Rounding up my August favorites this month! I’ve a mixture of make-up, skincare, perfume, physique care and equipment I’ve been loving.
Givenchy Magnificence
I’ve slowly been attempting extra from Givenchy and should say I’m obsessed. I feel the Prisme Libre Concealer is among the greatest concealers I’ve tried. I put on Shade C305 within the concealer and it’s creamy, simple to mix, has nice protection, doesn’t crease or cake. Love that it has the right consistency – not too creamy however not too matte.
The Prisme Libre Free Setting Powder can also be pure love. It units basis/concealer so properly with a pure blurred impact. Primarily based on the colour descriptions I first tried 4 Mousseline Acidulee for medium pores and skin tones which has inexperienced and lilac powders for shade correcting. I’ve additionally tried 3 Voile Rose (a bit gentle, however I could make it work) and 5 Popeline Mimosa (a bit too darkish). I nonetheless suppose Shade 4 is the very best for me though I don’t actually need the inexperienced and purple tones to paint right. I actually want they might make a medium shade with out the colour correctors.
Most lately I attempted the Prisme Libre Pores and skin-Caring Glow Basis. I lastly discovered my match within the shade N280. Love this system for the pure glow and medium protection.
For a glow complexion enhancer the No 1 de Chanel Pores and skin Enhancers from Chanel fingers down was my favourite (Unique to Chanel and Ulta Magnificence). Full evaluate right here. For a extra inexpensive various (however with out skincare) I nonetheless advocate the Elf Halo Glow Liquid Filter (I put on Shade 3 or 4) for an throughout pure glow booster.
Lip Favorites
This month’s lip favorites are primarily repeats. The YSL Sweet Glaze Lip Gloss Sticks in 13 Flashing Rose and 15 Showcasing Nude have been in rotation nearly every day. Evaluate + swatches right here.
I nonetheless attain for the Dior Addict Lip Maximizers in 14 Shimmer Macadamia (under left) and 038 Rose Nude often (under proper). Evaluate + swatches of extra shades right here.
The Chanel Longwear Lip Pencils lastly got here again in inventory! The shades Rose Naturel + Nude Brun are the very best ones in my view for neutrals.
Within the matte lip/liquid lip world I attempted a few of the Lisa Eldridge Velveteen Liquid Lip Color and was fully blown away! I’m often not a fan of liquid lips/matte lip formulation, however this one from Lisa Eldridge has essentially the most snug liquid lip texture that I’ve ever tried. It has a pleasant dry down that doesn’t shrink or dry out the lips. Colours are very flattering and lasting energy is spectacular. I’ve not accomplished a weblog publish on these however you may see them in motion HERE on reels.
Under carrying Fawn
In motion under
Eye Make-up Favorites
The Natasha Denona I Want a Nude Palette is fingers down the very best palette this month if not this 12 months. I really like the neutral-warm tones, pigment, shade payoff and high quality. Nonetheless in inventory at Ulta Magnificence, when you’re a Sephora shopper you may join alerts when it restocks there.
Hand Care
For hand care I’ve been an enormous fan of the Diptyque Softening Hand Wash and the Velvet Hand Lotion. Now we have mutiples of those in our dwelling, I simply began utilizing the Velvet Hand Lotion once more and it’s pure love.
In my bag I carry the Chanel Le Raise La Crème Important which I really like for hydration and smoothing.
For the nails I nonetheless swear by the OPI Cuticle Oil for an inexpensive choice. I’ve been actually curious about attempting the Dior Huile Abricot which seems to be prefer it might need been reformulated lately.
Skincare Loves
Not a lot has modified in my skincare routine recently. I nonetheless have my standard go-to’s in rotation however I’ve been actually loving the La Mer Gentle Moisturizing Cream, The Focus, The Eye Focus and the Therapy Lotion Hydrating Sheet Masks.
Perfume Favorites
Although fall is approaching it nonetheless feels very very similar to summer time and my high 3 scents for August have been Diptyque L’Eau Papier and Phlur Lacking Individual for skin-like scents and Phlur Father Determine for a lush fig. For date nights or one thing extra subtle and dressy I really like Creed’s Aventus for Her.
Purse Necessities
I rotate my purses usually based mostly on outfits however I at all times maintain a hair clip (love those from Emi Jay), blotting papers, journey fragrance, and not less than a pair lip balms inside. The Dior Blotting Papers have been a lifesaver on this climate. My favourite lip balms are the squeeze tube or click on up fashion format. I additionally swear by the R&Co Dart Stick for flyaways.
Bag Particulars
Hair Care Loves
I’ve been a die-hard Oribe fan for the longest time. I maintain going again to the the Gold Lust line for the Shampoo and Conditioner. I do like to modify it up although relying on my hair wants and simply began utilizing the Kerastase Nutritive Line and my hair seems to be so significantly better and feels superb. I are likely to neglect within the sizzling summer time months my hair tends to get dried out from the solar, warmth and pool. They’ve completely different choices relying on hair kind (ie fantastic or thick) however I’ve been loving the Bain Satin Shampoo for Positive to Medium Hair + Hydrating Conditioner. They’re hydrating however rinse properly so that they don’t depart a heavy movie on the hair.
The largest sport changers for me although are the Warmth Protectant Styling Cream and Warmth Defending Go away-In Spray. Each are nice leave-in merchandise that assist hydrate and cut back frizz with out being too heavy.
If I needed to decide one I actually love the Warmth Protectant Styling Cream (greatest for medium hair). If in case you have Positive to Medium Hair you would possibly wish to strive the Go away-In Spray.
Mini Pouch
Final however not least is a brand new mini pouch. I ordered one of many the Stoney Clover Mini Pouches (obtainable at Revolve, Saks, Stoney Clover). It’s fairly spendy for a small pouch however I really like the dimensions and form. There are many different choices with a strong nylon materials, patterened nylon, nylon + clear. On the Stoney Clover website you may customise your individual with completely different patches which is cute. I do suppose with the fabric it will get soiled simply because it’s cloth however I really like the dimensions and construction.
Stoney Clover is having a reasonably good Labor Day Sale this weekend with 40% off lots of objects. My clear pouch is included within the sale.
Different pouches on sale for LABOR DAY
The mini one I’ve in motion under
That wraps up my August Favorites! Would love to listen to about your favorites this month!