) no longer talk about them? Here's the lowdown, c
Karen Lee
Jul 12, 20202 min read
Glossi-Yay or Glossi-Nay? A Glossier Review
I made a video about all the Glossier products I have and haven't liked over the years. I also review their latest drop, the Priming Moistur
Karen Lee
Jul 11, 202010 min read
Westman Atelier: A Really Thorough Brush Review
More in this series: Introduction post Makeup Review Update April 2023: The brushes I find I have actually been reaching for are the baby...
Karen Lee
Jun 21, 202018 min read
Westman Atelier: A Really Thorough Makeup Review
A review of every single product in the Westman Atelier line. Super Loaded Tinted Highlight, Baby Cheeks, Eye Pods, Vital Skin Foundation +
Karen Lee
May 9, 20205 min read
Read this before you buy Nudestix!
Everything I wish I knew before buying from the Canadian beauty brand, Nudestix. I also briefly review of each of their products.
Karen Lee
Apr 22, 20202 min read
Kosas... I love you but, WTF is your shade range?
I have been waiting and waiting for the spring sale at Sephora to try the Kosas concealer I've been seeing everywhere on Instagram. Because
Karen Lee
Mar 20, 20203 min read
Kosas vs RMS Cream Formulations
Kosas is the cool girl of clean beauty. RMS is one of the big incumbent players in the space - going into the clean space before it was cool
Karen Lee
Mar 11, 20203 min read
Is Glossier's Future Dew a Future-Dupe of this cult-favorite?
Swatch comparison of Glossier's Future Dew and Charlotte Tilbury's Flawless Filter
Karen Lee
Feb 25, 20202 min read
When you fall in love with the wrong person (product) on a group date
The Crushed Amethyst Exfoliating Body Polish has oil in it, so once you rinse it off it leaves behind the perfect amount of oil. So once you
Karen Lee
Jan 9, 20193 min read
Is Bum Bum Worth the Hype?
Well, if you like piña coladas and getting caught in the rain... it has nothing to do with either of those things. Also, who actually...
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